JNU-CET

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have completed their 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board with relevant subjects as per the chosen course requirements.
• Age Limit: Generally, there is no specific age limit; however, age criteria may vary depending on the course. Candidates are advised to check course-specific eligibility on the official website.
• Nationality: Indian nationals, NRI, OCI, and foreign nationals are eligible to apply. Candidates must satisfy the nationality criteria as laid down by the university.

Exam Pattern

• Mode of Exam: Online (Computer Based Test)
• Number of Questions: Usually 100 questions covering Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, and General Aptitude depending on the course.
• Marking Scheme: Each question carries 1 mark. There is typically no negative marking.
• Subjects Covered: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, English, and General Knowledge depending on the course applied for.
• Exam Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
• When Held: The exam is usually conducted once a year, around April to June.
• Notification Release: Notifications for the entrance test are released around February to March on the official website.

Syllabus

The syllabus for Jaipur National University - Combined Entrance Test (JNU-CET) is based on the NCERT curriculum for 10+2 level subjects. Detailed syllabus per subject is as follows:

• Physics: Mechanics, Kinematics, Thermodynamics, Optics, Electricity & Magnetism, Modern Physics, Properties of Matter.
• Chemistry: Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Periodic Table, States of Matter, Thermodynamics, Chemical Equilibrium, Organic Chemistry basics, and Inorganic Chemistry basics.
• Mathematics: Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus, Coordinate Geometry, Statistics, Probability, Vectors, Matrices, and Determinants.
• Biology: Cell Structure, Genetics, Human Physiology, Plant Physiology, Ecology, Evolution, Biotechnology basics.
• General Aptitude: Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Basic English Language Skills.

Other Important Information

Application Process

1. Visit the official website.
2. Register by providing basic details like name, email, and phone number.
3. Fill the application form carefully with personal and educational details.
4. Upload scanned documents including photograph and signature as per specifications.
5. Pay the application fee online through available payment modes.
6. Submit the application and take a printout of the filled form for future reference.

Courses Offered

• B.Tech (Engineering) across various specializations
• MBBS and other Medical Sciences
• Pharmacy
• Law (LLB, Integrated Law programs)
• Management and Commerce
• Hotel Management, Mass Communication, and other professional courses

Admit Card

• Admit cards are available online on the official website usually 10-15 days before the exam date.
• Download by entering registration number and date of birth.
• Carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam center.
• Check all details on the admit card carefully and report discrepancies immediately.

Results & Cut-Offs

• Results are announced on the official website.
• Check results by login with credentials like registration number and password.
• Cut-offs depend on course, category, and number of candidates. They are announced along with the results or counseling notification.

Preparation Tips

• Understand the detailed syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly.
• Refer to NCERT textbooks for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology for clear concepts.
• Practice previous years question papers and sample tests available online.
• Focus on time management and accuracy while practicing.
• Use standard reference books and online platforms for mock tests and doubt clearing.

FAQs

• Q: When is the JNU-CET exam conducted?
  A: Usually between April to June each year.
• Q: Is there any negative marking?
  A: No, generally there is no negative marking.
• Q: Can NRI candidates apply?
  A: Yes, NRI and foreign nationals can apply.
• Q: How to download the admit card?
  A: Visit the official website, enter registration details and download.
• Q: What is the mode of the exam?
  A: The exam is conducted online as a computer-based test.
• Q: What courses can I apply for through JNU-CET?
  A: Various courses like Engineering, Medical, Pharmacy, Law, and Management among others.
• Q: Where will the results be announced?
  A: On the official Jaipur National University website.