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Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2024
Overview
Joint Entrance Examination (Main) is an all India common engineering entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), formerly conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for admission to undergraduate programmes BE, B.Tech, B.Arch at NITs, IIITs, other centrally funded technical institutions, institutions funded by several participating State Governments, and several other institutions.
| Exam Name | Joint Entrance Examination (Main) |
| Also Known As | NTA JEE Main |
| Exam Category | Undergraduate |
| Exam Level | National |
| Exam Mode | Online (Computer based test) |
| Conducted by | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
NEW: JEE (Main) 2024 examination will be conducted twice (2 times), read What’s New to know more.
UPDATE (Apr 12, 2024): Recorded Responses for JEE Main 2024 April exam are available now, check JEE Main Recorded Responses.
UPDATE (Apr 12, 2024): Answer keys for JEE Main 2024 April exam are available now, check here.
UPDATE (Mar 31, 2024): Admit Cards for Paper 1 of JEE Main 2024 April Exam are now available, read JEE Main Admit Card.
UPDATE (Mar 27, 2024): JEE Main Session-II Test City has been allotted, read JEE Main Test City Allotted.
UPDATE (Mar 10, 2024): Marks vs Percentile analysis for JEE Main 2024 Session-1 has been released, read JEE Main 2024 Marks vs Percentile.
UPDATE (Mar 6, 2024): Correction facility for JEE Main 2024 exam has been made available, read JEE Main 2024 Application Correction.
UPDATE (Mar 2, 2024): Last date to apply for JEE Main 2024 has been extended to March 4, 2024.
UPDATE (Feb 12, 2024): JEE Main 2024 Session-I exam result declared, read more here.
UPDATE (Feb 9, 2024): Queston Papers of JEE Main 2024 Session-I are now availbale for download, read JEE Main 2024 Question Papers.
UPDATE (Feb 7, 2024): Answer keys for JEE Main 2024 Jan exam are available now, check here.
UPDATE (Feb 2, 2024): JEE Main Session-II Applications are open. Read JEE Main 2024 Application Form.
UPDATE (Jan 25, 2024): Admit Cards for Paper 1 of JEE Main 2024 January Exam are now available, read JEE Main Admit Card.
UPDATE (Jan 25, 2024): JEE Main 2024 January Exam Admit Cards released, read more here.
UPDATE (Jan 18, 2024): JEE Main Session-I Test City for Paper 1 has been allotted, read JEE Main Test City Allotted.
UPDATE (Jan 12, 2024): JEE Main Session-I Test City for Paper 2 has been allotted, read JEE Main Test City Allotted.
UPDATE (Dec 6, 2023): Correction facility for JEE Main 2024 exam has been made available, read JEE Main 2024 Application Correction.
UPDATE (Nov 1, 2023): Detailed procedure for JEE Main 2024 Application Form filling is now available. Read JEE Main 2024 Application Form.
UPDATE (Oct 29, 2023): JEE Main 2024 notification to be released soon, Subscribe to get notified on your mobile for free.
UPDATE (Sep 19, 2023): JEE Main 2024 exam dates have been announced, read JEE Main 2023 Exam Dates.
NEW: JEE Main 2023 Rank vs Percentile is now available, check JEE Main 2023 Rank vs Percentile.
JEE Main 2024: Eligibility | Fees | Dates
What’s new in JEE Main 2024?
JEE (Main) 2024 examination will be conducted in two Sessions before admissions in the academic session.
- This will give two opportunities to the candidates to improve their scores in the examination if they fail to give their best in the first attempt without wasting their whole academic year.
- In the first attempt, students will get a first-hand experience of taking an examination and will know their mistakes which they can improve while attempting for the next time.
- If any candidate misses the examination due to reasons beyond control, then he/she will not have to wait for one full year.
- Candidates are not required to compulsorily take the test in both the sessions though if a candidate appears in both Sessions, the best of the candidate’s NTA scores will be considered.
Candidates should note that admissions to AKTU (UPSEE) colleges for Engineering courses will also done on the basis of JEE (Main) rank.
Marks vs Percentile Series: JEE Main 2024 Marks vs Percentile.
Rank vs Marks Series: JEE Main 2023 Rank vs Percentile | JEE Main 2022 Rank vs Percentile | JEE Main 2021 Rank vs Percentile | JEE Main 2020 Rank vs Percentile
The JEE (Main) is also an eligibility test for the JEE (Advanced), which the candidates can take if they are seeking admissions to the undergraduate programmes offered by the IITs.
