Admissions Process
The admission process for the Bachelor of Technology program at A N A College of Engineering and Management Studies is highly competitive and follows a rigorous selection procedure based on national-level entrance examinations such as JEE Advanced or JEE Main, along with merit-based selection.
Application Procedure
Prospective students must register online through the official website of the college. The registration process involves filling out personal details, educational qualifications, and uploading necessary documents such as 10th and 12th-grade mark sheets, photograph, signature, and category certificates if applicable.
Step-by-Step Admission Process
- Online Registration: Students register on the official website during the designated period, usually in December or January.
- Document Upload: All required documents must be uploaded in the specified format and size limits.
- Payment of Application Fee: An application fee is paid via online payment gateway using debit card, credit card, or net banking.
- Submission of Application Form: After verifying all details, students submit the form and receive an acknowledgment receipt.
- Admit Card Generation: Students download their admit cards from the website closer to the exam date.
- Entrance Examination: Candidates appear for JEE Advanced or JEE Main depending on the category of admission they are applying for.
- Merit List Preparation: Based on the scores, a merit list is prepared for each category (General, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, EWS, PwD).
- Counseling Process: Selected candidates participate in the counseling process where they choose their preferred branches and colleges based on available seats.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated according to merit, preferences, and availability.
- Fee Payment & Confirmation: Final confirmation is done after payment of fees and submission of original documents.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission into the Bachelor of Technology program, candidates must meet the following criteria:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | Minimum age: 17 years as on 30th June of the year of admission. Maximum age: 25 years (as on 30th June of the year of admission). Relaxation for reserved categories applies. |
| Qualifying Exam | Passing out in Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects. Candidates appearing in Class 12th in the current year are also eligible to apply. |
| Minimum Percentage | Minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics combined (55% for reserved categories). |
| Subject Combination | Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are mandatory subjects. |
| Passing Year | Students must have passed Class 12th in the current year or in the previous year. |
Admission Categories and Seat Matrix
The admission process is divided into multiple categories based on caste, economic status, and disability status. The seat matrix allocated for different categories is as follows:
| Category | Percentage of Seats |
|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | 50% |
| OBC-NCL | 27% |
| SC | 15% |
| ST | 7.5% |
| EWS | 3.5% |
| PwD (Persons with Disabilities) | 3% (for each disability category) |
Opening and Closing Ranks (Last 7 Years)
| Year | General Rank | OBC-NCL Rank | SC Rank | ST Rank | EWS Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1500 | 3800 | 6500 | 7500 | 2200 |
| 2023 | 1600 | 4000 | 6800 | 7800 | 2300 |
| 2022 | 1700 | 4200 | 7000 | 8000 | 2400 |
| 2021 | 1800 | 4400 | 7300 | 8300 | 2500 |
| 2020 | 1900 | 4600 | 7600 | 8600 | 2600 |
| 2019 | 2000 | 4800 | 7900 | 8900 | 2700 |
| 2018 | 2100 | 5000 | 8200 | 9200 | 2800 |
Strategic Advice for Aspirants
Preparing for JEE Advanced or JEE Main requires strategic planning and consistent effort. Here are some tips to help aspirants maximize their performance:
- Understand the Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the detailed syllabus and weightage of each subject.
- Time Management: Create a study schedule that allocates time for each topic based on its difficulty and importance.
- Practice Regularly: Solve previous year papers, mock tests, and sample questions to improve speed and accuracy.
- Focus on Weak Areas: Identify weak areas and dedicate extra time to mastering those topics.
- Join Coaching Centers: Consider joining reputable coaching centers for structured guidance and doubt clearing sessions.
- Maintain Health: Ensure proper rest, nutrition, and exercise to stay mentally and physically fit during preparation.
Counseling Process Tips
- Research Branches: Understand the different branches offered and their future prospects before making choices.
- Choose Wisely: Prioritize branches based on your interest and career goals, not just popularity or rankings.
- Fill Choices Strategically: Start with preferred branches and then include backup options to secure admission in a good college.
- Check Seat Availability: Monitor seat availability regularly during counseling rounds.