JEE Advanced 2024: Toppers Love IIT Bombay, Here’s Why?
JEE Advanced toppers flock to IIT Bombay, numbers have been proving this statement for a long time. In the last session, 46 out of the top 50 rankers of the JEE Advanced exam chose to be admitted to IIT Bombay. Reasons below.
IIT Bombay often becomes the top choice for JEE toppers, surpassing even IIT Madras, which consistently leads in NIRF rankings. While factors like placements, faculty, and courses are essential, the primary allure for toppers isn't solely these aspects. Surprisingly, it's the vibrant campus life that draws them in.
Also Read: JEE Advanced 2024: IIT Madras’s Ranking Over the Years
IIT Bombay boasts an unmatched campus experience, highly regarded by its students. Current attendees passionately advocate for the institution, sharing tales of its dynamic environment, diverse culture, and the array of events like Mood Indigo and Tech Fest—Asia’s largest festivals, orchestrated by the spirited community at IIT Bombay. This vibrant tapestry of experiences positions IIT Bombay as one of the most sought-after IITs among the top-ranking candidates of JEE Advanced.
IIT Bombay has been the top choice for nearly 90 per cent of the top 50 JEE Advanced rankers. Take a look at the table below depicting the popularity of IIT Bombay among the JEE Advanced toppers over the years:
Year |
Number of Top 50 JEE Advanced Rankers Enrolled |
---|---|
2023 |
46 |
2022 |
46 |
2021 |
42 |
2020 |
41 |
2019 |
42 |
2018 |
47 |
Why is IIT Bombay the Most Loved IIT Among the JEE Toppers?
- Campus Life: The vibrant and happening campus life at IIT Bombay, marked by a diverse culture and a plethora of engaging events and festivals like Mood Indigo and Tech Fest, creates an appealing atmosphere for students.
- Peer Influence: Existing students at IIT Bombay passionately advocate for their institution, influencing prospective candidates with their enthusiastic narratives about their experiences and the enriching environment.
- Academic Excellence: While not the primary reason, IIT Bombay's rigorous academic curriculum and excellent faculty contribute significantly to its appeal. The institution's academic reputation often aligns with the aspirations of top-performing JEE candidates.
- Industry Connections: The institute's strong ties and collaborations with industries and research organizations provide exceptional opportunities for internships, projects, and future career prospects, which significantly attract JEE toppers.
- Global Exposure: IIT Bombay's emphasis on global exposure through international collaborations, exchange programs, and research initiatives broadens horizons for students, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a well-rounded education.
After IIT Bombay, the toppers flock to IIT Delhi. From the top 50 JEE Advanced rankers, 2 candidates chose IIT Delhi in 2023, 1 in 2022, 6 in 2021, 4 in 2020, 7 in 2019 and 3 in 2018.
IIT Madras - which has been securing rank 1 in the NIRF under the engineering category - has emerged as the third top choice. It has only managed to attract one student among the top 50 in 2023, 2022, 2021 and 2020.
The upcoming JEE Advanced exam will be held on May 26, 2024. IIT Madras will conduct the exam and the registrations for foreign nationals will start from April 15, 2024. The Indian nationals will be able to apply for JEE Advanced 2024 from April 21.
JEE Main 2024 session 1 registrations are over, The exam is scheduled to be held between January 24 to February 1 while the session 2 exam will be held from April 1 to 15. The session 2 application form will be out on February 2.
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