JEE Main 2016: Registration date extended

The last date for registrations of JEE (Joint Entrance Exam) Main 2016 that commenced on December 1, has been extended. Interested candidates can apply for the same till January 11, 2016. The date to upload images has also been extended.
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the online as well as offline examination dates for Joint Entrance Exam (JEE ) Main 2016. The offline exam will be held on April 3, 2016 and the online exam will be held on April 9 and 10, 2016. The candidates can only avail three maximum attempts at JEE (Main).
JEE is an all India common entrance examination conducted to provide admissions to several engineering courses. The entrance examination is conducted in two parts, JEE-Main and JEE-Advanced. Candidates who clear IIT-JEE main examination are eligible to appear for IIT-JEE (advanced) which provides an entry to IITs.

JEE Advanced 2016: Registration to commence from April 29, 2016

The JEE is an all India Engineering Entrance Exam, conducted every year for students who wish to take admissions into various engineering colleges and courses all over the country. The JAB, also known as Joint Admission Board conducts the JEE Advanced exam. The registration for the same will begin from April 29, 2016. While registering, the candidates will be given a choice to choose the language option of their question paper. JEE Advanced 2016 will be held in two languages - English or Hindi. The paper will not be bilingual. If a candidate is absent in one of the papers, then the candidate will be considered as absent in the examination.
Number of attempts
A candidate is allowed to appear forJEE (Advanced) examination for a maximum of two times, that too consecutively. For securing admission into IITs and ISM, the candidates should either be in category wise top 20 percentile in Class 12 or must have scored at least 75 percent aggregate marks for general and OBC-NCL or 70 percent aggregate marks for SC, ST and PWD candidates.

JEE Advanced 2016: Tentative exam date

The tentative exam date for JEE 2016 for It admission to undergraduate engineering courses, in ISM and IIT Dhanbad has been released. The exam is expected to be held on May 22. The JAB, also known as Joint Admission Board conducts the JEE Advanced exam.
Eligibility criteria for JEE Advanced 2016
The candidate should be among the top 1,50,000 students (all the categories included) in JEE (Main).
The percentage required for various categories is as below:
General (from the common rank list): 5 percent
OBC-NCL: 27 percent
SC: 15 percent
ST: 7.5 percent
Please note, within each of these four categories, 3 percent score horizontal reservation is available for PWD candidates.
Hence, 1215 of OBC seats, 675 of SC seats and 338 of ST seats are for PWD candidates of their respective categories.
Age limit:
The age of the general candidates and other backward classes (OBC) candidates should not be more than 25 years. It means they should have been born on or after October 1, 1991. Relaxation in age will be provided as per government norms.