Admissions to the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) for the 2025-26 session are open for Diploma, Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), and Ph.D. programmes. Applications can be submitted online via the university website and involve both merit-based and entrance test-based selection processes depending on the course chosen.
The Apply Online link on the university's website, "www.ustm.ac.in," can be used to submit an online application. A candidate can submit the complete application form in many steps by using the "ustmentrar.com/login" page on this link. Credit cards, debit cards, or net banking can be used to pay the mandatory application cost of Rs. 1000 (Rs. 1500 for an MBA and Rs. 2000 for a Ph.D.).
You can get the application form and general requirements for admission to the Ph. D. program from the USTM website at www.ustm.ac.in. The completed application form and a demand draft for Rs. 2000 drawn in USTM's favor must be delivered to the USTM Registrar's office.
For Diploma, UG and PG Programmes (Except MBA, B.Ed, B.Pharm, D.Pharm, B.Tech. & Ph.D) : Admission will be based on Merit (percentage secured in last qualifying examination) and Personal Interview or CUET Score.
For MBA Programme : Admission will be based on written test (USTM-CAT) followed by personal interview (PI) and Group discussion (GD). Candidates having valid scorecard of CAT/MAT/XMAT etc. will be exempted from USTM-CAT and such candidate may directly appear for PI and GD. The final merit list for admission in MBA will be prepared considering percentage of marks in the qualifying examination, score of USTM-CAT/MAT/CAT/XMAT and marks obtain in PI and GD.
For B.Ed, B.Pharm, D.Pharm, B.Tech. Programme: Admission will be based on the entrance test followed by personal interview (PI).
For Ph.D. Programme: Admission will be based on Written Test followed by Personal Interview/ Presentation.
Courses
Eligibility Criteria
B.Pharmacy/B.Phram L.E
HS (10+2) Science with Chemistry /Physics /Biology/ Mathematics/ Biotechnology/Computer Science securing 50% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for Reserved Categories).
B.Sc Chemistry
H.S (10+2) in Science with Mathematics & Physics securing 45% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for Reserved Categories).
B.Sc Physics
B.Sc Biotechnology
HS (10+2) Science with Chemistry/Physics/Biology/Mathematics securing 45% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for Reserved Categories)
B.Sc Microbiology/B.Sc Food and Science Technology
HS (10+2) Science with Chemistry / Physics/ Biology/Mathematics/ Computer Science securing 45% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for Reserved Categories)
B.Sc Botany/ B.Sc Zoology
HS (10+2) Science with Biology securing 45% marks in aggregate(5% relaxation for Reserved Categories).
B.Com (H)/BBA/B.A/BSW/B.A.LLB
HS/10+2 in any stream securing 45% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for reserved categories).
BCA
HS(10+2) with Mathematics securing 45% marks in aggregate(5% relaxation for Reserved Categories). N.B.: Applicants without Mathematics will have to undergo foundation course.
BPT/BPT L.E
HS (10+2) Science with Biology/ Chemistry / Physics / Mathematics / Computer Science securing 45% marks in aggregate ( 5% relaxation for Reserved Categories).
LLB
Any graduate with at least 45% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for reserved categories).
B.Ed
Any Graduate with minimum 50% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for reserved category)
M.Sc
B.Sc with Mathematics / Chemistry / Physics/Statistics as honours Subject, along with any two of the following as subsidiary subjects: (i) Physics (ii) Mathematics (iii) Biotechnology (iv) Chemistryand (v) Statistics with 45% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for Reserved Categories).
M.A
BA/B.Sc in Economics with at least 45% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for reserved categories).
M.Com
Bachelor degree in commerce stream securing 45% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for reserved categories).
MBA
MHA
MBBS/BDS/BPT/Allied Medical Degree & other Bachelor Degree with 50% aggregate marks (5% relaxation for reserved categories)
MCA/M.LI.Sc/MSW
Graduation in any discipline with 45% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for Reserved categories)
LLM
Any Law graduate with at least 50% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for reserved categories).
M.A International relations
Graduate with 45% marks in any discipline (5% relaxation for reserved categories)
MPT
The candidates who have passed full time BPT degree with the duration of study of 4 years from any University in India or abroad considered equivalent with not less than 50% of marks are eligible for admission. The candidate must have also completed 6 months of compulsory rotatory internship.
Diploma in Pharmacy /DMLT
HS (10+2) Science with Chemistry / Physics / Biology/ Mathematics/Biotechnology/Computer Science securing 50% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for Reserved Categories).
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