A Joint Entrance Examination is an all India common engineering entrance examination of objective pattern which is conducted for admission in various engineering colleges and courses all over the country.

It is regarded internationally as one of the most challenging engineering admission tests.

Number of applicants by year:

Year No. of Students
2016 1,207,000
2015 1,300,000
2014 1,350,000
2013 1,400,000

Exam pattern of IIT JEEE:

Subject combinations for each paper and type of questions in each paper are:

Course Papers Required Subjects Type of Questions
B.E or B.Tech and Other UG Courses Paper I Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Objective type questions with equal weightage to Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics

Time Duration:
3 Hours

B.Arch or B.Planning (At Institutions other than IITs) Paper II Mathematics – Part I Objective type questions
Time Duration:
3 Hours
Aptitude Test – Part II Objective type questions
Drawing Test – Part III Questions to test Drawing Aptitude

Paper I - B.E, B.Tech (Offline and Online Test):

One objective type question paper
The paper will consist of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
The duration of the paper will be 3 (Three) Hours.
The Paper I will be conducted in Computer Based online Test and Paper and Pen offline Test.

Paper II - B.Arch, B.Planning (Only Offline Test):

The Paper II will have one Question Paper consisting of 3 Parts.
Part I Mathematics
Part II Aptitude Test and Part III Drawing Test as per past practice of AIEEE
Part I and Part II are having only Objective type questions.
The duration of the paper will be 3 Hours.
The Paper II will be conducted only in Paper and Pen offline Test.