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a year agoGuide-Level 15
Candidates need to pass Class 12 or any diploma of a minimum of one-year after Class 10 to apply for NIELIT Kolkata O Level course. Besides, the eligibility criteria for direct applicants is Class 12 or any diploma of a minimum of one-year after Class 10, followed in each case by one-year relevant experience or pass in NCVT-DP&CS (Data Preparation & Computer Software) Examination. Any graduate without any experience can also apply for O Level course.
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
NIELIT Kolkata eligibility criteria is course-specific. Aspirants applying for admission need to check the eligibility. Below is course-wise eligibility criteria for NIELIT Kolkata:
| Course | Common Eligibility |
|---|---|
| O Level in IT | Class 12 or any diploma of a minimum of 1 year after Class 10 |
| A Level in IT | Level O or Polytechnic Engineering Diploma after Class 10 |
| B Level in IT | Level A/Government recognised PPDCA/ PGDCA/ Polytechnic Engineering Diploma/ Graduate |
| MSc in Cyber Security | BE/ Tech in CSE or CS or IT or ICT or EC or BSc IT/ CS or BCA or equivalent qualification with at least 55% aggregate (50% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD) |
| PG Diploma in Cyber Security | Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering and Technology with at least 55% aggregate (50% aggregate for reserved category) |
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
Candidates can download the application form and prospectus from the official website of NIELIT Kolkata for offline submission. Candidates need to submit the form along with the specified documents. Aspirants need to pay an application fee of INR 500 for an O/ A/ B level course. The application fee is INR 1,000 + 12% GST for General and other candidates.
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology kolkata considers NIELIT Entrance Exam score for admission to non-formal courses. Aspirants who wish to get admission in O, A and B Level courses need to qualify the entrance exam. However, aspirants meeting specific criteria can get direct admission. The selection for MSc and PG diploma courses is based on merit in the last qualifying exam.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
BS-MS at IISER Kolkata is spread across five specialisations. These specialisations deal with different areas of science. Students wishing to pursue the course can choose from the following specialisations:
- BS in Geological Sciences + MS in Geological Sciences
- BS in Biological Science + MS in Biological Science
- BS in Mathematical Sciences + MS in Mathematical Science
- BS in Physical Sciences + MS in Physical Sciences
- BS in Chemical Sciences + MS in Chemical Sciences
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
IISER Kolkata BS-MS seats are subject to the rules of reservation. As per the institute’s seat reservation policy, the institute reserves 64.5% of seats to be filled as per the reservation rules. Mentioned below is a category-wise distribution of this percentage:
Category | Seat reservation% |
|---|---|
Other Backward Classes | 27% |
Scheduled Tribe | 7.5% |
Scheduled Caste | 15% |
Economically weaker section | 10% |
Persons with Disability (PwD) | 40% |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10% |
Kashmiri Migrants and Kashmiri Pandit/Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-Migrants) | 3 seats |
Note: The above information is taken from the official brochure for the year 2024. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The official placement report for BS-MS courses is not available yet. However, the overall NIRF report is available. As per that, the number of students placed during the year 2023 stood at 11. While 83 students opted for higher studies. Tabulated below are the key highlights for BS-MS placements at IISER Kolkata:
Particulars | Statistics |
|---|---|
Number of students Placed | 11 |
Number of students opted for higher studies | 83 |
Median Package | INR 7 LPA |
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