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i cleared by 12th in 2024 as a pcb student but i took drop for 2 years , now i decided to give class 12th again as a fresh candidate with pcm via nios april 2026 , will i be eligible for jee advanced, mains in 2026

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You passed 12th in 2024 as a PCB student and now plan to appear again in 2026 with PCM through NIOS.
For JEE Main 2026, you will be eligible because students can appear in the year they pass 12 and up to two more years.
Since you are giving

Mere 12th main 57 % hai kya main jee advanced de sakti hu meri category general hai or roll number 2255228735 hai

SEJAL JAIN

13 Feb'26

HELLO,

If you are from General category with 57 percent in 12th then to appear for JEE Advanced you need to be in top percentile of your board as the eligibility for JEE advanced you need at least 75 percent in 12th or in the top 20 percentile of your

maine 11th repeat kiya hai . ormain jee ki tayari ka plan banaya hu agar main jee main + jee adv clear kar leta hu to kisi bhi iit ya nit main admission le sakta hu ?. mene 11th repeat kiya hua hai to mujhe jee main ke exam or jee advance ke ecam main baithne diya jayega?

Devanshi Goyal

10 Jan'26

HELLO,

Repeating class 11th does not affect your JEE eligibility .

For JEE Main there is no age limit , you can appear if you have passed or are appearing in class 12th in the eligible year , so repeating the class 11th will not affect your eligibility.

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Sir, I passed my intermediate exams from the UP Board in 2024, but due to health issues, I couldn't appear for JEE and JEE Advanced in 2024. However, I took both (JEE Mains and JEE Advanced) in 2025. So, am I eligible for JEE Advanced in 2026? Please guide me, sir.

Devanshi Goyal

30 Dec'25

Hello,

You passed your Class 12 (Intermediate) from UP Board in 2024 .
As per JEE Advanced rules , a candidate can appear only in the year of Class 12 passing and the next consecutive year

Eligible years for you were 2024 and 2025
You already appeared in 2025
2026

At any iit , is there different branch for Ai and robotics with ml or all together there is computer science engineering after jee advanced ?

Prachi Kumari

21 Dec'25

Hello,

Yes, many IITs now offer specialization BTech programs in AI and data science/engineering, separate from core CSE, while also providing AI/ML/robotics as electives or minors within CSE/other branches, with admission via JEE Advanced, but you'll find specific "robotics engineering" branches more at institutions like IITs/NITs, though IITs integrate robotics

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