Engineering Entrance Exam

Yes, candidates seeking admission to a M.Tech course of IIT Goa must eligibility and selection requirements. The institute offer admission based on performance in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). There is no other provision for selection. Candidates shortlisted based on exam scores have to further take part in the round of counselling.  

A 79 percentile convert to a rank between 2,10,000 to 2,40,000. So you can go for private college and several college affiliated with mumbai university.

College like vishwakarma institute of information technology ( VIIT), Pimpri Chinchwad college of engineering etc.

Dayananda Sagar University (DSU) provides the BTech programme to students who wish to pursue a career in Engineering and Technology. The admissions are based on the entrace test method. The prominent entrance exams include KCET, JEE Main, COMEDK UGET, Uni-GAUGE, DSAT, among others. Hence, students can appear for any of these various exams and apply for their favorite BTech programme at DSU.

No. It is a myth that the difficulty level of the JEE Advanced exam will depend on the IIT that conducts it. The fact is - JEE Advanced paper is not set by a single IIT, but rather by experts from multiple institutes. Hence, one IIT is not responsible for the exam difficulty level.

Check the analysis of the JEE Advanced 2025 exam below:

The total number of questions asked in JEE Advanced 2025 was 96.  Paper 1 had 48 questions, and paper 2 also had 48 questions. Each section of maths, physics and chemistry had 16 questions each in paper 1 and also in paper 2.  The total marks of the exam was 360.

With a 65.92 percentile ranking in JEE Main, you stand a chance to get into some mid-level government engineering colleges in Maharashtra through All India Quota. Some of them are:

Konkan Gyanpeeth College of Engineering, Karjat – offers Mechanical and Civil branches among others.

Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Nagpur – has good reputation for infrastructure and variety of branches.

St. John College of Engineering, Thane – slightly higher cutoff, but possible in later CAP rounds.Located in Pune, VJTI Mumbai and VNIT Nagpur are also Top tier government colleges but they are out of reach at this pecentile.

JEE Mains is not fixed and can change from one attempt to another.

The January and April sessions may have different difficulty levels and a different number of students.

So, even if a student gets the same marks in both attempts, the percentile might be slightly different.

This happens because percentile is calculated based on how many students scored less than you in that session.

The process remains the same, but the result can vary depending on overall performance.