IIT Kanpur News: IIT Kanpur has started a plan to direct the top meritories of International Olympiad from 2025-26. Students will have to give computer based tests. A total of 17 seats are reserved.

Highlights
- IIT Kanpur will directly admit Olympiad toppers from Kanpur 2025-26.
- A total of 17 seats will have to be given reserved, computer based test.
- The last date for application will be on 16 June, the Test will be on 24 June.
Test will have to be given in IIT Kanpur
Seats will be available in these subjects
Computer Science and Engineering: Three seats
Mathematics and Data Science: Four Seats
Physics: One seat
There will be a total of 17 seats under this scheme. All these will get a chance to the students who perform the best in Olympiads. This scheme is very big news for students across the country who brightened the name of the country in Olympiads and want to study in institutions like IITs in higher education.
Officials of IIT Kanpur say that its objective is to give a better platform to the promising students of the country. This will increase the competitive spirit among the students and they will be involved in the big preparations from a young age. This scheme will be applicable from 2025. Students who are passing 12th this year and have done well in Olympiads can apply. The application process will be online and soon its information will be made available on the website of the institute.