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India Today
3 days ago
- Business
- India Today
200 JEE toppers, parent to get free flight to IIT Madras for special campus tour
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) has invited the top 200 all-India rankers of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2025 to visit its campus in Chennai -- and is footing the bill for their air travel, along with one parent per move is aimed at giving the country's brightest engineering aspirants a closer look at campus life, academic facilities, and the opportunities that come with being part of one of India's premier institute hopes that the visit will help students make an informed decision before choosing their IIT and course preferences during counselling. Each year, after the declaration of JEE Advanced results, the top rankers are wooed by several IITs through outreach campaigns, alumni meets, and personal counselling IIT Madras has gone a step further this year by covering the airfares for both the student and one parent. The visit includes guided campus tours, interactions with faculty, lab visits, hostel walkthroughs, and a chance to meet current students and to the media, an IIT Madras official said, 'We want to create a welcoming experience and show students what life here is really like -- not just in terms of academics, but also community, research, and support.'The invited students will also get to explore the institute's recent developments in cutting-edge research, innovation labs, entrepreneurship cells, and global top rankers and their parents welcomed the gesture. 'We had read a lot about IIT Madras, but being here gives us a much clearer picture. It helps to walk through the labs, see the hostels, and speak directly with professors,' said a parent from ADVANCED RESULT 2025The results of JEE Advanced 2025 were declared on June 2 by IIT Kanpur, the organising institute for this year. Out of the 1.8 lakh students who appeared for both Paper 1 and Paper 2, more than 54,000 qualified for Gupta from the IIT Delhi zone secured the All India Rank 1 with a score of 332 out of 360 marks. He had earlier scored full marks in both sessions of JEE him were Saksham Jindal with the same score and Majid Mujahid Husain with a score of 330, securing AIR 2 and 3 respectively. The result announcement was followed by the release of the final answer key and the opening of JoSAA counselling registration from June 3 rising competition among the IITs to attract top talent, this initiative by IIT Madras may set a new trend in student outreach -- one that puts experience and engagement over brochures and Watch
Indian Express
08-06-2025
- General
- Indian Express
JEE Advanced AAT Results 2025: Scorecards out for BArch admissions at jeeadv.ac.in
JEE Advanced 2025 AAT Results: The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur has released the scorecards for the JEE Advanced AAT BArch admissions at Students who appeared for the exam can check the scorecards at the official website by their admit card number, date of birth. The test for getting admission for architecture courses at IITs was held on June 5 between 9 am to 12 noon. The results were declared on June 8 at 5 pm. Candidates who qualified for the JEE Advanced AAT 2025 exam can now take admission to the Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) programs offered by IIT BHU Varanasi, IIT Kharagpur, and IIT Roorkee. The AAT exam was held offline on June 5, 2025, and only candidates who qualified for JEE Advanced 2025 were eligible to appear for the AAT exam. JEE Advanced Rank Predictor | JEE Advanced Result Live | AIR 1 Rajit Gupta | AIR 2 Saksham Jindal | AIR 4 Parth Vartak | AIR 5 Ujjwal Kesari | AIR 7 Sahil Deo | JEE Main Female Topper | JEE Advanced Topper List | JoSAA Counselling Explained Step 1: Visit the official website — Step 2: Click on the result link under the notification section Step 3: Enter the JEE Advanced registration number Step 4: Click submit and download the scorecard Candidates securing marks above the cut-off will be declared to have passed the test. There is no separate ranking in the AAT. Allotment of seats will be solely based on the category-wise All India Rank in the JEE Advanced 2025, and the BArch programme will be offered only to those candidates declared pass in the AAT. Candidates seeking to be enrolled on the BArch programme at IIT Kharagpur, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, and IIT Roorkee need to qualify for the JEE Advanced AAT, in addition to having at least 75 per cent in class 12 board or equivalent exam to be eligible for BArch admission. However, the aggregate qualifying marks criteria for candidates from SC, ST and PwD categories for the class 12 exam is a minimum of 65 per cent. The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) released the results for the Joint Entrance Examination-Advanced on June 2. Rajit Gupta from the IIT Delhi zone is placed in the common rank list (CRL) 1 in the JEE Advanced 2025 exam. The CRL 2, Saksham Jindal, has also scored the same marks as CRL 1 – 332 marks. Most candidates from IIT Hyderabad zone have qualified JEE Advanced 2025 exam. As many as 12,946 students have qualified from the IIT-H zone alone, followed by 11,370 from IIT Delhi and 11,226 from the IIT Bombay zone. As many as 5,445 have qualified from IIT Roorkee zone, 5,353 from the IIT Kharagpur zone, 5,295 from the IIT Kanpur zone and 2,743 from IIT Guwahati zone.
