To apply for JEE Main you need: Class 12 passed or appearing, with Physics and Mathematics plus one of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology or a technical vocational subject. The age limit is Varies by post.
Educational qualification
Class 12 passed or appearing, with Physics and Mathematics plus one of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology or a technical vocational subject.
Age limit and relaxation
| Category | Upper age relaxation |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | Varies by post |
Post-wise age limits can differ. The official notification for each cycle is final.
Other conditions
- Nationality: Indian nationals and others as per the information bulletin.
- Number of attempts: Up to three consecutive years from the year of passing Class 12; two sessions per year.
- There is no age limit. Admission to NITs and IIITs additionally needs 75% in Class 12 (65% for SC/ST) or a top-20-percentile board score.
Application fee
| Category | Application fee |
|---|---|
| General / Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL (male), one paper | ₹1,000 |
| Women (General / Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL), one paper | ₹800 |
| SC / ST / PwD / Third gender, one paper | ₹500 |