Maharishi Dayanand University Rohtak (MDU ROHTAK) - Admission

State University

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Rohtak, Haryana

State University

NAAC A+, UGC

Rohtak, Haryana

MDU Rohtak Admission 2023: Courses, Eligibility, Application Process

Updated On - February 12 2023 by Abhinandan Singh

MDU Rohtak Admission 2023 is on the basis of an entrance exam conducted by the University i.e. MDUCEE. University also accepts the scores of various national level exams for admission in a few courses. Maharshi Dayanand University is a public university established in 1976 in Rohtak, Haryana, India. The university is accredited by the UGC and NAAC. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in disciplines like engineering, commerce, management, sciences, etc. It has a number of departments viz; Agriculture Biotechnology, Engineering and Technology (UIET), Journalism and Mass Communications, Sociology, Defence & Strategic Studies, etc. As a collegiate university, MDU has 126 institutions and colleges under its banner with a total enrollment of approximately 170,000 students. It has a number of engineering colleges, management institutes, and pharmacy colleges. Candidates can check important information related to MDU Rohtak Admission 2023 from this article. 

MDU Rohtak Admission 2023 Highlights

Candidates can check the summary of the Maharshi Dayanand University from the table given table;

MDU Rohtak Basic Details
University NameMaharshi Dayanand University
University Type Public University
Establishment Year1976
Admission CriteriaEntrance and Merit-based
Entrance ExamsMDUCEE (M.Sc, M.Pharm)
KUK Common Entrance Test (MA, M.Com, LL.M, M.P.Ed/M.P.E.S, MBA)
JEE Main (B.Tech) 
University Entrance Exam (LL.B, B.Pharm, and Integrated courses)
CounsellingState Level

MDU Rohtak Admission 2023 Important Dates

EventsDates
The online application process for 3 yr/4yr/5 &6 yrs Integrated progs.August 2023
Online Documents VerificationAugust 2023
Display of Discrepancy ListSeptember 2023
Removal of DiscrepanciesSeptember 2023
Display of Overall Provisional Merit ListSeptember 2023
Redressal of grievances/objections on provisional merit list if anySeptember 2023
Display of updated overall Merit List and 1st Merit List and fee submissionSeptember 2023

MDU Rohtak Admission 2023 for UG Courses

The Maharshi Dayanand University offers various undergraduate courses viz; B.Tech, BA-LLB, LLB, and B.Pharma, seeking candidates can check the details below in the given table below:

MDU Rohtak UG Course Details
Course NameSpecializationEligibilitySelection Criteria
BA (General)------The candidate must have passed class 12 with 33% marksAcademic Merit
B.Com (General)The candidate must have passed class 12 with 40% marks
B.Sc (General)Candidate must have passed class 12 45% marks
B.ScHome Science
Human Nutrition & Dietetics
B.ScSports Science10+2 from a recognized board or intermediate certificate in Physical Education AND Candidate should have participated in sports at the district or school level
BA (Hons)-----------10+2 with 45% marks in aggregate (42.75% marks for SC/ST candidates of Haryana only)
B.Com (Hons)
B.Sc (Hons)
BTTM
BHM & CT
BSWSocial Work
BCA 
BBA 
BBABusiness Economics
BJMC 
B.P.Ed B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. with English as one of the subjects (except for B.Sc. and B.Com.) with at least 45% marks, or, any other examination recognized by M.D. University, Rohtak as equivalent thereto OR
B.A. with Health & Physical Education as one of the subjects in the 3-year degree course with at least 45%  marks in aggregate. OR
B.Sc. (Physical Education, Health Education & Sports) with at least 45% marks in aggregate
Academic Merit + PET
Note: With the sanctioned seats for various courses offered by the university, supernumerary seats are available for certain categories such as Kashmiri Migrants, Sports quota, Youth Festival/ Cultural Activities, NRI candidates, Defence Personnel, and several other candidates.
  • B.Sc in Home Science is offered to women candidates only.
  • Candidates seeking admission in B.Sc Non-medical group and the medical group should have passed in English, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology respectively.
  • MDU also offers admission in Lateral Entry in BBA.

MDU B.Tech, B.Pharm & Integrated Courses Admission 2023

MDU Rohtak offers admission in B.Tech, B.Pharm programmes at the UG level and 5-year integrated courses in various disciplines including Law, Mathematics, English, Economics, Public Administration, Commerce, Management, and Hotel Management. For B. Tech and B.Pharm admission, candidates must have secured at least 45% and 50% marks, respectively, in class 12 with the required subjects. For admission in integrated courses, the candidate must have passed class 12 from a recognized board of education.

