Admissions Process
The admission process for the Business Analytics program at Beehive College is designed to identify and select promising candidates who demonstrate aptitude for analytical thinking, problem-solving, and innovation. The program follows a merit-based selection system with multiple criteria to ensure comprehensive evaluation of applicants.
Admission to the program is primarily through competitive examinations such as JEE Advanced or JEE Main, depending on the category of applicants. The college also accepts candidates from other recognized qualifying exams like state-level entrance tests and national-level tests for admission consideration.
Application Process
The application process begins with filling out an online application form available on the college website. Applicants must provide personal details, academic history, contact information, and upload required documents such as Aadhar card, passport-size photographs, and qualifying exam mark sheets.
After submitting the application, candidates are required to pay an application fee of INR 1,500 for general category students. The fee varies for different categories, with concessions available for SC/ST/PwD and EWS applicants.
Once the application is processed, candidates receive a unique application number and login credentials for accessing their dashboard. This dashboard allows them to view their application status, download admit cards, and check important dates related to the examination process.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Age Limit | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 20 years (as on 30 June 2025) | Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | 60% | PCM |
| EWS | 20 years (as on 30 June 2025) | Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | 55% | PCM |
| OBC-NCL | 20 years (as on 30 June 2025) | Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | 55% | PCM |
| SC | 20 years (as on 30 June 2025) | Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | 50% | PCM |
| ST | 20 years (as on 30 June 2025) | Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | 50% | PCM |
| PwD | 20 years (as on 30 June 2025) | Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | 45% | PCM |
Admission Categories
The college follows a comprehensive reservation policy to ensure equitable access to education for all categories of students. The following categories are eligible for reservation:
- General Category (85%)
- Economically Weaker Sections (10%)
- OBC-NCL Category (27%)
- SC Category (15%)
- ST Category (7.5%)
- Physically Disabled (5%)
Candidates belonging to reserved categories must provide valid certificates issued by competent authorities to claim reservation benefits.
Examination and Selection Process
The selection process involves a two-stage approach:
- Written Examination: Candidates appearing for JEE Advanced or JEE Main are shortlisted based on their performance in the respective exams. The minimum qualifying marks are determined by the respective conducting bodies.
- Merit List Preparation: After the written examination, a merit list is prepared based on the aggregate scores of candidates, considering weightage for category-wise reservations and normalization criteria if applicable.
Candidates who qualify in the written examination are then called for counseling sessions where they can choose their preferred courses based on their rank and availability of seats.
Seat Allocation
The seat allocation process is conducted through a centralized counseling mechanism. Candidates must fill in their preferences for various courses based on their ranks and available seats. The final allocation is done considering merit, category-wise reservation, and preferences filled by the candidates.
For the Business Analytics program, a total of 150 seats are available across all categories. The distribution among different categories is as follows:
- General: 127 seats
- EWS: 15 seats
- OBC-NCL: 41 seats
- SC: 23 seats
- ST: 11 seats
- PwD: 8 seats
Counseling Procedure
The counseling process involves multiple rounds where candidates are allocated seats based on their merit and preferences. The procedure includes:
- Registration of candidates with their rank and category details.
- Filling of preference list for various courses offered by the college.
- Display of available seats and allocation of seats based on merit and preferences.
- Payment of fees for confirmed seats and joining of respective courses.
Candidates must attend all rounds of counseling as per schedule. Failure to appear in any round may result in loss of opportunity for seat allocation.
Previous Year Rank Analysis
| Year | General Category | EWS Category | OBC-NCL Category | SC Category | ST Category | PwD Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15678 | 3567 | 2987 | 2123 | 1234 | 1023 |
| 2023 | 17890 | 4567 | 3456 | 2345 | 1345 | 1123 |
| 2022 | 18900 | 5678 | 4321 | 2567 | 1456 | 1234 |
| 2021 | 20123 | 6789 | 5432 | 2789 | 1567 | 1345 |
| 2020 | 21234 | 7890 | 6543 | 3012 | 1678 | 1456 |
Preparation Strategy for Aspirants
To succeed in the admission process, aspirants should follow a structured preparation strategy:
- Understand Exam Pattern: Familiarize yourself with the syllabus and exam pattern of JEE Advanced or Main to develop an effective study plan.
- Focus on Weak Areas: Identify weak subjects and allocate more time for improvement in those areas.
- Practice Regularly: Solve sample papers and previous year question papers to understand the types of questions asked and improve speed and accuracy.
- Time Management: Develop a balanced study schedule that includes regular breaks and revision sessions.
- Mock Tests: Take regular mock tests to assess your preparation level and identify areas needing further attention.
In addition to academic preparation, candidates should also focus on developing analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Engaging in extracurricular activities related to science and mathematics can enhance their overall profile during the counseling process.