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    IIT Courses After Class 12 PCM Without JEE Advanced 2026

    Vivek KumarUpdated on 27 May 2026, 06:04 PM IST

    Getting into IITs for BTech, B.Arch, and other engineering programmes require candidates to clear JEE Advanced 2026. However, apart from these traditional IIT courses, students can also get into India’s top premier institutes through BS and BSc degrees. IITs like IIT Madras and IIT Guwahati provide admission without JEE to its BS and BSc degree programmes.

    This Story also Contains

    1. IIT Courses without JEE Advanced
    2. IIT Courses Without JEE Advanced: Fee Structure
    3. Admission Process
    4. What After IIT Online Degree?
    IIT Courses After Class 12 PCM Without JEE Advanced 2026
    IIT Courses After Class 12 PCM Without JEE Advanced 2026

    Candidates have to pass the entrance test or a qualifier exam to enrol in these IIT courses after 12th PCM without JEE Mains and Advanced. If you are looking to earn an IIT degree but do not have qualified the JEE exam, this article is for you. Here, you will get to know the alternative pathways to enter top-tier IITs and earn an IIT degree without even compromising your other commitments.

    IIT Courses without JEE Advanced

    IITs offer undergraduate courses allowing 12th PCM passed out students to enrol without qualifying for JEE Advanced. Check below the list of IIT courses without JEE Advanced:

    Course NameIITsEligibility

    BS Degree in Data Science and Applications

    IIT Madras

    • Class 12 or equivalent irrespective of age or academic background

    • Class 11 final exam students

    • Must have studied Mathematics and English in Class 10.

    BS Degree in Electronic Systems

    IIT Madras

    • Class 12 or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics

    • Class 11 final exam students

    • Students who have passed Maths and Physics separately through NIOS or any other equivalent organisation

    BS Degree in Aeronautics and Space Technology

    IIT Madras

    • Class 12 or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics

    • Class 11 final exam students

    • Students who have passed Maths and Physics separately through NIOS or any other equivalent organisation

    BS Degree in Management and Data Science

    IIT Madras

    • Class 12 or equivalent irrespective of age or academic background

    • Class 11 final exam students

    • Must have studied Mathematics and English in Class 10

    BSc (Hons) in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

    IIT Guwahati

    Class 12 examination or equivalent with a minimum score of 60% (overall / aggregate)

    B.Sc / B.S in Applied AI and Data Science

    IIT Jodhpur

    Class 12th with Mathematics and Secured 60% or more

    BBA (Hybrid Mode)

    IIT Patna

    • 10 + 2 in all Streams with a minimum of 60% (cumulative)

    • A valid score/rank in national/state level entrance (i.e., JEE (Advanced/Main), NEET, CUET, BITSAT, KVPY/NTSE/INSPIRE scholarship holders, State Entrance Examinations) OR Valid score in International Entrance Test; US (SAT-I/SAT-II), UK(BMAT) OR IIT-SAT

    BS in Computer Science & Data Analytics

    IIT Patna

    • 10 + 2 in Science Streams with a minimum of 60% (cumulative)

    • Valid Score/Rank in National/State Level Entrance (i.e., JEE (Advanced/Main), NEET, CUET, BITSAT, KVPY/NTSE/INSPIRE scholarship holders, State Entrance Examinations) or a Valid score in International Entrance Test: US (SAT-I/SAT-II), UK (BMAT) otherwise candidates have to qualify the IITP-SAT Entrance Exam conducted by IIT Patna.

    BS in Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity

    IIT Patna

    • 10 + 2 in Science Streams with a minimum of 60% (cumulative)

    • Valid Score/Rank in National/State Level Entrance (i.e., JEE (Advanced/Main), NEET, CUET, BITSAT, KVPY/NTSE/INSPIRE scholarship holders, State Entrance Examinations) or a Valid score in International Entrance Test: US (SAT-I/SAT-II), UK (BMAT) otherwise candidates have to qualify the IITP-SAT Entrance Exam conducted by IIT Patna.

