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8 months agoContributor-Level 7
IIT Roorkee will declare the GATE 2025 results on March 19, 2025. The institute (IIT Roorkee) also conducted the GATE exam in 2017.
The GATE 2017 results were declared on March 26, and a total of 9,22,167 candidates had registered for the exam, out of which 7,87,148 candidates qualified the GATE exam.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Admission to IITs via JoSAA counseling requires your state SC certificate which was issued by NCT Delhi. For admission through JoSAA candidates from the SC background must present an authentic caste certificate which was issued by authorized bodies of their state or union territory. The certificate released by authorities in NCT Delhi Union Territory will be recognised because it operates as a union territory. The certificate upload for online registration will be followed by original certificate presentation during document verification. As a student belonging to the SC category you can apply for the 15% reserved seats at IITs.
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9 months agoBeginner-Level 2
There are few reasons why most of the B.Tech students are interested in IITs:
- Placement opportunities: Most of the MNC companies are interested in IITs as they believe the students in IIT are better at performing their tasks.
- Experienced Faculty: The faculty in IITs are more experienced in their subject because most of them are researchers.
- Laboratory facilities: The labs in IITs are really good with advanced machinery or equipment.
- Library facilities.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Unfortunately, with a preparatory rank of 100, you can not get directly admitted to any course at any IIT. ou would have to go through the preparatory course first and then wait for the subsequent year to potentially get admission, depending on your performance and available seats.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) belongs to the new-generation institutes of national importance in higher technical education. The college is nearly self-contained and also houses around 3,000 students as well as various families of faculty and also staff members. In 1959, IIT Madras was formally inaugurated by the Prof. Humayun Kabir, Union Minister for Scientific and Cultural Affairs. In 1961, the Chennai IITM was declared as an 'Institute of National Importance' by the Parliament of India. The college's reputation is quite good.
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9 months agoBeginner-Level 5
The IIT JAM tie-breaking procedures are essential for ensuring fairness and accuracy in the ranking of candidates. Here's why they are so important:
- Maintaining Fairness:
- When multiple candidates achieve identical scores, a system is needed to differentiate their ranks. Without a tie-breaking policy, it would be arbitrary to assign higher ranks.
- The established criteria provide a transparent and objective method for resolving these situations.
- Accurate Merit List Creation:
- IIT JAM results in an All India Merit List, which determines who gets admission to prestigious programs at IITs and other institutions.
- Accurate ranking is crucial for thi
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9 months agoBeginner-Level 5
According to information found on the official IIT JAM 2025 website, the tie-breaking criteria are as follows, in this order:
- Lower negative marks.
- NAT (Numerical Answer Type) marks.
- MSQ (Multiple Select Question) marks.
- score in 2 marks questions.
- then score in 2 marks NAT.
- If the tie still persists, the candidate's Date of Birth (DOB) is considered, with the older candidate receiving the higher rank.
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9 months agoBeginner-Level 4
Understanding the relationship between IIT JAM marks and ranks is crucial for candidates aiming for admission to prestigious institutions. Here's a concise overview:
- General Trend:
- Higher marks generally translate to better ranks. However, the precise correlation varies each year.
- Factors like exam difficulty, the number of applicants, and overall performance influence the marks-to-rank ratio.
- Key Considerations:
- Top Ranks: Securing a rank within the top 100 often requires scoring above 75 marks. These high scores are essential for admission to top-tier IITs.
- Mid-Range Ranks: Scores between 50 and 75 marks typically lead to ranks that
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