JET (Jain Entrance Test)

Content Writer Papri Dutta
Updated On Date: Oct 09, 2025

JET 2026 Eligibility criteria

JET Eligibility Criteria 2026 

The JET 2026, or Jain Entrance Test, is conducted by Jain (Deemed-to-be University) for admission to a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, most notably B. Tech, Management, and other allied UG courses. For aspirants, understanding the eligibility criteria is critical before registering for the exam. The following is a comprehensive guide to the JET 2026 eligibility criteria, including program-specific requirements and frequently asked questions in a third-person format.

JET 2026 General Eligibility for Undergraduate (UG) Programs

  • Educational Qualification:Applicants must have passed the 10+2 (PUC/ISC/CBSE or equivalent) examination from a recognized board in India or abroad.
  • Minimum Marks:A minimum aggregate of 60% marks in the qualifying 10+2 examination is required for most UG programs (B. Tech, BBA, B. Com, BA, etc.).
  • Required Subjects (B. Tech):For B. Tech aspirants, Physics and Mathematics must be compulsory subjects, along with either Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, or Biology as an additional subject.
  • English Requirement:For non-engineering UG programs, English must be one of the compulsory subjects in 10+2.
  • Appearing Candidates:Students appearing for their Class 12 board examinations in 2026 are also eligible to apply, provided they meet the minimum marks and subject requirements at the time of admission.
  • Equivalent Qualifications:International qualifications recognized as equivalent by the university are accepted.

JET 2026 Postgraduate (PG) Program Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification:For PG (such as MBA), a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university is mandatory.
  • Minimum Marks for MBA:At least 50% aggregate marks in graduation is required for MBA programs.
  • Entrance Scores for MBA:Valid scores in JET or other recognized tests like CAT, MAT, XAT, GMAT, or CMAT can be submitted as alternatives.
  • Program-Specific Criteria:Other PG programs may have additional requirements—referring to the university’s program brochure is advisable.

Document and Admission Guidelines for JET 2026

  • Shortlisted candidates must carry proof of qualification, mark sheets (10th and 12th for UG; graduation for PG), transfer certificate, migration certificate, and photographs at the time of admission.
  • Admission is provisional and subject to fulfilment of all eligibility criteria, with document verification at the campus.
Click Here For JET 2026 Application Form

FAQs

Q1. What is the minimum qualification needed to appear for JET 2026 for undergraduate courses?

Ans. The applicant must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination, with at least 60% aggregate marks from a recognized board.

Q2. Which subjects are compulsory for B. Tech applicants through JET 2026?

Ans. Physics and Mathematics are mandatory, along with one additional subject from Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, or Biology.

Q3. Can those appearing for Class 12 in 2026 apply for JET 2026?

Ans. Yes, students appearing for their 10+2 examinations in 2026 are eligible, provided evidence of qualifying marks is submitted during admission.

Q4. Is there a relaxation in marks for SC/ST/OBC or reserved categories?

Ans. As per the official criteria, generally, the 60% aggregate is applicable to all. Candidates are advised to check if any relaxation is notified by Jain University (as per program and session updates).

Q5. Are candidates with international qualifications or those from boards outside India eligible?

Ans. Yes, candidates with international 10+2 or equivalent qualifications recognized by the university are also eligible to apply for JET 2026.

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