Admissions Process
The admission to Mahakaushal University Jabalpur's Education program is a rigorous and structured process designed to select the most promising candidates who demonstrate academic excellence, passion for education, and potential for leadership.
Eligibility Criteria
Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
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General | JEE Advanced/JEE Main | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 25 years |
EWS | JEE Advanced/JEE Main | 50% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 25 years |
OBC-NCL | JEE Advanced/JEE Main | 55% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 25 years |
SC | JEE Advanced/JEE Main | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 25 years |
ST | JEE Advanced/JEE Main | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 25 years |
PwD (General) | JEE Advanced/JEE Main | 40% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 30 years |
PwD (OBC-NCL) | JEE Advanced/JEE Main | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 30 years |
PwD (SC) | JEE Advanced/JEE Main | 40% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 30 years |
PwD (ST) | JEE Advanced/JEE Main | 40% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 30 years |
Application Procedure
The application process involves multiple stages designed to ensure fairness and transparency:
- Online Registration: Candidates must register online on the official website of the university.
- Document Submission: Required documents include academic transcripts, identity proof, category certificates (if applicable), and passport-size photographs.
- Entrance Exam Score: Admission is primarily based on performance in JEE Advanced or JEE Main exams.
- Merit List Preparation: A merit list is prepared based on entrance exam scores and category-wise normalization.
- Counseling Process: Shortlisted candidates participate in online counseling for seat allocation.
Admission Categories
The university follows the reservation system as per government norms:
- General Category (GEN): 50% of seats are reserved for general category students.
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10% of seats are reserved for EWS candidates.
- Other Backward Classes - Non-Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL): 27% of seats are reserved for OBC-NCL candidates.
- Scheduled Castes (SC): 15% of seats are reserved for SC candidates.
- Scheduled Tribes (ST): 7.5% of seats are reserved for ST candidates.
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 3% of seats are reserved for PwD candidates, with specific provisions for each category.
Counseling Process
The counseling process is conducted online and involves the following steps:
- Choice Filling: Candidates fill in their preferences for colleges and programs based on rank and availability.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated based on merit and preferences, considering category reservations.
- Document Verification: Selected candidates must submit original documents for verification.
- Fee Payment: Candidates pay the required fees to confirm their admission.
- Admission Confirmation: Final confirmation of admission is provided after successful payment and verification.
Opening and Closing Ranks (2020-2025)
Year | General Category | EWS Category | OBC-NCL Category | SC Category | ST Category | PwD Category |
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2025 | 12500 | 18000 | 15000 | 22000 | 30000 | 40000 |
2024 | 13000 | 19000 | 16000 | 23000 | 32000 | 42000 |
2023 | 14000 | 20000 | 17000 | 24000 | 34000 | 45000 |
2022 | 15000 | 21000 | 18000 | 25000 | 36000 | 47000 |
2021 | 16000 | 22000 | 19000 | 26000 | 38000 | 50000 |
2020 | 17000 | 23000 | 20000 | 27000 | 40000 | 52000 |
Preparation Strategy for Aspirants
To succeed in the admission process, aspirants should follow these strategic steps:
- Understand Exam Pattern: Familiarize yourself with JEE Advanced or JEE Main syllabus and exam format.
- Prepare a Study Plan: Create a structured study plan covering all subjects and topics.
- Practice Mock Tests: Regularly take mock tests to assess progress and improve time management skills.
- Focus on Weak Areas: Identify weak areas and allocate extra time for improvement.
- Revise Regularly: Revision is crucial for retaining information and building confidence.
- Stay Updated: Keep track of latest updates related to exam dates, notifications, and eligibility criteria.
Counseling Strategy
To maximize chances of securing admission in the preferred program, candidates should adopt the following counseling strategy:
- Research Programs: Understand different programs offered by the university and their requirements.
- Rank Analysis: Analyze previous year's rank trends to make informed choices.
- Fill Choices Strategically: Balance between safe, medium, and risk choices based on past performance.
- Check Seat Availability: Monitor seat availability regularly during counseling sessions.
- Attend Counseling Sessions: Participate actively in online or offline counseling sessions.