JEE (Main) – 2014
Brief idea about JEE
(Main):
Admission criteria to Undergraduate Engineering Programs at
NITs, IIITs, and at Other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs),
Institutions funded by participating State Governments, and other Institutions
shall include the performance in the class 12th / equivalent
qualifying Examination and in the Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Main).
The JEE (Main) will be conducted by the JEE Apex
Board. The Paper-1 (B.E./B. Tech) of JEE (Main) will also be the
‘eligibility-cum-screening-test’ for the JEE (Advanced), which the candidate
has to take compulsorily if he/she is aspiring for admission to the
undergraduate programmes offered by the IITs / ISM Dhanbad.
The
States of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Nagaland
and Odisha have joined JEE (Main) system. Therefore, the candidates seeking
admission to the institutions in these states are also advised to fill in the
JEE (Main) - 2014 application form ONLINE through www.jeemain.nic.in
Schedule
of JEE (Main) – 2014:
·
Submission of Online
Application Form: 15th Nov.
2013 to 6th Jan. 2014 (due to Madhya Pradesh Participate in
JEE-Main)
·
Offline Exam (Pen
& Paper based): 6th
April, 2014 (Sunday)
·
Online Exam (Computer
based) for (B. E. / B. Tech.): 9th, 11th, 12th
& 19th April, 2014
·
Result of JEE
(Main): 3rd May, 2014
(Sunday)
Eligibility Criteria
(a)
DATE OF BIRTH –
·
For General Candidates - Only
those candidates whose date of birth falls on or after October 01, 1989 are eligible
·
For the candidates belonging
to Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) / Persons with Disabilities
(PwD) there is a relaxation of 5 years in the upper age i.e. born not
after October 01, 1984.
(b) YEAR OF PASSING QUALIFYING EXAMINATION – Only those candidates who have
passed their Class 12th exam or any equivalent qualifying exam in
2012 or 2013. Or those who are appearing in their Class 12th Exam or
any other equivalent qualifying examination in 2014, are eligible to appear in
JEE (Main) - 2014.
(c) NUMBER OF SUBJECTS IN THE QE – Candidates must have taken at least five
subjects i.e. (1-Language, 2-Physics, 3-Mathematics, 4-Any one of the
(subjects—Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Technical & Vocational
Subjects), 5-Any other subject) in class 12th /
qualifying examination in order to be eligible for writing JEE (Main) - 2014.
With at least 45% (40% in reserved category) marks in above subjects taken
together.
(d) NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS – The number of attempts which a candidate can avail
of at JEE (Main), shall be limited to 03 (three) in consecutive years.
(e) JEE Merit List for NITs, IIITs & CFTIs – Following scores
will be considered for selection to NITs, IIITs & CFTIs:
Merit will be announced based on: 40% of XII Board
(Normalised) + 60% of JEE (Main)
Note: The students aiming to get into NITs, IIITs etc. need not appear for the
JEE (Advanced) Test. They should only focus on XII Boards and JEE (Main) Test.
Exam Structure:
JEE (Main) – 2014 shall have two
papers, Paper-1 (B. E. / B. Tech.). It will consist of 90 questions, (30
questions in each subject) and Paper-2 (B. Arch. / B. Planning.). Depending
upon the course(s) candidates may take Paper-1 (B. E. / B. Tech.) or Paper-2
(B. Arch. / B. Planning.) or both. The medium of question paper shall be
predominantly in English and Hindi
language.
Courses / Paper
|
Types/ Subjects
|
No. of Questions
|
Marking Scheme
|
Negative Marks
|
Duration
|
B.E. / B. Tech
(Paper-1)
|
I. Single Correct Answer Type
II. Assertion-Reasoning Type
|
Physics-30
Chemistry-30
Mathematics-30
|
4 x 30 = 120
4 x 30 = 120
4 x 30 = 120
|
-1
-1
-1
|
3 hrs.
(9:30-12:30)
|
MCQs with equal weightage to PCM
|
Total – 90
|
MM – 360
|
1/4
|
NOTE: The exact slots/dates for computer
based examination shall be displayed on the website by 1st February
2014. The candidates will be required to make their slot/date selection through
online mode during 1st February 2014 to 15th February
2014.
Application Procedure:
In order to appear in JEE (Main) 2014, the
candidates are required to apply online only as per the procedure.
