JEE 2017 - Main and Advanced Examination Dates Announced

JEE 2017 - Main and Advanced Examination Dates Announced

JEE is the topmost examination conducted to get admissions in UG engineering or architecture courses in NITs, IITs and other institutions. It is a 2 stage  examination i.e.

Ist Stage - JEE Mains examination - to get admission in NIT, IIITs and other engineering colleges.
2nd Stage - JEE Advanced to get admission to IITs, IIS and other premier institutes.

Important Changes Made in JEE Main 2017

① There will be no weightage for higher secondary marks in calculating the ranks in JEE Main examination.

② For the applicants to qualify for admission in IITs, NITs, IIITs & such other CFTIs whose admission are based on JEE ranks, they must have score minimum 75% marks (65% for reserved categories) in higher secondary standard or be in the top 20 percentile in higher secondary exam. for more detail

JEE Main 2017 Application Form

The application forms will be available from 1st week of December 2017. The interested candidates can apply for JEE Main 2017 only through online mode from the official website of JEE Main 2017.

JEE Advanced Examination

IIT Madras will conduct the advanced examination on May 21, 2017. IIT Madras has published the brochure providing necessary details. You can download the brochure from IIT Advanced Website

Tentative Schedule is 

JEE Main 2017 Official notice will be release	November 2016
starting date for online application	December 2016
Last date to submit online/offline application	January 2017
Admit Card availability	March 2017
JEE Main offline Examination (Pen Paper Based)	2nd April 2017
JEE Main online Examination (Computer Based)	Second week of April 2017
Answer key availability	April 2017
Challenge against answer key will be accepted	April 2017
Result declaration	27th April 2017
Online Registration of JEE Advanced	April 28, 2017
JEE Advanced Examination	May 21, 2017
Result declaration	1st Week Of July
Counselling	1st Week Of July

JEE Main Eligibility Criteria:

The candidates must have aged born on after 1st October 1992 for General Candidates (for reserved categories it is 1st October 1987).

Education Qualification:
The candidates should have qualified higher secondary examination or equivalent either in 2015 or 2016 (appearing candidates can also apply). The candidates must have scored 50% in aggregation of Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics.

The interested candidate can take up JEE Main examination only for 3 attempts.