JEE Advanced 2024: All You Need to Know

All You Need to About JEE Advanced 2024

Sep 14 2023 | by Author Pathfinder

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The expected date for JEE Advanced 2024 is in June. So, you must begin your preparation now! Pathfinder is here to guide you throughout the process. Read the full blog to know every minute detail about JEE Advanced 2024.

What is JEE Advanced 2024?

The seven zonal Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) under the aegis of the Joint Admission Board (JAB) conduct JEE Advanced exams. If you pass JEE Main exam, then you will be eligible to sit for JEE Advanced.

Through JEE Advanced, the IITs provide admission to undergraduate courses leading to Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Bachelor-Master’s Degrees in Engineering, Sciences or Architecture.

JEE Advanced 2024 at a Glance

Exam Name	Joint Entrance Exam Advanced
Conducted by	7 Zonal Coordinating IITs
Frequency of the Exam	Once a year
Level of Examination	National Level
Medium of examination	English and Hindi
Registration Mode	Online, https://jeeadv.ac.in/
Application Payment Mode	Online
Exam duration	3hr for each paper
Number of papers	2

JEE Advanced 2024 Registration and Other Important Dates

JEE Adv. Events	Dates
Online Registration start date	21 April 2024, 10:00 AM
Online Registration Closing date	30 April 2024, 5:00 PM
The last date for JEE Adv. Fee payment	May 06, 2024, 5:00 PM
Admit Card Release Date Online	May 30, 2024, 10:00 AM to June 02, 2024, 2:30 PM
JEE Adv. Exam Date	May 26, 2024 (Sunday) Paper 1- 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM Paper 2- 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Answer Key Release	June 09, 2024, 5:00 PM
JEE Advanced 2024 Result Date	June 16, 2024

Registration for prospective candidates

The following documents are necessary for JEE Advanced 2024 registration. If you clear JEE Main 2024 you will need these:

If the date of birth is correct, a birth certificate or a Class X certificate ought to be provided.
Certificate for Class XII (or equivalent examination) for students who took the exam for the first time in 2023 or whose Board announced Class XII results (or equivalent examination) on or after October 25, 2022.
If a Class XII mark sheet (or an equivalent document) for the 2024 exam is available, it needs to be shared.
Identity evidence in the form of a Citizenship certificate/Foreign Passport/OCI/PIO Card.

The Indian government recommends GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL candidates submit their certificates on or after April 1, 2024. For SC/ST candidates, they must submit a Caste (for SC) or tribe (for ST) certificate, following the latest guidelines from the Government of India. For more information, refer to the official JEE Advanced 2024 information brochure. Click here for Formats

Registration Fee for JEE Advanced 2024 Examination

Application process

Go to the NTA website and select the JEE Advanced Registration option.
Click on the “Apply Online” button.
Create a login ID and password (application number and password).
Provide your personal, academic, and contact details.
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and other required documents.
Pay the registration fee.
Go through the application form one last time to avoid mistakes and submit it.

Eligibility for JEE Advanced 2024

You will need a rank among the top 2,50,000 just to get a chance to appear in the JEE Advanced exam. The percentage of selected candidates varies over categories. The following percentages are allocated to each group: 10% for GEN-EWS, 27% for OBC-NCL, 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, and the rest 40.5% is open for all.
You should have been born on or after October 1, 1999. SC, ST, and PwD candidates get 5 years of age relaxation. In that case, your birthday has to be on or after October 1, 1994.
If you’ve been admitted to any of the IITs, you won’t be able to sit for the exam again, even if your admission was revoked for whatever reason. However, if you were allotted a seat but didn’t show up, you’ll be able to sit again.
You can appear for JEE Advanced a maximum of two times in two consecutive years.
If you want to appear for JEE Advanced Examination 2024, you need to have Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in your XII examination. Only students who sat for the XII exam in 2022 or are scheduled to sit for it in 2024 are eligible to take the test.

Extra seats for girls

Female candidates enjoy the benefit of supernumerary seats. It is in accordance with the guidelines of the Ministry of Education, Government of India and the decision of the IIT Council to improve the gender balance in undergraduate programs in the IITs. These supernumerary posts are only for the female candidates (Indian national and OCI/ PIO candidates) who have been declared qualified in JEE Advanced 2024 strictly on the basis of their performance in the JEE Advanced 2024. How many extra spots are available in each program depends on the IITs making sure they have at least 20% female students in their undergraduate programs.

Language in JEE Advanced 2024

There is no need to specify the language of the QUESTION paper at the time of registration for JEE Advanced 2024. You will get an option to select your language of choice (English or Hindi) as the default language to view the questions at the beginning of the CBT examination for JEE. You can view the questions on the screen in your default language (English or Hindi) as per your choice. Switching between English and Hindi as the language of choice for any question at any time throughout the examination is a privilege you’ll get to enjoy.

