12. ADMISSION RULES AND PROCEDURE :

12.1 The reservation policy will be followed as specified in article 13.
12.2 Admission is strictly based on merit rank and choice of the candidate with respect to course given during the counselling.
12.3 Candidates will be called for counselling as per the schedule to be dispatched along with the rank card.
12.4 During Counselling all certificates in original will be verified. For records of the Institutes, a set of attested copies of the         certificates and mark sheets etc. will be collected during counseling.
12.5 A candidate selected through the counselling for a course is admitted and registered as a student of SOA University         automatically. The student receives a registration number and a university registration card.
12.6 Candidates who do not receive the SAAT – 2010 rank card or have lost the rank card can get a duplicate rank card from SAAT –         2010 Cell, on payment of Rs. 200/- in the form of a Demand Draft drawn in favour of SIKSHA O ANUSANDHAN UNIVERSITY,         Bhubaneswar, payable at Bhubaneswar.