Gangadhar Meher University Sambalpur (GMU SAMBALPUR) - Admission

State University

NAAC, UGC

Sambalpur, Odisha

State University

NAAC, UGC

Sambalpur, Odisha

GM University Admission 2022: Courses, Application Process

Updated On - November 17 2021 by Srishti Pandey

GMU Sambalpur Admission 2022  is purely merit-based and strictly as per University/Govt. rules. University offers various UG(Hons), PG, and doctorate level courses in various specializations. Gangadhar Meher University is a state university situated in Sambalpur, Odisha, India. It is named after the famous Odia poet, Gangadhar Meher. It was established on 30th May 2015. It is one of the oldest and the largest in Odisha The University offers various UG, PG, M.Phil. and Doctoral courses on campus. The university offers 22 Undergraduate, 22 postgraduate, 15 M.Phil. and Ph.D. in 8 major departments including 1 foreign language program. The eligibility criteria are different as per the course requirement. The application mode of this university is in online and offline mode both. The selection criteria is on merit-based and entrance exam for some of the courses. Candidates can check more details regarding GMU Sambalpur Admission 2022 such as courses, specializations, etc. from this article:

GMU Sambalpur Admission 2022 Highlights

Basic Details about the University related to admission and others can be found below:

GMU Odisha Basic Details
Name of the UniversityGangadhar Meher University
TypeState
Established Year2015
Application ModeOnline/Offline
Scholarships Yes
AccreditationNAAC 'A'
Official Websitehttps://www.gmuniversity.ac.in/

GM University Admission 2022 Important Dates

Important dates and events related to admission at Gangadhar Meher University can be found below:

GM University Important Dates Table
EventDates
Application form (UG)Last week of May 2022
Merit list (UG)Third week of June 2022
Commencement of Classes (UG)The second week of July 2022
Application form (PG)Last week of May 2022
Date of Entrance Test (PG)Third week of June 2022
Merit list (PG)The first week of July 2022
Commencement of Classes (PG)The second week of July 2022

GM University Admission 2022 UG Admission 2022

GM University offers different UG courses like B.A, B.Sc., etc. for over +3 years with various specializations. The eligibility criteria is that the candidates must have done 10+2 exams from a recognized board or its equivalent. The selection criteria and other details can be found below in the table:

GM University UG Admission Details
CourseSpecializationsEligibility CriteriaSeatsSelection Criteria
B.Sc.ChemistryA pass at the 10+2 level in the Science stream from any recognized board in the country, i.e. State Board / CBSE / ISC or the equivalent48Merit-Based
Physics
StatisticsA pass at the 10+2 level in the Science stream from any recognized board in the country, i.e. State Board / CBSE / ISC or the equivalent along with Mathematics or Statistics for the respective B.Sc. specialization8
Mathematics24
B.Sc (Biological Sciences)BotanyA pass at the 10+2 level in the Science stream from any recognized board in the country, i.e. State Board / CBSE / ISC or the equivalent.
Biology is compulsory at the 10+2 level
48
Zoology
BAEconomicsA pass at the 10+2 level in the Commerce or Arts stream from any recognized board in the country, i.e. State Board / CBSE / ISC or the equivalent80
Education32
English48
Geography32
Hindi32
History48
Mathematics20
Oriya48
Philosophy16
Political Science96
Psychology24
Sanskrit32
Statistics16
B.Com.AccountingA pass at the 10+2 level in the Commerce or Arts stream from any recognized board in the country, i.e. State Board / CBSE / ISC or the equivalent384
BBA-A pass at the 10+2 level from any recognized board in the country, i.e. State Board / CBSE / ISC or the equivalent32
BCA-48
Integrated B.A. + B.Ed.-A pass in 10+2 with at least 50% marks (45% marks for ST and SC candidates) in class 12th from a recognized board50
Integrated B.Sc. + B.Ed.-
Self FinancingBBA64
Computer science32
BSC. IST48
Note:
  • Candidates who have passed their Class 12th in Science can apply for both the Integrated courses whereas, the candidates who have passed their Class 12th in Arts stream, can only apply for only B.A.-B.Ed. Integrated program only. 
  • A candidate who has already done a bachelor’s degree is not eligible to apply for the integrated program. 

