Thapar University Admission 2011

Thapar Univeristy Admission Process is described below in detail


1. ADMISSION TO UG-btech PROGRAMME

1.1 ELIGIBILITY:

Following are the condition which should be fulfilled by candidate in order to apply for UG ADMISSION 2011

The candidate should be

(i) has passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST candidates) in aggregate of three subjects, namely, Physics, Mathematics and any one subject out of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology and Computer Science.

(ii) has qualified AIEEE-2011 with at least 20% aggregate marks (15% for SC/ST candidates).This clause shall not be applicable for the seats at 1.3 (i.e. for over and above seats).

(iii) possesses a good moral character.

(iv) is a citizen of India.

(v) is born on or after October 1, 1986 (5 years relaxation in age for SC/ST/PH candidates).

1.2 SEAT DISTRIBUTION

1.2.1 Punjab State Seats:

 50% of the seats, i.e., 350 are reserved for candidates who have passed qualifying examination from School/College/Institute located in the state of Punjab.

The Children of employees of Punjab Govt. posted/deputed outside Punjab will be eligible for admission against these seats irrespective of the location of School/College from where they pass their qualifying examination provided further that these candidates should have passed their qualifying examination (10+2) or its equivalent during such posting/deputation of the parent(s) outside Punjab. Candidates seeking admission under this category are required to submit a certificate as per format (Annexure-X) alongwith the application form.

1.2.1.1 Seats for Sports Persons from Punjab:

2% seats (7) are reserved for outstanding sports persons possessing sports gradation certificates A, B or C issued by the Director of Sports, Punjab. Candidates which has certificate in these following Sports will be considered for UG BTECH ADMISSION 2011.

i) Athleticsii) Basketballiii) Cricketiv) Hockeyv) Lawn Tennisvi) Footballvii) Swimmingviii) Volleyballix) Badmintonx) Handballxi) Table Tennisxii) Kabaddixiii) Weight Lifting, Power Lifting & Best Physique

NOTE: An attested copy of the sports gradation certificate and other relevant sports participation certificates must be attached along with the application form.

Further, the following conditions will apply for seeking admission under Sports category:

(i) Only the above mentioned games/disciplines will be considered for admission as TU participates & holds Inter-University/Inter-Engineering Tournaments in these games.

(ii) The Constitution of sports committee for the purpose of making sports merit is as under:

· Chairman of Admission Committee - Chairman

· One representative of Department of Sports, Punjab - Member

· President Sports, TU - Member

· Director Physical Education, TU - Member

· Registrar, TU - Member

The Committee will prepare Sports merit as per the criteria laid down by the Director, Department of Sports, Punjab.

(iii) Admission will be made by the duly constituted Admission Committee of the University on the basis of sports merit prepared by the sports committee duly constituted by the Director of the University.

1.2.2 Outside Punjab State Seats: 50% of the seats, i.e., 350 are reserved for candidates who have passed qualifying examination from School/College/Institute located outside the state of Punjab.

1.3 OVER AND ABOVE SEATS:

Punjab Government Seats: 2% seats (14) are reserved for the candidates nominated by Punjab Government. These seats shall be filled up subject to the policy of the Punjab Government regarding nominations amended from time to time. The candidates for these seats are required to appear in the entrance test as specified by Punjab Government. The candidates for this category should contact

(a) the office of Director, Technical Education & Industrial Training (Government of Punjab), Plot No 1, Sector 36-A, Chandigarh.

(b) Seats Reserved for Beneficiary States: MHRD, GOI, is having a continuous scheme of reservation of seats in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/Pharmacy courses conducted at degree and diploma level technical institutions approved by AICTE, for states and UTs which do not have Engineering colleges, Polytechnics or lack facilities for education in specific fields of technical education and for certain categories including foreign students.

The nomination of the students is made by the State Governments concerned on the basis of their own criteria like entrance test etc. MHRD has no discretionary powers to nominate any students to any specific course or college and the actual admission of the student.

Nine (9) seats(One in each discipline) are reserved under this scheme of reservation of seats of MHRD, GOI. The candidates for these seats are not required to appear in the Entrance Test.

(c) Jammu & Kashmir Migrants

One seat is reserved for the Jammu & Kashmir Migrants. The admission & discipline of seat under this category will be decided by the Director, Technical Education Punjab.

Candidates desirous of seeking admission as Kashmiri Migrants may contact the office of Director Technical Education & Industrial Training (Government of Punjab), Plot No 1, Sector 36-A, Chandigarh.

Note: Candidates nominated under the categories at S. No. 1.3(a), 1.3(b) and 1.3(c) must register prior to the last date of registration as mentioned in the Academic Calendar. No late applications shall be entertained. Branch mentioned in the nomination must conform to one of the existing branches as per Table of the University; else the nomination shall be void. In case University receives multiple nominations for any branch, only the first received nomination shall be accepted for that branch.

1.4 CHILDREN OF THAPAR UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES: 1% over and above seats are reserved for children of employees of Thapar University. The candidates seeking admission under this category are required to satisfy the eligibility mentioned at 1.1.

For Chandigarh Campus: The reservation of seats shall be as under

General- 43, SC/ST- 15, Phy Handicapped- 2

1.6 READMISSION (FOR CHANGE OF DISCIPLINE):

Readmission in first/second year is possible only through the Entrance Test to be conducted for admission in the first year of UG programmes in session 2012-13 subject to fulfillment of the courses of study for a discipline and other conditions.After readmission in first/second year, such student(s) will have to pay the tuition fee and other dues as applicable to students of BE / BTech first year admitted in the session 2012-13.