Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the B.Tech Agriculture program at Indira Gandhi Technological And Medical Science University Lower Subansiri is competitive and highly structured, designed to identify students with strong academic foundations and potential for excellence in agriculture-related fields. The selection is based on performance in national-level entrance examinations such as JEE Advanced or JEE Main, followed by a counseling procedure that allocates seats according to merit and category preferences.
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | Must be born on or before July 1, 2004 (For General Category), with relaxation as per government norms. |
| Qualifying Exam | Passed Class 12th or equivalent from a recognized board or university in India. |
| Minimum Percentage | Minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics combined (55% for SC/ST/PwD categories). |
| Subject Combination | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English are mandatory subjects. |
Entrance Examination Process
Applicants must register for either JEE Advanced or JEE Main, depending on their eligibility. The registration process begins in December for JEE Main and January for JEE Advanced. Candidates who qualify through these exams are eligible to participate in the counseling rounds conducted by the university.
Application Steps
- Online Registration: Visit the official website and complete the online application form with personal details, academic records, and contact information.
- Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of all required documents including 10th and 12th mark sheets, category certificates (if applicable), and passport-size photographs.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee online using debit card, credit card, or net banking.
- Form Submission: Review all entries carefully before submitting the form. No changes will be allowed after submission.
- Admit Card Download: Download the admit card from the official portal closer to the exam date.
Counseling Procedure
After the entrance examination, candidates are shortlisted based on their performance and rank. The counseling process involves multiple rounds of seat allocation according to the candidate's preferences and available vacancies in different categories.
- Choice Filling: Candidates must fill their preferred choices in order of preference during the online counseling session.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated based on merit, category-wise reservations, and availability after each round of counseling.
- Fee Payment: Selected candidates must pay the first installment of fees within the specified deadline to confirm their admission.
- Document Verification: Final verification of documents is conducted before the commencement of classes.
Historical Rank Data (2019–2024)
| Year | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | General | 15000 | 18000 |
| 2019 | OBC-NCL | 4000 | 6500 |
| 2019 | SC | 800 | 1200 |
| 2019 | ST | 300 | 500 |
| 2020 | General | 14000 | 17500 |
| 2020 | OBC-NCL | 3800 | 6000 |
| 2020 | SC | 750 | 1100 |
| 2020 | ST | 280 | 450 |
| 2021 | General | 13500 | 17000 |
| 2021 | OBC-NCL | 3600 | 5800 |
| 2021 | SC | 700 | 1050 |
| 2021 | ST | 250 | 400 |
| 2022 | General | 13000 | 16500 |
| 2022 | OBC-NCL | 3400 | 5500 |
| 2022 | SC | 650 | 1000 |
| 2022 | ST | 230 | 380 |
| 2023 | General | 12500 | 16000 |
| 2023 | OBC-NCL | 3200 | 5200 |
| 2023 | SC | 600 | 950 |
| 2023 | ST | 210 | 350 |
| 2024 | General | 12000 | 15500 |
| 2024 | OBC-NCL | 3000 | 5000 |
| 2024 | SC | 580 | 900 |
| 2024 | ST | 200 | 320 |
Strategic Advice for Aspirants
To succeed in the admission process, aspirants should follow these strategies:
- Start Early Preparation: Begin preparing at least one year before the exam to build strong fundamentals in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Practice Mock Tests: Regularly solve mock tests and previous years’ question papers to improve time management and accuracy.
- Focus on Weak Areas: Identify weak areas and dedicate extra time to mastering them through targeted study plans.
- Understand Counseling Process: Familiarize yourself with the counseling procedure, including choice filling, seat allocation, and document verification steps.
- Stay Updated: Keep track of official notifications regarding exam dates, syllabus changes, and admission updates from the university.
- Prepare for Interview: Some programs may include a personal interview round; practice answering common questions related to academics, career goals, and current affairs.