How Many Students Get Admission into IIT?

eSaral Academic and Editorial Team
How Many Students Get Admission into IIT: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the JEE Main Session 1 exam at 544 centers across 291 cities. This year, the attendance rate for the B.Tech paper was an impressive 95.8% of the total registered candidates. Notably, the number of registered candidates increased by 27% compared to JEE Main 2023. NTA received a total of 824,945 registrations from male students and 406,920 from female students. During the January session, 1,170,036 students appeared for Paper 1, and 55,493 students appeared for Paper 2. These statistics highlight a significant rise in participation and interest in the JEE Main exam. For detailed information about the number of students who appeared for the JEE Mains exam 2024.
Number of Candidates who Appeared and Registered for JEE Main 2024
Number of common candidates registered in all the Two (January/April) Sessions of JEE (Main) - 2024 for Paper 2. | 99086 |
Number of common candidates appeared in all the Two (January/April) Sessions of JEE (Main) - 2024 for Paper 2 | 71009 |
Number of candidates registered in B.Arch (Session 2) for JEE (Main) - 2024 Examination | 73362 |
Number of candidates appeared in B.Arch (Session 2) for JEE (Main) - 2024 Examination | 36707 |
Number of candidates registered in B.Planning (Session 2) for JEE (Main) – 2024 Examination | 38105 |
Number of candidates appeared in B.Planning (Session 2) for JEE (Main) – 2024 Examination | 16228 |
Gender/Category-wise distribution of candidates Registered in both Sessions
GENDER | GENERAL | GEN-EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PWD | Total |
Male | 19136 | 5550 | 20213 | 7085 | 3213 | 248 | 55197 |
Female | 16680 | 3330 | 17128 | 4626 | 2123 | 122 | 43887 |
Third Gender | 1 | 1 |
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Total | 35817 | 8881 | 37341 | 11711 | 5336 | 370 | 99086 |
Gender/Category-wise distribution of candidates who appeared in both Sessions
GENDER | GENERAL | GEN-EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PWD | Total |
Male | 12466 | 4549 | 14838 | 4655 | 2265 | 164 | 38773 |
Female | 11774 | 2736 | 12797 | 3370 | 1559 | 98 | 32236 |
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Total | 24240 | 7285 | 27635 | 8025 | 3824 | 262 | 71009 |
Number of candidates registered and appeared for JEE Main 2024
Number of common candidates Registered in both sessions (January/April) of the JEE Main 2024 | 9,24,636 |
Number of common candidates Appeared in both sessions (January/April) of the JEE Main 2024 exam | 8,22,899 |
Number of candidates registered in January 2024 Session 1 exam | 12,21,624 |
Number of candidates who appeared in the January 2024 Session 1 exam | 11,70,048 |
Number of candidates registered in April 2024 exam | 11,79,569 |
Number of candidates who appeared in the April Session exam | 10,67,959 |
Total number of Unique Candidates Registered in both Sessions (January/April) of the JEE (Main) - 2024 Examination | 14,76,557 |
Total Number of Unique Candidates Appeared in both Sessions (January/April) of the JEE (Main) - 2024 Examination | 14,15,110 |

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