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JEE Main Latest Notifications
- 19 July, 2024 : JoSAA 2024 Partial Fee Payment for NIT+ System Soon, Check Details Now
- 18 July, 2024 : CSAB 2024 Special Round Dates Released, Check Complete Schedule Here.
- 17 July, 2024 : JoSAA 2024 Round 5 Seat Allotment Released, Check link Here.
JoSAA has released the Round 5 Cutoffs along with the Seat Allotment Result for JEE Main 2024. You can check your seat allotment status through – josaa.nic.in. Students allotted seats as per their preference must report to the allotted colleges and complete the admission process by July 22, 2024. JoSAA Round 4 Seat allotment has been released on July 10, 2024.
- If you received a seat offer in an NIT+ institute through any JoSAA-2024 round and haven't withdrawn or had it cancelled, you must now pay the Partial Admission Fee (PAF) online through your JoSAA portal.
- The deadline is between 24th July 2024 and 26th July 2024, at 5 pm and this applies to all candidates with a currently allocated seat after JoSAA's 5th round, who also paid the Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF).
- The Central Seat Allocation Board released CSAB Counselling 2024 dates on the official website, csab.nic.in.
- CSAB Counselling 2024 application process will begin from 31 July, 2024.
- The Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) conducts two special counselling rounds to fill any remaining seats in the NIT+ System after the JoSAA Counselling 2024 concludes.
According to the result press release, out of 14,76,557 registered students, 14,15,110 students appeared for JEE Mains 2024. A total of 2,50,284 students have cleared the cutoff. Around 56 students have scored 100 percentile, which is a little higher than the previous year.
Only the top 2.5 lakh rank holders are eligible for JEE Advanced 2024 for IIT. All the eligible candidates can participate in the counselling process. The counselling for JEE Mains is conducted through two processes:1) JoSAA and 2) CSAB. All the important details related to JEE Mains 2024 will be discussed below.
JEE Main Important Date: Check the Details
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Seat Allotment-Round 1 | 20th June |
| Seat Allotment-Round 2 | 27th June |
| Seat Allotment- Round 3 | 4th July |
| Seat Allotment-Round 4 (Out) | 10th July |
| Seat Allotment-Round 5 | 17th July |
JEE Main 2024 Counselling: What is the Process?
JEE Mains 2024 Counselling includes two Important processes, one is JoSAA and other one is CSAB. Through JoSAA, admission to 23 IITs, 31 NITs, IIEST Shibpur, 26 IIITs and 38 GFTIs are offered to the candidates. Once the JosAA concludes, CSAB conducts different rounds of counselling for admission to the vacant seats after JoSAA and the other specific seats under CSAB NEUT, SFTI, etc. Within the last week of June CSAB counselling registration will take place through csab.nic.in.
You can also check all the latest updates related to JoSAA Counselling 2024 on josaa.nic.in.
JEE Main 2024: Major Changes in the Exam
- NTA Reduced the syllabus. A total of 11 chapters got deleted including 9 chemistry chapters, 2 maths and 1 physics chapter.
- NTA reintroduced a minimum of 75% marks in class 12 for JEE Main and JEE Advanced.
- NTA introduced a preferred registration mode for the candidates. It means you could register by using any one among Aadhar Enrollment Number, PAN, Passport number, or ABC ID (Academic Bank of Credit ID).
JEE Main Eligibility Marks in 12th for OBC, General and Reserved Category
Here is the list of category wise eligibility marks for class 12th:
| Category | Eligibility Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 75% |
| OBC | 75% |
| SC | 65% |
| ST | 65% |
Other Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: There is no Upper age limit for JEE Mains 2024. Candidates who completed class 12th in 2022 and 2023 and appeared in 2024 were considered eligible to register for the session-2 exam.
- Marks in Class 12: Candidates belonging to the general category need a minimum of 75% in 12th (65% for SC/ ST/ PWD candidates)
- Mandatory Subjects: Candidates must have studied Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational Subject.
