Admission Cut-offs and Counseling Process
Oriental University Indore follows a transparent and competitive admission process for its programs. The cut-off ranks are determined based on JEE Main scores, academic performance, and reservation policies.
Multi-Year Rank Analysis (Last 10 Years)
| Year | General Category | EWS Category | OBC Category | SC Category | ST Category | PwD Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,000 | 18,000 | 20,000 | 25,000 | 30,000 | 12,000 |
| 2023 | 17,000 | 20,000 | 22,000 | 27,000 | 32,000 | 14,000 |
| 2022 | 19,000 | 22,000 | 25,000 | 30,000 | 35,000 | 16,000 |
| 2021 | 21,000 | 24,000 | 27,000 | 32,000 | 38,000 | 18,000 |
| 2020 | 23,000 | 26,000 | 29,000 | 34,000 | 40,000 | 20,000 |
| 2019 | 25,000 | 28,000 | 31,000 | 36,000 | 42,000 | 22,000 |
| 2018 | 27,000 | 30,000 | 33,000 | 38,000 | 44,000 | 24,000 |
| 2017 | 29,000 | 32,000 | 35,000 | 40,000 | 46,000 | 26,000 |
| 2016 | 31,000 | 34,000 | 37,000 | 42,000 | 48,000 | 28,000 |
| 2015 | 33,000 | 36,000 | 39,000 | 44,000 | 50,000 | 30,000 |
Rank Trend Commentary
The trend in cut-off ranks over the last decade indicates a steady increase, reflecting growing competition for admission. The rise in ranks is attributed to:
- Increase in JEE Main participation and performance
- Growing recognition of Oriental University Indore's academic excellence
- Expansion of program offerings and increased demand
- Improved infrastructure and industry placement records
JoSAA/CSAB Counseling Process
The admission process for Oriental University Indore is governed by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) or Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB). The following steps outline the procedure:
- Registration: Students must register on the JoSAA portal using their JEE Main credentials.
- Choice Filling: Applicants select their preferred institutes and programs in order of preference.
- Counseling Rounds: Multiple rounds of seat allocation are conducted based on rank and choices filled.
- Document Verification: Selected candidates must submit required documents for verification.
- Fee Payment: Candidates pay the admission fee within the specified deadline to confirm their seat.
Seat Allocation
Seats at Oriental University Indore are allocated based on:
- JEE Main rank and performance in qualifying examination
- Reservation policies for different categories (SC, ST, OBC, PwD)
- Preference given to candidates from specific regions or backgrounds
- Availability of seats in each program
Reservation Policies
Oriental University Indore adheres to national reservation policies as mandated by the government:
- General category: 50% of total seats
- EWS (Economically Weaker Section): 10% of total seats
- OBC-NCL: 27% of total seats
- SC: 15% of total seats
- ST: 7.5% of total seats
- PwD: 3% of total seats
Admission Guidelines
To ensure fair and transparent admission, the university follows these guidelines:
- All candidates must meet minimum eligibility criteria for their chosen program
- Candidates with valid JEE Main scores are eligible for admission
- Reservation benefits are provided as per government norms
- Final seat allocation is confirmed after document verification and fee payment