Maharashtra State Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for Engineering Colleges

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on 14 September, 2016

IMPORTANT NOTE:

The admission process has been revised from the year academic year 2016-17 and numerous changes have been listed out below. The revised process has also been given below that.

You will have to fill the options only once before round 1.
Number of CAP Rounds have been changed to 4 i.e. 3 online and one spot counselling.
Candidates will now apply through their merit number (based on MH-CET score).

For students who are out of the CAP Rounds and still wish to pursue engineering in Mumbai or Pune the only options left are:

Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering, Mumbai (if you’ve appeared for NMAT)
Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune
Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, Pune (if you've appeared for BVCET)
Army Institute of Technology, Pune (if you're eligible)

Eligibility:

Eligibility criteria for Maharashtra State Candidate and Outside Maharashtra State Candidate:

Candidate should be an Indian National and should have passed the HSC (Std.XII) examination of Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent examination with subjects English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/Biotechnology /Biology/ Technical Vocational subject

AND

Secured minimum 50 % marks (minimum 45 % marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the subjects Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/ Technical Vocational subject added together.

AND

Obtained a score in MH-CET 2016.

Eligibility Criteria For All India Candidates:

AND

Obtained a score in MH-CET 2016 or JEE (Main) 2016 (Paper 1

Note: Maharashtra Candidates eligible as per the rule shall submit single Application and Option form for the CAP for both Maharashtra State Seats and All India Seats. Such candidates will be given best single allotment through CAP as per inter‐se‐merit

The Process:

The DTE's site mentions the dates for each of the procedures given in the following steps:

Stage 1: Puchase of Application Kit from the ARC

All aspiring MS & OMS Candidates are required to procure/purchase the Application Kit form any nearest ARC against the payment of Rs.800/‐ for General Category Maharashtra State, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS) candidate which is to be paid in CASH at ARC. A List of ARCs is given below.
Rs. 500/‐ for Reserved Category & Physically Handicapped Candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only which is to be paid in CASH at ARC(Application form Receipt Centre)
The Application Kit consists of Application ID and Password as well as important instructions/guidelines and various stages for CAP Admission. The candidate can submit the
application form withthe help of the Application ID and password.
No other mode of payment is applicable.

Stage 2: Online filling of application form

Candidates will be able to fill in the Online Application Form through any computer connected to internet either from home/ cyber café or at any of the ARCs.
Candidates are required to enter his/her details as per instructions given for online Application Form.
Candidates aspiring for All India Seats are required to enter the details of JEE main 2016 in the Application form.
The candidate should take the printout of his/her application form. It will display the list of the documents required by the candidate to substantiate the claims made on the application form.
The candidate can update the data himself/herself before confirmation of the application form at any ARC through his/her login. Once the application is confirmed at ARC, the information can’t be changed/ edited.

Stage 3: Confirmation of form at ARC

All the MS candidates who have filled the Online Application Form should report to any convenient ARC in person along with printout of online filled application form, attested copies of the required documents. The candidate should also carry the required original documents for verification.
The ARC officer shall verify the information and required original documents and collect the duly signed application along with attested copies of the required documents.
The ARC officer shall confirm candidate’s application through online system and issue him/her the Acknowledge‐cum‐ Receipt letter, which will have the particulars of the candidate’s profile, important instructions etc.

Stage 4: Display of Provisional Merit List

Provisional Merit List of eligible Maharashtra candidates, TFWS Candidates, All India candidates and J&K Migrant candidates will be displayed on www.dtemaharashtra.gov.in and at the ARCs as per the schedule.
Final merit lists will be displayed on the www.dtemaharashtra.gov.in/fe2014 and at ARCs as per the Schedule.

NOTE: The merit list gives relative position of the candidate and it does not guarantee admission to any course

Stage 5: Online option forms for CAP Rounds

In order to participate in the Centralized Admission Process (subject to fulfillment of the eligibility criterion of respective CAP round), it is MANDATORY to fill the Online Option Form for respective CAP Round.
Candidates will be able to fill in the online option form through their login on website.
It is mandatory for all candidates to confirm the online option form by him/ her.
The candidate will not be able to change the Options once it is confirmed.
Every course has been allotted a 9‐digit choice code.
The serial number of block in the option form indicates preference of choice. Thus the choice code of the institute filled by the candidate in block No. 1 will be his/her first preference.
The candidate can fill minimum 1 and maximum 300 options. The candidate has to fill the institute choice code against the option number in the online option form.
Candidate has to confirm the submitted on‐line Option Form himself/herself by re‐entering Application ID and Password.
The candidate can take the printout of the confirmed Option form for future reference.