    IIT Courses Without JEE Advanced: Fee Structure

    Below is the fee structure for each IIT course available without JEE Advanced:

    IIT Madras BS Fee Structure

    ProgrammeFees

    BS in Data Science and Applications

    Rs 3,86,000 - Rs 4,50,000

    BS in Electronic Systems

    Rs 5,80,000

    BS in Aeronautics and Space Technology

    Rs 6,12,000

    BS in Management and Data Science

    Rs 3,82,000 - Rs 4,46,000

    IIT Guwahati BSc Fee Structure

    ProgrammeFees

    BSc in Data Science and AI

    Rs 3,01,900

    BSc (Hons) in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

    Rs 3,78,900

    IIT Jodhpur Fee Structure

    ProgrammeFees

    B.Sc / B.S in Applied AI and Data Science

    Rs 99,000 per year

    IIT Patna Fee Structure

    ProgrammeFees

    BBA (Hybrid)

    Rs 69,000 per semester

    BS in Computer Science & Data Analytics (Hybrid)

    Rs 56,400 per semester

    BS in Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity (Hybrid)

    Rs 56,400 per semester


    Also Read: MTech Without GATE in IIT Kanpur: Fees, Eligibility, Admission 2026 & Selection

    Admission Process

    Candidates enrolling in IIT courses without JEE must have passed class 12th with Physics and Mathematics. IIT admissions for online programmes are offered based on Class 12th examination results and an institute-level entrance test.

    • IIT Madras conducts a qualifier exam for admission to its BS degree programmes.

    • IIT Guwahati conducts an online qualifier test to qualify for the admission process for its BSc (Hons.) programme.

    • IIT Jodhpur conducts a Qualifying Test to assess candidates’ aptitude and seriousness for its BSc degree programme.

    • IIT Patna conducts IITP-SAT Entrance Exam for its BS degree.

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    What After IIT Online Degree?

    IIT courses with JEE Advanced lead students to higher education like Master of Science (MS) and MTech in India and abroad. Students can either pursue MS/MSc and MTech programmes from the same institute or others with GATE.

    Here is the Real Example

    After completing IIT Madras BS degree, students opted for PG programmes not only in India but also abroad.

    CountryMasters/PhDTotal

    Outside India

    University of Massachusetts

    4

    University of Texas

    2

    University of sydney

    2

    University of California

    3

    North Carolina State University

    2

    Imperial College

    2

    World Quant University

    1

    University of Warwick

    1

    University of Toronto - Canada

    1

    University of Bristol

    1

    TU, Dortmund

    1

    Toulouse School of Economics

    1

    The University of Pennsylvania

    1

    Technische University- Berlin

    1

    New York University

    1

    National University-Singapore

    1

    ITMO University-Russia

    1

    Arizona State University

    1

    Outside India Total


    27

    India

    Indian Institute of Technology

    (IITM-14, IITD-8, IITB-2, IITK-2, IITR-2, IITH-1,IITG-1, IIT Ropar-1, IITMandi-1)

    32

    Indian Institute of Science

    2

    Chennai Mathematical Institute

    1

    Indian Statistical Institute

    1

    Indian Institute of Management

    1

    Indian School of Business

    2

    Others

    9

    India Total


    48

    Source: IIT Madras Batch 2025 Summary Report

    Also Read: How IIT Online Degree Adds Value to Your B.Tech Degree?

    Students after Class 12 PCM can enrol in IIT courses without JEE Advanced alongside an offline college degree. This allows them to gain interdisciplinary knowledge and skills of their programmes and explore industries of their interest while building a network of like-minded individuals.

    Questions related to Mathematics

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    Hello students,
    Solved Karnataka 2nd PUC Model Question Papers 2026–27 are not currently covered by us. You can refer to the article for model question papers 2026-27 for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Kannada and English.
    https://school.careers360.com/boards/kseeb/karnataka-2nd-puc-model-question-paper-2025-26

    Hi Sabarinathan,

    Sorry, dear, we do not have question papers in Tamil. However, if you refer to the PYQs in English medium, please refer to the article link below:

    https://school.careers360.com/boards/dge-tamil-nadu/tamilnadu-12th-model-question-papers

    In this article, all the previous years' question papers of Tamil Nadu Class 12 - All Subjects.

    Please add important information to your question, like class, school board, exam, year, etc.

    Dear Student,

    The Indian Air Force (IAF) generally recognises a Class 12 Mathematics marksheet or certificate obtained through the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) for Flying Branch entries like AFCAT, provided you meet all other criteria.

    For the Flying Branch, you must have passed Class 12 with a minimum