India Today
04-06-2025
- Lifestyle
- India Today
Chase excellence, not rank: JEE Advanced topper with AIR 2 Saksham Jindal
Getting a top rank in JEE Advanced isn't easy. It takes steady effort, clear understanding, and staying motivated through ups and downs. Many students begin with a simple goal—to study well and do their best. But sometimes, with the right support and hard work, that goal turns into something what happened with Saksham Jindal. At first, he just wanted to give his best. But when he started scoring high in weekly tests at ALLEN and got 100 percentile in the JEE Main January session, he felt more confident. After getting AIR 10 in the April session of JEE Main, he started to believe that a top rank in JEE Advanced was truly Gupta tops with 332/360, from IIT Delhi zoneA HUMBLE START, THEN REALISATION OF A BIGGER DREAM When Saksham Jindal began his JEE preparation, his only aim was to give it his best shot. But things changed quickly as he started topping weekly tests at ALLEN and later secured a perfect 100 percentiles in the JEE Main January session.'The real turning point was after JEE Main April, when I got AIR 10. That's when I knew a top rank in JEE Advanced was possible,' he SETBACK, AND HOW HE BOUNCED BACKSaksham was a district-level cricketer before the pandemic struck. With outdoor sports coming to a halt, he had to let go of his sporting dreams.'It was emotionally tough, but I channelled that energy into my studies,' he during JEE prep, he had his low moments. 'When my scores dropped or I felt burnt out, my mentors at ALLEN stood by me. Their belief in me kept me going.'FUEL BEHIND HIS MOTIVATIONWhat kept him steady through the highs and lows? A mix of love for learning, supportive parenting, and the right peer environment.'I've always loved Mathematics and dreamed of IIT Bombay. My parents gave me freedom and never pressured me. The healthy competition in Kota also pushed me every day.'FINDING BALANCE IN THE PRESSURE COOKERDespite the pressure of JEE prep, Saksham maintained a balance.'I believe consistency is more important than long hours. I made time to listen to music, talk to friends, and sleep well. When stressed, I stepped away from books instead of forcing it,' he structure of tests and doubt sessions also helped reduce WHO MADE THE DIFFERENCESaksham credits a big part of his success to the support at ALLEN.'The regular tests, study material, and doubt sessions were excellent—but what mattered most was how my teachers believed in me, even when I didn't,' he DREAMS AT IIT BOMBAYSaksham plans to join IIT Bombay for Computer Science, drawn by its vibrant tech and startup fascinated by AI and hope to build something impactful. I'm also open to research if I find the right area,' he shares.-----'Don't just chase the rank—chase excellence,' Saksham advises.'Bad days will happen, but don't let them define you. Stay connected with family and mentors—they're your biggest strength. Fall in love with learning, and results will follow.'
Hindustan Times
04-06-2025
- General
- Hindustan Times
Qualified JEE Advanced 2025? Here's all you need to know about IIT Delhi's Open House in Delhi, Mumbai & Bengaluru
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has announced an Open House event for candidates who have qualified JEE Advanced 2025 examination. An initiative by the Office of Academic Outreach and New Initiatives at IIT Delhi under the 'Experience IITD' program, the Open house aims to help JEE Advanced 2025 qualifiers make informed decisions by helping them understand the academics, research, extra- and co-curricular activities, and campus life of IIT Delhi, a press statement informed. Also read: JoSAA counselling registration 2025 begins at direct link here The Institute will also address questions related to course structures, hostel life, career prospects, research exposure and international collaborations through sessions. Notably, it is for the first time that the Open House will be organised across three major cities Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. The objective is to reach a wider audience, offering students from different regions the opportunity to engage directly with esteemed faculty, students, and alumni of IIT Delhi, the statement added. Also read: JEE Advanced Toppers 2025: Rajit Gupta secures AIR 1, Saksham Jindal at AIR 2; here's top 10 list The IIT Delhi Open House 2025 will kick off with an online session, 'IIT Delhi Calling', on Friday, June 6, at 6 PM. The main event will be conducted on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in hybrid mode at IIT Delhi from 9:45 AM to 5 PM, and offline at ICT Mumbai 11 AM to 2 PM. The final session will be held in Bengaluru on June 8, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM at IISc Bangalore. The Open House at IIT Delhi will have an interactive session featuring the Institute's Director Prof. Rangan Banerjee, along with the Deans of Academics and Student Affairs, who will provide insights into the Institute's academic excellence, inclusive environment, and student support systems. Participants will also get a chance to hear from the in-charge of the Office of Career Services (OCS), who will shed light on the range of career, placement, and internship opportunities available at IIT Delhi. Not just this, the entrepreneurial ecosystem at the institute will showcase how students are empowered to translate their ideas into impactful ventures. There will also be a session on the UG admissions at IITD's Abu Dhabi campus, which will focus on the admission process and life at IITD-Abu Dhabi campus. Moreover, the Open House will also feature interactive sessions with faculty, current students, and alumni, who will share their experiences in academics, research, extracurricular activities, and campus life of IIT Delhi. Student clubs and societies at IIT Delhi will present live demonstrations and exhibits, offering attendees a glimpse into the myriads of co-curricular opportunities that exist at the institute. Also read: JEE Advanced 2025: Jalgaon resident Maijd Husain secures AIR 3, says focus and self-confidence key to success Candidates who qualified JEE Advanced 2025 should register for the physical events via this direct link. For more details, visit
Indian Express
03-06-2025
- General
- Indian Express
JEE Advanced 2025: Full list of IIT Open House dates and here's why you need to attend it
With the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced results being announced, all the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are organising Open Houses for the prospective students. Students who have qualified the JEE Advanced 2025 and are intending to register for JoSAA counselling for admission to the IITs can attend the Open House to get an idea of the institute and life in the IIT. JEE Advanced Rank Predictor | JEE Advanced Result Live | AIR 1 Rajit Gupta | AIR 2 Saksham Jindal | AIR 4 Parth Vartak | AIR 5 Ujjwal Kesari | AIR 7 Sahil Deo | JEE Main Female Topper | JEE Advanced Topper List | JoSAA Counselling Explained At the IIT Open House, most IITs offer a campus tour and provide opportunities for interaction with deans, directors, and current students. The prospective students can also clarify their doubts about the programmes in the IIT and associated branches, and also understand the academic and career prospects in various disciplines. Here's full list of IIT Open House dates June 5, 10 am onwards online While most IITs are doing it online, several others are doing in hybrid mode – a mix of online and offline. The registration link is available at the respective IIT official website. The YouTube links of the IITs will also stream the Open House on the day of the event.
