
JEE Mains 2023: Marks relaxation for top 20 percentile board students
Live MintThe top 20 percentile students of each education board will now be eligible to seek admission in IITs and NITs and appear for JEE Advanced even if they have not scored 75 per cent marks in class 12, according to Ministry of Education sources. The decision comes against the backdrop of constant demands for relaxing the eligibility criteria for JEE, which requires at least 75 per cent marks in aggregate in the class 12 examination conducted by the respective education boards. “As per the Information Bulletin of Joint Entrance Examination -2023, the candidates who qualify for admission to NITs/IITs and CFTIs and for admissions based on JEE rank, should have secured at least 75% marks in the Class 12 examination conducted by the respective Boards,” according to a statement by the National Testing Agency. In view of the above and in the interest of the students, it has been decided that the eligibility conditions for Admission to NITS, HIITS, and CFTI participating through Central Seat Allocation Board will be as given below: For the candidates who qualify for admission in the NITs, IIIT's and ach other CFTIs whose admissions are based on the JEE ranks, they should have secured at least 75% marks in the Class 12 examinations or be in the top 20 percentile in Class 12 examination conducted by respective Boards. According to the JEE 2023 information bulletin, admission to BE/BTech/ BArch/BPlanning programmes in the NITs, IIITs, and CFT via central seat allocation board will be based on all India rank with the additional eligibility of at least 75 per cent in aggregate in the class 12 examination conducted by the respective education boards.
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