JEE Main 75% Class 12 marks eligibility criteria relaxed

As per the Information Bulletin of Joint Entrance Examination (Main) – 2023, the candidates who qualify for admission to NITs /IIITs and CFTIs and for admissions based on JEE (Main) rank, should have secured at least 75% marks in the Class 12 examination conducted by the respective Boards

In receipt of numerous representations from the stakeholders regarding to change the criteria of 75% marks in the Class 12 examination the National Testing Agency (NTA) has decided that the eligibility conditions for Admission to NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs participating through Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) will be as the candidates who qualify for admission in the NITs, IIITs and such other CFTIs whose admissions are based on the JEE (Main) ranks, they should have secured at least 75% marks in the Class 12 examination or be in the top 20 percentile in Class 12 examination conducted by respective Boards. For SC / ST candidates, the qualifying marks should be 65% in the Class 12 examination

The first round of JEE (Main) test will be conducted between 24th and 31st January 2023  excluding the 26th January Republic day. The second phase of the test will be conducted between 6th and 12th April 2023, for more details CLICK HERE