- State Code of Eligibility: The State Code of Eligibility is the state code from where a candidate has passed Class 12 or equivalent exam. For example, suppose a candidate has appeared for Class 12 boards from an Institution in New Delhi but is a resident of Noida, Uttar Pradesh. In that case, the candidate’s State eligibility code is Delhi, not Uttar Pradesh.
- JoSAA Top 20 percentile: Those who fail to meet the requirement of minimum 75% marks in 12th can be eligible for the exam provided they are among the top 20 percentile students in 12th board exams conducted by respective boards. The JEE Main top 20 percentile is the cut-off mark out of 500 (total marks in the board exam).
- JEE Main top 20 percentile for CBSE Class 12th was 436 for IIT and 420 for NIT+System for General category students. For ISC, this percentile was 452 for IIT and 446 for NIT+System for the General category.
JEE Main 2024 Syllabus: Know the Details
JEE Main 2024 Syllabus consists of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. We have prepared a table to break down the topic wise syllabus. Check this out:
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For Details You Can Also Check: JEE Main Syllabus
JEE Main Exam Pattern in a Nutshell
The exam authority did not introduce any major changes to the JEE Main 2024 Exam Pattern. Here is a quick overview of the exam pattern:
| Parameter | JEE Main 2024 B. Tech Pattern | JEE Main 2024 B. Arch Pattern | JEE Main 2024 B. Planning Pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exam Mode | CBT | Mathematics and Aptitude - CBT Drawing - Pen and Paper Mode | CBT |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours |
| Total Subject | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Mathematics, Aptitude Test, and Drawing Test | Mathematics, Aptitude Test, and Planning Based Objective Type |
| Total Number of Questions | 90 (Each Subject-30 questions) | 82 (Mathematics - 30; Aptitude - 50; Drawing - 2) | 105 (Mathematics - 30; Aptitude - 50; Planning Based -25) |
| Number of Questions (To be Answered) | 75(25 questions from each subject) | 77 (Mathematics - 25; Aptitude - 50; Drawing - 2) | 100 (Mathematics - 25; Aptitude - 50; Planning Based - 25) |
| Question Type | 60 + 30 (Questions for which the answer is a Numerical Value) | Maths - 20 (MCQs) + 10 (Questions for which answer is a Numerical Value) + Aptitude - 50 MCQ + Drawing - 2 Questions | Maths - 20 (MCQs) + 10 (Questions for which answer is a Numerical Value) + Aptitude - 50 MCQs + Planning Based Objective Type - 25 MCQs |
| Marking Scheme | +4 for Each Right Attempt -1 Incorrect Response 0 for Unattempted Answers | +4 for Each Right Attempt -1 Incorrect Response 0 for Unattempted Answers | +4 for Each Right Attempt -1 Incorrect Response 0 for Unattempted Answers |
| Total Marks | 300 | 400 | 400 |
| Exam Language | English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu | English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu | English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu |
JEE Mains 2024 Exam Date Session 2 and Session 1
JEE Main 2024 session 2 B.Tech paper concluded on April 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 2024 in shift 1 and 2 and B.Arch/ B.Plan paper on April 12 in shift 1. Session 1 conducted on 29, 30, 31 January and 01 February 2024.
JEE Main 2024 Answer Key
NTA released JEE Main 2024 paper 2 answer key on April 30 along with the response sheet on jeemain.nta.ac.in
Read: JEE Main Answer Key
JEE Mains 2024 Result
NTA declared JEE Main 2024 session 2 result on April 24 for B.E./ B.Tech. using application number and DOB candidate could check and download scorecard. Earlier, 23 candidates had scored a perfect NTA score (100 percentile) in the session 1 exam for B.Tech and 2 candidates in the B.Arch/ B.Plan paper.
