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JEE Main Eligibility & Exam Pattern

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JEE Main is the national level entrance exam for candidates who are aspiring for admissions into the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the NITs, IIITs and CFTIs. Those who have passed class XII or those who are appearing in the class XII examination are eligible to apply for JEE Main.

JEE Main consists of two Papers, Paper 1 for BE/B.Tech and Paper 2 for B.Arch/B.Plan, conducted in both online and offline mode.The application forms for JEE Main are available only in online modeand candidates should ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria laid down for the JEE Main before applying.Here, you can know all the details regarding eligibility criteria and exam pattern for JEE Main 2017.

Pen & Paper Based Examination is scheduled on April 2, 2017 and Computer Based Exam is on April 08 & 09, 2017.

Some Changes in JEE Main 2017 regarding the Eligibility Criteria

  1. The normalized scores of 12th standard marks will not be used to calculate the All India Ranks of JEE Main 2017 that was being used earlier as 40% weightage. Which means, now no weightage would be given to the marks of class 12 for calculating ranking in JEE Main.
  2. CBSE has also made it mandatory for candidates to possess the Aadhaar number to apply for JEE Main 2017. The facilitation centres in various cities, for enrollment of such candidates who don’t have Aadhar number, have also been set up by CBSE.
  3. If some candidate doesn’t possess an Aadhaar Number before applying, Aadhaar Enrollment ID printed on the enrollment slip can also be entered while filling JEE Main application. However, applicants from the states of Assam, Jammu & Kashmir and Meghalaya are exempted from the mandatory Aadhaar Card number.
  4. The candidates need to have at least 75% marks or be in the top 20 percentile in 12th standard examination conducted by the respective boards. For the applicants belonging to the SC/ST Category, the minimum requirement is 65% marks in board exam.

JEE Main Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for JEE Main are some criteria that will have to be fulfilled in order to be eligible for admission. JEE Main Eligibility Criteria include eligibility requirements related to educational qualification, year ofpassing/appearing, number of attempts, qualifying examination, and Aadhaar Number. Following are the details regarding the eligibility criteria-

  1. Date of Birth

Only those candidates who are born on or after October 01, 1992 are eligible to apply for JEE Main 2017. However, for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidates, age limit is relaxed by 5 years, i.e. SC, ST and PwDcandidates having DOB on or after October 01, 1987 are eligible to apply.

  1. Qualifying Examination

Only those candidates who have passedtheir Class 12th Exam or any equivalent qualifying examination in 2015 or 2016 are eligible for JEE Main 2017. Also, those who are appearing for their Class 12th Exam or any other equivalent qualifying examination in 2017 are eligible to appear in JEE Main 2017.

Candidates who passed the Class 12th/Qualifying examination in 2014 or before as well as those who will appear in 2018 or later, are not eligible for JEE Main 2017.

  1. Number of subjects in the Qualifying Examination

Candidates must have studied at least five subjects in the class 12th or qualifying examination in order to be eligible for taking JEE Main.For Paper-1, one should have studied Physics and Mathematics as main subjects  along with any of the subjects among Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject, and for Paper-2 , one should have studied Maths as compulsory subjects in class 12.

  1. Number of Attempts

The number of attempts which a candidate can avail for writing JEE Main is limited to 03 (three).

  1. Aadhaar Card Number

This has been added as a new eligibility criterion by CBSE from the session of 2017-18. All applicants need to have Aadhaar Number to be able to fill the application form of JEE Main.

Eligibility Criteria for Admission to NITs, IIITs and CFTIs

Admissions to NITs, IIITs and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions participating though Central Seat Allocation Board, will be based on All India Ranks of JEE Main.

For being eligible to take admission in these institutes, the candidate should have secured at least 75% marks in the 12thclass examination, or be in the top 20 percentile in the 12th class examination conducted by their respective Boards. The qualifying marks/percentage has been relaxed to 65% for SC/ST category students.

Eligibility for Admission inIITs

For admissions to IITs, the candidates have to appear for JEE Advanced. So, JEE Main is the first stage or an eligibility test for taking admission in IITs.

Eligibility for Admission in other Institutes

The above mentioned criteria could also be adopted by other Technical Institutions participating in JEE Main. If any state opts to admit students in the engineering collegesaffiliated to their State Universities,the statemay prepare separate rank list based on criteria decided by these universities.

Note: As, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa are new states participating in JEE Main, the age limit and number of attempts will remain same as per the past practices for these states.

JEE Main Exam Pattern

JEE Main Exam comprises of two papers – Paper 1 for B.E./B.Tech. and Paper 2 for B.Arch./B.Planning aspirants. Candidates can attempt any of the two papers or both, depending on the courses they are seeking admission to. Paper 1 will be in both pen paper and computer based mode, however paper 2 will be only in pen paper mode.

