Govt announces relaxation for admission in NITs, centrally funded tech institutions
Considering the decision taken for IIT JEE (Advanced) and in line with decision taken for the last academic year, it has been decided to waive off the 75% marks (in Class 12 exam) eligibility criteria under JEE (Main) for 2021-2022, says Nishank
PTI | January 19, 2021 | Updated 16:43 IST
Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal
The Ministry of Education on Tuesday announced relaxation in admission criteria for NITs and centrally funded technical institutions by waiving off requirement of 75 per cent marks in class 12. Considering the decision taken for IIT JEE(Advanced) and in line with the decision taken for the last academic year, it has been decided to waive off the 75% marks (in class 12 exam) eligibility criteria under Joint Entrance Examination (Main) for the next academic year 2021-2022 in respect of NITs, IIITs, SPAs and other CFTIs, whose admissions are based on JEE (Main), Union Educatio