Dear

According to the information yes, you are eligible to appear for JEE Mains and JEE Advanced in your drop year as a private candidate.

1. Appearance in Class 12 Examination : You must have appeared for the Class 12 (or equivalent) examination for the first time in 2023, 2024, or 2025 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

2. Age Limit : Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 2000. SC, ST, and PwD candidates get a five-year age relaxation.

3. Number of Attempts : You can attempt JEE Advanced a maximum of two times in three consecutive years.

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Since you are repeating your Class 12 exams as a private candidate, you meet the criteria for appearing in JEE Mains and Advanced.

Thanks.