Oct 12, 2026
IITs vs IISc vs Ashoka: Which Indian Admission Route Fits You?
JEE Advanced, GATE, JAM, CUET or a holistic application: how the main routes into IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, IISc, Delhi University and Ashoka differ.
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University of Delhi
The University of Delhi is a large public central university founded in 1922, with North and South campuses and dozens of constituent colleges offering arts, science, commerce, law and professional programmes.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)
IIT Madras is a public technical and research university in Chennai, founded in 1959 with West German support, an Institution of Eminence known for engineering, sciences, management and its online BS in Data Science.
IIT Delhi is a public institute of technology in Hauz Khas, New Delhi, one of India's Indian Institutes of Technology and an Institution of Eminence, known for engineering, sciences, design and management education and research.
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru is a public research university for advanced science and engineering, founded in 1909 and widely regarded as India's leading research institution.