Amrita 2011 Notification

AMRITA ENTRANCE EXAMINATION - ENGINEERING 2011

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is conducting its Engineering Entrance Examination every year on an all India basis for admission to the 4 year B.Tech Degree programmes offered in the three campuses at Amritapuri (Kollam), Bengaluru and Ettimadai (Coimbatore). Candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria will be admitted to the first year of B.Tech programmes through counselling, based on their ranks in the Entrance Examination.

Amrita 2011 entrance exam is scheduled for Sunday, 17th April 2011 (FN).

Amrita 2011 B.Tech Programmes Offered

The various B.Tech programmes offered in the three Schools of Engineering are listed below:

Note: Applications are processed at Coimbatore campus. Hence all B.Tech applications shall be sent to Coimbatore Campus only.

Eligiblity Criteria for Amrita 2011 Examination

• Age – Candidates shall be born on or after 1st July 1990.
• Educational Qualification – A pass in the final examination of 10+2 ( class XII ) or its equivalent securing 60% or above marks in Mathematics, 55% or above separately in Physics and Chemistry with an aggregate of 60% in the three subjects.
  ( OR )
  A three year Diploma in Engineering with minimum 60% marks, awarded by any State Board of Technical Education.
  
  Note:
• Those who appear for the above examinations in April / May 2011 and expect to secure minimum marks as above, may also apply.
• Seat allotment through Counselling will be based on the eligibility and rank obtained by the Candidate in the Amrita Entrance Examination(Amrita 2011) - Engineering 2011.

Entrance Exam Pattern for Amrita 2011

• The duration of the examination is 3 hours (10 AM to 1 PM ).
  
• There will be only one question paper containing objective type questions in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry.
  
• Each question will be followed by four answers of which only one is correct / most appropriate.
  
• The question booklet will be in English.
  
• Each question carries 3 marks. Negative mark (-1 ) will be awarded for each wrong answer.
• Syllabus for Amrita 2011 Engineering Entrance Examination.Click Here
• Model Question Paper for Amrita 2011 Entrance Examination. Click Here
  
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Important Dates for Amrita 2011 B.Tech Entrance Exam

Amrita 2011 Application Form Procedure

• Application form will be in a format that can be processed by Optical Mark Reader(OMR).
• Cost of Application kit is Rs. 850/-, which covers the cost of Application form,University Brochure, Information Handbook and Examination fee. Application fee once paid will not be refunded.

Application forms of Amrita Entrance Examination – Engineering 2011 can be obtained as 5 ways as given below :

• By post, from the Admission Co-ordinators of Amrita Schools of Engineering at Amritapuri, Bengaluru and Coimbatore, on a written request indicating their full communication address together with a Demand Draft for Rs. 850/- drawn in favour of Amrita School of Engineering payable at Coimbatore.
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• From the University counter of Amrita Schools of Engineering at Amritapuri, Bengaluru and Coimbatore on producing a demand draft for Rs.850/- as above.
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• From the designated branches of Post Office , AXIS Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd , Corporation Bank, State Bank of India & Federal Bank on payment of Rs.850/-.Click here to view the branches.
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• Online Application: Apply online with payment gateway through the website amrita.edu
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• Semi Online Application : Apply through website and submit the application printout in an A4 sheet along with a demand draft for Rs.850/- and a passport size colour photograph affixed in the specified location.

Note: When a demand draft is attached, on the back of the Demand Draft, candidate should write his / her Name and “ B.Tech Application”. Please keep a photocopy of the application and Demand Draft with you for future reference.

Genaral Guidelines for filling the OMR (CODED) Application Form

Please read carefully the guidelines before filling the printed Application Form.

