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Central Information Commission · 2021-01-01 · Citation awaited

JoSAA / CSAB / NIT admission data: §4(1)(b) proactive disclosure.

Case details

Court Central Information Commission
Decided 2021-01-01
Citation Citation awaited
Petitioner Candidate
Respondent JoSAA / NIT
RTI Act sections §2(h), §4(1)(b)
Outcome Applicant allowed

Outcome

JoSAA / CSAB / NIT admission-round data — round cutoffs, branch filling, reservation compliance — = §4 disclosure.

Ratio decidendi

Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) and Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) for IIT/NIT admissions operate as public authorities through the administering institutes. Round-wise cutoffs, branch-filling patterns, reservation-category compliance are §4(1)(b) material. Individual candidate rank is accessible to that candidate.

Keywords

NIT, JoSAA, CSAB, §4(1)(b)

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Editorial summary · last reviewed 21 April 2026.

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