JEE Advanced

Your Ultimate Guide to Cracking India’s Top Engineering Entrance Exam
Your Ultimate Guide to Cracking India’s Top Engineering Entrance Exam
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is a national-level engineering entrance exam for admission to India’s top engineering institutes, including IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. It is conducted in two stages:
  • JEE Main – The first stage for all engineering aspirants.
  • JEE Advanced – For candidates who qualify with high scores in JEE Main.
Despite being one of the toughest exams, success in JEE is achievable with consistency and strategic preparation. Even 4–6 hours of focused study daily, combined with discipline and the right approach, can yield excellent results.

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KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EXAM

Frequency of Exam

JEE-Advance- Once in a year

Exams

JEE

Mode of Exam

Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Qualification

Passed or appeared in Class 12 (Science stream)Physics and Mathematics and Chemistry

Total Marks

360 marks
  • Paper 1- 100Marks
  • Paper 2- 150 Marks
  • Paper 3- 50 Marks

Languages

English
Gujarati
Hindi

Duration

3 hours per paper

Marking Scheme

+4 mark for each correct answer -1 mark for each wrong answer (negative marking)

Download Past Year Papers

Download Syllabus

Download Study Material

HOW TO REGISTER

Step 1: Visit the Official Website and use the credentials (ID and password) created while registering for JEE Mains

Step 2: Fill out the Application Form and the details as personal details, educational qualifications, and communication address.

Step 3: Upload Documents in the prescribed format Passport-size Photograph, Signature, any other applicable Certificate 

Step 4: Pay the Application Fee

Step 5: Submit your application & Download the Confirmation page for future reference

TIPS TO PREPARE

  • Understand the Syllabus & Exam Pattern
  • Create a Realistic Study Plan- Set smart, achievable goals
  • Build Strong Concepts- Have more conceptual clarity 
  • Practice, Practice, Practice- Previous year paper, mock test, and work on your speed and accuracy
  • Stay Healthy & Motivated- Be positive and consistent

TENTATIVE DATES

Particulars Month
JEE Advanced registration 23 April- 2 May
JEE Advanced exams 18 May

EXPERT ADVICE

COUNSELLING

  • Conducted by JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority)
  • Starts in June/July for admissions to IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs

FAQs

Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech (For Engineering Aspirants)

Subjects Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Duration 3 hours
Total Questions 90 (30 per subject, attempt any 75)
Marking Scheme +4 for correct -1 for incorrect
Eligibility 12th pass with PCM
Colleges NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and state engineering colleges
 

Paper 2A: B.Arch (For Architecture Aspirants)

 
Mode: Mathematics & Aptitude: Computer-Based Drawing Test: Pen-and-Paper Mode
Subjects:  Mathematics, Aptitude, Drawing
Duration 3 hours
Total Questions 82
Marking Scheme +4 for correct -1 for incorrect
Eligibility 12th pass with PCM
Colleges NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and state engineering colleges
 

Paper 2B: B.Planning (For Planning Course Aspirants)

 
Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Subjects:  Mathematics, Aptitude, Planning-Based Questions
Duration 3 hours
Total Questions 105
Marking Scheme +4 for correct -1 for incorrect
Eligibility 12th pass with Mathematics
Colleges NITs, SPA, and Planning Institutes
 

JEE Advanced (For IIT Admissions)

 
Eligibility:  Top 2.5 lakh candidates from JEE Main
Mode Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Subjects Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Duration 3 hours
Total Questions Varies
Marking Scheme Varies (includes full, partial, and negative marking)
Eligibility 12th pass with PCM
Colleges IITs, IISc, IIST, IISERs
   
Particulars JEE Mains JEE Advanced
Purpose  Entry to NITs, IITs, GFTIs, and eligibility for JEE Advanced Entry to IITs only
Conducting Body NTA One of the IITs on a rotational basis
Eligibility 12TH pass (PCM) Must qualify JEE Main & be in the top 2.5 lakh rank holders
Exam Frequency Twice a year (January & April) Once a year
Attempts Allowed 6 attempts over 3 consecutive years 2 attempts in 2 consecutive years
Difficulty level  Easier More challenging 
 

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