IIT Admission Process for Foreign Students: JEE Advanced 2021

IIT Admission Process for Foreign Students is done through JEE ADVANCED 2021. The admission process for foreign students in IIT is different from Indian students. Such students don’t have to give the JEE Main 2021 exam. JEE Advanced 2021 provides admission into various UG programmes across 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).

Candidates who are not from India and have studied class 12 in abroad are known as foreign candidates. Seats allotted to the foreign nationals in IITs is 10% extra of the total number of seats in each IIT course. The candidate may read the complete details regarding the admission of foreign students in the article below.

JEE Advanced 2021 Online Registration for Foreign Nationals

The details regarding the JEE Advanced 2021 registration for foreign candidates are mentioned below:

• JEE Advanced 2021 registration process will start soon.
• Candidates can fill the application form through online mode.
• Candidates may fill the details as per the guidelines in the documents.

JEE Advanced 2021 Registration Fee For Foreign Nationals

The application fee details of JEE Advanced 2021 Registration form are given below:

• Mode of Payment: Candidates can pay the JEE Advanced application fee through online mode only via:
  • Debit card
  • Credit card
  • Net banking

JEE Advanced 2021 Eligibility Criteria for Foreign Nationals

The details regarding the JEE Advanced 2020 eligibility criteria are mentioned below:

• Age limit: Candidates should have born on or after 01 October 1995.
• Number of Attempts: A candidate can attempt the JEE Advanced exam a maximum of two times in consecutive years.
• Appearance in Class 12: A candidate should have appeared in Class 12 (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2019 or 2020.

Performance in Class XII (Or Equivalent) Board Examination

The candidates should satisfy at least one of the following two criteria for admission to IITs:

1. Candidates must have scored at least 75% aggregate marks in Class 12 or equivalent exam.

2. Candidates must be in the top 20 percentile of successful candidates in their respective Class 12 or equivalent exam.

Documents Required for Registration of Foreign Nationals

The documents required in JEE Advanced 2021 for foreign nationals while the registration process is given below:

• Birth certificate
• Class XII marks sheet/certificate for 75% cut-off (if available at the time of registration)
• Identity proof
• Citizenship certificate/Passport
• Testimonial (if required)

JEE Advanced Foreign Centres

The JEE Advanced 2021 exam centres in foreign countries are mentioned below:

• Dhaka (Bangladesh)
• Dubai (UAE)
• Kathmandu (Nepal)
• Singapore

JEE Advanced 2020 FAQs