Compare IIT Bombay vs NIT Nagaland

Admission to four-year Undergraduate programmes at IIT Bombay is Through the JEE Advanced Exam

• Admission to all programmes will be made in the odd semester of each session at the first year level based on the relative performance in the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
• Candidates have to fulfill the medical standards required for admission as set out in the information brochure of JEE (Main) / or by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA).

The candidates should satisfy at least one of the following two criteria for admission to IITs:

(1) Must have secured at least 75% aggregate marks in the Class XII (or equivalent) Board examination. The aggregate marks for SC, ST, and PwD candidates should be at least 65%. Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are required as compulsory subjects in Class XII (or equivalent) Board examination.

(2) Must be within the category-wise top 20 percentile of successful candidates in their respective Class XII (or equivalent) board examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

The percentile calculation will be done for the required subjects in a single academic year only. Therefore, candidates appearing for improvement in Board examinations can EITHER appear in one or more subjects and secure 75% aggregate marks (65% for SC, ST, and PwD) after improvement, OR, appear for improvement in ALL subjects to be in top 20 percentile of the corresponding academic year.

• The marks scored in the following five subjects will be considered for calculating the aggregate marks and the cut-off marks for fulfilling the top 20 percentile criterion.

i. Physics

ii. Chemistry

iii. Mathematics

iv. A language (if the candidate has taken more than one language, then the language with the higher marks will be considered)

v. Any subject other than the above four (the subject with the highest marks will be considered)."

• Candidates for admission to the first year of the B.Tech. Degree Programmes shall be required to have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (Academic Stream) with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as three of the four subjects of study under Part III or any Examination recognized as equivalent.
• Admission to NIT Nagaland will be made in accordance with the instructions received from the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India from time to time. Reservation of seats to students belonging to different states shall be as per the guidelines issued by MHRD, Government of India.
• Seats are reserved for candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and for those of Physically challenged as per guidelines issued by MHRD.
• The eligibility criteria such as minimum marks required and the age limit shall be prescribed by the admitting authority from time to time.