About
Mode & Type
Paper 1
| Paper | Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.) |
| Subjects | Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics |
| Type of Questions | Objective type (MCQ) and Numerical Value Questions |
| Mode of Exam | Computer based Test |
| Check Paper 1 Pattern | |
Paper 2A
| Paper | Paper 2A B.Arch. |
| Subjects | Mathematics – Part I Aptitude Test – Part II Drawing Test – Part III |
| Type of Questions | Mathematics: Objective type (MCQ) and Numerical Value Questions Aptitude: Objective type (MCQ) Drawing: Questions to test drawing aptitude |
| Mode of Exam | Computer based Test (Part I and Part II) Pen and Paper based Test (Part III) |
| Check Paper 2A Pattern | |
Paper 2B
| Paper | Paper 2B B.Planning |
| Subjects | Mathematics – Part I Aptitude Test – Part II Planning Based Questions – Part III |
| Type of Questions | Mathematics: Objective type (MCQ) and Numerical Value Questions Aptitude: Objective type (MCQ) Planning Based: Objective type (MCQ) |
| Mode of Exam | Computer based Test |
| Check Paper 2B Pattern | |
Pattern
Paper 1 (BE/B.Tech)
- The exam will be of total 3-hour duration.
- Section A in each subject will have 20 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) i.e. each question will have four choices, only one being the correct choice.
- Section B in each subject will have 10 Numerical Value Questions i.e. each question will have a numerical value as the correct answer. Candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10.
- For both sections, each correct answer fetches 4 marks, while each incorrect answer has a penalty of 1 mark (-1 mark).
- No marks are awarded for questions not attempted.
- There will be 90 questions in all. The candidate can go back and change any of his/her answers among the 90 questions.
The no. of questions in each part is as follows:
| Subject | No. of questions | Marks |
| Mathematics | Section A: 20, Section B: 10 | 100 |
| Physics | Section A: 20, Section B: 10 | 100 |
| Chemistry | Section A: 20, Section B: 10 | 100 |
| Total | 90 | 300 |
| Note: In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10 in each subject. | ||
Paper 2A (B.Arch.)
- The exam will be of total 3-hour duration.
- Mathematics Test will have 20 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) i.e. each question will have four choices, only one being the correct choice AND 10 Numerical Value Questions i.e. each question will have a numerical value as the correct answer.
- Candidates have to attempt any 5 questions out of the 10 Numerical Value Questions.
- Aptitude Test will have Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) i.e. each question will have four choices, only one being the correct choice only.
- For Multiple Choice Questions and Numerical Value Questions, each correct answer fetches 4 marks, while each incorrect answer has a penalty of 1 mark (-1 mark).
- Drawing Test will be Pen and Paper based test of 100 marks having 2 questions to test the drawing aptitude.
- No marks are awarded for questions not attempted.
- There will be 82 questions in all.
The no. of questions in each part is as follows:
| Subject | No. of questions | Marks |
| Mathematics | Section A: 20, Section B: 10 | 100 |
| Aptitude Test | 50 | 200 |
| Drawing Test | 02 | 100 |
| Total | 82 | 400 |
| Note: In Section B of Mathematics, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10. | ||
Paper 2B (B.Planning)
- The exam will be of total 3-hour duration.
- Mathematics Test will have 20 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) i.e. each question will have four choices, only one being the correct choice AND 10 Numerical Value Questions i.e. each question will have a numerical value as the correct answer.
- Candidates have to attempt any 5 questions out of the 10 Numerical Value Questions.
- Aptitude Test and Planning Test will have Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) i.e. each question will have four choices, only one being the correct choice only.
- For both sections, each correct answer fetches 4 marks, while each incorrect answer has a penalty of 1 mark (-1 mark).
- No marks are awarded for questions not attempted.
- There will be 105 questions in all.
The no. of questions in each part is as follows:
| Subject | No. of questions | Marks |
| Mathematics | Section A: 20, Section B: 10 | 100 |
| Aptitude Test | 50 | 200 |
| Planning Test | 25 | 100 |
| Total | 105 | 400 |
| Note: In Section B of Mathematics, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10. | ||
Medium
| Language | Examination Centres |
| English | All Examination Centres |
| English and Hindi | All Examination Centres in India |
| English and Assamese | Examination Centres in Assam |
| English and Bengali | Examination Centres in West Bengal, Tripura and Andaman & Nicobar Island |
| English and Gujarati | Examination Centres in Gujarat, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
| English and Kannada | Examination Centres in Karnataka |
| English and Marathi | Examination Centres in Maharashtra |
| English and Malayalam | Examination Centres in Kerala and Lakshadweep |
| English and Odia | Examination Centres in Odisha |
| English and Punjabi | Examination Centres in Punjab, Chandigarh and Delhi-NCR |
| English and Tamil | Examination Centres in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andaman & Nicobar Island |
| English and Telugu | Examination Centres in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana |
| English and Urdu | All Examination Centres in India |
Note: The option of language for question paper should be exercised while filling up the Application Form online and it cannot be changed at a later stage.
Schedule
| Dates of Examination – Session 1 | January 24, 2024 : Paper 2A and Paper 2B January 27 – February 1, 2024 : Paper 1 |
| Dates of Examination – Session 2 | April 4 – April 9, 2024 (excluding April 7) : Paper 1 April 12, 2024 : Paper 2 |
| Timings | 1st Shift: 0900-1200 Hours, 2nd Shift: 1500-1800 Hours |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Note: Those candidates who wish to appear for B.Arch as well as B.Planning will have the duration of examination 3.30 hrs. | |
Eligibility
Age Limit
- There’s no age limit for appearing in the JEE (Main) examination.
Year of Appearance in Qualifying Examination
- Only those candidates who have passed their Class 12th Exam or any equivalent qualifying examination in 2022 or 2023.
- Or Those candidates who are appearing in their Class 12th Exam or any equivalent qualifying examination in 2024.
- Candidates who appeared in the Class 12th Exam or any equivalent qualifying examination in 2021, did not pass in 2021, but passed in 2022 are not eligible.
- Note: For admission to NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs, performance in Class XII (or equivalent) examination is also considered. You can check that criterion here.
Subjects in Qualifying Examination
- Candidates must have taken at least five subjects in the Class 12th Exam or any equivalent qualifying examination to be eligible.
- For B.E./B Tech. course, candidates must have passed Class 12th Exam or any equivalent qualifying examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Technical Vocational subject.
- For B.Arch./B.Planning. course, candidates must have passed Class 12th Exam or any equivalent qualifying examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
Syllabus
Sample Questions
Mock Test
- The official mock test is made available to the candidates appearing for JEE Main.
- Candidates can take the Mock Test to understand the pattern of the computer-based test and make themselves familiar with the interface.
- Mock test is for practice purpose only.
- The Mock tests are made available to candidates via National Test Abhyas, available on website and Play store.
Practice Test
- NTA will set up Test Practice Centres for candidates to enable them to practice and be comfortable in taking a Computer Based Test (CBT).
- This facility is completely free of cost.
- Candidates can register on the NTA website where they are provided with a convenient centre near their location to practice.
Past Question Papers
See previous year Question Papers and Answers here.
Fees
Fees for JEE Main 2024 is as follows:
For examination centre opted in India
One Paper Only (Paper-1 or Paper-2 or Paper-3)
| General – Boys | ₹1,000 |
| Gen-EWS/ OBC (NCL) – Boys | ₹900 |
| General/ Gen-EWS/ OBC (NCL) – Girls | ₹800 |
| SC/ST/PWD – All | ₹500 |
| Third Gender | ₹500 |
Multiple Papers
| General/ Gen-EWS/ OBC (NCL) – Boys | ₹2,000 |
| General/ Gen-EWS/ OBC (NCL) – Girls | ₹1,600 |
| SC/ST/PWD – All | ₹1,000 |
| Third Gender | ₹1,000 |
For examination centre opted in a Foreign country
One Paper Only (Paper-1 or Paper-2 or Paper-3)
| General – Boys | ₹5,000 |
| Gen-EWS/ OBC (NCL) – Boys | ₹4,500 |
| General/ Gen-EWS/ OBC (NCL) – Girls | ₹4,000 |
| SC/ST/PWD – All | ₹2,500 |
| Third Gender | ₹3,000 |
Multiple Papers
| General/ Gen-EWS/ OBC (NCL) – Boys | ₹10,000 |
| General/ Gen-EWS/ OBC (NCL) – Girls | ₹8,000 |
| SC/ST/PWD – All | ₹5,000 |
| Transgender | ₹5,000 |
Registration
- The registrations for JEE (Main) examination will begin from November 1, 2023 for Session-1 and from February 2, 2024 for Session-2.
- The last date to apply is
November 30, 2023December 4, 2023 for Session-1 andMarch 2, 2024March 4, 2024 for Session-2. - Candidates have the option to apply for a single Session during the registration window.
- Candidates will have the opportunity to apply for the next session when the application window will be re-opened.
- NEW: Check detailed steps for filling Application Form here.
Application Procedure
Procedure
NEW: Check detailed steps for filling Application Form here.
- The aspiring candidate should furnish all the details and choose a password while filling up the Online Application. After successful submission of the data, an Application number will be generated which will be used for subsequent logins.
- Once the candidate has registered, he/she is required to upload scanned images of his/her photograph and signature.
- The candidate is then required to pay the Examination Fee which can be done by Credit card/ Debit card/ Net Banking/ UPI/ Paytm.
- Once the payment is done, an Acknowledgement Page will be generated. Candidates are advised to save it for future reference.
Note
- The scanned photograph should be colour or b/w with 80% face visible (without mask) including ears against a white background in JPG/JPEG format.
- The entire application process is online, thus the candidates are not required to send any document to NTA.
Application Correction
- Candidates are advised to exercise the utmost care in filling up the Application Form.
- Candidates will be provided with an opportunity to correct particulars of application form during December 6 to December 8, 2023 for Session-I.
