JEE Advanced 2023 Eligibility Criteria - Check Age, Qualification & Documents

JEE Advanced Eligibility Criteria 2023

IIT Guwahati has releasedthe JEE Advanced 2023 eligibility criteria on the official website, jeeadv.nic.in. Candidates must fulfil the JEE Advanced eligibility criteria 2023 in order to participate in the Joint Entrance Examination Advanced. The requirements for admission into IITs through JEE Advanced include a qualifying test, minimum marks, and more. Candidates will be excluded at any point throughout the admissions process if they are unable to meet the JEE Advanced eligibility requirements 2023. JEE Advanced 2023 admit card was released on May 29 and the last date to download is June 4 (2:30 PM). 

JEE Advanced 2023 will be held by IIT Guwahati. According to the authorities, applicants who submitted an application for JEE Advanced 2021/2022 but did not show up for the test are still allowed to submit an application for JEE Advanced 2023. Only JEE Main qualified students will be eligible for JEE Advanced 2023.

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JEE Advanced 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Before submitting an application, it is advisable for all applicants to check the eligibility criteria of JEE Advanced 2023 to determine their admissions eligibility. The candidates must meet the requirements for JEE Advanced eligibility, which include age, tries, qualifying exam scores, and more. Additionally, droppers should examine the JEE Advanced 2023 requirements for droppers before submitting an online application.

Criterion 1- Performance in JEE Main 2023

Candidates must rank among the top 2,50,000 participants in the B.E./B.Tech. paper of the JEE (Main) 2023 exam (across all categories). The percentages of the different applicant groups that will be shortlisted are as follows: 10% for GEN-EWS, 27% for OBC-NCL, 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, and the remaining 40.5% is OPEN for everyone. There is a 5% horizontal reservation available for PwD applicants within each of these five categories. According to their performance on the B.E./B.Tech. paper of the JEE (Main) 2023, the top 2,50,000 applicants in each category will be chosen in the order shown in the following table.

Order Category Number of “Top” candidates

Note: The total number of applicants may exceed 2,50,000 in any category with "tied" ranks or scores.

Criterion 2  - Age Limit

The candidate's date of birth must have been on or after October 1, 1998. Candidates who are SC, ST, or PwD are allowed a five-year age reduction; thus, they must have been born on or after October 1, 1993.

Criterion 3 - Number of Attempts

A candidate may attempt JEE Advanced no more than twice in each of two succeeding years.

Criterion 4 - Appearance in Class 12 or its equivalent examination

• A candidate must have taken Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as required courses while taking the Class 12 (or equivalent) exam for the first time in 2022 or 2023
• Number of the combination of topics tried or provided, candidates who had first taken the Class 12 (or equivalent) examination in 2021 or before are NOT eligible to take the JEE Advanced in 2023

Note:When a class 12 (or comparable) test appears, it means that the board in question released the results for that year whether or not an exam was held. Even if the outcome of a specific candidate was withheld, it would still be seen as an appearance

However, candidates from that Board who took their Class XII (or equivalent) examination in 2021 are also eligible to take the JEE Advanced 2023, provided they meet all other eligibility requirements, if the examination board for Class XII (or equivalent) declared the results for the academic year 2020–21 on or after October 25, 2021. The candidate will not be qualified to take the JEE Advanced in 2023 if the Class XII examination board (or equivalent) released the results for the academic year 2020–21 before October 25, 2021, but the result of a particular candidate was withheld

Criterion 5 - Earlier Admissions at IITs

• Regardless of whether the applicant remained in the programme or accepted an IIT seat by reporting "online" or at a "reporting centre" in the past, the applicant should NOT have been admitted to an IIT.Candidates who joined an IIT after having their admission to an IIT revoked (for any reason) are likewise unable to take the JEE Advanced 2023
• Candidates who were first-time enrolled to a preparatory programme at any of the IITs in 2022 may sit for the JEE Advanced exam 2023
• Candidates who received an IIT seat through JoSAA 2022 but 

1. who I failed to appear "online" or at any "reporting centre" OR
2. withdrew before the final round of seat allocation OR 
3. had their seat cancelled (for any reason) prior to the final round of IIT seat allocation are eligible to take the JEE (Advanced) 2023 exam

• But in each of the aforementioned situations, the applicant must also meet the prerequisites listed in Criteria 1 through Criteria 4