JEE Main 2023: From 2013 onward, the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) has been replaced by the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) or JEE (Main) as the common entrance exam for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes in National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) and other centrally funded technical institutes (CFTIs). The JEE (Main) 2013 was the first edition of this new exam format.
JEE (Main) is conducted by the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Apex Board, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for admission to undergraduate engineering programs such as the Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) and Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.). These courses are offered by the NITs, IITs, other centrally funded technical institutions, institutions funded by several participating state governments and several other institutions.
For the candidates to qualify for the admission in the IITs/NITs/IIITs, whose admissions are based on the JEE Advanced/JEE Main ranks, they have to secure at least 75% marks class 12th examination, or be in the top 20 percentile in the 12th class examination conducted by the respective Boards. For SC/ST students the qualifying marks is 65% in the 12th class examination.
Below are the tentative dates for JEE main 2023.
The states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Nagaland and Odisha will also be accepting JEE (Main) 2022 scores instead of their state level examination score.
| Events | JEE Main Dates 2023(Tentative) |
| Release of official JEE Main notification | November 2022 |
| Availability of JEE Main 2023 brochure | November 2022 |
| Commencement of JEE Main registration 2023 | January session – November 2022 April session – Last week of March 2023 |
| JEE Main application form last date 2023 | January session – December 2022 April session – April 2023 |
| JEE Main 2023 application correction | January session – December 2022 April session – March 2023 |
| Admit Card Release Date | January session – January 2023 April session – April 2023 |
| JEE Main 2023 exam date | January session – January 2023 April session – April 2023 |
| JEE Main result date | January session – January 2023 April session – April 2023 |
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JEE Main eligibility criteria 2023 includes the basics details of the parameters that a candidate should have in order to be eligible for the exam.
| Particulars | Details |
| Age limit | There is no age limit. |
| Qualifying Examination | Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examinations from a recognised board. |
| Year of Passing the Qualifying Examination | Candidates who have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination in 2021, 2022 or are appearing for it in 2021 will only be eligible for JEE Main 2023. |
| Number of Subjects in the Qualifying Examination | The candidates should have qualified in 5 subjects: Language Mathematics Physics Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject Any other subject |
| Admission Criteria for IITs, NITs, IIITs and CFTIs | For B.Tech/B.Arch/B.Plan admissions in IIITs, NITs and CFITs Candidates should have secured minimum 75% marks (65% for SC/ST category candidates) or should fall under the top 20 percentile of their respective boards. For B.Arch admission in institutes other than IIITs, NITs and CFITs Candidates should have scored 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in 10+2 or equivalent. |
The exam will be computer-based only and will be held through 248 centres across India and 10 centres abroad.
3000 centres will be available for applicants for practice.
Note: Diabetic students can carry water in transparent water,, fruits and sugar tablets to the centre.
(Also read: Understand JEE Main 2022 exam pattern & syllabus)
The 2022 test consists of two papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates may take Paper 1, Paper 2 or both depending on the courses they’re applying to.
(Also read: How to prepare for JEE Main 2022)
Here are the subjects covered in the papers, the type and mode of questions, and the courses for which each paper has to be taken:
Subjects : Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics Type of Questions : Objective type with equal weightage to physics, chemistry & mathematics Mode of Exam : Computer-based Course : B.Tech/B.E
Subjects : Part I - Mathematics | Part II - Aptitude Test | Part III - Drawing Test Type of Questions : Objective type | Objective type | Questions to test drawing aptitude Mode of Exam : Computer-based Course : B.Arch/B. Planning(at institutions other than IITs)
If you’re applying for B.E. or B.Tech. courses, you should appear for Paper 1.
If you’re applying for B.Arch or B.Planning courses, you should appear for Paper 2.
The JEE main 2023 exam pattern consists of two papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates may take Paper 1, Paper 2 or both depending on the courses the candidates will apply to. Both the papers would be of 3 hours duration each.
Here are the subjects covered in the papers, the type and mode of questions, and the courses for which each paper has to be taken.
For full JEE main exam pattern, visit here.
NTA will release the syllabus of JEE Main 2023 on the official website of NTA. The syllabus for JEE Main 2023 will be divided into three parts for paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech)- Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The sections for B.Arch/B.Plan will be Mathematics, Aptitude and Drawing/Planning. The following tables can be referred to check the JEE Main syllabus.
The JEE main 2023 exam is extremely difficult, and thus requires a very specific and well-thought-out preparation process. Even though coaching can be helpful, it is not necessary in order to crack JEE. Check out some JEE Main 2023 preparation tips.
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