JEE (Advanced) 2017-Application Form, Exam Schedule.

Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2017 is the IIT Joint Entrance Examination Seven Indian Institutes Technology (IIT) as Zonal conducting JEE Advanced 2017 and IIT JEE 2017 under the guidance of Joint Admission Board.The second part of Joint Entrance Examination after the CBSE JEE Main. Admission into various undergraduate programmes across IITs is through the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced). The Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2017 [JEE (Advanced) 2017] will be conducted by the seven Zonal Coordinating (ZC) IITs under the guidance of the Joint Admission Board (JAB) 2017. The performance of a candidate in this examination will form the basis for admission to the Bachelor’s, Integrated Master’s and Dual Degree programs (entry at the 10+2 level) in all the IITs. The decisions of the JAB 2017 will be final in all matters related to JEE (Advanced) 2017 and admission to IITs.

 

JEE Advanced 2017 Admission:

Admission into various undergraduate programmes across IITs is through the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced).
Through JEE (Advanced), IITs offer admission into undergraduate courses leading to a Bachelor’s, Integrated Master’s or Bachelor-Master Dual Degree in Engineering, Sciences, Architecture, or Pharmaceutics. Both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees are awarded to candidates enrolled in the dual degree programs upon successful completion of the course curriculum. In a few of the IITs, students enrolled into the 4-year Bachelor’s program have the option to convert to B.Tech.(Honors) and/or B.Tech. with Minors.

Eligibility criteria:

All Indian nationals who satisfy the eligibility criteria can appear in JEE (Advanced). The successful candidates meeting the Class XII performance criterion are eligible for admission into IITs. While allotting seats, certain policies are followed depending on candidates’ category and/or nationality.

All the candidates must fulfil each and every one of the following five criteria to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2017.
Performance in JEE (Main) 2017: Candidates should be among the top 2,20,000 (including all categories) by scoring positive marks in Paper-1 of JEE (Main) 2017. The percentages of various categories are: 27% for OBC-NCL, 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST and the remaining 50.5% is OPEN for all. Within each of these four categories, 3% horizontal reservation is available for PwD (including Dyslexic) candidates. As shown in the following table, the usual order will be followed while choosing top 2,20,000 candidates in various categories who have scored positive marks in JEE (Main) 2017.

Category-wise distribution of top 2,20,000 candidates (Criterion 1)

ORDER	CATEGORY	Number of “Top” candidates	Total
1	OPEN	107767	111100
2	OPEN-PwD	3333
3	OBC-NCL	57,618	59,400
4	OBC-NCL-PwD	1,782
5	SC	32,010	33,000
6	SC PwD	990	–
7	ST	16005	–
8	ST-PwD	495	16500

Age limit:
Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1992. Five years relaxation is given to SC, ST and PwD candidates, i.e., these candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1987.
Number of attempts: A candidate can attempt JEE (Advanced) a maximum of two times in consecutive years. Therefore, candidates who appeared in JEE (Advanced) 2016 for the first time are also eligible.
Appearance in Class XII (or equivalent) examination: A candidate should have appeared for the Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2016 or 2017. However, candidates whose Class XII (or equivalent) examination Board results for the academic year 2014-15 were declared after June 2015 are eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2017.
Earlier admission at IITs: A candidate should NOT have been admitted in an IIT irrespective of whether or not he/she continued in the program) OR accepted the IIT seat by reporting at a reporting centre in the past. The candidates
whose admission at IITs was cancelled are also NOT eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2017. Candidates who have been admitted to a preparatory course in any of the IITs for the first time in 2016 can appear in JEE (Advanced) 2017. The candidates who have paid seat acceptance fee but not accepted the seat (by not reporting at any reporting centre during joint seat allocation in 2016) are eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2017.

Reservation of Seats in IITs :
Indian nationals belonging to certain categories are admitted under the seats reserved for them in accordance with the rules of the Government of India. The categories and the extent of reservation are as follows:

SL	CATEGORY	RESERVATION
1	SC	15%
2	ST	7.5%
3	OBC-NCL	27%
4	PwD	3% Horizontally

The benefit of reservation will be given only to those castes and tribes that are mentioned in the respective central list of corresponding states published by the Government of India (http://socialjustice.nic.in and http://tribal.nic.in).

