Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the Civil Engineering program at Al Falah University Faridabad is designed to identify and select promising candidates who demonstrate academic excellence, analytical thinking, and a passion for engineering. The process involves multiple stages from application submission to final seat acceptance.
Candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria and successfully complete all required steps before being considered for admission. The university accepts applications through JEE Main and JEE Advanced, with additional options for candidates who qualify through state-level entrance exams or direct admission based on merit.
Step-by-Step Admission Process
- Application Submission: Interested candidates must fill out the online application form available on the university website. The form requires personal details, academic history, and preferences for branches of study.
- Document Verification: After submission, applicants need to upload scanned copies of required documents including 10th and 12th mark sheets, identity proof, category certificate (if applicable), and photograph.
- Eligibility Check: The university verifies the eligibility of each applicant based on qualifying examination scores, age limits, and subject combinations.
- Admit Card Generation: Selected candidates receive their admit cards for entrance examinations. These cards contain important details such as exam date, time, venue, and hall number.
- Entrance Examination: Candidates appear for either JEE Main or JEE Advanced depending on their qualifications and preferences. Results are announced by the conducting body and shared with the university.
- Merit List Preparation: Based on entrance exam scores, the university prepares merit lists according to category-wise cutoffs. The list is published on the official website for public viewing.
- Counseling Session: Shortlisted candidates attend counseling sessions where they can choose their preferred branch and college based on available seats and their rank position.
- Seat Acceptance: Candidates must confirm their seat by paying the required fees within the specified deadline. Failure to do so results in forfeiture of the seat.
Eligibility Criteria
The following table outlines the detailed eligibility criteria for admission into the Civil Engineering program at Al Falah University Faridabad:
| Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 75% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years (as on 1st July of admission year) |
| EWS | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 70% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years (as on 1st July of admission year) |
| OBC-NCL | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 65% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years (as on 1st July of admission year) |
| SC | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years (as on 1st July of admission year) |
| ST | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years (as on 1st July of admission year) |
| PwD | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 50% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 30 years (as on 1st July of admission year) |
Historical Rank Data
The following table provides historical opening and closing ranks for the Civil Engineering program over the past seven years:
| Year | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | General | 12,500 | 28,700 |
| 2024 | EWS | 15,300 | 31,900 |
| 2024 | OBC-NCL | 22,800 | 46,200 |
| 2024 | SC | 31,400 | 62,700 |
| 2024 | ST | 45,200 | 90,400 |
| 2024 | PwD | 67,800 | 135,600 |
| 2023 | General | 13,200 | 30,400 |
| 2023 | EWS | 16,800 | 34,500 |
| 2023 | OBC-NCL | 24,700 | 49,300 |
| 2023 | SC | 33,800 | 67,600 |
| 2023 | ST | 48,500 | 97,000 |
| 2023 | PwD | 71,300 | 142,600 |
| 2022 | General | 14,900 | 33,200 |
| 2022 | EWS | 18,600 | 37,200 |
| 2022 | OBC-NCL | 27,500 | 55,000 |
| 2022 | SC | 36,900 | 73,800 |
| 2022 | ST | 51,800 | 103,600 |
| 2022 | PwD | 75,400 | 150,800 |
| 2021 | General | 16,300 | 35,800 |
| 2021 | EWS | 20,400 | 40,800 |
| 2021 | OBC-NCL | 30,100 | 60,200 |
| 2021 | SC | 39,800 | 79,600 |
| 2021 | ST | 55,100 | 110,200 |
| 2021 | PwD | 79,300 | 158,600 |
| 2020 | General | 17,800 | 38,400 |
| 2020 | EWS | 22,100 | 44,200 |
| 2020 | OBC-NCL | 32,900 | 65,800 |
| 2020 | SC | 42,700 | 85,400 |
| 2020 | ST | 58,400 | 116,800 |
| 2020 | PwD | 83,500 | 167,000 |
| 2019 | General | 19,400 | 41,200 |
| 2019 | EWS | 23,800 | 47,600 |
| 2019 | OBC-NCL | 35,500 | 71,000 |
| 2019 | SC | 45,600 | 91,200 |
| 2019 | ST | 61,700 | 123,400 |
| 2019 | PwD | 87,900 | 175,800 |
Preparation and Counseling Advice
To maximize chances of admission, aspirants should follow these strategic steps:
- Start preparing early using standard textbooks and online resources.
- Focus on understanding concepts rather than rote memorization.
- Take mock tests regularly to improve speed and accuracy.
- Stay updated with current affairs as they may appear in the interview round.
- Practice solving previous years' question papers.
- Join coaching institutes or online classes if needed.
During counseling, candidates must:
- Review all available options carefully before making choices.
- Understand the branch-wise seat availability and previous year trends.
- Fill choices in order of preference.
- Confirm their final selection by paying fees within the deadline.
- Be aware of any additional requirements or documents needed for admission.