New Delhi:
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ announced relaxation in admission criteria for NITs, IIITs, SPAs and centrally funded technical institutions (CFTIs) by waiving off requirement of 75 per cent marks in Class 12.
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Earlier, only students who scored a minimum 75 per cent marks in the Class 12 board exams or in their qualifying examinations were eligible for admission to BE / BTech / BArch / BPlanning courses in NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs. Considering the decision taken for IIT JEE (Advanced) and in line with the decision taken for the last academic year, it has been decided to waive off the 75% marks (in class 12 exam) eligibility criteria under Joint Entrance Examination (Main) for the next academic year 2021-2022 in respect of NITs, IIITs, SPAs and other CFTIs, whose admissions are based on JEE (Main), Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal tweeted.
Govt announces relaxation for admission in NITs, centrally funded tech institutions
Considering the decision taken for IIT JEE (Advanced) and in line with decision taken for the last academic year, it has been decided to waive off the 75% marks (in Class 12 exam) eligibility criteria under JEE (Main) for 2021-2022, says Nishank
PTI | January 19, 2021 | Updated 16:43 IST
Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal
The Ministry of Education on Tuesday announced relaxation in admission criteria for NITs and centrally funded technical institutions by waiving off requirement of 75 per cent marks in class 12. Considering the decision taken for IIT JEE(Advanced) and in line with the decision taken for the last academic year, it has been decided to waive off the 75% marks (in class 12 exam) eligibility criteria under Joint Entrance Examination (Main) for the next academic year 2021-2022 in respect of NITs, IIITs, SPAs and other CFTIs, whose admissions are based on JEE (Main), Union Educatio
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Updated: Jan 17, 2021, 11:52 AM IST
JEE Main 2021: In a relief for the students applying for engineering courses this year, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has come out with an extension of the last date to apply for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main in 2021. The last date for filling online applications was January 16 but it has been extended and the last date to apply for JEE Main 2021 is now January 24.