JEECUP Eligibility Criteria 2024 - Age Limit, Reservation Criteria

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JEECUP Eligibility Criteria 2024

JEECUP 2024 eligibility criteria has been released by the Joint Entrance Examination Council along with the information brochure on its official website. Candidates willing to appear for the JEECUP 2024 exam must check the JEECUP eligibility criteria 2024 before applying. As per theJEECUP 2024 eligibility criteria, candidates who pass class 10 with 35% aggregate marks and at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics can apply for UP Polytechnic entrance examination. Candidates must also be of Indian nationality. The minimum age limit is 14 years (as of July 1, 2024) and there is no upper age limit. 

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JEECUP 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Before filling out the application form, it is important to check if the students meet the JEECUP 2024 eligibility criteria. If in case any candidate is found ineligible at a later stage their candidature will be cancelled. The eligibility criteria of JEECUP 2024 contain important information with regard to age, educational qualifications, domicile, and category and detailed information of the same can be found below: 

  • The candidates must have passed class 10th with at least 35 % marks in aggregate.
  • The candidates must be more than 14 years old as of July 1st, 2024 to be eligible to appear for JEECUP 2024.

JEECUP 2024 Course Wise Educational Qualifications

  • Diploma - Candidates must have passed Class 10 exam from a recognized board and relevant stream with a minimum of 35% aggregate marks (minimum 50% in main subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics)

  • PG Diploma - A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution

  • Post Diploma - Candidates must possess a Engineering diploma from a recognized university

JEECUP Eligibility Criteria 2024 for Group A to I

When filling the application form, it is essential to comprehend the JEECUP age restriction. There is no upper age restriction specified in the JEECUP 2024 eligibility criteria. To apply for the exam, individuals must be of Indian nationality and at least 14 years old by July 1, 2024. The JEECUP 2024 age limit for group A to I is given in the table below:

Group

Eligibility Criteria

A

The candidate must have passed class 10th from a recognised board.

The candidate must have acquired a minimum aggregate of 35% in the qualifying exam.

B

The candidate must have passed class 10th with Agriculture from a recognised board.

OR

The candidate must have passed class 12th with Agriculture from a recognised board.

The candidate must have acquired a minimum aggregate of 35% in the qualifying exam.

C

The candidate must have passed class 10th from a recognised board.

The candidate must have acquired a minimum aggregate of 35% in the qualifying exam.

D

The candidate must have passed class 10th with Hindi & English subjects from a recognised board.

OR

The candidate must have passed class 12th with Hindi & English subjects from a recognised board.

E1 and E2

The candidate must have passed class 12th from a recognised board.

The candidate must have studied Mathematics & Physics as the main subjects in 12th along with one of the optional subjects as Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology.

F

The candidate must have passed B.Sc with the main subjects as Biology/ Biotechnology/ Chemistry.

G

The candidate must have passed any graduation level degree.

H

The candidate must have passed class 12th from a recognised board.

The candidate must have acquired a minimum aggregate of 35% in the qualifying exam.

I

The candidate must have passed class 12th from a recognised board.

The candidate must have studied Mathematics & Physics as the main subjects in 12th along with one of the optional subjects as Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology.

The candidate must have acquired a minimum aggregate of 50% in the qualifying exam.

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JEECUP Eligibility Criteria 2024 for Group K1 to K8

The JEECUP 2024 eligibility criteria for group K1 to K8 is given in the table below:

The candidate must have passed Intermediate in Science from a recognized board.

OR

The candidate must have passed Intermediate in Science with Vocational/ Technical subjects from a recognized board.

OR

The candidate must have passed an ITI trade of a minimum of 2 years duration in the applicable trade.

  • There is no upper age limit but the candidate must not be below 14 years of age at the time of applying for the exam.

JEECUP 2024 Age Limit

Candidates also need to make sure they meet the JEECUP age limit criteria to be eligible to apply. The age limit for JEECUP 2024 can be checked below:

Lower Age Limit

Upper Age Limit

Candidate must not be below 14 years of age at the time of applying for the exam.

No upper age limit

JEECUP Domicile Criteria 2024

Applicants with an Uttar Pradesh State domicile certificate can apply for the JEECUP 2024 exam. Candidates who have completed their class 10 and 12 from the state of UP are also eligible to apply. The conducting authorities may require candidates to produce evidence proving their residency, such as electricity or water bills for the past  6-7 years.

JEECUP Reservation Criteria 2024

The Uttar Pradesh Joint Entrance Examination also provides reservation for the candidates as prescribed by the Uttar Pradesh Government. Note that the following reservation criteria is only applicable for the candidates of UP and all other candidates will be considered as General category.

The JEECUP 2024 reservation criteria for different categories of candidates is given below:

Horizontal Reservation

Category 

Reservation Percentage

EWS

10%

OBC

27%

SC

21%

ST

2%

Vertical Reservation

Category 

Reservation Percentage

PWD

5%

Freedom Fighter

2%

Ward of Military Personnel

5%

Female Candidates

20%

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FAQs about JEECUP Eligibility

Can students who do not have a domicile of Uttar Pradesh apply for JEECUP?

No, only students who have a domicile of Uttar Pradesh or have completed their class 10th or 12th studies from the state are eligible for JEECUP

What is the minimum age to be eligible for JEECUP?

The minimum age of the applicants while filling up the JEECUP application form should be at 14 years

Is there any maximum age limit to apply for JEECUP?

No, there is no maximum age limit to apply for JEECUP

Is there any relaxation in the JEECUP eligibility criteria for applicants from the reserved categories?

No, there is no relaxation for JEECUP aspirants belonging to various reserved categories in the eligibility conditions

Can anyone, who does not fulfil a small JEECUP eligibility condition, apply for it?

No, any applicant who wants to apply for the JEECUP examination must fulfil all the eligibility conditions laid down by the Joint Entrance Examination Council of Uttar Pradesh

What are the minimum marks required to be eligible to apply for JEECUP 2024?

Students must have secured minimum 35% aggregate marks and minimum 50% in the core subjects like Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

What is the JEECUP 2024 Domicile Criteria ?

Candidates must have been a resident of Uttar Pradesh for the past 6 to 7 years and must have supporting documents such as energy or water bills.

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