JEE Advanced 2023: Want to study aerospace engineering in IITs? Know BTech cut-offs, colleges

NEW DELHI: Various school boards including the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) have declared board exam results 2023. Students who have passed exams and qualified in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2023 must be preparing for JEE Advanced 2023 now to seek admission to Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT). Apart from the popular BTech courses such as computer science and engineering, electronics and communication engineering, etc., students can also opt for off-beat programmes as aerospace engineering.

The highest JEE Advanced rank at which an IIT closed admission to open seats in BTech in Aerospace Engineering last year was 2,119 at IIT Bombay. IIT Guwahati will conduct the JEE Advanced 2023 for admission to engineering programmes at IITs on June 4. JEE Advanced admit card 2023 will be available on the official website – jeeadv.ac.in on May 29.

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Only those candidates who have qualified JEE Main 2023 will be eligible to appear for JEE Advanced 2023. Candidates should have also scored 75 percent in Class 12. This year, NTA revised the eligibility criteria and announced that students who have scored 75% marks or are in the top 20 percentile in Class 12 of any education board will be eligible to seek admission to IITs.

Recently, Bombay High Court dismissed the plea seeking relaxation of the 75% eligibility criteria. “At this stage we can't intervene with the ongoing process. It is for the government to consider students' grievances," the high court said. The petitioners had argued that even after qualifying for JEE Advanced 2023 and giving the exam, they will not be able to seek admission because of the 75% eligibility criteria since they scored less than that.

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Once the JEE Advanced 2023 result is declared, candidates who qualify will have to participate in Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling 2023.

JEE Advanced 2023: IIT cut-offs for aerospace engineering last year

JoSAA conducted six rounds of counselling last year. The closing ranks of different IITs for gender-neutral open seats for BTech in aerospace engineering last year were as follows: