{"id":677,"date":"2017-04-18T12:39:20","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T07:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/engineering2\/?p=677"},"modified":"2017-04-18T13:06:43","modified_gmt":"2017-04-18T07:36:43","slug":"iits-thinking-increasing-25-seats-72-thousand-1-lakh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/engineering\/iits-thinking-increasing-25-seats-72-thousand-1-lakh\/","title":{"rendered":"IITs Thinking of Increasing 25 % Seats, 72 thousand to 1 lakh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">HRD Minister <strong>Prakash Javadekar<\/strong> in meeting with senior officials for the intake of IITs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He approved in principle to the proposal for non-residential students, the number of seats will increase to one lakh by the year 2020, and Authorities of concern IITs will go under an exercise to calculate the additional number of students they can accommodate.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">IITs Thinking of Increasing 25 % Seats, 72 thousand to 1 lakh<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the present scenario, the <em><strong>IITs Indian Institute of Technology<\/strong><\/em> has around Seventy-two thousand students at undergraduate level, postgraduate level and Research students, all of them are residing in campuses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now day scholars or non-residence students should get admission to IITs, an official said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The plan of increasing the number by 10000 per year at <strong>23 IITs in India<\/strong>, so that its touches 1 lakh by Twenty Twenty 2020,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to plan the number of undergraduate seats will increase by 4000 and postgraduate and Ph.D. by 6000 consecutively for 3 years,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">HRD Minister Announced council of IIT has also approved a proposal of Research fellowships which will be called as Prime Minister&#8217;s Research Fellowships.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This will encourage the Researchers and also be passing out students can take admission in Ph.D. straightway. The council also introduces an induction course to help new students to adjust when they join after tough competitive exam <strong>IITJEE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The IIT council also gave its nod on pilot run of aptitude test, this test will no bearing on admissions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar in meeting with senior officials for the intake of IITs He approved in principle to the proposal for non-residential students, the number of seats will increase to one lakh by the year 2020, and Authorities of concern IITs will go under an exercise to calculate the additional number of students they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[184,186,185,183,187,181,182],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>IITs to Increase 25 % Seats from 72 thousand to 1 lakh<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"IIT is willing to increase the number of seats for both UG and PG programs. 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