GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

No: 390 - Edn(l-)/10M-5L/1s Dated: Kolkata, the 3'd day of September ,2015.

NOTIFICATION

Sub: Guidelines for admission in 2nd Year (3'd Semester) of Under Graduate level
Engineering & Techn<llogy Programmes through decentralized counselling process under

Lateral Entry Scheme of AICTE for the academic year 2015-16.

Whereas the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB), vide

Notification No. WBEI/CN-17O, Dated, the 12th August, 2015 has already published the
necessary Guidelines for admission to 2nd Year (3'd Semester) of under graduate level

Engineering & Technology Programmes in the academic year 20I5-20t6 through the State

Common Entrance Examination for the said program (i.e'JELET-201-5)

And

Whereas in the said Guidelines the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board
(WBiEEB) has already notified necessary venue, period of counseling, application procedure,

counseling fee, eligibility criteria, reservation policy as well as other relevant information

towards admission in 2nd Year (3'd Semester) of under graduate level Engineering &

Technology programnnes in the academic session of 2Ot5-76;

And

Whereas, in the said guidelines it has been mentioned that candidates will be
required to tal<e admission to the allotted University/lnstitute within five days from the date

of allotment,

And
 Whereas it has been observed that the seats in the second year level are remaining

vacant after the completion of such allotment and admission process in different
participating Universlities and Institutes of the State offering under graduate level
Engineering & Technology programmes,

Now, therefor,e it is clarified that on completion of the centralised counselling and

admission procedure in the under graduate level Engineering & Technology Programmes in

the Universities and Inrstitutes as notified here under :

7. The seats renraining vacant in the second year level will be open for admission
through decentralized counseling for diploma holder students in Engineering &
Technology programmes as well as B.Sc. passed students following the same
guidelines in telrms of eligibility criteria for different Universities and Institutes.

2. The participating Universities and Institutes willing to admit students through such

decentralized counseling process shall have to follow a complete transparent

Engineering & Technology programmes from AICTE Approved Institutions as well as

B.Sc. passed students from UGC Recognised Institutions by posting necessary notice,
as against declared vacancy position by the University / Institutes in respect of the

said programnles, in their respective Notice Board and/or the Institutional website.

3. The candidaters will be offered the said vacant seats in the following order of
preference:

a) Candidates with JELET-2015 Rank who are otherwise eligible for admission

to 2nd year of under graduate level programmes in Engineering & Technology

course:s as per the Norms and Guidelines provided by the AICTE will be given
the first preference. Admission must be made strictly on merit and
preferernce.

b) Candidates with diploma in Engineering & Technology from AICTE

approved Institutions who are otherwise eligible for admission under the
scheme, will be given the second preference.
 c) Candidates with B.Sc. degree from UGC Recognised Institutions who are

otherwiise eligible for admission under the scheme, will be given the next
preference.

The cut-off date for completion of decentralized counseling and admission under this

scheme shall have to be in accordance to the academic calendar of the concerned Affiliating

University for the academic year 2015-16.

Individual Uni'versity / Institution admitting students under this scheme, must

communicate the following information positively to the affiliating University as well as to

the Director of Technir:al Education, Government of West Bengal:

(1) Notice Published,

(2)Vacancy List published in a course-wise manner,

(3) Merit List preparecl for admission from amongst applicant students

(a) The final list of sturlents admitted.

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(VIVEK KUMAR)
Principal Secretary
Higher Education Department