Can i change category from gen to ews gen while filling jee advance form
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Hello Preeti,
The candidates whose family has a gross annual income below Rs 8 lakh (Rupees eight lakh only) is to be identified as EWS for the benefit of reservation. Category declared during JEE (Main) registration cannot be changed during JEE (Advanced) registration.
If you had decleared your category as GEN-EWS during JEE (Main) registration then A valid GEN-EWS certificate as per the prescribed format, given in the JEE (Advanced) website, issued on or after 01-April-2019, were needed to upload for availing the benefits of GEN-EWS category.
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