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Hello sir, I am studying in 12th with NIOS board and want to apply for JEE Main exam. Am I eligible to apply for it? How much time I can apply for it being a ST student?

CBSE Board conducts the JEE Exam to provide admission in undergraduate course in IITs and NIITs. You are eligible to appear in JEE exam if you have Physics, chemistry, maths as a compulsory subject in class 12 ,but make sure that unless you score 65%(for ST/SC only) in class 12th or be in the top 20 percentile in class 12 exam conducted by representative board you can not get admission in IITs or NIITs. Also you need to secure good rank in JEE main exams for getting top colleges.

Age criteria to apply
> Candidate whose date of birth falls on or after 1st Oct 1992 can apply for the JEE mains 2017 exam.
* If a candidate qualify 12th and appear for improvement for one or more subjects ,then top 20 profile cut off will be considered

NIOS stands for National Institute of Open Schooling and it is a recognised board.

The certificate of the board is valid to appear for entrance examination for recruitment in jobs or to get admission in higher school.

Yes, you are eligible to appear for JEE ( Joint Entrance Examination ). The eligibility to appear for examination is that candidate must have passed 12th or appearing with PCM as main paper.

To get syllabus and other details about examination visit at www.jeemain.nic.in.

The number of attempts for ST students is same as for general candidates. So, there is three attempts for Main and two for Advanced stage.

Yes, you will be eligible to appear for JEE Main examination after 12th from NIOS. The eligibility is :-

Candidate must have passed or appearing for 12th from a recognised board.

Candidate's must have minimum 45% in PCM.

The application form for examination is available now at www.jeemain.nic.in.

Yes, you are eligible to apply for JEE Main examination after completion of your 12th standard from NIOS Board. Candidates who have passed 12th standard or an equivalent examination with PCM stream from a Government recognised board are eligible to apply for JEE Main examination.

The maximum age limit to apply for JEE Main examination is 25 years as on 31st December of the year of examination. Upper age relaxation is applicable to reserved category candidates as per government rules.

Originally Posted by Anand satyam

Hello sir, I am studying in 12th with NIOS board and want to apply for JEE Main exam. Am I eligible to apply for it? How much time I can apply for it being a ST student?

If you have completed 12th standard from a recognized board with physics, chemistry and mathematics with above 50% marks then you are eligible for JEE Main exam. 5% marks relaxation is provided for SC/ST category candidates.

You can apply consecutively for 3 years.

Your age should be in between 17 to 25 years.

Sir I have given jee main in 2017 and I got selected but because off less percentage I have not got admission and I m from CBSE board and in 2018 I am preparing for JEE main and giving paper from NIOS board to increase the percentage can I illegible for JEE