For GE and OBC categories max tentative age eligible is 25,
E.g. Only those candidates whose
date of birth falls on or after October 01, 1985, are eligible to appear in JEE-2010.
For SC, ST, and PD categories max tentative age eligible is 30,
E.g. candidates who were born on
or after October 01, 1980, are eligible.
Note: Date of birth as recorded in the High School/first Board/Pre-University Certificate will be taken as authentic.
All qualified candidates will have to submit a Physical Fitness certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner in the prescribed format that will be made available to them at an appropriate time. They will be admitted only if they are physically fit for pursuing a course of study at the participating institutes.
Candidates opting for these courses should make sure that they do not have any form of colour blindness. They will be required to submit a certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner to this effect at the time of counseling. Persons with one-eyed vision are not permitted to work underground.
Section 46 (1) of the Mines Act, 1952 states that “No woman shall, notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, be employed (a) in any part of a mine which is below ground, (b) in any mine above ground except between the hours 6 a.m. and 7 p.m.”. Female candidates are not admitted to Mining Engineering and Mining Machinery Engineering at ISMU, Dhanbad, whereas the corresponding programmes at IIT Kharagpur and IT-BHU, Varanasi, have no such restriction.