JEE Advanced 2026 Eligibility: Age, Qualification, Nationality & Attempt Limits

JEE Advanced 2026 eligibility explained — minimum age, maximum age, educational qualification, nationality rules, attempt limits, reservation categories. Based on the latest official notification.

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JEE Advanced 2026 eligibility criteria

Among top 2.5 lakh JEE Main rankers. Age limit: 25 years (30 for SC/ST/PwD). Class 12 aggregate of 75% or top 20 percentile in respective boards.

Before you apply

Confirm your Class 12 stream matches the required subject combination.
Check the maximum age limit on the application date (not the exam date).
Keep scans of photo ID, mark sheets, category certificate, and passport-size photo ready.

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