Admission in B.Tech depends on the basis of counselling conducted by the Haryana State Technical Counseling Society (HSTES), Panchkula. Candidates with a good JEE Main score can also apply for counselling. Selection to B.Pharm depends on the entrance test conducted by the concerned department. For Lateral Entry admission in B.Pharm, the candidate score in class 12 will be considered. Admission of candidates to integrated courses depends on the candidate's merit in the qualifying examination as well as marks scored in the entrance examination.

MDU B.Tech and B.Pharm Course Details
Course NameSpecializationEligibilitySelection Process
B.TechElectronics & Communication EngineeringPassed class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as mandatory subjects along with one of the following subjects: (a) Chemistry (b) Bio-Technology (c) Biology/ Technical Vocational subject and at least 45% marks in aggregateHSTES counselling OR JEE Main score
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Biotechnology
Computer Science Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
B.Pharm Passed class 12 with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with any one of the subjects i.e. Mathematics / Biology / Biotechnology/ Computer Science with at least 50% marks in the above-mentioned subjects taken together.Entrance Test
B.Pharm (Lateral Entry) Diploma in Pharmacy with minimum 55% marks from the Institution approved by Pharmacy Council of India.Academic Merit (D.Pharm)
Integrated MA (H) EnglishClass XII with at least 45% marks (42.75% marks for SC/ST candidates of Haryana only)Entrance Test
Public Administration
Economics
Integrated M.Com (H)------
Integrated M.Sc (H)Mathematics
Integrated MFA-------
Integrated MHM & CTClass XII with at least 45% marks (Pass marks in case SC/ST candidates of Haryana)Academic Merit
Integrated MBAClass XII with at least 50% marks in aggregate
Key Points:
  • MDU also offers admission in B.Tech Lateral Entry on the basis of candidate performance in Haryana LEET.
  • For B. Pharm admission, candidates should be of 17 years of age on or before December 31 of the year of admission.

MDU M.Sc & M.Pharm Admission 2023

MDU offers admission in the various specialization of M.Pharm and M.Sc in life sciences, forensic sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics. Admissions in these courses are based on the merit of the MDU Common Entrance Test (MDUCEE). Candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant or concerned discipline from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in the aggregate or equivalent exam for admission in PG Courses. After the declaration of MDUCEE results, candidates have to register online for participating in centralized admission counselling. The final selection in PG programmes is done through centralized admission counselling.

