Students in the State heaved a sigh of relief as the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Wednesday uploaded the rank of the students for admission in B Tech streams on its website.Students can download their rank card from the JEE Main website www.jeemain.nic.in.The rank of the students has been prepared by adding 60 per cent marks secured by them in the JEE Main examination and 40 per cent marks they had secured in the annual Plus II examinations.
Rank holders are eligible for admission in 85 leading Government and private technical institutes in the country, including the National Institute of Technology (NIT).Sources in the CBSE said while the announcement of JEE Main rank card was scheduled on June 24, it was delayed by a week as it had to wait for the annual Plus II results sheets from some States.Meanwhile, OJEE authorities have begun the process for counselling in the admission in the B Tech streams after the announcement of the JEE Main rank cards.
The online registration for of the students having ranks for admission in the B Tech first year would begin on July 2 which would continue till July 17. “The final seat allotment would be made on July 25. The students can get the details from the OJEE website www.ojee.nic.in”, said OJEE Chairman Tusharkant Nath.He said the students can take admission in six Government and 87 private engineering colleges in the State.