Government Funded Technical Institutes

Government Funded Technical Technical Institutes

Jurisdiction	Government of India
Parent agency	Ministry of Human Resource Development
No of participating institutes (for academic year 2015)	18
Total No of Seats	3920 Approx
Admission conducting Authority	Joint Seat Allocation Authority for 2016, Formerly Central seat Allocation Board (CSAB)
Country	India

The Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTI) are a list of 18 technical institutes funded by the Government of India. As per the official date the number of seats available for academic year 2015 were 9,250 approx.

Process of admission

Since the academic year the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) is responsible for conducting admission in 18 govt funded technical institute through its website.

The admissions are done on the basis of merit obtained in the Joint Entrance Examination. 60% weight is given to JEE marks and 40 percent weight is given to class 12th (HSC) marks.

The seat allotment is subject to merit whereas seat acceptance is subject to payment of 45,000/- INR for Open and OBC within 2–4 days, and 20,000 INR for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. Further seat acceptance does not mean admission, a candidate offered and accepted seat have to personally report to The allotted institute and pay the remaining fees demanded by the respective institute.^[1]

List of participating institutes

List of participating government funded institutes for academic year 2015-2016^[2]

S. No.	Name of GFTIs	Location	Seat Intake
1	Assam University	Silchar	114
2	Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra	Ranchi	735
3	Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya	Haridwar	368
4	Indian Institute of Carpet Technology	Bhadohi	60
5	Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management	Ahmedabad	75
6	Institute of Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya	Bilaspur	400
7	J.K Institute of Applied Physics and Technology	Allahabad	90
8	National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology	Aurangabad	60
9	National Institute of Foundry and Forge Technology	Hatia, Ranchi	139
10	Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology	Longowal	326
11	School of Engineering & Technology, Mizoram University	Aizawl	75
12	School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam	Tezpur	107
13	School of Planning & Architecture	Bhopal	105
14	School of Planning & Architecture	New Delhi	137
15	School of Planning & Architecture	Vijayawada	105
16	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University	Katra, J & K	229
17	Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology	Shibpur	735
18	Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology	Thanjavur	60
Total			3920

References

1. "Josaa Business rules". Retrieved 9 September 2016.
2. "list and info on GFTI". Archived from the original on 9 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.