Admission Procedure:
These admissions will be based on GATE/GPAT score, as applicable. The first preference for admission to a course/ branch will be given to the candidates qualifying Bachelor’s course with valid GATE/GPAT score, as applicable from the respective discipline (Level 1 - Table 3.3.2).
Only after filling the vacancies by such candidates, the candidates possessing a qualifying Bachelor’s degree with valid GATE/GPAT score from any other course/branch will be considered for admission. (Level 2 - See Table 3.3.2)
Preparation of the merit list will be done at two levels, Level 1 and Level 2 separately.
Sponsored candidates without valid GATE/ GPAT score will be treated as Level 2 and/or Level 3, as
applicable and separate merit lists will be generated for them.
Level 1: Merit list will be prepared on valid GATE/ GPAT score in the specified subject and no written test or interview will be conducted. Admissions through Level 2 shall be made only if any seats remain vacant after exhausting the merit list from Level 1.
Level 2: Merit list will be prepared on the basis of valid GATE score (in any subject) and written test (based on the syllabus specified by the Department for the course in which the candidate is seeking admission.) on the basis of 70:30 weightage. In case of an interdisciplinary shift of course/ branch, interviews will be conducted to find the suitability of the candidate. There will be an external expert on the interview committee. However, no marks will be assigned to the interview. Handbook 2017-18 |Institute of Chemical Technology | 127
Level 3: Merit list will be prepared on the basis of written test alone (based on the syllabus specified by the Department for the course in which the candidate is seeking admission).
NB: It is Mandatory for Masters Students except M. Sc. Students to complete Certificate Course on “Safety and Risk Management” during their Masters Programme.
Minimum Eligibility:
The candidate should have passed B.Chem.Engg. or B.E. / B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering/ Biotechnology/ Biochemical Engg.with 60% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA