Dibrugarh University - MA

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed their Class 12th examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
• Age Limit: No specific age limit is prescribed for JEE Main, but candidates must check specific requirements for JEE Advanced which has an age cap.
• Nationality: Open to Indian nationals, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), and foreign nationals.

Exam Pattern

• Mode of Exam: Online Computer Based Test (CBT).
• Number of Questions: Depends on the paper. Typical Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) has 90 questions divided into Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
• Marking Scheme: Usually +4 marks for correct answer, -1 for wrong answer, and 0 for unattempted questions.
• Subjects Covered: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics.
• When Conducted: Twice a year, typically in January and April.
• Notification Release: Notifications are generally released around September for January exam and December for April exam.

Syllabus

• Physics: Topics include Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Electrodynamics, Optics, Modern Physics, etc.
• Chemistry: Topics include Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry.
• Mathematics: Topics include Algebra, Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry, Calculus, Probability, Vectors.

Application Process

1. Visit the official website provided above.
2. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
3. Fill in the personal, academic, and exam details.
4. Upload required documents such as photograph and signature as per specifications.
5. Pay the examination fee online through net banking/credit/debit card or offline through challan.
6. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

Courses Offered

• Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
• Admission to prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs), and other engineering colleges.

Facts about JEE Main

• JEE Main is a national level entrance exam for admission to engineering courses.
• It serves as a prerequisite for JEE Advanced exam which is for admission to IITs.
• The exam is highly competitive with lakhs of candidates appearing every year.

Admit Card

• Released online on the official website approximately 10-15 days before the exam date.
• Candidates must download and print the admit card.
• Important to carry the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center.
• Admit card contains details about exam center, date, and instructions.

Results & Cut-Offs

• Results declared on the official website usually within a month of the exam.
• Cut-offs vary each year depending on difficulty level and number of candidates.
• Qualifying JEE Main score required to appear for JEE Advanced.

Preparation Tips

• Understand the exam pattern and syllabus thoroughly.
• Make a study plan covering all topics with focus on weak areas.
• Practice previous years' question papers and mock tests regularly.
• Refer to standard books like NCERT textbooks, H.C. Verma for Physics, O.P. Tandon for Chemistry, R.D. Sharma for Mathematics.
• Join online preparation platforms and discussion forums for guidance.

FAQs

• Q: How many attempts are allowed for JEE Main?
  A: Candidates can attempt JEE Main up to three consecutive years.
• Q: Is there an age limit?
  A: No for JEE Main, but JEE Advanced has age criteria.
• Q: Can I change my exam center after submission?
  A: Usually not allowed after form submission.
• Q: Is the exam offline available?
  A: JEE Main is conducted only in online mode.
• Q: What is the marking scheme?
  A: +4 for right, -1 for wrong, 0 for unattempted answers.