JEE Advanced 2019: IIT-Roorkee starts application process for foreign nationals

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For foreign nationals, the last date to apply is May 9 (Thursday), 2019, however, candidates can continue paying the fee till May 10 (Friday).

This year the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee is conducting the entrance exam. It is scheduled to be held on May 27, 2019. Earlier, it was to be held on May 19 but was rescheduled on the pretext of elections. Check full story here.

This year, NTA is conducting the JEE Main. A total of 9,29,198 students registered for the JEE Main in January against 9,35,741 appearing for the same in April session. In the April session, a rise of 6,543 candidates for engineering courses has been registered. However, an exact reverse trend was observed in architecture courses where the number of registered candidates dropped from 1,80,052 in January to 1,69,767 in April with a dip of 10,285 students was registered.

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JEE Advanced 2019: Eligibility

Age limit: Candidates should have been born on before October 1, 1994. Further relaxation of five years is allowed for SC, ST, PwD candidates.

Education: Among Indian nationals, only the candidates who secure a rank in top 2,45,000 are eligible to appear for the exam, according to official notification. Those who cleared the exam last year can also apply.

JEE Advanced 2019: Documents required

For Indian nationals:

Class 10 certificate or birth certificate
Class 12 result certificate
Category certificate
Additional category certificate
PwD certificate
scribe request letter
DS certificate
OCI card/PIO card

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For Foreign Nationals:

Photograph
Signature
Class 10 certificate
Class 12 certificate
Identity proof
Passport of mother
Passport of father
Testimonial as applicable

JEE Advanced 2019: How to apply

Step 1: Visit the official website, jeeadv.nic.in
Step 2: On the homepage, click on register for JEE advanced ‘click here’ link
Step 3: You will be redirected to a new page
Step 4: Register using basic details
Step 5: Log-in using the registration number
Step 6: Fill form, upload images
Step 7: Make payment

JEE Advanced 2019: Fee

Candidates will have to pay Rs 2600 as registration fee. For SC, ST and PwD candidates and Indian and PIO female candidates (all categories) the fee is Rs 1300. For foreign nationals, the fee is $150 and for SAARC nationals it is $75. Additional GST will be applicable on all the fees.