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IIT / NIT admission data — CIC

IIT/NIT admission records — cutoffs, branch-fill-up, seat-matrix — are public records disclosable under §4. //IIT / NIT cutoffs, branch-filling & seat-matrix are.

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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(IIT / NIT admission data — CIC,Central Information Commission RTI,RTI §2,RTI §4,RTI §8,IIT,NIT,admission,§4,CIC)&metatag-description=(IIT/NIT admission records — cutoffs, branch-fill-up, seat-matrix — are public records disclosable under §4. //IIT / NIT cutoffs, branch-filling & seat-matrix are.)}}
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 +====== IIT / NIT admission data — CIC ======
 +
 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**Central Information Commission** · 2020-01-01 · Citation awaited
 +</WRAP>
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 +**IIT/NIT admission records — cutoffs, branch-fill-up, seat-matrix — are public records disclosable under §4. //IIT / NIT cutoffs, branch-filling & seat-matrix are.**
 +
 +//IIT / NIT cutoffs, branch-filling & seat-matrix are §4 proactive-disclosure material.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | Central Information Commission |
 +^ Decided | 2020-01-01 |
 +^ Citation | Citation awaited |
 +^ Petitioner | Candidate / parent |
 +^ Respondent | IIT / NIT / CoE |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b) |
 +^ Outcome | Applicant allowed |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +IIT/NIT admission records — cutoffs, branch-fill-up, seat-matrix — are public records disclosable under §4.
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +Centrally-funded technical institutions are public authorities. Admission-related aggregate data — round-wise cutoffs, category-wise opening/closing ranks, branch filling, seat utilisation — is §4(1)(b) material. Individual candidate data is §8(1)(j) protected.
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +IIT, NIT, admission, §4, CIC
 +
 +===== Similar cases in the corpus =====
 +
 +//These rulings have the closest editorial ratio to this case — computed by tf-idf cosine similarity over ratio, keywords and Act sections. Useful starting points if you are researching the same point of law.//
 +
 +  * [[/cases/delhi-hc-rti-iit-delhi-admissions-2023|IIT Delhi admission records — Delhi HC]] (HC-DEL 2023)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-nit-admission-2021|NIT admission records — CIC]] (CIC 2021)
 +  * [[/cases/sc-rti-medical-college-seat-2019|Medical college admissions — SC]] (SC 2019)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-iit-recruitment-2022|IIT faculty recruitment — CIC]] (CIC 2022)
 +  * [[/cases/kendriya-vidyalaya-v-cic-2013-del-hc|Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan v. CIC]] (HC-DEL 2013)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?court=CIC|All Central Information Commission rulings in the corpus]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=2|All RTI cases turning on §2]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=4|All RTI cases turning on §4]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=8|All RTI cases turning on §8]]
 +  * [[:cases:search|Full case-law search]]
 +  * [[:cases|Case-Law Database — overview]]
 +  * [[:pio-rti-reply-guide|PIO RTI Reply Guide]]
 +  * [[:act|The RTI Act, 2005 — annotated]]
 +
 +<WRAP center round alert 95%>
 +**Editorial summary, not a certified report.** The ratio here is an editorial compression. Before citing this ruling in a PIO order, FAA speaking order, or any appellate filing, **verify against the full reported decision**. RTI Wiki is not a legal service.
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +
 +
 +//Editorial summary · last reviewed 21 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>case-law court-cic section-2 section-4 section-8}}