What is JEE Main Eligibility Criteria?
Criteria | Decription |
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Age limit | There is no age limit to appear in JEE Main. |
Year of passing qualifying exam | The candidates who have passed the class 12 / equivalent examination in 2025, 2026 or are appearing in 2027, irrespective of their age, can appear in JEE Mains 2027. |
Nationality | Candidates must be Indian citizens. Foreign Nationals, NRIs, PIOs (Persons of Indian Origin), and OCIs (Overseas Citizens of India) can also apply. |
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Check JEE Mains eligibility for 2027 below:
Eligibility Parameter | Eligibility Condition |
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Age Limit | No age limit |
Qualifying exam | Class 12/equivalent exam |
Year of passing the qualifying exam | 2025, 2026 or appearing in 2027 |
Subjects in the qualifying exam |
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JEE Main class 12 percentage criteria | No minimum percentage required to appear in JEE Main |
JEE Main number of attempts |
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