Tuesday 16 July 2013

HRD Minister will review JEE format today, no issue with board weightage

Reportedly as lot of controversies are already going on human resource development minister M.M Pallam Raju will review new JEE format today.
“We will hold a review meeting on Wednesday to find out the shortcomings and streamline them,” he said.
From this year students must be under top 20 percentile in their respective boards only then he/she will be eligible to get admission into IITs. This new eligibility criteria is worst for Andhra Pradesh board students for them cut off marks to get seat in IITs is 91.8%. 40% weightage will be given to board marks for admission to NITs and other CFTIs. “We, however, have no problems with the format giving weightage to class 12th boards,” Raju said adding he had received several from concerned parents and students.

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