MDU MSc & MPharm Course Details
Course NameSpecializationEligibilitySelection Process
M.ScBiochemistryB.Sc/B.Sc (Hons.) in Biochemistry/Biotechnology OR Bachelor degree in Pharmacy, or B.Sc. (Pass) with any of three subjects, viz. Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Medical Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering (out of the three subjects, at least two must be related to Biology) with at least 50% marks in aggregateMDUCEE  scores
BiotechnologyBachelor degree in Biological Sciences with Chemistry as a subsidiary subject/ Agriculture Science/ Fisheries/ Horticulture/ B.Tech. (Food Technology)/ B.Tech. (Biotechnology)/ B.Sc. (Biotechnology)/ B.Sc. (Microbiology)/B.Sc. (Environmental Science)/ B.Sc. (Biomedical Engineering)/ B.Sc. (Biochemistry)/ B.V. Sc./ B.E. (Technology)/ B.Pharma/ MBBS/ B.Sc. (Bioinformatics)/ B.Tech. or B.E. (Bioinformatics)/ B.D.S. with at least 50% marks
Agricultural Biotechnology
Bioinformatics
Medical BiotechnologyBachelor degree in Biological Sciences with Chemistry as a subsidiary subject/ B.Tech. or B.E. (Biotechnology)/ B.Sc. (Biotechnology)/ B.Sc. (Microbiology)/ B.Sc. (Environmental Science)/ B.Sc. (Biomedical Engineering)/ B.Sc. (Biochemistry)/ B.V. Sc./B.Pharma./ MBBS/ B.Sc. (Bioinformatics) with at least 50% marks
BotanyB.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany/ B.Sc. (Pass) with Botany and any two of the subjects, viz., Anthropology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Genetics, Microbiology, and Zoology with at least 50% marks
Environmental SciencesB.Sc. (Hons. Or Pass) in any discipline of Sciences & Technology with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
Energy & Environmental Science
Environmental Biotechnology
Food TechnologyB.Sc.(Pass) degree in Medical or Non-Medical Sciences or B.Sc. (Hons.) with any of the subjects of medical or non-medical sciences or B.Sc.(Hons) or B.Sc. (Pass) degree in subjects of applied sciences including Agriculture/ Fisheries/ Horticulture/ Food Science/Food Processing Technology/Home Science (10+2 with Science subjects only)) or B.E./B.Tech Food Technology/ Sugar Technology/Agriculture Processing Engineering. / Post Harvest Technology with at least 50% marks in aggregate
Food Science & Technology
GeneticsB.Sc. (Hons.) in any of the subjects, viz., Biochemistry, Botany, Environmental Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology or Zoology/ B.Sc. (Pass) with any three of the subjects, viz., Anthropology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry Fisheries, Genetics, Haematology, Immunology, Industrial Microbiology, Medical Biochemistry, and Zoology / Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy /Home Science /Agriculture Science /Veterinary Science /B.E. / B.Tech. (Biotechnology /Bioinformatics) with at least 50% marks
Microbial BiotechnologyB.Sc. (Hons) in any of the subjects viz. Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Genetics, Industrial Microbiology, Microbiology, Medical Biochemistry or Zoology/B.Sc. (Pass) with any three of the subjects viz. Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Genetics, Industrial Microbiology, Microbiology, Microbiology and Zoology/Bachelor degree in Pharmacy/Agriculture Science/Veterinary Science with at least 50% marks in aggregate
Microbiology
ZoologyB.Sc. (Hons.) in Zoology/ B.Sc. (Pass) with any three of the subjects, viz., Anthropology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Fisheries, Genetics, Geology, Microbiology, and Zoology with at least 50% marks in aggregate
Forensic ScienceB.Sc. (Forensic Science)/B.Sc. (Pass) with any of the two subjects viz. Botany, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Zoology or BDS with at least 50% marks in aggregate
ChemistryB.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry/ B.Sc. (Pass) with Chemistry as one of the main subjects with at least 50% marks
MathematicsB.A./B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics/ B.A. or B.Sc. (Pass) with Mathematics as one of the subjects with at least 50% marks.
PhysicsB.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics/ B.Sc. (Pass) with Physics and Mathematics as two of the main subjects with at least 50% marks
M.PharmIndustrial PharmacyB. Pharm. with at least 50% marks in aggregate or any other examination recognized by M.D. University, Rohtak as equivalent thereto, and must possess a valid GPAT score.
Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Drug Regulatory Affairs
Pharmacognosy
Pharmacology

MDU Rohtak PG Admission 2023

Maharshi Dayanand University offers admission in several other PG courses such as M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.A, M.Com, M.Ed., M.L.I.Sc, etc. For admissions into these courses candidate merit in the qualifying examination or entrance, tests will be considered by the university concerned department. University also conducts online centralized counselling on the basis of merit determined by composite marks of the candidates in the MDUCEE as well as Group Discussion & the Personal Interview.