- NTA will not entertain any corrections sent by the candidate through Post/ Fax/ WhatsApp/ E-mail/ by Hand.
Slot Booking
- The candidates will not get the option of choosing a specific date/session to appear for the JEE Main entrance examination.
- The allotment of Centre, Date, and Shift will be randomly done through computer software by NTA, after the closure of the Application Form.
Test Centres
Test Cities
Centres in India
| State | City | City Code |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT) | Port Blair | AN01 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Amaravathi | AP24 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Anantapur | AP01 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Bhimavaram | AP03 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Chirala | AP04 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Chittoor | AP05 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Eluru | AP06 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Gudur | AP26 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Guntur | AP07 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Kadapa | AP08 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Kakinada | AP09 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Kurnool | AP10 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Machilipatnam | AP27 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Mangalagiri | AP28 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Nandyal | AP29 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Narasaraopet | AP20 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Nellore | AP11 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Ongole | AP12 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Proddatur | AP21 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Rajahmundry | AP13 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Srikakulam | AP14 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Surampalem | AP23 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Tadepalligudem | AP30 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Tanuku | AP31 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Tirupathi | AP16 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Vijayawada | AP17 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam | AP18 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Vizianagaram | AP19 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar/Naharlagun | AL01 |
| Assam | Guwahati | AM02 |
| Assam | Jorhat | AM03 |
| Assam | Silchar (Assam) | AM04 |
| Assam | Tezpur | AM05 |
| Bihar | Araria | BR21 |
| Bihar | Arrah | BR09 |
| Bihar | Arwal | BR22 |
| Bihar | Aurangabad (Bihar) | BR01 |
| Bihar | Banka | BR23 |
| Bihar | Begusarai | BR13 |
| Bihar | Bettiah | BR20 |
| Bihar | Bhabua | BR24 |
| Bihar | Bhagalpur | BR02 |
| Bihar | Darbhanga | BR04 |
| Bihar | Gaya | BR05 |
| Bihar | Gopalganj | BR10 |
| Bihar | Hajipur | BR26 |
| Bihar | Jamui | BR27 |
| Bihar | Katihar | BR29 |
| Bihar | Khagaria | BR30 |
| Bihar | Madhepura | BR32 |
| Bihar | Madhubani | BR15 |
| Bihar | Motihari | BR14 |
| Bihar | Munger | BR33 |
| Bihar | Muzaffarpur | BR06 |
| Bihar | Nalanda | BR11 |
| Bihar | Patna | BR07 |
| Bihar | Purnea | BR08 |
| Bihar | Samastipur | BR12 |
| Bihar | Sasaram | BR17 |
| Bihar | Sitamarhi | BR18 |
| Bihar | Siwan | BR19 |
| Bihar | Supaul | BR36 |
| Bihar | Vaishali | BR37 |
| Chandigarh (UT) | Chandigarh/Mohali/Panchkula | CH01 |
| Chhattisgarh | Ambikapur | CG04 |
| Chhattisgarh | Bhilai Nagar/Durg | CG01 |
| Chhattisgarh | Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) | CG02 |
| Chhattisgarh | Jagdalpur | CG08 |
| Chhattisgarh | Korba | CG10 |
| Chhattisgarh | Raipur | CG03 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli (UT) | Silvassa | DN01 |
| Daman & Diu (UT) | Daman | DD01 |
| Daman & Diu (UT) | Diu | DD02 |
| Delhi | Delhi/New Delhi | DL01 |
| Goa | Ponda | GO02 |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar | GJ01 |
| Gujarat | Amreli | GJ18 |
| Gujarat | Anand | GJ02 |
| Gujarat | Banaskantha | GJ19 |
| Gujarat | Bhavnagar | GJ03 |
| Gujarat | Gandhidham | GJ22 |
| Gujarat | Godhra | GJ24 |
| Gujarat | Himatnagar | GJ14 |
| Gujarat | Jamnagar | GJ06 |
| Gujarat | Junagadh | GJ07 |
| Gujarat | Navsari | GJ15 |
| Gujarat | Porbandar | GJ29 |
| Gujarat | Rajkot | GJ10 |
| Gujarat | Surat | GJ11 |
| Gujarat | Surendranagar | GJ30 |
| Gujarat | Vadodara | GJ12 |
| Gujarat | Valsad/Vapi | GJ13 |
| Haryana | Ambala | HR01 |
| Haryana | Faridabad | HR03 |
| Haryana | Gurugram | HR04 |
