Eligibility Criteria for Admission to DEI

Admission to the Institute: Eligibility

(2011-2012)

Procedure for admission to the Institute can be changed at any time without prior notice.

A relaxation of 5% marks will be allowed for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates in eligibility criteria for all programmes of studies.

A. Eligibility

B.A./B.A.(Social Science)/B.Com./B.Sc.: Intermediate from U.P. Board or equivalent examination with concerned subject except for admission to B.A. and B.A.(Social Science). For admission to the Honours course, please see section 5 of the Prospectus.

B.B.M.: Intermediate from U.P. Board or equivalent examination in Arts/Commerce/Science.

B.Sc. (Home Science): Intermediate from U.P. Board or equivalent examination in Arts with Home Science or Intermediate Science.

B.Sc. (Engineering): Intermediate from U.P. Board or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English with at least 60% marks in Mathematics as well as in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

B.Ed.: Graduate* or Postgraduate of Arts, Commerce, Home Science, Science or Social Science with at least 50% marks in the aggregate.

Diploma in Ayurveda: 10^th Class of DEI or equivalent.

PG Diploma Courses PGDT, PGDEE and PGDJMC: Graduate in any subject with atleast 55% marks.

PG Diploma in Devotional and Folk Music (PGDDFM): Graduate with Music as Major Subject.

PG Diploma in Computer Science & Applications (PGDCSA): Graduate* or Postgraduate with atleast one of Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics as a major subject or Engineering Graduate with a minimum CGPA of 6.0 or equivalent at any of the above qualifying degrees.

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PG Diploma in Industrial Mathematics (PGDIM): Graduate* with Honours in Mathematics or Graduate* with at least 60% marks in mathematics or Post Graduate with Mathematics as a major/main subject at degree level or Engineering Graduate.

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PG Diploma in Business Economics (PGDBE): Graduate* of any discipline (Arts/Business Management/ Commerce/ Science/ Social Science) or Engineering Graduate.

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PG Diploma in Textile Designing & Printing (PGDTDP): Graduate* in any discipline.

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PG Diploma in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (PGDPC) : Graduate of with honours in Chemistry or Graduate or Graduate with Chemistry or B.Pharma.

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P.G. Diploma in Environmental Biotechnology (PGDEB): Post graduate diploma in any science subject with at least 55% marks (CGPA of 5.5) or B.Sc. Engineering or equivalent four year engineering course with at least 55% marks.

For Post Graduate Courses:

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M.A./ M.A. Social Science: Graduate* with Honours in the single subject concerned or Graduate* with at least 60% marks in the subject concerned. For M.A. in Drawing & Painting/English/Music (Sitar/Tabla/Vocal), the candidate with Graduate* examination in the concerned subject or any examination of equivalent standard with at least 55% marks in the subject concerned are also eligible.

M.Com.: Graduate* with Honours in Commerce or Business Management or Graduate* with at least 60% marks in Commerce or Business Management.

M.Sc./ M.Sc. (Home Science): Graduate* with Honours in the single subject concerned or Graduate* with at least 60% marks in the subject concerned.

M.Sc. in Computer Science: B.Sc. Honours in Computer Science or Bachelor of Computer Applications or equivalent with a GPA of 6.0 or equivalent. Candidates with a Graduate degree from other disciplines should have PGDCSA or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 6.0 or equivalent.

M.B.A. (Business Management): Graduate* of any discipline (Arts/Business Management/Commerce/Science/Social Science) or Engineering Graduate.

M.Ed.: B.Ed. or equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in all Graduate* and Post-graduate examinations passed.

M.Phil. (Education): M.Ed. or M.A. (Education) with at least 55% marks.

M.Phil. (Dual Mode): 2 Semester programme of M.Phil. is available in Dual mode for the students of the following postgraduate courses of the Institute. The subjects are:
English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Music, Drawing & Painting, Home Science, Commerce, Management, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, Electronics, Computer Science, Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Political Science, and Theology.

M.Tech. in Engineering Systems (Full time/Part time): Bachelor's degree in Computer Science & Engineering/ Electrical/ Electronics & Communication/ Mechanical/ Production/ Industrial Engineering.

M.Tech. in Computer Science: B.Sc. Engineering / B.Tech. or equivalent in Computer Science / Information Technology or with specialization in Computer Science; M.Sc. Computer Science or with specialization in Computer Science or Computer Applications; MCA or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 6.5 or equivalent.

Candidates with B.Sc. Engineering (Electrical / Mechanical) or equivalent with suitable Computer Science background may also be considered for admission with the requirement to complete 8 additional credits as bridge course during the course of the programme.

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Research Entrance Test (RET- 2011) & Direct Admission (RET- exempted) for Ph.D. Programme:
WRITTEN TEST
1. A candidate possessing the minimum qualifications with the requisite percentage of marks and academic record, as mentioned below shall be eligible to appear in the written test.

(a-1) Details of Qualifying Examinations:
Note:
a. Any degree mentioned under the qualifying examination for each Faculty in the following pertains to the degree awarded by this Institute.
b. For SC/ST/PC candidates, see the provisions given at (a-2).

I. Faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, Science:
Qualifying Examination: (i) Master’s degree in the concerned subject.
(a) Department of Management Studies (Faculty of Social Sciences)

Qualifying Examination: Master’s degree in Business Administration (M.B.A.)
II. (a) Department of Accountancy & Law and Department of Applied Business Economics (Faculty of Commerce)
Qualifying Examination: Master’s degree in Commerce (M.Com.) / Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

III. Faculty of Education
Qualifying Examination: M.Ed./M.A. (Education)/ Master’s degree in Education.

IV. Faculty of Engineering
Qualifying Examination: (i) Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in the concerned branch of engineering.
Qualifying Marks: At least 55% in the aggregate or equivalent grade point average (CGPA 6.0) in the qualifying examination.

