BTech Electronics Engineering deals with the designing, assembling, functioning and repair of various electronic devices, and their integral parts like diodes, transistors, etc. It is a four year long course, divided into eight semesters. 

Admission to BTech Electronics Engineering is granted on the basis of Entrance Exam Ranks, followed by a strict counselling and seat allocation process. JEE Mains and Advanced are the major national level entrance exams for this course. Some of the top colleges offering BTech Electronics Engineering Course are tabulated below.The average annual fees for studying BTech Electronics Engineering ranges between INR 80,000 to 2,50,000. Most IITs and NITs charge yearly fees in the range of INR 70,000 to 1,00,000 for this course. 

BTech Electronics Engineering: Course Highlights

The major highlights of the BTech Electronics Engineering Course are tabulated below. 

BTech Electronics Engineering Admission Process

The general admission procedure for BTech Electronics Engineering is discussed in a step wise manner below. 

• Step 1: Application for Entrance Exam: The exam conducting authorities release the entrance exam forms in their official websites mostly in the month of December - January. However, forms for JEE Mains are released in the month of September. The candidates will have to apply for the entrance exam through these forms. 
• Step 2: Entrance Exam: The admit cards and time slots (in case of online exams) are released 10-20 days prior to the date of examination. The candidates need to appear for the entrance exam on their allocated date and time slot. 
• Step 3: Entrance Exam Results and Qualification Marks: The Results of the entrance exams are usually released within 20-40 days of conducting the entrance exam. Along with the individual scores and ranks, the examining authorities also declare the minimum marks required for qualifying the examination. 
• Step 4: Registration for Online Seat Allocation (E- Counselling): After the results of the entrance exams are declared, the candidates who have qualified the entrance exam will get the chance to register themselves for the E-counselling process. Registration is compulsory for a candidate to participate in online seat allocation. 
• Step 5: Choice Filling and Locking: Depending on the rank and eligibility of the candidates, the number of colleges and streams available to them will be shown to each registered candidate. The candidates will need to fill and lock their choices in their order of preference. 
• Step 6: Online Seat Allocation: From the choices the candidates will lock, the computer system will allocate one seat to the candidate, on the basis of his rank. The candidates who will get seats will be informed about the same through an allotment letter, which can be downloaded online. Before downloading, the candidates will have to accept the seat by paying seat acceptance fee. 
• Step 7: Document Verification: The candidates getting seats will need to physically go to the allotted reporting center with all the relevant documents for document verification. 
• Step 8: Enrollment: The candidates found eligible during document verification will be granted admission to the course. 

The candidates need to present the following documents during the document verification process of BTech Electronics Engineering. 

• Score Card and Merit Rank Card of Entrance Exam
• Seat Allotment Letter
• Entrance Exam Admit Card
• Photo ID Card (any one of Voter Card, Aadhar Card, Pan Card, or any other government ID proof) 
• Class 12 Marksheet and Pass Certificate 
• Class 10 Marksheet and Pass Certificate 
• Domicile Certificate, Caste Certificate and Income Certificate according to prescribed format (if applicable) 
• Medical Certificate 

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BTech Electronics Engineering Eligibility Criteria 

The actual eligibility criteria for Admission to BTech Electronics Engineering varies from college to college. However, the general eligibility criteria followed by most colleges, including the reputed government colleges, for admission to BTech Electronics Engineering is discussed below. 

• The candidates must complete 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects. They should study at least 5 subjects in the 10+2 level. 
• The minimum marks required at 10+2 varies according to college and entrance exam. But, the lowest minimum marks required is minimum 50% in PCM. 
• For admission through JEE Mains, the candidates must score above 75% aggregate marks at class 12 board exam. So, the colleges granting admission to BTech Electronics Engineering through JEE Mains set the minimum marks criteria to 75%.
• The candidates must be above 17 years of age and should be medically fit.
• The candidates will get only three consecutive years for attempting JEE Mains, and two consecutive years for attempting JEE Advanced. 

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BTech Electronics Engineering Entrance Exams 

There are many National Level, State Level and College Level Entrance Exams for admission to BTech Electronics Engineering Course. Some of the major exams are discussed below:

BTech Electronics Engineering Entrance Exams Preparation Tips? 

The BTech Electronics Engineering Entrance Exams cover PCM topics from 10+2 Syllabus. Some of the most important topics from which questions are often asked in these exams are listed below. 

Some of the important points that the candidates must keep in mind to perform better in BTech Electronics Engineering entrance exams are listed below. 

• The candidates will have to solve one question in maximum 2 minutes. So, they should practice solving questions rapidly. 
• They should solve as many tricky questions as possible. Most of the questions asked in these exams involve tricky solutions. 
• The candidates should properly cover NCERT textbooks of 10+2 PCM. They should go through the theory of these books and practice numericals multiple times. 
• They should master the art of fast and accurate calculations. Candidates will not be able to carry calculators inside the exam hall. 
• Try to focus on previous 10 years question papers, and practice them in a time bound manner.
• Make sure that you cover every chapter of the 10+2 syllabus, so that you can attempt as many questions as possible. 

BTech Electronics Engineering Admission Tips to get Top Colleges 

As BTech Electronics Engineering is one of the popular streams of Engineering, the candidates will have to work hard to get admission in top colleges offering this course. Some of the important points which may be helpful are listed below. 

• The candidates will have to score above 250 in JEE Mains to get admission in a good college offering BTech Electronics Engineering. For Top colleges, the marks required is even higher. 
• They should be very careful while attempting the questions in the entrance exam. They should mark an answer only after becoming 100 percent sure, as these exams carry negative marks. 
• The candidates should be careful while Choice-locking procedure of the E-counselling. They should properly research which colleges they can get in their rank, and should place those colleges on top. Locking wrong colleges may prove to be fatal. 
• The candidates should carry and show all the relevant documents during the document verification process. 
• The candidates should apply for government certificates like Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Domicile Certificate, etc (if required) well in advance. These certificates take time to get published, and hence might result in a last minute hustle. 
• The candidates should keep the fees required for admission ready with them. They might be asked to pay the fees within short notice, and may have to pay either through DD or online payment platforms. 

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