| Haryana | Kurukshetra | HR07 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Chamba | HP12 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur (HP) | HP03 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Kullu | HP10 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Mandi | HP08 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Shimla | HP06 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Sirmaur | HP11 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Una | HP09 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Anantnag | JK05 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Baramulla | JK01 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu | JK02 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Pulwama | JK06 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Srinagar (J & K) | JK04 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Udhampur | JK10 |
| Jharkhand | Bokaro | JH01 |
| Jharkhand | Chaibasa | JH08 |
| Jharkhand | Deoghar (Jharkhand) | JH10 |
| Jharkhand | Dhanbad | JH02 |
| Jharkhand | Dumka | JH11 |
| Jharkhand | Hazaribagh | JH05 |
| Jharkhand | Jamshedpur | JH03 |
| Jharkhand | Koderma | JH14 |
| Jharkhand | Ranchi | JH04 |
| Karnataka | Bagalkot | KK19 |
| Karnataka | Ballari | KK03 |
| Karnataka | Belagavi (Belgaum) | KK02 |
| Karnataka | Bengaluru | KK04 |
| Karnataka | Bengaluru- Urban | KK20 |
| Karnataka | Bidar | KK05 |
| Karnataka | Chamarajnagar | KK21 |
| Karnataka | Chikaballapur | KK22 |
| Karnataka | Chikmagalur | KK23 |
| Karnataka | Chitradurga | KK24 |
| Karnataka | Davangere | KK06 |
| Karnataka | Dharwad | KK10 |
| Karnataka | Gadag | KK25 |
| Karnataka | Gulbarga/Kalaburgi | KK08 |
| Karnataka | Hassan | KK09 |
| Karnataka | Haveri | KK26 |
| Karnataka | Hubli | KK27 |
| Karnataka | Karwar | KK28 |
| Karnataka | Kodagu | KK29 |
| Karnataka | Kolar | KK30 |
| Karnataka | Mandya | KK18 |
| Karnataka | Mangaluru (Mangalore) | KK12 |
| Karnataka | Mysuru (Mysore) | KK14 |
| Karnataka | Raichur | KK32 |
| Karnataka | Ramanagara | KK33 |
| Karnataka | Shivamoga (Shimoga) | KK15 |
| Karnataka | Tumakuru | KK16 |
| Karnataka | Udupi/Manipal | KK17 |
| Karnataka | Yadgir | KK35 |
| Kerala | Alappuzha/Chengannur | KL01 |
| Kerala | Angamaly | KL20 |
| Kerala | Ernakulam/Moovattupuzha | KL04 |
| Kerala | Idukki | KL05 |
| Kerala | Kannur | KL07 |
| Kerala | Kasaragod | KL08 |
| Kerala | Kollam | KL09 |
| Kerala | Kottayam | KL11 |
| Kerala | Kozhikode/Calicut | KL12 |
| Kerala | Malappuram | KL13 |
| Kerala | Palakkad | KL15 |
| Kerala | Pathanamthitta | KL16 |
| Kerala | Piyyannur | KL21 |
| Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram | KL17 |
| Kerala | Thrissur | KL18 |
| Kerala | Wayanad | KL19 |
| Lakshadweep | Kavaratti | LD01 |
| Leh & Ladakh | Leh | LL01 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ashok Nagar | MP21 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Balaghat | MP01 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Betul | MP02 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhind | MP23 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | MP03 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Chhatarpur | MP24 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Chhindwara | MP05 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Damoh | MP25 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Datia | MP26 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Dewas | MP19 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Gwalior | MP06 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hoshangabad | MP17 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Indore | MP07 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Jabalpur | MP08 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Khandwa | MP29 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Khargone (West Nimar) | MP18 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Morena | MP31 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Neemuch | MP32 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ratlam | MP33 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Rewa | MP11 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sagar | MP12 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Satna | MP13 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ujjain | MP15 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Vidisha | MP20 |
| Maharashtra | Ahmednagar | MR01 |
| Maharashtra | Akola | MR02 |
| Maharashtra | Amravati | MR03 |
| Maharashtra | Aurangabad (MH) | MR04 |
| Maharashtra | Beed | MR30 |
| Maharashtra | Bhandara | MR31 |
| Maharashtra | Buldhana | MR32 |
| Maharashtra | Chandrapur | MR09 |
| Maharashtra | Dhule | MR10 |
| Maharashtra | Gondia | MR35 |
| Maharashtra | Jalgaon | MR13 |
| Maharashtra | Kolhapur | MR14 |
| Maharashtra | Latur | MR15 |
| Maharashtra | Mumbai/Navi Mumbai | MR16 |
