The Hon'ble Supreme Court of India has accorded eligible candidates a third chance to sit for JEE Advanced 2025. This landmark order, dated January 10, 2025, dealing with Writ Petition (Civil) Nos. 854/2024 and 17/2025, finally rescues the students who had to undergo inauspicious moments during their academic careers.
Eligibility Criteria for Third Attempt
Candidates who meet the following criteria are eligible to register for JEE Advanced 2025:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| First Class 12 Appearance | Candidates must have appeared for their Class 12 exams for the first time in 2023. |
| Withdrawal Period | They must have officially withdrawn from their academic courses between November 5–18, 2024. |
| Adherence to Brochure Guidelines | All other eligibility conditions in Clause 11 of the JEE Advanced 2025 Information Brochure. |
Also Read: JEE Advanced 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Mandatory Documents for Registration
To complete the registration process, eligible candidates must provide the following documents:
| Document | Description |
| Institutional Certification | Letter signed by the Head of Institution (Dean/Principal/Director) in the prescribed format. |
| Affidavit | Duly attested affidavit on a ₹10 non-judicial stamp paper. For minors, this must be provided by guardians. |
| Withdrawal Notification | Official withdrawal letter issued by the candidate’s previous institution. |
Candidates must ensure that all submitted documents are authentic. Incorrect or forged documents will result in immediate cancellation of registration and potential legal action.
Important Implications of the Decision
This decision reaffirms the Supreme Court’s commitment to ensuring justice and fairness in education. By allowing a third attempt, students who withdrew from academic courses due to unforeseen circumstances are provided with another opportunity to achieve their aspirations.
Also Read: Supreme Court Permits Dropped-Out Students to Register for JEE Advanced 2025
Important Considerations
Candidates must pass through Annexure VI attached to the JEE Advanced 2025 brochure for guidelines and formats in document submission.
For more details, including eligibility conditions in detail, visit the official website of JEE Advanced.
