RIST ERDF CET 2020- Regional Institute of Science & Technology offers admission in B.Tech courses. Admission will be held on the basis of ERDF Common Entrance Test (ERDF-CET). The application form is available online on the official website. A direct link has been provided below for applying online. The Common Entrance Test will be held in different locations of North East to select the eligible candidates. Applicants can apply online or through offline mode. The Common Entrance Test will be held in different locations of North East to select the eligible candidates. For getting the detailed information about RIST ERDF CET 2020 refer this article.
Latest: The application form for RIST ERDF CET 2020 has been released online. Scroll down to get the link to apply for it.
RIST ERDF CET 2020
RIST ERDF Common Entrance Test 2020 will be conducted for admission in B.Tech courses for the academic year 2020-2021. Interested candidates can check all the details of RIST ERDF CET 2020 like application procedure, eligibility criteria, selection procedure from this page given below.
| Event | Date |
| Issue of Application Form | 15 Feb 2020 |
| Date of Admission Test | Mid of Jul 2020 |
| Date of Admission | 1st week of Aug 2020 |
| Commencement of Classes | 1st week of Sep 2020 |
RIST ERDF CET 2020 Application Form
Candidates must check eligibility criteria before filling the application form. If you are eligible and willing to pursue one of the available courses you can apply for the RIST ERDF CET 2020. Applicants can apply online or through offline mode by paying application fee either by Credit/ Debit card /DD or Cash. Eligible candidates can apply online from the direct link which will be provided here. Before going to apply candidates must ensure their eligibility criteria. You can pay online through Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking.
Apply Online: Click here to apply for RIST ERDF CET 2020 Application Form
Application Fees: Applicants can apply online or through offline mode in the following addresses by paying Rs. 700.00 either by Credit/ Debit card /DD or Cash.
Offline Mode: The Prospectus & Registration Form can be obtained on payment of Rs. 500.00 for Regular Entry (B.Tech) & Rs. 1000.00 for Lateral Entry (B.Tech). Form can also be downloaded from the website & submitted along with a DD of Rs. 500.00 (Regular Entry)/Rs.1000.00 (Lateral Entry) in favor of “Regional Institute of Science & Technology” payable at “Khanapara” .
The filled up forms can be sent to any of the below mentioned addresses :
Campus Office: RIST, Techno City, Kling Road, 9th Mile, Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya-793101
City Office: ERD Foundation,ERDF Bhawan, Lalmati Road,Bhetapara, Guwahati-781028.
Telephone No.: 03612235768/09854090854
Website:erdf.edu.in
RIST ERDF CET 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Regular Entry
H.S (10+2) Science or equivalent examination with Physics & Mathematics as compulsory subject along with one of the Chemistry/ Biotechnology / Biology having passed in each of the subjects with 45% marks in the above subjects taken together (40% marks for SC/ST/Minority)
Lateral Entry
Candidates who have passed the final Diploma examination in a branch of study (as per AICTE guideline) conducted by any State Board of Technical Education in respective branch of Engineering / Technology (after 10th or 10+2). Securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate will be eligible for admission into the 3rd semester of B.Tech course. B.Sc. degree holders with Maths & Physics are also eligible.
RIST ERDF CET 2020 Seat Matrix
The number of seats, available per course is subject to change every year. Check below the courses-
| Course | Intake | Duration |
| Computer Sc. & Engineering (CSE) | 120 | 4 years |
| Electronics & Commun. Engineering (ECE) | 60 | 4 years |
| Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE) | 60 | 4 years |
| Civil Engineering (CE) | 120 | 4 years |
| Mechanical Engineering (ME) | 60 | 4 years |
RIST ERDF CET 2020 Admit Card
Admit Card of RIST ERDF CET 2020 will be released. Admit Cards for all the valid applications received by the university will be processed and enabled on the website rist.ac.in. The Candidates can download their admit card from the website after entering their Mobile No. and date of birth and also direct link will be provided below to download the Admit Card.
RIST ERDF CET 2020 Merit List
Regional Institute of Science & Technology will release a merit list for ERDF-CET which will be conducted as per the schedule. Merit List will be available on the official website, candidates can check the merit list from the website, also a direct link to check the same will be provided here on this page.
RIST ERDF CET 2020 Reservation
Candidates nominated against reserved seats for other North Eastern states, by their respective governments/Technical Directorate, provided they satisfy the conditions for eligibility of ERD Foundation.
- Candidates ranked within first 10 positions in the Meghalaya & Assam Higher Secondary (Science stream) examination, provided they secure not less than 75% marks in aggregate in the year in which they seek admission. Such candidates must apply for their direct admission within 15 days of publication of their qualifying examination results.
- 10 % of seats will be filled through the quota reserved for the State of Meghalaya
- 5% of the seats will be filled through the quota reserved for other states of North east.
- 15% of seats will be filled through AIEEE. These seats will be known as AIEEE seats.
However, should a vacancy remain in any of the reserved category seat at the end of the counseling for ERDF CET seats, the same shall be converted into a general seat.
Special Allocation: 10% seats of the total intake are reserved for the State of Meghalaya and another state of North East through nomination by the respective directorate shall be considered subject to the admission policy of the management.
Reservation for Girls: 33% seats shall be accommodated for girl students including all branches. 25% seats will be available to students from different Minorities/tribal and other backward communities subject the fulfillment of admission policy of ERDF. The Management reserves the right of “special category admissions” under Management Quota( 10% of the total capacity).
RIST ERDF CET 2020 Selection Criteria
The selection criteria for getting admission is as given below-
- Rank in ERDF CET
- Vaild JEE(Mains)/State CEE Ranks (upto 15% of total Intake)
- Nomination by the concerned Directorate of Technical & Higher Education
Selection Procedure for Lateral Entry
Candidates who have passed the final Diploma examination in a branch of study (as per AICTE guideline) conducted by any State Board of Technical Education in respective branch of Engineering / Technology (after 10th or 10+2). Securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate will be eligible for admission into the 3rd semester of B.Tech course. B.Sc. degree holders with Maths & Physics are also eligible.
The eligible candidates are required to submit the duly filled application forms in Admission Offices. Such candidates need not appear in the entrance test.
Official website: rist.ac.in
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