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Is it necessary or hard and fast rule to get 60% marks in 12th Board exams to take admission in B.Tech course? If someone is getting 59% then is he not eligible for doing B.Tech?

Admission in B.Tech will be based on the performance in entrance exam. If you are aiming for IITs then your marks in class 12th are very crucial and also marks in JEE Main and Advanced.

Rest of the engineering colleges in India give admission based on performance in JEE Main. Hence, if you can perform well in entrance exam then your marks will not matter.

Yes, you are eligible to get admission in B.Tech course in Abroad after completion of your 12th standard with an aggregate of 59% marks from a recognised board. To get admission in B.Tech course in Abroad Universities, you must have to appear in SAT and TOEFL/IELTS examinations. SAT score is the basic requirement that one need to have while applying for admission to B.Tech course in US universities whereas TOEFL/IELTS examinations helps you to prove your English Language Proficiency skills. By reporting your examinations scores, you can apply for admission to B.Tech course in Abroad Universities.

No, there is no hard and fast rule as such, it is just good to score better in your board examinations to get into good college after clearing your entrance test. You should however aim at scoring well in your JEE(Main) examination in order to get into good college.

Yes, it is very much possible for you to get admission in B.Tech course after having scored 59% in your +2 level of education. Scoring good marks in your +2 level only helps you to get a good college to pursue the course.