Basic Information about the IITs and their Joint Entrance Exam
IIT-
an Introduction
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) are
a group of public engineering and management institutes of India. These
institutions are recognised as the premier institutions for their internationally
acclaimed engineering and technological education offered to the students
enrolled in these institutions.
The
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) offer the various courses at Mumbai,
Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Roorkee campuses and also at the
Institute of technology, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi and Indian
school of Mines, Dhanbad. From the year 2008 onwards, the union HRD has set up
eight new IITs across the country. These IITs are located in the states of
Rajasthan (Jodhpur), Bihar (Patna), Andhra Pradesh (Hyderabad), Himachal
Pradesh (Mandi), Orissa (Bhubaneshwar), Madhya Pradesh (Indore), Gujarat (Gandhinagar),
and Punjab (Rupnagar) which has increased the number of IITs in India to 15
institutions.
The IITians are always in demand, be it
either for the employment in organisations or getting admissions to university
abroad for further studies. The outgoing students of IIT are known to have
acquired professional excellence in life. They are always in top requirement
and demand.
IIT
JEE
The Indian Institute of technology (IIT) every
year conducts the IIT Joint entrance examination (JEE) to select the candidates
into the 4 year B.Tech , B.Pharm, 5 year B.Arch, Intergrated M.Sc and
Integrated M.Tech courses. Every year, the central Board of Secondary Education
(CBSE) and the Indian institute of Technology (IIT) conducts IIT JEE in which
almost 13 lakh students attend aspiring to get into admissions into some of the
prestigious courses such as IITs, NITs, CFTIs and SFTIs.
Pattern
of the IIT JEE
At present, the IIT JEE conducts the JEE
examination into two parts. The IIT JEE examination is divided into IIT JEE
mains and IIT JEE advanced. The IIT JEE examination (Mains) consists of the Paper 1 and Paper 2 will have the three separate sections of Physics, Chemistry
and Mathematics. All questions are objective multiple choice type of questions
designed to test aptitude, comprehension and analytical ability of the
candidates.
Eligibility
for IIT JEE
The eligibility criteria for the IIT JEE examination
are given below.
1.
The candidates must have passed
the class twelfth qualifying examination either in 2013 or 2014.
2.
If the candidate has attended
the JEE mains three times, they are ineligible to attend the examination.
3.
The candidates must have been
born on or after 1st October 1989. (1984 for SC/ST/Pwd).
Selection
process in IIT
1.
One entrance examination for
the admissions in IITs, NITs and IIITs. (JEE)
2.
The new IIT JEE examination
consists of JEE mains and JEE advanced which tests the ability of problem
solving in basic science and 3 hours of duration.
3.
Only the top candidates from
the JEE mains will be able to qualify for the JEE advanced examination.
The selection pattern of IIT
JEE gives a substantial importance to the class twelfth examination.
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