AIT Pune B.Tech Admissions 2024

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Overview

Army Institute of Technology (AIT) Pune is an undergraduate engineering college established in 1994 and affiliated to the University of Pune. Only wards of serving/retired Indian Armed Forces (Army, Navy, and Air Force) personnel are eligible to apply for admission to AIT. It conducts institutional level counselling for admission to its B.Tech programmes.

UPDATE: AIT Pune has released the initial admission notification for the academic year 2024-25 and registrations will start from February 15, 2024. Admissions will be done on the basis of All India Rank obtained in JEE (Main) 2024.

UPDATE (Apr 13, 2024): Last date for submission of AIT Pune Applications has been extended.

UPDATE (Feb 15, 2024): AIT Pune Applications are open now.

AIT Admissions 2024: Check Eligibility | Check Dates

Candidates need to apply for Army Institute of Technology (AIT) Pune admissions separately after taking the JEE (Main) 2024 exam.

NOTE: AIT Pune has opened limited seats for wards of serving/retired Indian Navy and Indian Air Force personnel from the academic year 2024-25.


Programmes Offered

Eligibility

Nationality

The candidate must be a citizen of India OR a person of Indian origin who obtains Indian citizenship before admission to AIT.

Armed Forces Origin

The candidate must be a child of eligible serving/retured Armed Forces (Army, Navy, and Air Force) personnel or war widows of the Armed Forces (Army, Navy, and Air Force). The parent should have completed a minimum of 10 years of service in the Army/ Navy/ Air Force.

Qualifying Examination

The candidate must have passed or must be appearing in the Class XII or equivalent examination from a recognised Board/University with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Technical Vocational subjects and obtained at least 45% marks in the above subjects taken together.

Entrance Examination

The candidate must appear for one or more sessions of JEE (Main) 2024 (January exam/ April exam). Admissions will be done through merit list released by NTA.

Earlier Admission

A candidate who has completed First Year engineering from any Institute throughout the country is NOT eligible for re-admission in First Year Engineering at AIT.

Criteria of Selection

Admissions will be based on the All India Rank obtained in JEE (Main) 2024 examination after addition of awards weightage, if any.

Awards Weightage

Additional weightage will be added to the marks obtained in JEE Main, if either of the parents have been awarded any of the following gallantry awards.

Gallantry AwardWeightage
Param Vir Chakra5.00%
Ashok Chakra5.00%
Mahavir Chakra4.00%
Kirti Chakra4.00%
Vir Chakra3.00%
Shaurya Chakra3.00%
Sena Medal (Gallantry Only)1.00%
Mention in Despatches1.00%
War Widows5.00%
Battle Casualties including Disabled in Action – 51% and more disability3.00%
Battle Casualties including Disabled in Action – Upto 50% disability2.00%
Physical Casualties including died in service w/o attributability to Mil Service3.00%
Physical Casualties including Disabled in service with or w/o attributability to Mil Service and Boarded-out2.00%

Application Fee

The prescribed registration fee for AIT Pune Admissions 2024 is ₹750.

Registration

  • The registration for AIT Pune Admissions 2024 will begin on February 15, 2024.
  • The last date to register without late fee is April 15, 2024 April 30, 2024.
  • Students can also register with a late fee of Rs. 500 till May 11, 2024 May 15, 2024.

Application Procedure

  1. The aspiring candidate should go to AIT Pune website and click on “Apply Now” or directly go here.
  2. Fill up the application form completely and pay the fees through credit/debit card or net-banking.
  3. The AIT Application Form must be accompanied with soft copy of JEE Main Admit Card.
  4. Take a print out of the confirmation page for future reference.

Merit List

  • A merit list is prepared on the basis of JEE Main marks after adding the weightage for Gallantry Award/ War Widow bonus marks (if any).
  • The provisional merit list and final merit list are expected to be released in the month of June 2024.
  • Only wards of eligible serving/retired Indian Armed Forces (Army, Navy, and Air Force) personnel will be considered in the merit list. Wards of Assam Rifles, GREF, BSF, Paramilitary Forces, and Defence Civilians etc. will not be considered.
  • Separate merit lists will be prepared for wards of Army, Navy, and Air Force.
  • Previous Year Merit Lists can be checked here.

Counselling

  • There will be multiple rounds of seat allotment.
  • Candidates who are allotted a seat can reserve their seat on payment of a non-refundable fee before the specified deadline.
  • Non-reserved seats will be adjusted on a merit basis in the next Round.

Academic Fees

ParticularsAmount
Caution Money (One Time, Refundable)₹1,000
One Time Fees₹15,070
Tuition Fee (per Year)₹1,86,320
Other Fees (per Year)₹35,250
Total₹2,37,640

Scholarship

AIT Pune offers limited scholarships under various schemes. Refer to AIT Pune Scholarships 2023.

Refund Policy

Academic Fees Refund

  • If a candidate withdraws before the cut off date of Maharashtra CET Cell, the candidate will be refunded the entire fee after the deduction of processing fee of Rs. 1,000. An additional deduction of seat reservation fee of Rs. 10,000 will be made if candidate was offered his/her First Choice.
  • If a candidate withdraws after the cut off date of Maharashtra CET Cell, the candidate will be refunded only the Security Deposit.

Hostel Fees Refund

  • If a candidate withdraws before the reporting date, the candidate will be refunded the entire fee.
  • If a candidate withdraws after the reporting date, the candidate will be not be refunded the Hostel charges and Mess charges will be deducted as Actual.

Important Dates

Start of filling of Online ApplicationFebruary 15, 2024
Last date of filling of Online ApplicationApril 15, 2024 April 30, 2024
Start of filling of Online Application with late fee of Rs. 500April 16, 2024 May 1, 2024
Last date of filling of Online Application with late fee of Rs. 500May 11, 2024 May 15, 2024
Declaration of AIT Provisional Merit listTBA
Declaration of AIT Final Merit listTBA
Submission of Branch ChoiceTBA
Counselling Round 1
Provisional Allotment List (Round 1)TBA
Deposit of Seat Booking Amount (Round 1)TBA
Final Round
Display of VacancyTBA
Reporting to AIT for admission, verificationTBA
Commencement of Academic SessionTBA

Know More

To know more about AIT Pune, go here.

Contact Information

Candidates can contact AIT through written communication, phone or email.

AIT Pune Contact Information
AddressArmy Institute of Technology,
Alandi Road, Dighi Hills,
Pune-411015, Maharashtra (India)
Phone7249250184, 7249250185, 020-27157612; Extension 2123
Email[email protected]