Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the Computer Applications program at Indrashil University Mehsana is conducted through a transparent and merit-based system. Candidates must register online via the official university portal and complete all required documents within specified timelines. The process begins with submission of the application form, followed by verification of academic records and personal details.
Eligibility for admission requires candidates to have passed 12th grade or equivalent examination with Mathematics and Physics as core subjects. The minimum aggregate percentage required is 75% in the qualifying examination. For students from reserved categories, there are relaxation provisions that vary depending on the category.
Candidates who qualify through JEE Advanced or JEE Main are eligible to apply for direct admission based on their performance. Additionally, candidates can also apply through state-level entrance exams like MHT-CET and WBJEE, subject to meeting the cutoff marks set by the university.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Age Limit | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 20 years | CBSE/HSC/ICSE | 75% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| EWS | 20 years | CBSE/HSC/ICSE | 70% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| OBC-NCL | 20 years | CBSE/HSC/ICSE | 70% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| SC | 20 years | CBSE/HSC/ICSE | 65% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| ST | 20 years | CBSE/HSC/ICSE | 65% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| PwD (General) | 20 years | CBSE/HSC/ICSE | 65% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| PwD (SC/ST) | 20 years | CBSE/HSC/ICSE | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
The university also accepts candidates from international boards like the International Baccalaureate (IB) and Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), provided they meet the required academic standards and submit translated documents.
Admission Statistics - Last Five Years
| Year | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PwD (General) | PwD (SC/ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1547 | 1623 | 1580 | 1690 | 1720 | 1700 | 1710 |
| 2021 | 1490 | 1580 | 1540 | 1650 | 1680 | 1660 | 1670 |
| 2022 | 1440 | 1530 | 1490 | 1600 | 1630 | 1610 | 1620 |
| 2023 | 1380 | 1470 | 1430 | 1550 | 1580 | 1560 | 1570 |
| 2024 | 1330 | 1420 | 1380 | 1500 | 1530 | 1510 | 1520 |
These statistics reflect the competitive nature of admissions and demonstrate a gradual decline in cutoff ranks over time due to increased awareness and interest in the program.
Preparation Tips for Aspirants
To prepare effectively for the entrance exams, aspirants should focus on building strong fundamentals in core subjects like Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Regular practice of mock tests and previous years' question papers is essential to improve speed and accuracy.
The university recommends following a structured study plan that includes daily revision sessions, weekly full-length tests, and monthly performance analysis. Candidates must also stay updated with current affairs and general knowledge topics as these are often included in the aptitude section of competitive exams.
During counseling, candidates should carefully review their preferences and prioritize institutions based on past rank trends and seat availability. Understanding the choice filling strategy and using tools like rank prediction software can significantly increase the chances of securing admission to preferred colleges.