Pre Engineering Test (PET) - Madhya Pradesh

Domicile Requirements

Only those candidates (except candidate claiming admission under reserved seats of sainik class or candidate of Displaced class of State of Jammu and Kashmir) shall be eligible for selection for admission against M.P. Quota seats for Engineering Colleges declared autonomous by Government of M.P. and Government aided non-Government engineering colleges, MACT, Bhopal and Autonomous and Self-financing Institutions of Madhya Pradesh against free seats of Private Engineering Colleges and against seats of Engineering Colleges situated out side Madhya Pradesh :-

1. The candidate is a Citizen of India
   
   
2. The candidate has been educated in an educational institution located in M.P. for at least three consecutive years during the five years period from the year of examination
   
   
3. The candidate is a bonafide resident of M.P. as per the Explanation-1 given below:
   
   
4. The candidate is a son or daughter of ,
   
   
   • An employee or a pensioner of the Government of M.P. or an employee of the Government of M.P. who died while in service of these State or an officer of the All India Services borne on the cadre of M.P.
     
     
   • A Central Government employee including employee of Defence Establishments, employee of Post & Telegraph Dept. or the Railways or an employee of a public sector undertaking posted and stationed in M.P. on or before January 1, of the year of examination till the date of admission.
     
     
   • A person settled in M.P. under any resettlement scheme sanctioned by the Government of India or the State Government of M.P.

Explanation 1:

Bonafide Resident: A candidate shall be deemed to be a bonafide resident of Madhya Pradesh, if he/she fulfills both the conditions (1) and (2) given below:

• He/She was born in Madhya Pradesh.

OR

• The candidate himself/herself, or his/her father or mother (if father is not alive) or if both his/her father and mother are not alive his/her legal guardian has been resident of M.P. for a continuous period of not less than 15 years.

OR

• The candidate himself/herself or his /her father or mother (if father is not alive) or if both his/her father and mother are not alive his/her legal guardian has been carrying on any trade or business or has held any immovable property in the state of M.P. for a period of not less then 5 years preceding the year of test.
  
  
• He/She has prosecuted his/her studies in any of the recognized educational institution of M.P. for a period of not less than 3 years. Education below Standard / Class-1 (i.e. K.G. etc.) will not be considered.

OR

• He/she has passed an examination either of VIII standard or 10th/12th class from any recognised educational institution in M.P.

Explanation 2:

GUARDIAN : Guardian in relation to a candidate means any person who in the opinion of the District Magistrate concerned, has after the death of his/her father and mother been in actual charge of or control over the candidate for his/her property or both at the time of application since the death of his/her father and mother. The certificate of guardianship from the appropriate court shall have to be produced as an evidence of guardianship. If the father of a candidate is dead but the mother is alive, she shall be deemed to be natural guardian of the candidate and no other person shall be recognized as guardian. Son or daughter shall also include stepson or stepdaughter.

Explanation 3:

If any application, on the basis of being adopted son/daughter, seeks admission in unreserved or reserved category, then he/she shall have to produce convincing certificate of being adopted son/daughter; this certificate should be a legal Adoption Document of date at least 5 year earlier of the last date of submitting the Application form fixed by VYAPAM. This Adoption Document will not be acceptable unless it is confirmed from the certificates of school/University documents and certificates of high school/higher secondary /B.Sc. Part I or the certificate of examinations passed by the candidate in last 5 year. To be eligible for admission under these rules, the name of father mentioned in the above describe certificates will only be acceptable. Besides those, in the case of applicants adopted by scheduled caste and scheduled tribes it is necessary that the applicant before adoptions too was of scheduled caste or schedule tribe respectively. Such applicants who originally are of other caste and have been adopted by persons of scheduled caste or scheduled tribe shall not be eligible to receive the concessions and benefits received by applicants of scheduled caste and scheduled tribe.