• The application form will be processed by Computer based OMR. Hence use HB Pencil and Black Ball Point Pen wherever applicable as per the instructions.
• Mark your response only within the space provided for the purpose. Response marked outside the space will not be read by the machine.
• Application form should be filled in English only. Using black ball point pen write in capital letters the required information in the boxes (wherever provided) above the bubbles (ovals). Then completely darken the bubbles under each letter / number using HB Pencil.
• Do not make any stray mark on the coded Application Form.
• Do not enclose any certificate along with filled-in application & don’t get attestation in the application.
• Candidates must use only the original coded form; photocopy of the coded form will not be accepted.
• Handle the coded sheet very carefully. Do not staple, pin, wrinkle, tear or wet the coded sheet.Tampered application is liable to be rejected.
• Coded Application form is to be folded in the same manner as it is supplied. No new fold should be made.
• Incomplete application forms will be summarily rejected and no communiction will be sent in this regard.
• Coded Application Form is enclosed in a pre-addressed special envelope. The applicants should despatch the filled-in form in the same pre-addressed envelope to the Admission Co-ordinator
• Request for change or correction of any information given in the application form will not be entertained under any circumstance.

Submission of the Filled-In Application

• Please note down the Application number in your personal record and keep a photocopy of the filled-in application for future reference and correspondence.
• Duly filled-in application form shall be sent in the pre-addressed cover to the following address only:
  
  

  The Admission Co-ordinator, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Ettimadai (P.O), Coimbatore 641105, Tamil Nadu. Phone: 0422 - 2685000, 2685169 (Applications are processed only at the above office)

  
  
• Candidates are advised to send the filled-in applications by INDIA SPEED POST / COURIER.
• Please send the filled-in application form at the earliest, so that the hall ticket will be reaching you sufficiently early, thus avoiding anxiety and confusion at the last moment.
• CLICK HERE for List of Examination Center for Amrita 2011 Entrance Exam

Hall Ticket & Identification for Amrita 2011 Engineering Entrance Exam

• No candidate will be allowed to appear for the Entrance Examination without valid hall ticket. In the Examination hall, candidate should produce the hall ticket when demanded by the invigilator.
• The University will start issuing the hall tickets 30 days before the examination, mentioning the candidate’s registration number and examination centre allotted and the details will be available in the University website. If you do not receive the hall ticket 10 days before the date of examination, please call 0422 - 2685169 / 170, on working days between 9 AM and 4 PM, quoting the application number and examination centre opted.
• Hall tickets of all Candidates will be uploaded to the university website three days prior to the exam. If needed, candidates can download their hall tickets, entering their application number and Date of Birth.
• In case you require a duplicate hall ticket, you should contact the University Representative at the Examination centre on the previous day of the examination and produce a passport size photograph, xerox copies of the demand draft and the filled-in application to establish your candidature.
• In the examination hall each candidate shall sign the attendance sheet. This signature shall be identical with the signatures on the application form. During the examination, the candidate’s left hand thumb impression also will be taken in the attendance sheet for identification.
• Candidates shall retain their hall tickets and produce the same at the time of counselling.

Announcement of Rank List

Rank list will be published in the University website within four weeks from the date of examination.

Counselling and Admission

• Counselling for admission will be in May / June 2011. Counselling call letter will be sent to the eligible candidates after the publication of the rank list of the Amrita Entrance Examination. The counselling schedule will be available in the university website.
• Counselling will be arranged simultaneously in the three campuses using satellite connectivity. Candidate can appear for counselling in any one of the three campuses and opt a branch in any campus according to his / her preference and availability of seat. But candidates who have studied and passed +2 examination in Karnataka state are advised to attend the counselling at the Bengaluru campus.
• Candidate must be physically present for counselling. Parent / Guardian shall accompany the candidate.
• At the time of Counselling, candidates shall produce originals of the following:

• If the original certificates are not produced by a candidate, he / she will not be permitted to attend the counselling.
• Before seat allotment, each candidate has to pay Rs. 30,000/- by Demand Draft as part of tuition fees.Candidates are required to pay the balance fees and complete all other formalities within the time limit prescribed in the provisional admission order. The time limt will normally be ten days from the date of counselling. Request for extension of time for payment of fees will not be entertained. If a candidate fails to remit the fees on the stipulated date his/her admission will get automatically cancelled without any notice.

For Any Other Assistance Contact Here

For all enquiries related to the Entrance Examination, and admission based on the entrance examination, please call 0422 – 2685 169 / 170 between 9.00 am - 4.00 pm on working days.

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