r/partialdropperforjee

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'JEE Partial drop 2026-2027':how to exit previous college+ registration process after seat allotment. (URGENT HELP NEEDED)

Hi everyone, I've appeared for JEE this year and with my current percentile, I’m quite confident that I’ll easily get an NIT( tier 2 core,tier 3 cse) seat in JoSAA counselling. However, I’m seriously thinking about taking partial drop — joining the NIT while preparing for JEE 2027 to aim for a better IIT/NIT branch.( Expecting 20-25 k in advance this year 🙃) I have several doubts and would really appreciate clear guidance from seniors who have done partial drop or know the exact process. My main questions: Exact procedure for partial drop Do I need to fully join the NIT (pay fees, report physically, attend classes, etc.) and prepare side by side? How to register for JEE Main 2027 while studying in NIT? Will having an active college seat create any problem during next year’s JEE registration? How to properly leave the college later? If I get a better seat next year, what is the correct way to withdraw from the current NIT? Documents required? Fee refund policy? How much money am I likely to lose? Eligibility for JEE Advanced 2027 If I take admission in NIT this year, will I remain eligible for JEE Advanced next year? Other important things Attendance rules, backlogs risk, hostel issues, time management, mental pressure, etc. I know partial drop is very challenging and needs extreme discipline, but I want to keep a safe backup while pushing for a better rank next year. Please share your real experiences — what worked, what didn’t, expected money loss, and mistakes to avoid. Any help would be really valuable! Thanks in advance 🙏

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u/homoshephean__ — 2 days ago

is partial drop good from RVCE?

getting cs/cs allied from comedk mostly. but i only want iit. messed up jee advanced with 110 marks. i only want top 7 iits core branch. messed up adv due to exam temparament. can i take partial from rvce? im ready to take full stress and all. i dont want to enjoy college life in a mid college

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u/luvlamp0 — 4 days ago

Want to pursue pure maths, what should i do? I have 93.6 percentile in jee mains what are my options to do bs/bsc maths?

my qualifications-12th pass, 93.6 percentile in jee mains ( i am also a dropper)

I have given other exams like ISI,CMI but chances are slim. In jee avd i dont think i will qualify. Now IAT and NEST is left.
What options do i have based on my given percentile?

I really want to do research in pure maths but i can never get myself to score well in these mcq exams.

I also on my own have been studying pure maths from book like tom apostol calculus , elementary number theory by burton etc.

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u/Fearless-Shame1109 — 3 days ago

Should I take a partial drop?

Ik generally the people who take partial drops are the ones who get 90%ile and above and have confidence in themselves to get 99%ile in mains or good rank in advance the next year. But I've got 76%ile. 26k rank in VITEEE and 80% in boards. I'm getting 80 marks in COMEDK and 108 in KCET. 153 in BITSAT Session 1.

Honestly all I want to do is just leave my JEE studies behind and get to coding in Rust as fast as possible. It's my dream and passion and that's what I can spend 10 hours a day studying, not organic chem for which I will have no use for in my life. Though I get that maths I will need to understand at an exceptional level for coding with things like graphics APIs.

The issue is that at these horrible marks I don't get anything of my choice. I wanna have a college that is well reputed but not strict. I love coding but I wanna do it on my own accord, not in a workaholic place like IIIT Hyderabad, even though it's amazing. Ik beggars can't be choosers, and I'm in no position to complain but it's what I genuinely feel like. I don't wanna go to Tamil Nadu for VIT, I'm damn sure I won't be comfortable there for 4 years, but VIT is currently the best I am getting. That too at cat 4/5. I'm at a dilemma. Do I take a partial drop and enroll into a college that is cheaper as a safety net and work towards atleast cutoff for next year? Or do I try to keep my coding on the side for yet another year and take a full drop? Please tell me your advice. Thanks!

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u/fluffy_regista612 — 3 days ago

Do i take a partial drop?

im getting IIIT Allahabad ECE / NIT Warangal Mech / NIT Trichy ICE thru mains

I fucked up advanced (70-80 score)

if I take nit T ice then I can manage to study since it's not a very tough branch per se .

i never purely studied for advanced ,did only mains prep

can someone who actually got decent marks in advanced in partial drop give me advice?

thanks

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u/FragrantTea4344 — 3 days ago
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Bro honestly, 12th me lag gayi (73.4% + Physics Compartment). WBJEE ya local private hi aakhri sahara hai kya? Kiska kya scene chal raha hai, batao yaar.

