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Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main is a national level undergraduate engineering entrance exam to be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to B.Tech/B.E. programmes in 31 NITs, 23 IIITs and 23 CFTIs.

JEE Main 2019 will be a computer-based test to be held from January 6 to 20 and again from April 6 to 20. The examination will be held only during weekends.

Each JEE Main will consist of two papers. The Paper 1 will be for B.Tech / B.E admission, whereas, for Paper 2 those candidates will apply who wish to pursue the B.Arch / B.Plan course.

According to the latest notification released by NTA, JEE Main 2019 Paper II will be conducted as both computer-based (Mathematics and Aptitude) and pen and paper based test (Drawing).

JEE Main applications for the April exam will be available from February 8th to March 7th. There will be no change in the syllabus, exam pattern, fee or language of the exam. The exam date and shift will be assigned randomly to the students and the details mentioned in admit card. To know all about the new JEE Main 2019 exam process, dates, salient features, pattern, syllabus and more, read the article below.

What’s New in JEE Main 2019?

  • National Testing Agency (NTA) has taken over from CBSE and will be conducting the exam twice a year – one in January and one in April.
  • Age Limit has been removed and candidates who have passed their class 12 in 2017, 2018 or are appearing in 2019 can apply irrespective of their age.
  • The application fee for JEE Main 2019 has been reduced for candidates belonging to different categories.
  • 1.5 lakh common service centres have been mentioned where students can fill the application, pay fees, upload documents, download admit card and all such activities at a nominal fee.
  • Paper I will be conducted in two shifts per day whereas Paper II will be held in one shift.
  • The exam will be computer-based from 2019. However, the drawing section of Paper 2 will be conducted as a pen and paper-based test.
  • 2697 Practice centres have been set up across the country where students can go to prepare. Students can register for the second batch from September 10 to September 14.
  • Mock tests/ Sample Papers are now available for candidates to download and practice at home or at the centres set up for this purpose.
  • Candidates can appear in one or both the exams. The better of the scores will be considered for admissions.
  • There will be no change in exam pattern, syllabus, fees or language of the exam.
  • The exam will be held on multiple sessions across days with 2 lakh candidates per session. The total slots will be eight for both the January and April exams.
  • Number of test cities have been increased to 264 and those abroad have been reduced to 9 .

Over view of JEE Main-2019

Specification

 Overview

Name of Examination

Joint Entrance Examination Main

Commonly Known As

JEE Main

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Examination Level

National Level

Category

Undergraduate Examination

Purpose of Exam

  • Admissions into NITs, IIITs and CFTIs
  • Qualifying Test for JEE Advanced

Mode of Examination

Computer based test

For Paper 2 – Drawing section will be conducted as pen and paper based test

Number of Attempts

Twice in a year

Duration of Exam

3 Hours

Total Marks

360

Number of slots for each exam

8 slots out of which one has to be chosen by students

Number of Applicants

Over 12 Lakh

Number of Test Centres in India

264

Number of Test Centres in Abroad

9

States that are part of the JEE Main system

Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Nagaland

States that accept JEE Main scores

Rajasthan, Punjab, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh

JEE Main 2019 Official Website

nta.ac.in

”National Testing Agency (NTA) has recently released the schedule for the JEE Main 2018-19 (January & April) ,>> Public Notice pdf File-NTA-JEE Main 2019 



JEE Main 2019 Important Dates

 Events

       Dates

JEE Main 2019 January Exam

Registration dates

September 1 to 30, 2018

Registration for Test Practise Centres First Batch -September 1 to 7Second Batch- September 10 to 14

Final date to pay the application fee

October 1, 2018

Correction Period of Application Form

October 8 to October 14, 2018

Announcement of Date and Shift for Paper I and II

October 5, 2018

Announcement of Exam City for Paper I and II

October 21, 2018

Release of Admit Card

December 17, 2018

JEE Main 2019 January exam

January 6 to 20, 2019 (8 sittings out of which candidates can choose one)

Paper I (9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM)

Paper II (In one shift only)

Release of Answer Key and OMR Sheets

To be notified

Declaration of Result

January 31, 2019

JEE Main 2019 April Exam

Registration dates February 8th to March 7, 2019
Correction Period of Application Form To be notified

Release of Admit Card

March 18, 2019

JEE Main 2019 April exam

April 6 to 20, 2019 (8 sittings out of which candidates can choose one)

Release of Answer Key and OMR Sheets

To be notified

Declaration of Result

April 30, 2019

How to Fill JEE Main 2019 Application Form

The main steps to fill the application form of JEE Main 2019 are listed below for the candidates to refer:

  • Registration – Firstly, the candidates will have to register using their name, date of birth, identification ID and more details.
  • Filling of Online Application Form – Personal, academic, exam related and contact details have to be submitted by the candidates.
  • Uploading of Scanned Documents – The required documents have to be submitted by the candidates.
  • Payment of Examination Fees – The fee has to be paid in online or offline mode.
  • Print out of Acknowledgement Page – Finally, the four copies of the acknowledgement slip has to be downloaded and printed out by the candidates .

” Video clip of steps to fill the Application form at JEE main website” >> Click here

Payment mode of Examination Fee

For payment of the examination fee, the candidates will be able to select online or offline mode. If the candidate wishes to pay in offline mode then he will have to download the e-challan and deposit the fees at any SBI branch. For payment through online mode, any one of the following modes can be used:

  • Net Banking
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card

The payment status will be updated after the fee is paid by the candidates. For candidates opting the offline mode, a reprint of the e-challan can be taken out their the SBI online website after submitting the required credentials.

Application Fee details

 Paper (s) Appearing

 JEE Main 2019 Application Fees

General/OBC

SC/ST/PWD/Transgender

 For Exam Centres in India

JEE Main Paper I (B.E./B.Tech) or JEE Main Paper II (B. Arch/B.Planning) only

Rs. 500 (Boys)

Rs. 250 (Girls)

Rs. 250 (Boys)

Rs. 250 (Girls)

Both JEE Main Paper I (B.E./B.Tech) and JEE Main Paper II (B. Arch/B.Planning)

Rs. 900 (Boys)

Rs. 450 (Girls)

Rs. 450 (Boys)

Rs. 450 (Boys)

For Exam Centres in Foreign Country

JEE Main Paper I (B.E./B.Tech) or JEE Main Paper II (B. Arch/B.Planning) only

Rs. 2000 (Boys)

Rs. 1000 (Girls)

Rs. 1000 (Boys)

Rs. 1000 (Girls)

Both JEE Main Paper I (B.E./B.Tech) and JEE Main Paper II (B. Arch/B.Planning)

Rs. 3000 (Boys)

Rs. 1500 (Girls)

Rs. 1500 (Boys)

Rs. 1500 (Girls)

Eligibility Criteria of JEE Main 2019

 Particulars

 Details

Age Limit

 There is no age limit.

 Qualifying Exam

 The candidates should have qualified 12th standard (or   equivalent) examination in 2017 or 2018 or must be   appearing in 2019.

12th Standard Qualifying Marks

To apply for JEE Main examination, there is no prescribed pass percentage. The candidates should have just qualified their 12th standard examination.

Number of Subjects in Qualifying Exam

5 subjects including the following:

  • Language
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject
  • Any other subject

Number of Attempts

To be notified

For admissions into IITs, NITs, IIITs and CFTIs

Candidates should have secured minimum 75% marks (65% for SC/ST category candidates) or should be in the top 20 percentile of their respective boards

Eligibility for Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Haryana and Uttarakhand

As per the individual state rules

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