JEE Advanced 2017: A detailed analysis by Resonance

After introducing major changes in IIT Admission Process in 2013, on 21-May-2017 (Sunday) JEE Advanced 2017, stage-2 for IIT Admission Process was conducted by IIT Madras. Top 2.2 Lakh students were eligible through marks in JEE Main 2017, out of which 1.7 Lakh students have filled the JEE Advanced Exam form.

As earlier IIT-JEE Examinations, JEE (Advanced) 2017 was conducted in two parts (Paper 1 & Paper 2) by IIT Madras. Paper 1 was conducted from 9 AM to 12 PM and Paper 2 was conducted from 2 PM to 5 PM.

Only candidates who appear in both Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be considered for ranking. Results will be declared on Sunday, June 11, 2017 10:00 IST. Category‐wise All India Ranks (AIR) of successful candidates will be available on the online portal after the results are declared. The text messages will be sent to the candidates to their registered mobile numbers.

The seats across IITs, NITs, IIITs and other Govt. Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) will be allocated by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). All the candidates who are eligible for admission will have to participate in the joint seat allocation process by filling in their choices of the courses. The detailed instructions for filling‐in the choices and the seat allotment procedure will be made available by JoSAA through Seat Allotment Brochure.

Brief Quantitative Analysis

Following is the brief pattern description of both the papers of JEE (Advanced) 2017.

* For Darkening a bubble corresponding to each correct question provided no incorrect option is darkened.

IIT Madras Will Conduct Next JEE Advanced Exam

Indian Institute of Technology- IIT Madras is going to conduct Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) 2017. we know that IIT Madras is No 1 ranked Institute in India by the NIRF, so candidates can expect a tough paper and competition platform to join IITs, NITs, IIITs.
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is an all India common engineering entrance examination, which is conducted for admission in engineering colleges like IITs, NITs, IIITs and ISM Dhanbad. It is one of the most challenging engineering admission Exam.
The institute which conduct JEE Exam will set the question paper, answer keys, announcement of results and handling the JEE portal. 11.28 lakh students had appeared for the IIT JEE Main exam in 2016.
JEE consists of two parts, JEE Main and JEE Advanced. JEE-Advanced is for admission in IITs, while the JEE-Main exam is for admission to NITs, IIITs, CFTIs. Only the students selected in JEE Mains are eligible for appearing in JEE Advanced.
Eligibility

• Applicant should have passed or pursuing XII.
• students need to have at least 75 % marks or be in top 20 percentile in Class XII.
• SC, ST students should have 65 % marks.

An official said “After examining the Ashok Mishra Committee’s report and public feedback, MHRD has decided on a few changes in the JEE pattern for 2017. The present system of allotting 40 per cent weightage to Class 12 marks for determining ranks in JEE shall be dispensed with.
Source: www.examswatch.com

JoSAA 2015 website launched

 
Official website of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) 2015 for admission to IITs-ISM through JEE (Advanced) 2015 and to NITs, IIITs, Other-GFTIs through JEE (Main) 2015 has been launched. Visit site http://www.josaa.nic.in

HRD Ministry wants JEE Main, JEE Advanced to be combined as one exam

Human Resource Department (HRD) Ministry wants to combine JEE Main and JEE Advanced examination to be one common entrance exam from 2015. According to the government decision, all the engineering colleges have to conduct common counselling for students who will be admitted in 2014. All the central government engineering colleges including Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and National Institutes of Technology (NITs) will select the students through common entrance examination in 2015. Presently, JEE Main is conducted for admission to Engineering / Technology courses in NITs, CFTIs, SFTIs. JEE Advanced is conducted for admission to IITs and ISM Dhanbad. The top 1.5 lakh students of the JEE Main examination are eligible to appear in Advanced examination.