JEE Advanced Registration: Date, Eligibility

The JEE Advanced registrations will be opened on April 23rd,2025. The candidates who qualify for JEE Mains can apply for the JEE Advanced exam. The registrations will be active till May 2nd, 2025. The students can pay the application fee until May 5th,2025.

IIT Kanpur(JEE Advanced Exam Conducting Authority) has released the schedule for the JEE Advanced exam and the information bulletin with details on how to apply for the exam and the eligibility criteria for the JEE Advanced exam.

JEE Advanced Exam Highlights

The JEE Advanced Exam is going to be conducted on 18th May 2025. The exam is going to be conducted in 2 papers. Paper 1 is going to be conducted from 09:00 A.M -12:00P.M and Paper 2 is going to be conducted from 2:30 P.M to 5:30 P.M

Event	Date
Application Form Release Date and Commencement of Submission of Online Applications	23rd April 2025(From 10:00 A.M) to 2nd May 2025(upto 11:59 P.M)
Last date for Fee Payment for registered candidates	5th May 2025(Upto 11:59 P.M)
Admit Card Availability for Candidates	11th May  2025( From 10:00 A.M) to 18th May 2025(upto 2:30 P.M)
Choosing of scribe by PwD candidates/candidates with less than 40% disability and having difficulty in writing	17th May 2025
JEE Advanced Exam Dates	May 18, 2025 Paper 1: 09:00-12:00 P.M Paper 2: 2:30-5:30P.M
Response sheet for Candidates	May 22, 2025 (From 5:00 P.M)
Online display of provisional answer keys	May 26, 2025 (From 10:00 A.M)
Answer Key challenge	Monday, May 26, 2025 (From 10:00 A.M) to Tuesday, May 27, 2025 (up to 5:00 P.M)
Final Answer Key and Results for JEE Advanced Exam	Monday, June 02, 2025 (From 10:00 A.M)
Online registration for Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) 2025	Monday, June 02, 2025 (From 10:00 A.M)to Tuesday, June 03, 2025 (up to 5:00 P.M)
Tentative Start of Joint Seat Allocation (JoSAA) 2025 Process	June 03, 2025 (up to 5:00 P.M)
Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) 2025	June 05, 2025(From 9:00 A.M to 12:00 P.M)
Declaration of results of AAT 2025	June 08, 2025(up to 5:00 P.M)

JEE Advanced Exam Overview

The JEE Advanced  Exam is Conducted Annually for the students who have qualified through JEE Main. The JEE Advanced is conducted by IIT Kanpur, and the exam is conducted in 2 papers. Both the Papers are mandatory to attempt. The JEE Advanced Exam is going to be conducted for 6 Hours a Day. The JEE Advanced is one of the important exams for engineering stream students as it gives admission into premier institutions such as IITs.

JEE Advanced Application Form

The candidates need to apply for JEE Advanced through the official website, and the application form will be released by the Exam Conducting Authority(IIT Kanpur). The Application requires contact information, academic details, and Personal details. The Fee payment can be done through both Online and offline modes.

Eligibility Criteria for JEE Advanced 

Here are the Eligibility criteria for JEE Advanced for Indian Citizens.

Category	Criteria
JEE Main Exam	Candidates must have qualified for the JEE Main Exam and must be among the top 2,50,000 Candidates
Age	Candidates must have been born on or after October 1st, 2000  to pass the Attempt Limit SC/ST, PwD candidates have a 5-year Relaxation Period
Number of Attempts	Candidates can attempt the JEE Advanced exam twice.
12th Marks	For General and OBC Candidates, the 12th percentage required to write JEE Advanced is 75%. For SC/ST candidates, the percentage requirement is 65%.
Eligibility for IITs	The Candidate should not have been admitted into any IIT before.   The candidates are only eligible If their seat is canceled If they withdrew their seat in the last round of JoSAA If they did not report online
12th exam Appearnce	The candidates are eligible only if they have appeared for the exam in 2025,2024,2023.

Eligibility Criteria for Foreigners 

Candidates who are not citizens of India by Birth are considered foreign candidates. Here are the eligibility criteria for foreigners

Category	Criteria
JEE Main Exam	Foreign Candidates can attempt the JEE Advanced Exam without attempting the JEE Main Exam.
Candidates	All the Foreign Candidates will be considered instead of the top 2,50,000 from the JEE Main Exam.
Identity Proof	The identity proof of the candidate will be required to attempt the exam. The identity proof can be a Foreign passport/citizenship certificate/OCI or PIO Card.
Supernumerary seats	Foreign Candidates have a limited number of extra seats. These seats do not affect the regular admission process and are not subject to India’s reservation system, and there is no female quota for Foreign candidates.

