Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the Bachelor of Psychology program at Al Falah University Faridabad is designed to be transparent, fair, and aligned with national standards. Applications can be submitted through two main pathways: JEE Advanced or direct admission based on 12th-grade performance.
For students who qualify through JEE Advanced, the admission process includes online registration, document verification, seat allocation, and final confirmation of admission. For those applying directly based on 12th-grade scores, the process involves submitting application forms along with academic transcripts and other required documents.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Age Limit | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 17-25 years | CBSE, State Boards, or Equivalent | 60% | Science with Mathematics |
| EWS | 17-25 years | CBSE, State Boards, or Equivalent | 55% | Science with Mathematics |
| OBC-NCL | 17-25 years | CBSE, State Boards, or Equivalent | 50% | Science with Mathematics |
| SC | 17-25 years | CBSE, State Boards, or Equivalent | 45% | Science with Mathematics |
| ST | 17-25 years | CBSE, State Boards, or Equivalent | 40% | Science with Mathematics |
| PwD (General) | 17-25 years | CBSE, State Boards, or Equivalent | 45% | Science with Mathematics |
| PwD (SC/ST) | 17-25 years | CBSE, State Boards, or Equivalent | 40% | Science with Mathematics |
Admission Categories and Historical Ranks
The following table outlines the opening and closing ranks for the last five years, covering all admission categories:
| Year | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PwD (Gen) | PwD (SC/ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,000 | 15,000 | 18,000 | 25,000 | 30,000 | 18,000 | 22,000 |
| 2023 | 11,500 | 14,500 | 17,500 | 24,000 | 29,000 | 17,500 | 21,000 |
| 2022 | 11,000 | 14,000 | 17,000 | 23,000 | 28,000 | 17,000 | 20,500 |
| 2021 | 10,500 | 13,500 | 16,500 | 22,000 | 27,000 | 16,500 | 20,000 |
| 2020 | 10,000 | 13,000 | 16,000 | 21,000 | 26,000 | 16,000 | 19,500 |
Application Steps and Counseling Process
The application process for the Psychology program includes several key steps:
- Online Registration: Applicants must register online through the official university portal or centralized counseling website.
- Document Submission: All required documents, including academic transcripts, identity proof, and category certificates, must be uploaded or submitted in physical form.
- Choice Filling: Students are encouraged to fill their preferences strategically, considering factors like branch popularity, location, and future career prospects.
- Seat Allocation: Seats are allocated based on merit and availability, with reserved seats for SC/ST/PwD categories.
- Final Confirmation: Once a seat is allocated, students must confirm their admission by paying the required fees and completing the enrollment process.
For aspirants preparing for entrance exams like JEE Advanced, we recommend focusing on core subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology. Regular mock tests, time management strategies, and conceptual clarity are essential for success. Additionally, staying updated with current affairs and general knowledge is beneficial for the interview round.
Choice Filling Strategy
When filling choices in the counseling process, it is crucial to prioritize branches based on your interest and performance. Consider factors like:
- Branch popularity and past cutoffs
- Future job opportunities and salary expectations
- Location preferences and campus environment
- Availability of financial aid or scholarship programs
It is advisable to maintain a balanced list, including both preferred and safe options to maximize chances of securing admission.