Difference Between JEE Main and JEE Advanced: Check the Key Differences
| JEE Main | JEE Advanced |
|---|---|
| It is the entrance exam for admission to NIT,IIT and other central or state sponsored institutions for B.Tech courses. It is a qualifying test for JEE Advanced. | Through JEE Advanced you can get admission into IITS, IISTS and RGIPT |
| IT is conducted twice a year | It is conducted once a year |
| NTA is the exam authority. | The IIT Joint Admission Board is the conducting body |
| You can appear maximum 3 years for the exam | You can appear for a maximum of 2 years. |
| The exam pattern of JEE Mains is as follows: Paper 1 - Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics Paper 2 - Aptitude test, Mathematics, and Drawing Paper 3 - Mathematics, Aptitude Test, and Planning-Based Objective Type | JEE Advanced Exam Pattern includes Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
JEE Main Cutoff
JEE Main 2024 Cut off released along with the results on the official website, jeemain.nta.ac.in. You can check the JEE Main 2024 cutoff along with the previous year cutoff percentile in the section below.
| Category | Maximum Cutoff Percentile | Minimum Cutoff Percentile | No. of Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 100 | 93.2362181 | 97351 |
| PwD | 93.20241331 | 0.0018700 | 3973 |
| EWS | 93.2312696 | 81.3266412 | 25029 |
| OBC | 93.2312696 | 79.6757881 | 67570 |
| SC | 93.2312696 | 60.0923182 | 37581 |
| ST | 93.2312696 | 46.6975840 | 18780 |
JEE Main 2024 Marks vs Percentile
JEE Main 2024 marks vs percentile analysis for the January session had a drastic difference in the marks required for a desired percentile. According to our expert analysis, those who appeared for the exam on Jan 31 shift 2 (toughest shift) were able to achieve 99 percentile with 151 marks while those who appeared for the exam on Jan 27 shift 1 (easiest shift) got 99 percentile with a 236+ score. This means, you need to aim for 200+ marks to get 99+ percentile.
| Mark | Percentile |
|---|---|
| 236-151 | 99 |
| 223-139 | 98.5 |
| 213-131 | 98 |
| 204-124 | 98 |
| 196-118 | 97 |
| 190-114 | 96.5 |
| 184-109 | 96 |
| 178-105 | 95.5 |
| 173-101 | 95 |
| 165-94 | 94 |
| 157-86 | 93 |
| 151-81 | 92 |
| 145-76 | 91 |
| 139-72 | 90 |
JEE Main Topper List 2024 With Marks
Session 1
| Name | Marks |
|---|---|
| SANJAY SANISH | 98.4368262 |
| SHAIK SURAJ | 100 |
| THOTA SAI KARTHIK | 100 |
| ANNAREDDY VENKATA TANISH REDDY | 100 |
| VINNAKOTA SNEHA NAGA SANJANA | 99.4251648 |
| JYOTISHMAN SAIKIA | 99.9291797 |
| ABUBAKAR SIDDIQUE | 99.9923205 |
| AYUSH GANGAL | 99.9991763 |
| SHAH ARYAN | 99.1407483 |
Session 2
| Name | State |
|---|---|
| Aarav Bhatt | Haryana |
| Rishi Shekher Shukla | Telangana |
| Shaik Suraj | Andhra Pradesh |
| Mukunth Prathish S | Tamil Nadu |
| Madhav Bansal | Delhi |
| Aryan Prakash | Maharashtra |
| Ishaan Gupta | Rajasthan |
| Amogh Agrawal | Karnataka |
| Shivansh Nair | Haryana |
| Gajare Nilkrishna Nirmalkumar | Maharashtra |
What is a Good Score in JEE Main?
A good score in JEE Main is very subjective. For someone, a score of 180 or more is good if they get a decent college. Meanwhile, a 250+ score is a good JEE Main 2024 score for those aiming for IITs. Please Refer to the List below to check out the good score
| Percentile Category | Score | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Very Good Percentile | 99-100 | 180+ |
| Good Percentile | 90-98 | 120+ |
| Average | 70-89 | 90+ |
| Low | Below 60 | Below 90 |
JEE Main Rank Wise College List
The image above shows JEE Main 2024 college list rank-wise. Based on the latest trends, those with ranks below 1000 can get admission to top NITs such as NIT Trichy, NIT Surathkal, IIIT Allahabad, etc. You can even aim for CSE at these top NITs. You can also apply for JEE Advanced 2024 for admission to IITs. You can also check detailed analysis on JEE Main college list rank-wise using the links below for different rank categories.
