IIIT Delhi B.Tech in IT 2009 Admissions Opens

Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology,Delhi(IIITD) invited applications from the eligible candidates for admission into B.Tech in IT program 2009.

Eligibility criteria for appearing in the entrance test:

A candidate who has secured 80 percent or more marks in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in class XII from CBSE board or equivalent is eligible for appearing in the entrance test. (Those who have appeared in a Board whose results are not out by the last date of filling the form can apply if their AIEEE rank is less than or equal to 10000, provided they show their mark sheet of Class XII at the time of admission and must have obtained 80% in PCM). A candidate should also be less then 25 years of age on or before the first October 2009.

NOTE: No candidate without proof of 80% in PCM will be entertained for admission even if he/she qualifies the admission test

How to Apply:
Candidates seeking admission to IIIT-D will have to appear in the entrance test. Admission decision will be solely based on the merit in the entrance test, and all the seats will be filled through this test (that is, there is no “management quota”). The eligibility criterion on who can appear in the test is given below. Only students who satisfy the eligibility criteria are allowed to take the test and will be required to bring a attested copy of their marksheet at the entrance test.

Relaxation in eligibility conditions Marks for Reserved Categories:

Candidate belonging to the following categories, who apply for seats reserved for them, shall be allowed a concession in the minimum eligibility requirement as detailed below:
• Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). A relaxation of 10 percent marks in the minimum eligibility requirements for the seats reserved for them.
• Children or Widows of Defence Personnel Killed/Disabled in Action (CW). A relaxation of 5 percent marks in the minimum eligibility requirements.
• Physically Handicapped (PH). A relaxation of 5 percent marks in the minimum eligibility requirements.
No. of Seats and Reservations
Final selection will be based exclusively on the merit list in the entrance test. However candidates must satisfy the eligibility criteria mentioned above (for candidates who do not satisfy the eligibility criteria the results of entrance test will not be declared and their test copies of entrance test may not be evaluated).
The number of seats for the program starting in 2009 is 60, of which 85% are reserved for Delhi students (i.e. those students who have passed their class XII exam from a School/College/Institute located in Delhi), and 15% for outside Delhi students.

Application Procedure:

Candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the entrance test, can apply online (this is the only way to apply). They will have to print out their form, paste a recent passport size photograph, and send it with a draft for Rs 500 payable to “IIIT Delhi” as examination fee to at the following address (through speed post only). As the application form requires the bank draft no, a candidate must have the draft ready before filling the application form online.

Address:
Registrar IIIT Delhi
3rd Floor Library Building, NSIT,
Sector -3, Azad Hind Fauz Marg
Dwarka, New Delhi -78

For more info & online application visit-: http://www.iiitd.ac.in/btech2009.php