Do SC students get placed in IIT?
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Do SC students get placed in IIT?
Currently, reservation of 15\%, 7.5\% and 27\% seats are provided for candidates originating from the SC, ST and OBC communities respectively. In case enough candidates do not meet minimum qualifying criteria as per written tests, SC/ST candidates are permitted a relaxation of 50\%.
How many seats are reserved for SC ST in IIT?
Note: Within each of the categories – OPEN, GEN-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC and ST category seats, 5\% horizontal reservation is available for PwD candidates….JEE Advanced 2022 Reservation Criteria for GEN-EWS/SC/ST/OBC-NCL.
| Category | Reservation of Seats |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15\% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5\% |
Is there is any reservation in IIT?
This has hit the diversity among teachers at the IITs. As per the central law, government institutes are required to implement a reservation of 27\% in teaching staff for OBC candidates, 15\% for SC and 7.5\% for ST candidates.
What is the percentage of dropouts from reserved category in IITs?
This implies that nearly 48 per cent of students dropping out of the IITs and over 62.6 per cent from IIMs are from the reserved category. The percentage of dropouts for SC/ ST and OBC candidates is equal or more than that of unreserved category, while their number of admissions is below unreserved category candidates, raising concerns.
Do recruiters visit IITs during the placement season?
Recruiters who visit the IIT campuses during the placement season do not consider the JEE rank of a candidate or the academic grades secured by them while at the institute. Students have to fit in professionally with the recruiting company and are required to possess the necessary skill set to get a job.
Are all IIT graduates offered such high salary packages?
Not all IIT graduates are offered such high salary packages. Around 40\% of the students are offered an average salary package of Rs. 4 lakh to Rs. 8 lakh per annum. Most of the people forget that salary packages do not depend upon the brand name but on one’s own capabilities and knowledge in a certain field/job.
Is IIM-kashipuram reserved for OBC students?
IIM-I was followed by IIM-Kashipuram where all 13 dropouts were from the reserved category (11 were OBC candidates and 2 ST category candidates). The reserved category candidates have a lower cut-off criterion in the entrance exam, but once in college, the passing marks are the same for all.