The exam is held in an online mode (computer-based test), where students need to have a basic knowledge of the working of a computer and the mouse. Candidates have to use the mouse to click on the right option as the answer. As mentioned above, the exam consists of two papers, viz., Paper 1 and Paper 2.
JEE Advanced Paper 1 and Paper 2 further constitute a total of 54 questions each. The paper is divided into three sections: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, each having 18 questions. In total, the exam is of 306 marks, and each paper carries a total of 183 marks. The duration of each paper is 3 hours and is conducted in either Hindi or English. On exam day, paper 1 usually begins at 9:00 am and goes on till 12:00 pm. Paper 2 is from 2:00 pm to 05:00 pm.
Eligibility for JEE Advanced :
- Candidates should be among the top 2,50,000 successful candidates (including all categories) in B.E./B.Tech. paper of JEE (Main) 2023.
- The percentages of various categories of candidates to be shortlisted are: 10% for GEN-EWS, 27% for OBC-NCL, 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, and the remaining 40.5% is OPEN for all. Within each of these five categories, 5% horizontal reservation is available for PwD candidates.
- The maximum number of attempts that the candidates can attempt JEE Advanced is two times in two consecutive years.
