Admissions in NITs – State and All India eligibility
According to the Communication No. F-23-12/2008 TS III dated June 9, 2008 and the subsequent Corrigendum No. F-23-12/2008 TS III dated June 13, 2008, issued by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India, for filling up seats in NITs amongst the candidates declared eligible for counseling, on the basis of results of AIEEE conducted by CBSE, the seats in the NITs shall be filled up with following criteria:
(i) 50% of the seats in an NIT shall be filled by the eligible candidates who have passed +2 examination from the State in which the NIT is situated. For example, in NIT Agartala 50% seats shall be filled by the eligible candidates who have passed their +2 examination from Tripura.
(ii) Admission in NITs for rest 50% seats would be on All India Merit basis. For these seats candidates would be admitted from amongst All India rank holders in AIEEE.
Chairman, CCB