Mohana and Lalita study in Indian Institutes of Technology. These Kanpur girls are class mates and doing masters in technology. Picture was sent by Mohana (standing right)She tells that every Indian who wants to be an engineer, dreams about joining one of the Indian Institutes of Technology because boom of IT sector and infrastructure in India has sky-rocketed the demand of engineers. While there are engineering colleges dime a dozen in the country, the Indian Institutes of Technology are the best of the breed.
About the admission process Mohana tells that Admission to all the Indian Institutes of Technology take place through a centralized entrance test system. The procedure of admission to IITs is known as the Joint Entrance Examination. On an average, as many as 600,000 students write the JEE every year. Of these mere 5500 students are selected for these elite institutions. To appear for the JEE, the applicant must have secured 60% marks at 10 + 2 level with science subjects. For the reserved category, the minimum required percentage is 55%. Test can not be taken more than twice and maximum age limit is 25 years. Well Mohana thank you very much for sending your photo. We wish you best of luck about your future and studies.