Question 1

Which exam is needed for Silicon University B.Tech admission?

Accepted Answer

A valid JEE Main score is needed for the merit route. Seats fill through Silicon University Counselling and OJEE counselling.

Question 2

How are B.Tech seats split between the two routes?

Accepted Answer

Half the seats fill through Silicon University Counselling on JEE Main rank. The other half fill through OJEE counselling.

Question 3

What is the minimum marks needed for B.Tech?

Accepted Answer

Candidates need 45 percent in Physics, Maths, and one optional subject. SC and ST candidates need 40 percent.

Question 4

What is the total B.Tech intake at Silicon University?

Accepted Answer

The sanctioned intake is 720 seats. CSE has 300, ECE 180, EEE 120, EIE 60, and VLSI 60 seats.

Question 5

Is lateral entry available at Silicon University?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Diploma and B.Sc holders can join the second year. Admission uses OJEE lateral entry rank.

Question 6

When does Silicon University admission close?

Accepted Answer

Applications opened on March 24, 2026. The first round counselling last date is June 15, 2026.

Question 7

Does Silicon University offer scholarships?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Merit scholarships go up to INR 75,000 per semester for strong JEE Main ranks. A 5 percent rebate applies on upfront annual payment.

Question 8

Does Silicon University accept direct or management quota admission?

Accepted Answer

No direct route bypasses JEE Main. Admission runs on merit through Silicon University Counselling and OJEE counselling.

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