Engineering

Overall, 50-55% seats are reserved in IITs. The break-up of reservation is - 27% for OBC-NCL, 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 10% for Gen-EWS and 5% horizontal reservation for PwD candidates.

Physics is the most difficult of all three subjects asked in the JEE Advanced exam. Many students also finds Maths as the toughest. It largely depends upon the understanding of candidates and how well the students are equipped with basic knowledge of any subject.

It is mandatory to appear in both papers of JEE Advanced exam. The total marks are calculated by adding the sum of scores in both papers. 

Check the REAP choice filling process below:

• Go to the official website of REAP.
• Login with the details asked.
• Fill the choices in the REAP counselling in order of preference.
• After finalising the choices, lock the choices and submit them before the last date.

Yes, joining the top-ranked engineering colleges in Kerala like NIT Calicut, IIT Palakkad, IIST Thiruvananthapuram, and the College of Engineering Trivandrum is generally worth it due to their strong ROI with solid placements, and academic reputation.

Source: Official site and may vary.

To be eligible for BTech admission via REAP counselling, candidates should have:

• Passed 10+2 examination with Physics / Mathematics / Chemistry / Computer Science / Electronics / Information Technology / Biology / Informatics Practices / Biotechnology / Technical Vocational subject / Agriculture / Engineering Graphics / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship.
• Obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.
• Candidates must have JEE Main percentile.

OR

• Passed DVoc Stream (NCrF level 4) in the same or allied sector.

Candidates with JEE Main scores of 20 percentile and above are given priority in REAP merit list. If you do not have JEE Main score, you will get less priority in ranking.

Candidates can check the table below for the BTech and M.Tech seat intajke of the top Engineering colleges in Kerala -

Source: Official site and may vary.

Yes. Candidates must have a valid and active email ID during the centralised REAP counselling/admission process. All important communication and notifications are sent to the candidates via their registered email id and/or phone number.

Candidates have to upload their scanned signatures in the REAP application form, which is a maximum of 50 KB in size. Do not upload a signature done in any other ink apart from blue or black.