Admissions Overview
The admission process for the B.Tech Agriculture program at Manav Bharti University Solan is designed to identify promising candidates who demonstrate academic excellence, analytical thinking, and a passion for agriculture. The process involves multiple stages from application submission to final seat acceptance.
Admission Process
- Application Submission: Interested students can apply online through the university's official portal. The application form requires personal details, academic records, and a statement of purpose outlining career aspirations in agriculture.
- Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have completed 12th grade with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) or Mathematics and Biology (PCMB). Minimum aggregate score of 60% is required for general category students. For reserved categories, specific relaxation rules apply.
- Entrance Examination: Students must qualify in either JEE Main or JEE Advanced or any recognized national-level entrance exam. The university also conducts its own entrance test for additional merit-based selection.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates are called for document verification, including academic certificates, identity proof, and category certificates if applicable.
- Counseling Session: Successful applicants participate in a counseling session where they choose their preferred branch and course options based on merit rank and availability of seats.
- Seat Acceptance: Final seat acceptance is confirmed after payment of fees and submission of all required documents.
Eligibility Criteria Table
| Category | Age Limit | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | Up to 25 years | JEE Main/JEE Advanced | 60% | PCB or PCMB |
| OBC-NCL | Up to 30 years | JEE Main/JEE Advanced | 55% | PCB or PCMB |
| SC/ST | Up to 35 years | JEE Main/JEE Advanced | 50% | PCB or PCMB |
| PwD | Up to 35 years | JEE Main/JEE Advanced | 45% | PCB or PCMB |
| EWS | Up to 25 years | JEE Main/JEE Advanced | 60% | PCB or PCMB |
Admission Ranks (Last 7 Years)
| Year | General | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | EWS | PwD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8500 | 9500 | 12000 | 13000 | 8000 | 14000 |
| 2020 | 9000 | 10000 | 13000 | 14000 | 8500 | 15000 |
| 2021 | 9500 | 10500 | 14000 | 15000 | 9000 | 16000 |
| 2022 | 10000 | 11000 | 15000 | 16000 | 9500 | 17000 |
| 2023 | 10500 | 11500 | 16000 | 17000 | 10000 | 18000 |
| 2024 | 11000 | 12000 | 17000 | 18000 | 10500 | 19000 |
| 2025 | 11500 | 12500 | 18000 | 19000 | 11000 | 20000 |
Exam Preparation Strategy
To prepare effectively for the admission process, aspirants should focus on:
- Conceptual Clarity: Ensure thorough understanding of fundamental concepts in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Use standard textbooks and reference materials.
- Practice Tests: Regularly solve sample papers and mock tests to improve time management and accuracy.
- Study Schedule: Create a structured study plan covering all subjects with dedicated time slots for revision.
- Coaching Institutes: Consider enrolling in reputable coaching centers that specialize in engineering entrance exams.
- Counseling Strategy: Understand the counseling process thoroughly, including choice filling techniques and rank prediction strategies.