RAJASTHAN ENGINEERING ADMISSION PROCESS (CAM)-2019

FAQ (Frequently Ask Questions)

Who is eligible for CAM2019?

Candidates seeking admission for M.Tech./M.Arch. programme must ensure following minimum
qualification:
1. A candidate must hold B.E./B.Tech. degree in appropriate discipline mentioned in Table-1
from RTU or any other recognized University/Institution or any other examinations
recognized as equivalent thereto by competent authority.
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2. Candidate must have minimum 55% (6.25 CGPA on 10 points scale and equivalent) marks
in the qualifying degree examination (50% or 5.75 CGPA on 10 points scale of relaxation is
admissible for SC/ST candidates). If a recognized university has an approved conversion
formula of CGPA into percentage then it will be applicable on producing the certificate of
conversion from the concerned University. Otherwise AICTE approved conversion formula
will be used i.e. Equivalent CGPA = Percentage/10 + 0.75.
3. Candidates having B.Arch. degree and seeking admission to M. Arch/M. Plan programmes
should posses 50% (5.75 CGPA on 10 points scale and equivalent) and 45% (5.25 CGPA
on 10 points scale and equivalent) in case of SC/ST, as per requirement of COA.
4. Candidates with qualifications obtained through examinations conducted by professional
societies recognized by MHRD/UGC/AIU/UPSC/AICTE {e.g. AMIE by Institute of
Engineers (India); AMICE by Institute of Civil Engineers (India); IEE} as equivalent to
B.E./B.TECH.
5. Candidates having M.Sc./MCA seeking admission to certain M.Tech. programmes should
posses valid and qualified GATE score of the relevant branch. The equivalency of any
degree for admission to any programme will be decided by University.
6. The eligibility criteria given in the following table are minimum and mere possessing the
same does not qualify the eligibility for admissions. University may prescribe any other
requirements over and above these conditions.
If a candidate is appearing in supplementary exam of qualifying examination, is he /
she allowed to apply for CAM-2019?
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Not allowed, one should have minimum qualification on or before last date of filling the
application form.

What are modes of filling up the application form of CAM2019?

3. There is only one mode “Online Mode” for filling up the application form of CAM-2019 at
website http://www.rtu.ac.in/RTU/cam2019
 Do I require any document to get registered online?
Yes, Initially you have to fill the information in the online application as required and also
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upload the scanned copy of four documents as class 10th and B.Tech/B.E. marksheet,
certificate of reserved category, valid GATE score card.
Are there any restrictions on the file size for the photograph and signature?
5. Yes, the file size of the photograph image in jpg format is up to 100 KB and the signature
image in jpg format is up to 50 KB.
How many colleges are available for admission through CAM2019?
All government colleges of Rajasthan state and private colleges affiliated to Rajasthan
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Technical University, Kota and Bikaner Technical University, Bikaner are available through
CAM 2019. For complete seat matrix visit website: http://www.rtu.ac.in/RTU/cam2019
 Is Aadhar number mandatory to fill the application form?
No, it is not mandatory to fill the application form if you do not possess an Aadhar card
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number, you will be required to enroll for it first and then submit the Aadhar
Acknowledgement Receipt Number.
I am from Assam / Meghalaya / Jammu and Kashmir and the Government has not
issued Aadhar Card in our state yet. What can I do?
8.
Candidates from these states can apply for CAM-2019 by submitting details of
Passport/Voter ID Card/ Ration Card / other ID card issued by the Government.
I belong to outside Rajasthan, how can I apply for admission?
The candidates from outside Rajasthan may apply through counseling conducted by CAM-
9. 2019.

How can I pay the fee for the CAM-2019 Registration?

10. You can pay the fee by online mode through Billdesk gateway facility with addition of credit
card/debit card/net banking/other online payment gateway charges, as applicable.
What is the registration fee for CAM2019?
11. A candidate is required to pay the registration fee of CAM-2019, which is Rs. 3000/- (Rs.
1500/- for SC/ST category) and can be submitted online.
What should a candidate do in case of a failed transaction while paying the fee?
In case, the payment status remains as “Failed” during the online transaction of the
application fee, the candidates should note that the fee payment is not complete. In such
instances, candidates will be required to pay the fees again via online transaction and
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download the acknowledgment slip. If the amount is found debited against the previous
attempt, the same will be processed at payment gateway and refunded back within 7 to 10
working days.
 Can I write the CGPA in place of percentage?
No, entry of CGPA/CGPI is not allowed. Candidate has to convert CGPA to percentage
13. marks (%) by CGPA conversion formula and candidates belonging outside Rajasthan will
have to convert CGPA/CGPI to percentage marks by using CBSE/AICTE formula.
How many choices can a candidate give?
14. A candidate can submit as many numbers of choices as he/she wishes in order of
preference from the list of available choices.
If I have made mistakes in my application form, can I fill another one or correct the
mistakes in the application form?
15.
Candidates can submit only one application. The correction is possible only before final
submission of the application form.
What, if I forget my CAM-2019 application no. / Password?
16. The candidates should always remember his application no. and date of birth. Although the
password can be reset by clicking “forget password”.
Whom should I contact for any further assistance and queries?
17. Contact at CAM-2019 helpline Number: 9784720191, 0744-2473845. You can also write an
email to rtucam2019@rtu.ac.in.
What happens if I do not “Lock” my choices?
18. If the candidate does not lock his/her choices, the last saved choices/preferences will be
locked automatically at 12-00 night of last date of filling the application form.
I do not want to accept the allocated seat. What should I do?
19.
The allocated seat can be rejected by not reporting at the allotted institute but you will be out
of counseling process and would have to apply again as a fresh candidate in III round.
What is seat allotment procedure?
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The seat allotment is divided into various rounds as per the requirement and convenience of
the candidates into various M. Tech./M.Arch. programmes. Seat shall be allotted based on
valid GATE score (first preference) and choice filled by you. The second preference shall be
given to those candidates who have no valid GATE score by percentage of marks obtained in
the qualifying examination and choices filled.
I have been offered a seat in the any round of allotment as per the options exercised by
me. If I do not opt the seat at this moment. Can I accept the same seat later?
No, if you do not report in person and do not accept the seat in the respective seat as per the
21. schedule period (please follow the schedule), then you will lose the seat and you will be out
of seat allotment process in CAM-2019 such candidates can participate in special round.
 What are different rounds of seat allotment?
First round:

i. In this round, seats will be allotted to all registered candidates on the basis of their
choices and merit list criteria.
22. ii. All allotted candidates are required to report physically to the allotted institute for
document verification and college fee submission, only if he/she is not interested to
upgrade/participate in the second round. A candidate who wish to apply for
upward movement, need not to report physically at the allotted institute.
iii. A candidate who has neither reported to the allotted institute as per the schedule nor
applied for upward movement (second round), his/her allotment will be canceled.
However, He/she may register again as a new candidate in the third round with
payment of registration fees.
iv. If a candidate wishes to surrender his/her occupied seat, he/she needs to submit the seat
surrender form which is available on the CAM website and also required to submit
his/her consent online on the link (seat surrender option) on CAM 2019 website. After
completing the seat surrender formalities, his/her registration will be canceled.
v. If a candidate fails to produce a valid GATE score and eligibility, his/her allotment and
candidature will be canceled and he/she will not be allowed to occupy any seat.
However, with valid eligibility, he/she may register as a new candidate in third
round.
vi. If a candidate has not been allotted any seat due to exhaust of choices, he/she will be
considered automatically for second round of upward movement.
Second round:
i. This is an upward movement round, where a candidate is essentially required to
submit his/her consent ONLINE for upward movement against the allotted seat in the
first round. In that case, the candidate is not required to report physically to the
allotted institute in the first round.
ii. After his/her consent for the upward movement, his/her earlier allotted seat would
be available for allotment to subsequent candidates only if, a candidate has got his/her
higher preference, otherwise his/her seat will remain same.
iii. After the allotment, the candidates are required to report physically to the allotted
institute for document verification and college fee submission.
iv. A candidate who has not reported to the allotted institute as per the schedule,
his/her allotment will be canceled. However, He/she may register again as a new
candidate in the third round with payment of registration fees.
v. The point no. iv-vi of First round will be applicable for surrender/withdrawal, non
fulfillment of eligibility criteria and un-allotted conditions in this round also.
vi. If a candidate has not been allotted any seat in the second round, then he/she may be
considered for the third round where he/she can modify and relock their choices
without payment of registration fees.
Third round:
 i. In this round, registration will be open for new candidates. They can fill their
choices and lock it as per the seat matrix (available online) based on the vacant
seats after first and second rounds.
ii. Registration fees for new candidates is Rs 3000/- (Rs 1500/- for SC/ST candidates).
iii. Already registered candidates who have not been allotted any seat in first and
second round due to exhaust of choices, they shall be permitted without payment of
registration fee to revise their choices and relock it on or before the last date.
iv. Reported candidate in the first and second round will not be allowed to participate in
third and subsequent rounds.
v. The point no. iv-vi of First round will be applicable for surrender/withdrawal, non
fulfillment of eligibility criteria and un-allotted conditions in this round also.
If a candidate has not been allotted any seat due to exhaust of choices, he/she will be
considered automatically for fourth round of upward movement.
Fourth round:
i. This is an upward movement round, where a candidate is essentially required to
submit his/her consent ONLINE for upward movement against the allotted seat in the
third round. In that case, the candidate is not required to report physically to the
allotted institute in the third round.
ii. After his/her consent, earlier allotted seat would be available for allotment to
subsequent candidates only if, a candidate has got his/her higher preference,
otherwise his/her seat will remain same.
iii. After the allotment, the candidates are required to report physically to the allotted
institute for document verification and college fee submission.
iv. The point no. iv-vi of First round will be applicable for surrender/withdrawal, non
fulfillment of eligibility criteria and un-allotted conditions in this round also.

What is special round?

Fifth round as a special round (if required):
23. i. This is the special round in which if any seat remains vacant then the special round may
be held.
ii. The seat matrix will be displayed on website against the vacant seats.
iii. Any interested candidate may register for this round by paying Rs. 3000/-(Rs.
1500/- for SC/ST) as registration fee and Rs. 10,000/- as a commitment fee.
iv. All allotted candidates are required to report physically to the allotted institute for
document verification and college fee submission, where the commitment fee (Rs.
10,000/-) will be adjusted as a part of their college fees.
v. The application and commitment fee will not be refunded back, in case the
candidate does not report to the allotted Institute.
vi. Already registered candidates of the third round, who have not allotted any seat due
to exhaust of choices, shall be permitted to revise their choices without paying the
 registration fee. However the commitment fee will be payable.
Detailed information about Special round of CAM2019 can be seen in information brochure
and also at www.rtu.ac.in/RTU/cam2019.

I have my caste certificate case pending. Can I apply and produce the certificate as and
when I get it?
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No, the candidate should have his caste certificate at the time of filling the application form,
since it has to be uploaded during filling the application form.