Reservation in IIT, Indian Institute of Technology has always been contentious issue. This year reservation to OBC candidates has been extended besides the regular reservation system for the upliftment of marginalized people in India. To new IIT are also going to offer 240 additional seats. Name of the two new IITs are IIT Indore and IIT Himachal Pradesh. IIT Indore is controlled by IIT Mumbai while IIT Himachal Pradesh is controlled by IIT Roorkee. The OBC reservation in seven old IITs β Delhi, Bombay, Guhawati, Madras, Roorkee , Kharagpur and Kanpur is 18%. While in new IITs β Bhubneshwar, Hyderabad, Patna, Punjab and Rajasthan OBC reservation is about 27%.