JEE Advanced Eligibility Criteria 2024
JEE Advanced Eligibility Criteria 2024 is defined by the exam organising body. Candidates who wish to appear for the JEE Advanced 2024 exam should check the age limit, educational qualification, percentage required, etc. As per the latest updates, candidates must have secured at least 75% aggregate in Class 12th or must be in the top 20 percentile of successful candidates in their respective class 12 examination. IIT Madras has released the JEE Advanced exam date on its website.
JEE Advanced Eligibility 2024
Candidates are advised to check the JEE Advanced eligibility criteria 2024 before they fill out the application form. The eligibility criteria is composed of fulfilling the age limit, number of attempts, qualifying exam marks. Check the details about the JEE Advanced eligibility below here.
Criteria 1: Performance in JEE Main 2024
1. The candidate must be among the top 2,50,000 successful candidates (including all the categories) in B.E/B.Tech paper of JEE Main 2024.
2. Percentage of various categories of candidates to be shortlisted:
|
Categories |
Percentage |
|
GEN-EWS |
10% |
|
OBC-NCL |
27% |
|
SC |
15% |
|
ST |
7.5% |
|
Open for All |
40.5% |
3. How the top 2,50,000 candidates in JEE Main will be chosen for JEE Advanced?
The below-mentioned table shows the order which will be followed while choosing the top 2,50,000 candidates on the basis of their performance in B.E./B.Tech paper of JEE Main 2024
Category-wise distribution of top 2,50,000* candidates (Criterion 1)
|
Order |
Category |
Number of “Top” candidates |
|
|
1 |
OPEN |
96187 |
101250 |
|
2 |
OPEN-PwD |
5063 |
|
|
3 |
GEN-EWS |
23750 |
25000 |
|
4 |
GEN-EWS-PwD |
1250 |
|
|
5 |
OBC-NCL |
64125 |
67500 |
|
6 |
OBC-NCL-PwD |
3375 |
|
|
7 |
SC |
35625 |
37500 |
|
8 |
SC-PwD |
1875 |
|
|
9 |
ST |
17812 |
18750 |
|
10 |
ST-PwD |
938 |
|
Criterion 2- Age Limit
The candidate applying for JEE Advanced 2024 exam must have been born on or after October 1, 1997. 5 years age relaxation is given to the candidates who belong to SC, ST and PwD categories.
Criterion 3- Number of Attempts
The candidate can attempt JEE Advanced Exam a maximum of two times in two consecutive years.
Criterion 4- Appearance in Class 12th Examination
The candidate applying for JEE Advanced Exam 2024 must have appeared for the Class 12th exam or equivalent for the first time in either 2023 or 2024 with the subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
Those who appeared in Class 12th exam for the first time in 2020 or earlier will NOT be eligible to appear for IIT JEE Advanced.
Criterion 5: Earlier Admissions to IITs
1. The candidate applying for JEE Advanced Exam must not have been admitted to an IIT irrespective of whether or not they continued in the program or accepted an IIT seat by reporting online in the past.
2. The candidates who were allocated a seat in an IIT through JoSAA 2023 but (i) did not report “online” / at any “reporting centre” OR, (ii) withdrew before the last round of seat allotment, OR, (iii) had their seat cancelled (for whatever reason) before the last round of seat allotment for IITs, are eligible to appear for JEE (Advanced) 2024.
JEE Advanced 2024 Qualifying Exam
The following examinations are considered equivalent to class 12the exam to appear for IIT JEE Advanced 2024 Exam
|
S. No. |
Qualifying Exam |
|
1. |
Final Class 12th Exam conducted by Central or State board which is recognized by Association of Indian Universities |
|
2. |
Intermediate or two-year Pre-University Examination conducted by Board or University |
|
3. |
Final exam of the two year course of the joint services wing of National Defence Academy |
|
4. |
Senior Secondary School Exam conducted by National Institute of Open Schooling |
|
5. |
Any public school, board or university exam recognized as equal to class 12 |
|
6. |
H.S.C Vocational Exam |
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7. |
Diploma recognized by All India Council for Technical Education of at least 3 year duration |
|
8. |
General Certificate Education Examination at the Advanced Level |
|
9. |
High School Certificate Exam of Cambridge University |
JEE Advanced Eligibility Criteria 2024 for Foreign Candidates
1. To apply for JEE Advanced 2024, candidates who are not citizens of India (by birth or naturalized) and/or are PIO/OCI cardholders will be treated as Foreign Nationals.
2. The Foreign Nationals applying for JEE Advanced Exam who are studying or have studied ABROAD at 10+2 level or equivalent at the time of the registration for JEE (Advanced) 2024, will not be required to write JEE Mains 2024. They can register for JEE Advanced directly if they fulfill the other required criteria.
3. The Foreign National Candidates who have studied or are studying in India at 10+2 or equivalent will be required to appear for JEE Mains 2024 exam and qualify JEE Advanced 2024 under the OPEN Category. All the eligibility criteria will be applied to such candidates.
4. All the Foreign Nationals appearing for the exam will be considered in addition to, and not as part of the 2,50,000 Indian National Candidates who will qualify to appear for JEE Advanced 2024.
Important JEE Advanced Exam Links:
| JEE Advanced Syllabus | JEE Advanced Question Paper |
| JEE Advanced Counselling | JEE Advanced Admit Card |
| JEE Advanced Result | JEE Advanced Answer Key |
| JEE Advanced Cut Off | JEE Advanced Application Form |