Generally we can specify the HTML Select options selected value by writing HTML Code. With help of code we can set the Select Options selected value by using jQuery . Here I am writing a sample select options and  change its  selected value by writing jQuery code. <select id="kv_color" name="color"> <option value="green">Green</option> <option value="blue" selected>Blue</option> <option value="orange">Orange</option> <option value="yellow"> Yellow </option> </select> The above HTML ...