NTA Eligibility for JEE Main, NEET, CUET, CMAT, DUET, JNUEE

NTA Eligibility for JEE Main, NEET, CUET, CMAT, DUET, JNUEE

Edited By Team Careers360 | Updated on Nov 06, 2024 06:02 PM IST

NTA Eligibility - NTA releases the eligibility for NTA exams. Candidates who meet the NTA eligiblity criteria can appear for the NTA exams. The National Testing Agency conducts exams like JEE Main, NEET, JNUEE, CMAT, UGC NET, NCHM, ICAR, and DUET. Aspirants are advised to check the NTA eligibility 2025 before filling out the NTA application form.

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  1. NTA Eligibility-JEE Main
  2. NTA Eligibility - NEET
  3. NTA Eligibility- CMAT
  4. NTA Eligibility- JNUEE
  5. NTA Eligibility- ICAR AIEEA
  6. DUET Mass Communication Eligibility Criteria
  7. UGC NET Eligibility Criteria by NTA
  8. NCHMCT Eligibility by NTA
  9. DUET Exam B.Tech Eligibility Criteria
NTA Eligibility for JEE Main, NEET, CUET, CMAT, DUET, JNUEE
NTA Eligibility for JEE Main, NEET, CUET, CMAT, DUET, JNUEE

It is mandatory for the candidates to fulfil the eligibility requirements to be eligible for the exam. If an applicant does not meet any eligibility criteria as prescribed by the authorities, this could lead to disqualification. NTA eligibility for these exams comprises factors like age limit, academic qualifications, nationality, etc. Read the full article to know all the details related to NTA eligibility.

NTA Eligibility-JEE Main

The National Testing Agency conducts the JEE Main exam every year for admission into the BTech and BArch/BPlan courses. The authorities have released the JEE Main 2025 eligibility criteria along with the official brochure. Candidates can check the JEE Main eligibility criteria from the following table:

Particulars

Details

Age limitNo age limit for the candidates

Qualifying Exam

Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent in 2023 or 2024 if he/she is appearing in 2025

Subjects Required in 10+2 (or equivalent) exam

B.Tech/ B.E

  • Physics

  • Mathematics

  • Any one of (Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Technical Vocational Subject)

B.Arch

  • Mathematics

  • Physics

  • Chemistry

B.Plan

  • Mathematics (Mandatory)

Number of Subjects in Qualifying Exam

The candidates should have qualified in 5 subjects:

  • Language

  • Mathematics

  • Physics

  • Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject

  • Any other subject

Qualifying Marks

Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent exam

Number of Attempts

Candidates are allowed to attempt JEE Main for three consecutive years. Since the examination is held twice a year, the candidates can attempt JEE Main six times in three years.

Admission Criteria for IITs, NITs, IIITs and CFTIs

For Paper I (B.Tech) - For admissions into NITs, IIITs and CFTIs, the candidates should have secured a minimum of 75% marks (65% for SC/ST category candidates) or should fall under the top 20 percentile of their respective boards.

For Paper II (B.Arch) - Should have scored 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in 10+2 or equivalent.

NTA Eligibility - NEET

Candidates can refer to the NEET eligibility criteria by NTA mentioned below:

Criteria

Details

Nationality

  • Indian Nationals

  • Non Resident Indians (NRIs)

  • Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)

  • Persons with Indian Origin (PIO)

  • Foreign Nationals

Age Limit

  • Candidates must be at least 17 years of age by December 31 of the year of attempt.


  • There is no upper age limit.

Qualification

  • Candidates must have qualified Class 12 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English as subjects.


  • Candidates appearing for their class 12 or equivalent are also eligible to appear for the exam.

Minimum marks required in qualifying exam

Each candidate must have scored the following in their class 12 or equivalent in aggregate:

  • General category candidates - 50%

  • PwD candidates - 45%

  • SC/ST/OBC NCL candidates– 40%

Additional Biology and Open School students

Candidates with Biology as an additional subject in Class 12 are also eligible.

Students who have completed Class 11 and Class 12 from open school are also eligible. (Subject to any new guidelines that may be announced by NTA).

Number of attempts

No Limit.

NTA Eligibility- CMAT

Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria which is prescribed by NTA before proceeding to fill the application form. The eligibility criteria of CMAT comprises the academic qualifications, age criteria and nationality.

  • Academic Qualifications - Candidates who are in the final year of their graduation or have completed their graduation can apply.

  • Age Limit- As per CMAT eligibility criteria, there is no age limit for those candidates who can appear in the entrance exam.

  • Nationality - Only Indian citizens are eligible to appear for the Common Management Admission Test.

NTA Eligibility- JNUEE

Candidates who wish to apply for JNU admission 2020 must keep in mind that they must fulfill the eligibility criteria of JNU 2020 in order to sit for the online examination. The JNUEE eligibility criteria 2020 comprises the academic qualifications, age criteria and nationality.

