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Tapas Entrance Exam for IIT JEE Residential Program by Rashtrotthana Trust
Mode
In-Person
Eligibility
Class 10
Fee
Free
Duration
180 mins exam
About This Opportunity
The Tapas program, initiated in 2012 by Rashtrotthana Trust, is a free two-year residential education program designed to help meritorious boys from socially and economically backward classes prepare for the highly competitive IIT JEE entrance examination. This comprehensive program provides extensive support to enable students to secure admissions in premier engineering institutes like IITs and NITs.
Eligible applicants are male students currently studying in Class 10, whose family's annual income does not exceed ₹2 lakhs, and who secured 85% in their 9th Standard examinations. The rigorous selection process involves multiple levels, including entrance exams, income verification through house visits, and a final residential selection camp held in Bengaluru.
Selected students receive free accommodation, nutritious food, expert tuition, and essential study materials. They undergo rigorous training for two years to complete their 11th and 12th standards, with academic support provided by the prestigious BASE Institute. The program focuses on holistic development, instilling discipline and preparing students for academic excellence and successful careers in engineering.
Eligibility
- Grade Level
- Class 10
- Age Range
- 15 - 16 years
- Gender
- male only
- Location
- Karnataka
Open to meritorious male students in Class 10 (ages 15-16) from Karnataka. Applicants must have secured 85% in the 9th Standard and belong to families with an annual income not exceeding ₹2 lakhs. Income verification through house visits is part of the selection process.
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Benefits
- Free two-year residential education program.
- Specialized coaching for IIT JEE by BASE Institute.
- Opportunity to join premier engineering institutes like IITs and NITs.
- Holistic development and disciplined routine for overall growth.
- Support for meritorious students from economically backward backgrounds.
- Comprehensive academic and living support.
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