| Maharashtra | Nagpur | MR17 |
| Maharashtra | Nanded | MR18 |
| Maharashtra | Nandurbar | MR36 |
| Maharashtra | Nashik | MR19 |
| Maharashtra | Osmanabad | MR37 |
| Maharashtra | Palghar | MR33 |
| Maharashtra | Parbhani | MR38 |
| Maharashtra | Pune | MR22 |
| Maharashtra | Raigad | MR23 |
| Maharashtra | Ratnagiri | MR24 |
| Maharashtra | Sangli | MR25 |
| Maharashtra | Satara | MR26 |
| Maharashtra | Sindhudurg | MR39 |
| Maharashtra | Solapur | MR27 |
| Maharashtra | Thane | MR28 |
| Maharashtra | Wardha | MR29 |
| Maharashtra | Yavatmal | MR34 |
| Manipur | Imphal | MN01 |
| Meghalaya | Shillong | MG01 |
| Mizoram | Aizawl | MZ01 |
| Nagaland | Dimapur | NL01 |
| Nagaland | Kohima | NL02 |
| Odisha | Angul | OR10 |
| Odisha | Balangir | OR20 |
| Odisha | Balasore (Baleswar) | OR02 |
| Odisha | Baragarh | OR21 |
| Odisha | Baripada/Mayurbanj | OR12 |
| Odisha | Berhampur / Ganjam | OR03 |
| Odisha | Bhadrak | OR11 |
| Odisha | Bhubaneswar | OR04 |
| Odisha | Cuttack | OR05 |
| Odisha | Dhenkanal | OR06 |
| Odisha | Jagatsinghpur | OR17 |
| Odisha | Jajpur | OR13 |
| Odisha | Jeypore (Odisha) | OR19 |
| Odisha | Jharsuguda | OR22 |
| Odisha | Kendrapara | OR14 |
| Odisha | Kendujhar (Keonjhar) | OR15 |
| Odisha | Malkangiri | OR23 |
| Odisha | Paralakhemundi (Gajapati) | OR24 |
| Odisha | Phulbani (Kandhamal) | OR25 |
| Odisha | Puri | OR16 |
| Odisha | Rayagada | OR26 |
| Odisha | Rourkela | OR08 |
| Odisha | Sambalpur | OR09 |
| Puducherry | Karaikal | PO02 |
| Puducherry | Puducherry | PO01 |
| Punjab | Amritsar | PB01 |
| Punjab | Bhatinda | PB02 |
| Punjab | Fazilka | PB15 |
| Punjab | Firozpur | PB16 |
| Punjab | Hoshiarpur | PB13 |
| Punjab | Jalandhar | PB04 |
| Punjab | Ludhiana | PB05 |
| Punjab | Pathankot | PB07 |
| Punjab | Patiala/Fatehgarh Sahib | PB08 |
| Punjab | Rupnagar | PB18 |
| Punjab | Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar | PB12 |
| Punjab | Sri Muktsar Sahib | PB19 |
| Rajasthan | Ajmer | RJ01 |
| Rajasthan | Alwar | RJ02 |
| Rajasthan | Barmer | RJ19 |
| Rajasthan | Bharatpur | RJ16 |
| Rajasthan | Bhilwara | RJ12 |
| Rajasthan | Bikaner | RJ05 |
| Rajasthan | Chittorgarh | RJ20 |
| Rajasthan | Dausa | RJ17 |
| Rajasthan | Hanumangarh | RJ23 |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur | RJ06 |
| Rajasthan | Jhunjhunu | RJ13 |
| Rajasthan | Jodhpur | RJ07 |
| Rajasthan | Kota | RJ08 |
| Rajasthan | Sikar | RJ09 |
| Rajasthan | Sirohi | RJ26 |
| Rajasthan | Sriganganagar | RJ10 |
| Rajasthan | Udaipur | RJ11 |
| Sikkim | Gangtok | SM01 |
| Tamil Nadu | Ariyalur | TN24 |
| Tamil Nadu | Chengalpet | TN25 |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai | TN01 |
| Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore | TN02 |
| Tamil Nadu | Cuddalore | TN03 |
| Tamil Nadu | Dharmapuri | TN26 |
| Tamil Nadu | Dindigul | TN27 |
| Tamil Nadu | Erode | TN28 |
| Tamil Nadu | Kanchipuram | TN05 |
| Tamil Nadu | Kanyakumari/Nagercoil | TN06 |
| Tamil Nadu | Karur | TN29 |
| Tamil Nadu | Krishnagiri | TN21 |
| Tamil Nadu | Madurai | TN08 |
| Tamil Nadu | Nagapattinam | TN30 |
| Tamil Nadu | Namakkal | TN10 |
| Tamil Nadu | Pudukkottai | TN31 |
| Tamil Nadu | Ramanathapuram | TN32 |
| Tamil Nadu | Salem | TN11 |
| Tamil Nadu | Sivaganga | TN33 |
| Tamil Nadu | Thanjavur | TN12 |
| Tamil Nadu | Thiruvallur | TN34 |
| Tamil Nadu | Thoothukudi | TN13 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli | TN14 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tirunelveli | TN15 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tiruppur | TN22 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tiruvannamalai | TN35 |
| Tamil Nadu | Udhagamandalam | TN36 |
| Tamil Nadu | Vellore | TN18 |
| Tamil Nadu | Viluppuram | TN23 |
| Tamil Nadu | Virudhunagar | TN20 |
| Telangana | Hayathnagar | TL14 |
| Telangana | Hyderabad/Secunderabad | TL01 |
| Telangana | Jagtial | TL15 |
| Telangana | Jangaon | TL16 |
| Telangana | Karimnagar | TL02 |
| Telangana | Khammam | TL03 |
| Telangana | Kothagudem | TL17 |
| Telangana | Mahabubabad | TL10 |
| Telangana | Mahbubnagar | TL04 |
| Telangana | Medak | TL19 |
| Telangana | Medchal | TL20 |
| Telangana | Nalgonda | TL05 |
| Telangana | Nizamabad | TL08 |
| Telangana | Sangareddy | TL21 |
| Telangana | Siddipet | TL11 |
| Telangana | Suryapet | TL09 |
| Telangana | Warangal | TL07 |
