Thapar University Entrance Exam December 2010

Second Semester BE/ B.Tech Admissions

Thapar University, Patiala invites applications from eligible candidates to admit students to the Second Semester of UG programme in January 2011 by conducting its own entrance test in the month of December 2010. This admission will be made for the vacancies that may exist in the first year. The students admitted in this category shall have to clear all the courses as per the scheme of the discipline of Thapar University, in which she/he is admitted. The eligibility & schedule of the test will be as under:

Eligibility:
1 She/he should have been a student of BE/BTech programme of a recognized Institute/University and have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from recognized board
and have secured at least 60% (55% for SC/ST candidates) marks in aggregate of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Computer science/Biology/Biotechnology.

2 She/he should have appeared in the Entrance Test to be conducted by Thapar University. The
cut-off marks in the Entrance test shall be 20% (15% for SC/ST).

3 She/he should be a citizen of India.

4 She/he should bear a good character and satisfy the prescribed requirements of the University.

Schedule of the admissions
Last date of receipt of application forms November 22, 2010
Date of Entrance Test December 26, 2010 (10.00 AM to 1.00 PM)
Declaration of the result January 03, 2011
Counseling for admission & deposit of fee January 08, 2011

Test Centres:
Thapar University, Patiala. In addition, They may have examination centres at Delhi,
Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai based on sufficient number of options for various centres by the
candidates. Highest preferred Entrance Test Centre available shall be allocated.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
1 (Cost of Prospectus + Examination fee)= ( Rs.1250/- + Rs. 1000)= Rs.2250/-
Those who are applying ONLINE or by downloading the form from www.thapar.edu must attach demand draft of Rs.2250/- in favour of Thapar University and payable at Patiala alongwith the form.

The (Cost of Prospectus + Examination fee) Rs.2250/- can also be deposited in any branch of State Bank of Patiala in the following account:
State Bank of Patiala
Name of Account: Thapar University
Account Number: 65051004116
Account Type: Savings

The SBOP will give a Journal Number after receiving the amount. A candidate must write this Journal Number in the downloaded/ONLINE application form.

The candidate must send a photocopy of the result card of AIEEE alongwith the application form.

If not appeared in AIEEE then send the copy of result card of any other test in which appeared.

The candidate must send photocopy of the result card of 10+2 alongwith the application form.

The complete form along with DD, photocopies of AIEEE & 10+2 must be sent at following address:
Incharge Admission Cell
Academic Section
Thapar University
Patiala-147004
Punjab (India)

In case of a tie among candidates securing equal marks in the merit list, the same will be broken in accordance with the following criteria:
(a) Candidate senior in age shall rank higher in order of merit.

(b) In the case of a tie in age also, a candidate getting higher percentage of marks in the
qualifying examination shall be ranked higher in order of merit.

(c) In the case of a tie in percentage of marks in the qualifying examination also, a candidate securing higher percentage of marks in matriculation/secondary or equivalent examination shall rank higher in order of merit.

Reservation
25% seats shall be reserved for SC/ST category and 3% for physically handicapped category. In
case, any seat in reserved category remains vacant, the same shall be converted to the General
Category.

For more details visit www.thapar.edu