(a-2) RELAXATION IN MINIMUM PERCENTAGE OF MARKS FOR
Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribes (ST)/ Physically Challenged (PC): There shall be a relaxation of 5% marks (or equivalent grade point average) for SC/ST and PC candidates in the minimum marks required in the qualifying examination.
2. There shall be separate tests for each faculty or Groups of Departments as categorized above.
3. The test shall be of 1½ hour duration, carrying 150 marks, consisting of 75 multiple choice questions. The distribution of questions shall be as follows:

(i) There shall be 30 multiple choice questions (Section ‘A’) of general nature to test the knowledge of the candidates in fundamentals and also to test their logical and analytical thinking, quantitative ability, computer awareness, general knowledge, etc. These questions shall be common to all the candidates appearing for the test in all the disciplines of the concerned faculty and shall be based on the subjects taught at the intermediate/higher secondary and graduate levels. The approximate distribution of questions in Section-A for different topics is given below:
        i) Logical and Analytical Thinking : 05
       ii) Quantitative Ability : 05
      iii) Computer Awareness : 05
      iv) Fundamentals (Related to Faculty) : 10
       v) General Knowledge : 05
(ii) In addition, there shall be sets of 45 multiple choice questions (Section B) of specialized nature related to a particular discipline of the faculty. The candidate shall be required to answer only one such set of 45 questions corresponding to the subject of his/her qualifying degree. However, for language departments, short answer type questions may be given. These questions shall be of post-graduate level in the concerned subject.

4. There shall be negative marking. Two marks shall be awarded for each correct answer, while one mark shall be deducted for each incorrect answer. Un-attempted questions shall be awarded zero marks.
5. For qualifying in the written test a candidate shall have to secure a minimum of 35% marks. The qualifying marks for SC/ST/PC candidates shall be 30%. The Institute reserves the right to modify the minimum qualifying marks for any or both of the Sections.
6. No revaluation of the answer books of the written test shall be allowed.

ADMISSION (RET Exempted)
A candidate who fulfils one of the following requirements may be considered for admission to the Ph.D. programme without appearing in the RET. They will have to appear for the interview.
(i) A candidate who has qualified National Eligibility Test as NET-JRF (Junior Research Fellowship)/GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering). However, candidates possessing NET-LS ((National eligibility test for Lectureship) only shall not be eligible for RET Exemption.
(ii) Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering (GATE/NET) for admission to disciplines Faculty of Engineering only.
(iii) A candidate who is a recipient of National Doctoral Fellowship or other fellowships of government/semi-government organizations such as Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), University Grants Commission (UGC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Department of Biotechnology (DBT), and similar national-level organizations awarded through an All India selection procedure conducted by the agency/organization concerned (However, candidates selected in the research project funded by such organizations shall not be considered under RET exempted category).

* Graduate refers to 3 year degree course under 10+2+3 system.

B. Direct Admission

To promote talented students for Ph.D. programme who have passed post-graduate examination from respective departments of DEI and scored CGPA 9.0 or above (or 75% & above marks as may be applicable) shall be eligible for direct admission to the Ph.D. programme. Number of seats in such cases shall be treated as supernumerary (to a maximum 20% of total available seats).

SC/ST category students will be given relaxation of 5% marks wherever eligibility for admission is based on minimum qualifying marks.

Students who pass their three year Honours degree, B.Sc. (Engineering) or B.Ed. Course from this Institute in first class with distinction (75% or more) may be admitted to the Postgraduate classes directly in their own subject in the concerned faculty, subject to the following conditions:

(a) They submit their applications in the prescribed form in time for the next academic session.

(b) The number of such students shall not exceed 50% of the sanctioned strength of the concerned Post-graduate class. Admissions shall be made in the order of merit of the graduation examination. Students not admitted as above shall be considered along with other general applicants.

(c) Admissions up to 40% over and above the sanctioned strength of the Post-graduate class concerned, may be allowed by the Director on recommendation of the Admission Committee.

Students of the DEI Prem Vidyalaya Girls’ Intermediate College of the Institute, being the feeder stream for undergraduate courses of the Institute, who pass their Intermediate examination in Arts and Science in first division (60% or more) may be admitted to the undergraduate classes, for which they are eligible, directly in the concerned faculty i.e., Arts, Social Sciences and Science, subject to the following conditions:

(i) They submit their applications in the prescribed form in time for the next academic session.

(ii) Such admissions shall be considered against supernumerary seats only which shall be over and above the sanctioned strength of the concerned undergraduate classes and shall not exceed 20% of the sanctioned strength. Also, these admissions shall be made in order of merit of the result of the Intermediate Examination of the Institute. Students not admitted as above shall be considered along with other general applicants.

(iii) Such admissions against supernumerary seats upto 20% over and above the sanctioned strength of the undergraduate classes concerned, as referred in para (b) above, may be allowed by the Director on the recommendation of the Admission Committee (Arts and Social Sciences will be treated as one group and Science as another group for this purpose).

C. Age Limit

There is no minimum age limit but the maximum age should not exceed 21 years on the first July of the year of admission, except for female students and students seeking admission to B.Ed. and postgraduate courses. The upper age limit is relaxable by three years in the case of candidates belonging to the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes.

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