656 drop out in IITs and 49 dropouts from IIMs in the year 2015-16 said Govt of India

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The Government of India recently announced that a total no. of 705 students dropped out from IITs and IIMs across the country in the year 2015-16. Answering to a question in Lok Sabha Mahendra Nath Pandey, Minister of State, HRD said that in 2015-16. 656 students dropped out from IITs whereas 49 students dropped out from IIMs. The Minister said the number of dropouts in IITs & IIMs has come down unlike last year in 2014-15. A total of 1,126 from IITs and 55 from IIMs dropped out in the year 2014-15.

He also stated that most numbers of dropout students are from IIT, Delhi. There are various reasons why students left the college. Check the below list of students from IITs & IIMs who dropped out this year in 2015-16.

IIT and IIM Dropouts

No. of dropout students from IITs 2015-16

  • IIT Delhi – 256
  • IIT Kharagpur – 198
  • IIT Kanpur – 47
  • IIT Madras – 35
  • IIT Mumbai – 34
  • IIT Patna – 22

No. of dropout students from IIMs 2015-16

  • IIM Rohtak – 10
  • IIM Indore – 9
  • IIM Raipur – 8
  • IIM Kozhikode – 7
  • IIM Bangalore – 4
  • IIM Ahmedabad – 3
  • IIM Lucknow – 3
  • IIM Calcutta  – 2
  • IIM Shillong – 2
  • IIM Trichy – 1

The government of India revealed the above-given figures. This is very shocking news to see so many students are dropping out every year from the prestigious institute like IITS and IIMs.

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