IIT-JEE Mains Entrance Exam 2017-18

Name of ExaminationJoint Entrance Examination (Main) 2017
TypeUnder Graduate
LevelAll India and Foreign Country
Programs (Courses) B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Arch./ B.Planning
LanguageEnglish and Hindi
Conducting BodyAICTE
Exam ModeOnline and Offline (Both)
Qualifying PercentageObtained 75% marks in aggregate in 10+2 examination for General and OBC (SC/ST/PwD category candidate obtained at least 65% marks in aggregate. Should qualified in elective subject English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
Starting Date of Application1 Dec 2017
Last Date of Application (Online)16 Jan 2017
Application FeeOffline ExamsOnline Exams
Centre Opted In India
JEE (Main) Paper -1(B.E./B.Tech.) or JEE (Main)Paper-2 (B. Arch./B. Planning) onlyGeneral- 1000 (B)/ 500 (G) SC/ST/Pwd- 500(B)/ 500(G)General- 500 (B)/ 500 (G) SC/ST/Pwd- 250(B)/ 250(G)
BothJEE (Main) Paper-1 (B.E./B.Tech.) and JEE (Main) Paper- 2 (B.Arch./ B.Planning)General- 1800 (B)/ 900 (G) SC/ST/Pwd- 500(B)/ 500(G)General- 1300 (B)/ 650 (G) SC/ST/Pwd- 650(B)/ 650(G)
Centre Opted In Foreign Country
JEE (Main) Paper -1(B.E./B.Tech.) orJEE (Main)Paper-2 (B. Arch./B. Planning) onlyGeneral- 2500 (B)/ 1250 (G) SC/ST/Pwd- 1250(B)/ 1250(G)General- 2500 (B)/ 1250 (G) SC/ST/Pwd- 1250(B)/ 1250(G)
BothJEE (Main) Paper-1 (B.E./B.Tech.) and JEE (Main) Paper- 2 (B.Arch./ B.Planning)General- 3800 (B)/ 1900 (G) SC/ST/Pwd- 1900(B)/ 1900(G)General- 3800 (B)/ 1900 (G) SC/ST/Pwd- 1900 (B)/ 1900 (G)
Official AddressH-149, Sector - 63, Noida. Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh - 201309
Exam DateApril 2, 2017 (Offline); April 8 and 9, 2017 (Online)
Apply Online Application www.jeemain.nic.in
Declaring of Results27 April, 2017
Form DD OR Challan AddressOnline payment:- Pay through Credit Card: 1.20%+ tax /Debit Card: 0.75%+tax for fee upto Rs. 2000 and 1%+tax fee more than Rs. 2000


Name of ExaminationJoint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2017
TypeUnder Graduate, Post Graduate
LevelAll India and Dubai
Programs (Courses) B. Tech; B. Arch; B.Sc; B. Pharm; Integrated M.Sc.; Integrated M. Tech; Dual Degree B.Sc.- M.Sc.; Dual Degree B.Tech. - M.Tech.
LanguageEnglish and Hindi
Conducting BodyAICTE
Exam Mode--
Qualifying PercentageObtained 75% marks in aggregate in 10+2 examination for General and OBC (SC/ST/PwD category candidate obtained at least 70% marks in aggregate. Should qualified in elective subject English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
Starting Date of Application28 Apr 2017
Last Date of Application2 May 2017
Candidates can request for review of responseJune 2017
Late Application Fee DateMay 03, 2017 to May 04, 2017
Application FeeSC/ST/PwD- Rs. 1000/-
 For Female Candidates- Rs. 1000/-
 All Other Candidates- Rs. 2000/-
Answer Keys will be available online4 Jun 2017
Official AddressIndian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam-781 039
Exam DateMay 21, 2017 (9 to 12 PM & 2 to 5 PM)
Apply Online Application www.jeeadv.ac.in
Declaring of Results11 Jun 2017
Online Application process for Architecture Aptitude Test11 to June 12, 2017
Architecture Aptitude Test Date14 Jun 2017
Architecture Aptitude Test Result18 Jun 2017
Form DD OR Challan AddressChallan and online payment:- Pay through HFDC/J& K Bank


IIT - JEE - information

IIT - JEE is considered as the top most entrance education that is difficult to crack by the average students. It should be given after one completes the 12th board examination. Many students dream of passing the IIT-JEE examination to get admission to the top most colleges in India. Around 17 colleges use JEE examination as their admission criterion for their undergraduate programs. Candidates who pass the entrance exam can apply for admissions to BArch, BTech, BDes, dual degree, Integrated MSc and integrated MSc and technology courses.

Eligibility criteria

Candidates can appear for the entrance exam only twice in consecutive years. They should pass the qualifying examination like the 12th grade. They should be below the age of 25 years. Students should have intermediate or two year pre university examination held by the recognized board. 3 to 4 year diploma recognized by the state board of technical education or the AICTE or HSC vocational examination. The candidates of the general category should pass with 60% marks in the qualifying exams. Those who belong to SC and ST and the physically challenged should score at least 55% marks.

Various universities

The prestigious universities that accept IIT JEE entrance exam passed candidates are:
  • IIT, Mumbai
  • IIT, New Delhi
  • IIT, Guwahati
  • IIT, Kanpur
  • IIT, Kharagpur
  • IIT, Chennai
  • IIT, Roorkee
  • Institute of Technology-Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
  • India school of Mines, Dhanbad

There are some new IITs destination like the IIT Ropar, IIT Bhubaneshwar, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Gandhinagar, IIT Patna, IIT Rajasthan, IIT Mandi, and IIT Indore.

Application procedure and exam

One can apply for the application form online or offline. A candidate should register offline by using the prescribed optical machine readable application form that can be bought from the bank branches by paying Rs. 200 for the processing charges. The form for the general category for male will cost Rs. 1800 and for the SC and ST male candidates Rs. 1000. However for all female candidates the fee will be Rs. 200. One can buy forms at Canara bank, Union Bank of India, State Bank of India, Axis Bank, Indian bank, Punjab National bank for the particular zones.

Important dates

The IIT-JEE examination day will be conducted on 2 April, 2017 (Sunday). The last date of registration for the examination is 2 January, 2017.

This year, JEE (Main) system have been joined by states like Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Nagaland and Odisha. Therefore, candidates from these states have to fill in the JEE (Main) -2017 application form online.

Students need to have Aadhaar card issued by the UIDAI to fill the application form.

JEE 2017 will be conducted by IIT Madras on 21 May 2017.



Last Updated on : February 15, 2019