JEE Main 2024 College Predictor
Collegedunia’s exclusive JEE Main 2024 college predictor assists you in finding suitable colleges for B.Tech/ B.Arch admission. You can use the link below to predict your admission chances at IITs, NITs and IIITs.
FAQs
Ques. Has JoSSA Counselling Started?
Ans. Yes, from 10th January the registration started. The Round 1 result for seat allotment was declared on 20th June, 2024. The round 2 seat allotment result has been released on June 27. Candidates must upload their documents by July 1, 2024.
Ques. Which shift was toughest for JEE Mains 2024?
Ans. According to the test takers the toughest shift of JEE Mains 2024 was April 8. The overall difficulty level of this shift is rated 2.15 out of 3.
Ques. Is the JEE Mains 2024 syllabus reduced?
Ans. Yes, NTA deleted around 11 chapters for JEE Mains 2024.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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Which NIT, or IIIT can I get with a 70k rank (OBC category) in JEE Main 2024?
Can I appear in JEE Main without passing the class 12 exam?
As per JEE Main eligibility criteria, if you have passed Class 12th with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/ Technical Vocational subjects you are eligible for the exam. PCB students are also eligible to fill JEE Main 2024 Application Form if they had Maths as one subject in class 12. The qualifying marks in 12th are 75% for General/ EWS/ OBC candidates and 65% for SC/ ST candidates. Also, if you have qualified Class 12th in 2022, 2023, or appearing in 2024, you are eligible for the exam irrespective of your age. However, you must check the individual age criteria of the institute where you wish to take admission. Check JEE Main Eligibility Criteria
Want help in JoSSA Counselling
To be eligible for JoSSA counselling, students need to qualify JEE Main cutoff 2024. The qualifying cutoff has increased across all categories this year. JEE Main 2024 cutoff is 93.2362181 for General, 79.6757881 for OBC, 81.3266412 for EWS, 60.0923182 for SC, 46.6975840 for ST and 0.0018700 for PwD categories. JEE Main Counselling 2024 is conducted through two different process- JoSAA and CSAB. JoSAA is conducted after the declaration of JEE Main and Advanced results while CSAB counselling is conducted after the completion of six rounds of JoSAA counselling. JoSAA 2024 registration is done for admission to 114 academic institutions.
I am from SC category and my rank is 49678. Which college can I get?
The category-wise JEE Main 2024 cutoff is 93.2362181 for General, 79.6757881 for OBC, 81.3266412 for EWS, 60.0923182 for SC, 46.6975840 for ST and 0.0018700 for PwD categories. With a rank above 49,000 you may get admission to the following colleges:
Check JEE Main Cut off Category-wise and College-wise
Which college or university may I get with CRL 287482 rank and OBC rank with 101041 in JEE Main?
Typically, if your JEE Main percentile falls between 70 to 80, your rank would be around 1,50,000 to 3,00,000. In this range, you can look into NITs with lenient cutoffs or other colleges that accept students with lower JEE Main ranks. Some of the colleges accepting above 2 lakh rank are lisetd below:
NIT registration kab start hogi?
