byVinay Kumar
Updated on - 5 Jul, 2024
PDEU Gandhinagar Admission 2024
Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) is an autonomous university situated in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, it offers various departments in different domains of engineering, science, management, and humanities. The eligibility criteria is slightly different for each department – for engineering disciplines such as Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Civil and Computer science, artificial intelligence, and Robotics, one needs to clear 12th standard in Physics, chemistry, and mathematics subjects, with at least 60% aggregate marks. The architecture and planning degree course accepts any candidate who offered Mathematics as any of their subjects. For any management departments like MBA, BBA, integrated BBA-MBA & Family Business & Entrepreneurship, applicant must have aggregate 60% in 12th Std. in any stream. For admission into some specific courses, PDEU also considers the JEE Main, GUJCET, CAT, GMAT, GRE entrance examination scores.
Some key admission dates for the PDEU for 2024 entry across undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs include; registration starting in December 2023, entrance examination being between February and April 2024, results release in May 2024, and the admission and counselling process taking place between June and July 2024. Admission process includes online registration, applying for admission, PET/PDEU Entrance Test or other national/state level test, qualifying marks, choice of branch and seat through counseling. The final seat allotment involves factors such as merit, choices exercised, category, reserved quotas and other qualifying criteria.
Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), the erstwhile Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU) based in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, is a private university that has been offering Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programs in multiple disciplines. The admission facility is offered in both online and offline manner and students can apply for admission.
For online application, the candidate has to go through the official website at www.pdpu.ac.in and follow the link ‘Apply Now’ to complete the process of registration along with the submission of the application form by providing the details such as personal details, academic details, the desired course etc., and pay the application fee online. In addition to the submitted form copy in electronic format, the printed copy of the form along with the documents has to be posted or to be delivered in person to the university address.
For offline mode, there is an availability of application form from the admission section of the official website which is to be filled up thoroughly and supported by photographs, mark-sheets, etc, and a demand draft and the application form is to be submitted to the particular branch or by post/courier to the university office address mentioned in the prospectus before the date mentioned. That implies that the amount of money charged as the application fee depends on the program that the applicant intends to join. Candidates need to call up the university, or the email id provided on the www of the university in case of any admission related query.
1. It is an intake that is offered to the students who qualify JEE Mains or GUJCET entrance examination. Candidates should be a pass in the 12th standard exam and it is preferable that the candidate should have scored a minimum of 45% of the total marks.
2. In the courses offered by the University, after the declaration of the result of JEE Mains, PDEU comes up with its separate merit list of the candidates who are seeking admissions by giving importance to the score obtained in JEE Mains. Admissions counseling is conducted for students selected based on this merit list.
3. Students also have a chance to get admitted through the ACPC counseling once the GUJCET scores are out. It is required that the seats are filled through this centralized state level counseling.
4. Some of the B.Tech fields of study at PDEU include Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, among others.
5. The entire intake breakup is as follows: 60% of the seats are reserved for the students who have qualified JEE Mains, 30% for GUJCET and the remaining 10% for PIO/NRI/children of NRGs.
- Seats are filled through merit only in the GUJCET examination and no reservations or quotas apply in this case. There are certain eligibility criteria that need to be fulfilled but the candidates must pass in the GUJCET conducted by the Gujarat government.
- Same as for GUJCET the candidates require to appear separately for B.Tech admission in Pandit Deendayal Energy University on the basis of their rank and score.
- In case of admission, 60 percent weightage is given to GUJCET and 40 percent weightage to class twelfth (PCM) subjects.
- In Class 12th a minimum percentage of marks of 45% with 45% in PCM is needed to be eligible for admission. There are relaxed admissions criteria for SC/ST students as they admit students with 5% less marks.
- Final merit list is prepared based on the 60:The GUJCET scores and the 12th marks taken together constituted 40 percent while the years of experience was considered equivalent to 12 percentile. The seats are distributed merit wise, category wise and hence the seats are limited and may not be sufficient for the number of students who try to get admission in these colleges.
- GUJCET merit is another objective criterion for admission to the University besides the eligibility norms prescribed by the University based on the stream and subjects completed in the 12th standard.
1. Check Eligibility Criteria
The first step to follow when undertaking these procedures is to ascertain whether one is eligible for the program or not. This can be issues such as age limit, educational achievements, test scores for instance an entrance test or any other requirements that the employer may set.
2. Apply Online
Click on the application link of PDEU admissions and search for the online form that is required to be filled for B.Tech admissions. It is important that one completes all the details that is required in the form as accurately as possible.
3. Upload Documents
When filling the application form there will be a list of documents to be attached such as passport photos, mark sheets etc, thus ensure that you have scanned copies of these documents ready.
4. Pay Application Fee
Generally there is a closing application fee which needs to be paid online through net banking/debit card/credit card.
5. Track Application Status
Upon submitting the B.Tech application, monitor the position of your application online to know if there are more documents required or if there are options on selection processes available.
6. Appear for Selection Process
In case of being shortlisted, sit for any entrance test, GD, interview etc as a part of the admission process for the B.Tech program at PDEU.
7. Check Result
Last but not the least, the admission merit list and result as per the student’s performance are available online. Payment of fees is all that is needed to guarantee admission into the University.