Check dates of JEE Main. Image source: Designed by Gargi Singh/ file NTA JEE Main 2021 Exam Date, schedule HIGHLIGHTS: The schedule of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2021 has been released today by Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal. The entrance test for admission in premier IITs, NITs will be held from February 23 to 26. The candidates can download the application from the website- jeemain.nta.nic.in. The minister said the engineering entrance will be held in multiple shifts from next year — February, March, April and May.
Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal in his tweet informed, “Thank you all for sharing your constructive suggestions regarding JEE (Main) exams. We have got your suggestions examined. I will be announcing the schedule, number of times the exam will be held at 6 PM today. Stay tuned.”
NTA JEE Main 2021 Exam Dates: HIGHLIGHTS in Hindi
JEE Main will also have a new exam pattern. The candidates have to attempt 75 questions out of 90 – or 25 out of questions 30 in each section of chemistry, physics and mathematics.
Check dates for JEE Main 2021. Image source: Designed by Gargi Singh/ file
In the new paper pattern introduced, there will be no negative marking in the 15 alternative questions. The paper will have an option to attempt 75 questions out of 90, 25 questions each in the section of chemistry, physics and mathematics. Meanwhile, there will be no change in in the syllabus. The change in the question paper format is being introduced to accommodate school boards that have reduced classes 11 and 12 syllabus and those that haven’t. Here are the Key takeaways
The application process for JEE Main 2021 started from today, and can apply till January 16. The fees can be paid online upto January 17 at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates who have cleared plus 2 with at least five subjects can apply for the engineering entrance.
JEE Main will be be held in in multiple dates- February 23 to 26, March 15 to 18, April 27 to 30, May 24 to 28, 2021. The exam will be held in two shifts, morning session from 9 am to 12 pm, afternoon shift from 3 pm to 6 pm
The result of JEE Main February session will be announced in March. Pokhriyal today said, "the first session will be held from February 23-26 and the results will be declared within five days from the last date of exams."
The application process for the JEE Main 2021 will commence shortly. The candidates can apply through the website- jeemain.nta.nic.in
NTA to calculate best marks to calculate for ranking. Even if a student appear in the four session, the NTA will calculate his/her best marks out of the four exams
JEE Mains will be held in 13 languages from next year. These include English, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Kannada, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Odia and Malayalam, Pokhriyal said.
In the new paper pattern introduced, there will be no negative marking in the 15 alternative questions. The candidates have to attempt 75 questions out of 90 – or 25 out of questions 30 in each section of Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.
Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has announced the dates of JEE Main. The engineering entrance will be held from February 23 to 26.
Also JEE Mains will be held four times from next year- February, March, April and May.
Pokhriyal will announced the dates of JEE Main shortly. Minster's live interaction begins. Check here
Step 1: Visit the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the
application form button
Step 3: Click on the way you wish to apply
Step 4: Register if not applied before
using credentials
Step 5: Verify and create log-in
Step 6: Fill form, upload images
Step 7: Make payment, submit form
JEE Main can be attempted by anyone who has cleared class 12 with at least five subjects. Though the JEE Main question paper is based on PCM, it is not necessary to have these as main subjects
The change in the question paper format is being introduced to accommodate school Boards that have reduced class 11 and 12 syllabus and those that haven’t, officials said. “Kerala, for instance, hasn’t cut its high school syllabus, while CBSE has. So the JEE-Main has to cover both. Hence the decision made to ask candidates to attempt 75 out of 90 questions,” said an official.
The application process for JEE Main is likely to commence soon. Anyone who has cleared class 12 exam in 2019, 2018 and 2020 can apply for this exam. Those awaiting their result can also apply. There is no upper age limit.
JEE Main will have a new paper pattern from next year. All candidates appearing will have to attempt 75 questions out of 90 – or 25 out of questions 30 in each section of chemistry, physics and mathematics. Students did not have a choice of questions until this year.
Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal will announce the dates for JEE Main on December 16. From next year, JEE Main will be held in multiple shifts, over three to four times — February, March, April and May.
The minister tweeted, “Thank you all for sharing your constructive suggestions regarding JEE (Main) exams. We have got your suggestions examined. I will be announcing the schedule, number of times the exam will be held at 6 PM today. Stay tuned.”