Here is the detailed exam pattern for both the papers-

  1. JEE Main Exam Pattern for Paper-1(B.E./B.Tech)

Paper 1 is conducted for the students who aspire to pursue engineering (BE/B.Tech) courses. The paper is conducted in both online and offline modes.  Following are the details regarding JEE Main paper 1 exam pattern-

  • There will be total 90 objective type questions from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with 30 questions from each subject. It will be 3 hours duration exam.
  • For every correct answer candidates will be given 4 marks and 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer. Thus, the maximum marks one can score is 360.
  • 12 questions will be from Class 11th and 18 will be from 12th among the 30 questions from each subject.
  1. JEE Main Exam Pattern for Paper 2(B.Arch/B.Plan)

Paper 2 is conducted for students who are looking forward to taking admission in B.Arch/B.Planning courses. It is conducted in paper-pen based mode only. Following are the details regarding JEE Main Paper 2 exam pattern-

  • Paper 2 will also cover 3 subjects including Mathematics, Aptitude Test and Drawing test. It will be 3 hours duration exam.
  • Mathematics section will have 30 objective type questions having weightage of 120 marks. Aptitude Section will consist of 50 objective type questions of 200 marks.
  • Drawing test will be a test having 2 questions for 70 marks on topics of Memory and 2D design. For attempting this section candidates will be given a separate drawing sheet attached to the answer sheet. It will be conducted in the latter half on the exam day.
  • Negative marking will be applicable only to objective type questions. 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong response.

Timing and Mode of JEE Main 2017 Examination

You can attempt Paper-1 in both modes i.e. Offline (Pen and Paper Based Examination) and Online (Computer Based Examination)  but  Paper-2  is conducted only in Pen and Paper based mode.You have to indicate the mode of examination during the application process. Pen paper based test is scheduled from 09:30 am to 12:30 pm on April 02 while computer based test will be conducted in shifts depending on number of candidates on April 08 & 09, 2017. Second shift commences from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Choice and Medium of Question Papers in JEE Main

Candidates have twolanguage options for attempting the JEE Main question paper- English or Hindi. However, for some states CBSE provides the option of attempting the question paper in their regional languages.

  1. Candidates from Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli have the option to choose Gujarati as their language of the paper.
  2. Similarly, students from Maharashtra can choose Marathi and Urdu as their medium of question paper.

For the rest of the cities,only English and Hindi as medium of paperare available.

JEE Main 2017 Syllabus

JEE Main is conducted for students who are appearing in class 12 exam or have passed and seeking admission in B.E./B.Tech,B.Arch/B.PlanProgrammes. So, question paper of JEE Main will cover the syllabus of class XI & XII, as prescribed by CBSE.

For Paper-1,the syllabus will cover 3 subjects including Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with 30 questions from each topic. Candidates are advised to go through the NCERT books of class 11 and 12 for these subjects, and other competitive books . For Physics, they have to prepare 20 chapters, for Chemistry there are 25 chapters and for Maths they have 15 chapters to prepare, from the syllabus of class 11 and class 12.

The result of JEE Main 2017 will be declared by27th April 2017.  Admissions will be based on the counselling that commences tentatively in the month of July by a Joint Seat Allocation Authority.

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Top 5 Things You Need to Know about JEE

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JEE or the Joint Entrance Examination is an yearly examination conducted in India. In a nationwide competition each student appearing is rewarded with a rank. This rank helps them to enroll in engineering colleges over the country. JEE is predominantly divided into 2 parts, JEE-main and JEE-advanced, both conducted by the CBSE. (Central Board of Secondary Education). While the JEE-Main is applicable for every other Institution The JEE-Advanced exam is only for Indian Institute of Technology or IIT colleges in India.

Being one of the tougher exams in the country it is natural for students to be a bit intimidated by it. But we are here to help you make an informed decision. Most people charge headlong into the fray, but knowing a few things beforehand could be the turning point. Presenting below, top five things you need to know about JEE:

  • Admission Criteria:

For NIT’s, CFTI’s but not IIT’s in India admission will be based by taking into account 40% of the marks secured in Class 12 Board or any other qualifying exam, and the remaining 60% from All India Rank obtained in JEE-Main. Only the top 150000 candidates of the JEE-Mains qualify to appear in a subsequent exam, JEE-Advanced. For IIT in India admissions will be based on the rank received by each student in JEE-Advanced. Provided that the student is within the top 20 percentile in their respective board. Some examples for your easement:

List of IITs:  IIT Kanpur, IIT Varanasi, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Gandhinagar are a few examples of the premium IIT in India.

NIT Rankings: There being a large number of NIT’s in India here are the top few NIT Warangal, NIT Tiruchirappalli, MANIT Bhopal, MNIT Jaipur, MNNIT Allahabad.

