Students who fulfil the eligibility criteria for JEE Advanced can appear in the examination. If any student provides any false information about themselves and gets selected for admission on the basis of JEE Advanced might face serious consequences such as cancellation of admission at any time during the verification process. Therefore, it is advised that students must understand the eligibility criteria for JEE Advanced 2022 before applying for it.
JEE 2022 Highlights |
|
Particulars |
Details |
Exam Name |
Joint Entrance Exam Advanced (JEE Advanced) 2022 |
Date of Exam |
28 August 2022 |
Registration |
7 August 2022 - 11 August 2022 |
Declaration of Results |
11 September 2022 |
Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
Exam Level |
National Level Exam |
Languages |
English, Hindi |
Application Mode |
Online |
Mode of Exam |
Online |
No. of Papers |
2 (PCM in both papers ) |
Exam Duration |
3 hours (Each paper) |
Available Seats |
16,000 Seats (approx.) |
Courses Offered |
Bachelor of Technology, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Architecture, Dual Degree Bachelor of Technology and Master of Technology, Dual Degree Bachelor of Science and Master of Science, Integrated Master of Technology, Integrated Master of Science |
Conducted/ Coordinated By |
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay under the guidance of JAB (Joint Admission Board) |
Organised by |
IIT Bombay |
The JEE Advanced eligibility criteria is divided into 5 categories. All candidates appearing in JEE Advanced 2022 must fulfil all the five eligibility criteria simultaneously:
Criteria 1: Performance in JEE Main 2022
The candidate must be among the top 2,50,000 candidates (for all categories) in B.E./B.Tech. Paper of JEE (Main) 2022.
Order |
Category |
% of Candidates |
Number of "Top" candidates |
|
1 |
OPEN |
40.5% |
96187 |
101250 |
2 |
OPEN-PwD |
5063 |
||
3 |
GEN-EWS |
10% |
23750 |
25000 |
4 |
GEN-EWS-PwD |
1250 |
||
5 |
OBC-NCL |
27% |
64125 |
67500 |
6 |
OBC-NCL-PwD |
3375 |
||
7 |
SC |
15% |
35625 |
37500 |
8 |
SC-PwD |
1875 |
||
9 |
ST |
7.5% |
17812 |
18750 |
10 |
ST-PwD |
938 |
Note: 5% horizontal reservation is available for PwD candidates in each category.
Criteria 2: Age Limit
The candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1997. SC, ST, and PwD candidates are given five years age relaxation.
Criteria 3: Number of attempts
A candidate can attempt JEE (Advanced) maximum of two times in two consecutive years.
Criterion 4 - Appearance in Class XII (or equivalent) examination
A candidate should have appeared for the Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2021 or 2022 with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Candidates who have appeared in the Class 12 examination for the first time in 2020 or earlier can also apply for JEE Advanced based on the special relaxation criteria.
Criterion 5 – Earlier admission at IITs
A candidate should NOT have been admitted to an IIT irrespective of whether or not the candidate continued in the program OR accepted an IIT seat by reporting “online” / at a “reporting centre” in the past. Candidates whose admission to IITs was cancelled (for whatever reason) after joining any IIT are also NOT eligible to appear for JEE (Advanced) 2022.
However, candidates who were allocated a seat in an IIT through JoSAA 2021 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) 2022.
Foreign candidates who have studied abroad or are currently studying abroad at 10+2 level at the time of registration for JEE Advanced 2022 do not need to apply for or appear in JEE Main. They can register for JEE Advanced 2022 directly given that they fulfil the following eligibility criteria:
Criteria A: Age Limit
Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1997. In countries where a certain period is mandatory before/after Class XII (or equivalent) examination in the armed forces or allied, those candidates can be given age relaxation provided that they submit a testimony or certificate issued by the competent authority. They have to submit this certificate or testimony at the time of registration.
Criteria B: Number of Attempts
A candidate can attempt JEE (Advanced) a maximum of two times in consecutive years.
Criteria C: Appearance in Class XII (or equivalent) examination
Firstly, candidates must PASS class XII (or equivalent) examination with the following subjects to be eligible for JEE Advanced:
Next, candidates must fulfil the following criteria:
Criteria D: Earlier admission at IITs
A candidate should NOT have been admitted to an IIT irrespective of whether or not the candidate continued in the program OR accepted an IIT seat by reporting “online” / at a “reporting centre” in the past. Candidates whose admission to IITs was cancelled (for whatever reason) after joining any IIT are also NOT eligible to appear for JEE (Advanced) 2022.
However, candidates who were allocated a seat in an IIT through JoSAA 2021 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) 2022.
The candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1997. SC, ST, and PwD candidates are given five years age relaxation. In case of foreign candidates, students who have to serve time in the army or allied forces also get relaxation in age criteria.
No, this is not the case anymore. The criteria of 75% marks in Class 12 has now been removed from JEE Advanced 2022 eligibility criteria.
No, you cannot. Only students who appeared in Class 12 examination in 2020 or 2021 or 2022 for the first time can appear in JEE Advanced 2022.
You need to be amongst the top 2,50,000 candidates who cleared JEE Main 2022 in order to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2022.