Admissions Process
The admission process for the B.Tech Pharmacy program at O P Jindal University Raigarh is designed to identify academically strong and motivated students who are ready to embrace the challenges of pharmaceutical education. The selection process primarily relies on performance in national-level competitive exams such as JEE Advanced or JEE Main, depending on the availability of seats and reservation policies.
Applicants must first register online through the official website of O P Jindal University Raigarh. During registration, candidates are required to provide personal details, academic history, and contact information. The application form is available in both online and offline formats, with specific deadlines announced annually.
After submitting the application, candidates must appear for either JEE Advanced or JEE Main, as per university guidelines. Scores from these exams are used to determine eligibility for shortlisting into the counseling rounds. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifying criteria are invited for document verification and subsequent seat allocation based on merit and category preferences.
The final stage involves attending the counseling session where applicants must confirm their choice of institution and branch, followed by payment of fees and submission of required documents to secure admission. The entire process is conducted transparently, with clear communication at every step to ensure a smooth experience for all stakeholders.
Eligibility Criteria
Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
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General | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 75% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years |
EWS | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 70% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years |
OBC-NCL | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 65% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years |
SC | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years |
ST | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years |
PwD (General) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 50% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years |
PwD (OBC-NCL) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years |
PwD (SC/ST) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main | 40% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 years |
Admission Statistics - Last Five Years
Year | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PwD (General) | PwD (OBC-NCL) | PwD (SC/ST) |
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2024 | 7569 | 8001 | 8753 | 10000 | 12000 | 11000 | 12000 | 13000 |
2023 | 7890 | 8234 | 9123 | 10500 | 12500 | 11500 | 12500 | 13500 |
2022 | 8000 | 8400 | 9400 | 10800 | 13000 | 12000 | 13000 | 14000 |
2021 | 8200 | 8600 | 9600 | 11000 | 13500 | 12500 | 13500 | 14500 |
2020 | 8300 | 8700 | 9700 | 11200 | 14000 | 13000 | 14000 | 15000 |
Preparation Tips for Aspirants
Preparing for the JEE Advanced or JEE Main exams requires a strategic approach that combines consistent study habits, effective time management, and targeted practice. Here are some key tips:
- Understand the Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the complete syllabus for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Focus on high-weightage topics and ensure comprehensive coverage.
- Use Quality Resources: Select reputable books and online platforms that align with the exam pattern. Solve previous years' question papers and take mock tests regularly.
- Develop Time Management Skills: Allocate specific time slots for each subject based on difficulty level and importance. Practice solving questions within strict time limits.
- Revise Regularly: Set up a revision schedule that allows periodic review of all topics. Use flashcards, summary notes, or mind maps for quick recall.
- Stay Healthy: Maintain physical fitness through regular exercise and balanced nutrition. Adequate sleep is crucial for optimal cognitive performance during preparation.
Counseling Strategy
The counseling process involves several stages, each with specific procedures and timelines. It begins with the announcement of ranks followed by document verification and seat allocation based on preferences chosen by applicants.
Applicants are advised to carefully analyze their rank and compare it with historical cutoffs before making choices. Consider factors such as proximity to preferred institutions, branch popularity, and regional preferences when filling out the choice form.
It is essential to maintain flexibility in selection criteria and avoid rigid preferences that might lead to rejection or delay in seat allocation. Seek guidance from senior students or counselors if unsure about the process or potential outcomes.
Finally, after successful counseling, candidates must complete the admission formalities by paying fees, submitting required documents, and attending orientation sessions at the university campus.