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Over 1000 B Tech seats vacant in IITs

Updated on: 15 July,2009 10:11 AM IST  | 
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Over 1000 B Tech seats vacant in IITs

Over 1000 B Tech seats vacant in IITs

Over 1000 seats that have fallen vacant in the IITs this year in the B. Tech programme are being allotted to students in respective categories for preparatory courses.

Those enrolled for such courses will undergo one-year capsule course and then take admission to the first year programme in the IITs.

Of the 1,265 seats reserved for Scheduled Caste students, 337 seats are laying vacant. Similarly, of the 659 reserved seats for Scheduled Tribe students, 458 seats remained vacant while 207 of 251 seats could not be filled up in the category of Physically Challenged.

Similarly, there 1,546 seats available for OBC students in these institutes and 1,493 have already taken admission. The remaining 53 seats have been converted to general category as per the decision of the Supreme Court.




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