| Tripura | Agartala | TA01 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Agra | UP01 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh | UP02 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad/Prayagraj | UP03 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ambedkar Nagar | UP25 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Azamgarh | UP19 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Bahraich | UP47 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ballia | UP20 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Banda | UP26 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Barabanki | UP27 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Bareilly | UP04 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Bijnor | UP21 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Bulandshahr | UP29 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Chandauli | UP41 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Faizabad | UP06 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Fatehpur | UP49 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Firozabad | UP22 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ghaziabad | UP07 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ghazipur | UP23 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Gorakhpur | UP08 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hapur (Panchsheel Nagar) | UP51 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hathras | UP53 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Jaunpur | UP24 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Jhansi | UP10 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur | UP11 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Kaushambi | UP54 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | UP12 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Mathura | UP13 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Mau | UP35 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Meerut | UP14 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Moradabad | UP15 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Muzaffarnagar | UP16 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Naugarh | UP57 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Noida/Greater Noida | UP09 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Pratapgarh | UP43 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Raebareli | UP37 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Rampur | UP58 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Saharanpur | UP38 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Sitapur | UP17 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Sonbhadra | UP42 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Sultanpur | UP40 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Unnao | UP59 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi | UP18 |
| Uttarakhand | Almora | UK09 |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun | UK01 |
| Uttarakhand | Haldwani | UK02 |
| Uttarakhand | Haridwar | UK03 |
| Uttarakhand | Nainital | UK04 |
| Uttarakhand | New Tehri | UK10 |
| Uttarakhand | Pantnagar | UK05 |
| Uttarakhand | Pauri Garhwal | UK08 |
| Uttarakhand | Roorkee | UK06 |
| Uttarakhand | Udham Singh Nagar | UK07 |
| West Bengal | Asansol | WB01 |
| West Bengal | Bankura | WB16 |
| West Bengal | Burdwan (Bardhaman) | WB02 |
| West Bengal | Darjeeling | WB18 |
| West Bengal | Durgapur | WB04 |
| West Bengal | Hooghly | WB06 |
| West Bengal | Howrah | WB07 |
| West Bengal | Jalpaiguri | WB19 |
| West Bengal | Kalyani | WB08 |
| West Bengal | Kolkata | WB10 |
| West Bengal | Malda | WB20 |
| West Bengal | Murshidabad | WB21 |
| West Bengal | Nadia | WB17 |
| West Bengal | North 24 Parganas | WB12 |
| West Bengal | Paschim Medinipur | WB13 |
| West Bengal | Purba Medinipur | WB14 |
| West Bengal | Siliguri | WB11 |
| West Bengal | South 24 Parganas | WB15 |
| West Bengal | Suri | WB22 |
Outside India Centres
| Country | City | City Code |
| Australia | Canberra | ZZ14 |
| Austria | Vienna | ZZ15 |
| Bahrain | Manama | ZZ01 |
| Brazil | Brasilia | ZZ16 |
| Canada | Ottawa | ZZ17 |
| China | Beijing | ZZ18 |
| Hong Kong | Hong Kong | ZZ19 |
| Indonesia | Jakarta | ZZ13 |
| Kuwait | Kuwait City | ZZ10 |
| Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | ZZ11 |
| Mauritius | Port Luis | ZZ20 |
| Nepal | Kathmandu | ZZ05 |
| Nigeria | Lagos/Abuja | ZZ12 |
| Oman | Muscat | ZZ06 |
| Qatar | Doha | ZZ03 |
| Russia | Moscow | ZZ21 |
| Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | ZZ07 |
| Singapore | Singapore | ZZ09 |
| South Africa | Cape Town | ZZ22 |
| Sri Lanka | Colombo | ZZ02 |
| Thailand | Bangkok | ZZ23 |
| UAE | Abu Dhabi | TBA |
| UAE | Dubai | ZZ04 |
| UAE | Sharjah | ZZ08 |
| USA | Washington D.C. | ZZ24 |
| Vietnam | Hanoi | ZZ25 |
Note
- While filling the Application form, candidates have to select any four cities of their choice. The efforts will be made to allot city of examination to the candidates in order of the choice opted by them in their application form.