Online Application
Form Submission
Online Application has to be submitted through JEE
(Main)-2014 website: www.jeemain.nic.in. For the first time this year,
the entire application process has turned online, including uploading of
photograph, signature and payment of fees. The candidates are required NOT to
send any document to JEE (Main) Secretariat.
Checklist for the
candidates before filling the application form
·
Download
the information bulletin and read it carefully to ensure your eligibility
·
Read the
contents of Online Format and instructions for applying online given in the
Information Bulletin and keep the entire information ready
·
Do keep
the scanned images of your Photograph, Signature and Left Hand Thumb impression
ready in JPG format only
There are some steps
to be followed to apply online
Step
1: Fill in
the Online Application Form.
Step
2: Upload
Scanned Images of Photograph, Signature and Thumb Impression.
Step
3: Pay
Examination Fee by Debit/Credit card or e-Challan
Step
4: Download
Acknowledgement-Slip and keep the same in safe custody for future reference.
NOTE
- The
candidate should mention only his/her own or parents’ mobile no. and Email-ID while
submitting the On-Line application, as all the communications will be sent to
the candidates on their registered Mobile Number and E-mail-IDs only.
Reservation
of Seats:
As
per Government of India rules, candidates belonging to certain categories are
admitted to seats reserved for them based on relaxed criteria. These categories
are:
·
Other
Backward Classes (OBC) if they belong to Non Creamy Layer (NCL)
·
Scheduled
Castes (SC)
·
Scheduled
Tribes (ST)
·
Persons
with Disability (PwD)
Benefit
of reservation for admission to NITs/IIITs and for CFTIs shall be given only to
those classes/castes/tribes which are in the central list published by the Govt
of India. For admission to State Engineering colleges who have opted for
admission through JEE (Main), the reservation rules of that state shall only
apply.
Number of seats
in various institutions-
The
candidates are advised to refer the website of Central Counselling Board or the
concerned state government/institute after declaration of ranks of JEE
(Main)-2014 for number of seats in various institutions.
Remittance of Examination Fees
The fee can be remitted in the following ways:
·
By Debit/Credit Card
·
Through e-Challan generated
after successful submission of online application form. The fee through
e-Challan may be deposited in any branch of Syndicate Bank, Canara Bank and
ICICI Bank
·
Through Demand Draft
Application
fee once paid is non-refundable
The fee may be submitted either by
credit/debit card or through Demand Draft:
(a)
In case the examination fee is paid through
credit/debit cards, the candidates will need to pay an additional processing
charge of 1.20% of the examination fee plus the service tax as applicable for
Credit card and 0.75% + taxes for examination fee up to Rs.2000 and 1% + taxes
for examination fee more than Rs.2000 for Debit card.
(b)
In case the exam fee is paid through Demand Draft, the
same may be made in favour of Secretary, CBSE, payable at Delhi and please
mention your computer generated application no. and name on the reverse side of
Demand Draft.
(c)
The computer generated Confirmation Page with
photograph pasted, address written and signed by the candidate and his/her
parent and counter signed by the Principal/Gazetted Officer must reach the JEE
(Main) office on or before 26th December 2013.
(d)
The completed Confirmation Page is to be printed on A-4
size paper and kept in an A-4 size envelope and it must be sent only by
registered/speed post to
The Executive Director, JEE (Main),
Central Board of Secondary Education,
Plot no. 482. F.I.E., Industrial Area,
Patparganj, Delhi-110 092
Note:
Confirmation page sent by the courier/ hand delivered will be rejected without
any further correspondence.
Proof
of Having Sent the Confirmation Page:
The candidates are advised to retain the
following.
·
A photocopy of Confirmation Page carrying the
Application No
·
Copy of receipt/confirmation as per the mode of
remittance of Examination fee
·
Original receipt of Speed / Registered post
Contact
Information:
All correspondence related to JEE (Main)–2014 should be
addressed to:
The
Executive Director
JEE (Main), CBSE
Plot No. 482, F.I.E,
Industrial Area, Patparganj
Delhi-110092
Telephone No.:011-22144770, 011-22144774, 011-22144775
Helpline
No.: 8506061071
to 78
Email: jeemain@nic.in
Website: http://jeemain.nic.in/
