What is DS certificate in JEE Advanced?
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In context of JEE Advanced, DS certificate is a document for candidates in the Defense Service (DS) category who qualify for reserved seats in Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other participating institutes.
Not all defence service personnel's children are eligible for DS category seats. Two DS category seats are earmarked for preferential allotment in each Institute for children of defence/paramilitary personnel killed or permanently disabled in action during war or peacetime operations. To avail this preferential allotment, a DS candidate must be in the Common Rank List of JEE (Advanced) 2025. A certificate issued by respect
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