  • Pattern of Questions:

Before sitting down for such an important exam you would do well to familiarize yourself with the pattern of questions which are about to come. This will keep you prepared against unseen obstacles and help you keep a cool head in the exam hall. Keeping your cool can make or break your Exam. The Following for JEE-Main Exam:

Paper 1(B.E, B.tech)

Subjects: Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics

Questions: Objective based questions with uniform importance to Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics.

Duration: 3 Hours

Paper 2 (Required only for B.Arch. and B.Planning)

Subjects: Mathematics – Part I Aptitude Test – Part II & Drawing Test – Part III

Questions: Objective based questions designed to test Drawing Aptitude of candidate.

Duration: 3 Hours

  • Knowing the Coursework:

The coursework is segregated into a span of 3 subjects: Physics, Chemistry and Math. Though it encompasses a massive amount of information it is advisable to not leave anything out. In other words, selective study is highly discouraged. Because the questions that are likely to come in the exam are very extensive and due to their objective nature can arise from any topic. The Coaching Centre you are affiliated with will give you the necessary details on how to proceed. We recommend that instead of studying one subject for a few days and then another try to cover a little bit of all subjects daily. This helps in all round enhancement and breaks monotony.

  • Having the Vision:

From the very beginning it is important to keep the goal in sight. If you are serious about pursuing a career in engineering then the JEE main rank predictor is the gateway. Be mentally prepared for a few hard years of studying when passing the 10th standard exams. Because one cannot waste any time, right after the exams get yourself enrolled into a coaching center to star the grooming. Remember to keep focus on your 10+2 coursework as well because it is doubly important. Names and Numbers of reputed Tuitions are available online at your disposal.

  • The Dark Side:

There are a few aspects inside the framework of the JEE exam that you need to be wary of. Limited No of Attempts:  The number of times a candidate can sit for the JEE-Main is restricted at “03” equally for all the candidates in three consecutive years. Then, there’s the monster called negative marking, that one needs to be wary of.

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How to Keep Stress Away As You Prepare for JEE

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The life of a student can never be deprived of examinations and test. Students have to face various tests throughout their entire lives. When it comes to JEE Main, every students needs to take special care about their study. Most of the students suffer from stress factor during this preparation segment. Here, in this blog, some tips and techniques are mentioned to deal with excessive stress. Remember, one may become confused at the very time of performance due to this stress. So, go through this blog thoroughly in order to lessen your stress before appearing in JEE Main 2016.

  1. Meditate Regularly

Undoubtedly, a candidate of JEE Main would become anxious during his/her preparation phase which may ruin his/her exam. Therefore, meditation should be done on a regular basis. It would certainly help you in staying calm and composed. You may become disappointed after getting bad marks in your mock test. Remember, mock test is not everything for getting good rank in JEE Advanced 2016. Meditation will increase with positivity and also help in boosting your skill of reasoning and memory.

  1. Stay Motivated and Energetic

If you want to get success in JEE Advanced, you have to stay motivated. Motivation has the prowess to keep aside your stress. Positive thoughts and feelings can only be induced with the help of motivation and energy. You may check out JEE Advanced analysis 2015 for enhancing your motivation level. It will strengthen your will power. Make your mind to get victory over this toughest entrance exam of India.

  1. Consume Healthy Food

Most of the students forget to take good care of their diet during exam. You have to keep in mind that compromising with diet would mean compromising with your performance. Always take balanced diet otherwise; you would not be successful in getting a good grip over the huge JEE Advanced Syllabus. It is essential to strengthen your immunity before any examination. Never skip meals due to the pressure of exam.

  1. Daily Exercise is Needed

Along with consuming healthy food, a JEE candidate needs to do exercise on a regular basis. It would be better if you continue exercising five days a week. Give one hour in this session. Obviously, your energy level, brain power and metabolism will be boosted up by it. You will also be given natural energy before appearing in JEE Advanced 2016. Most importantly, your stress will be melted away by following regular exercise.

  1. Proper Sleeping

It would be foolish if you keep cutting off your sleep schedule after getting bad ranking from JEE Advanced rank predictor. Adequate sleep is one of the essential aspects for keeping away stress. You can stay much more focused if you provide proper rest to your brain and mind. In addition, it is also very important to take breaks after a long time study. Never give up your recreational and social activities for the fever of exam.

  1. Drink Adequate Proportion of Water

One should keep in mind that fatigue can be caused by dehydration which occurs due to insufficient consumption of water. It is vital for an adult to take ten to twelve glasses of water per day. Before appearing any competitive exam, you need to be very careful about it. Intake adequate water regularly for staying healthy, wealthy and wise before exam.

  1. Take Energy Drinks

Do you take energy drinks everyday? If yes, you should not skin it on the very day of exam. Caffeine or energy drinks work as stimulants in most of the people. Such drinks can be consumed for keeping aside stress, headache etc. However, energy drinks like Red Bull ought not to take before the exam day.

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