Hey guys,

Siddhe point par aata hoon kyunki dimaag ka dahi ho chuka hai. CBSE ka result aaya aur meri bohot gandi wali lag gayi. Overall sirf 73% bane hain aur upar se Physics me compartment aa gayi hai. Post daalne me bhi sharm aa rahi thi par ab darr lag raha hai toh socha yahan thoda sach bol doon.

75% criteria toh gaya tel lene, toh NIT/IIT ka sapna toh abhi freeze ho chuka hai jab tak agle saal drop leke improvement na doon.

Abhi sabse pehla kaam toh July me Physics ka compartment nikalna hai, par dimaag me chal raha hai ki aage krun kya? WBJEE bhara tha aur kuch private colleges dekh raha hoon jahan 45%-60% par admission mil jata hai. Par scene ye hai ki mera discipline bilkul zero chal raha hai abhi, upar se padhne me procastination alag level par hai.

Yahan koi aur hai jo is tarah ke border line situation me fasa hai?

  1. WBJEE walo: Tum logo ki prep kaisi chal rahi hai? Agar Jadavpur nahi toh kya Heritage/IEM ya Techno ka koi scene hai bahar ke state walo ke liye?
  2. Droppers: Jo log drop lene ki soch rahe hain mere jaise halat me, tum log offline ja rahe ho ya online koi batch (like eSaral, PW, Unacademy) le rahe ho? Online me discipline kaise banaoge?
  3. Seniors: Agar koi aisa hai jiske 12th me kam marks the ya compartment thi, aur aaj kisi theek-thaak B.Tech college me ho, toh thoda guide kardo yaar. Kya sach me drop year me boards sudhar ke JEE nikalna possible hai ya is saal jo private mile le loon?

Bohot badi duvidha me hoon. Please thoda matured response dena, mazaak mat udana bhaiyo, pehle hi bohot tension me hoon.

Tum log abhi kya kar rahe ho, comments me batao.

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u/Waste_Sign7022 — 3 days ago
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Together we will RAISE OUR VOICE FOR 3RD ATTEMPT IN JEE ADVANCED STARTING FROM NEXT YEAR.

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u/EveryCat9227 — 4 days ago
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Pls pls plssss helppp

So this year I m gonna join igdtu cse .... But seeing reddit , I m having dbts since I also wanna have a good college life and good placements also ...I have some.questions pls help

-should I do partial drop and go for bitsat next year ....this year I scored around 273 marks in bitsat sess 1 , but couldn't clear 75% in pcm (overall i got 83%) .. I will give maths improvement exam this year which I m 100% sure will clear the criteria for next year.

-should I take dtu nsut lower branches , chances of me getting ece is less in spot round.

-should I just focus on igdtu cse and work on my skills?

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u/No_Word3146 — 4 days ago

can anyone tell how this partial drop thing works

okk, gen female, 98.95 in jee mains, nothing expected in adv, cet se hopefully accha hi result aaye, bits mei cse unrealistic chances, have to do only cse, spit cse confirm hai miljayega, but i want to try for nits, vnit cse and above, but my parents wont agree for full drop ofc, and partial bhi demotivate hi krege, saying ki focus on college, and yess it is true, i will focus majority on college cgpa only, 100 percent attendance rkhugi if in case spit jana prjaye, full focus on colleges studies since ussi ke through job milni hai if partial doesnt work, i would just give jee casually like, not fully prepping dedicatedly for it, just go and give it type, so i want to ask ki if it works out, how should be the following procedure conducted, like

will i be able to take a seat in nit in josaa, given i already joined a maharashtra college, like allowed rhega kya, college se phir withdraw krne ka process (money mostly not an issue), placement issues like any bad impression since i took a drop, this year was first attempt, gap certificate thingy and other official things, please help seniors

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u/Mobile_Kitchen4412 — 6 days ago

I wasted my drop year

I scored only 79.27 percentile in my drop year did prep for jee in my drop only 3.2lakhs crl maybe I'll get eee in msit or it in bpit but listen pls I am thinking of giving jee as last one chance as partial cause I am an obc pls yet mat bol na ki mat kar matle partial mujhe bss 90 percentile tk chahiye for dtu I have already started my prep again pls koi mujhe bade bhai ki tarah guide kardo expecting to complete my whole syllabus till August

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u/These-Place1418 — 4 days ago
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How should I come back in jee mains of 2027 if i start from today

Bhi koi mere madat kar do me jee prep Barbad hai

Aur mere pass sare imp resources books hai Bas bhi batao kase karna vo Batao ?