- Please note that due to administrative reasons, a different city in a nearby area may be allotted.
- The choice of Centre Cities will be limited to the State of Permanent Address or State of Present Address only.
Admit Card
- Admit Cards of the JEE (Main) exam will be available as per the notified schedule.
- A printed copy of the downloaded admit card should be produced at the time of examination.
- In case of any discrepancy in the e-Admit Card including candidate details, photograph, signature, the candidate may immediately approach the NTA Helpline.
Candidate Responses
- The responses of the candidates recorded during the exam, will be available for them to view, download and print from the JEE (Main) website.
- Candidates can access the copy of candidate’s responses as per schedule.
Answer Keys
- The answer keys of Computer based examination will be made available on the JEE (Main) website as per schedule.
- The candidates who aren’t satisfied with any answer can challenge the answer keys online before the deadline on non-refundable online payment of Rs.200 per question.
- If a question for any reason is found to be wrong, the benefit of marks will be given to all the appeared candidates for MCQ questions, and only to those candidates who attempted the question for Numerical type questions.
- The processing fee will be non-refundable.
Re-Checking
- There is no provision for revaluation or rechecking of the result.
Score / Result
- The score of the JEE (Main) exam will be available as per the notified schedule.
- This score shall comprise of the Raw Scores i.e. the actual marks scored and Percentile Scores (NTA Scores) i.e. the scores based on the relative performance of all those who appear for the examination in that session.
- Each of the exam results shall comprise four NTA scores, one for each of the three subjects (Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry) and the total for the respective attempt.
- The final rank list will be released after the declaration of results for all the sessions. The four NTA scores for each of the candidates for the first attempt as well as for the other attempts will be merged for the compilation of results and preparation of the overall Merit List / Ranking.
- The best of the candidate’s NTA scores will be considered for candidates who appeared in multiple attempts.
- The All India Rank shall be compiled and declared after conduct of the final session of JEE (Main) Examination.
- JEE (Main) result will also decide whether the candidate has qualified for appearing in JEE (Advanced). JEE (Advanced) eligibility criteria can be checked here.
- No score/rank card will be dispatched to the candidates and the candidates are advised to download their score/rank cards from the JEE (Main) website.
Admission to NITs, IIITs and CFTIs
- Admission to NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs participating though Central Seat Allocation Board will be based on All India Rank subject to the condition that the candidate should have secured at least 75% marks in the 12th class examination, or be in the top 20 percentile in the 12th class examination conducted by the respective Boards passed the 12th class examination.
- For SC/ST candidates the qualifying marks would be 65% pass in the 12th class examination.
- You can read more about Performance Criteria in Class XII for admission to NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs here.
- The JEE (Main) Counselling will be done online by JoSAA and CSAB in different rounds. To appear in the counselling, candidates will have to register themselves and fill in their preferences of colleges and courses. The seat allocation will be done based on the filled choices, rank, category, and seat availability.
Important Dates
| January 2024 Exam | |
| Start of filling of Online forms | November 1, 2023 |
| Last Date for Online submission of Application | |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | |
| Correction in Application Form | December 6 – December 8, 2023 |
| Announcement of Examination City | 2nd week of January 2024 |
| Availability of Admit Card | 3 days before examination date |
| JEE Main Jan Exam | January 24 – February 1, 2024 |
| Display of Answer Key | February 7, 2024 |
| Answer Key Objection Window | February 7 – February 9, 2024 |
| Declaration of JEE (Main) Result | February 12, 2024 |
| April 2024 Exam | |
| Start of filling of Online forms | February 2, 2024 |
| Last Date for Online submission of Application | |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | |
| Correction in Application Form | March 6 – March 7, 2024 |
| Announcement of Examination City | 3rd week of March 2024 |
| Availability of Admit Card | 3 days before examination date |
| JEE Main Apr Exam | April 4 – April 12, 2024 |
| Display of Answer Key | April 12, 2024 |
| Declaration of JEE (Main) Result | April 25, 2024 |
Important Information
Materials to be brought on the day of examination:
- Admit card (along with Self Declaration Undertaking)
- One passport size photograph (same as uploaded in Online Application Form)
- Identity Proof
- Ball Point Pen
- PWD certificate issued by the Competent Authority, if claiming the relaxation under PwD category
- For Paper-2 Drawing Test: Geometry box set, pencils, erasers, and colour pencils or crayons.
Rough Work:
- All calculations/writing work is to be done only in the rough sheet provided at the centre in the Examination Room/Hall.
- Candidates must hand over the rough sheets to the invigilator on duty in the Room/Hall after completion of the test.
Contact Information
Candidates can contact NTA through written communication, phone, or email.
| NTA Contact Information | |
| Address | National Testing Agency 1st Floor, NSIC-MDBP Building Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi – 110020 |
| Helpline | 011-69227700, 011-40759000 |
| [email protected] | |
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