Admission to Indian Institute Of Technology

Indian Institutes of Technology are the institutions of national importance, which play a leading role in technological manpower development and comparable to the best of the world. The admission to these institutions are made through JEE.
These institutions are known for providing quality technological and scientific education and frontier research. The environment at IITs is highly conducive for :-
- Building of solid foundation of knowledge.
- Development of personality.
- Confidence building
- Pursuit of excellence and self-discipline.
- Enhancement of creativity through motivation and drive, which helps to produce professionals well trained for the rigours of professional and social life.
Today students of these institutions occupy key positions in industry in India and abroad.

Channels of Admission

Table -1: Channels Of Admission

Sl No	Nationality	Residence	Channel	Residence Requirement	Payment of fees
1	Indian	India	JEE	-	At standard rate
2	Indian	Abroad	DASA	At least 5 years of education inclusive of 10+2(not beyond) in a foreign country during the last 8 years	At enhanced rates, payable in US Dollars
-	-	-	JEE	-	At standard rate
3	Foreign	India or Abroad	DASA or JEE	-	At enhanced rates, payable in US Dollars.

Table -2: Admission Norms of JEE/DASA Channels

	JEE Channel	DASA Channel
1. Qualifying Examination	Pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination or pass in Diploma	Specified minimum scores in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics at 10+2 or equivalent level
2. Selection	Based on the All India Rank in the JEE Merit List	Based on the Merit list prepared on SAT-II scores

Last Date for receipt of completed JEE Application Form	Monday, September 13, 1999.
Last Date for confirmation of receipt of application at JEE offices	Wednesday, September 22, 1999.
Despatch of Admit Card by each Institute latest by Screening Test Main Examination	Wednesday, November 24, 1999. Saturday, April 1, 2000.
Joint Entrance Examination Screening Test Main Examination	Sunday, January 02, 2000. Sunday, May 07, 2000.
Declaration of Results Screening Test Main Examination	Friday, January 21, 2000. Monday, May 29, 2000.

JEE from JEE-2000 will be held in two stages.
Only one application is to be submitted for both the examination.
Screening Test for JEE-2000 will be held on 02 January 2000.
Main Examination, ONLY for those who qualify in the screening test, is on 07 May 2000.
There is no separate fee for the Main Examination.
Choice of Examination center is to be separately indicated for each of the examinations.
All the candidates who have qualified in the screening test shall be informed through letter by February 07, 2000 and a separate admit card shall be issued by April 01,2000.

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