Educational Qualification : The minimum academic qualification for admission through AIEEE is a pass in 10+2 (senior secondary Class XII) examination or its equivalent referred to as the qualifying examination from a recognized Board/University. Those appearing in 10+2 final or equivalent examination may also appear in AIEEE for consideration of provisional admission. Admission to AIEEE is meant for Indian nationals only.

Age Limit : Candidates between 16-24 years of age on the first day of October of the year of admission are eligible.  In the case of SC, ST and PH candidates, upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years. Date of birth as recorded in the Secondary Education Board/University certificate only will be taken as authentic.