Vadodara, 07 September 2024: Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Vadodara, International Campus Diu, invites application under Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Category from NRI candidates who cleared XII class examination (Science Stream: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics), seeking admission in IIITVICD BTech course can apply through following:
(a) SAT Subject Tests (formerly SAT II).
(b) Joint Entrance Examination 2024.
(c) AP Test in PCM.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of online application is 15 September 2024.
Eligibility for applying under NRI Quota (NRIQ) category. For the purpose of admissions into the B Tech programs, the following categories of applicants will be considered as Non- Resident Indians:
(a) Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card holders.
(b) Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Card Holders.
(c) Certificates of Non-Resident Indian issued by the Indian Embassy/Indian Consulate of the Country where the Non-Resident Indian is residing.
(d) Passport of an applicant indicating his status as ‘Non-Resident Indian.
(e) Persons who have studied outside India and have passed either 10th or 12th standard (or must be appearing for the examination in the year of admission) or equivalent from any system of education subject to the eligibility criteria stipulated below.
(f) Either of the parent of the applicant residing abroad and submits documentary proof that he/she is a Non-Resident Indian (e.g., NRI bank account in India or letter from the Indian Embassy/Consulate). The NRI status should be valid until 1st August of the year of admission.
Eligibility for applying under NRI Quota (NRIQ) category but are Foreign Nationals (FN) i.e a person having citizenship of a foreign country (citizens other than India) and not having the status of ‘NRI.
(a) Only those candidates whose are of the age 18 years and above are eligible to apply. The date of birth as recorded in the 10th or 12th standard certificate, issued by
the Board/Examination Authority will be taken as authentic. Candidates must produce this certificate in original as proof of their age at the time of admission/counseling.
(b) Candidates must have passed or must be appearing in the year of application the qualifying examination, i.e., XII standard or equivalent from any system of education as recognized by the Association of Indian University (AIU), New Delhi in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry and must have secured a minimum GPA of 6 on a 10-point scale, if grades are awarded. In case marks are awarded, candidates must have secured minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry of the qualifying examination.
(c) Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying examination in the year of admission will be considered for provisional admission based on the submission of transcripts of their 11th standard and the first semester of their 12th standard (if issued) duly certified by their school authorities. All such candidates will be required to produce the proof of having passed the qualifying examination (XII standard or equivalent) latest by 30th October of the admission year failing which the admission will stand cancelled.
Admission Criteria: The admission criteria for NRIQ seats will be granted based on the basis of:
(a) Performance in the 12th standard or equivalent examination. SAT Subject Tests (formerly SAT II) of Physics, Mathematics (Chemistry will also be encouraged) (The candidate must have a minimum of 1600 SAT score)
OR
(b) All India Rank of Joint Entrance Examination 2024 (JEE- last two latest) Main conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), Government of India
OR
(c) Equivalent standard examination of United Kingdom (UK) education system in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
How to apply: Admission of all the International Students will be done through the International Cell (IC), IIITV-ICD. A student wishing to join the Institute should apply through online application (Google Form Link – https://forms.gle/9RmeczwWWu3WW7Ls8 ).
For more details on eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the Admission notification, uploaded on the official website of Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Vadodara, International Campus Diu.
