My father was a retired army officer , he has retired in October this year. What shall I fill in the father's occupation category in Jee main form?

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My father was a retired army officer , he has retired in October this year. What shall I fill in the father's occupation category in Jee main form?

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Anshul Thakur 17th Nov, 2025

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Rahul Mandal 19th Nov, 2025

Hello,

In the JEE Main application form, you should select the "Retired" option for your father's occupation category. If "Retired" is not an explicit option in the dropdown menu, choose "Others." Here in this article you will find more about the JEE Main application.

I hope it will clear your query!!

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