Can we slide our branch in NIT warangal after first year? Can I know the required conditions?

Hi,

1. Student admitted to a particular branch of the B.Tech course will normally continue studying

in that branch till completion.

2. However, in special cases the Institute may permit a student, admitted through JEE

(Main) to change from one branch to another after the first year. Such changes will be

permitted, strictly in accordance with the provisions laid down hereafter.

3. Only those students will be eligible for consideration for a change of branch after the I Year II

semester, who have —

(a) Completed all the credits prescribed in the I Year I semester and I Year II

semesters.

(b) Obtained a CGPA of not less than 8.5 at the end of the I Year II semester in single

attempt only.

4. Students who are repeating I Year are not eligible.

5. Application for a change of branch must be made by intending eligible students in the form

prescribed for this purpose. The Associate Dean - Academic will call for applications

sometime in the second semester of each academic year and the completed forms must be

submitted to him/her within the last date specified in the notification.

6. Students may enlist up to seven choices of branch, in order of preference to which they wish

to change over. It will not be permissible to alter the choices after the application has

been submitted.

7. Change of branch shall be made strictly on the basis of merit of the applicants. For this

purpose the CGPA obtained at the end of the I Year II semester shall be considered. Ties

will be resolved by the JEE (Main) rank of the applicants.

8. The applicants may be allowed a change of branch, strictly in the order of merit, subject

to the limitation that the present strength of students in any Branch at most can be increased

by THREE.

a) Subject to the condition that the student strength in a particular branch from which

transfer is made, does not fall below 85% of the existing strength.

b) For any reason, if a student is denied change of branch, no other student with a lesser

CGPA should be permitted for change into that Branch.

9. All changes of branch made in accordance with the above rules will be effective from the II

Year I semester of the applicants concerned. No change of branch shallbe permitted

thereafter.

10. All changes of branch will be final and binding on the applicants. No student will be

permitted under any circumstances to refuse the change of branch offered.