Admission Process
The admission process for the Medical Sciences program at Era University Lucknow follows a rigorous and transparent framework based on national-level examinations and merit-based selection. Prospective students must fulfill specific eligibility criteria and go through multiple stages of evaluation to secure admission.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants seeking admission to the MBBS program must meet the following requirements:
- Candidates must have passed 12th standard or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as compulsory subjects.
- Minimum aggregate percentage required is 60% for General category candidates and 50% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD categories.
- Age limit is 17 years by December 31st of the year of admission, with no upper age limit.
- Candidates must have appeared in either NEET or JEE Main examination conducted by respective authorities.
Application Procedure
The application process involves several steps to ensure fair and systematic selection:
- Online Registration: Interested candidates must register online through the official website of Era University Lucknow or participating state authorities.
- Document Submission: Required documents include 12th mark sheet, migration certificate, domicile certificate, and category certificate if applicable.
- Application Fee Payment: A nominal fee must be paid online through net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI.
- Form Correction: Candidates can make corrections to incorrect information within the specified time frame.
- Admit Card Download: After successful registration, candidates download their admit cards for examination.
Examination Conduct
Admission is primarily based on performance in NEET or JEE Main. Candidates must appear in the qualifying examination to be eligible for consideration:
- NEET: National Eligibility cum Entrance Test conducted by NTA for admission to MBBS programs across India.
- JEE Main: Joint Entrance Examination Main for admission to undergraduate engineering programs, which includes Medical Sciences as a stream.
Counseling Process
The counseling process is conducted by the respective state authority or central coordinating body. It involves:
- Choice Filling: Candidates fill their preferences for colleges and courses based on rank obtained.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated based on merit and availability of seats in respective institutions.
- Document Verification: Verified documents are submitted to confirm eligibility and authenticity.
- Fee Payment: Candidates must pay the required fees for confirmed seat acceptance.
Admission Statistics (Last 5 Years)
Year | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
---|---|---|---|
2025 | General | 1200 | 3500 |
2025 | EWS | 800 | 2200 |
2025 | OBC-NCL | 1000 | 2800 |
2025 | SC | 400 | 1200 |
2025 | ST | 300 | 900 |
2024 | General | 1300 | 3800 |
2024 | EWS | 750 | 2100 |
2024 | OBC-NCL | 1100 | 3000 |
2024 | SC | 350 | 1100 |
2024 | ST | 250 | 800 |
2023 | General | 1400 | 4000 |
2023 | EWS | 700 | 2000 |
2023 | OBC-NCL | 1200 | 3200 |
2023 | SC | 300 | 1000 |
2023 | ST | 200 | 700 |
2022 | General | 1500 | 4200 |
2022 | EWS | 650 | 1900 |
2022 | OBC-NCL | 1300 | 3400 |
2022 | SC | 250 | 900 |
2022 | ST | 180 | 600 |
2021 | General | 1600 | 4500 |
2021 | EWS | 600 | 1800 |
2021 | OBC-NCL | 1400 | 3600 |
2021 | SC | 200 | 800 |
2021 | ST | 150 | 500 |
Strategic Advice for Aspirants
To maximize success in the admission process, aspirants should follow these strategic steps:
- Early Preparation: Begin preparation at least one year before the exam date to cover all topics thoroughly.
- Understand Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the complete syllabus and focus on high-weightage topics.
- Practice Mock Tests: Regular practice through mock tests helps improve speed and accuracy.
- Time Management: Develop a study schedule that balances all subjects and allocates time for revision.
- Choose Right Coaching: Enroll in reputable coaching centers with experienced faculty for effective preparation.
- Stay Updated: Keep track of changes in exam patterns, syllabi, and admission procedures.
- Choice Filling Strategy: Analyze previous year data and rank trends before filling choices during counseling.