Compare NIT Puducherry vs NSUT Delhi

1. Joint Entrance Examination (Main)

• Admission to Undergraduate Engineering Program for the candidates from India at NITs, IIITs, and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTI) shall include the performance in the class 12/other Qualifying Examination and in the Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Main).

2. Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB)

• A Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) constituted by the Govt. of India coordinates admissions for the candidates from India to UG degree programmes in engineering, technology and architecture based on the All India Rank obtained through class 12/other Qualifying Examination and Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Main). CSAB is constituted in order to facilitate the seat allocation to students. The merit list (All India Rank) for admission to NITs and other CFTIs will be prepared by CBSE by giving 40% weightage (suitably normalized) to class XII (or equivalent examination) and 60% to the performance in JEE (Main) Examination.

3. Admissions Under DASA Scheme

• Admissions are open for Foreign Nationals / Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) / Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) under Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) Scheme to National Institutes of Technology (NITs), IIITs, and other premier Technical Institutions.

NSUT Delhi has been admitting students to its undergraduate programs on the basis of marks obtained by them in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) - MAIN, which is been conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) every year.

• 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.
• The selection is governed by JoSAA.
• The Minimum marks required and the age limit as per the criteria prescribed by the admitting authority

The  qualifying examination for admission to all the participating Universities / Institutes is any of the following examinations:

• Senior School Certificate Examination (12-year course) of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi.  
• Indian School Certificate Examination (12-year  course) of the Council for Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi.  
• Any other examination recognized as equivalent to the Senior School Certificate Examination of the CBSE

Delhi Region Candidates (85% of seats) - A candidate passing the qualifying examination from a recognized School / College /Institute located within the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi will be considered for Delhi Region only. 

Outside Delhi Region Candidates (15% of seats) - A candidate passing the qualifying examination from a recognized School / College / Institute located outside the National Capital Territory of Delhi will be considered for Outside Delhi Region only. 

Minimum Marks Criterion in Qualifying Examination - A  candidate securing 60% or more marks in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and  Mathematics, and have  passed  English  as a subject of study at the Senior School Certificate Examination Level (Core  or Elective) AND having JEE Main Rank (Paper 1) shall be eligible for admission to the first semester of B. Tech. / B. E. course provided he/she has passed in each subject separately.