Admission Process Overview
The admission to the B.Tech program in Organizational Behavior at Prayaga Institute of Management Studies follows a structured and transparent process. The primary mode of admission is through national-level entrance examinations such as JEE Advanced or JEE Main, followed by state-level exams like MHT-CET or other relevant state-level tests depending on regional policies.
Application Steps
- Online Registration: Interested candidates must register online via the official website of Prayaga Institute of Management Studies. The registration portal opens in December for the upcoming academic year.
- Fill Application Form: Candidates fill out the detailed application form with personal, academic, and contact information.
- Upload Documents: Scanned copies of educational certificates, identity proof, and photographs must be uploaded according to specified formats.
- Payment of Fees: An application fee of INR 1000 is required for submission. Payment can be made via net banking or debit/credit card.
- Confirmation & Receipt: Upon successful payment, candidates receive a confirmation receipt which must be saved for future reference.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / MHT-CET | 60% | PCM + English | Below 25 years |
| EWS | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / MHT-CET | 50% | PCM + English | Below 25 years |
| OBC-NCL | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / MHT-CET | 50% | PCM + English | Below 25 years |
| SC | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / MHT-CET | 45% | PCM + English | Below 25 years |
| ST | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / MHT-CET | 40% | PCM + English | Below 25 years |
| PwD (General) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / MHT-CET | 40% | PCM + English | Below 25 years |
| PwD (SC/ST) | JEE Advanced / JEE Main / MHT-CET | 35% | PCM + English | Below 25 years |
Counseling Process
The counseling process involves multiple stages:
- Seat Allotment Based on Rank: Candidates are ranked based on their performance in qualifying exams. The rank list is published by the conducting authority.
- Choice Filling: Interested candidates must fill in their preferred choices of colleges and programs using an online portal.
- Fee Payment: After seat allocation, candidates must pay the admission fee within the stipulated time.
- Document Verification: Final verification of documents takes place at the institute.
Historical Rank Analysis (2020-2024)
| Year | General Category | EWS Category | OBC-NCL Category | SC Category | ST Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7856 | 12345 | 9876 | 11234 | 15678 |
| 2023 | 8210 | 13200 | 10450 | 11900 | 16300 |
| 2022 | 8700 | 14000 | 11000 | 12500 | 17000 |
| 2021 | 9100 | 14800 | 11600 | 13200 | 17800 |
| 2020 | 9500 | 15500 | 12000 | 14000 | 18500 |
Exam Preparation Strategy
To excel in entrance examinations, aspirants should:
- Focus on conceptual clarity rather than rote learning
- Solve previous year papers and mock tests regularly
- Join coaching institutes or online platforms for structured preparation
- Create a study timetable and stick to it religiously
- Take regular breaks to avoid burnout
For counseling, candidates should:
- Review the previous years' rank lists thoroughly
- Understand the cutoff trends for each category
- Prepare a list of preferred institutions based on past performance
- Fill choices wisely considering safety and preference