JOINT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION (JEE)APEX BOARD
(CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, DELHI)
PLOT NO. 482, F.I.E., INDUSTRIAL AREA, PATPARGANJ, DELHI-110092
JOINT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION (MAIN) – 2014
Official Website – www.jeemain.nic.in
The JEE (Main)-2014 will be conducted by the JEE Apex Board for admission to
Undergraduate Engineering Programmes in NITs, IIITs, other Centrally Funded Technical
Institutions, participating State Government Institutions etc.
The admission to Undergraduate Engineering Programs at NITs, IIITs, other centrally funded
Technical Institutions, Institutions under several participating State Governments, and several
other Institutions shall include the performance in the JEE (Main).
For admission to NITs, Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs) like IIITs etc. and
other participating Institutions, the merit/rank list shall be prepared based on 40% weightage
to school Boards marks in class 12th or equivalent examination and 60% weightage to
JEE(Main). The weightage to school Board/Equivalent examination marks shall be
considered only after normalization.
The States of Gujarat, Maharashtra and Odisha have joined JEE (Main) system. Therefore,
the candidates seeking admission to the institutions in these states, which were earlier
admitting based on their State Level Examination, are also advised to fill in the JEE (Main) -
2014 application form online.
The JEE (Main) will also be the eligibility test for the JEE (Advanced), which the candidate
has to take if he/she is aspiring for admission to the undergraduate programmes offered by
the IITs/ ISM Dhanbad.
I. INFORMATION BULLETIN –
The detailed information bulletin containing details of examination, syllabus, eligibility
criteria to appear, examination fees, cities of examination, state code of eligibility, age
relaxation, process of normalization of marks, eligibility for admission, reservation policies
and important dates will be available on JEE(Main)-2014 website www.jeemain.nic.in by
the second week of November 2013. The aspiring candidates are requested to download the
information bulletin from above mentioned website only and read the same carefully before
applying.
II. APPLICATION FORM –
The aspiring candidates have to apply online only through JEE (Main)-2014 website
www.jeemain.nic.in. The online application process will start from 15th November 2013
onwards. The last date for application is 26th December 2013. The eligibility criteria for JEE
(Main) and JEE (Advanced) are different. The candidates are requested to read the
information bulletin carefully and themselves ensure their eligibility as per the criteria laid
down for JEE (Main) as well as JEE (Advanced). In order to facilitate the aspiring
candidates, the JEE (Main) secretariat has designated Facilitation Centres across the country
who will help the candidates in filling online application without any charge. The list of such
institutes is available on the JEE (Main) website and in JEE (Main)-2014 information
bulletin.
III. DETAILS OF EXAMINATION –
JEE (Main) – 2014 shall have two papers, Paper-1 (B. E./B. Tech.) and Paper-2 (B. Arch./B.
Planning.). Depending upon the course(s) candidates are seeking admission, they 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 is given in the table below:-
PAPER SUBJECTS TYPE OF QUESTIONS MODE OF EXAM
Paper 1
(B.E./B. Tech.)
Physics, Chemistry &
Mathematics
Objective type with equal
weightage to Physics,
Chemistry & Mathematics
Pen and Paper Based
Exam OR Computer
Based Exam
Paper 2
(B.Arch./B.Planning)
Mathematics – Part I
Aptitude Test – Part II &
Drawing Test – Part III
Objective type
Objective type
Questions to test drawing
aptitude
Only Pen and Paper
Based Exam
Requirement of papers for different courses is given in the table below.
COURSE PAPERS
All other undergraduate courses (B.E./B.Tech.) Paper –1
B.ARCH/B. PLANNING (At Institutions other than IITs) Paper –2
IV. SCHEDULE OF EXAMINATIONOffline
examination (Pen and Paper Based Examination)
PAPER DATE OF EXAMINATION TIMINGS DURATION
Paper 1 (B.E./B. Tech.) 06.04.2014 0930-1230 Hours(IST) 3 Hours
Paper 2 (B.Arch./B.Planning) 06.04.2014 1400-1700 Hours(IST) 3 Hours
Online examination (Computer Based Examination) for Paper 1 (B. E./B. Tech.) Only
PAPER DATES OF EXAMINATION TIMINGS DURATION
Paper 1
(B. E./B. Tech.)
09.04.2014
11.04.2014
12.04.2014
19.04.2014
1st shift 0930-1230 Hours (IST)
2nd shift (*) 1400-1700 Hours(IST)
*If required
3 Hours
V.ELIGIBILITY FOR APPEARING IN EXAMINATION:-
a. DATE OF BIRTH –
General Candidates Born or after October 01, 1989
Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Persons with
Disabilities (PwD) candidates
Born or after October 01, 1984
Note - Date of birth as recorded in the Secondary Education Board/University certificate will
only be considered.
b. YEAR OF APPEARANCE IN QUALIFYING EXAMINATION (QE) –
Only those candidates who have passed their Class 12th Exam or any equivalent qualifying
examination in 2012 or 2013; or those who are appearing in their Class 12th Exam or any
equivalent qualifying examination in 2014 are eligible to appear in JEE (Main) - 2014.
