{"id":6623,"date":"2024-06-21T10:47:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T05:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/?p=6623"},"modified":"2024-06-21T13:19:41","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T07:49:41","slug":"9-top-government-colleges-in-india-that-evaluate-your-full-profile-not-just-marks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/9-top-government-colleges-in-india-that-evaluate-your-full-profile-not-just-marks\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Top Government Colleges in India that Evaluate your Full Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"

It is no secret that competition is increasing at a fast pace for admissions to top colleges. The sheer volume of students passing from Grade 12 & looking for college admissions has almost doubled in the last 10 years. Not just that, everyone seems to be getting 90% marks. In the last 10 years, students getting top grades has more than tripled. Now let’s talk about the 9 Top Government Colleges in India that Evaluate your Full Profile.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Besides the obvious challenge this poses for the students, this has posed an interesting challenge for the universities themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Huge\"Inflation<\/p>\n

With this trend, Universities don\u2019t have a way to differentiate between students by <\/span>JUST USING MARKS<\/b>. Recently, the admissions director of a top university went on record to say that she saw 147 applications with an aggregate score of 95.6% in Grade 12 exams. The university is forced to look at innovative methods to distinguish between students and<\/span> hence they are going beyond academics <\/b>while granting admissions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A majority of Indian parents & students think that Government universities only look at your marks or performance in entrance exams. This is because everyone thinks about the popular entrance exams like JEE or NEET.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n

Even IITs have now started to talk about the assessment of student personality & fitment as selection criteria but no action has been taken yet.\u00a0 It is true that at this point, to get admission into IITs, it is only the entrance exams that matter. However, many other top Government institutions are looking beyond academics.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Marks & grades are very important but for many colleges, their function is just to \u201cEliminate\u201d the students that don\u2019t qualify. They can make you get you through the first round, but beyond that, it is all about YOU. The final selection is made on factors beyond academics.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Here are 9 TOP Government Colleges That Are Going Beyond Grades to Grant Admissions.<\/span><\/h2>\n

1. National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)<\/b><\/h3>\n

NIFT was established in 1986 and was the pioneer in Fashion Education in India. Today, it has 16 campuses in India spaced across different parts of the subcontinent. The core departments at NIFT are Fashion Design, Textile Design, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n

NIFT has produced many talented designers & artists. Some of them include Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Manish Arora, and Neha Sharma.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Admission Process: <\/b>NIFT is one of the pioneers in government colleges to move away from the strict \u2018academics only\u2019 admission process. You will be tested for your Creativity and Situation based on problem-solving skills.<\/span>\"NIFT To get into NIFT, you don\u2019t need to focus on class 12<\/span>th<\/span> exams but on doing courses that will boost your creativity in the relevant fields. Acquiring experiences in design and fashion through internships will provide you with the knowledge you need to ace the process.<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Indian Institute of Management (IIM) – Indore\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n

IIM Indore was established in 1996 and is the 1<\/span>st<\/span> IIM to offer a 5-year Integrated Programme in Management focused on the school students.<\/span> They attract students from all over the country who are interested in business management straight after school.<\/span><\/p>\n

Admission Process: <\/b>You need to have a minimum of 60% in Grade 12 to be eligible to apply. For this institute, that\u2019s where the focus on school grades ends.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

If you are aiming for colleges like IIM Indore, it is important to decide early on. Setting your <\/span>goal early<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>will give you the time & opportunity to work on various other aspects of your profile that will aid your chance of admission.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"IIM<\/p>\n

The 35% weightage that your interview holds will make all the difference & will be the <\/span>DECIDER<\/b>. Hence, you must work on yourself enough, to be able to <\/span>showcase a spark<\/span> to the admission committee and establish how you are different.<\/span><\/p>\n

While in school, you can focus on specific extracurricular activities, summer enrichment programs, and certifications that demonstrate your interest in business management. There are so many programs to choose from that it is important to choose the ones you like and are aligned with the objective of admission to IIM Indore.<\/span><\/p>\n

Watch Prof. Ranjeet Nambudiri, Dean of IIM Indore, explain their admission process for the Integrated program in Management. <\/span><\/p>\n