TRIPURA BOARD OF JOINT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION – 2001

DIRECTORATE OF HIGHER EDUCATION. AGARTALA

TRIPURA . Pin – 799001

 INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATIONS TO CANDIDATES

Date & Day                                         10 a.m. to 1 p.m.                     2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

21st April, 2001 Saturday                       Physics                                   Chemistry

22nd April, 2001 Sunday                        Mathematics                              Biology

            Each of the subjects of Examination will be of 100 marks. Candidates seeking admission to Engineering/Technological Degree of Courses (Group-A) will have to appear in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and those seeking admission to Medical/Agricultural Courses, etc. (Group-B) will have to appear in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Those desiring to take chances in both of the above groups will have to appear in all the four subjects (Group-C).

            The Standard to question will be such that an intelligent student completing the (10+2) Higher Secondary course of Tripura Board of Secondary Education or Central Board of Secondary Education or equivalent will be able to answer the questions. Candidate may answer the questions either in English or in Bengali. The questions will be in English with Bengali version.

ELIGIBILITY FOR APPEARING AT JOINT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

            To be eligible to appear at the Joint Entrance Examination, the applicant must be an Indian Citizen and a permanent resident of Tripura in terms of Memorandum No. F.28(31)/REV/87 dt. 11.1.96 of the Revenue Department, Govt. of Tripura which stipulates that either the applicant or his/her parents must have been residing in the state of Tripura continuously for not less than 10 (ten) years immediately prior to the date of making application for appearing at the Joint Entrance Examination-2001 and has passed/appeared, due to appear in the year of Examination at the Higher Secondary Examination of Tripura Board of Secondary Education/Central Board of Secondary Education or equivalent with the subjects in which he/she desires to appear at the Joint Entrance Examination.

            Children of All India Services Officers born in Manipur-Tripura Cadre and the Children of the Employees of the State Government posted outside Tripura will be eligible to appear at the examination irrespective of their prior stay in Tripura.

            In case a candidate is not permanent Resident of Tripura but his/her parents is an Officer on deputation to the Government of Tripura/Officer of the Central Government working in Tripura and has served in Tripura continuously for a period of 3 (three) years or more and passed Higher Secondary Examination from an Institution of Tripura, he/she is eligible for seats of Tripura Engineering College only.

            If a candidate is allotted a seat inside or outside the State on the basis of result of Joint Entrance Examination conducted by the Tripura Board of Joint Entrance Examination, he/she shall not be eligible to appear at the Joint Entrance Examination this year and in subsequent years unless he/she has surrendered the allotted seat in within specific time to the appropriate authority.

SEATS          

There are 128 seats in Tripura Engineering College in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Computer science & Engineering. For other courses, number of seats will be known when communication from the respective sources are received. Reservation of Seats for SC/ST candidates will be as per State Govt. approved norms. One seat of Tripura Engineering College is reserved for son/daughter of Defence personnel either killed or invalidated in the War-field or in an accident.

           

It is to be noted that the admission of a candidate to a certain College/University will be subject to the fulfillment of eligibility criteria of the College/University. As for Example, the academic eligibility criteria of Tripura Engineering College is a pass in Higher Secondary (10+2) stage with five subjects from a recognised Board with 50% of marks in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics for general candidates, for SC and ST candidates these marks are relaxed to 45% and 40% respectively.

INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING SEATS AND ADMISSION TO REGIONAL ENGINEERING COLLEGES

              The seats of Regional Engineering Colleges reserved for Tripura will be filled up from the merit lists of this Joint Entrance Examination. However, the candidates aspiring for the seats of Regional Engg. Colleges will have to apply to the Regional Engg. College, Silchar as per their advertisement in addition to appearing at the Joint Entrance Examination of TBJEE-2001.

            The eligibility conditions for admission to Regional Engineering College & reservation of seats for ST/SC candidates will be as per their rules. The candidates eligible for admission to Regional Engineering College are eligible for appearing at Joint Entrance Examination.

ENROLMENT FEES AND SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION

The application for appearing at the Examination should be made only in the prescribed printed form Duly filled application form alongwith all enclosures and a crossed Indian Postal Order/Bank Draft of Rs. 200/- (Rupees two hundred) only for SC and ST candidates and Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred fifty) only for other candidate4s in favour of Tripura Board of Joint Entrance Examination. Payable at Agartala Head Post Office/a branch of any Bank at Agartala must reach the office of the Tripura Board of Joint Entrance Examination, Gurkhabasti, Agartala on or before 9the Feb. 2001. Application may be submitted in person between 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in all working days. Applicants must enclose one self-addressed envelope of 30 ×13cm. With a postage stamp of Rs. 3/- affixed on it for dispatching Admit Card.

            The applicants should indicate the choice of Examination Centre in his/her application form. However, the final allotment of the Centre to a candidate will be at the discretion of the Board. Incomplete application in any forms is liable to be rejected. No refund of enrolment fees is admissible irrespective of whether the candidate appears or not at the Examination or if the application is rejected.

           The applicants should read thoroughly the Eligibility criteria to satisfy themselves regarding their eligibility for appearing at the Joint Entrance Examination and in respect of seats and apply accordingly. All applicants who appear to be prima-facie eligible may be provisionally permitted to sit for the Joint Entrance Examination. If after scrutiny at any stage, it is found that an applicant is otherwise ineligible for getting a seat, his/her candidature will be automatically cancelled even if he/she appeared at the Examination & secured a position in the merit list.

            The Board will publish the Merit List through public Media. It does not have any provision for post-publication scrutiny and review of the result and hence will not entertain any such application in this respect.

 

 

            Contact/Mailing Address

                        Chairman                                                                  Chairman

Tripura Board of Joint Entrance Examination             Tripura Board of Joint Entrance

            Tripura Board of Secondary Education                     Examination-2001

            (3rd Floor, Room No. 42 Southern Part)             Directorate of Higher Education

            Gurkhabasti, Agartala, Pin-799006                   Agartala, Tripura, Pin-799001