USTM Admission 2020: Dates for USTM Admission 2020 for both Entrance and Non-Entrance Based Programmes have been revised. University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya has released the application form for admission to its UG, PG, Diploma and Ph.D programmes. Candidates with minimum prescribed marks in the qualifying exams can apply either offline or online through University’s website, ustm.ac.in. Selection for most of the courses is made based on the merit of the qualifying examination while that for others is made on the basis of entrance test and PI (GD also for MBA). For detailed information on USTM Admission 2020, check eligibility criteria, application procedure, Fee structure etc. from this page.
Latest:
– USTM 2020 Admission schedule has been revised.
– The application form is now available. Scroll down to find the application link.
USTM Admission 2020
Admission to following programmes is based on an entrance test: B.Ed, B.Pharm, D.Pharm, BPT, BA (Administration and Governance), BA LLB, MBA and Ph.D. Complete selection procedure is provided below on this page. Candidates can check important dates related to University of Science and Technology Meghalaya Admission 2020 here.
Schedule of USTM Admission 2020 for Non-Entrance Based Programmes
| Event | Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Online Registration starts | 02 May 2020 | – |
| Online Admission for UG | 26 Jun – 10 Jul 2020 | 16-25 Jul 2020 |
| Online Admission for PG | 10-17 Jul 2020 | 30 Jul-07 Aug 2020 |
| Commencement of UG classes | 18 Aug 2020 | – |
| Commencement of PG classes | 25 Aug 2020 | – |
Schedule of USTM Admission 2020 for Entrance Based Programmes
| Event | Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Registrations start | 02 May 2020 | – |
| For B.Pharm, D.Pharm, BPT, BA LLB, BA (Administration & Governance) | ||
| Last date to submit Application Form | – | |
| Entrance Test | 18 Jul 2020 | – |
| Result | 22 Jul 2020 | – |
| Admissions | 27-30 Jul 2020 | – |
| For B.Ed and MBA | ||
| Last date to submit Application Form | – | |
| Entrance Test | 26 Jul 2020 | – |
| Result | 29 Jul 2020 | – |
| Admission | 10-14 Aug 2020 | – |
USTM Admission 2020 Application Form
Candidates seeking admission to any of the undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma or Ph.D programmes in the University have to submit the application form before the last date. One can submit the application form in either offline or online mode.
Apply Online: Click here to fill USTM Application Form 2020.
Modes to Apply: The candidates can use any of the following modes of application.
- Apply online through the website of the University, ustm.ac.in. Direct link to fill and submit the form is given above. Application fee has to paid online in such a case using net banking, credit card or debit card.
- Obtain the Prospectus and Application form from the University Counter by paying cash. Submit the form either in person or by post to the Office of the Registrar.
- Download the USTM Admission 2020 Application Form from USTM’s website. Submit the completely filled form in person or by post.
- Obtain the application form by sending a DD. Completed USTM application form must be submitted before the last date in person or by post.
Application Fee: This fee is non-refundable. Check the application fee amount for all the courses below.
| Course | Application Fee |
| UG, PG, Diploma | Rs 700 |
| MBA | Rs 1000 |
| Ph.D | Rs 1500 |
However, if form is obtained by post, Demand Draft of following amount must be sent along with the request.
| Course | Application Fee |
| UG, PG, Diploma | Rs 775 |
| MBA | Rs 1075 |
| Ph.D | Rs 1575 |
Steps to Apply Online
- Register
- Sign In
- Fill Application Form
- Pay Application Fee
Other Important Details
- Those who have appeared in final year examination of the qualifying degree and are awaiting result may also apply, provided results are submitted (with minimum qualifying marks) before admission.
- Candidates applying for more than 1 programme must submit their preferences in the same application form.
USTM Admission 2020 Eligibility Criteria
For each course, candidates have to pass the qualifying exams in the relevant discipline. However, general eligibility criteria can be established for all the courses and is given below. The detailed eligibility criteria for each programme can be checked from the prospectus attached at the bottom of this page.
Undergraduate Programmes
- Candidates must have passed class 10+2 exams with minimum 45% marks.
- Reserved Category candidates are provided with a relaxation of 5% marks.
Postgraduate Programmes
- Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with minimum 45% marks.
- Reserved Category candidates are provided with a relaxation of 5% marks.
Diploma Programmes
- The candidates must have passed class 10+2 with a minimum of 45% marks.
- Reserved Category candidates are provided with a relaxation of 5% marks.
Ph.D
- A Master’s degree in Science/Arts/Commerce with minimum 55% marks or master’s degree in Engineering with minimum 60% marks is required.
- Relaxation of 5% marks is provided for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/Minority/PwD candidates.
- Those with 5-yrs working experience in industries, corporate or practical fields are provided a relaxation up to 10% over the minimum marks.
USTM Admission 2020 Selection Procedure
Some courses require the candidates to appear for an entrance exam while others do not. Check the modes of selection for all the programmes here.
| Programme | Selection Criteria |
| B.Ed, B.Pharm, D.Pharm, BPT, BA LLB, BA (Administration & Governance) | Entrance Test + PI |
| MBA | Entrance Test + GD +PI |
| Other UG, PG and Diploma courses | Marks in Qualifying Exam + PI |
| Ph.D | Written Test + PI/Presentation |
Merit list is prepared by assigning following weightages
- Entrance Test – 25%
- Qualifying Examination – 50%
- Personal Interview – 25%
For MBA Admission, candidates do not need to appear for University Entrance Test (USTM-CAT) if they hold a valid score card of CAT/MAT/XMAT.
USTM Admission 2020 Fee Structure
Check here the various types of fees, provided course-wise, applicable to the candidates.
Click here to download the Fee Structure for USTM Admission 2020-21.
University of Science & Technology Meghalaya
USTM is the first self-financed science and technological university in North-East India. It was established through an Act passed by Meghalaya Legislative Assembly and is promoted by Education Research and Development (ERD) Foundation, Guwahati. The University is affiliated to UGC, AICTE, BCI, PCI, NCTE and ERC. Its mission is to nurture leaders that contribute to the society and unlock potential of youth through excellence in education, innovation and entrepreneurship. The University offers various UG, PG, Diploma and Ph.D programmes across its 9 schools.
Official Website: ustm.ac.in
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