Admission Process Overview
The admission to the B.Tech Engineering program at Assam Don Bosco University Guwahati is conducted through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced or JEE Main, along with other qualifying exams. The process begins with registration on the official university website and concludes with seat acceptance after counseling.
Applicants must first submit their applications during the designated period. Following application submission, candidates are required to appear for the qualifying entrance examination. Based on their performance, ranks are generated, which determine eligibility for admission.
The university follows a centralized merit-based selection process. Candidates who qualify through JEE Advanced or JEE Main are considered for allocation of seats based on their ranks and preferences. The final list of selected candidates is published after the completion of the counseling rounds.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | JEE Main or JEE Advanced | 75% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| EWS | JEE Main or JEE Advanced | 70% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| OBC-NCL | JEE Main or JEE Advanced | 65% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| SC | JEE Main or JEE Advanced | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| ST | JEE Main or JEE Advanced | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| PwD (General) | JEE Main or JEE Advanced | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| PwD (SC/ST) | JEE Main or JEE Advanced | 40% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
Rank Analysis
| Year | General Category | EWS Category | OBC-NCL Category | SC Category | ST Category | PwD (General) | PwD (SC/ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12500 | 18000 | 20000 | 22000 | 25000 | 35000 | 40000 |
| 2023 | 13000 | 19000 | 21000 | 23000 | 26000 | 36000 | 41000 |
| 2022 | 14000 | 20000 | 22000 | 24000 | 27000 | 37000 | 42000 |
| 2021 | 15000 | 21000 | 23000 | 25000 | 28000 | 38000 | 43000 |
| 2020 | 16000 | 22000 | 24000 | 26000 | 29000 | 39000 | 44000 |
Exam Preparation Strategy
Successful preparation for JEE Main or Advanced requires a well-planned strategy. Candidates should start by thoroughly understanding the syllabus and exam pattern. Creating a structured study schedule, dedicating time to each subject proportionally, is crucial.
Regular practice tests help identify weak areas and improve speed and accuracy. Mock tests simulate real exam conditions, allowing candidates to build confidence and manage stress effectively.
Joining coaching classes or online courses can be beneficial for conceptual clarity. However, self-study remains equally important, especially for revisiting topics and solving previous years' papers.
Counseling Process
The counseling process involves filling choices in order of preference among available institutions. Candidates must carefully analyze their rank and compare it with previous year cutoffs to make informed decisions.
During the counseling session, candidates log into the official portal and fill in their preferences. The seat allocation is done based on merit and availability. After successful allocation, candidates are required to confirm their seat by paying the required fees within the specified deadline.
The university provides detailed guidance throughout the counseling process. Aspirants are advised to consult with counselors or attend information sessions to understand the procedure better.