Admissions Process Overview
The admission process for the Mechanical Engineering program at North East Adventist University West Jaintia Hills is designed to identify and select high-performing candidates who demonstrate aptitude for engineering studies and potential for future success in the field.
Application Steps
Applicants must follow these steps to apply:
- Register on the official university portal or through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced website if applying through JEE Advanced/Main.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload required documents including 10th and 12th mark sheets, identity proof, and photograph.
- Pay the application fee as specified by the university or examination authority.
- Appear for the qualifying examination (JEE Advanced or JEE Main).
- Receive the rank card after the examination results are declared.
- Participate in the counseling session based on available seats and preferences.
- Accept the seat offered by submitting necessary documents and fees.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for admission to the Mechanical Engineering program are as follows:
Category | Age Limit | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination |
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General | 25 years | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 75% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
EWS | 25 years | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 70% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
OBC-NCL | 25 years | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 65% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
SC | 25 years | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
ST | 25 years | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
PwD (General) | 25 years | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 50% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
PwD (OBC-NCL) | 25 years | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
PwD (SC/ST) | 25 years | JEE Advanced or JEE Main | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
Rank Analysis for the Last Five Years
The following table presents the opening and closing ranks for the Mechanical Engineering program over the last five years:
Year | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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2024 | General | 1200 | 3500 |
2024 | EWS | 1800 | 4200 |
2024 | OBC-NCL | 3000 | 5800 |
2024 | SC | 4000 | 7200 |
2024 | ST | 5000 | 8500 |
2023 | General | 1100 | 3200 |
2023 | EWS | 1600 | 3900 |
2023 | OBC-NCL | 2800 | 5500 |
2023 | SC | 3500 | 6800 |
2023 | ST | 4500 | 8000 |
2022 | General | 1000 | 3000 |
2022 | EWS | 1500 | 3600 |
2022 | OBC-NCL | 2500 | 5000 |
2022 | SC | 3000 | 6200 |
2022 | ST | 4000 | 7500 |
2021 | General | 950 | 2800 |
2021 | EWS | 1400 | 3400 |
2021 | OBC-NCL | 2300 | 4800 |
2021 | SC | 2800 | 5800 |
2021 | ST | 3500 | 7000 |
2020 | General | 900 | 2600 |
2020 | EWS | 1300 | 3200 |
2020 | OBC-NCL | 2100 | 4500 |
2020 | SC | 2500 | 5400 |
2020 | ST | 3200 | 6500 |
Exam Preparation Strategies
To excel in the qualifying examinations for admission, students should adopt a structured approach:
- Start preparation early with a clear timeline and study plan.
- Focused on weak areas using practice tests and sample papers.
- Attend coaching classes or online courses for guidance and support.
- Regularly take mock exams to assess progress and improve time management skills.
- Join study groups or forums for peer learning and motivation.
Counseling Procedure
The counseling process involves the following steps:
- Students must log into the official counseling portal using their application number and password.
- Select preferred categories, streams, and colleges based on their ranks.
- Fill in the choices carefully considering factors like location, college reputation, and branch preference.
- Pay the required fees and confirm the seat allocation.
- Participate in the second round of counseling if necessary.
- Submit all required documents for verification and final admission.
Choice Filling Strategy
When filling choices during counseling:
- Prioritize branches based on your interest and career goals.
- Consider the proximity of the college to your home city.
- Evaluate the quality of faculty, infrastructure, and placement records.
- Ensure that you have a mix of safe, good, and ambitious choices.
- Review previous year's rank trends before finalizing your choices.