If I score less than 75% in boards but cracked JEE Advanced, will I be accepted in IIST (Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology)?
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Admission criteria for Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) can vary depending on the specific programme and year, but typically the eligibility requirements include both academic qualifications and entrance examination scores. For admission to IIST's undergraduate programs in Aerospace Engineering, Avionics, and Physical Sciences, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Must have scored at least 75% aggregate marks in their Class 12 board examinations (or equivalent) in the Science stream Physics Chemistry and Mathematics) or be in the top 20 percentile in their Class 12 board examinations conducted...more -
Admission to IIST (Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology) is based on the JEE Advanced score and other criteria such as age, educational qualifications, and medical fitness. While the admission process is subject to change, as of my knowledge in cutoff, IIST required candidates to have scored at least 75% aggregate marks in their class XII (or equivalent) board exams or be in the top 20 percentile of their respective boards. So, if you score less than 75% in your boards but have cracked JEE Advanced you may still be eligible for admission to IIST if you are in the top 20 percentile of your respective boards. However, it's es...more
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To be eligible for JEE Advanced JoSAA counselling:
- Candidates should have JEE Advanced rank
- Candidates must have passed class 12 or equivalent exam
- Candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry and Maths in class 12
- In class 12, canmdidates must have score 75% aggregate marks or must be in top 20 percentile scorers in class 12 of their respective school board.
No, your candidature will be rejected as you need to have minimum of 75% in class 12 to be eligible for admisison to the IITs, NIT, IIITs and GFTIs via the JoSAA counselling. Even if you pass JEE Advanced and JEE Main, of you do not have 75% minimum marks in class 12 boards you will no get admissions.
Devdutta Majhi was the female topper in JEE Advanced 2025. She has scored 312 marks out of 360 marks and got anm all India rank of 16.
In 2025, the number of male candidates who passed JEE Advanced were 44,974 and 9,404 females qualified.
1,87,223 candidates registered for JEE Advanced 2025 and 1,80,422 appeared in the exam. Of them, 54,378 passed the JEE Advanced exam in 2025.
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