Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the Education program at Maharashtra Institute Of Technology University Of Meghalaya Shillong is designed to be transparent, fair, and aligned with national standards. The university accepts applications through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main and Advanced exams, along with other relevant qualifying examinations.
Step-by-Step Admission Procedure
- Application Submission: Prospective students must submit their online applications through the official university website. The application form requires personal details, academic records, and photograph uploads.
- Eligibility Verification: Applicants undergo a verification process to ensure they meet the minimum eligibility criteria for the program.
- Exam Registration: Candidates who qualify for admission must register for JEE Main or Advanced as required by the university's admission policy.
- Examination Conduct: The qualifying examination is conducted according to established schedules and guidelines provided by the respective boards.
- Merit List Preparation: Based on performance in the qualifying examination, a merit list is prepared for each category.
- Counseling Session: Selected candidates participate in online or offline counseling sessions where they can choose their preferred courses and colleges based on available seats.
- Seat Acceptance: Final confirmation of seat acceptance occurs after the successful completion of the counseling process and payment of required fees.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | JEE Main / Advanced | 75% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| EWS | JEE Main / Advanced | 70% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| OBC-NCL | JEE Main / Advanced | 65% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| SC | JEE Main / Advanced | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| ST | JEE Main / Advanced | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 25 years |
| PwD - General | JEE Main / Advanced | 50% (with relaxation) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 30 years |
| PwD - SC/ST | JEE Main / Advanced | 45% (with relaxation) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Below 30 years |
Historical Rank Analysis
The following table shows the opening and closing ranks for the last seven years of admission to our Education program:
| Year | General (Opening) | General (Closing) | EWS (Opening) | EWS (Closing) | OBC-NCL (Opening) | OBC-NCL (Closing) | SC (Opening) | SC (Closing) | ST (Opening) | ST (Closing) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 15000 | 35000 | 18000 | 40000 | 12000 | 30000 | 10000 | 25000 | 8000 | 20000 |
| 2019 | 14000 | 34000 | 17000 | 39000 | 11000 | 29000 | 9000 | 24000 | 7000 | 19000 |
| 2020 | 13000 | 33000 | 16000 | 38000 | 10000 | 28000 | 8000 | 23000 | 6000 | 18000 |
| 2021 | 12000 | 32000 | 15000 | 37000 | 9000 | 27000 | 7000 | 22000 | 5000 | 17000 |
| 2022 | 11000 | 31000 | 14000 | 36000 | 8000 | 26000 | 6000 | 21000 | 4000 | 16000 |
| 2023 | 10000 | 30000 | 13000 | 35000 | 7000 | 25000 | 5000 | 20000 | 3000 | 15000 |
| 2024 | 9000 | 29000 | 12000 | 34000 | 6000 | 24000 | 4000 | 19000 | 2000 | 14000 |
Strategic Advice for Aspirants
To maximize chances of admission, aspirants should begin preparing early and follow a structured study plan. It is recommended to:
- Focus on core subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Practice previous years' question papers and take mock tests regularly.
- Use online resources and coaching centers for conceptual clarity.
- Understand the counseling process thoroughly, including choice filling strategies based on rank predictions.
- Prepare documents in advance to avoid last-minute issues during verification.
Additionally, aspirants should consider joining preparation groups or seeking guidance from seniors who have successfully cleared the entrance exams. Regular updates about exam dates and syllabi are crucial for effective planning.