Those applicants who fall short of a 75 percent aggregate in their class 12 boards will benefit from the 20 percentile condition. After discussions, the ministry decided that if a candidate is in the top 20 percentile, he or she is eligible because many top 20 percentile candidates in several state boards receive less than 75% of the possible points, or 350 points, a source said.
On January 12, the online registration period for the inaugural JEE-Main will close. The test will be given between January 24 and January 31. The JEE (Main) information bulletin for 2023 states that admission to BE/BTech/BArch/BPlanning programmes at NITs, IIITs, and CFT through the central seat allocation board will be based on all-India rank with the additional eligibility of at least 75% in aggregate in the class 12 examination taken by the relevant education boards.
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The qualifying aggregate for applicants from Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe is 65% on the class 12 board exams. During the pandemic, the eligibility requirements were not applied (2020, 2021 and 2022). The Bombay High Court, meanwhile, on Tuesday declined to postpone the JEE Mains exam that is slated for later this month.
A split bench made up of Chief Justice S V Gangapurwala and Justice Sandeep Marne ruled that postponing the pan-India exam in response to a Public Interest Litigation would not be suitable because it would harm thousands of IIT hopefuls. Anubha Sahai, a child rights advocate, filed the Public Interest Litigation in order to delay the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains until March. The petition challenged the National Testing Agencyu2019s (NTA) December 15 notification scheduling the examination between January 24 to 31, 2023.
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