What does it take to enter IIT?

Every student aspiring for admission to an IIT has to first appear for the JEE Main Examination. Once qualified, he/she has to appear for the JEE Advanced Examination. Students who clear JEE Mains only are eligible for admission to NITs, IIITs, CFTIs, SFIs, and State Engineering Colleges(for some States).

Is it that hard to get into IIT?

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are among the most difficult schools in the world to get into. IITs take in just one out of 50.

Is it harder to get into MIT or IIT?

Pune’s Chirag Falor, who scored 100\% in this year’s JEE Mains results, believes that IIT entrance exam is the toughest even compared to getting admission to MIT. MIT is widely held as the world’s best engineering and technology college. “Exams of MIT are much easier than JEE Advanced.

How much percentage is required to get admission in IITs through JEE?

The general perception among students is 75\% marks in aggregate in class XII board exam along with JEE Advanced rank will make them eligible for admission into the IITs. Well, 75\% marks can make them eligible but it will also depend upon the board exam marks of other students who have qualified JEE Advanced.

Is coaching the only way to get into IITs?

While it is true that lakhs of students enroll for specialized coaching classes at renowned institutes, it is not the only way to make it to the IITs. There have been examples of students in the past who have cracked the JEE Advanced exam by preparing by themselves.

How hard is it to get into an IIT?

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are among the most difficult schools in the world to get into. The University of Oxford accepts one out of five applicants. IITs take in just one out of 50. So it is little wonder that for any Indian child with ambitions of becoming an engineer, getting into an IIT looks like the pinnacle of achievement.

What are the various courses offered by IITs for commerce students?

Many IITs offer a variety of courses that a commerce or art student can take up. One such popular course for commerce and humanities students is the five-year integrated M.A.course at IIT Madras in streams such as English Studies, Development Studies, and Economics.