Registration for JEE Advanced 2022: Out of 2.6 lakh candidates who cleared the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main, a total of 1.6 lakh students, including 50 foreign nationals, have registered for the JEE Advanced 2022, which will determine admissions to 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) across India.

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Last year, out of 2.6 lakh candidates who cleared the JEE (Main), 1.5 lakh registered for JEE Advanced.

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The registration process for the entrance test was completed on Thursday. The exam, which will be computer-based, is going to be held on August 28 at 600 centres in 226 cities across India. There is no test centre outside India. “Students who have filled the forms but are yet to complete the payment of examination fee will have time till August 12 to complete the process. Admit cards will be issued from August 23,” said an official from the JEE 2022 office.

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JEE Main Result 2022: National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release JEE Mains Session 2 result anytime soon. Once released the JEE Mains Session 2 result will be available on the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

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Last year, out of 2.6 lakh candidates who cleared the JEE (Main), 1.5 lakh registered for JEE (Advanced). Whereas in 2020, out of 2.5 lakh candidates who cleared JEE (Main) 1.6 lakh had registered for JEE (Advanced.) In both years, only 1.5 lakh students appeared for the test. There are 16,232 seats available, including in all the 23 IITs, which is a considerable increase from 13,000 in 2019. The increase includes 1,583 supernumerary seats for females.

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However, in recent times, IITs have been witnessing vacancy issues, especially the new IITs. While 121 seats were left vacant in 2017, it was only 96 in the previous year. According to officials at the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA), older IITs and popular courses do not see vacancies. “Whereas if a student does not manage to get a seat in a course or IIT he/she desires. taking admission to non-IIT technology college is preferred,” an official shared. Source: Indian Express.

Category-wise distribution of top 2,50,000* candidates (Criterion 1)

Order	Category	Number of “Top” candidates
1	OPEN	96187	101250
2	OPEN-PwD	5063	101250
3	GEN-EWS	23750	25000
4	GEN-EWS-PwD	1250	25000
5	OBC-NCL	64125	67500
6	OBC-NCL-PwD	3375	67500
7	SC	35625	37500
8	SC-PwD	1875	37500
9	ST	17812	18750
10	ST-PwD	938	18750

*The total number of candidates may be slightly greater than 2,50,000 in the presence of “tied” ranks / scores in any category.

Criterion 2 – Age limit

Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1997. Five years age relaxation is given to SC, ST, and PwD candidates, i.e., these candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1992.