Candidates who passed Class 12th/Qualifying examination in 2011 or before as well as those
who will appear in such examination in 2015 or later are not eligible to appear in JEE (Main)-
2014. The candidates who appeared in class 12th/equivalent qualifying Examinations in 2011,
did not pass in 2011, but passed in 2012 are also not eligible to appear in JEE (Main) 2014.
c. NUMBER OF ATTEMPTSThe
number of attempts which a candidate can avail at JEE (Main) shall be limited to 03
(three).
d. NO. OF ATTEMPTS AND AGE LIMIT FOR THE STATES OF MAHARASHTRA
AND ODISHASince
the states of Maharashtra and Odisha have now joined JEE (Main) system from 2014.
The age limit, for admission to institutions in these states which were earlier admitting
candidates based on their state level examinations, will be as per their past practice only. The
number of attempts in such cases will also remain same as per their past practice. This will
however be obviously not applicable for admission to IITs/NITs/IIITs/CFTIs.
VI. EXAMINATION FEESThe
fee can be remitted in the following ways:
• By Debit/Credit Card.
• Through e-Challan generated after successful submission of online application
form. The fee through e-Challan may be deposited in any branch of Syndicate Bank,
Canara Bank and ICICI Bank.
The fee (in Indian Rupees) for JEE (Main)-2014 is as follows:
Paper(s) Appearing Pen and Paper Based
Examination
Computer Based Examination
(Paper-1 (B. E./B. Tech.) only)
FOR EXAMINATION CENTRE OPTED IN INDIA
(General/OBC) (SC/ST/PwD) (General/OBC) (SC/ST/PwD)
JEE (Main) Paper-1
(B.E./B.Tech.) or
JEE (Main)Paper-2
(B. Arch./B. Planning.) only
1000 (Boys)
500 (Girls)
500 (Boys)
500 (Girls)
600 (Boys)
300 (Girls)
300 (Boys)
300 (Girls)
Both JEE (Main) Paper-1
(B.E./B.Tech.) and JEE (Main)
Paper-2 (B.Arch./ B.Planning)
1800 (Boys)
900 (Girls)
900 (Boys)
900 (Girls)
1400 (Boys)
700 (Girls)
700 (Boys)
700 (Girls)
FOR EXAMINATION CENTRE OPTED IN FOREIGN COUNTRY
JEE (Main) Paper-1
(B.E./B.Tech.) or JEE
(Main)Paper-2
(B.Arch./Planning) only
2500 (Boys)
1250 (Girls)
1250 (Boys)
1250 (Girls)
2500 (Boys)
1250 (Girls)
1250 (Boys)
1250 (Girls)
Both JEE (Main) Paper-1
(B.E./B.Tech.) and JEE (Main)
Paper-2 (B.Arch./ B.Planning)
3800 (Boys)
1900 (Girls)
1900 (Boys)
1900 (Girls)
3800 (Boys)
1900 (Girls)
1900 (Boys)
1900 (Girls)
In case the examination fee is paid through credit/debit cards, the candidates will need to pay an
additional processing charge of 1.20% of the examination fee plus the service tax as applicable.
VII. ONLINE APPLICATION FORM SUBMISSION -
Online Application has to be submitted through JEE (Main)-2014 website
www.jeemain.nic.in. The aspiring candidate should furnish all the details and upload
scanned image of his/her photograph and signature while filling up the ‘On-line’ Application.
Candidates are required to take a print out of the computer generated acknowledgement slip
after successful submission of data and payment of fees and keep the same in the safe
custody for any future reference.
Important Note – As for this year and for the first time, the entire application process is
online, including uploading of photograph & signature and payment of fees; the candidates
are required NOT to send any document to JEE (Main) Secretariat.
Seven (7) Steps to be followed to apply online.
Step 1 : Download the information bulletin and read it carefully to ensure your
eligibility.
Step 2 : Read the contents of Online Format and instructions for applying online
given in the Information Bulletin and keep the entire information ready.
Step 3 : Keep the Scanned Images of your Photograph, Signature and Left Hand
Thumb impression ready in JPG format only.
Step 4 : Fill in the Online Application Form.
Step 5 : Upload Scanned Images of Photograph, Signature and Thumb Impression.
Step 6 : Pay Examination Fee by Debit/Credit card or e-Challan (generated after
submission of details in online application form)
Step 7: Download Acknowledgement Slip and keep the same in safe custody.
NOTE - The candidate should mention only his/her own or parents’ mobile no. and Email
ID while submitting the On-Line application, as all the communications will be
sent to the candidates on their registered Mobile Number and E-mail ID only.
For information about JEE (Advanced), the candidates are advised to visit JEE (Advanced) website
www.jee.iitkgp.ac.in .
Executive Director
JEE (Main)
