JEE Main
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the exam dates for JEE Main 2023 on its official website jeemain.nta.nic.in 2023. The JEE Main 2023 exam will be conducted twice in computer-based test (CBT) mode. The first session of the exam was held on January 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and February 1, while the second session will be held on April 06, 08, 10, 11, and 12. In this article, we will discuss the important dates and schedules for the JEE Main 2023 exam. |
JEE Main 2023 Exam Dates |
The JEE Main 2023 exam dates include the registration date, admit card date, exam date, result date, and more. Here are the important dates for the JEE Main 2023 exam: |
Session 1: |
• JEE Main 2023 Registration Dates: September 2022 to October 2022 |
• Release of JEE Main Admit Card: December 2022 |
• JEE Main 2023 Exam Dates: January 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and February 1, 2023 |
• JEE Main 2023 Result Date: February 2023 |
Session 2: |
• JEE Main 2023 Registration Dates: February 2023 to March 2023 |
• Release of JEE Main Admit Card: March 2023 |
• JEE Main 2023 Exam Dates: April 06, 08, 10, 11, and 12, 2023 |
• JEE Main 2023 Result Date: May 2023 |
Note: The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website for any updates. |
JEE Main 2023 Exam Schedule: The JEE Main 2023 exam will be conducted in two shifts each day. The first shift will be held from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, while the second shift will be held from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. The exact exam schedule and slot allocation will be mentioned on the admit card. |
Conclusion: The JEE Main 2023 exam dates have been announced, and candidates can now plan and prepare accordingly. The exam will be conducted twice in CBT mode, and candidates can appear for both sessions if they wish to improve their scores. Make sure to keep track of all the important dates and events related to the JEE Main 2023 exam, such as the registration date, admit card date, exam date, result date, and more. With proper preparation and practice, you can crack the JEE Main 2023 exam and secure your admission in top engineering colleges in India. |
What is JEE Main?
The undergraduate entrance test for B.Tech admission to 31 NITs, IIEST Shibpur, 26 IIITs, and 33 GFTIs is known as JEE Main or the Joint Entrance Examination (Main).In addition, JEE Mains serves as the initial screening test for JEE Advanced admission to 23 IITs.For B.Tech. and B.Arch., NTA conducts JEE Main separately. For admission to B.E. and B.Tech. programs, JEE Main Paper 1 is taken, and JEE Main Paper 2 is taken for admission to B.Arch. and B.Plan. courses separately as JEE Main Paper 2A (B.Arch) and JEE Main Paper 2B (B.Plan.).
JEE Main Highlights
Exam Name | Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main |
Conducted By | JEE Apex Board (JAB) on behalf of NTA |
Mode of Conduction | Computed-Based Test (Pen and paper-based for Drawing section in B.Arch) |
Duration | 3 hours (3.5 hours for both –B.Arch and B. Planning) |
Exam Frequency | Twice a year (April and May Sessions) |
Total Registrants for Previous session | 1,048,012 |
Official Website | jeemain.nta.nic.in |
Papers | 3 – B.E/B.Tech, B. Arch and B. Planning |
Total Marks | B.E/B.Tech –300; B.Arch –400; B. Planning- 400 |
Total Questions Asked | B.E/B.Tech – 90; B.Arch – 82; B. Planning- 105 |
Total Questions to be Answered | B.E/B.Tech – 75; B.Arch – 77; B. Planning- 100 |
Marking Scheme | 4 for each correct response; -1 for each incorrect response; Unattempted questions are not marked |
Medium of paper | 13 languages- English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu |
The Joint Entrance Examination (Main) is known as the JEE Main Full Form. In India, the JEE Main is a national-level exam for engineering admission. For admission to NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and IITs, CBSE administered the AIEEE and IIT JEE until 2012.
Who will conduct the JEE Main?
The JEE Apex Board (JAB) will conduct JEE Main . Since 2019, the JEE Main has been administered by NTA, which is now in charge of providing the exam with administrative and logistical support. The formulation of policies, rules, and guidelines is now JAB's responsibility. In addition, JAB is in charge of coordinating with JAB-IIT the administration of the JEE Advanced exam.