GMU Sambalpur Admission 2022 Postgraduate Courses

GM University offers PG courses like M.Sc., M.A etc. for 2 years. The University offers this course under various specializations. An Entrance Exam has also been incorporated to shortlist candidates for admission. University will prepare the final merit list for admission on the basis of career marks & marks secured in the entrance examination with weightage 30:70. The eligibility criteria for admission in PG are that the candidates must have passed Bachelor's Degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized university or its equivalent. Candidates can check important details related to admission in PG courses from the following table:

GM University PG Admission Details
CourseSpecializationsEligibility CriteriaSelection Criteria
M.ScPhysicsMust have at least 45% in aggregate and 45% marks in the related subject from a recognized university AND The applicant must have studied in a specific discipline at the undergraduate level and have attained 24 credits in the related discipline at the UG level, then only will the candidate be eligible to apply

 

Entrance Test

Botany
Chemistry
Zoology
Computer ScienceB.Sc. (H) in Computer Science OR Any science graduate with Computer Science as a main subject OR B.Sc. IT/ B.Sc. IST/ BCA/ B. Tech Comp. Science / Electronics / IT / IST with 45% marks in aggregate
M.A.EconomicsMust have at least 45% in aggregate and 45% marks in the related subject from a recognized university AND The applicant must have studied in a specific discipline at the undergraduate level and have attained 24 credits in the related discipline at the UG level, then only will the candidate be eligible to apply.Entrance Test
Sanskrit
Geography
History
Political Science
Psychology
Philosophy
Education
English
Odia
Hindi
M.Sc./MAMathematics 
M.Com.CommerceA pass (minimum 45%) at the undergraduate level in the relevant subject from any recognized university in the country.

GMU Odisha MBA Admission 2022 

Gangadhar Meher University offers MBA in Financial Management, which is by applying through an online admission portal. The eligibility criteria is that the candidates must have a qualified Bachelor's degree in any discipline. For MBA in Financial Management, whose admission is through an online portal, the selection will be done based on marks obtained in the career as well as marks in the entrance exam. Candidates can check other details related to admission in MBA course from the table given below:

GMU Odisha MBA Admission Details
CourseSpecializationsEligibility CriteriaSelection Criteria
MBA Financial ManagementGraduation in any honors streams with at least 45% of marks from any recognized university (A relaxation of 5% mark is allowed for students belonging to ST/SC category.)Career marks and marks in the entrance exam

The entrance test will a total of 70 questions. Generally MCQ i.e. multiple-choice questions are asked in the question paper. Questions are asked from the following table:

  • English
  • Numerical ability
  • Reasoning
  • General Knowledge

GM University M.Phil. Admission 2022

GM University offers a degree of M.Phil. in 15 disciplines and PhD in 8 disciplines. The eligibility criteria is that the candidates must have done a Master's Degree in the relevant discipline. The other details related to selection criteria and list of specializations can be found below in the table:

GM University M.Phil Admission Details
CourseSpecializationsEligibility CriteriaSelection Criteria
M.Phil.BotanyMaster’s degree with 55% marks or equivalent in the relevant subject AND UGC/CSIR/NET/SLET or endowed with UGC teacher Fellowship or Study Leave from the Government of Odisha, DHE qualified candidates are also eligible to applyCareer-cum-Entrance Test & Viva-voce/ Interview
Mathematics
Chemistry
Odia
Commerce
Philosophy
Economics
Political Science
Education
Psychology
English
Sanskrit
Geography
Zoology
History
PhDChemistry
Geography
Commerce
Odia
Economics
Political Science
Education
Zoology
Note:
For M.Phil.

The selection will be based on the following basis:

  • Entrance Test - 50%
  • Career Assessment - 40%
  • Interview/ Viva-voce - 10%

Reservation Policy for the number of candidates in each subject:

  • General Category – 3
  • SC Candidates – 1
  • ST Candidates – 2
  • UGC/ NET/CSIR NET/ TF Candidates – 2
For PhD.
  • UGC/CSIR (JRF) exam qualified candidates & NET/SLET/GATE/ Teachers Fellowship holders are exempted from giving ET but they will have to appear for the viva/ interview conducted by the university.
  • The candidates who have secured at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent Grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7 point scale in their M.Phil., will also be exempted from appearing in the entrance test.

