JEE (Main) Entrance Exam

About JEE (Main) – 2020
National Testing Agency or NTA conducts the JEE Main Entrance Exam since 2019. This responsibility is given by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, and the Government of India to NTA. Previously, until 2018, this exam is organized by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

NTA is purely an Examination-Organizing Governmental body that handles each operation of JEE starting from the registration process till the conduction of exam and its result. Thereafter the process is managed by the CENTRALISED SEAT ALLOCATION BOARD (CSAB)/JoSAA which includes seat allocation of students into colleges and relevant admission procedures.

After getting qualified in this exam, students are able to get admission in NITs, IIITs and CFTIs. The admission process will be carried out under the rules and regulations decided by the Central Seat Allocation Board. Currently, students will be eligible for admission if they have at least 75% or top 20% on any board in class 12^th. For SC/ST, eligibility includes 65% in 12^th class. Students must qualify this paper in order to get eligibility for the JEE Advanced for the admission for the IITs. 

Advantage of conducting JEE Mains twice a year:

• It provides opportunities for the students to get one more chance to attempt exam and get chance to improve their score. The exam having best marks will be considered for the next phase.
• With the first attempt, students can also take experience of exam. They can analyze their performance and find their mistakes so that they could not repeat it in next exam.
• This helps in reducing the number of drops out of students and save their full year.
• Student sometimes miss the exam due to some reason, they can attempt the next session exam without waiting for full year.
• Best marks out of both exam result will be considered for the merit list.

Mode of Examination

JEE (Main)-2020 will be conducted in the following modes:

• B.E. /B. Tech. in “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only.
• B. Arch: Mathematics- Part I and Aptitude Test-Part II in “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only and Drawing Test –Part III in “Pen & Paper Based” (offline) mode to be attempted on drawing sheet of A4 size.
• B.Planning : Mathematics- Part I , Aptitude Test-Part II and Planning Based Questions Part III in “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only

Examination Pattern

Syllabus

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