Admissions Process
The admission to the B.Tech Structural Design program at Roorkee College Of Engineering is primarily based on performance in national-level entrance examinations such as JEE Advanced and JEE Main. The process is transparent, merit-based, and aligned with the guidelines set by the Ministry of Education.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Age Limit | Qualifying Examination | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | Must be below 25 years as on July 1st of the admission year | Class XII or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | Minimum 75% aggregate (including all subjects) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| OBC-NCL | Must be below 25 years as on July 1st of the admission year | Class XII or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | Minimum 65% aggregate (including all subjects) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| SC | Must be below 25 years as on July 1st of the admission year | Class XII or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | Minimum 60% aggregate (including all subjects) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| ST | Must be below 25 years as on July 1st of the admission year | Class XII or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | Minimum 60% aggregate (including all subjects) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| EWS | Must be below 25 years as on July 1st of the admission year | Class XII or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | Minimum 60% aggregate (including all subjects) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| PwD (General) | Must be below 25 years as on July 1st of the admission year | Class XII or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | Minimum 40% aggregate (including all subjects) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| PwD (OBC-NCL) | Must be below 25 years as on July 1st of the admission year | Class XII or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | Minimum 30% aggregate (including all subjects) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
Admission Stages
The admission process involves several stages:
- Application Submission: Candidates must submit applications online through the official website of the institution or the joint admission portal.
- Entrance Examination: Applicants must appear for JEE Advanced or JEE Main (as applicable) and qualify with a minimum score determined by the college.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates are required to undergo document verification, including academic certificates, identity proof, and category certificate if applicable.
- Counseling Process: Candidates participate in online counseling sessions where they select their preferred seats based on rank and availability.
- Seat Acceptance: Once a seat is allocated, candidates must confirm acceptance within the specified timeframe by paying the required fees.
Rank Analysis (Last 7 Years)
| Year | General | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | EWS | PwD (General) | PwD (OBC-NCL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12500 | 18000 | 35000 | 42000 | 16000 | 7000 | 5000 |
| 2024 | 13000 | 19000 | 36000 | 43000 | 17000 | 7500 | 5500 |
| 2023 | 13500 | 20000 | 37000 | 44000 | 18000 | 8000 | 6000 |
| 2022 | 14000 | 21000 | 38000 | 45000 | 19000 | 8500 | 6500 |
| 2021 | 14500 | 22000 | 39000 | 46000 | 20000 | 9000 | 7000 |
| 2020 | 15000 | 23000 | 40000 | 47000 | 21000 | 9500 | 7500 |
| 2019 | 15500 | 24000 | 41000 | 48000 | 22000 | 10000 | 8000 |
Strategic Advice for Aspirants
To succeed in the admission process, candidates should:
- Begin Preparation Early: Start preparing at least one year before the exam date, focusing on core subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Practice Regularly: Take mock tests, solve previous years' question papers, and analyze performance to identify weak areas.
- Use Quality Resources: Utilize recommended books, online platforms, and coaching materials tailored for JEE Advanced/Main preparation.
- Understand Counseling Process: Study the counseling procedure thoroughly, including seat allocation rules, choice filling strategy, and rank priorities.
- Manage Time Efficiently: Balance study time with breaks to maintain focus and reduce stress during exam season.
The department also offers preparatory workshops and doubt-clearing sessions for students preparing for entrance exams. Additionally, alumni and current students provide guidance through mentorship programs, ensuring that every aspirant has access to support throughout their journey towards admission.