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About JEE Mains Exam 2023

JEE Mains 2023 - Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Mains 2023, Earlier was known as All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE), is a national level entrance examination organized by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission in premium engineering Institutes in India.

NTA used to conduct JEE Main twice a year in the month of February and April. However, later the exam began being conducted for four times a year. For 2023, the exam will be conducted two times. The first one which is also known as first session was held in January and February 2023. The second session which will be conducted in April 2023 is now open for registration.

The registration for second session of JEE Mains is now available from 7 February to 7 March 2023. The test for the second session will be conducted on 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12 April 2023. The process to apply for the exam is online and applications can be submitted at the official website of the exam.

Students who have qualified or appear in 10+2 are eligible for it. Candidates have to visit the official website and click the link for registration, they have to enter information like their name, date of birth and email id and create an account comprising username and password. Once the account is created, candidates can log in and fill the form, pay the registration fees and then submit the form. 

The JEE Mains has three papers-Paper 1 which is for BE/BTech admission seekers, Paper 2A which is for those seeking admission in BArch and Paper 2B which is for meant for students seeking to join BPlan course.

JEE Mains is a Computer Based Test (CBT). The questions related to maths, physics, chemistry have to answered  if candidates apply for Paper 1, questions related to creativity, innovation, design have to answered along with those from maths, physics and chemistry if candidates have applied for Paper 2A or Paper 2B.

Students can apply for one of the three above mentioned papers or more choose to appear for more than one paper. The registration fee depens on the paper the candidate chooses to apply. Those who pass this exam can apply for engineering, architecture, planning (BE/BTech/BArch/BPlan) courses in NITs, IIITs and CFTIs. 

Individuals seeking admission in IITs located across the country have to pass JEE Mains with a rank that falls under the top 2.5 lakhs on a national level to become eligible to apply for JEE Advanced which is the entrance exam for IIT admission. More information is available below for the students in a tabular format:

JEE Mains Features

Exam Name

Joint Entrance Examination (Main) or JEE Main

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Exam Level

Undergraduate Exam at the National level

Exam Frequency

Twice a year (January and April)

Mode of Exam

  • Computed Based Test (CBT) for BE/ BTech/ BArch/ B.Planning
  • Pen and paper-based test (PBT) for Drawing section in BArch

Total Candidates Registered for JEE Main 2023

Approx 5 lakh 

Courses offered through Entrance Exam

BE/BTech, BArch, BPlanning

Exam Fees

  • Rs 1000 for General/Gen-EWS/ OBC (NCL) if applied in India and Rs 5000 if applied outside India
  • Rs 800 for female-unreserved/OBC/EWS category if applied in India and Rs 4000 if applying outside India
  • Rs 500 for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category if applying in India and Rs 2500 if applying outside India. The same for female candidates in the same category.
  • Rs 500 for Third gender candidates if applying in India and Rs 3000 if applying outside India.
  • Note: Candidates applying for more than one paper can see the registration fees details in a separate table located below this one

Exam Duration

  • 3 hours for BTech/ BArch/ BPlan
  • 3.5 hours for BArch and B.Planning both
  • 4 hours for PwD candidates

No. of Papers and Total Marks

  • Paper-1: BE/BTech (300 marks)
  • Paper-2A: BArch (400 marks)
  • Paper-2B: BPlan (400 marks)

Total Questions

  • BE/BTech: 90
  • BArch: 82
  • BPlan: 105

Marking Scheme

  • 4 for each correct response
  • -1 for each incorrect response
  • No marks for unattempted questions

Language/Medium of Exam

English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu

Colleges Accepting Exam Score

All NIT, IIIT, CFTIs;

JEE Main is the qualifying exam for JEE Advanced for IIT admission

No. of Test Cities

501 in India

25 outside India

JEE Main official Website

jeemain.nta.nic.in

How many times?

The exam is conducted twice - June and July.

How to apply?

Online

Where to apply?

https://examinationservices.nic.in/jeemain22/root/Home.aspx?enc=Ei4cajBkK1gZSfgr53ImFVj34FesvYg1WX45sPjGXBr4k3BRYopUWpW/JMEseWKI

or

https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/

 

Current status

Application submission for Session 1 of JEE Main for 2023 is over, application submission for session 2 can be submitted from 07 February 2023 to 07 March 2023. Exam for Session 1 will take place from 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 January 2023, The same for Session 2 is from 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12 April 2023   

Schedule

Events Session 1 Dates Session 2 Dates
JEE Main 2023 Application form date

15 December 2022 

 

07 February 2023
JEE Main registration last date

 12 January 2023

07 March 2023
Intimation of exam city to candidates Second week of January 2023 Third week of March 2023 
JEE Main 2022 exam date January 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31 and February 1 2023 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12 April 2023
Declaration of Result To be notified To be notified

Registration Fee for choosing more than one paper

Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2A: B. Arch 

General/GenEWS/OBC (NCL) Male-Rs 2000 for applying for center in India, Rs 10000 if applying for center outside India. 

General/GenEWS/OBC (NCL) Female-Rs 1600 for applying in India, Rs 8000 for applying outside India.

SC/ST/PwD Male and Female-Rs 1000 for choosing centres in India, Rs 5000 for choosing centres outside India.

Third Gender Applicants-Rs 1000 for centre in India, Rs 5000 for centres outside India.

Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2B: B. Planning 

General/GenEWS/OBC (NCL) Male-Rs 2000 for applying for center in India, Rs 10000 if applying for center outside India. 

General/GenEWS/OBC (NCL) Female-Rs 1600 for applying in India, Rs 8000 for applying outside India.

SC/ST/PwD Male and Female-Rs 1000 for choosing centres in India, Rs 5000 for choosing centres outside India.

Third Gender Applicants-Rs 1000 for centre in India, Rs 5000 for centres outside India.

Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech, Paper 2A: B. Arch &                             Paper 2B: B.Planning 

General/GenEWS/OBC (NCL) Male-Rs 2000 for applying for center in India, Rs 10000 if applying for center outside India. 

General/GenEWS/OBC (NCL) Female-Rs 1600 for applying in India, Rs 8000 for applying outside India.

SC/ST/PwD Male and Female-Rs 1000 for choosing centres in India, Rs 5000 for choosing centres outside India.

Third Gender Applicants-Rs 1000 for centre in India, Rs 5000 for centres outside India.

Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper 2B: B.Planning

General/GenEWS/OBC (NCL) Male-Rs 2000 for applying for center in India, Rs 10000 if applying for center outside India. 

General/GenEWS/OBC (NCL) Female-Rs 1600 for applying in India, Rs 8000 for applying outside India.

SC/ST/PwD Male and Female-Rs 1000 for choosing centres in India, Rs 5000 for choosing centres outside India.

Third Gender Applicants-Rs 1000 for centre in India, Rs 5000 for centres outside India.

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