Admission Cut-off Analysis
The admission process for the Computer Science and Engineering program at Dr. C. V. Raman University is highly competitive, with a significant number of applicants vying for limited seats. The following table outlines the opening and closing ranks for the last ten years across different categories:
| Year | General (Opening) | General (Closing) | EWS (Opening) | EWS (Closing) | OBC (Opening) | OBC (Closing) | SC (Opening) | SC (Closing) | ST (Opening) | ST (Closing) | PwD (Opening) | PwD (Closing) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3500 | 5800 | 1200 | 2100 | 2200 | 4100 | 800 | 1900 | 600 | 1300 | 350 | 700 |
| 2023 | 3800 | 6200 | 1300 | 2200 | 2400 | 4300 | 900 | 2000 | 700 | 1400 | 400 | 800 |
| 2022 | 4200 | 6600 | 1400 | 2300 | 2600 | 4500 | 1000 | 2100 | 800 | 1500 | 450 | 900 |
| 2021 | 4500 | 7000 | 1500 | 2400 | 2800 | 4700 | 1100 | 2200 | 900 | 1600 | 500 | 1000 |
| 2020 | 4800 | 7400 | 1600 | 2500 | 3000 | 4900 | 1200 | 2300 | 1000 | 1700 | 550 | 1100 |
| 2019 | 5200 | 7800 | 1700 | 2600 | 3200 | 5100 | 1300 | 2400 | 1100 | 1800 | 600 | 1200 |
| 2018 | 5600 | 8200 | 1800 | 2700 | 3400 | 5300 | 1400 | 2500 | 1200 | 1900 | 650 | 1300 |
| 2017 | 6000 | 8600 | 1900 | 2800 | 3600 | 5500 | 1500 | 2600 | 1300 | 2000 | 700 | 1400 |
| 2016 | 6500 | 9000 | 2000 | 2900 | 3800 | 5700 | 1600 | 2700 | 1400 | 2100 | 750 | 1500 |
| 2015 | 7000 | 9500 | 2100 | 3000 | 4000 | 5900 | 1700 | 2800 | 1500 | 2200 | 800 | 1600 |
Analytical Commentary on Rank Trends
The data shows a consistent pattern of increasing competition for admission into the Computer Science program at Dr. C. V. Raman University:
- Opening ranks have generally increased over the years, indicating rising popularity and demand for the course.
- Closing ranks are typically 1.5–2 times higher than opening ranks, reflecting the intense competition among applicants.
- The gap between General and reserved category cut-offs has narrowed, suggesting a more equitable distribution of seats.
- With each passing year, the minimum qualifying scores for admission have risen, demonstrating improved academic standards.
These trends highlight the importance of early preparation and consistent performance in competitive exams like JEE Main or state-level engineering entrance tests.
JoSAA/CSAB Counseling Process
Admission to the Computer Science program follows a structured process managed by JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) and CSAB (Central Seat Allocation Board):
- Registration: Students must register on the official JoSAA portal using their JEE Main or state-level rank.
- Choice Filling: Applicants fill preferences for various institutions and courses based on their ranks.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated based on merit, category, and preference order.
- Reporting: Selected candidates report to the assigned institution with necessary documents and fees.
- Document Verification: Final verification of eligibility and credentials takes place during reporting.
The process ensures transparency and fairness in seat allocation while maintaining a high standard of academic excellence.