IIT or the Indian Institute of Technology is a government engineering college that is basically the creme de la creme of all engineering colleges.
Studying in an IIT is the dream which a literal ton of Indian kids pursue but only a few get. Many settle for great Non-IITs and others attend tier-2 and tier-3 colleges.
Not studying in an IIT after saying for two years that you are preparing for it is a bit hard on people. The romanticised idea of getting into an IIT and having a “sorted” life is defeated by the harsh reality that is engineering in India.
Studying in an IIT is also very, very different from studying in a non-IIT college. Read ahead to see how.
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