MDU PG Course Details
Course SpecializationEligibilitySelection Process
MAEnglishBachelor Degree in any discipline with at least 45% marks in aggregateMDUCEE + GD + PI
JMC/ Mass Comm.
Hindi
Economics/Business Economics
Political Science
Public Administration
History
Sociology
Psychology/ Applied Psychology
Social Work
GeographyB.A./B.Sc. (General or Hons.) with Geography as a subject with at least 45% marks in aggregate
Fine Arts Bachelor degree in any discipline with at least 45% marksEntrance Test
EducationBachelor degree/ Shastri examination (New Scheme) of three years duration with at least 45% marksAcademic Merit
Yoga ScienceBachelor‘s degree of three years duration with at least 45% marks (42.75% marks for SC/ST candidates of Haryana only)
SanskritBachelor degree with Sanskrit (Elective/Compulsory) for the duration of 3 years)/Shastri Examination (New Scheme) of three years duration with at least 45% marks
Music 
Defence & Strategic StudiesBachelor degree/ Shastri examination (New Scheme) of three-year duration with at least 45% marks
M.Com B. Com. (Hons. Or Pass)/BBA or B.A. with Economics / Commerce/Marketing /Insurance as a subject with minimum 45% marksMDUCEE + GD + PI
M.Ed -B.Ed. with a minimum of 50% marks.Academic Merit
M.P.Ed/ M.P.E.S -B.Sc. (Physical Education, Health Education & Sports) with at least 50% marks in aggregate OR Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) with at least 50% marks in aggregatePET + MDUCEE
LL.B (3 years) Bachelor/Master degree with minimum 45% marks in aggregate.Entrance Test
LL.B (5 years) Senior Secondary Examination (10+2) with at least 45% marks
LL.M -LL.B. (Professional) Examination or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto with at least 50% marks in the aggregateMDUCEE + GD + PI
MHMCT -Master/Bachelor degree with at least 45% marks in aggregateAcademic Merit
MTTM -
MBA (H) -Bachelor’s Degree of three-year duration in any discipline with not less than 50% marks in the aggregateMDUCEE + GD + PI
MBAGeneral
MBABusiness Economics
MCA -Bachelor’s Degree with 45% marks in aggregate with Mathematics at 10+2 level or the Mathematics/Statistics as one of the subjects at Graduation level OR BCA/B.Voc with 45% marks in aggregate.Admission shall be made by the Haryana State Counselling Society, Panchkula
MCA (Lateral Entry) -Bachelor’s degree of minimum three years duration in BCA, B.Sc. (Information Technology /Computer Science) with 50% marks in aggregate with Mathematics as a course at 10+2 level or at Graduate level.Academic Merit
M.TechComputer Science & EngineeringB.E./B.Tech or equivalent degree in Computer Science & Engineering /Computer Engineering / Information Technology/Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering/ Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering / Electrical Engineering or Master of Computer Applications (MCA) or M.Sc. (Computer Science/IT/Software) or M.Sc. (Maths.) or M.Sc. (Physics) with at least 50% (45% for SC candidates of Haryana) marks in aggregate along with valid GATE score GATE scores or Entrance Exam conducted by the university.
Software Engineering
Electronics & Communication EngineeringB.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering/ Electronics & Telecom Engineering /Electronics Engineering with 50% marks in aggregate. 
Biotechnology EngineeringB.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in (a) Biotechnology /Industrial Biotechnology; (b) Bioinformatics/Bio-Chemical Engg./Bio-Medical Engg. 
Manufacturing & Automation EngineeringB.E./B.Tech., or, an equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering/ Production Engineering/ Thermal Power Engineering/ Automobile Engineering./ Robotics Engineering/ CAD/ Mechatronics/ Aeronautical Engineering/ Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
M.Tech Computer ScienceMCA or M.Sc (Computer Science/IT/Software) or B.E./B.Tech.in Computer Engineering/ Computer Science& Engineering/Computer Technology/IT or equivalent degree with at least 50% marksGATE score/ On the basis of Merit
M.ScComputer ScienceBachelors/Post Graduate Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marksAcademic Merit
StatisticsB.A./B.Sc. (Hons. or Pass) with Statistics and/or Mathematics OR B.A.Economics/BE/B.Tech with Mathematics as a subject at 10+2 level and at least 50% marks
M.L.I.Sc Bachelor degree in any discipline from any University recognized by UGC with at least 45% marksAcademic Merit + Weightage
M.L.I.Sc (Lateral Entry) Passed 1st and 2nd Semesters of Integrated M.L.I.Sc. course or B.L.I.Sc. 1 year program
PG DiplomaYoga ScienceBachelor‘s Degree OR Post Graduate degree in any faculty with minimum 45% marks (42.75% marks for SC/ST candidates of Haryana only).
Translation
Bachelor degree with English and Hindi as the main subject with 45% marks (42.75% marks for SC/ST candidates of Haryana only) in aggregate OR Bachelor degree with English (Hons.)/Hindi (Hons.) with 45% marks in aggregate.
M.A. English, Hindi and Sanskrit will be given weightage of 10 marks. No weightage for English (Hons.)/Hindi (Hons.).
BioinformaticsBachelor/Master degree in Life Science, Pharmacy, Medical Engineering, Agriculture and Veterinary Science or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto with 50% in aggregate.
Important Points
  • If seats are left vacant after GATE qualified candidates, then the academic merit in the qualifying examinations shall be considered for admission.
  • Candidates have to fill a common admission form for M.A. Psychology / Applied Psychology for which the Department of Psychology conducts a common entrance test.
  • MCA and LEET admissions will be done by HSTES, for which candidates have to register online.

MDU MPhil and Ph.D. Admission 2023

At the research level, MDU University offers admission in M.Phil and Ph.D. degrees in a number of subject specializations. All the candidates must appear in the entrance test conducted by the concerned department followed by final selection through the personal interview for admission purposes.

MDU M.Phil and Ph.D. Course Details
Course NameSpecializationEligibilitySelection Process
Ph.DBiochemistry

Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent B grade in UGC seven-point scale in the subject concerned or in an allied subject.

