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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
No, IST has its own entrance test - ISTEE. It checks an applicant's overall aptitude, reasoning, and analysis skills. Hence, JEE is not necessary for Intellipaat School of Technology (IST), Jaipur admission.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Intellipaat School of Technology (IST), Jaipur generally does not offer direct admissions. Students have to fulfil the eligibility and appear for the ISTEE + PI rounds. Students may connect with the institute to know more.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, the IST Entrance Exam is very easy. It only tests basic mathematical and reasoning abilities of students. Programming skills are not needed for the entrance test. Students can check IST Jaipur site to know more.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, seats are limited at Intellipaat School of Technology (IST), Jaipur campus. Students are offered admissions on a first-come first-served basis using ISTEE in monthly phases.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
To get admission in Intellipaat School of Technology (IST), Jaipur, students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students can then apply online. The institute offers seats via ISTEE. Selected students have to go through PI round. An amount has to be paid to block the seat.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Intellipaat School of Technology, Jaipur admissions are open. Interested students can apply online. The institute offers BTech programme in CSE (AI & ML). Students can apply online before seats fill up.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
NIFT 2026 Final Result for UG and PG programmes is expected in May - June. It can be released between the last week of May to Second week of June 2026.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Computer Science is a highly popular and top-tier choice for Indian students at the University of Mannheim. As per Times Higher Education 2026, the PG in Computer Science programs are ranked #201 which is a decline.
The University of Mannheim is known as the 'Harvard of Germany' for courses like Computer Science, Busniness Management and more.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
The University of Mannheim is known for its strength in Business Administration, Economics, Political Science and Psychology and these programs generally hold top positions in the national rankings.
In the year 2026, Times Higher Education ranked the PG courses at Mannheim University at #201. Given below are the other rankings -
| Course Category | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computer Science | 151 | 176 | 201 |
| QS - Politics | 51 | 101 | 100 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computer Science | 151 | 176 | 201 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics | 37 | 43 | 33 |
| QS - Accounting and Finance | 81 | 85 | 92 |
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
As per the University of Mannheim rankings in 2026 by some of the top ranking bodies of the world, the University of Mannheim ranks at #416 (world university category) in the year 2026.
The rankings have improved a lot from what they were in the last year at #487. The ranked University of Mannheim courses as given below -
- Accounting & Finance
- Communication & Media Studies
- Master's in Analytics, Politics
- Sociology
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, the University of Mannheim is generally considered a really good university with excellent and highly prestigious courses available here. It is frequently called as the 'Harvard of Germany'.
The popular programs include Business, Economics and Social Sciences. Top ranking bodies like QS has ranked this institution at #416.
Look at the detailed rankings given below -
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | 454 | 487 | 416 |
| THE | 179 | 187 | 199 | 201 |
| US News | 776 | 779 | 785 | Not Ranked |
| ARWU | - | - | - | 701 |
| Financial Times (MiM) | 21 | 29 | 28 | - |
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
Yes, you can switch between a test center and GRE Home Edition. But you must pay the standard rescheduling fee of INR 5,000.
This change must also be completed at least 4 days before your original appointment through your ETS account.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
You must reschedule your GRE at least 4 days (96 hours) before your appointment.
For a Friday test, Tuesday is final deadline.
Missing this window results in the forfeiture of your entire fee.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
Yes. Many universities now offer merit-based scholarships based on your UG GPA, research papers, and internships.
Some specific fellowships still require GRE, most modern programs focus on your overall professional and academic profile.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
No. Visa officers focus on your university admission letter and financial stability. If a top-tier university has waived the GRE and granted you admission, the visa office will accept that decision without requiring a separate test score.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
GRE optional means the university will review your application with or without scores.
You should submit them if your score is 320+ in GRE. It can offset a lower GPA.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
At 86.56 percentile in JEE Main as an OBC-NCL female candidate, you have realistic chances of admission into mid-tier NITs (for non-CSE branches), several IIITs, and strong state government engineering colleges like HBTU Kanpur, MMMUT Gorakhpur, and KNIT Sultanpur. Your category and gender advantage improves your odds compared to general candidates.
Likely College Options at 86.56%ile (OBC-NCL, Female)
| College Type | Examples | Branches Possible | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| NITs (Tier II/III) | NIT Agartala, NIT Hamirpur, NIT Raipur, NIT Jalandhar | Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, ECE | CSE/IT usually closes above 95%ile; but OBC female quota improves chances in non-CSE branches. |
| IIITs (Lower Tier) | IIITDM Kurnool, IIIT Agartala, IIIT Kottayam, IIIT Manipur | ECE, Mechanical, IT | Admission possible in newer IIITs; CSE may be tight but IT/ECE realistic. |
| State Govt. Colleges (UP) | HBTU Kanpur, MMMUT Gorakhpur, KNIT Sultanpur, BIET Jhansi | Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, some IT | Strong placement in core branches; fees affordable (₹85k–₹2.4 lakh). |
| GFTIs (Govt. Funded Technical Institutes) | BIT Mesra (non-CSE branches), Assam University, SLIET Longowal | Civil, Mechanical, Production | Relaxed cutoffs; good backup options. |
Cutoff Insights
- OBC-NCL cutoff for JEE Main 2026: ~80–82 percentile. You are above cutoff, so eligible for JEE Advanced and JoSAA counseling.
- Female quota advantage: Many NITs/IIITs reserve seats for female candidates, lo
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
| Branch | General Category Closing Rank | OBC/SC/ST Closing Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science (CSE) | ~12,000–15,000 | Up to ~25,000–30,000 | Most competitive branch |
| Information Technology (IT) | ~15,000 | ~28,000–32,000 | Slightly easier than CSE |
| Electronics & Communication (ECE) | ~18,000–20,000 | ~35,000–40,000 | Balanced demand |
| Electrical Engineering | ~20,000–25,000 | ~40,000–50,000 | Moderate demand |
| Mechanical Engineering | ~25,000–30,000 | ~50,000–60,000 | Higher closing ranks |
| Civil Engineering | ~30,000–35,000 | ~60,000–70,000 | Lower demand |
| Other Core (Textile, Metallurgy, Bio-Tech) | ~35,000–40,000 | ~70,000–80,000 | Easier admission |
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