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Candidates who wish to apply for the JEE Advanced 2025 are required to secure a spot among the top 2,50,000.
IIT Kanpur is organizing the Advanced 2025. (Representational/ File)
The Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Kanpur has released the revised eligibility criteria for the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2025. According to the latest update, the number of attempts to appear in the JEE Advanced has increased to 3 in three consecutive years. Candidates can check the revised JEE Advanced 2025 eligibility criteria below.
JEE Advanced 2025: Eligibility Criteria
Performance in JEE Main 2025: Candidates who wish to apply for the JEE Advanced 2025 are required to secure a spot among the top 2,50,000 successful candidates (including all categories) in BE/B.Tech. paper (Paper I) of JEE (Main) 2025.
Age Limit: Candidates applying for JEE Advanced 2025 should have been born on or after October 1, 2000. Five years age relaxation is given to SC, ST, and PwD candidates, i.e. these candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1995.
Number of attempts: A candidate can attempt JEE (Advanced) a maximum of three times in three consecutive years.
Class XII (or equivalent) Eligibility: A candidate should have appeared for the Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2023 or 2024 or 2025 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Candidates who had appeared in Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in 2022 or earlier, are NOT eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2025, irrespective of the combination or number of subjects attempted/offered.
Earlier admission at IITs: A candidate should NOT have been admitted to an IIT under any academic program that is listed in JoSAA Business Rules of 2024 or earlier, 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 canceled (for whatever reason) after joining any IIT are also NOT eligible to appear for JEE (Advanced) 2025.
Candidates can check the official notification for JEE Advanced 2025 eligibility criteria here.
Meanwhile, the application process for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025 is underway. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the JEE Main 2025 January session on the official website – jeemain.nta.nic.in by November 22, 2024.
How To Apply For JEE Main 2025?
Step 1: Visit the official website – jeemain.nta.nic.in
Step 2: On the homepage click on the link that reads, “Online Application Form for JEE (Main) – 2025 Session-1”
Step 3: Now click on the “New Registration” tab and register with the required details
Step 4: Now login with system generated registration number and password and fill in the application form.
Step 5: Pay the application fee and submit the application form
Step 6: Take a printout of the application form and keep it for future reference