A recording will take place of the answers of all candidates who have taken Paper 1 and Paper 2 during the examination. You will be free to download the answer key from the candidate portal. The concerned link will be available on the official website of JEE Advanced 2024 after the completion of the examination.

JEE Advanced 2024 Admit Card

Upon successful registration, you can download the admit card. It must have the following details – Name, Roll number for JEE Advanced 2024, photograph, signature, date of birth, address for correspondence, category, name and address of the examination centre allocated to you.

If there is any issue with the download of Admit Card then get in touch with the Chairperson of JEE of your nearest zonal coordinating IIT. Check the contents of it with extra care.

Carry a printout of the admit card along with a valid photo ID card (Aadhaar Card, School/College/Institute ID, Driving License, Voter ID, Passport, PAN Card, Notarized Certificate with photograph) on the date of the examination. Otherwise, you won’t be able to sit for the exam.

Question Paper

There are two papers namely Paper 1 and Paper 2. Each paper is of 3 hours in duration. You must appear for both papers in order to qualify.

Both papers consist of three separate sections – Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The questions are going to test your comprehension, reasoning and analytical ability.

Some questions carry negative marks in case you give an incorrect response. You will get to know the marking scheme during your exam. Check the ‘Instructions to Candidates’ section to learn about it.

Mode

JEE Advanced will be conducted by Computer Based Test (CBT). It is ideal to sit for mock tests before you appear for JEE Advanced 2024.

You will get a personal computer terminal (node). Look for your photograph on the system chosen for you. In order to log in you must provide the JEE Advanced 2024 roll number as login-id and enter the date of birth (in dd/mm/yyyy format) as the password

You have to answer the questions by clicking on the given options

Several representatives will be present in the examination hall to guide you. They will act as your guides if you face any difficulties.

You must answer the questions within a specific time. Once the countdown timer ends, so will the exam.

Exam hall Rules

Proper verification of your identity is compulsory. Do not forget to carry your Admit card and a photo identity card.
You cannot carry any kind of electronic device or accessories inside the examination hall.
For drinking water, carry a transparent plastic bottle.
It is compulsory to appear for both the available papers.

JEE Advanced 2024 Answer Key

Candidates who have completed both Paper 1 and Paper 2 of the examination will be able to view, download, and print their responses on the JEE 2024 Advanced candidate portal.

Remember, the provisional answer key is tentative. You can put in your feedback. Post that, the final answer key will be out after making the required changes (if necessary).

Click here to download last year’s JEE Advanced Answer Key Paper 1

Click here to download last year’s JEE Advanced Answer Key Paper 2

JEE Advanced 2024 Result

The tentative date for the release of results is June 18, 2024. Category-wise All India Ranks (AIR) of successful candidates will be available through the JEE Advanced 2024 online portal after the results are declared. You will also receive a message on your registered mobile number.

Individual rank cards are not the norm.

Qualifying in the exam does not guarantee a seat in IITs. Admission is subject to merit and availability of seats.

JoSAA

Once you qualify, it is necessary to register with Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) 2024 to fill in the choices of courses according to your order of preference. Unless you do so by the given deadline, it won’t be possible to get admission into any programme in the IITs.

FAQ

Will JEE Advanced 2024 be more difficult than JEE Main 2024?
- JEE Advanced is typically more difficult than JEE Main. The test requires a deeper understanding of the subjects rather than relying exclusively on rapid problem-solving.
How many JEE Advanced 2024 attempts are there?
- IITs will allow you to sit for the JEE Advanced Examination once a year. But, you get two attempts overall to crack it.
Is the syllabus for JEE Advanced different from the syllabus for JEE Main?
- The syllabus for JEE Advanced is fairly comparable to that of JEE Main, but JEE Advanced needs a deeper comprehension of the subjects. So, you need to dive into further material or get additional help.
What are the minimal qualifying marks for JEE Advanced 2024?
- Since the pandemic, the cutoff points have continued to rise. So, 2024 may witness the same pattern. Furthermore, the organising IIT announces the cutoff marks for each category following the tests, so keep an eye out for that.
What is the time difference between JEE Main and JEE Advanced?
- The average time between the second session of JEE Main and JEE Advanced is approximately 40-50 days.
Is it necessary to take the JEE Advanced Examination after clearing the Main?
- No, you have no obligation to sit for the JEE Advanced Examination after the JEE Main exam. Whilst JEE Main is used to secure admission to NIT, IIIT, and GIFT institutions, JEE Advanced is intended to earn admission to IIT colleges throughout India.
Where can you get the previous year’s JEE Advanced question paper?
- To access the previous year’s JEE Advanced papers, please visit https://jeeadv.ac.in/archive.html.