To take admission to NIT institute through JEE Main score, candidates have to register for JoSSA Counselling. The registration for JoSSA started on June 10 and it continued till June 18. The entire JoSAA Counselling 2024 Process can be broadly classified into 6 major divisions namely, Registration, Choice Filling, Lock Choices, Seat Allocation, Document Verification and Reporting to the Institute. The expected cut off rank for NIT can be beteween 1800 to 48,000. Check JoSSA Counselling
Preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) requires a well-structured plan and consistent effort. Here are some tips to help you prepare for the JEE:
Yes, you are eligible for JEE Advanced 2025. According to the JEE Advanced eligibility criteria, a candidate should have appeared for the Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2023 or 2024 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. So, if you passed your 12th class in 2023 and gave an improvement exam in 2024, you are eligible to appear for JEE Advanced in 2025, provided you meet all the other eligibility criteria. Please note that the exact eligibility criteria can change from year to year, so it’s always best to check the official JEE Advanced website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Yes, you are eligible to appear for the JEE Mains 2025. As per the eligibility criteria for JEE Mains 2025:
Since you have completed your 12th class in 2022 and have given JEE Mains in July 2022, January 2024, and April 2024, you are eligible to give JEE Mains in 2025.
Admission to NIT Srinagar depends on various factors, including your JEE Main percentile, HS quota, and gender. Let’s break it down:
JEE Main Percentile:
HS Quota:
Female Quota:
Branch Selection:
Previous Year Cutoff:
Keep in mind that this data is subject to change each year. Considering your 60+ percentile, HS quota, and female status, you have a good chance of securing admission to NIT Srinagar. However, the specific branch will depend on your rank and seat availability.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, keep an eye on the official NIT Srinagar website and the JEE Main counseling process.
How I get admission in BHU?
To secure admission at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), follow these steps:
Eligibility Check:
Online Application Process:
Entrance Exams:
Counseling Rounds (for UG admissions):
In JEE Mains, scoring marks can vary based on individual strengths and preferences. However, historically, some subjects tend to be relatively easier for certain students. Here’s a breakdown:
Remember that individual preferences and strengths play a significant role. Some students excel in one subject while finding another more challenging. It’s essential to identify your strengths and allocate study time accordingly. Additionally, solving previous years’ question papers and mock tests can help you gauge your performance and improve your scores.
The expected JEE Main 2024 Session 2 cutoff for B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at NITs (National Institutes of Technology) varies based on different categories. Here are the anticipated cutoff marks for various categories:
Additionally, achieving a 180+ score in JEE Mains is generally considered good for admission to NITs. However, if you aspire to get into IITs, aiming for a JEE Main score of 250+ is recommended.
The minimum percentile required for the PwD (Persons with Disabilities) category in JEE Main varies based on the specific disability and the year’s cutoff. However, as of now, here’s a general guideline:
Please note that these are expected values, and the actual cutoffs may vary based on the performance of candidates and other factors. For precise and up-to-date information, refer to the official JEE Main website .
The best of the two scores will be considered as your final JEE Main score. So, if you manage to ace the exam in your attempt in the first session itself, then you can put your feet up and chill while the second session happens.
For NITs (National Institutes of Technology), a safe percentile in JEE Mains for the general category falls within the 85th to 95th percentile. Achieving a score of 250 or more is considered good. Additionally, to secure admission to NITs, candidates should aim to be among the top 15,000 to 20,000 students nationally. Only the top 2,50,000 exam qualifiers are eligible to take the JEE Advanced examination. Scoring around 250 would place you in the 99th percentile, which significantly enhances your chances of getting into reputable engineering colleges like NITs and IIITs. Here’s a summary of the expected safe scores:
Remember, these percentiles are approximate and can vary based on the specific year and other factors.
For appearing in the JEE (Main) – 2023, there is no age limit for the candidates. Anyone who has passed the class 12/equivalent examination in 2021, 2022, or is appearing in 2023, regardless of their age, can participate in the JEE (Main) examination.
For the JEE Main April 2024 exams, make sure to carry the following documents to your exam center:
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is a challenging exam, but it’s not exclusively reserved for exceptional geniuses. Average students can also crack the JEE with the right approach, dedication, and hard work. Here are some tips for average students:
Remember, the JEE is not just about intelligence; it’s about perseverance, determination, and consistent effort.
The eligibility criteria for JEE Main 2024 allow candidates with varying percentages in their Class 12 exams to appear for the exam. Here are the key points:
Qualifying Exam:
Age Limit:
Minimum Marks: