Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the Computer Applications program at P P Savani University Surat is conducted through a structured, transparent, and merit-based system. The university follows national-level entrance examinations such as JEE Advanced and JEE Main, along with state-level exams like Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GCET) for selection purposes.
Applications are typically opened in January or February each year. Prospective students must fill out the online application form available on the official website of P P Savani University Surat. The form requires detailed personal information, academic history, and preferred admission category.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / GCET | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 Years |
| EWS | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / GCET | 50% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 Years |
| OBC-NCL | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / GCET | 50% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 Years |
| SC | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / GCET | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 Years |
| ST | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / GCET | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25 Years |
| PwD (General) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / GCET | 40% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 30 Years |
| PwD (SC/ST) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / GCET | 40% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 30 Years |
Applicants must have passed their qualifying examination with a minimum aggregate percentage as specified above. The subject combination must include Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Admission Stages
The admission process is divided into several stages:
- Application Submission: Students submit their applications online through the university's official portal.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must appear for document verification at the university campus.
- Counseling Process: Candidates participate in a centralized counseling process conducted by the university authorities.
- Seat Allocation: Based on merit and preferences, seats are allocated to students.
- Fee Payment: Once seat allocation is confirmed, candidates must pay the required fees within the stipulated deadline.
- Admission Confirmation: Final confirmation of admission is done after fee payment and document verification.
Rank Analysis
Over the past five years, the opening and closing ranks for various categories have varied significantly based on the number of applicants and available seats. Below is a detailed analysis of rank trends:
| Year | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PwD (General) | PwD (SC/ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12500 | 18000 | 15000 | 22000 | 25000 | 10000 | 15000 |
| 2023 | 14000 | 20000 | 17000 | 25000 | 28000 | 12000 | 18000 |
| 2022 | 16000 | 22000 | 19000 | 28000 | 31000 | 14000 | 20000 |
| 2021 | 18000 | 25000 | 21000 | 30000 | 34000 | 16000 | 22000 |
| 2020 | 20000 | 28000 | 23000 | 33000 | 37000 | 18000 | 24000 |
The trends indicate a gradual decrease in cutoff ranks over the years, suggesting increased competition and growing interest in engineering programs.
Exam Preparation Strategy
To succeed in the admission process, aspirants should focus on:
- Thorough understanding of syllabus and exam pattern
- Regular practice with previous year question papers
- Time management during preparation
- Mock tests for self-assessment
- Joining coaching classes or online study groups
- Staying updated with current affairs (for general knowledge section)
For the counseling process, students are advised to:
- Research and shortlist preferred colleges
- Understand their rank position in comparison to others
- Prepare a strategic choice list based on rank prediction
- Attend all counseling sessions
- Keep documents ready for verification