DASA UG 2018 Summary
DASA (Direct Admission of Students Abroad) is a scheme of the HRD Ministry for admissions to premier institutes of India offering engineering/architecture/planning/management programmes at the UG (Undergraduate) and PG (Postgraduate) level. As part of the scheme, admissions are provided to Foreign Nationals/Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and Overseas Citizen of India to programmes by the NITs(National Institutes of Technology), IIITs(Indian Institutes of Information Technology), SPAs(School of Planning and Architecture) and other Centrally Funded & Premier Technical Institutes.
For 2017, admissions to UG programmes at the premier Institutes of India under the DASA scheme will be coordinated by Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) Nagpur. DAGA UG 2018 details is yet to be released.
As many as 45 institutes are covered under the DASA scheme.
Note: The details given below are based on the information available for 2017. The information for 2018 will be updated soon.
DASA UG 2018 Eligibility
DASA UG 2018 Eligibility Criteria:
For admissions to UG engineering/architecture/planning programmes under the DASA scheme, aspirants need to ensure that they fulfill the eligibility requirements below:
Age:
- Aspirants born on or after October 01, 1993 will be considered eligible.
- Date of birth recorded in the Secondary Education Board / University Certificate [Class X or equivalent] or any certificate issued by the Government authorities only will be considered authentic.
Academic Eligibility:
- Aspirants should have passed the qualifying examination, i.e. 10+2 or equivalent from any education system as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities(www.aiuweb.org).
AND
- Aspirants should have completed Mathematics, Physics and one of the subjects (Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology) successfully in Class 11th and/ or Class 12th, as applicable.
AND
- Aspirants should have secured a minimum of 60% aggregate marks (average of all subjects of qualifying examination taken together) or 6.50 CGPA (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent in the qualifying examination.
- In case, CGPA on a different scale is awarded OR if only grades are awarded, percentage/CGPA equivalence provided by the principal examination authorities will only be considered. Aspirants who have appeared for the qualifying examination with the above-mentioned subjects in the academic year 2018-19 and expecting their final results latest by September, 2018 may also apply.
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- Aspirants should have a minimum total valid score of 1800 in SAT Subject Tests (Subjects: Mathematics Level 2, Physics and Chemistry).
Residential Requirement
- All foreign nationals studying in any country including India or Indian nationals studying abroad who fulfill the required admission criteria will be eligible.
- The prescribed admission criteria for Indian Nationals should be at least five years of education, inclusive of Class 11th & 12th or equivalent(not beyond), in a foreign country during the last 8 years. They should also have passed the qualifying examination from abroad.
DASA UG 2018 Process
DASA UG 2018 Application Fees
Category of Applicants
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Application Fees (in US dollars)
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General Applicants
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US$ 4300
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Foreign Nationals belonging to SAARC Countries
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US$ 2300
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DASA UG 2018 Application Process
The DASA UG 2018 application process involves two basic steps. Take a look at same below.
A. Online Application
Step 1: Registration
To begin with, students will be required to create an account at http://www.dasanit.org.
Step 2:
After successfully registering on the website, aspirants will have to fill the application form completely and submit the same. Candidates will need the following to upload:
- Latest passport size photograph in JPG format (size ~ 3.5cmx3.5cm, file size
- Scanned signature of applicant in JPG format (file size
- Scanned copies of relevant documents in JPG /JPEG format (the size of each such file
Documents required for online submission:
- Applicant’s Passport (Nationals of Nepal who do not have a passport, copy of Authenticated Citizenship Card has to be submitted*).
- Proof for date of birth (Secondary Education Board / University Certificate [Class X or equivalent] or any certificate issued by the Government authorities).
- Mark Sheet of 10th, 11thand 12th (or) Equivalent examination(s).
- Certificate from School authorities (on letter head of the school) as proof of completion of 11th and 12th Standard or equivalent.*
- Proof of last 5 years of education in foreign country in case of NRI (School leaving certificate/Mark sheets/Study Certificate as in appendix IV)
- Details and proof of fee payment in case of payment by SWIF
- *If a candidate's 12th standard or equivalent is not completed as yet, they will be required to give an undertaking in the online application.
B. SAT subject test score to be sent to VNIT Nagpur through College Board, USA.
DASA UG 2018 Seat Allotment Process
The DASA UG 2018 seat allotment process is based on valid SAT subject test scores along with the choices given by the aspirants. The allotment is done the order of merit secured and priority taken together. There are four rounds of seat allotment.
DASA UG 2018 Merit List
DASA UG 2018 merit list is prepared for all eligible aspirants on the basis of their total SAT subject test scores. The list will be prepared only for those aspirants whose valid SAT Subject Test scores have been received by the organizing institute before the last date directly from the College Board.
DASA UG 2018 Dates
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- Apr 01Submission of online application forms: Start date
- Jun 12Submission of online application forms: End date
- Jun 19First round of seat allotment
- Jun 24Second round of seat allotment
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