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Admissions Process

The admission process for the Business Administration program at Martin Luther Christian University Shillong is designed to identify academically strong and ethically driven candidates who demonstrate potential for leadership and innovation. The process typically begins with online applications, followed by verification of eligibility and performance in qualifying examinations.

Application Procedure

Prospective students must complete the online application form available on our official website within the specified timeframe. The form requires details about academic background, personal information, and preferences for admission categories (General, SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, PwD). Applicants must upload scanned copies of relevant documents including mark sheets, certificates, identity proof, and domicile certificate.

Once the application is submitted, candidates are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 1000 via net banking or debit card. After verification by the admissions committee, candidates receive a unique ID for tracking their application status.

Eligibility Criteria

Admission Categories

The university reserves seats under various categories to ensure inclusive access:

• General Category: Open to all candidates without reservation.
• SC/ST/OBC-NCL: Reserved for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer).
• EWS: Economically Weaker Section candidates with family income below Rs. 8 lakh per annum.
• PwD: Candidates with physical disabilities or health impairments as defined by government guidelines.

Merit-Based Selection

Candidates are ranked based on their performance in the qualifying examination and additional criteria such as aptitude tests conducted by the university. The merit list is prepared using a weighted scoring system that considers academic scores, subject-specific strengths, and extracurricular achievements.

Choice Filling Strategy

To maximize chances of admission, aspirants should carefully study the previous years' rank data and understand their preferences in relation to available seats. A recommended approach includes:

1. Selecting top-tier institutions as backup options
2. Considering regional preferences for better chances of seat allocation
3. Using a mix of safe, moderate, and ambitious choices to optimize the probability of admission
4. Ensuring that all required documents are complete before submitting choices

Document Verification

Selected candidates must appear for document verification at the university campus within the specified date. Required documents include:

• 12th mark sheet and passing certificate
• Identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID)
• Domicile certificate
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• PwD certificate (if applicable)
• Income certificate (for EWS category)

Seat Allocation

Seats are allocated through a centralized counseling process managed by the university. The final seat allocation is based on merit rank, category-wise reservations, and candidate preferences. Candidates who do not get a seat in their first round of counseling may be placed on a waiting list for subsequent rounds.

Historical Rank Data