This application is with reference to the Category-wise JEE (Mains) 2015 Cut-off marks published by IIT-Bombay, Mumbai. (File from IIT-B website attached) The cut-off marks listed category-wise are being reproduced hereunder, in toto: Category and Cut-off marks GEN: 105 GEN-PwD: 19 OBC-NCL: 70 OBC-NCL-PwD: -25 SC: 50 SC-PwD: -21 ST: 44 ST-PwD: -11 1. What are the criteria considered to arrive at the category-wise cut-off marks mentioned in this file 2. Who approved the criteria formulated for the purpose of finalizing these category-wise cut-off marks 2. Was there one or more committees or councils which suggested the listed cut-off marks 3. If the answer to the Question 2 above is Yes, please give the following details for each such Committee/Council/group of individuals. (For the sake of convenience, the questions (a) to (d) below refer to each such group as Committee.) (a) Who was the Chairperson Please list the organizational/Departmental affiliations as well eligibility criteria to chair such a Committee (b) Please list all the members along with their organizational/Departmental affiliations as well eligibility criteria to be on such a Committee (c) Please list any additional criteria, apart from their meeting the necessary eligibility criteria, for choosing the Chairperson named in Question 3(a) and members name in Question 3(b) above. Please list the selection process that was used to choose these people among all those who meet the eligibility criteria. (d) Who made the list of such criteria in Question 3(c), in what authority, and by whose order 4. Is the Creamy Layer relevant in this context 5. Are all verdicts by Supreme Court regarding reservations and/or creamy layer considered before these cut-off marks were chosen for each category