Admissions Process
The admission process for the Entrepreneurship program at College of Agribusiness Management is highly competitive and designed to identify candidates with exceptional potential, creativity, and academic excellence.
Admission to the program is primarily based on performance in national-level entrance examinations such as JEE Advanced or JEE Main. Candidates may also be considered through other qualifying exams like SAT, ACT, or equivalent international tests if applicable.
The entire process consists of multiple stages:
- Application Submission: Candidates must fill out the online application form available on the official website during the specified period. The form includes personal details, academic records, and preferences for courses and categories.
- Document Verification: Once the application is submitted, candidates are required to upload scanned copies of their documents. These include academic certificates, identity proof, category certificates (if applicable), and passport-size photographs.
- Entrance Examination: Candidates must appear for JEE Advanced or another qualifying test as per the guidelines issued by the conducting authority.
- Ranking and Merit List: Based on performance in the entrance exam, a merit list is prepared. The list includes all eligible candidates ranked according to their scores.
- Counseling Session: Shortlisted candidates participate in the counseling session where they can choose their preferred course and branch based on available seats and their rank.
- Seat Acceptance: After selecting a seat, candidates must confirm their acceptance by paying the required fees within the stipulated time frame.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Age Limit | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 20 years (as of 1st July) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 75% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| EWS | 20 years (as of 1st July) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 70% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| OBC-NCL | 20 years (as of 1st July) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 65% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| SC | 20 years (as of 1st July) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| ST | 20 years (as of 1st July) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| PwD (General) | 20 years (as of 1st July) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 50% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| PwD (EWS) | 20 years (as of 1st July) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| PwD (OBC-NCL) | 20 years (as of 1st July) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| PwD (SC) | 20 years (as of 1st July) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 40% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| PwD (ST) | 20 years (as of 1st July) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 40% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
Admission Statistics (Last 7 Years)
| Year | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PwD (General) | PwD (EWS) | PwD (OBC-NCL) | PwD (SC) | PwD (ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7895 | 8430 | 8642 | 9230 | 9450 | 10200 | 10400 | 10600 | 11000 | 11200 |
| 2020 | 8100 | 8650 | 8800 | 9350 | 9500 | 10400 | 10600 | 10800 | 11200 | 11400 |
| 2021 | 8300 | 8800 | 9000 | 9500 | 9650 | 10600 | 10800 | 11000 | 11400 | 11600 |
| 2022 | 8500 | 9000 | 9200 | 9700 | 9850 | 10800 | 11000 | 11200 | 11600 | 11800 |
| 2023 | 8700 | 9200 | 9400 | 9900 | 10050 | 11000 | 11200 | 11400 | 11800 | 12000 |
| 2024 | 8900 | 9400 | 9600 | 10100 | 10250 | 11200 | 11400 | 11600 | 12000 | 12200 |
| 2025 | 9100 | 9600 | 9800 | 10300 | 10450 | 11400 | 11600 | 11800 | 12200 | 12400 |
Preparation Tips for Aspirants
To succeed in the admission process, aspirants should begin preparing well in advance and follow a structured approach:
- Understand the Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the JEE Advanced or equivalent syllabus. Focus on core subjects like Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
- Practice Regularly: Solve previous years' question papers and take mock tests regularly to improve time management and accuracy.
- Join Coaching Classes: Enroll in reputable coaching institutes or online platforms that offer comprehensive preparation for the entrance exams.
- Time Management: Allocate specific hours each day for studying different subjects. Maintain a balanced schedule between theory and practice.
- Stay Updated: Keep track of any changes in exam patterns, syllabi, or admission policies related to JEE Advanced or other qualifying exams.
- Use Quality Resources: Utilize high-quality books, online resources, and video lectures for effective learning and revision.
- Mock Interviews: Participate in mock interviews or group discussions if the process includes these components.
Counseling Strategy
During the counseling session, candidates must make strategic choices regarding their course preferences. Here are some tips for effective choice filling:
- Rank Analysis: Analyze past cutoffs and ranks to predict probable outcomes.
- Branch Priority: Prioritize branches based on your interest and career goals.
- Seat Availability: Consider the number of seats available in each branch.
- Risk Assessment: Balance between safe and risky choices to maximize chances of getting into a preferred branch.
- Category Benefits: Take advantage of reservation policies where applicable.