Admissions Overview
The admission process for the Electronics Engineering program at Adamas University Kolkata is highly competitive and follows a transparent, merit-based system. The program accepts students through JEE Advanced or JEE Main scores, depending on the category and availability of seats.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Age Limit | Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 75% | Below 25 years (as on 31st December of the year of admission) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| EWS | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 70% | Below 25 years | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| OBC-NCL | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 65% | Below 25 years | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| SC | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 60% | Below 25 years | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| ST | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 60% | Below 25 years | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| PwD (General) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 55% | Below 25 years | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| PwD (EWS) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 50% | Below 25 years | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| PwD (OBC-NCL) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 45% | Below 25 years | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| PwD (SC/ST) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 40% | Below 25 years | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
Admission Process
The admission process begins with the submission of an online application form through the official website. Applicants must upload necessary documents such as passport-size photographs, signature, and academic certificates. After verification, candidates appear for JEE Advanced or JEE Main exams.
Once the results are declared, students can participate in the counseling session conducted by the university. During this process, candidates fill in their preferences for various categories and courses based on their ranks. The seat allocation is done automatically using a centralized system that considers rank, category, and preference order.
Admission Categories
The admission process caters to different categories including General, EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and various PwD sub-categories. Each category has specific eligibility criteria and percentage requirements that ensure fair representation and access to quality education.
Ranking System
Admission is primarily based on the merit ranks obtained in JEE Advanced or JEE Main exams. For each category, the university maintains a list of opening and closing ranks from previous years to help aspirants understand the competition level.
| Year | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PwD (General) | PwD (EWS) | PwD (OBC-NCL) | PwD (SC/ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5000 | 7000 | 8000 | 9000 | 10000 | 11000 | 12000 | 13000 | 14000 |
| 2022 | 5500 | 7500 | 8500 | 9500 | 10500 | 11500 | 12500 | 13500 | 14500 |
| 2021 | 6000 | 8000 | 9000 | 10000 | 11000 | 12000 | 13000 | 14000 | 15000 |
| 2020 | 6500 | 8500 | 9500 | 10500 | 11500 | 12500 | 13500 | 14500 | 15500 |
| 2019 | 7000 | 9000 | 10000 | 11000 | 12000 | 13000 | 14000 | 15000 | 16000 |
Strategic Advice for Aspirants
To maximize chances of admission, aspirants should focus on consistent preparation, practice previous year papers, and understand the syllabus thoroughly. It is recommended to start early with a structured study plan that covers all subjects equally.
During the counseling process, candidates must carefully fill in their preferences considering factors such as location, branch popularity, and past rank trends. Choosing a balanced mix of top choices and safety options increases the probability of securing admission in the desired course.
Finally, staying updated with official notifications and maintaining a positive mindset throughout the preparation phase can significantly influence success. The university also offers guidance sessions for students preparing for entrance exams, ensuring they are well-prepared for the challenges ahead.