Admission Process

The admission process for the Pharmacy program at The Global Open University Dimapur is highly competitive and follows a structured framework. Prospective students must fulfill certain eligibility criteria and participate in various stages of selection.

Eligibility Criteria

Category	Qualifying Exam	Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade	Subject Combination	Age Limit
General	12th Standard with Science Stream (PCM/PCB)	60%	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology	20 years as of July 1st
EWS	12th Standard with Science Stream (PCM/PCB)	50%	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology	20 years as of July 1st
OBC-NCL	12th Standard with Science Stream (PCM/PCB)	50%	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology	20 years as of July 1st
SC	12th Standard with Science Stream (PCM/PCB)	45%	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology	20 years as of July 1st
ST	12th Standard with Science Stream (PCM/PCB)	45%	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology	20 years as of July 1st
PwD (General)	12th Standard with Science Stream (PCM/PCB)	45%	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology	20 years as of July 1st
PwD (EWS)	12th Standard with Science Stream (PCM/PCB)	40%	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology	20 years as of July 1st
PwD (OBC-NCL)	12th Standard with Science Stream (PCM/PCB)	40%	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology	20 years as of July 1st
PwD (SC/ST)	12th Standard with Science Stream (PCM/PCB)	40%	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology	20 years as of July 1st

Application Procedure

The application process begins with registration on the university portal. Prospective students must upload scanned copies of their documents including academic certificates, identity proof, and photographs. The application fee varies by category but generally ranges from ₹2000 to ₹5000.

After submission, applicants are required to appear for an entrance examination conducted by the university. This exam tests knowledge in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General Aptitude. Scores are normalized and converted into ranks based on performance.

Following the exam, candidates undergo a counseling session where they can choose their preferred branch and seat allocation is done according to merit and category-wise reservation policies.

Annual Admission Data

Year	General (Open)	EWS	OBC-NCL	SC	ST	PwD (General)	PwD (EWS)	PwD (OBC-NCL)	PwD (SC/ST)
2021	3500	3700	3800	4000	4200	4100	4300	4500	4700
2022	3600	3800	3900	4100	4300	4200	4400	4600	4800
2023	3700	3900	4000	4200	4400	4300	4500	4700	4900
2024	3800	4000	4100	4300	4500	4400	4600	4800	5000
2025	3900	4100	4200	4400	4600	4500	4700	4900	5100

Exam Preparation Tips

Preparing for the entrance exam requires a strategic approach. Candidates should start by reviewing the syllabus and identifying key topics that are frequently tested. Creating a study schedule allows consistent progress without overwhelming oneself.

Regular practice with sample papers and mock tests helps improve time management skills and builds confidence. Joining coaching classes or online forums can provide additional support and resources.

Focus on strengthening weak areas while maintaining proficiency in strong subjects. Taking breaks between study sessions ensures mental freshness and retention of information.

Counseling Strategy

The counseling process is crucial for selecting the right branch and institution. Candidates must carefully evaluate their preferences based on previous year's rank trends and availability of seats.

Using a choice filling strategy involves ranking institutions from most preferred to least preferred. It is essential to consider factors like location, infrastructure, faculty quality, and placement records when making decisions.

Being aware of the cutoff ranks helps in setting realistic expectations and avoiding disappointment due to incorrect choices. Attending information sessions and speaking with seniors can offer valuable insights into the process.