JEE Main

 

Joint Entrance Examination – Main (JEE-Main), formerly All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE), is an all India standardised computer-based test for admission to various technical undergraduate programs in engineering, architecture, and planning across India. The exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Admission for B.Tech, B.Arch programs in the premier technical institutes such as the National Institutes of Technology and Indian Institutes of Information Technology are based on the rank secured in the JEE-Main. Since 2021, the test is being conducted 4 times every year, spanning from January to May

Full exam name: Joint Entrance Examination main (JEE main)

 

Year started: 2002 (19 years ago)

 

Duration: 3 hours, (30 mins extra for paper 2)

 

Languages: English, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odiya, Punjabi, Tamil, Urdu, and Telugu

 

Administered by: National Testing Agency

 

Restrictions on attempts: Within 2 years of passing Class XII, maximum three attempts in consecutive years. No age-bar

 

Countries / regions: India