The selection will be based on the following basis:

  • Weightage on academic record - 80%
  • Viva-voce performance – 20%

GM University Admission 2022 Application Procedure

Candidates can follow these steps to fill the form of GM University for all courses offered by the University:

  • Visit the official website of the university and download the form application in pdf.
  • Fill the application form and take a printout of the form.
  • Submit the application form along with the application fee either in cash or through a bank draft drawn in favor of ‘Comptroller of Finance, Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur’, payable at Sambalpur.
  • Documents should be attached along with the application fee.
  • For MBA offline course after getting a bank draft made from the bank, submit the hard copy of the application form along with the necessary documents and the bank draft, either at the University counter (08 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. on all working days) or by speed post/ Regd. post on or before the application due date of June 16, 2022, at the following address.

Application Fee

For M.Phil. and Ph.D.
The general fee structure is Rs. 300/- perform for all undergraduate courses and form costs for PG, M.Phil. and Ph.D. courses is Rs. 500/- perform.
For MBA 
Application fees should be paid for the MBA program through a bank draft of Rs.500/-, in favor of “Comptroller of Finance, Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur”, payable at Sambalpur.
Address:
The registrar
GM University, Sambalpur
Fatak, Budharaja
Sambalpur, Odisha – 768004
Note: 
  • SC/ST applicants selected for admission on a merit basis shall not be counted against reserved seats.
  •  No seats shall remain reserved for any category beyond the normal date of admission.
  • . In case there are no applicants in any of the reserved categories, the seats will be filled up by the general category applicants.

Seat Reservation

University reserves seats for candidates belonging to different categories. Candidates of reserved categories can check the reservation percentage set by the university from the following section:

Scheduled Caste [SC] & Scheduled Tribe [ST]
  • Out of the total sanctioned strength, 16.25% and 22.5% seats shall be reserved for SC and ST applicants respectively.
  • The reserved seats are not interchangeable between SC&ST.
  • SC/ST applicants selected for admission on merit shall not be counted against reserved seats.
  • Additional seats for SC & ST students will be provided as per Govt. rules. 
A person with Disabilities (PwD)

Out of total sanctioned seats, 5% of the seats will be reserved for PWD candidates with the extent of disability, not below 40% (Blindness & low vision, hard of hearing, locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, leprosy cured, dwarfism, autism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy, specific learning disability, and mental illness).

Ex-Serviceman [ESM], Serving Defense Personnel [SDP], Children of Martyrs [CoM]:

1% of the sectioned seats is reserved for Self/Children/Wife/Husband of ExServiceman, Serving Defense Personnel & the Children of Martyrs.

GM University Admission 2022 Fee Structure

Candidates can check the detailed fee structure of various courses from the table given below:

GMU Odisha Courses-wise fees
CourseTotal Fees/Year
MBARs. 35,000
BBARs.18,800
M.PhilRs. 41,564
M.ARs. 4,500
B.A {Hons.}Rs. 3,800
Ph.DRs. 3,427
M.ScRs. 5,000

GM University Merit List

Candidates can follow the steps given below to download the merit list released by the university for admission:

  • Visit the GMU Odisha official website.
  • Go to the examination tab and click on the merit list 2022.
  • Select the particular stream.
  • At last, click on the link displaying the course in which candidates have enrolled.
  • A list containing the name of the applicants along with other important details will be displayed on the screen.

Documents required at the time of admission:

Candidates have to bring the following documents at the time of admission for verification purposes. 

  • Original and photocopy of Certificates & Mark sheet starting from 10th (Matriculation) onwards in support of their qualification.
  • Total fees for admission (To be paid in the UCO Bank, Budharaja, G.M. University, Sambalpur Campus in Cash).
  • Three passport size color photographs
  • Original School/College Leaving Certificate issued by the Institution last attended.
  • Original Conduct Certificate issued by the Institution last attended.
  • Original Migration Certificate, if any
  • Undertaking form (Anti-ragging form) available in the Prospectus.
  • Original and Photocopy of Certificates in respect of Reservation, if any

 

 

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