JEE Main Eligibility Criteria 2023

Kritika Yadav

Kritika Yadav

JEE Main Eligibility Criteria 2023

The Joint Entrance Examination (Main) i.e. JEE (Main) is the common entrance exam for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes in National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) and other centrally funded technical institutes (CFTIs). It is also the qualifying examination/ eligibility test for JEE (Advanced) (previously known as IIT-JEE). Only those candidates who aspire to get admission into the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and who clear the JEE (Main) will be allowed to appear for the JEE (Advanced).

JEE Main Eligibility Criteria

The following eligibility criteria should be met by an applicant who wishes to appear for JEE (Main) 2022:

ParticularsDetails
Age limit
There is no age limit.
Qualifying ExaminationThe candidate must have passed class 12th or any other equivalent qualifying examination in 2020, 2021, or appear in 2022.
Year of Passing the Qualifying Examination
Candidates who have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination in 2021, 2022 or are appearing for it in 2021 will only be eligible for JEE Main 2023.
Number of Subjects in the Qualifying Examination

The candidates should have qualified in 5 subjects:
Language

Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject

Any other subject

Admission Criteria for IITs, NITs, IIITs and CFTIs

For B.Tech/B.Arch/B.Plan admissions in IIITs, NITs and CFITs
Candidates should have secured minimum 75% marks (65% for SC/ST category candidates) or should fall under the top 20 percentile of their respective boards.

For B.Arch admission in institutes other than IIITs, NITs and CFITs
Candidates should have scored 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in 10+2 or equivalent.

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