Admissions
The admission process for the Engineering program at Mahaveer University Meerut is designed to identify and recruit top-performing students who demonstrate academic excellence, potential for growth, and alignment with our institutional values. The process involves multiple stages, each ensuring that selected candidates are well-prepared for the rigorous academic environment of engineering education.
Admission Process Overview
The admission procedure is conducted through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main or Advanced, as per university guidelines and government policies. The steps involved in the process are:
- Application Submission: Students must fill out the online application form on the official website of Mahaveer University Meerut within the specified deadline.
- Document Verification: Applicants need to upload scanned copies of required documents including 12th grade marksheet, identity proof, category certificate (if applicable), and other relevant certificates.
- Exam Registration: Students must register for either JEE Main or Advanced based on eligibility criteria and desired admission category.
- Entrance Exam Attempt: Candidates take the qualifying exam and secure a rank that meets university cutoffs.
- Counseling Process: Based on the rank obtained, students participate in the centralized counseling process to select their preferred course and branch.
- Seat Acceptance: Selected candidates must confirm their seat by paying fees and completing necessary formalities within the stipulated time frame.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission into the B.Tech program at Mahaveer University Meerut, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
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General | 12th Grade (CBSE/State Boards) | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
EWS | 12th Grade (CBSE/State Boards) | 50% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
OBC-NCL | 12th Grade (CBSE/State Boards) | 50% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
SC | 12th Grade (CBSE/State Boards) | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
ST | 12th Grade (CBSE/State Boards) | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
PwD | 12th Grade (CBSE/State Boards) | 40% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
Applicants must have secured minimum aggregate marks in the qualifying examination and must not have appeared in any other university's admission process before applying to Mahaveer University Meerut.
Admission Categories
The university follows a transparent reservation policy as per government guidelines:
- General Category (GEN): 50% of seats are reserved for General candidates.
- 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, including both physical and mental disabilities.
Historical Rank Analysis
The following table shows the opening and closing ranks for the last five years across various admission categories:
Year | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PwD |
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2024 | 12500 | 18500 | 45000 | 60000 | 75000 | 85000 |
2023 | 13000 | 19000 | 48000 | 65000 | 80000 | 90000 |
2022 | 14000 | 20000 | 50000 | 70000 | 85000 | 95000 |
2021 | 15000 | 21000 | 55000 | 75000 | 90000 | 100000 |
2020 | 16000 | 22000 | 60000 | 80000 | 95000 | 105000 |
Entrance Exam Preparation Tips
Preparing for JEE Main or Advanced requires strategic planning and consistent effort. Here are some effective tips:
- Start Early: Begin preparation at least 6-8 months before the exam date.
- Create a Study Plan: Allocate time to each subject based on your strengths and weaknesses.
- Focus on Concepts: Understand fundamental concepts rather than rote learning.
- Practice Regularly: Solve previous year question papers and mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
- Take Coaching Classes: Enroll in reputable coaching centers for structured guidance.
- Revise Thoroughly: Regular revision helps retain information better.
- Maintain Health: Stay physically and mentally healthy with proper sleep, diet, and exercise.
Counseling Procedure
The counseling process is conducted in multiple rounds to ensure fair allocation of seats:
- Round 1: Initial seat allocation based on merit rank.
- Round 2: Fresh choice filling for unallocated seats.
- Round 3: Final round with remaining vacancies.
Students must:
- Fill choices in order of preference.
- Pay the required fee upon seat confirmation.
- Attend document verification sessions as scheduled.
- Complete registration formalities within 3 days of seat acceptance.
Choice Filling Strategy
To maximize chances of getting a preferred seat, students should follow this strategy:
- Research Colleges: Study past cutoff ranks and admission trends for various institutions.
- Select Safe Choices: Include colleges with lower cutoffs to ensure admission.
- Add Intermediate Options: Add colleges with moderate cutoffs to balance risk and reward.
- Include Ambitious Choices: Include top-tier colleges with higher cutoffs for maximum potential.
- Check Availability: Monitor seat availability in real-time through official portals.