DEFENCE SERVICE CANDIDATES:
Defence Service (DS) candidates are children of defence / paramilitary personnel killed or permanently disabled in action during war or peacetime operations. Two seats are available for preferential allotment in each Institute for DS candidates. To avail this preferential allotment, a DS candidate must be in the Common Rank.

Foreign nationals
Candidates who are NOT citizens of India (by birth or naturalized), do not belong to OCI category, and whose
parents are not citizens of India and do not come under OCI category at the time of registering for JEE (Advanced)
2017 are treated as foreign nationals. Seats allotted to foreign nationals are supernumerary with a cap of 10%
of total number of seats in every course.

JEE (Advanced) 2017 ADMIT CARD:

• Candidates who successfully registered for JEE (Advanced) 2017 can download the admit card from the online registration portal: www.jeeadv.ac.in

1	Portal for downloading admit card	www.jeeadv.ac.in
2	Admit card downloading	Wednesday, May 10, 2017,10:00 IST to Sunday, May 21, 2017, 09:00 IST

• The admit card will bear the following details of the candidate: Name, Roll number for JEE (Advanced) 2017, photograph, signature, date of birth, address for correspondence, category and language of the question paper.
• In addition, the admit card will have the name and address of the examination centre allotted to the candidate.
• Candidates should carefully examine the entries in the admit card and in case of any discrepancy, contact the Chairman, JEE (Advanced) 2017 of the respective zonal coordinating IIT.
• In case the admit card is not available for downloading, the candidate should contact the Chairman, JEE(Advanced) 2017 of the respective zonal coordinating IIT.
• A copy of the downloaded admit card should be produced at the time of examination. The original admit card will be issued to the candidate during the Paper 1 examination. This original admit card must be retained safely till all the formalities of admission are complete.

Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2017 Pattern:

The examination consists of two papers (Paper 1 and Paper 2) of three hour duration each. Both the papers are compulsory.
The Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2017 [JEE (Advanced) 2017] will be conducted by the seven Zonal Coordinating (ZC) IITs under the guidance of the Joint Admission Board (JAB) 2017. The performance of a candidate in this examination will form the basis for admission to the Bachelor’s, Integrated Master’s and Dual Degree programs (entry at the 10+2 level) in all the IITs. The decisions of the JAB 2017 will be final in all matters related to JEE (Advanced) 2017 and admission to IITs.

The JEE (Advanced) 2017 examination will be held as per the following schedule:

EVENTS	DAY	DATE	TIME
Paper 1	Sunday	21 May 2017	09:00 IST to 12:00 IST
Paper 2	Sunday	21 May 2017	14:00 IST to 17:00 IST

 

REGISTRATION FOR JEE (ADVANCED) 2017
Eligibility: The candidate should satisfy each and every one of the five eligibility criteria. Registration will be cancelled if, at a later date, it is found that the candidate does not meet any of these five eligibility criteria.

Registration Portal: Candidates should register for appearing in JEE (Advanced) 2017. Registration is only through the online portal where detailed instructions will be provided.

Registration Fees: FOR JEE (ADVANCED) 2017

Examination Centres in India

SL	EVENTS	FEES
1	Female Candidates :	INR 1200
2	SC, ST, PwD Candidates	INR 1200
3	All Other Candidates	INR 2400
4	Late Fee	INR 500

Exam Centres Outside India (SAARC Countries)

1	All Candidates	USD 135
2	Late Fee	USD 80

Exam Centres Outside India (Non-SAARC Countries)

1	All Candidates	USD 270
2	Late Fee	USD 80

01. The registration fee shown above DOES NOT INCLUDE service charges, processing fees and any other charges that the banks may levy.
02.Detailed instructions related to the payment of registration fee will be given on the online registration portal.

QUESTION PAPERS:

• There are two question papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2 of three hours duration each. Both papers are compulsory.
• Each question paper will consist of three separate sections, viz., Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The syllabi are given in Annexure-I: SYLLABI.
• The question papers will consist of objective type (multiple choice and numerical answer type) questions designed to test comprehension, reasoning and analytical ability of candidates.
• Negative marks will be awarded for incorrect answers to some of the questions.
• The candidates must carefully read and adhere to the detailed instructions given in the question paper.
• The question paper will be in either English or Hindi. Candidates must exercise the choice of question paper language while registering for JEE (Advanced) 2017. Change of question paper language will NOT be entertained after the registration.