JEE Main

JEE Main 2018 (Joint Entrance Exam Main)

Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main is the national level undergraduate engineering entrance exam conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education for admission to BTech/BE programmes in 31 NITs, 20 IIITs and 22 CFTIs. It also acts as the first stage or preliminary exam for admission to 23 IITs including ISM Dhanbad.

Important Dates

Start of Online Registration	01/12/2017
Last Date for Submission of Application Form(Online)	01/01/2018
Last Date for Payment of Application Fees through credit card/debit card or e-challan	02/01/2018
Admit Card availability	Second week of March 2018
JEE Main 2018 Offline Exam Paper I (Pen and paper based)	08/04/2018(9.30 am to 12.30 noon)
JJEE Main 2018 Paper II (Offline)	08/04/2018(2 pm to 5 pm)
JEE Main 2018 Online Exam (Computer based), Paper I(Offline)	15/04/2018 and 16/04/2018 (9.30 am to 12.30 noon)(2 pm to 5 pm)

Official Link: www.jeemain.nic.in

JEE Main 2018 Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit: Aspirants must be born on or after October 1, 1993 (or be 25 years old). In case of SC/ST/PwD candidates, the age limit has been relaxed by 5 years. This means candidates from these categories must be born on or after October 1, 1988 (or be 30 years of age).
Academic Requirements: Candidates must have qualified class 12th (or equivalent) examination in 2016 or 2017. Candidates appearing in the qualifying exam or class 12th or equivalent test in the year 2018 can also apply.
Qualifying Marks: General Category candidates need to have secured minimum 75% marks or should be in the top 20 percentile in their class 12th board or equivalent examination. Qualifying marks requirement for candidates belonging to SC/ST category is 65%.
Number of Subjects in Qualifying Exam: Candidates must have taken at least 5 subjects in 12th class or equivalent exam.
Aadhaar Card Number: All candidates should posses Aadhaar Card and a registered Aadhaar Card Number.
Number of Attempts: Aspirants can apply for JEE Main a total of 3 times.