JEE exam is conducted by CBSE, is the first stage examination for admissions to prestigious IITs (Indian Institute of Technology) and ISM (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad.

JEE Eligibility Criteria:

Minimum age should be 15 years.

However, reservation in age is given as per rules.

Candidates must have taken at least five subjects in class 12th/qualifying examination in order to be eligible for writing JEE

The number of attempts, which a candidate can avail at JEE shall be limited to three.

JEE Main Exam Pattern:

Paper 1:

JEE Main question paper of paper 1 comprises questions from Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics, and all questions will have equal weightage.

Subject Number of questions Marks per question

Physics 30 4

Chemistry 30 4

Mathematics 30 4

Total 90 360

Candidates have to mark only one response for each question out of four responses given.

One-fourth marks will be deducted for indicating incorrect response of each question.

If no response is indicated for a question, then no deduction from the total score will be made.

JEE 2016 Important dates

Start of JEE Main 2016 Online Applications-December 1, 2015

Last Date for submitting Online Applications and uploading of scanned images-January 11, 2016

Last date of Application Fee Payment through credit/debit card
January 12, 2016 (upto 11:59 PM)

Last date of Application Fee Payment through e-challan
January 12, 2016

JEE Main 2016 Admit Card Download-2nd week of March, 2016

JEE Main 2016 Pencil-Paper Based Exam (Paper 1 & 2)
April 03, 2016