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Can I Get Admission After Two Gap Years With This JEE Mains Rank?

Mayank Chandel |2713 Answers |Ask -Follow

IIT-JEE, NEET-UG, SAT, CLAT, CA, CS Exam Expert - Answered on Jun 27, 2024

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Asked by Anonymous - Jun 22, 2024Hindi

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Hello sir. I have got two years of gap after 12th due to jee preparation as i have started preparing after 12th so i thought to give it one more chance. However i didn't get good results. I got 63.6% in jee mains and i am from obc- ncl category with a rank of 546818.So where i can think of getting admission? And how my gap years can affect my career opportunities?

Ans: The gap does not affect career opportunities, check the age limit for JEE before taking a drop this year.

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Asked by Anonymous - Sep 16, 2025Hindi

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Hello sir, I'm currently preparing for jee mains and advanced and also for class 12th as a private candidate for improvement. My story is that- i first gave my boards as a regular student in 2024 from cbse but i didn't pass in one subject, also couldn't clear my compartment also..I was at my lowest it was a very disturbing time in my life. Then i decided to give it my all so, i reappeared in boards 2025 as a failure students in all the subjects I scored 70% and passed every subject. I only focused on the boards no jee. I got some offers from private colleges but i wasn't satisfied. So i searched a bit and got to know that I still I one more chance for JEE ADVANCED as a I passed my 12th in 2025 means this year's but my percentage are not upto the eligibility criteria so I'm giving improvement exam for that. I wanted to ask like in future while college placements or job interviews will this 2 years of gap will affect my opportunities for jobs in good companies. I talked to some seniors they said it might do cuz the market is already very crowded. But it also depends upon my college cpga or projects and my skills. I'm bit scared of it although I know that it was anyway gonna be a question in future but still I want to how should I be prepared for it , what should I do in future that makes its less noticeable? Please suggest

Ans: First of all, don’t worry too much. In your life, five years will pass anyway! Many students experience setbacks in their academic journey, and what matters most is how you bounce back. In placements and job interviews, gaps are noticed, but they don’t define your future. Companies mainly look at your college CGPA, the quality of your projects, internships, problem-solving ability, and communication skills. Your two-year struggle will matter far less if you can demonstrate strong technical skills, good internships, and consistent performance during your B.Tech. To minimize the gap's visibility, focus on building a solid profile: keep your CGPA decent. When asked about your past, be honest but frame it positively. Say you faced setbacks, but you worked hard, improved, and learned resilience. That narrative actually shows maturity. Instead of being scared, use this as motivation to build yourself stronger in the next four years. If you do that, those two years will hardly matter.
Finally, forget what happened with you. Complete your B. Tech. in your preferred branch. Focus on your future without overthinking. With proper management, your future is in your hands! Failure makes a person wiser, a hard worker, and better at handling any situation.

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- In VIT Bhopal: Strong chance for CSE or specializations in categories 2/3.
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