JNUEE Eligibility Criteria - Academic Qualification

CoursesEligibility Criteria
B.A (H) Arts
  • For BA (H) Arts programme, candidates must have passed Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent exam with at least 45 per cent marks.
  • Appearing candidates of Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent exam can also apply.
MA
  • Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree under 10+2+3 patterns from this university or any other recognized university with at least 50% marks.
M.Sc Life Sciences
  • Candidates should have completed B.Sc./B.Tech or Equivalent in Biological/Physical/Agricultural Sciences or Biotechnology from any recognized Institute/ university with a minimum 55 per cent aggregate marks.

NTA Eligibility- ICAR AIEEA

The university has set up a criterion for the candidates to fulfill in order to be deemed as eligible to take the online examination. The candidates must make sure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria of ICAR AIEEA 2020 in all the levels, i.e. academic eligibility, category-wise eligibility and age-bar. These levels are given as below-

ICAR AIEEA Eligibility Criteria - Academic Qualification

  • The candidates who are seeking admission in ICAR AIEEA 2020 UG programmes must make sure that they have qualified their 12th standard of the CBSE Board or any other examination within scope and standard which is equivalent to the Senior Secondary Examination of a recognised Indian Board/University.
  • The candidates who apply for PG programmes of ICAR AIEEA 2020 must make sure that they have passed all of the three years of their bachelor’s degree.

ICAR AIEEA Eligibility Criteria - Category Wise

Category
Required Percentage
General/OBC50%
SC/ST/PC40%


ICAR AIEEA Eligibility Criteria - Age Limit

  • For undergraduate programmes, candidates must have at least 16 years of age as on 31.08.2019.
  • For postgraduate programmes, candidates must have at least 19 years as on 31.08.2019.

DUET Mass Communication Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria of DU DSJ 2020 includes the academic, age and other parameters which the candidates must meet before they start filling the application form. A candidate must fulfill the below-mentioned Eligibility Criteria for DUET mass communication 2020 such as:

  • Candidates must score in 10+2 (Irrespective of their stream) at least 50% in class 12 are eligible to appear for the entrance exam. The aggregate of candidates’ marks will be calculated based on the four subjects, which comprises one compulsory language, along with three elective subjects.
  • The admission will be done on the basis of all India Entrance exam to be conducted by the University of Delhi

UGC NET Eligibility Criteria by NTA

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates belonging to general/unreserved/general-EWS must have a score of at least 55% in their Master's degree/ equivalent examination (MA, M.Sc, M.Com, M.Tech, MBA, etc.). The OBC/ SC/ ST/ PwD/ other gender categories must have a score of at least 50% in their Master's degree / equivalent examination to write this test.

  • Candidates who are pursuing their Master's degree, candidates who have appeared for their qualifying master's degree or those whose qualifying examination has been delayed are also eligible to apply for UGC NET. Such candidates must complete their Master’s degree within 2 years from the date of the NET results.

  • Candidates who are from the third gender category will have the lowest subject-wise cut off compared to the other lower categories.

  • The candidates who have passed the 4 year bachelor's degree program must have a percentage of 75%. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent may be allowed for backward castes ( SC/ST/OBC).

  • Candidates who are still pursuing their 4 year bachelor's degree may also apply for the exam. However, the candidates will be awarded the JRF/ admission to Ph.D only after fulfilling certain requirements.

  • Candidates who are doing their Bachelors degree can choose the subject of their choice in the NET exam in the discipline they want to pursue their Ph.D.

Age Limit

Post

Age limit

UGC ET JRF age limit

30 years

UGC NET age limit for Assistant Professor

No upper age limit

Note: The JRF age limit for general category is not more than 30 years.

NCHMCT Eligibility by NTA

  • Age Limit- The upper age limit for General and OBC candidates is 25 years while for SC/ST candidates it is 28 years.

  • Educational Requirements- Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent exams with English as one of the subjects. Candidates appearing in Class 12 can also appear provided that they submit the proof of passing the qualifying exam by September of the year they are considering admission for, otherwise, their provisional admission will be canceled.

  • Physical- Candidates have to provide a physical fitness certificate from a recognized medical practitioner.

DUET Exam B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

Candidates appearing for the entrance examination for admission to B.Tech degree programme must meet eligibility criteria of DUET B.Tech. The eligible candidates will only be able to apply for the admission through DUET. Application form of candidates not meeting the set DUET eligibility criteria will be rejected. Candidates must meet the following set eligibility criteria:

  • Qualifying Examination: Candidates must have qualified their Class 12th and must have secured an aggregate of 60% marks in the qualifying examination.

  • Qualifying Subject: Candidates must have secured at least 60% marks in four subjects which must include Mathematics as compulsory subject.

  • Age: There is no age criteria for candidates applying for admission to UG courses and wishes to get admission to participating colleges of DUET except in the programmes where the respective regulatory bodies, such as Medical Council of India (MCI), All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), Bar Council of India (BCI), National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Dental Council of India (DCI), etc. have prescribed the minimum age requirement in their regulations.

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