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IIT Delhi admission records — Delhi HC

High Court of Delhi · 2023-01-01 · Citation awaited

IIT admission aggregate data = §4(1)(b) proactive disclosure; individual-level ranks to the candidate.

Case details

Court High Court of Delhi
Decided 2023-01-01
Citation Citation awaited
Petitioner Candidate
Respondent IIT Delhi
RTI Act sections §2(h), §4(1)(b)
Outcome Applicant allowed

Outcome

IIT Delhi admission round-wise cutoffs, category-wise filling, and reservation-compliance records are §4(1)(b) material.

Ratio decidendi

IITs are centrally-funded public authorities under §2(h). Admission-round cutoffs, branch-wise filling, reservation-category compliance, and counselling mechanics are §4(1)(b) disclosable. Individual candidate ranks / scores are accessible to that candidate.

Keywords

IIT, admissions, §4(1)(b), Delhi HC

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Editorial summary · last reviewed 21 April 2026.

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