Nationality

Only Indian citizens are allowed to write this exam.

Special Provisions 

1. People other than Indian citizens are given the direct admission on the basis of their marks secured in a qualifying exam
2. People who are eligible for this provision include the children of

1. Non-Residential Indians
2. Overseas Citizens of India
3. Persons of Indian Origin
4. Indian workers in Gulf countries
5. Foreign citizens

Age limit 

As the students belonging to any age can appear in this exam, it presents a wonderful opportunity to get into the engineering courses.

Educational qualification for the Students from Maharashtra (Those who have completed higher secondary education

• Mathematics and Physics should have been the compulsory subjects in their higher secondary.
• The third subject could be any of the following:
• Chemistry
• Biotechnology
• Technical subjects
• Biology
• Vocational subjects

• The minimum marks in aggregate should be around 50% for general category and 45% for the people belonging to the categories like backward/reserved/ persons with disability

Educational qualifications for the students from Maharashtra (other categories)

• Applicants who have completed Diploma in Engineering and Technology should have got in aggregate at least 50% marks for general category and 45% marks for those who belong to categories like backward/reserved/persons with disability.

• Applicants who have completed B.Sc. degree from a recognized University should have got at least 50% marks for general category and 45% marks for those who belong to categories like backward/reserved/persons with disability.

Educational qualification for the students other than Indian Citizens

Mathematics and Physics should have been the compulsory subjects in their higher secondary other equivalent exams.

The third subject could be any of the following:

Chemistry

Biotechnology

Technical subjects

Biology

Vocational subjects

The minimum marks in aggregate should be around 50%

Educational qualification for All India candidates and Jammu and Kashmir Migrants

Candidates should have Mathematics as a subject in their higher secondary

They should have got the required score in JEE Main 2024 Paper 1 exam.

Domicile requirement

Type 1: Applicants who are born in Maharashtra or domiciled in Maharashtra

Place of passing the exam should be within the jurisdiction of that particular university.

Type 2: Applicants who were not born in Maharashtra, but their parents possess the domicile certificate.

Certificate issuing authority should fall within the limits of the respective University area.

Type 3: Candidates who do not belong to any of the above categories but either of their parents should work with the government of India or Government of India Undertaking.

Their posting should be within the limits of the required University

Type 4: Candidates who do not satisfy Type 1, Type 2 or Type 3 but either of his/her parents should be the employees or retires under the government of Maharashtra or under the government undertaking of Maharashtra.

After retirement, their place of settlement should fall within the jurisdiction of University

If either of them is posted outside, their last posting should be within the jurisdiction of the respective University

Type 5: Candidates whose medium of instruction in the higher secondary exam is Marathi but living in the Maharashtra-Karnataka disputed area

They will be allotted the seats under outside home University

Special educational qualification for some courses

Candidates should have biology in their higher secondary for Bio-engineering / Biotechnology courses

Female candidates are not eligible for Mining Engineering courses.