JEE Advanced 2018 examination is scheduled to be conducted on May 20, 2018 by Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K). The JEE Advanced examination will comprise of two papers i.e. Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 will be conducted from 9 AM to 12 PM and Paper 2 will be conducted from 2 PM to 5 PM.
Here are the interesting facts about JEE Advanced 2018 Examination:
- Organizing Institute: JEE Advanced 2018 examination is conducted by Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.
- Examination Type: The National-level examination
- Category: Under Graduate
- Number of Applicants: 2,24,000
- Mode of Examination: Online (Computer Based Test)
- Paper 1 and Paper 2: The examination will comprise of Paper 1 and Paper 2. There is no specific pattern of these papers. Both the papers carry questions from Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. The questions are single answer type, multiple answer type, passage-based type and integer type questions.
- Languages: The JEE Advanced 2018 question paper will be available in 2 languages i.e. English and Hindi and the candidate can select the preferred language.
- Marking: There are chances of negative marking in some questions. The candidates must read the instruction section provided in the question paper.
- Number of Attempts: The candidate can apply for JEE Advanced examination for a maximum of two times for two consecutive years.
- Absence: If a candidate is absent in any one examination, then he will be marked absent for both the examinations and the result will not be prepared.
- Foreign Students: Even the foreign nationals can also apply for JEE Advanced examination. Currently, the online forms are available for Foreign Nationals.
- Defense Reservation: The candidates from Defense Background whose parents died or permanently disabled during the war while serving for defense or paramilitary are provided reservation. All the candidates from defense background are not provided reservation.
- Class 12 performance: The candidate aspiring to qualify JEE Advanced examination must possess a minimum of 75% marks from a reputed board. A relaxation of 5% is provided to the candidates of SC, ST and PwD candidates.
- Age Limit: The aspirant should be born after October 1, 2018. A relaxation of 5 years is provided to the candidates of Reserved Category.
- Registration: The Online Registration for JEE Advanced 2018 begins on May 2, 2018 and closes on May 7, 2018. The last date for payment of Online registration fees is May 8, 2018.
- Result: The results for JEE advanced 2018 is scheduled to be declared on June 10, 2018.
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