Third Attempt Candidates

The IIT Kanpur has reverted the decision to conduct JEE Advanced three times. However, the Supreme Court has ordered the authorities to allow the attempts on the aspirants who dropped out of college between November 5th and 18th,2024, and students who have appeared for their class 12 examination for the first time in 2023. For all the other candidates, the number of attempts remains the same, i.e., 2 attempts for 2 consecutive years.

How to Fill out the JEE Advanced Application Form

Here are the steps on how to fill the JEE Advanced application form and the direct Link to apply for the application form.It is important to fill out the JEE Advanced Application form properly as corrections are not allowed

• Visit the official website 
• The Application form filling will be a 2-step process.
  • Registration
  • Filling out the Application Form

Registration for JEE Advanced 

• The Candidates need to  visit the official website
• Create an account for JEE Advanced with your JEE Main 2025  Application number and other details.
• Create a new password for the registration process

Password Requirements 

• Password should be 8 to 13 characters long
• The Password should contain the following
  • one Upper case characters
  •  one Lower case characters
  •  one Number.
  •  one Special Character.

Filling out the Application Form

After registering and creating the password, the candidates need to do the following steps

• The Candidates will receive the verification links to their registered mobile and email addresses, and the candidates will be able to verify the details by clicking on the verification links.
• After the verification, the candidates will be redirected to the payment section, where they need to pay the exam fee. 
• The Fee payment can be done through a Credit/debit Card or net Banking.
• Candidates can download the application form for future reference.

Documents Required for JEE Advanced Application Form

Here are the important documents required to fill out the JEE Advanced Application Form. The documents’ size should not exceed 2 MB, and they must be scanned in JPG/JPEG Format.

S.No	Documents Required
1	SSC(10th Certificate) or Date of Birth certificate
2	12th Passing Certificate
3	JEE Main 2025 Admit Card
4	Aadhar Card
5	Voter ID
6	Recent passport-sized Photograph
7	Additional Documents(If applicable) Caste certificate(SC/ST)PwD Certificate(For PwD Certificate) FORM-SCRIBE(For Students who need SCRIBE)

How to Do Fee Payment for JEE Advanced Exam?

The Fee Payment for JEE Advanced can be done through both online mode and offline mode. Here is the process for fee payment through both online and offline mode.

Fee Payment Through Online Mode

• The Fee payment can be done through  Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking.
• The  Pay the Registration Fee option will be available after filling out the application form.
• The candidates will be redirected to the State Bank of India Multi-Option Payment System (MOPS) page. 
• There will be the following options for the payment; candidates can select any option to pay the exam fee
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Net Banking
  • SBI Branch
• After paying the registration fee, candidates will have an application with a JEE Advanced Application Number.

Fee Payment Through Offline Mode

• The  Pay the Registration Fee option will be available after filling out the application form.
• The candidates will be redirected to the State Bank of India Multi-Option Payment System (MOPS) page. 
• For Cash Payment, the Candidates need to select “SBI Branch,”  and an e-challan will be generated.
• Candidates can print this e-challan and visit the SBI Branch and pay the cash at the SBI Branch.
• After the Payment is done, the candidates can download the registration details.

JEE Advanced Application Fee 

Here are the Application fee details for JEE Advanced

Stream	Category	Application Fee Details
Indian Candidates	Female Candidates(all Categories)	1600/-
	SC/ST/PwD	1600/-
	All Other Candidates	3200/-
OCI/PIO candidates	Female Candidates (GEN and GEN-PwD)	1600/-
	OPEN (GEN-PwD)	1600/-
	OPEN (GEN)	3200/-
Foreign Candidates	Candidates Residing in SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation)Countries	$100
	Candidates Residing in Non-SAARC Countries	$200

 JEE Advanced Admit Card

The JEE Advanced Admit Card for the Registered candidates will be issued by IIT Kanpur on 11th May 2025.The candidates will be able to download the Admit card till 18th May 2025. To access the JEE Advanced Admit Card, the candidates need to have their application number and date of birth. The Admit Card will be sent to the registered  E-mail Id. The admit card is a crucial document that is required for attempting the JEE Advanced Exam.

JEE Advanced Data: Number of Candidates Registered, Qualified, and Seats Offered

Here are the past year’s trends for JEE Advanced, including the number of candidates registered and qualified and the number of seats offered

Category	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Number of candidates registered	160,838	151,193	160,038	189,744	186,584	Yet to be announced
Number of Candidates qualified	43,204	41,862	40,712	43,773	48,248	Yet to be announced
Number of seats offered	16,053	16,232	16,598	17,385	17,740	Yet to be announced
Qualification Rate	28.64%	29.54%	26.17%	24.26%	26.77%	Yet to be announced

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