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What is the admission process which has a gap of 2 years after 12th


Sunita 22nd Jun, 2025
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nigamaastha1 22nd Jun, 2025

If you have a 2-year gap after 12th, you can still apply for the undergraduate courses and entrance exams. There are a few things to remember. Most of the colleges/ Universities require documents like class 10 and 12th marksheets, transfer certificates, gap certificates, and identity proofs. Courses like Btech, BBA, BCom, BA, BSc still allow admissions after a gap.

OISHEE BANERJEE 22nd Jun, 2025

Hey! If you’ve taken a 2-year gap after 12th, no worries at all — you can still apply for most college courses without any major issues. A lot of students take time off for various reasons like exam prep, personal situations, or just to figure things out, and colleges are generally okay with that as long as your documents are in place.

Now, the exact admission process depends on what kind of course or field you're planning to apply for — whether it’s a degree in arts, science, commerce, engineering, medical, law, etc. But here’s how it usually goes:

You’ll need to apply through the regular admission process — either through entrance exams (like NEET, JEE, CUET, CLAT, etc.) or merit-based admissions depending on the course and college. During the application, you'll fill in your 12th marks and graduation year — your gap won’t disqualify you unless the course or college has a specific age limit or recent-pass-out requirement (which is rare and mostly only in a few national-level exams).

What you might be asked to submit is a gap certificate, which is just a simple document stating that you didn’t enroll in any other college during those two years and the reason for your gap. You can get this made at a notary or local court — it's super standard and easy to get.

Some universities or competitive exams may ask about the gap during document verification, but it’s mostly for formality and won’t block your admission as long as your academic records are legit and complete.

Hope this helps!

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