Can I get a seat in any NIT? My JEE Main score is 20 and 66% marks in West Bengal board. I belong to SC category.

331 Views|Posted 9 years ago
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a year ago

Sorry but you won't be able to get any NIT with this marks as one must score at least 75 percent in the board examination to get into NIT or IIT.

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Mohit Agarwal
7 years ago
No, your marks is not enough. Firstly, you don't have 75% marks in class 12th and 20 marks is no matter in IIT/NIT. Try again.

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N
9 years ago
So sorry...u must try next year,because NIT do not give admission to such low marks sorry for this time

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Got it.

sorry joysurya, d answer may be disappointing u,but u don't have any chance of getting into NIT's

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Got it.

Sumit Bara
9 years ago
No, you wont get any NIT with that marks in JEE Mains. You'll have to apply in privates.

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If your score is more than 70 and you have got more than 80% in 12th then you have some sort of chance

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