Stage 6: Allotment and confirmation of seats

The allotment of eligible candidates for respective rounds will be displayed on the website.
The candidate should to take a printout of the displayed allotment.
No separate allotment letter will be issued to the candidate.
The candidate will report to the allotted institute and confirm the admission at the respective Institute along with the necessary original documents as specified in the information brochure and pay full fees.
The respective Institute will carry out “Online Update” of the confirmation of the candidate’s admission on website through their Institute login, at the time when the candidate is being admitted at the Institute.
The system shall automatically generate letter of confirmation of the admission as an acknowledgement.
The institute is required to take a printout of the acknowledgement and then the status of candidate will change to ‘Reported Candidate’.
If the candidate (to whom it is Mandatory to report after allotment) fails to report to and confirm the admission at the Institute, on or before the last date of reporting at the Institute then the candidate shall lose claim on the allotted seat.
Such seats will be treated as vacant seat for subsequent rounds of CAP.
The candidates will be able to know the status of reporting, his/her eligibility for next round through login.

CAP Round I/II/III Direct Allotment:-

Allotment for seats for HU/OHU/SL that coming under CAP is carried out as per the logic explained in the stages:

Stage I: For All Candidates

All candidates of all the categories shall be considered for allotment as per their inter se merit.

Reserved category candidates shall be considered in open category seat by virtue of their merit or in their respective reserved category if open category seats are not available at their merit.

SBC category candidates shall be considered in open category seat by virtue of their merit or in their respective original category if open category seats are not available at their merit.

Persons with Disability shall be considered for the seats reserved for them by virtue of their merit or in open category if no seats are available in the reserved category of Person with Disability.

Defence category candidates shall be considered for the seats reserved for them by virtue of their merit or in open category if no seats are available in the reserved Defence category.

For female candidates, the availability of seats will be checked as seats reserved for females in open category, general seats in open category, seats reserved for females in respective caste category as applicable, general seats in their respective caste category as applicable.

Stage II: For respective Backward Class Candidates

On completion of Stage I, if any of the backward class categories do not get the required number of female candidates, then the vacant seats shall be considered for male candidates of the respective Backward Category.

Stage III: For Special Backward Class (SBC) Candidates

On completion of Stage II, if any of the backward class category mentioned above, do not get the required number of candidates, the the vacant seats shall be considered for allotment to all candidates belonging to SBC category, as per their merit, limited to the extent of two percent seats of Maharashtra State seats which come under Competent Authority of the course.

Stage IV: For respective groups of Backward Class category candidates

All the backward class candidates will be considered for allotment in this stage in groups mentioned below:

Group 1: SC, ST.

Group 2: (VJ/DT) NT(A), NT-A

Group 3: NT-C, NT-D, OBC

Stage V: For all Backward Class category candidates

The seats remaining vacant of Backward Class category after the completion of Stage IV, shall be considered for allotment to candidates of all the reserved categories together, on basis of their merit.

Stage VI: For persons with Disability Candidate:

The seats remaining vacant of DisabilityCandidate category after the completion of Stage V, shall be considered for allotment to candidates of Persons of Disability candidates on the basis of their combined iner se merit.

Stage VII: For All Candidates (without SL/HU and OHU Seat Tag)

The seats remaining vacant after completon of Stage I, II, IV, V and VI, shall be considered for allotment to candidates without SL, HU, OHU Seat Tag on basis of inter se merit.

Stage VIII: For All Candidates

The seats remaining vacant after the completion of stage VII, shall be considered for allotment to all candidates based on their inter se merit.

Seats remaining vacant due to non-allotment and non-reporting will be available for admission through counselling of CAP Round-III.

Stage 7: CAP Round IV - counselling round

CAP Round IV counselling will be conduced only for eligible Maharashtra State candidates whose names have appeared in Maharashtra State Merit List. During this round of admission all the seats will be considered GENERAL seats and shall be alloted soley on the basis of inter se merit of eligible MS candidate without any refrence to any reserved category whatsoever or to which the category of the vacant seat belongs to and also the All India Seats shall be considered as GENERAL seats and will be offered to MS candidates from Maharashtra State Merit List.

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