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The joint Entrance Examination (JEE) mains properly known as JEE Mains, is conducted 6 for admission into NITS, IITS & CFTIS ( Centrally Funded Technical Institutions) it is also an eligibility test for JEE Advanced conducted for an admission into IIT. It is conducted as a shown below
| Paper—I | BE/BTech - 90 Qns (60 MCQs 30 Numerical value Qns) |
| 2A | BArch- 82 Qns |
| 2B | B Plan - 105 Qns |
It is computer based test, conducted in nearly 290 Cities all over India and 20 Cities in abroad. All Examinations are being conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency). Through JEE Mains you can get admission into
| 31 NITS |
| 25 TITS |
| 28 CFTIS |
Eligibility for the IIT JEE Mains: General category candidate must have secured at least 75% marks in Std. XII board exam (with Mathematics, Physics as the compulsory subjects along with Chemistry/ Biology or Biotechnology) or any of the equivalent qualifying a exam. (65% for SC-ST category candidates)
| PARTICULARS | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Name of exam | Joint Entrance Examination (Main) or JEE Main. |
| Conducting body | National Testing Agency. |
| Level of exam | Undergraduate. |
| Exam Frequency | Twice a year in January and April. |
| Mode of exam | Online as a computer-based test. |
| Total candidates | Around 10 lakh. |
| Courses offered | B.Tech, B.Arch and B.plan. |
| Exam duration | 3 Hours 4 Hours for PwD. |
| Total Marks | 300 marks for Paper-| (BE/BTech) 400 marks for Paper-2A (Barch) 400 marks for Paper-2B (Bplan). |
| Marking scheme | +4 for each correct response -1 for each incorrect response. |
| Total Questions | 90 questions in Paper I (BE/BTech) 82 questions in Paper 2A (Barch) 105 questions in Paper 2B (Bplan). |
| Language of paper/exam | 13 languages- English, Hindi, Assamese,Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia,Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. |
| Accepting colleges | AILNTTS, IIITS and CFTIS.. |
| Number of test cities | 290 in India 20 outside India. |
| JEE Main 2024 official website | jeemain.nta.ac.in |