Admissions Process
The admission process for the Mathematics program at Pandit Deendayal Energy University Gandhinagar is highly competitive and follows a transparent, merit-based system. Candidates can apply through either JEE Advanced or JEE Main, depending on their eligibility and preference.
Application Process
The application process begins with the registration of candidates on the official university website. Applicants must fill out the online application form, upload required documents, and pay the applicable fees.
- Step 1: Registration via the university portal
- Step 2: Filling out the detailed application form
- Step 3: Uploading scanned copies of certificates and documents
- Step 4: Payment of application fee via online banking or debit card
- Step 5: Submission of the completed form before the deadline
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Age Limit | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combinations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | Below 25 years (as on 30th June) | 12th Grade with PCM | 60% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| EWS | Below 25 years (as on 30th June) | 12th Grade with PCM | 50% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| OBC-NCL | Below 25 years (as on 30th June) | 12th Grade with PCM | 50% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| SC | Below 25 years (as on 30th June) | 12th Grade with PCM | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| ST | Below 25 years (as on 30th June) | 12th Grade with PCM | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| PwD (General) | Below 30 years (as on 30th June) | 12th Grade with PCM | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| PwD (OBC-NCL) | Below 30 years (as on 30th June) | 12th Grade with PCM | 45% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| PwD (SC) | Below 30 years (as on 30th June) | 12th Grade with PCM | 40% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| PwD (ST) | Below 30 years (as on 30th June) | 12th Grade with PCM | 40% | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
Rank Cutoffs (Last Five Years)
| Year | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PwD (General) | PwD (OBC-NCL) | PwD (SC) | PwD (ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,890 | 10,780 | 13,450 | 15,200 | 17,600 | 9,800 | 14,200 | 16,700 | 19,300 |
| 2023 | 6,340 | 11,200 | 14,500 | 16,700 | 19,800 | 10,400 | 15,200 | 18,300 | 21,700 |
| 2022 | 6,980 | 12,100 | 15,600 | 17,900 | 21,300 | 11,300 | 16,400 | 19,500 | 23,800 |
| 2021 | 7,400 | 13,100 | 16,900 | 19,800 | 23,400 | 12,300 | 17,500 | 20,800 | 25,600 |
| 2020 | 7,900 | 14,200 | 18,200 | 21,100 | 25,600 | 13,400 | 18,800 | 22,200 | 27,900 |
Exam Preparation Tips
Preparing for competitive exams like JEE Advanced requires dedication, strategic planning, and consistent effort. Here are some tips to help aspirants succeed:
- Understand the Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the detailed syllabus and exam pattern of the exam you're targeting.
- Create a Study Plan: Develop a realistic study schedule that allocates time for each subject based on your strengths and weaknesses.
- Practice Regularly: Solve previous years' question papers and take mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
- Focus on Weak Areas: Identify subjects or topics where you struggle and dedicate extra time to mastering them.
- Stay Healthy: Maintain a balanced diet, get enough sleep, and engage in physical activities to stay mentally alert.
Counseling Guidance
The counseling process involves multiple stages, including choice filling, seat allocation, and document verification. Candidates must carefully review the counseling schedule and follow all instructions provided by the university authorities.
- Choice Filling: During counseling, candidates fill in their preferred choices based on rank, category, and available seats.
- Seat Allocation: Seats are allocated based on merit, preferences, and availability after considering all reservations.
- Document Verification: Candidates must submit original documents for verification before final seat acceptance.