OR

M.Phil degree (regular mode only) or a recognized equivalent degree beyond Master’s degree level with at least 55% marks or its equivalent B grade in UGC seven-point scale in the subject concerned or allied subject

OR

In the case of Faculty of Management Sciences, the candidate must possess a Master’s Degree or any other degree recognized equivalent thereto in
(i) Business Administration or Economics or Commerce or in allied subjects with at least 55% marks OR
(ii) Post Graduate Diploma in Management with minimum 55% marks or its equivalent B grade in UGC seven-point scale

 

 

Admission to the PhD program shall be made through Entrance Test, as per the syllabus defined for National Eligibility Test (NET) by the University Grants Commission/Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)/Indian Council of Agriculture and Research (ICAR).
Biotechnology
Botany
Chemistry
Commerce
Computer Science & Applications
Defence & Strategic Studies
Economics
Education
English & Foreign Languages
Environmental Sciences
Food Technology
Forensic Sciences
Geography
Genetics
Hindi
History
Institute of Mgt. Studies and Research
Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management
Journalism & Mass Communication
Law
Library and Information Science
Mathematics
Medical Bio-Technology
Micro-Biology
Music
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Physical Education
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Sanskrit
Sociology
Statistics
Visual Arts
Zoology
M.PhilCommerceMaster Degree in the relevant subject with 50% marks or grade ‘C’ in the seven-point scaleEntrance Test
Education
Journalism
Sanskrit
MusicMA MusicEntrance Test

The following categories of candidates are exempted from appearing in the entrance test for PhD program and award of URS:

  1. UGC NET/CSIR/JRF/GATE/ GPAT or any other similar examination/ SLET (Haryana State) qualified candidates.
  2. Candidates who have passed Pre-Ph.D. /M.Phil. /Ph.D. coursework of M. D. University, Rohtak can also apply without an entrance test.

MDU DDE Admission 2023

Apart from regular courses, MDU Rohtak also offers admission to distance learning courses. Directorate of Distance Education, Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU DDE) offers various courses at UG and PG level in selected specializations. Admission to distance education courses is on the basis of candidate merit in the qualifying examination. Candidates must have passed class 12 from a recognized board for admission to bachelor's degree courses and must have completed a graduate degree to apply for postgraduate courses.

MDU DDE Course Details
Course NameMinimum EligibilitySelection Criteria
BA, B.ComPassed class 12 from a recognized boardSelection is based on merit in the qualifying exam
B.L.I.Sc.Pass a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or equivalent
MA, M.Sc, M.ComBachelor’s degree in the relevant streamSelection is based on merit in the qualifying exam
M.L.I.ScB.L.I.Sc degree

Interested candidates can apply for admission to courses offered by MDU CEE through the MDU website. Candidates have to fill the online application form and submit the application fees through e-challan at any branch of Punjab National Bank or Axis Bank. MDU students enrolling for PG program have to follow different steps while filling the application form as compared to students from other board or universities. Candidates have to send the duly filled application form along with requisite documents to the following address:

Directorate of Distance Education,
Maharshi Dayanand University,
Rohtak-124001, Haryana, India.

MDU Admission Process

University will release the admission prospectus along with all the details regarding the courses in online mode at MDU official website i.e.. Candidates may fill the application form online and submit the application fees via debit/credit card. Candidates have to pay the processing charges for submission of the application for admission will be charged as Rs 600 for general category candidates and Rs 150 (for SC/BC candidates of Haryana only).

Pre-Requisites for Applying Online

Before applying online, candidates must be prepared by the following things at hand:

  • Information Brochure
  • Mobile Number
  • Email ID
  • Education Qualification & Weightage details/documents (Matriculation, Senior Secondary, and Degree), Aadhaar Card Number, etc.
  • Scanned images of photograph, signature, and thumb impression should be in JPG/JPEG format. The size of the signature and photo image/thumb impression should be less than 30 kB and 50 KB respectively. 
  • Keep the Username and Password safe for subsequent login.
  • Applicants can pay the registration Fee through e-challan at any branch of Punjab National Bank or Axis Bank

After filling the online/downloaded application form, the candidate has to send the duly signed copy along with necessary documents and required fee to the concerned Department/Office within 5 days of the last date of submission of the online application form.

Reservation Criteria 2023

MDU reserves some seats for admission in various courses as per the Reservation Policy of the Haryana Government. Out of total seats in each course, 15% of seats are reserved for All India Open Category while 85% of seats are reserved under state quota further distributed in the following categories:
MDU Category-wise Reservation
CategoryPercentage
Haryana Open General Category 30%
SC Category of Haryana 20%
Backward Classes of Haryana 27%
Special Backward Classes (SBC) 10%
Economically Backward Person (EBP) 10%
Physically Handicapped (PH) 3%

Candidates can check MDU Rohtak Semester Exam Schedule here

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