Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the Bachelor of Physiotherapy program at Mandsaur University Mandsaur is designed to ensure a fair and transparent selection procedure. Prospective students must fulfill specific eligibility criteria and successfully complete several stages of evaluation before being considered for admission.
The primary mode of admission is through competitive examinations such as JEE Advanced or JEE Main followed by state-level qualifying exams like the Madhya Pradesh Board 12th Grade examination. Alternative pathways include direct admission based on merit in qualifying examinations, subject to specific conditions outlined by the university.
Eligibility Criteria
Category | Age Limit | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination |
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General | 17-25 years | MP Board 12th Grade | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics |
EWS | 17-25 years | MP Board 12th Grade | 50% | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics |
OBC-NCL | 17-25 years | MP Board 12th Grade | 55% | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics |
SC | 17-25 years | MP Board 12th Grade | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics |
ST | 17-25 years | MP Board 12th Grade | 40% | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics |
PwD (General) | 17-25 years | MP Board 12th Grade | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics |
PwD (SC/ST) | 17-25 years | MP Board 12th Grade | 40% | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics |
Applicants must also meet the following requirements:
- Citizenship of India or a recognized foreign national
- Good moral character and physical fitness for the demands of the program
- Eligibility to pursue professional courses in India
- No pending dues or penalties at previous institutions
Application Procedure
The application process begins with online registration through the official website of Mandsaur University Mandsaur. Applicants must fill out the application form with accurate personal, academic, and contact details.
After completing the form, candidates are required to upload scanned copies of necessary documents including:
- 10th and 12th mark sheets
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size photographs
- Signature
- Income certificate (for EWS category)
Once the application is submitted, an acknowledgment slip will be generated which must be retained for future reference. The application fee is INR 1000/- for general category students and INR 500/- for reserved categories.
Selection Process
The selection process involves multiple stages including written examination, counseling, and document verification. Candidates who qualify in the qualifying examination are shortlisted based on their performance in the entrance test.
The final merit list is prepared using a weighted formula that considers:
- Performance in qualifying examination (60%)
- Entrance exam score (40%)
Candidates who clear the minimum qualifying marks are called for counseling sessions where they can choose their preferred seats based on availability and their rank.
Seat Allocation
The allocation of seats follows a transparent process based on merit, category, and preference filled by applicants during counseling. The reservation policy adheres to guidelines set forth by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
Seats are distributed across different categories as per government norms:
- General Category: 85%
- EWS: 10%
- OBC-NCL: 27.5%
- SC: 15%
- ST: 7.5%
- PwD: 3% (general) and 5% (SC/ST)
Candidates must confirm their seat acceptance by paying the required fees within the stipulated time frame to secure their admission.
Historical Rank Analysis
Year | Opening Rank (General) | Closing Rank (General) | Opening Rank (OBC-NCL) | Closing Rank (OBC-NCL) |
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2024 | 15,800 | 19,200 | 18,300 | 22,700 |
2023 | 16,500 | 20,400 | 19,100 | 23,500 |
2022 | 17,200 | 21,300 | 20,100 | 24,600 |
2021 | 18,400 | 22,800 | 21,500 | 26,300 |
2020 | 19,600 | 24,100 | 22,800 | 27,900 |
Preparation Strategy for Aspirants
Aspiring candidates should begin preparing early and adopt a structured approach to their studies. The following tips can help improve chances of success:
- Focus on core subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics
- Practice numerical problems regularly and develop conceptual clarity
- Stay updated with current affairs and general knowledge topics
- Take mock tests to assess preparation level and time management skills
- Join coaching centers or online platforms for additional support if needed
For effective counseling, it is crucial to understand the rank trends and seat availability. Candidates should prepare a list of preferred institutions based on their expected ranks and past performance data.