JEE Advanced Exam 2017

There are sixteen IITs at present, located at Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Mandi, Mumbai, Patna, Ropar, Roorkee and Varanasi. Over the years, IITs have created world class educational platform that is dynamically sustained through quality teaching and internationally acclaimed research with excellent infrastructure and the best available minds.Admission to all undergraduate programmes in these institutions for Indian and Foreign nationals will be made through a Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) - 2017. Only the top 1,50,000 candidates (including all categories) who qualify in Paper - I of JEE (Main) - 2017 are eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) - 2017. JEE (Main) - 2017 will be conducted by JEE Apex Board during the month of April, 2017.

New Rules of AIEEE and IIT

AIEEE will be known as JEE (Main) and IIT – JEE as JEE (Advanced) from 2017. The admission to Undergraduate Engineering Programs at NITs, IIITs, other centrally funded Technical Institutions, Institutions funded by several participating State Governments, and several other Institutions shall include the performance in the Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Main). The JEE (Main) will also be an eligibility test for the JEE (Advanced), which the candidate has to take if he/she is aspiring for admission to the undergraduate programmes offered by the IITs.

Eligibility

Candidates who wish to write JEE (Advanced) – 2017 must write Paper – I of JEE (Main) 2017 2015 in the month of April 2017.Admission to IITs and ISM Dhanbad will be based only on category wise All India Rank (AIR) in JEE (Advanced) – 2017, subject to the condition that such candidates are in the top 20 percentile of successful candidates of their Boards in respective categories.

For candidates who passed their Board examination for the first time in 2012, the eligibility criteria for admission to any of the IITs or ISM Dhanbad is 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PD) in their 12th Standard or equivalent qualifying examination.