What is the average IQ of an IIT student?

In general, IQ has 2 components : Verbal and Non Verbal. For the Verbal part, I would think the majority of IITians would be 100 – 120, and maybe 30\% over 130 or 140. I found that a lot of 3 year (non engineering/non IITian) graduate students with much better language skills.

Does IQ matter in IIT?

Tech student at IIT-Kanpur, says that nobody in his school knew about Mensa when he got into the society in Class 9, scoring a 99+ percentile….The IQ index:

98th Percentile	IQ between 130 and 140
99+ Percentile	IQ above 145

Do you have to be a genius to get into IIT?

Of course not! As one clears Class X board exams and manages to secure a seat in Physics-Chemistry-Maths (PCM) stream in Class XI, the goal of becoming an IITian (or at least NITian) seems to become a mass hysteria and one pervasive dream of all the school students.

Does IQ matter in JEE Advanced?

Unless a person has very serious learning disabilities, such as an extremely low score in IQ tests (which points towards mainly genetic disabilities), he/she can easily do those kinds of questions that are purely concept-oriented in the JEE advanced paper.

Do toppers have high IQ?

In higher education of an “average” university, the toppers tend to be “average”, when compared to all the universities. But their IQ tend to be around 110–125. That isn’t superbly high. If the subject isn’t related to what IQ tests by much, then there is no correlation.

What is the minimum IQ required to crack the IIT?

You need an IQ level equal to that of Kejriwal. On a serious note, one does not need a very high IQ to “crack” the “IIT”. I went through intensive preparation for JEE and even got a decent rank. I had joined a coaching institute which selects very few students.

What is the average IQ of people who get into IITs?

For most of people IQ was between 130–140. One person crossed 150. Most of people in answers are saying that getting into IITs and IQ are not correlated. I do not agree with this. Have you not seen a person who used study less but cleared IIT JEE with good rank? I have seen many.

What is the average score on the IQ test?

The standard deviation of 15 means, 68\% of individuals have scored between 85 and 115 on the IQ test. This means the average score will always be 100 and 95\% of individuals will score between 70 and 130. Why take an IQ test?

How do you calculate GPA in IIT?

GPA is calculated by dividing the total number of grade points earned by the total number of graded semester or quarter hours. Courses not taken at Illinois Institute of Technology are not included in computing the GPA. Students may access their grades online in the MyIIT portal ( my.iit.edu ), under the Academics tab.