JoSAA Eligibility Criteria 2024: Qualify (JEE Main/JEE Advanced)

Parvathy Krishnakumar
Parvathy Krishnakumar

Updated on - Nov 18, 2023

JoSAA 2024 eligibility criteria is set by MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Develoment). Candidates qualified in JEE Main 2024 or JEE Advanced 2024 examinations are eligible for the JoSAA counselling 2024. The eligibility criteria for JoSAA 2024 includes a variety of factors, such as qualifying exam scores and 12th-grade grades. JoSAA eligibility reservation includes all requirements a candidate must possess to register for counselling.

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JoSAA 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should be aware of eligibility for JoSAA counselling 2024 admission since they vary depending on the kind of institution and particular courses. Candidates can choose which institute to apply to for admission by being aware of the JoSAA 2024 eligibility criteria 2024 in advance.

  • Candidates shall ensure that the qualification criteria of JoSAA 2024 are duly met and fulfilled. Without doing so, they will be deemed ineligible for JoSAA 2024 registration.
  • For admissions to NITs, the candidates should have qualified JEE Main 2024. Candidates from their home state and outside state reservation in JoSAA follow the same eligibility criteria.
  • The conducting authorities will organize a document verification phase. Only when the required qualification criteria are fulfilled will candidates be allotted a seat through JoSAA 2024.
JOSAA Domicile Certificate For JOSAA 2024 counselling if you want to take advantage of the state quota, you must produce a valid domicile certificate.
JOSAA Age limit There is no age limit for JoSAA. Candidates need to qualify eligibility criteria of JEE Main and JEE Advanced.
JOSAA Educational Qualification 10+2 (or equivalent) exam with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

JoSAA Eligibility Criteria 2024 for JEE Main

  • Should have passed the 10+2 exam (or a comparable test) with Physics, Mathematics, and one of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or a Technical Vocational Subject as an optional subject.
  • For admission to NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs, general category candidates must have received at least 75% of their total marks to meet the JoSAA 75% requirement 2024.
  • The overall percentage that must be attained is 65% for reserved categories. However, students will also be qualified for admission if they rank in the top 20 percent of their board.
  • The candidates should achieve the JEE Main cutoff. This does not, however, ensure entrance.

JoSAA 2024 Eligibility Criteria for JEE Advanced

  • The candidates must meet the JEE Main 2024 qualifying requirements.
  • The applicants must fall within the top 250,000 qualified JEE Main 2024 applicants.
  • Candidates for increased admissions chances should meet the JEE Advanced cutoff.

JoSAA Eligibility Criteria 2024 for JEE Advanced (Preparatory Courses at IITs)

  • Since only candidates from the SC/ST/PwD categories will be admitted, candidates must fall under these categories.
  • Should be eligible to take the JEE Advanced 2024 exam.
  • The candidates are also recommended to review the JoSAA 2024 eligibility criteria set forth by the participating institutes. Verifying the course eligibility criteria the candidates are applying for is important.
  • The authorities will provide information on course restrictions that applicants must consider when applying for admission.

JoSAA 2024 Eligibility Highlights

Candidates must note that there are no specific eligibility criteria for JoSAA 2024. It is essential to qualify for JEE Main 2024, and JEE Advanced 2024 to participate in JoSAA 2024. In addition, candidates will have to satisfy the eligibility criteria of the participating institute. Allotted seats will be cancelled if the candidates are not satisfying all the necessary eligibility criteria and hence will not be allowed to participate in the JoSAA 2024 reservation round counselling.

The candidate should have qualified JEE Advanced 2024 and JEE Main 2024 for both exams to register for the IITs. To register for NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs, a candidate should have qualified JEE Mains 2024.

JOSAA 2024 Qualifying Marks

  • The candidate should have a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in Class 12th or any equivalent course.
  • While for SC/ST/OBC candidates, the aggregate percentage should be 40% in Class 12th or any equivalent course. This is the only JoSAA 2024 reservation for SC candidates.
  • There is no separate reservation for girls in JoSAA eligibility criteria 2024.

JOSAA Eligibility Criteria 2024 for B.Arch/B.Planning

  • Candidates applying for the Architecture course must qualify for the Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) to be eligible for registering under JoSAA eligibility criteria 2024.
  • The candidate should score at least 50% aggregate marks to be eligible for JoSAA in Class 12th with Physics and Mathematics as core subjects following either Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Language or a technical vocational subject as optional.
JoSAA 2024 Eligibility
Qualifying Examination Participating Institutes
JEE Advanced 2024 IITs
JEE Main 2024 Paper 1(B.E / B.Tech) NITs, IIEST, IITs, and other GFTIs
JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning)

Note: For JoSAA 2024 admissions into other institutes of various states, the eligibility criteria will depend upon the admission authorities of the individual institutes. Each institute or state will have its own JoSAA 2024 eligibility criteria for admissions. The table below states the qualifying examinations required for applying to different institutes.

JOSAA Eligibility Criteria 2024 for B.E /B.Tech

  • Obtained a rank in JEE Main 2024 Paper 1 for B.E/B.Tech Program at NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and Other-GFTIs.
  • Must have passed the Class XII (or equivalent) exam* with Physics, Mathematics, and one of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or Technical Vocational as required subjects.
  • Additionally, each topic should have been passed separately by the candidates.

Restrictions at Institutes/Academic Programs level in IITs/NITs/IIITs/Other-GFTIs Level

Institute

Institute/Academic Program/ ID

Restrictions

IIT Kharagpur

4130: 4 Years, Bachelor of Technology in Mining Engineering

 

Candidates suffering from colour blindness and one-eyed vision will not be eligible. PwD candidates too will not be eligible.

