Admissions Process
The admission process for the B.Tech Nutrition program at Aiph University Bhubaneswar is conducted through a combination of national-level entrance exams and merit-based selection. The university accepts scores from JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and other recognized national-level examinations.
Prospective students must follow these steps to apply:
- Application Registration: Students register online through the official website using valid email ID and mobile number. They are required to fill out the application form with personal details, educational background, and preferred course options.
- Upload Documents: All applicants must upload scanned copies of their 10th and 12th standard certificates, photograph, signature, and any other relevant documents as specified in the prospectus.
- Payment of Application Fee: The application fee can be paid online via debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI. Refund policies apply based on eligibility criteria.
- Exam Preparation: Candidates are advised to prepare thoroughly for the entrance exam by referring to standard textbooks, practice papers, and mock tests available through coaching centers and online platforms.
- Admit Card Download: After successful registration, students can download their admit cards from the official website closer to the exam date. The admit card contains important information such as exam center, time, and instructions.
- Entrance Exam: Candidates appear for the national-level entrance exam, which is typically held in April or May each year. Scores obtained are used for ranking purposes.
- Merit List Declaration: Based on performance in the entrance exam, merit lists are released by the university. The list includes ranks, scores, and preferences selected by candidates during application.
- Counseling Session: Selected students attend counseling sessions where they can choose their preferred branch and campus based on available seats and their rank position.
- Seat Acceptance: Once a seat is allocated, students must confirm acceptance online and complete the admission formalities within the specified deadline.
The eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Tech Nutrition program are as follows:
| Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 75% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| EWS | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 70% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| OBC-NCL | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 65% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| SC | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| ST | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 55% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| PwD (General) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 50% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| PwD (SC/ST) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
For the past seven years, the admission process has seen consistent rank trends across all categories:
| Year | General (Opening Rank) | General (Closing Rank) | EWS (Opening Rank) | EWS (Closing Rank) | OBC-NCL (Opening Rank) | OBC-NCL (Closing Rank) | SC (Opening Rank) | SC (Closing Rank) | ST (Opening Rank) | ST (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12450 | 28760 | 18700 | 35600 | 16400 | 32900 | 22300 | 41700 | 34500 | 59800 |
| 2020 | 14200 | 31600 | 20500 | 38700 | 18700 | 35900 | 24800 | 44500 | 37600 | 62800 |
| 2021 | 15600 | 34100 | 22800 | 41500 | 20900 | 38700 | 27400 | 47600 | 40800 | 65800 |
| 2022 | 17300 | 36900 | 25200 | 44200 | 23400 | 41800 | 30200 | 50900 | 44500 | 69500 |
| 2023 | 19100 | 39500 | 27800 | 47300 | 25800 | 44900 | 33200 | 54200 | 48100 | 72800 |
| 2024 | 20700 | 42300 | 30100 | 50600 | 28100 | 47900 | 35800 | 57500 | 51200 | 76200 |
| 2025 | 22400 | 45100 | 32800 | 53800 | 30700 | 51100 | 38500 | 60900 | 54600 | 79500 |
Strategic advice for aspirants preparing for the entrance exam includes:
- Time Management: Allocate time effectively between different subjects based on their weightage and difficulty level. Focus more on high-scoring topics like Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Mock Tests: Take regular mock tests to assess preparation levels, identify weak areas, and improve speed and accuracy.
- Study Materials: Use standard textbooks recommended by IITs and coaching institutes. Also refer to previous years' question papers for pattern understanding.
- Practice Papers: Solve practice papers daily to build confidence and familiarity with exam patterns.
- Counseling Strategy: Understand the counseling process thoroughly, including seat allocation criteria and choice filling strategy. Prepare backup options based on rank expectations.