SLIET Entrance Test (SET) : Application Procedure & Selection

Conducted by Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (SLIET), Punjab

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Introduction

Programmes

Examination

Application Procedure

Selection

Syllabus

Exam Date 2025

Information Brochure and application form can be obtained by paying a requisite amount at the SLIET counter. Each application must accompany an application fee of a required amount in the form of crossed Demand Draft drawn in favour of THE DIRECTOR, SLIET, payable at Longowal or Sangrur or Cash Receipt of the Institute. Demand Draft should preferably be of Oriental Bank of Commerce or Central Bank of India or Punjab National Bank or State Bank of India payable at Longowal/ Sangrur. Application without fee shall be rejected.

Selection : Selection for admission is made strictly on the basis of merit determined in SLIET Entrance Test conducted separately for Certificate, Diploma, Degree and M.Tech. Programmes.

Admit Cards - Admit Cards will be issued only to those eligible candidates who have submitted the application form complete in all respects and with requisite fee before the closing date. The admit card will bear the name of the candidate, fathers name, roll number, application number, address of the examination centre allotted, name of the SET Examination and the examination schedule . The candidate should carefully examine the admit card received by him/ her for all the entries made therein. If the admit card is not received/found incomplete in any way, the candidate should contact / inform the issuing authority immediately. No applicant will be permitted to enter the examination hall without a valid admit card.

Merit List for Direct Entry Seats (Applicable for Certificate/ Diploma/ Degree Programmes)

A candidate has to obtain a minimum of 20% (15% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate for inclusion in the merit list. Candidate who fails to appear in one or any of the two papers will not be included in the merit list.
For admission in Certificate, Diploma & Degree programme there will be a common merit list (of all categories) of all the eligibe candidates, and the branch will be allotted as per merit & choice.
For Admission in P.G. Programme: There will be a separate merit list (of all categories) i.e. for (i) Food Technology, (ii) Instrumentation Engineering, (iii) Mechanical Engineering, and (iv) Polymer Technology. Candidate who qualifies in the Entrance Test (SET-VI) will be admitted in the same Programme in which he/she has appeared. For example a candidate who qualifies the test by appearing in Food Technology will be eligible for admission to P.G. Programme in Food Technology only as per his/her merit and not in any other programme.

The list of qualified candidates as per their admit card number and rank/merit will be displayed on the notice board of the Institute. The copy of the result shall be sent to the various examination centres. Result will also be available on Institute Website.

Counseling : The call letter for Counseling will be sent under postal certificate (UPC). The candidate who fails to attend any counselling due to any reason whatsoever shall not be eligible to attend subsequent counselling, if any.

Note : At the time of admission a satisfactory Character/Conduct Certificate for all the students will be necessary.

Reservation Of Seats

Reservation shall be followed only in direct entry seats. 15% seats are reserved for Schedule Castes (SC) , 7.5% for Schedule Tribes (ST) & 3% for physically Handicapped (For the seats reserved for physically handicapped candidates the minimum Degree of permanent disability is 40%. Seats reserved for Physically Handicapped in different branches are interchangeable between branches depending upon the availability/ suitability of candidates)

Apart from above, in the case of Certificate and Diploma Programmes, seats for the candidates of Punjab State and Other States have been earmarked separately. The candidates passing qualifying examination from school/college situated in State of Punjab shall be treated as eligible for the quota meant for the candidates of Punjab State. All other candidates having passed qualifying examination from the schools or colleges situated outside Punjab shall be considered only under the quota meant for other states and U.T's. The territorial quota is as below :
Certificate Programme :
Quota for Punjab State (excluding Chandigarh) : 75%
Quota for Other States & U.T (Including Chandigarh) : 25%
Diploma Programme :
Quota for Punjab State (excluding Chandigarh) : 50%
Quota for Other States & U.T (Including Chandigarh) : 25%
Quota for Punjab State (excluding Chandigarh) : 75%
Degree Programme :
There shall be no reservation or quota etc. on territorial basis for admission to Degree programme. However, SC, ST & PH reservation is applicable.
Post Graduate Programme :
There shall be no reservation or quota etc. on territorial basis for admission to M. Tech./P.G. Programmes.

Reservation for NRI Candidates : (Diploma, Degree & P.G Programmes)10% seats over and above the sanctioned strength will be offered to NRI/NRI sponsored candidates ( latest instructions of Govt. of India shall apply at the time of admission) and admission to this category will be on the basis of merit of SET-II. However, if the seats remain vacant then the candidates who did not appear in SET-II can also be considered an admission of such candidates against vacant seats shall be on the basis of the merit of qualifying examination. The vacant seats under industry /Institute sponsored & NRI/NRI sponsored category shall not be shifted to any other category.