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75 per cent marks in Class 12 board exams not needed for admission to NITs

The HRD Ministry on Thursday announced a relaxation in the admission criteria for NITs and centrally funded technical institutions in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, doing away with the requirement of minimum 75 per cent marks in Class 12 board exams.

75  per cent marks in Class 12 board exams not needed for admission to NITs
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HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal

New Delhi

“Due to prevailing circumstances, Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) has decided to relax the eligibility criterion for admissions to NITs and other centrally funded technical institutions,” Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ tweeted. “JEE Main 2020 qualified candidates will now only need a passing certificate in Class12 examination irrespective of the marks obtained,” he further said.

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