General Eligibility
- Indian citizen and foreign nationals are eligible to apply.
- Students should have born on or after 1st October 1992 (for general candidates) and 1st October 1987 (for SC/ST & PwD candidates).
- Students can attempt for JEE Advanced for maximum two times in consecutive years.
- Candidates whose Class XII (or equivalent) examination results for the academic year 2014-15 were declared after June 2015 are eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2017.
- Candidates who have been admitted in an IIT/ISM in the past are not eligible to appear the JEE Advanced or candidates who have accepted any seat in IIT/ISM by reporting at the reporting centre. Students whose admissions were cancelled at IITs or ISM are not eligible to apply.
- Students who have been admitted first time in a preparatory course in any IITs in the year 2016 are eligible to apply for JEE Advanced 2017.
- Those candidates who have paid the seat acceptance fee in 2016 but not accepted the seat are also eligible to apply.
