Civil Engineering Eligibility

Hi aspirant! The eligibility criteria for admission into Civil Engineering courses in India can be broadly stated as the following:

Minimum Qualification: You must have completed your 12th standard (or equivalent) from a recognised school/college.
Science Stream: Majority of institutions need you to have completed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics popularly known as PCM stream. Some of the colleges may accept the PCMB (including Biology) as well. However, these options are rare.
Minimum Marks: The minimum marks requirement differs from institute to institute and according to the category of the student applying for a reservation. In general, an average of minimum 50 percent marks in PCM subjects is expected (45 percent for SC/ST/OBC categories).

Entrance Exams: In order to get admission in top institutes like IITs and NITs, you need to qualify JEE Mains and JEE Advanced for BTech courses and GATE for MTech courses. These are the national level exams for Engineering courses in general. Other than them there many state level and university specific exams also like WBJEE, TS EAMCET, BITSAT and VITEEE.

All the best!

Chandigarh University (CU) offers Civil Engineering scholarships through the Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET) in 2024. Scholarships are based on CUCET percentile scores, ranging from full fee waivers to reduced amounts. Eligibility requires participation in CUCET, with varying scholarship amounts based on percentiles. The application process involves online registration and payment. Scholarships aim to make education financially accessible, with potential renewal based on academic performance. Detailed information is available on the official Chandigarh University website, guiding applicants through the process and outlining benefits for successful candidates.

The basic eligibility for admissions to B.Tech in Civil Engineering for lateral entry course offered by Himalayan University is as follows:

• Educational Qualification: The candidate must have passed Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognised institute.
• Minimum Age: The candidate must have completed 18 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.
• Maximum Age: The candidate's maximum age limit is 25 years as on 31st December of the year of admission.
• CGPA: The candidate must have secured a minimum of 6.0 CGPA in Diploma in Civil Engineering.

In addition to the above, the candidate must also appear for and qualify the Lateral Entry Entrance Examination (LEEE) conducted by Himalayan University. The LEEE is a 2-hour, 100-question objective-type examination that tests the candidate's knowledge of basic engineering concepts.

The application form for the LEEE can be downloaded from the Himalayan University website. The last date for submitting the application form is usually in May of the year of admission.