Staff reporter
GUWAHATI, May 18 – The results of the Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE 2012) for admissions to various courses in the 15 IITs, IT-BHU and ISM Dhanbad were declared today. A total number of 5,06,343 candidates registered to appear in IIT-JEE 2012 which was conducted by seven of the IITs on April 8. This year category-wise absolute cut-off marks were declared well before the examination and a total number of 24,112 candidates obtained the minimum required marks.
Of the 24,112 candidates, about 15,500 candidates have been called for online counselling to seek admission for 9,647 seats in the 15 IITs at Bhubaneswar, Bombay, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Mandi, Patna, Rajasthan, Ropar, Roorkee and IT-BHU, Varanasi and ISM, Dhanbad.
Arpit Agarwal (Registration No. 2081376), who appeared in JEE from IIT Delhi zone topped this year’s all India list of successful candidates. Rohit Kumar (Registration No. 3052022) topped the list from IIT Guwahati Zone. Sabyasachee Baruah (Registration No. 3006321), who appeared from Assam, stood at the top from the North East with All India Rank of 514.
