Admission Process
The admission process for the Engineering program at Malwanchal University Indore is rigorous and merit-based, ensuring that only the most qualified candidates are selected. The university accepts applications through national-level entrance examinations such as JEE Advanced and JEE Main, among others.
Applicants must first register online on the official website of the university. Once registered, they need to fill out the application form with accurate details about their personal information, academic history, and chosen branch. The application fee is INR 1000 for general category candidates and INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD categories.
After submission of the application, candidates are required to appear for the qualifying entrance examination. Based on their performance in the exam, a merit list is prepared, and shortlisted candidates are called for counseling sessions. During the counseling process, candidates must visit the university campus or an authorized center to complete their seat allocation based on their rank and preferences.
The admission process involves several stages:
- Online Registration: Candidates register online through the official website, providing personal details and uploading required documents such as photograph, signature, and academic certificates.
- Qualifying Exam: Candidates must qualify in either JEE Advanced or JEE Main with minimum qualifying marks set by the university.
- Merit List Preparation: The university prepares a merit list based on the candidate's rank in the qualifying exam, subject to reservation policies.
- Counseling Session: Shortlisted candidates attend counseling sessions where they can select their preferred branch and specialization based on available seats and their rank.
- Seat Acceptance: Candidates must confirm their seat acceptance by paying the required fees within the specified deadline.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for the Engineering program must meet the following eligibility criteria:
| Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | JEE Main / JEE Advanced | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
| EWS | JEE Main / JEE Advanced | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
| OBC-NCL | JEE Main / JEE Advanced | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
| SC | JEE Main / JEE Advanced | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
| ST | JEE Main / JEE Advanced | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
| PwD (General) | JEE Main / JEE Advanced | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
| PwD (SC/ST) | JEE Main / JEE Advanced | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 17-25 years |
Admission Statistics (Last 7 Years)
| Year | General Category | EWS Category | OBC-NCL Category | SC Category | ST Category | PwD (General) | PwD (SC/ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5800 | 4700 | 6000 | 4000 | 3000 | 2000 | 1500 |
| 2020 | 5900 | 4800 | 6100 | 4100 | 3100 | 2100 | 1600 |
| 2021 | 6000 | 4900 | 6200 | 4200 | 3200 | 2200 | 1700 |
| 2022 | 6100 | 5000 | 6300 | 4300 | 3300 | 2300 | 1800 |
| 2023 | 6200 | 5100 | 6400 | 4400 | 3400 | 2400 | 1900 |
| 2024 | 6300 | 5200 | 6500 | 4500 | 3500 | 2500 | 2000 |
| 2025 | 6400 | 5300 | 6600 | 4600 | 3600 | 2600 | 2100 |
Strategic Advice for Aspirants
To succeed in the admission process, aspirants should follow a structured preparation strategy that includes:
- Early Start: Begin preparation early to cover all topics thoroughly and leave time for revision.
- Mock Tests: Regularly attempt mock tests to understand the exam pattern and improve time management.
- Focus Areas: Identify weak areas and dedicate more time to improving them through targeted study plans.
- Study Materials: Use high-quality books, online resources, and coaching materials recommended by experts.
- Counseling Tips: Understand the counseling process thoroughly and make informed choices regarding branch selection based on rank and preference.
The university also provides a detailed guide for aspiring students, including sample question papers, previous year analysis, and expert tips for effective preparation. Additionally, workshops and webinars are conducted to help candidates prepare better for the entrance exams.