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The Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT) is situated at Gandhinagar, Gujarat and comprises of Bachelor’s and Master’s degree along with various departments. The B.Tech program is offered by the Computer Science and Engineering department and admission into the program reuired a valid JEE Mains score. The Information and Communication Technology department also offers a B.Tech degree based on the scores of JEE Mains and GUJCET. The Electronics and Communications Engineering department offers both B.Tech and M.Tech degree programs with admissions through JEE Mains scores for B.Tech and GATE for M.Tech. Other bachelor’s level programs include Biosciences, Mathematics and Computational Science, Business Administration, Design, Liberal Arts, among others which admits national level entrance exams JEE Mains, GUJCET, CAT, NATA among others but as per the program.
It currently has a total of 9 undergraduate programs and 11 postgraduate programs in streams of Engineering & Technology, Sciences, Design, Management and Liberal Arts. Exam dates for the year 2024 for admissions are JEE Main January 2024 and April 2024, GATE exam is in February fourth week, CAT examination in November/December 2023. For admission to the various courses, any of the accepted national/state level entrance exams at graduation or post graduation level are required to be qualified. All the applications form for most programs require the applicant to fill them online through the institute website. This is then succeeded by group discussion and personal interview for shortlisted candidates depending on their performance on the entrance test. The final admissions are made based on the scores gotten from all these evaluation aspects.
The admission process for students to get into DA-IICT Gandhinagar is either through online or offline mode.
The online application process is easy and uncomplicated. The candidates are required to go to the official website of the university at daiict.ac.in and navigate to the ‘Admissions’ tab. They need to register themselves in order to get login details. With these, they can login and complete the online application form by entering relevant information and uploading soft copies of relevant documents where necessary. The fees for the application can be paid online using credit/debit card or through net banking.
Offline application means that the candidates have to download the application form from the official website of the organization. Original and self attested copy of the filled form along with the demand draft of the application fees and the supporting documents have to be posted/couried to the institute before the stipulated date. The application forms can also be downloaded from the DA-IICT campus where one has to submit the form along with fees and documents to the admission office. The institute provides several undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD courses in fields such as Information and Communication Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering. Recruitment is made through national level tests and interviews.
- The admission process is highly competitive and is dependent on the students’ performance in the JEE Main examination. The first of them is qualifying JEE Main by scoring a cutoff that is set as a minimum to ensure that only deserving students get admission in these institutes.
- Candidates who are qualified in JEE Main then they required to apply separately to da-iict for getting admission in the four years B.Tech programme in computer science, information and communication technology, Electronics & Communication etc.
- The application process usually takes place in April/May up to June. It should be noted that the particular days and hours of exact deadlines are never the same between years.
- It was mentioned that the seating capacity is quite limited and the new b.tech branches have about 180 students intake per year. They provide admission to most of their courses through JEE Main ranks and hence the competition is cut-throat.
- They also include 12th board percentage, performance in school leaving exams etc during the preparation of the final merit list apart from scores obtained in JEE Main.
- The first list of admission is generally released by the third week of June. July involves several rounds of counseling for seat allotment.
- They normally start in third week of July when the admission processes are over. Induction programs are arranged for new b.tech batch.
- Class 12 scores: Your performance in your class 12 board exams shall be key for selection. High aggregate percentage required across all the subjects, and especially in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
- JEE Mains rank: The JEE Mains engineering entrance exam rank/score will determine admission. This means that soldiers who are of a lower rank will have a higher probability of being selected. Minimum JEE Main rank is not fixed it changes every year according to the number of applicants appeared for the exam.
- DA-IICT competitive exam: DA-IICT will set a competitive written exam that applicants will have to sit for in order to be considered for the program. The marks obtained in this exam will also be taken into consideration while arriving at a selection. Minimum cutoff marks needed for selection differs every year depending on the number of candidates who applied for the exams.
- Personal interview: Candidates who meet the above requirements will be required to attend an interview session whereby oral and written communication, aptitude and personality will be evaluated. Interview performance is also taken into account for admission in the final list.
- 12th and JEE Mains subject wise cutoff: For some programs and specializations, subject wise minimum scores may be considered from Physics, Chemistry, Math subjects in JEE Mains and Class 12.
1. Visit the DA-IICT admission portal and read the admission requirements of the B.Tech programs. Ensure that you meet the requirements of the work.
2. Once the application window is available, go to the website and look for the ‘Apply Now’ or ‘Register’ link. Complete the registration process.
3. Complete the DA-IICT admission application form electronically. All the information that may be required in the process such as the academic achievements, personal information, etc.
4. Upload scanned images of documents such as photograph, signature, class 10th and 12th mark sheets and JEE Main Score card etc as per the mentioned specifications.
5. Online submission of the application fee which is nearly Rs. 1000 for the general category.
6. After completing the DA-IICT application form, ensure that you have recorded the application number.
7. Visit the admission website frequently for any information concerning the selection process. The short listed candidates will be asked to attend counselling rounds.
8. If selected, submit the relevant documents like academic, hostel etc and admission fees before the stipulated date.
