UIIT HPU CET Eligibility Criteria 2023: Age Limit, Educational Qualification

Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Nov 28, 2023

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UIIT HPU CET 2023 Eligibility for First Year
UIIT HPU CET 2023 Eligibility for Second Year (Lateral Entry)
UIIT HPU CET 2023 Reservation for UIIT HPU CET 2023

UIIT HPU CET Eligibility Criteria is decided by University of Information Technology Himachal Pradesh. All the candidates must thoroughly check the eligibility standards applying to the UIIT HPU CET 2023.

UIIT HPU CET 2023 Eligibility Criteria Highlights

Candidates can get to know the minimum qualification required to take the test. The eligible candidates can start preparing for the exam by going through the UIIT HPU CET syllabus 2023.

Education Qualification:

First Year: Candidates should have passed 10+2 examination or equivalent with Physics, Mathematics and any one of the other elective subjects of a Board/ University established by law in India with a minimum of 50% of general category candidates and 45% for SC/ ST category candidates
Lateral Entry: Candidates should have passed diploma of 3 years in IT or CSE or ECE (after 10+2 or Matriculation) preferably from Himachal Pradesh State Board of Technical Education or equivalent with a minimum of 60% marks from institute preferably located in H.P.
NRI: In case of candidates studying in University/ Board/ College or School in a foreign country, the eligibility/ qualifying examination will be the same as recognized equivalent to 10+2 by the University or the Association of Indian Universities with 50% marks in three subjects for SC/ST candidates, eligibility will be 45% marks or equivalent grades.

Age Limit: The candidate should not be, more than twenty-two years (22 years) in age as on 1st July of the year of admission.

Note: The admission of eligible foreign students shall be conducted strictly as per the guidelines of the H.P. University, Shimla.

UIIT HPU CET 2023 Eligibility for First Year

The candidates should have passed 10+2 examination or equivalent with Physics, Mathematics and any one of the other elective subjects of a Board/ University established by law in India with a minimum of 50% marks for general category candidates and 45v% marks for SC/ ST category candidates.
In case of candidates studying in University/ Board/ College or School in a foreign country, the eligibility/ qualifying examination will be the same as recognized equivalent to 10+2 by the University or the Association of Indian Universities with a minimum of 50% marks for general category candidates and 45v% marks for SC/ ST category candidates.
The candidate should not be, more than twenty-two years (22 years) in age as on 1st July of the year of admission.
The admission of eligible foreign students shall be conducted strictly as per the guidelines of the H.P. University, Shimla.

UIIT HPU CET 2023 Eligibility for Second Year (Lateral Entry)

For being eligible to seek admission to an Engineering Degree programme at the second year/third semester level, through lateral entry scheme, a candidate must fulfil any one of the following conditions:

The candidates should have passed diploma of 3 years in IT or CSE or ECE (after 10+2 or matriculation) preferably from Himachal Pradesh State Board of Technical Education or equivalent with a minimum of 60% marks from institute preferably located in H.P.
Candidates must have passed the Bachelor's Degree in Science (B.Sc.), with Mathematics and Physics as subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from Himachal Pradesh University or any other recognized University/ Institutions located in preferably Himachal Pradesh.
A candidate seeking admission under sponsored category under the lateral entry scheme should have same eligibility as given. The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years experience working in Government Sector/ Public Sector Units /Industry related to Information Technology/ Computer Science Engineering.
The candidates are required to produce the experience certificate from the employer along with (i) requisite leave of 3 years, (ii) salary statement/ at the time counselling. Form 16-A (of salary) for the last three years from the employer.
The candidates, who have appeared in the final year/ semester, but their result of Degree/ Diploma course is awaited, can also apply. But, they should get their result cleared and show the pass certificate with a requisite percentage on the UIIT HPU CET counselling date.