IIT Admission 2024-25 Eligibility Criteria, Procedure, Fees

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has recently announced the dates for JEE Main 2023 on its official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The first session of JEE Main 2023 was conducted on January 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and February 1, while the second session is scheduled to take place on April 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12. To appear for the NTA JEE Main 2023 exam, candidates need to register and fill out the application form online at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

IIT- Indian Institute of Technology, it is dream of every engineering student to get admission in IIT. Every year students study hard to pass JEE exams and get admission in IIT, it is a privilege to study from IIT. IIT is most appropriate place for you, if you are a technology enthusiast and want to get top notch level of education. Every year lakhs of students give entrance exam to get admission in IIT, but only few thousands are lucky enough to get admission in IIT.

Most students prefer IIT’s over any other private engineering colleges. It is very hard to get admission in any of the IIT’s. There are total of 23 IIT’s currently in India. To get admission in IIT you need to firstly pass JEE mains and then JEE advanced. If you manage to pass both the exams, you may get admission in your favorite IIT as per your choice, but there are chances that you may get some other IIT, and not as per your choice.

History of IIT

IIT are public institutes established for higher education, governed by the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961 that has declared IIT’s as institution of national importance. IIT’s are considered as the most premiere engineering colleges in India. The first ever IIT to be set up was IIT Kharagpur, established in 1951.

Eligibility and admissions in IIT

To be eligible to get admission in IIT you need to meet some eligibility criteria, that is you should have passed 10+2 exams with major subjects mathematics, physics and chemistry. 

IIT’s offer various programmes, if you want to get in any of the programmes you need to pass the entrance exam. 

A joint entrance exam popularly known as IIT-JEE  is conducted to get admission in graduation degree. In IIT-JEE candidate’s knowledge about mathematics, physics and chemistry is checked. 

To get admission in post graduation programme you need to give entrance exam based on the programme you want to go for, some example of entrance exam are GATE, CAT, CEED, JAM, etc.

For PhD generally interviews are held, also it depends on the authorities that they want to conduct written exams or not.

Variety of programmes offered at IIT’S

IIT’s are known for offering top notch undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programmes. Popular engineering programmes offered by IIT are: Computer science engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, etc. Also other than engineering courses IIT also offers other programmes in the field of designing and business management. To be clearer about the programmes offered, here is a list of the graduation and post graduation programmes available in IIT’s.

Entrance exams of IIT’s

For getting admission in IIT you need to pass certain entrance exams. You have to give entrance exam to take admission in both graduation as well as post graduation programmes. Before appearing for JEE Advanced, it is compulsory to pass JEE Mains. Here is a list of entrance exams

List, ranking and basic details of all the IIT’s

Here is a list as well as ranking of all the Indian Institute of Technology. It is a great thing to know that 8 out of 23 IIT’s feature in list of Top 10 colleges in India, as per MHRD- NIRF 2020. The ranking system of NIRF is based on 5 parameters, that are:- (1) Teaching and learning resources, (2) Perception, (3) Research and professional practice, (4) Graduation outcome and     (5) Outreach and inclusivity. So here is the list of all 23 IIT’s and their ranking as per NIRF and some basic details about IIT’s.

Number of seats and courses in B.Tech programme in all the IIT’s

As we all know that IIT’s have limited seats, so it’s important to know that approx. how many seats are there in all the IIT’s. also you need to know that how many B.Tech programme courses does IIT offers. Some example of B.Tech programme courses are, civil, mechanical, electronics, computer science, etc. This list provides you information about both number of seats and number of courses available in all the IIT’s.

This article is to provide you all the required basic information about all the IIT’s. Hope this article is helpful to you. Keep reading.