5247: 5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) in Mining Engineering

 

5248: 5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) in Mining Safety Engineering

5501: 5 Years, Integrated Master of Science in Applied Geology

 

Candidates suffering from colour blindness will not be eligible. PwD candidates too will not be eligible

5505: 5 Years, Integrated Master of Science in Exploration  Geophysics

5101: 5 Years, (Bachelor of Architecture) Architecture

Candidates who have failed AAT will not be eligible.  

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

 

4130: 4 Years, Bachelor of Technology in Mining Engineering

 

Candidates suffering from colour blindness and one-eyed vision will not be eligible. PwD candidates too will not be eligible.

4131: 4 Years, Bachelor of Technology in Mining Machinery  Engineering

4134: 4 Years, Bachelor of Technology in Petroleum Engineering

 

Candidates suffering from colour blindness will not be eligible. PwD candidates too will not be eligible

5306: 5 Years, Integrated Master of Technology in Applied Geology

5307: 5 Years, Integrated Master of Technology in Applied Geophysics

IIT Roorkee

5101: 5 Years, (Bachelor of Architecture) Architecture

Candidates who have failed AAT will not be eligible.  

IIT (BHU)

4130: 4 Years, Bachelor of Technology in Mining Engineering

5247: 5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) in Mining Engineering

Candidates suffering from colour blindness and one-eyed vision will not be eligible. PwD candidates too will not be eligible.

NIT Raipur

4130: 4 Years, Bachelor of Technology in  Mining Engineering

PwD candidates will not be eligible.  

NIT Rourkela

4130: 4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) Mining Engineering

PwD candidates will not be eligible.  

5247: 5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) in Mining Engineering

5509: 5 Years, Integrated Master of Science in Life Science

Candidate should have passed Biology in 10th and 12th Board or equivalent.

Note: A Popup message will be shown during choice addition. If candidates ‘Agree’, then these choices will be added in their preference list

VNIT Nagpur

 

4130: 4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) in Mining Engineering

PwD candidates will not be eligible.  

NIT Surathkal

4130: 4 Years, Bachelor of Technology in Mining Engineering

PwD candidates will not be eligible.  

NIT Meghalaya

All Branches

Orthopedically handicapped candidates with disabilities in walking will not be eligible.

 

Note: A Popup message with a ‘Yes’ will be shown only to PwD candidates during choice addition. If candidates ‘Agree’, then these choices will be added in their preference list.

NIT Nagaland

All Branches

Orthopedically handicapped candidates with disabilities in walking will not be eligible.

 

Note: A Popup message with a ‘Yes’ will be shown only to PwD candidates during choice addition. If candidates ‘Agree’, then these choices will be added to their preference list.

Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaa, Haridwar

All Branches

Female candidates will not be eligible.  

IIEST, Shibpur

4130: 4 Year BTech in Mining Engineering

PwD candidates will not be eligible

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor

 

 

4110: Computer Science and Engineering (4  Years, Bachelor of   Technology)

 

4114: Electronics and Communication Engineering (4  Years, Bachelor of

Technology)

For both Programmes: Orthopedically handicapped candidates with disabilities in walking, suffering from blindness, low vision or hearing impairment will not be eligible.

 

Note: A Popup message with a ‘Yes’ will be shown only to PwD candidates during choice addition. If candidates ‘Agree’, then these choices will be added in their preference list.

JoSAA Registration and Choice Filling 2024

JoSAA 2024 registration and choice-filling process will commence on the official website after JEE Advanced 2024 results are declared. All eligible JEE Main and JEE Advanced 2024 applicants must register and complete their course and college preferences before the deadline.

The alternatives list will be presented based on the candidates' eligibility for JoSAA counselling 2024. Candidates' JEE Main registration number and JEE Main/Advanced password will be required to log in.

FAQs

What are the 75% for JoSAA eligibility criteria 2024?

A 75% grade point average is required, or applicants must rank in the top 20% of their class. SC, ST, or Pawed candidates must achieve a qualifying percentage of 65%.

When to apply for JoSAA counselling 2024?

To apply for counselling, candidates should meet the JoSAA 2024 eligibility criteria. The dates for JoSAA 2024 counselling will be announced after JEE Advanced 2024 results are declared.

What are the eligibility criteria for JoSAA 2024 ounselling?

For JoSAA 2024, there are no particular requirements for eligibility. To participate in JoSAA counselling 2024, candidates must be JEE Main or JEE Advanced qualifiers in 2024.

Who is eligible for JoSAA 2024 admission?

Candidates with qualified JEE Main or JEE Advanced Exam will need good marks to be eligible for admission through JoSAA 2024 Counselling.

Who sets the JoSAA 2024 eligibility criteria?

For JoSAA 2024, eligibility criteria are not set by anyone. JoSAA eligibility depends on NTA and the IITs who define the eligibility requirements for the JEE Main and JEE Advanced tests, respectively.

What are JoSAA eligibility criteria 2024 for JEE Mains?

Should have passed the 10+2 (or equivalent) exam with Physics, Mathematics, and one of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or a Technical Vocational Subject as an elective.

What are JoSAA 2024 eligibility criteria for JEE Advanced?

The eligibility criteria for JEE Main 2024 should be fulfilled by the candidates for JEE Advanced eligibility.

Eligibility for JoSAA counselling 2024 has to be met by participating institutes.

Yes, Additionally, the JoSAA eligibility criteria of the participating institutes also have to be met by the candidates.

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