Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) → It invites application for admission to Post Graduate Engineering Programmes (M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan./M.Des./MURP& MBA) in NITs, IIEST, IIITs, SPAs and Other Centrally Funded & Premier Technical Institutes.
The admission to Foreign Nationals/Persons of Indian Origin/ Non-Resident Indians in premier Technical Institutions is being offered under DASA scheme of MHRD from the academic session 2001-02 onwards. MHRD has entrusted the coordination of the admission process under DASA scheme for the academic year 2016-17 to NIT Srinagar.
Eligibility Criteria
Age → There is no restriction on age limit. Date of birth as recorded in the Secondary Education Board / University Certificate [Class X or equivalent] or any certificate issued by the Government authorities only will be taken as authentic.
Academic Eligibility → Applicants must have passed the qualifying examination i.e. Four/Five year undergraduate programme in Engineering/Technology or equivalent in relevant discipline for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan./M.Des./MURP and any UG degree for MBA programme from any system of education recognized as equivalent by the Association of Indian Universities (www.aiuweb.org) / UGC (www.ugc.ac.in) / AICTE (www.aicte-india.org) / other statutory bodies as applicable. For the eligibility matrix giving details of degree disciplines eligible for each of the programmes, please refer DASA website www.dasanit.org. And
• Must have secured a minimum of at least 60% aggregate marks or 6.50 CGPA on a 10 point scale or equivalent in the qualifying examination. In case, CGPA on a different scale is awarded OR if only grades are awarded, percentage/CGPA equivalence provided by the principal examination authorities will only be considered. Applicants appearing for the qualifying examination in the academic year 2015-16 and expecting their final results latest by September 15, 2016 may also apply. Some M.Tech. Programmes have special conditions for eligibility which are listed on the DASA website www.dasanit.org. The applicant has to check these conditions and he/she will be responsible for satisfying these conditions. And
• Must have a valid minimum total of 300 GRE Revised General Test Score (Verbal + Quantitative) (GRE General tests taken on or after August 01, 2012) for eligibility for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan./M.Des. and minimum of 480 GMAT Test Score for MBA programme. If GRE was taken prior to August 01, 2012 a valid minimum score of 1200 (Verbal + Quantitative) is required. GRE test score has to be sent directly through ETS to NIT Srinagar (Institute Code: ……………). GMAT Score is also to be sent directly from GMAC to NIT Srinagar (Institute Code……………). GRE and GMAT test scores received till June 30, 2016 only will be considered for preparation of merit list.
• Check Institute-wise detailed Eligibility Matrix for each course → HERE.
Seat allotment will be strictly based on valid Test scores and the choices given by the applicant in the order of their merit and priority taken together.
Consideration of GRE/GMAT Test Scores → Only those applicants whose valid GRE/GMAT test scores have been received by NIT Srinagar directly from ETS/GMAC would be considered for the preparation of merit list subject to their satisfying all other requirements. In case of multiple attempts, the best valid GRE/GMAT score received will be considered for the preparation of merit list.
Merit List
Important Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
The admission to Foreign Nationals/Persons of Indian Origin/ Non-Resident Indians in premier Technical Institutions is being offered under DASA scheme of MHRD from the academic session 2001-02 onwards. MHRD has entrusted the coordination of the admission process under DASA scheme for the academic year 2016-17 to NIT Srinagar.
Important Dates
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Submission of Online Application | April 20 to June 23, 2016 |
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Last date for receipt of GRE/GMAT General Test Score | June 30, 2016 |
Announcement of first list of selected candidates | July 04, 2016 |
Confirmation by first list candidates | July 04 to July 11, 2016 |
Announcement of second list | July 13, 2016 |
Confirmation by second list candidates | July 14 to July 18, 2016 |
Reporting to allotted Institutes | July 20 to July 25, 2016 |
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Eligibility Criteria
Age → There is no restriction on age limit. Date of birth as recorded in the Secondary Education Board / University Certificate [Class X or equivalent] or any certificate issued by the Government authorities only will be taken as authentic.
Academic Eligibility → Applicants must have passed the qualifying examination i.e. Four/Five year undergraduate programme in Engineering/Technology or equivalent in relevant discipline for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan./M.Des./MURP and any UG degree for MBA programme from any system of education recognized as equivalent by the Association of Indian Universities (www.aiuweb.org) / UGC (www.ugc.ac.in) / AICTE (www.aicte-india.org) / other statutory bodies as applicable. For the eligibility matrix giving details of degree disciplines eligible for each of the programmes, please refer DASA website www.dasanit.org. And
• Must have secured a minimum of at least 60% aggregate marks or 6.50 CGPA on a 10 point scale or equivalent in the qualifying examination. In case, CGPA on a different scale is awarded OR if only grades are awarded, percentage/CGPA equivalence provided by the principal examination authorities will only be considered. Applicants appearing for the qualifying examination in the academic year 2015-16 and expecting their final results latest by September 15, 2016 may also apply. Some M.Tech. Programmes have special conditions for eligibility which are listed on the DASA website www.dasanit.org. The applicant has to check these conditions and he/she will be responsible for satisfying these conditions. And
• Must have a valid minimum total of 300 GRE Revised General Test Score (Verbal + Quantitative) (GRE General tests taken on or after August 01, 2012) for eligibility for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan./M.Des. and minimum of 480 GMAT Test Score for MBA programme. If GRE was taken prior to August 01, 2012 a valid minimum score of 1200 (Verbal + Quantitative) is required. GRE test score has to be sent directly through ETS to NIT Srinagar (Institute Code: ……………). GMAT Score is also to be sent directly from GMAC to NIT Srinagar (Institute Code……………). GRE and GMAT test scores received till June 30, 2016 only will be considered for preparation of merit list.
