My cousin is preparing for the RPET (Rajasthan Pre Engineering Test) and wants to know about this exam in detail. Will you please tell me how many times this exam taken in one year and also tell me number of candidates appeared in RPET exam this year?

NTA (National Testing Agency) organizes it to offer admission to B.E/B.Tech and B. Arch/B. Plan courses. NITs, CFTIs and various other colleges and institutions of India consider the JEE Main scores for providing admission. For admission in IITs & ISM Dhanbad, students have to qualify both exams, i.e. JEE Main and JEE Advanced.


No. of Candidates Appeared 2019


The number of candidates/students appeared for Rajasthan Pre Engineering Test (RPET), now JEE (Mains) 2019 is as follows:


Number of candidate registered in January -2019 Examination
9,29,198

Number of candidate appeared in January -2019 Examination
8,74,469

Number of candidate registered in April -2019 Examination
9,35,755

Number of candidate appeared in April -2019 Examination
8,81,096

Total Number of unique candidates registered in JEE (Main) Examinations (January and April -2019)
12,37,892

Total Number of unique candidates appeared in JEE (Main) Examinations (January and April -2019)
11,47,125



JEE Main Important 2020 Dates January

Availability of JEE 2020 application form September 3, 2019
Last date to submit the application form October 10, 2019 (Closed)
Start of photo correction facility September 12, 2019
End date to make fee payment October 11, 2019
Application form correction date October 14-20, 2019
Announcement of Date and Shift for Paper I and II December 6, 2019
Exam City announcement for Paper I and II December 6, 2019
Availability of JEE Main Admit Card December 6, 2019
JEE Main 2020 Exam Dates (Computer Based Test) January 6-11, 2020
Answer Key Third week of January 2020
Availability of Answer Key challenge facility Third week of January 2020
Release of Final Answer Key Last week of January 2020
JEE Main Result January 31, 2020
Registration for JoSAA 2020 Counselling June 15, 2020


JEE Main Important Dates 2020 - April

Availability of application form February 7, 2020
Last date of online application form submission
and uploading of scanned images March 7, 2020
JEE Main Application Correction Second week of March 2020
Availability of JEE Main 2020 Admit Card March 16, 2020
JEE Main Exam Dates 2020 (Computer Based Test) April 3-9, 2020
Release of Answer Key and OMR sheets Second week of April 2020
Answer Key challenge acceptance Second week of April 2020
JEE Main Result April 30, 2020
All India Ranks declaration April 30, 2020
Registration for JoSAA 2020 Counselling 2020 June 15, 2020