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1. Eligibility

• Completion of 10+2 from a recognised board with minimum 50% aggregate.

 2. Application

• Apply online via IILM's admissions portal.

• Pay the application fee and upload:

  • Class 10 & 12 mark sheets

  • Identity proof, category certificate (if applicable)

  • Passport photos

 3. Shortlisting

• Based on a holistic review of Class 12 marks, extracurricular profile, SOP/personal statement.

• In some cases, a entrance test like CUET UG may substitute (IILM accepts CUET for many UG programs) .

 4. Personal Interview

• Shortlisted students attend an in-person or online interview.

• The interview assesses your interest in psychology, clarity of thought, and motivation.

• Reddit applicants suggest preparing basic psychology concepts and major theorists (Freud, Skinner, etc.) 

 5. Final Selection & Fee

• Offers are based on interview performance and academic credentials 

• The BA Psychology programme fee is approximately ?3.40? L per year (total ~?13.6? L for four years)

Yes, IILM University, Gurugram? offers highly customizable majors within its liberal arts programs through a “Build Your Own Degree” model. Under this flexible, interdisciplinary framework, students begin with a broad foundation year, after which they work closely with faculty mentors to design a tailored academic pathway, choosing from core disciplines like Psychology, Economics, Political Science, History, English, Sociology, Journalism, Environment & Sustainability, Digital Humanities, and more . This empowers students to pursue a single major, double major, or an interdisciplinary major, integrating subjects across social sciences, humanities, media, and sustainability.

Beyond majors, the programme supports free electives and ability-enhancement courses—ranging from Critical Thinking, Academic Writing, Storytelling, Governance & Democracy, and Foreign Languages to Cross-Cultural Understanding and even scientific reasoning—allowing you to pick complementary skills and interests beyond your main field.

In essence, IILM's liberal arts structure offers you the autonomy to shape your degree—choosing both depth and breadth—and build a unique academic journey designed around your passions and career goals.

Yes, if you received a 73% score in your 10th standard, getting accepted into Diploma in Civil Engineering at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) Mumbai may be difficult and especially so if you apply under the General category. Previously, the program has required General category students to get an overall score of approximately 90%. In cases when students belong to reserved categories OBC, SC and ST, the cutoff may reach as high as 85% .


Here's How You Should Proceed From Now:
Think about enrolling in other well-known polytechnic colleges in Maharashtra since their admission standards may be closer to your academic results.

Follow the VJTI admission page to find out about any additional information or updates regarding admission tests.
vjti.ac.in
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In case VJTI is your favorite, remember that you can also join the second year after one year at and must follow the right eligibility criteria.