I applied and got my OBC NCL certificate from the competent authority on April 3, 2025, i.e ,after the JEE(Mains) Second session form correction date. Now can I apply for JEE(Advanced) as OBC category? please advise.
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Yes, you can apply for JEE Advanced 2025 under the OBC-NCL category .
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The OBC-NCL certificate must be issued after April 1, 2024 , and your certificate (dated April 3, 2025) is valid.
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Even if you applied for JEE Mains as General , you can register as OBC-NCL for JEE Advanced.
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During JEE Advanced registration, upload your OBC-NCL certificate in the prescribed format.
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Ensure your certificate format and eligibility match the official JEE Advanced guidelines.
You're eligible to apply under OBC-NCL for JEE Advanced 2025.
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