JEE Main Eligibility
JEE Main Eligibility is released along with the official brochure. Before registering for JEE Main , candidates must make sure to meet all the eligibility requirements. Along with the educational/ academic requirements, candidates must fulfill the age requirement for admission to NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs based on JEE Main scores.
JEE Main Age Requirement (Date of Birth)
• There is no age limit for JEE Main. However, only the candidates who have passed Class 12th in 2021, or are appearing are eligible irrespective of their age.
• However, based on the admission requirements at NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs, candidates must therefore be born on or after October 1, 1998, and are eligible to sit for JEE Main.
• SC/ST/PWD candidates, are eligible for 5-year age relaxation and must be born on or after October 1, 1993.
• The date of birth on the candidate's higher secondary education (10th) certificate will be taken into account.
JEE Main Academic Qualification
• Applicants must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or an equivalent exam from a recognized board/institute in the year or .
• Candidates who took the 12th class exam in 2020 but did not pass the exam are ineligible to take the exam again, even though they pass the exam later.
• Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics must be required subjects in the qualifying test.
• Candidates who take the qualifying exam will also be considered.
• Candidates who have completed three-year diploma programs will be accepted as well.
• For the last two years, NTA has removed the minimum 75% eligibility criteria for JEE Main.
JEE Main Attempts
• The number of attempts permitted for JEE Main is limited to three. It means that if a candidate fails to pass JEE main on the first attempt, he or she can take the next two exams.
• Candidates appearing for both sessions of the same academic year are considered a single attempt and the best of the two scores is used for assigning the ranks.
JEE Main Application Form
JEE Main Application Form date will be released along with the official notification. Valid contact number and email address, credentials and other personal information, payment information, scanned photograph with name and date, and scanned signature on a white page within the 3.5 x 1.5 cm box size are the basic details required to fill JEE Main Application Form.
JEE Main Application Fee
You may now be interested in learning about the fee for JEE Main application form. The application fees for JEE Main are listed below.
Column1 | Column2 | Column3 | Column4 | Column5 | Column6 | Column7 | Column8 |
Papers | Gender | In India (In INR) | Outside India (in INR) | ||||
Male | Female | Third-Gender | Male | Female | Third-Gender | ||
Paper 1- B.E./B.Tech or | General/ EWS/ OBC-NCL | 650 | 325 | 325 | 3000 | 1500 | 1500 |
Paper 2A- B.Arch or | |||||||
Paper 2B- B.Planning | SC/ST/ PwD | 325 | 325 | 325 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 |
Paper 1- B.E./B.Tech + Paper 2A- B.Arch or | General/ EWS/ OBC-NCL | 1300 | 650 | 650 | 6000 | 3000 | 3000 |
Paper 1- B.E./B.Tech + Paper 2B- B.Planning or | |||||||
Paper 1- B.E./B.Tech + Paper 2A- B.Arch + Paper 2A- B.Arch or | |||||||
Paper 2A- B.Arch + Paper 2A- B.Arch | SC/ST/ PwD | 650 | 650 | 650 | 3000 | 3000 | 3000 |
JEE Main application Fee Mode of Payment
• The application fee can be paid via online payment gateways using Debit Card/Credit Card, or Net Banking.
• Candidates can also pay the application fee by cash using e-challan at any of the ICICI, Canara, and Syndicate Banks.
JEE Main Exam Pattern
JEE Main is conducted for three papers– Paper 1 (B.E/ B.Tech), Paper 2A (B.Arch) and Paper 2B (B.Planning). No new changes are expected in JEE Main Exam Pattern.
• The exam is conducted online as a computer-based test for a duration of 3 hours.
• Each correct answer in JEE Main carries a weightage of 4 marks while -1 mark is deducted for each incorrect answer (MCQ or numerical-based answer).
JEE Main Examination Mode | Computer-based Test | Computer-based Test (Drawing Test in Pen and Paper Mode) | Computer-based Test |
JEE Main Exam Language | 13 languages (English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu) | ||
Number of Sections | Three- Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics | Three- Mathematics, Aptitude, Drawing | Three- Mathematics, Aptitude, Planning |
JEE Main Exam Duration | 3 hours | 3 hours |