Admission Process Overview
The admission process for the Surveying program at S S S S S P U Government Polytechnic is conducted through an online application portal managed by the state government. Prospective students must complete registration, fill out the application form, upload required documents, and pay the application fee before appearing for the qualifying examination.
Eligibility criteria include passing the 10+2 or equivalent examination with Mathematics and Physics as core subjects. Students who have completed their 10th grade from a recognized board are also eligible to apply, provided they meet additional academic requirements.
Once the application deadline passes, candidates must appear for either JEE Main or JEE Advanced, depending on the category of admission. Based on performance in these exams, merit lists are prepared and published. The final selection is made based on rank, category-wise reservations, and available seats.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 12th Grade | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | Up to 25 years |
| OBC-NCL | 12th Grade | 55% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | Up to 30 years |
| SC/ST | 12th Grade | 50% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | Up to 30 years |
| EWS | 12th Grade | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | Up to 25 years |
| PwD (General) | 12th Grade | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | Up to 30 years |
| PwD (OBC-NCL) | 12th Grade | 40% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | Up to 35 years |
| PwD (SC/ST) | 12th Grade | 40% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | Up to 35 years |
Admission Statistics
The following table shows the opening and closing ranks for the last five years:
| Year | General | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | EWS | PwD (General) | PwD (OBC-NCL) | PwD (SC/ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 35000 | 48000 | 78000 | 90000 | 39000 | 42000 | 50000 | 65000 |
| 2022 | 37000 | 51000 | 80000 | 92000 | 41000 | 44000 | 52000 | 67000 |
| 2023 | 39000 | 53000 | 83000 | 94000 | 43000 | 46000 | 54000 | 69000 |
| 2024 | 41000 | 55000 | 85000 | 96000 | 45000 | 48000 | 56000 | 71000 |
| 2025 | 43000 | 57000 | 87000 | 98000 | 47000 | 50000 | 58000 | 73000 |
Exam Preparation Tips
To prepare effectively for JEE Main or JEE Advanced, students should follow a structured study plan that covers all subjects. It is advisable to practice previous years' question papers and take mock tests regularly to improve time management skills.
Focus on mastering core concepts in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, as these form the foundation of engineering entrance exams. Additionally, stay updated with current affairs related to surveying and geospatial technologies, as they may appear in aptitude sections.
Counseling Strategy
The counseling process involves choosing preferred institutions and courses based on rank and availability. Students must carefully analyze their options and prioritize according to academic interests and career goals.
It is essential to understand the reservation policy and how it affects seat allocation. For instance, PwD candidates may receive additional benefits in terms of relaxation in cutoffs or extra seats reserved for them.