The Mar Baselios Institute of Technology and Science (MBITS), a leading engineering institution in Kerala, has officially opened its B.Tech admissions for the 2025-26 academic year. Prospective students must meet specific eligibility criteria and submit a comprehensive list of documents to be considered for admission. The process is being conducted for both government merit and management quota seats, with applicants expected to have a valid entrance examination score from either the Kerala Engineering, Architecture, and Medical (KEAM) or Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main.
Eligibility Criteria for B.Tech Programmes
To secure a seat in any of the B.Tech programmes at MBITS, candidates must first satisfy a set of specific eligibility criteria. According to the official Mar Baselios Institute of Technology and Science prospectus for 2025-26, applicants must have cleared their Higher Secondary Examination or an equivalent exam. The candidate should have studied Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one of the following: Chemistry, Computer Science, Biotechnology, Biology, or a technical vocational subject.
Applicants must have obtained a minimum aggregate score of 45% in these subjects combined. A relaxation of the qualifying mark to 40% is applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories, including Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC). Furthermore, all applicants must have qualified in either the KEAM 2025 or JEE Main 2025 examinations. The official prospectus clarifies that the college does not conduct a separate entrance test for its merit-based admissions.
Age and Nationality Requirements
All applicants must be citizens of India. For the 2025-26 academic year, a candidate must have completed 17 years of age as of December 31, 2025. There will be no exceptions or age relaxations for any category. The date of birth on the Secondary Education Board Certificate (SSLC/10th) will be considered the final proof of age.
Comprehensive List of Required Documents
The admission process is highly dependent on the submission of the correct and complete set of documents. Students must prepare both the originals and a minimum of two self-attested copies of each document. The documents are a critical part of the verification process at the time of admission.
Documents for All Applicants:
- SSLC/10th Grade Certificate: Required as proof of age.
- Class 12th Mark List and Pass Certificate: The mark list of the qualifying examination is mandatory for verifying eligibility.
- KEAM 2025 Admit Card and Data Sheet: Essential for candidates applying through the KEAM process.
- JEE Main 2025 Score Card: Required for candidates who have qualified through the national-level examination.
- Transfer Certificate (TC): An original from the institution last attended is compulsory.
- Conduct Certificate: Also from the institution last attended.
- Passport-size Photographs: Three recent passport-size photographs are required.
- Medical Fitness Certificate: A standard medical fitness certificate is needed for all applicants.
Documents for Specific Categories:
- Community Certificate: Required for students seeking admission under the management or community quota. This is also needed for those availing of mark relaxations for SC/ST/SEBC categories.
- Income Certificate: Necessary for candidates from SEBC/OBC categories to prove their eligibility for any mark relaxations.
- Allotment Memo from the CEE: This is only for candidates who have secured a seat through the government’s centralized allotment process.
- Migration Certificate: Required for students who have completed their qualifying examination from a board other than the Kerala Higher Secondary, CBSE, or ISC boards.
- Eligibility Certificate: This certificate is mandatory for candidates who have passed their qualifying examination from an overseas board or an examination not recognized by the Kerala state boards. It must be obtained from the Association of Indian Universities.
Application and Admission Process
The application process for the MBITS B.Tech admissions 2025-26 is conducted both online and offline. Candidates can apply through the official college website or by downloading the application form. The college’s admission cell advises applicants to carefully review the prospectus and ensure all details and documents are accurate before submission.
“We urge all aspiring engineers to meticulously follow the guidelines laid out in our official prospectus,” said Dr. Thomas George, the Principal of MBITS. “Completing the application with all required documents on time is crucial. Incomplete submissions may lead to disqualification.” The college has also established dedicated helplines and an admission email address to assist candidates with their queries, according to Mr. Basil Eldhose from the admissions cell.
The final selection and allotment of seats for the government merit seats will be managed by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Government of Kerala. For management quota seats, a separate rank list will be published by the college based on the candidates’ entrance exam scores and academic performance. The announcement of the admission details for the 2025-26 academic year at MBITS signals the start of a key period for many students in Kerala. With a clear set of eligibility criteria and a defined list of required documents, the institution aims to facilitate a smooth and transparent admission process. Aspiring engineers are encouraged to begin their preparations immediately to ensure they meet all stipulated requirements.
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