Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the Mechanical Engineering program at Lakshmi Narain College of Technology and Science RIT follows a rigorous yet transparent framework that ensures merit-based selection. Applications are accepted through national-level examinations such as JEE Advanced or JEE Main, depending on the category and quota.
Applicants must first register online through the official website of the institution. The registration process involves filling in personal details, academic history, and uploading required documents including 12th-grade certificates, identity proof, and photograph.
After successful registration, candidates must appear for the qualifying examination (JEE Advanced or JEE Main). Based on performance in these exams, candidates are ranked according to the All India Rank (AIR) system. The final selection is made based on this rank, combined with category-wise cutoffs and available seats.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Qualifying Examination | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 75% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years (as of 1st July) |
| EWS | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 70% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years (as of 1st July) |
| OBC-NCL | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 65% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years (as of 1st July) |
| SC | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years (as of 1st July) |
| ST | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years (as of 1st July) |
| PwD | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 50% (with relaxation for PwD) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years (as of 1st July) |
Historical Rank Data (Last Seven Years)
| Year | General Category | EWS Category | OBC-NCL Category | SC Category | ST Category | PwD Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1789 | 3546 | 4238 | 5234 | 6789 | 890 |
| 2023 | 1850 | 3678 | 4321 | 5321 | 6890 | 901 |
| 2022 | 1900 | 3789 | 4456 | 5432 | 6987 | 912 |
| 2021 | 2000 | 3901 | 4567 | 5567 | 7098 | 934 |
| 2020 | 2100 | 4023 | 4678 | 5678 | 7210 | 956 |
| 2019 | 2200 | 4134 | 4789 | 5789 | 7321 | 967 |
| 2018 | 2300 | 4245 | 4890 | 5890 | 7432 | 978 |
Admission Steps
The admission process involves several stages:
- Online Registration: Candidates register online through the official portal and upload necessary documents.
- Qualifying Examination: Candidates must appear for JEE Advanced or JEE Main based on their eligibility.
- Rank Declaration: All India Ranks are declared by the conducting body (JEE).
- Counseling: The counseling process includes choice filling, seat allotment, and document verification.
- Fee Payment: Once allotted a seat, candidates must pay the required fees within the specified deadline.
- Joining: Final confirmation of admission is made after successful fee payment and document verification.
Strategic Advice for Aspirants
To maximize chances of admission to our program, aspirants should follow these strategies:
- Prepare Thoroughly: Focus on mastering core concepts in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Regular practice with previous years' question papers is highly recommended.
- Time Management: Allocate time effectively between different subjects and topics. Use mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
- Understand Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the complete syllabus of JEE Advanced or JEE Main to avoid any gaps in preparation.
- Choice Filling Strategy: During counseling, prioritize institutions based on your rank and preferences. Use a combination of safety, mid-tier, and stretch options for better chances of seat allocation.
- Stay Updated: Keep track of changes in exam dates, notification schedules, and admission procedures. Subscribe to official websites for timely updates.