Age and qualifying exam requirements
Students must have passed class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. There is no upper age limit for JEE Main as of the latest NTA guidelines, but students should verify the current notification.
Number of attempts
Students can attempt JEE Main up to three consecutive years after passing class 12. Each year has two sessions, so the total attempt window is six sessions across three years.
Category-wise rules
SC, ST, and PwD candidates may have relaxed qualifying marks. Always check the official NTA notification for the current cycle as rules can change.
Quick Answers
Can a student who passed class 12 in 2023 appear for JEE Main 2026?
Yes, provided they have not exhausted their three-year attempt window. Students who passed in 2023 can appear in 2024, 2025, and 2026.
Is there a minimum percentage required in class 12 for JEE Main?
There is no minimum percentage for appearing in JEE Main, but for admission to NITs and IIITs through JoSAA, students need at least 75% in class 12 (65% for SC/ST).
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