JEE Main Engineering Entrance Test– The JEE application form will be released on December 2023. The exam dates are announced at the same time. This year the NTA conducts JEE Main exam two times. The notification regarding this will be released at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The candidates who want to appear for Joint Entrance Examination Main should read the full article to know the complete details. The chances are high that the JEE Main exam 2023 will be held in January and April.
NTA has the responsibility to conduct the Joint Entrance Examination (Main paper 1) for admission to B.E/B. Tech courses are offered at NITs, IIITs, other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs), and Institutions/Universities funded/recognized by participating state governments. JEE Main paper 2 is conducted for admission to B.Arch/B. Plan courses JEE Main also acts as an eligibility test for IITs, which conducts JEE Advanced for admission into IITs.
Chemistry is not mandatory for JEE Main 2022, having chemistry in 12 standards will not be necessary as before.
JEE will be conducted in 13 Languages i.e., English, Hindi, Assamese, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu
JEE Main Eligibility
Candidates have passed 10+2 or equivalent examinations from a recognised board
Candidates who have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination in 2022, and 2023 or are appearing for it in 2024 will only be eligible for JEE Main 2024.
If Students have studied Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer Science, Electronics and IT in class 12th, they can apply. And it is necessary to pass 12th with any three subjects out of other vocational subjects. But, it will be mandatory to keep two subjects- Physics and Maths in class 12th.
The candidates should have 5 subjects mentioned below-:
· Language
· Mathematics
· Physics
· Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject
· Any other subject
Percentage Required for Admission in IITs NITs IIITs and CFTIs
For B.Tech / B.Arch /B.Plan admissions in IIITs, NITs and CFITs
Candidates should have secured a minimum of 75% marks (65% for SC/ST category candidates) or should fall under the top 20 percentile of their respective boards
Application and Exam Schedule
Application Opens | Mid-December |
Application Closes | Mid-Janauary |
Admit Card | 3-4 days Before the Exam |
JEE Main First Session Exam | Last Week of January |
JEE Main Second Session Exam | First Week of April |
Exam Pattern
Paper I
Paper | Section A | Section B |
Paper-I BE/BTECH | ||
Maths | 20 | 10 |
Physics | 20 | 10 |
Chemistry | 20 | 10 |
B.Arch
Paper | Section A | Section B |
Paper-2 A | ||
Maths Part I | 20 | 10 |
Aptitude Test Part II | 50 | |
Drawing Test Part III | 2 |
B.Plan
Paper | Section A | Section B |
Paper-2 B | ||
Maths Part I | 20 | 10 |
Aptitude Test Part II | 50 | |
Planning Test Part III | 25 |
Timing of Exams
B.E / B Tech
Computer Based Test (CBT) mode
First Shift 09:00 a.m. to 12:00 pm
Second Shift 03:00 p.m. to 06:00 p.m.
B. Arch
Computer Based Test (CBT) mode except Drawing Test (Part-III) in pen and paper (offline) mode, to be attempted on a drawing sheet of A4 size
First Shift 09:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Second Shift 03:00 p.m. to 06:00 p.m.
B. Planning
Computer Based Test (CBT) mode
03:00 p.m. to 06:00 p.m.