Mujhe kuch bi nahi ata 3 subject ka to please madat karo Bhi comeback karne me

Mere coching class me abhi

Physics me electro dynamics shuru hu kal

Maths me function khatam aur pura calculus baki

Aur chemistry me coordination compound Shuru hai and pura inorganic chemistry Baki hai

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u/Signal-Effort7803 — 4 days ago

As a successful partial dropper senior , i want to tell all the aspiring partial droppers to not take partial drop

Rule 1 Dont take partial drop

Rule 2 Read rule 1

Either go college or take full drop

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u/Main-Broccoli6656 — 8 days ago

What to do now (failed jee in drop year) guidence needed

Passed class 12th in 2025 ( check my post on other subreddit marksheet ke liye) , jan jee attempt main 61ile fhir jee ke liye Ghar se online drop liya and socha improvement exams dunga but ghar pe rhe ke kuch ni ho paya (ghar ke kalesh) and I know meri hi galti hai ghar walo se bola tha kota bhej do pls yaha iss ghar se nikalna hai but kisi ne dhyan nhi Diya wasted drop year April jee attempt 2026 44ile and aaj 12th improvement ka result aaya don't know abh iska kya karu, currently confused and stressed ki kya ho sakta hai abh, abhi currently kota main hun double drop 7-8 din hi hue hai (thodi shanti hai yaha ghar ke kalesh se dur ) but mind mein bar bar aa rha hai ki cllg leke agar jee dena hi hai to partial double drop main dedu but koi clg mil bhi nhi rha and priv cllg ka kuch idea nhi kis main addmission mil jayega, guide kardo bilkul samjh nhi aa rha kya karu. And ye jo improvement mai rt likha hai iska kya karna hoga abh and agar double drop continue karta hun to kya dubara cbse board improvement de sakta hun 2027 main ? And I also want to know what are the cons of double year pls reply

u/Commercial_Car_5275 — 8 days ago

Should I take full drop. Partial drop or take college and prepare for other job .

I am already a dropper . This year as well i couldn't qualify jee I have given cuet that's it I will probably get bsc , ba or BBA in decent colleges. I can see three options right now

Take any college and prepare for exams like cat , or any government job one

Full drop for jee and better college

Partial drop but I am not sure about college attendance, assignment exams details .

Also any other suggestions if you all wanna give .

Thank you.

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u/Less_Calendar_9346 — 8 days ago

Pratial drop?

I got 74% in 12th(UP Board).
Mine 11th me jee ki prep kari thi but mere marks aache nhi aaye 11th me and my father said ki jee chor do and pura focus 12th pe kro and ab maine fucked up kr diya, improvement de dungi english ka sirf 1% chahiye toh.
mujhse drop ke liye nhi bola jaa rha unse ik wo mna kr denge bar bar bol rhe BA krlu because ab mera kuch nhi hoga, may be wo partial drop ke liye maan jaye tooh pls gimme sm advise
+ mujhe aachi guidance nhi mili toh mujhe state exams ke bare me bhi nhi pta chala soo mere pass koi aacha clg ka opt bhi nhi hai and CUET me mujhe koi clg psnd nhi.
HELP ME...

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u/Calm_Rabbit7955 — 6 days ago

Jee second partial drop Advice

Hii!!!

I got 81%le in my drop year.

But I know i can do better, so I am deciding to take second partial drop as my parents wont be affirmative for a full second drop.

I am now trying to get a college throught MHTCET.

I somewhere read that colleges take full four year fee if we leave that college after one year, So if that so then please help me.

Also guide me and i will be reporting here everyday after 16 may as my mhtcet exam is on 15 may.

If Any other second partial dropper is there then also we can help each other.

u/Ok-Equivalent-1325 — 9 days ago