Admission Process
The admission process for the Management program at Shri Davara University Raipur is designed to identify and select the most promising candidates who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and a passion for business. The process is conducted through a combination of standardized test scores and merit-based evaluation.
Application Procedure
Prospective students must complete an online application form through the university's official website. The application form requires personal details, academic records, and information about extracurricular activities and achievements. Applicants are also required to upload scanned copies of their 12th-grade certificates, identity proof, and other supporting documents.
After submission, applicants are required to pay the application fee of INR 1,000. The application deadline is typically in the month of April, with results announced by mid-June.
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Qualifying Exam | Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Subject Combination | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | CBSE/HSC/State Boards | 60% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 20 years |
| EWS | CBSE/HSC/State Boards | 55% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 20 years |
| OBC-NCL | CBSE/HSC/State Boards | 50% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 20 years |
| SC | CBSE/HSC/State Boards | 45% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 20 years |
| ST | CBSE/HSC/State Boards | 40% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 20 years |
| PwD | CBSE/HSC/State Boards | 40% | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 20 years |
Admission Categories
The university follows a transparent and merit-based admission system that considers various categories including General, EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and PwD. Each category has specific eligibility criteria and reservation percentages as per government guidelines.
Seat Allocation
Seats are allocated based on the merit list prepared from the qualifying exam scores and category-wise reservation. The final seat allocation is conducted through the counseling process, where candidates are required to make choices for their preferred programs and categories.
Counseling Process
The counseling process is conducted in multiple rounds, with each round offering seats to candidates based on their merit rank and preferences. Candidates must attend the counseling session in person or via online mode, where they will be required to confirm their seat and pay the required fees.
Choice Filling Strategy
Prospective students are advised to carefully analyze their rank and the previous year's cutoffs while filling their choices. It is recommended to prioritize programs based on interest and career goals, and to consider both the branch and category preferences.
Previous Year Rank Data
| Year | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PwD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1250 | 1500 | 1800 | 2200 | 2500 | 2800 |
| 2023 | 1300 | 1550 | 1850 | 2250 | 2550 | 2850 |
| 2022 | 1350 | 1600 | 1900 | 2300 | 2600 | 2900 |
| 2021 | 1400 | 1650 | 1950 | 2350 | 2650 | 2950 |
| 2020 | 1450 | 1700 | 2000 | 2400 | 2700 | 3000 |
Exam Preparation Tips
To prepare for the qualifying exam, students are advised to focus on core subjects such as Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Regular practice with mock tests and sample papers is essential to improve time management and accuracy. Additionally, staying updated with current affairs and general knowledge is crucial for success in the entrance examination.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
The university offers various financial aid options including scholarships, fee waivers, and installment plans to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The eligibility criteria for these benefits are based on family income and other factors as per government guidelines.