Why do nearly 200 students drop out from IIT Delhi and IIT Kharagpur every year? What are the main reasons behind this trend?

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Aditya Tripathi · Accepted Answer

Well, it's true that a number of students drop out from IITs every year. There are a few common reasons for this.

Sometimes, students realize that engineering isn't really their passion after getting in.
The pressure and competition at IITs can also be intense, making it difficult for some to cope.
Many students are told that cracking JEE is the ultimate goal, and they lose motivation afterward.

Here’s a quick look at the dropout rates in recent years:

Basically, life at IIT can be tough, and not everyone finds it the right fit. It's all about figuring out what you really want to do!

It's a Question about your future!