What is CIWG Category in DASA Scheme? CIWG DASA FAQs
What is CIWG Category in the DASA Scheme?
CIWG means Children of Indian Workers in Gulf Countries. CIWG is a category under DASA scheme, started by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, for the children of Indian expatriates (NRIs/OCIs/PIOs) in Gulf countries who want to study in top engineering colleges like NITs and IIITs.
CIWG DASA Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some FAQs about CIWG Category (Quota) in the DASA Scheme.
What are the benefits of CIWG DASA Scheme?
There are two key benefits for CIWG in the DASA scheme : 1) Reserved seats for CIWG candidates in all colleges, 2) Have to pay the same college fee as students in India.
What are the number of seats available for CIWG in the DASA Scheme?
5% supernumerary seats (within 15% of supernumerary quota of DASA) are reserved for CIWG category, i.e., 1/3rd seats from DASA quota is reserved for CIWG. List of CIWG, non-CIWG and Total seats in various Institutes : CIWG Quota Seats
NRI candidates who are eligible for CIWG Category will have the option to be considered for other seats of DASA as well. In order to avail this option candidates have to deposit the same initial fee as applicable to DASA (Non-SAARC) category candidates. In case, final admission is given to you in CIWG Category, the balance amount of fee will be refunded.
What will be the college fee for CIWG students in the DASA Scheme?
The fee applicable for CIWG category shall be at par with the fee prescribed for Indian National (i.e. ₹ 62,500/- per student per semester) either in INR or equivalent USD. The complete Fee Structure, Payment details and Refund rules : Fee Structure of CIWG Category in DASA Scheme
Which Countries come under CIWG?
Countries under CIWG are:
- Bahrain
- Iraq
- Iran
- Kuwait
- Oman
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
What are the Documents required for CIWG quota?
See here : Essential Documents Required for CIWG Quota
Which colleges/ institutions and streams are available for CIWG candidates under DASA Scheme?
The provisional list of participating institutions (including NITs and IIITs) which are covered under DASA scheme and have CIWG quota for admission to Undergraduate programmes in Engineering/ Architecture/ Planning : Participating Institutions
CIWG category students can take admissions in all the available streams like Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Computer Engineering (CE), Mechanical Engg.(MEC), Information Technology, Software Engg, etc.
What's the Academic Eligibility for the CIWG category in DASA?
CIWG applicants should have completed successfully Mathematics, Physics and one of the subjects from (Chemistry, Bio-technology, Computer Science, Biology) in 11th AND / OR 12th, as applicable in the respective boards. Complete Academic Eligibility Criteria for CIWG Quota in DASA Scheme.
How to Apply for CIWG DASA Scheme?
CIWG candidates who want to take admission in participating institutes have to apply online through DASA NIT website. See CIWG DASA Admission Process.
Will CIWG admissions be on the basis of SAT Subject Tests or JEE Main?
For DASA 2021 and later, CIWG admissions will be on the basis of JEE Main Rank. See more details : Changes in DASA/CIWG Scheme.
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