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Applicants can start checking for the NIST University BTech notifications around January or February. Admssions to NIST B.Tech courses are aligned with national entrance exam schedules like JEE Main. We suggest checking the official portal, as it provides the most accurate dates for application releases and submission deadlines.  

Hands-on learning is a vital part of the NIST University BTech with a lot of lab work, workshops, and live projects. Students practice what they have learned through projects supported by various government departments and private companies. The course focuses on "learning-by-doing", Students get to work on physical prototypes and digital simulations and handle complex engineering tasks. 

BTech at NIST University helps to bridge the gap between academic theory and professional practice. The course combines industry-aligned modules, research-driven pedagogy, and practical applications, and prepares BTech graduates for the global Tech employment field. 

Check the below differences between Regular degree and Honours/Minor for BTech at NIST-

• BTech Regular: Standard degree with 190 credits.
• BTech Honours: 190 credits + additional credit points in your own discipline.
• BTech Major/Minor: 190 credits + students to have dual specialization.

Students can choose BTech (Hons.) by choosing additional specialised courses in their particular stream at NIST University. They can study the subject of interest in advanced depth and it will further help them to pursue MS degree or PhD.

If you miss a BTech with Minor branch change at NIST, you can earn a Minor Degree by completing 20 additional credits (often through NPTEL/SWAYAM or offline classes). For example, a Mechanical student can earn a Minor in Computer Science to boost job prospects.

Yes. Under NIST (Autonomous) guidelines, you can apply for a branch change after your first year. Selection is strictly merit-based, usually requiring a CGPA of 8.0 or higher and no active backlogs. Changes depend on seat availability in the target branch.

Candidates applying for BTech at IIST should have passed Class 12 in Physics, Chemistry and Maths with at least 75% aggregate score (general/OBC) and 65% for reserved category. They have to qualify JEE Main and JEE Advance and participate in counselling for seat allocation.

No, students can't get admission in Tolani Maritime Institute BTech without having studied PCM subjects in Class 12. Additionally, the minimum aggregate in PCM must be 60%. Hence, admissions without PCM are not possible in this programme.

Yes, you can take admission in BTech at ABES Engineering College without appearing in JEE Mains. They can take direct admission in the B.Tech programme. Candidates with an Engineering Diploma or a B.Sc degree with a minimum of 45% marks are eligible.