Admissions to undergraduate Engineering Programs at NITs, IIITs and other centrally funded technical institutions, institutes funded state governments, and other institutes shall be done by the performance in Class 12 or equivalent examination and also the performance in the Joint Entrance Examination ( JEE Main 2015). The Paper-1 (B.E / B.Tech) of JEE (Main) will also be an eligibility test for the JEE (Advanced) which the candidate has to take if he/she is aspiring to the under graduate programmes offered by IITs.
The States of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Uttarkhand and Odisha have joined JEE (Main) system. So the candidates seeking admissions to the institutions in these states, which were earlier admitted based on their State level examination are also advised to fill in the JEE (Main) - 2015 application form online. The last date for applying was over on 18th December, 2014. We are giving the detailed JEE (Main ) - 2015 exam schedule and the syllabus here.
Details of JEE ( Main ) 2015 Examination
There are two papers in JEE (Main) – 2015 - Paper-1 (B.E./B. Tech.) and Paper-2(B. Arch./ B.
Planning). Depending upon on the course (s) candidates are seeking admission, may take Paper-
1 B.E./B. Tech.), or Paper-2 B. Arch./ B. Planning), or both.
Subject combination for each paper, type of questions in each paper and mode of examination
available are given below.
Paper - I ( B.E / B.Tech ) :
- Subjects : Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
- Type of Questions: Objective type with equal weightage for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
- Mode of Exam : Pen and Paper based Exam OR Computer based Exam
Paper - II ( B. Arch / B. Planning ) :
- Subjects : Mathematics - Part I
- Mathematics - Part- I
- Aptitude Test - Part-II
- Drawing Test - Part-III
- Type of Questions:
- Mathematics - Objective Type
- Aptitude Test - Objective Type
- Drawing Test - Questions to test drawing aptitude
- Mode of Exam : Only Pen and Paper based Exam
The requirements of papers for different courses is given below.
- All other undergraduate courses ( B.E / B.Tech ) : Paper-I
- B.Arch / B.Planning ( At institutes other than IITs ) : Paper-II
Schedule of JEE ( Main ) 2015 Examination
Offline Examination ( Pen and Paper based Examination ) :
- Paper - I : 4th April, 2015 ( Saturday ) - 09:30 hrs to 12:30 hrs
- Paper - II : 4th April, 2015 ( Saturday ) - 14:00 hrs to 17:00 hrs
Online Examination ( Computer based Examination for Paper-I only ) :
- Paper - I : 10th April, 2015 ( Friday ) - 09:30 hrs to 12:30 hrs ( Ist Shift )
- Paper - I : 10th April, 2015 ( Friday ) - 14:00 hrs to 17:00 hrs ( Ist Shift )
- Paper - I : 11th April, 2015 ( Saturday ) - ** If required...
Note: The candidates choosing the cities Colombo/Kathmandu/Singapore will appear for Paper – 1 in
Computer Based Examination only on 11/04/2015. In the cities Bahrain, Dubai, Muscat, Riyadh and
Sharjah Paper – 1 will be conducted in both the modes, however, the candidates choosing the mode
of Computer Based Examination for Paper – 1 will appear for Examination only on 11/04/2015. The
Paper – 2 in all these cities will be conducted on 04/04/2015 from 2.00–5.00 PM (IST) in Pen & Paper
Based examination.