The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the notification for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains January 2024 Examination (Session-1) Eligible candidates can apply online for the JEE Main January 2024 Exam
Salient features of JEE MAINS 2024 Exam:
- The Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Main) comprises two papers. Paper 1 is conducted for admission to Undergraduate Engineering Programs (B.E/B.Tech.) at NITs, IIITs, other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs), and Institutions/Universities funded/recognized by participating State Governments.
- JEE (Main) is also an eligibility test for JEE (Advanced), which is conducted for admission to IITs.
- Paper 2 is conducted for admission to B. Arch and B. Planning courses in the country
- The JEE (Main) – 2024 is being conducted in 02 (two) sessions for admissions in the next academic session
- JEE (Main) – 2024 Session 1 for Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.) will be held between 24 January and 01 February 2024 and Session 2 will be held between 01 April and 15 April 2024. This is being done to ensure that the JEE (Main) – 2024 does not interfere with the Board examinations, which may be held at different times across the States/UTs. Paper 2A and Paper 2B (B. Arch and B. Planning) are also being held twice a year (January and April 2024)
Important dates for JEE MAINS 2024 (Session-1)
| Starting date for Online application | 01-11-2023 |
| Last Date for Online application | |
| Date of issue of Admit Cards | 03 days before the actual date of the Examination |
| Date of Examination | Between 24 January and 01 February 2024 |
| Date of Publication of Results | 12 February 2024 |
Important dates for JEE MAINS 2024 (Session-2)
| Starting date for Online application | 02-02-2024 |
| Last Date for Online application | 02-03-2024 |
| Date of issue of Admit Cards | 03 days before the actual date of the Examination |
| Date of Examination | Between 01 April and 15 April 2024 |
| Date of Publication of Results | 25 April 2024 |
Eligibility for JEE MAINS 2024
- Only those candidates who have passed the Class 12/equivalent examination in 2022, 2023, or those who are appearing in the Class 12/equivalent examination in 2024, are eligible to appear in JEE (Main) – 2024.
- For B.E/ B.Tech: Passed qualifying examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Technical Vocational subjects
- For B.Arch: 12th Pass with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
- For B.Planning: 12th Pass with Mathematics
- For appearing in the JEE (Main) – 2023, there is no age limit for the candidates. The candidates who have passed the class 12 or equivalent examination in 2022, 2023, or appearing in 2024 irrespective of their age can appear in JEE (Main) – 2024 examination
Application fee for JEE MAINS 2024
| Fee payable for JEE (Main) – 2024 | Type of Candidate | Centers in India(Fee in ₹) | Centers Outside India (Fee in₹) | |
| Paper1:B.E./B.Tech or Paper2A:B.Arch or Paper2B:B.Planning | General | Male | 1000 | 5000 |
| Female | 800 | 4000 | ||
| Gen-EWS/OBC (NCL) | Male | 900 | 4500 | |
| Female | 800 | 4000 | ||
| SC/ST/PwD | Male | 500 | 2500 | |
| Female | 500 | 2500 | ||
| Third Gender | 500 | 3000 | ||
| Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2A: B. Arch or Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2B: B. Planning or Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech, Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper2B:B.Planning or Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper2B:B.Planning | General/Gen- EWS/OBC (NCL) | Male | 2000 | 10000 |
| Female | 1600 | 8000 | ||
| SC/ST/PwD | Male | 1000 | 5000 | |
| Female | 1000 | 5000 | ||
| Third Gender | 1000 | 5000 | ||
Exam Pattern for JEE MAINS 2024
| Paper1:B.E./ B.Tech in Computer Based Test(CBT)mode: | ||||
| Subject-wise Distribution of Questions, Total Number of Questions, And Marks | Subject | Section A | Section B | Marks |
| Mathematics | 20* | 10* | 100 | |
| Physics | 20* | 10* | 100 | |
| Chemistry | 20* | 10* | 100 | |
| Total | 90 | 300 | ||
| Paper 2A (B. Arch): Mathematics (Part-I) and Aptitude Test (Part-II) in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only and Drawing Test (Part-III) in Pen and Paper Based (offline) mode | |||
| Subject-wise distribution of Questions, Total Number of Questions, And Marks | Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
| Part I: Mathematics | 20 (Section A) and 10 (Section B) | 100 | |
| Part II: Aptitude Test | 50 | 200 | |
| Part III: Drawing Test | 02 | 100 | |
| Total | 82 | 400 | |
| Paper 2B (B. Planning) Part-I: Mathematics, Part-II: Aptitude Test, and Part-III: Planning- Based Questions in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode only | |||
| Subject-wise distribution of Questions, Total Number of Questions, And Marks | Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
| Part I: Mathematics | 20 (Section A) and 10 (Section B) | 100 | |
| Part II: Aptitude Test | 50 | 200 | |
| Part III: Planning | 25 | 100 | |
| Total | 105 | 400 | |
Guidelines for Application for JEE MAINS 2024
- Eligible candidates can apply online for the JEE Main January 2024 Exam from the website jeemain.ntaonline.in or neemain.nta.ac.in
- The candidate shall read the Prospectus carefully and satisfy himself/herself about the eligibility criteria for admission
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