Common Entrance Test (CET) is conducted by Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU). The entrance examination is held for the purpose of admission into different engineering, technological and scientific disciplines at bachelors’ degree level programmes leading to Bachelor of technology (B.Tech.). Admission to 6 years dual degree programme leading to Master of Technology (M.Tech.) and Lateral Entry to Engg. Diploma holders in different B.Tech. programmes is also offered through Common Entrance Test (CET).

The University also offers Master of Technology (M.Tech.) full time programme of 2 years duration and M.Tech.weekend programme of 3 years duration. The admission to 2 year M.Tech. programme is offered through Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score. However, admission to M. Tech. – Information Technology weekend programme is offered on the basis of marks in the qualifying examination and experience of the candidate.

Educational Qualification

For B.Tech. And M.Tech. Dual Degree Courses

A candidate must have passed in 12th Class of 10+2 pattern of CBSE or equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 55% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics provided the candidate has passed in each subject separately.

Candidate must additionally have passed English as a subject of study (core or elective) in the qualifying examination.

For B.Tech. / M.Tech. (Dual Degree) Biotechnology Programmes

A candidate must have passed in 12th Class of 10+2 pattern of CBSE or equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 55% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology / Biotechnology provided the candidate has passed in each subject separately.

Candidate must additionally have passed English as a subject of study (core or elective) in the qualifying examination.

For Lateral Entry B. Tech. Programmes

A candidate must have passed in three-years diploma with a minimum of 60% marks from any recognized Diploma awarding institute / university / board recognized by AICTE in any of the following branches of Engg./ Technology :-

Computer Engg; Automobile Engg; Chemical Engg, Civil Engg, Construction Engg., Electrical Engg., Electronics & Communication Engg., Electronics, Instrumentation & Control, Mechanical Engg., Maintenance Engg., Plastic Engg., Printing Technology, Production Engg., Public Health & Environmental Engg., Tool & Die Making.

Important: Candidates with Diploma in Architecture are not eligible for lateral entry to Engineering / Technology degree programme.

For M. Tech. Information Technology, M.Tech. Computer Science and Engg. And M.Tech. VLSI (Full Time) Programme

1. B.Tech. / B.E. in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering or equivalent degree with 60% marks.
2. MCA, M.Sc. (IT) / Computer Science / Electronics with 60% marks.

Sponsored Candidates

The Sponsored candidate in addition to the fulfillment of eligibility conditions as specified above must have a minimum of one year of full-time work experience in a registered firm / company / industry / educational and research institution / any Government Department / Autonomous Organization in the relevant field in which admission is being sought after the completion of qualifying examination as on 30th June of the year of admission.

A letter from employer must be furnished stating that the candidate is being sponsored to seek admission in M.Tech(IT) / M.Tech. (CSE) Full time programme.

For M.Tech. Chemical Engineering (Full Time) Programme

B.Tech. / B.E. in Chemical Engineering / Oil and Paint Technology / Biochemical Engineering / Polymer & Plastic Technology / Paper & Pulp Technology / Leather Technology / Food Technology or equivalent degree with 60% marks.

For M.Tech. – Information Technology (Weekend) Programme

Minimum 60% or equivalent in the qualifying examination as under :-

1. B.Tech. / B.E. in Computer Science / Computer Science & Engineering / Computer Engineering / Information Technology or equivalent degree.
2. B.Tech / B.E. in Electronics & Communication / Electronics Engineering or equivalent degree.
3. B.Tech./B.E. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree.
4. MCA / MCA (Software Engineering) or equivalent three years’ Master’s degree programme.
5. M.Sc. in IT / Computer Science / Information Science and Technology / or equivalent Master’s degree.
6. M.Sc. in Electronics or equivalent Master’s degree.

Experience: Candidates should also have atleast one year of professional / teaching experience after the completion of the qualifying examination as on 30th June of the year of examination.

Important: The Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.

Relaxation of Marks

Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes / Widows or Wards of Defence Personnel / Physical Handicapped will be allowed 5 per cent relaxation of marks in the minimum eligibility requirement, irrespective of the fact whether there exists any reservation for any category of such candidates or not.

Age Limit

Age limitation for aspiring candidates on 1st August of the year of examination is as follows.

1. For all undergraduate programmes where minimum qualification standard is 12th pass, the maximum age limit is 21 years.
2. For M.Tech. – Full & Lateral Entry to B.Tech. programmes, the maximum age limit is 35 years.
3. There is no upper age limit for M.Tech. – Information Technology weekend programme.

The programmes offered in University Schools, University Maintained Institutes, Government Institutes and Private Self Financing Institutes are tabulated below.

* Sponsored
** 5% seats in this programme are reserved for employees of the University.

Indraprastha University invites applications for the following Programmes / Courses in various disciplines of Engineering and Technology at Under Graduate and Post Graduate level. The duration of different programmes is mentioned below.

Seat reservation is also available for certain reserved categories like schedule cast, schedule tribe, physically handicapped and defence personal.

Supernumerary seats for Kashmiri migrants are also available.

For exact status of reservation etc. please see the Institutes’ Latest Information Brochure.

Tentative dates / expected schedule of Common Entrance Test (CET)

Issue of Application Form: January

Last Date of Filling of Application Form: March

Conduct of Entrance Examination:6:40 PM 6/20/2006 May

The application form and information brochure can be obtained from the specified branches of Punjab & Sind bank on submitting the prescribed amount of fee. The application Form and Information and information brochure can also be obtained directly from the Registrar of the Indraprastha University.

Online Application

Application form for Common Entrance Test (CET) can also be submitted Online.

To submit Online Application Form for CET, please visit www.ipu.admissionhelp.com

Centre of examination for Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by GGSIPU

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University,
Kashmere Gate,
Delhi-110006

Phone: 011 – 23863895, 23869313, 23869314, 23869315, 23869316 Ext: 511,111,129
Fax: 011 – 23865942

Email:mail@ipu.edu
Website :  http://www.ggsipu.nic.in