Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the Architectural Assistantship program at Government Polytechnic Kaladhungi is structured and transparent, ensuring fair selection based on merit and performance. Prospective candidates must follow a series of well-defined steps:
- Application Submission: Candidates apply online through the official portal during the designated period. The application form requires details such as personal information, academic records, category, and preferences.
- Document Verification: After submitting the application, candidates must appear for document verification at the college campus or designated centers. Required documents include 10th/12th mark sheets, caste certificates (if applicable), domicile certificate, and Aadhaar card.
- Entrance Exam Results: Candidates who qualify in the qualifying examination (e.g., JEE Main or state-level exams) are ranked based on their scores. The results are published on the official website, followed by the merit list preparation.
- Counseling Session: Qualified candidates participate in online or offline counseling sessions where they can select their preferred colleges and courses according to available seats and their ranks.
- Seat Acceptance: After finalizing choices, candidates must pay the required fees and confirm their seat acceptance within the specified deadline.
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Description |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | Candidates must not exceed 20 years of age as of July 1st, 2025. For reserved categories, relaxation up to 5 years is allowed. |
| Qualifying Exam | Pass in 12th standard with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board. |
| Minimum Percentage | Minimum of 50% aggregate marks in PCM subjects (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates). |
| Subject Combination | Students must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects in Class 12th. |
Historical Rank Data
| Year | General Category | EWS Category | OBC-NCL Category | SC Category | ST Category | PwD Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12500 | 18000 | 15000 | 20000 | 25000 | 30000 |
| 2023 | 13000 | 18500 | 16000 | 21000 | 26000 | 31000 |
| 2022 | 14000 | 19000 | 17000 | 22000 | 27000 | 32000 |
| 2021 | 15000 | 20000 | 18000 | 23000 | 28000 | 33000 |
| 2020 | 16000 | 21000 | 19000 | 24000 | 29000 | 34000 |
Strategic Advice for Aspirants
To succeed in the admission process, aspirants should:
- Start preparing early by practicing previous years' question papers and mock tests.
- Focus on strengthening core subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Join coaching institutes or online platforms for structured preparation.
- Understand the syllabus thoroughly and manage time effectively during exams.
- During counseling, prioritize seats based on proximity to preferred locations and course popularity.
- Keep documents ready and avoid last-minute rushes during verification.
- Stay updated with the latest admission notifications and deadlines.