Eligibility Criteria for Indian Nationals Appearing for JEE (Advanced) 2022:
All the candidates must simultaneously fulfil each and every one of the following five criteria to appear for JEE (Advanced) 2022.
Criterion 1 - Performance in JEE (Main) 2022:
Candidates should be among the top 2,50,000 successful candidates (including all categories) in B.E./B.Tech. Paper of JEE (Main) 2022. The percentages of various categories of candidates to be shortlisted are: 10% for GEN-EWS, 27% for OBC-NCL, 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, and the remaining 40.5% is OPEN for all. Within each of these five categories, 5% horizontal reservation is available for PwD candidates.
Criterion 2 - Age limit:
Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1997. 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, 1992.
Criterion 3 - Number of attempts:
A candidate can attempt JEE (Advanced) maximum of two times in two consecutive years.