Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology, Centre for Skilling and Technical Support, Balasore Admission 2025: Dates, Application Form, Courses, Fees & Eligibility

Indian Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology, Skilling and Technical Support Centre, Balasore (CIPET Balasore), is a full-fledged institute for education and research in plastics engineering and technology. The admission's procedure is determined by keeping in view that the learning aptitude of candidates must qualify for the study of plastics engineering and technology.

CIPET at Balasore usually requires:

• For diploma admission: 10+2 or equivalent;

• For post-graduate diploma courses: a bachelor's degree relevant to the course.

In general, since most courses are technical in nature, it is only obvious that a very rigid and strong base be put in physics, chemistry, and mathematics. The courses of admission are strictly in accordance with AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) regulations. All the interested candidates are encouraged to stay tuned for any updates concerning the application timeline and admission cycles.

Application Process

1. Announcement of Admission: The institute might make an advertisement concerning disruption in the admission process through the official medium.

2. Online Application: Candidates fill an online application form available on the institute's portal; the application procedure usually includes personal data, academic qualification, and preferred program.

3. Document Submission: Necessary documents with candidates may include the following:

   • Mark sheets and certificates of class 10 and 12

   • Certificate and mark sheets of an undergraduate degree (for PGD applicants)

   • Identity and address proof

   • Category certificate (if applicable)

   • Recent passport-sized photographs

4. Application Fee Payment: Candidates are given instructions for a fee payment through online mode.

5. Entrance Test/Interview: An entrance test or interview may be conducted by CIPET Balasore as per the program for qualifying the student's aptitude and knowledge concerning relevant subjects.

6. Publication of Merit List: On the basis of the performance of the students in the entrance test/interview and academic achievement, a merit list is likely to have been prepared.

7. Counselling and Seat Allocation: The final list of shortlisted candidates is called for a counselling session, wherein the seats are allocated based on merit and option.

8. Confirmation of Admission: The selected candidates should pay the course fee and submit original documents for admission confirmation.

Degree-wise Admission Process

Diploma in Plastic Technology:
This flagship program runs in two shifts with a total of 120 intake positions. Admission more or less considers the 10+2 science subject marks of the candidate, more likely in physics, chemistry, and mathematics. Interested candidates are expected to genuinely show interest in the plastic technology and its industrial applications.

Diploma in Plastics Mould Technology:
A post-graduate program in plastics, this specialized program has an input of 60 students. Evaluation for admission may include an aptitude test on mould technology, in conjunction with marks obtained in the relevant subjects at 10+2 examinations.

Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Plastic Process and Testing:
This MES accommodates 120. Admission into this program shall most likely be based on the merit of the applicant's performance in an undergraduate degree, preferably in engineering, technology, or applied sciences. The institute may undertake some further tests or interviews to ascertain suitability.