• Check Institute-wise detailed Eligibility Matrix for each course → HERE.
• For more details on GRE Revised General Test visit website: www.ets.org/gre and GMAT Test visit www.mba.com/the-gmat.aspx.
Seat allotment process
Seat allotment process
Seat allotment will be strictly based on valid Test scores and the choices given by the applicant in the order of their merit and priority taken together.
Consideration of GRE/GMAT Test Scores → Only those applicants whose valid GRE/GMAT test scores have been received by NIT Srinagar directly from ETS/GMAC would be considered for the preparation of merit list subject to their satisfying all other requirements. In case of multiple attempts, the best valid GRE/GMAT score received will be considered for the preparation of merit list.
Merit List
A merit list of all the eligible applicants would be drawn on the basis of total GRE/GMAT Test scores only. Only those applicants, whose valid GRE/GMAT Test scores have been received by NIT Srinagar, on or before June 30, 2016 directly from ETS/GMAC, will be considered for merit list preparation and seat allotment. If the GRE/GMAT test scores of two or more applicants are same, the inter se merit of such applicant shall be determined as follows For M. Tech, by Marks obtained in GRE Analytical Writing score and then by Quantitative Reasoning score in that order. In case the tie is not broken by the above consideration then the date of birth of the applicants will be compared and
• For M. Tech, by Marks obtained in GRE Analytical Writing score and then by Quantitative Reasoning score in that order. In case the tie is not broken by the above consideration then the date of birth of the applicants will be compared and older applicant will be given higher merit
• For MBA, by Marks obtained in GMAT Analytical writing assessment score and then by Quantitative score in that order. In case the tie is not broken by the above consideration then the date of birth of the applicants will be compared and older applicant will be given higher merit.
The decision of DASA 2016 Core Committee in this regard shall be final and binding on all concerned.
Allotment of Institutions and Courses → Based on the merit list drawn as above, the allotment of Institution and course would be made as per the choices indicated by the applicant in his/her application form. An applicant appearing higher on merit list would get higher priority in allotment of course / Institution of his / her choices as compared to an applicant appearing lower in the merit list. In case, Institute/course of first preference indicated by the applicant are not available, he she will be allotted the 2nd preference (Institute / course) and so on. Such of those applicants who have not been allotted any seat will be indicated as Not allotted in the allotment list. In such cases the applicants will be eligible for Round 2 of allotment against vacancies. All selected Foreign nationals must obtain a valid student visa as applicable to their category issued by the Indian Missions abroad. The visa can be obtained by producing the Provisional Admission offer letter and other required documents at the Indian Missions located in their respective country. It will be the responsibility of the candidate to arrange appropriate visa.
• All selected Foreign nationals must obtain a valid student visa as applicable to their category issued by the Indian Missions abroad. The visa can be obtained by producing the Provisional Admission offer letter and other required documents at the Indian Missions located in their respective country. It will be the responsibility of the candidate to arrange appropriate visa.
• For M. Tech, by Marks obtained in GRE Analytical Writing score and then by Quantitative Reasoning score in that order. In case the tie is not broken by the above consideration then the date of birth of the applicants will be compared and older applicant will be given higher merit
• For MBA, by Marks obtained in GMAT Analytical writing assessment score and then by Quantitative score in that order. In case the tie is not broken by the above consideration then the date of birth of the applicants will be compared and older applicant will be given higher merit.
The decision of DASA 2016 Core Committee in this regard shall be final and binding on all concerned.
Allotment of Institutions and Courses → Based on the merit list drawn as above, the allotment of Institution and course would be made as per the choices indicated by the applicant in his/her application form. An applicant appearing higher on merit list would get higher priority in allotment of course / Institution of his / her choices as compared to an applicant appearing lower in the merit list. In case, Institute/course of first preference indicated by the applicant are not available, he she will be allotted the 2nd preference (Institute / course) and so on. Such of those applicants who have not been allotted any seat will be indicated as Not allotted in the allotment list. In such cases the applicants will be eligible for Round 2 of allotment against vacancies. All selected Foreign nationals must obtain a valid student visa as applicable to their category issued by the Indian Missions abroad. The visa can be obtained by producing the Provisional Admission offer letter and other required documents at the Indian Missions located in their respective country. It will be the responsibility of the candidate to arrange appropriate visa.
• All selected Foreign nationals must obtain a valid student visa as applicable to their category issued by the Indian Missions abroad. The visa can be obtained by producing the Provisional Admission offer letter and other required documents at the Indian Missions located in their respective country. It will be the responsibility of the candidate to arrange appropriate visa.
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Frequently Asked Questions