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IIT course choices not based on aptitude
Published Monday, August 10, 2026 · Updated August 11
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- The Hindu
The article highlights a concern from the Chairman of Admissions regarding the misalignment between student course choices at IITs and their actual aptitudes, attributing it to perceived job opportunities.
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