Notification

Subject: Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) - 2013 for Admission to Undergraduate Engineering Programmes in IITs, NITs and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions, etc.

Based on the discussions held amongst the various stakeholders. it h<l.s been decided to hold a Joint Entrance Examination from 2013 for admission to the undergraduate programmes in engineering in two parts, JEE (Main) and JEE (Advanced).

The revised scheme of examination is as follow:

• Name of the examination shall be Joint Entrance Examination(JEE)
• JEE shall be held in two parts - JEE (Main) and JEE (Advanced). }- Now, AlEEE will be known as JEE (Main) and IlT-JEE as JEE (Advanced)
• All candidates shall take JEE (Main). JEE (Main) shall be gateway for JEE (Advanced)
• Only the top 150,000 candidates (including all categories as per resetvation policy) based on performance in JEE (Main), will qualify to appear in the JEE (Advanced) examination. Admission to IITs will be based only on category wise All India Rank in JEE (Advanced), subject to condition that such candidates are in the top 20 percentile of successful candidates in Class Xll equivalent examination conducted by their Boards in applicable categories.
• For admission to National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTls) like IIITs etc. and participating Institutions; the merit/rank list shall be prepared based on 40 per cent
  weight age to school board marks in Class XJI or equivalent examinations and 60 per cent weight age to JEE(Main).
  The weight age to school Board/ equivalent examination marks shall be considered only after
  normalization.
• In case any State opts to admit students in the engineering colleges affiliated to State Universities and the State require separate merit list to be provided based on some other wcightages for Class XlI/ equivalent
  examination & JEE (Main], then the merit list shall be prepared with su ch relative weight ages as may be indicated by States. As on date Gujarat state has indicated its willingness to participate in JEE (Main)
• Those students who have appeared in the Class XII Board examinations/equivalent in 2012 and wish to improve upon their performances for the purpose of JEE(Mainl/JEE(Advanced) will be required to appear
  in all subjects as per Scheme of Studies again from their respective Boards in 2013.
• The proposed changes shall be effective from the year 2013,

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Important Links:

• Online Registration for Help Centre for JEE (Main) 2013

Courtesy: Central Board of Secondary Education