Name: | AIEEE |
Exam Full Name:: | All India Engineering Entrance Examination |
Category: | Engineering |
Website: | jeemain.nic.in. |
All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) is an examination organized by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India which will be known as Joint entrance exam (JEE) hence forth. Introduced in the year 2002, this national level competitive test is for admission to various under-graduate engineering and architecture courses in institutes accepting the AIEEE score, including 5 Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITs) and 30 National Institutes of Technology (NITs) as well as many other Institutes. Now on JEE will be same for IIT,s , NIT,s and IIIT The examination is generally held on the last Sunday of April and results are announced in the last week of May or the first week of June. Candidates are ranked on an all-India basis and state basis. Thus, they have an All India Rank (AIR) and a State Rank (SR).
Students who have passed the 10+2 (Class XII) or an equivalent exam from a recognized board in India with 50% marks for general category candidates and 40% for SC/ST/OBC/PH category candidates. Those appearing for the qualifying examination in the same year may also appear in the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE). The upper age limit to be eligible for the exam is 25 years. However, there is relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/PH candidates. A student can attempt the entrance examination consecutively for a maximum of three years.
JEE Paper Pattern:
JEE paper consists of two papers: JEE Main and JEE Advance.
JEE Main: - Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry with equal weight for each subject. Each section consists of multiple choice objective-type questions each of which has four choices. Out of the four choices for a given question, only one choice is correct. Paper 1 has a negative-marking scheme wherein an incorrect answer is negatively marked with one fourth of the maximum marks allotted to the question.
JEE advance: Will no more be an objective test , rather itv will be only applicable for students who will be amongst top 30% in JEE Main and top 20% in there class 12th board exam
The duration of each paper is of three hours.
Physics & Chemistry: 150 objective type questions with equal weightage to Physics & Chemistry: - Total Marks 450
Mathematics: 75 objective type questions: - Total Marks 225
Aptitude Test Part I: 50 objective type questions: - Total Marks 150
Aptitude Test: Part II: - Two questions to test drawing aptitude: - Total Marks 75