Compare JEC Jorhat vs NIT Silchar

1. Admission after Higher Secondary Examination or its equivalent

• The candidate should be an Indian Citizen, and a permanent resident of Assam.
• Pass the Higher Secondary Examination of the Assam Higher Secondary Education Council, or its equivalent, in which the subjects English, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics have been cleared in the same sitting.
• Pass the qualifying examination (as specified in ‘ii’ above), securing a minimum aggregate of 50% (45% in the case of Schedule castes and 40% in the case of Schedule Tribes) of the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in the same sitting.
• Must appear for the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education, Assam, and be selected for admission.
• Must not be above 21 years or below 17 years of age on the first of August of the year in which the candidate seeks admission. The upper age limit mentioned above is relaxed to 22 years in the case of B.Sc. passed candidates, and by 3 years for Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe candidates.
• Must be of good moral character.
• Must be physically and mentally fit.

2. Lateral Entry after 3-year Polytechnic Diploma

• The candidate should be an Indian Citizen, and a permanent resident of Assam.
• Pass the 3-year Polytechnic Diploma from the state of Assam in the branch in which admission is to be sought.
• Pass the qualifying examination (as specified in ‘ii’ above), securing a minimum aggregate of 50% (45% in the case of Schedule castes and 40% in the case of Schedule Tribes) of the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in the same sitting.
• Must appear for the Lateral Entrance Examination conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education, Assam, and be selected for admission.
• Must not be above 21 years or below 17 years of age on the first of August of the year in which the candidate seeks admission. The upper age limit mentioned above is relaxed to 22 years in the case of B.Sc. passed candidates, and by 3 years for Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe candidates.
• Must be of good moral character.
• Must be physically and mentally fit.