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Decoding Seat Capacity in 23 IITs: IIT Kharagpur, BHU Varanasi, Bombay offer highest number of seats for BTech courses

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New Delhi, 10 October 2020: All the 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have hiked the seat capacity by 20% to 16,053 for the Academic Year (BTech Programmes) 2020-21. A total of 43,204 candidates have qualified JEE (Advanced) 2020. Registration portal has opened for Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) 2020 counseling since 06 October 2020.

IIT Kharagpur offers the highest number of seats for BTech Courses for AY 2020-21 with total intake of 1902 seats . IIT (BHU) Varanasi has seat capacity of 1589 seats, the second highest seat capacity among IITs. IIT Bombay will admit 1360 students under all BTech courses for AY2020-21 through the counseling process of JoSAA.

IIT Roorkee offers 1353 seats for BTech courses for 2020-21 while IIT Delhi has seat capacity of 1209 seats for 202021.

Out of these 16,053 seats in IITs, 1583 seats for Female Supernumerary. Last Academic Year, the total intake capacity of IITs in all BTech Programmes was 13,376. This year, IITs are offering 16,053 seats, more than 2,677 seats compared to previous year.

IIT Delhi has launched two new BTech courses  from 2020-21 – B.Tech in Engineering & Computational Mechanics and B.Tech in Materials Engineering.

IIT Jodhpur introduces a new BTech course in AI & Data Science from the 2020-21 Academic Session

Total seats for BTech Programmes for AY 2020-21 in all 23 IITs:

Institute Name Total Capacity Female Supernumerary
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 1902 1673 229
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi 1589 1513 76
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 1360 1204 156
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 1353 1218 135
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 1209 1152 57
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 1182 942 240
Indian Institute of Technology Madras 1133 1054 79
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad 1125 1007 118
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati 902 795 107
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur 490 451 39
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar 475 437 38
Indian Institute of Technology Patna 427 363 64
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad 425 425
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar 370 292 78
Indian Institute of Technology Indore 360 325 35
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi 329 310 19
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar 250 226 24
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati 237 224 13
Indian Institute of Technology Jammu 237 227 10
Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad 188 174 14
Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai 183 173 10
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad 170 160 10
Indian Institute of Technology Goa 157 125 32
Total 16053 14470 1583

JoSAA 2020 will open for online registration for the eligible candidates from 06 October 2020. The Results of the First Round of Seat Allocation will be declared on 17 October 2020.

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