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9 IITs Announce Expanded Intakes

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June 25, 2024
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9 IITs Announce Expanded Intakes: The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have announced expanded intakes for the 2024-25 academic year. The total number of seats across the 23 IITs has increased from 17,385 last year to 17,740 this year, an increase of 355 seats.

There was a decrease of 6 seats at IIT Madras, but 50 additional seats were added for a new Data Science and Artificial Intelligence program. Several IITs have also introduced new or expanded programs, such as 40 additional seats in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at IIT Bombay, 50 seats in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at IIT Madras, and 30 seats in Artificial Intelligence at IIT Kharagpur.

9 IITs Announce Expanded Intakes

After the JEE Advanced 2024 Exam results, JoSAA counselling 2024 has begun. With this, JoSAA has also released the seat matrix. This year, a total of 17,740 seats are available for counselling, which is 355 more than last year.

  • There are 295 choices from 23 IITs, 32 NITs, 26 IIITs, and 570 choices from 40 GFTIs available this year, making a total of 865 choices. Last year, JoSAA counselling was for 17,385 seats in 23 IITs, but this year, the number has increased to 17,740, showing an increase of 355 seats.

Specifically, IIT Bhubaneswar has 20 more seats, IIT Bombay has 12 more, IIT Kharagpur has 30 more, IIT Jodhpur has 50 more, IIT Gandhinagar has 30 more, IIT Patna has 84 more, IIT Guwahati has 10 more, IIT Bhilai has 40 more, IIT Tirupati has 10 more, and IIT Dharwad has 75 more seats.

However, IIT Madras has 6 fewer seats compared to last year, but it has added 50 seats in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.

9 IITs Announce Expanded Intakes

Summary

2023

2024

Difference

Total Seats

17,385

 

 

 

 

17,740

+355 

 

 

 

 

Choices from IITs

295

Choices from NITs

32

Choices from IIITs

26

Choices from GFTIs

570

Total Choices

865

Detailed Seat Expansion Across IITs

In a significant development, 9 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have announced expanded intakes for the upcoming academic year 2024-25. This expansion will create more opportunities for aspiring students seeking admission to these premier engineering institutions.

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has released the official seat matrix, revealing a total of 59,917 seats across IITs, NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs for 2024, an increase of 2,765 seats from the previous year. The IITs alone have augmented their seat capacity by 355, reflecting the growing demand for quality engineering education in India.

Detailed Seat Expansion Across IITs

Institute

Seat Increase

IIT Bhubaneswar

20

IIT Bombay

12

IIT Kharagpur

30

IIT Jodhpur

50

IIT Gandhinagar

30

IIT Patna

84

IIT Guwahati

10

IIT Bhilai

40

IIT Tirupati

10

IIT Dharwad

75

In 2023, the total number of seats across all IITs was 17,385. The updated seat matrix for the 23 IITs for the year 2024 is as follows:

Name of IIT

Number of Seats

IIT Bhubaneswar

496

IIT Bombay

1368

IIT Mandi

520

IIT Delhi

1209

IIT Indore

480

IIT Kharagpur

1899

IIT Hyderabad

595

IIT Jodhpur

600

IIT Kanpur

1210

IIT Madras

1128

IIT Gandhinagar

400

IIT Patna

817

IIT Roorkee

1353

IIT Dhanbad

1125

IIT Rupnagar

430

IIT Varanasi

1589

IIT Guwahati

962

IIT Bhilai

283

IIT Goa

157

IIT Palakkad

200

IIT Tirupati

254

IIT Jammu

280

IIT Dharwad

385

Increased Seats in Specific Courses at IIT Patna

IIT Patna has increased the number of seats in various courses, particularly those associated with MBA programs. The increases are as follows:

  • MBA (Technology Management): 60 seats

  • MBA (Business Analytics): 60 seats

  • MBA (Finance): 60 seats

  • MBA (Marketing): 60 seats

  • MBA (Human Resource Management): 60 seats

JEE Advanced 2024 Updates

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has updated the registration schedule for JEE Advanced 2024. The application process, originally set to start on April 21, will now begin on April 27. The deadline for submitting applications has been extended to May 7, and candidates have until May 10 to pay their fees.

  • To register on jeeadv.ac.in, candidates must rank within the top 2.5 lakh and pass the JEE Main 2024. Applicants must be born on or after October 1, 1999. However, candidates from SC, ST, and PWD categories have a five-year age relaxation, making those born on or after October 1, 1994, eligible.

JEE Advanced 2024 will take place on May 26, with two sessions: Paper I from 9 am to 12 pm and Paper II from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Admit cards will be available for download starting May 17.

JEE Advanced 2024 Updates

Event

Date/Details

Application Start Date

April 27, 2024

Application End Date

May 7, 2024

Fee Payment Deadline

May 10, 2024

Eligibility

Top 2.5 lakh ranks in JEE Main 2024, born on or after October 1, 1999

Age Relaxation

SC, ST, PWD: Born on or after October 1, 1994

Exam Date

May 26, 2024

Exam Sessions

Paper I: 9 am - 12 pm

Paper II: 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Admit Card Download Start Date

May 17, 2024

PG Admissions at IIT Kanpur

IIT Kanpur has announced admissions for the July 2024 semester in various postgraduate programs, including M.Tech, MS (By Research), PhD, and others. The deadline for application in online mode has been extended to April 12, 2024, at 2:00 PM.

  • The institute offers financial support (Institute Assistantship/Scholarship) to non-sponsored PhD, M.Tech, M.Des, and MS (By Research) students. Those employed in industry or a college/university/institute may apply for admission as sponsored, external, or part-time candidates.

Summer Undergraduate Research Exposure (SURE) 2024 at IIT Hyderabad

IIT Hyderabad has announced the Summer Undergraduate Research Exposure (SURE) 2024 program, offering a total intake of 200 interns, with 50 seats exclusively reserved for girls. The SURE program aims to provide undergraduate students with hands-on research experience and exposure to cutting-edge technologies.

9 IITs Announce Expanded Intakes FAQs

Q1: What is the main announcement made by the 9 IITs?

Answer: The 9 IITs have announced that they will increase their student intake for the 2024-25 academic year.

Q2: How many additional seats are available across the 23 IITs this year?

Answer: There are 355 additional seats, increasing the total from 17,385 last year to 17,740 this year.

Q3: Which new programs have been introduced or expanded?

Answer: New and expanded programs include 50 seats in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at IIT Madras, 40 seats in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at IIT Bombay, and 30 seats in Artificial Intelligence at IIT Kharagpur.

Q4: Has any IIT decreased its number of seats?

Answer: Yes, IIT Madras has decreased its total seats by 6 but added 50 new seats for a Data Science and Artificial Intelligence program.

Q5: When does the JEE Advanced 2024 application process start and end?

Answer: The application process starts on April 27, 2024, and ends on May 7, 2024.

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