JEE Advanced 2017 is all set to be held on May 21 and it's a must for aspirants to know the things they should and should not do on the exam day. The exam comprises of two paper - Paper 1 and Paper 2. Each of the two papers will be of 3 hours. While the first paper will be conducted from 9 am to 12 noon, the second paper i.e. Paper 2 will be held from 2 pm to 5 pm. Please note that appearing for both the papers is compulsory.
This year, around 2.2 lakh students will be eligible for JEE Advanced 2017 which is a gateway for admissions to the premier IITs (Indian Institute of Technology).
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Here are some guidelines you should stick to on the day of JEE Advanced 2017:
Admit card: Download your JEE Advanced 2017 admit card. Do not forget to carry the same along with an original copy of your photo identity card. Aspirants would have received the original admit card once the identity verification process was over.
The reporting time for JEE Advanced 2017 Paper 1 is 7:30 am. So, aspirants are advised to reach the exam center before the mentioned time. The reporting time for the second paper is 1 pm. Thus, reaching the exam center before 1 pm is advisable. Aspirants using scribe services will get compensatory time of one hour. For these aspirants, Paper 1 and Paper 2 would conclude at 1 pm and 6 pm respectively.
Late entry not allowed: Candidates will not be allowed to enter the examination center after scheduled start of the examination, i.e., after 9 am for Paper 1 and after 2 pm for Paper 2.
No digital watch: Aspirants will not be allowed to bring any type of digital watch inside the examination center. However, aspirants can get an analogue watch. Invigilators will announce the time for every half-an-hour during the examination.
Biometric Data: Biometric data (digital photo and finger prints) of all the aspirants will be collected inside the examination hall just before the start of the examination in both morning and afternoon session.
Physical Frisking: The candidates are requested to cooperate for physical frisking at the examination centre. They are requested to report at the examination center well in advance to avoid any delay.
Prohibited items for JEE Advanced 2017: IITs have released a list of prohibited items for JEE Advanced 2017.
JEE Advanced 2017 ORS and scanned responses will be released on May 31 and will available till June 3. The official answer keys will be out on June 4. Check JEE Advanced 2017 important dates here.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
On the JEE Main result, candidates can check if they have qualified for the JEE Advanced exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
No, JEE-Main or JEE-Advanced scores are not required for scholarships at NTU Singapore. Indian students with a strong JEE-Advanced rank are advised to submit scores as it is highly valued, but not mandatory.
Maintaining strong academic scores and extracurriculars are the basic requirements for NTU sc
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, students can get admission in IIT Mandi with a rank of 10000 in JEE Advanced. But at this rank, admission to the top specialisations, such as CSE would not be possible. Students can get admission in Mechanical Engineering, General Engineering, Engineering Physics, and more. Interested students
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Once the results are live in mid-June, the JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counselling begins. This is the most critical phase where you'll list IIT Dharwad as your preference. The counselling runs through several rounds from late June to July. You'll need to be available during these weeks
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
IIT Jammu accepts the JEE Advanced entrance exam for BTech admission. For the students belonging to the General AI quota, the cutoff ranks ranged between 5988 and 18156 for BTech admission across multiple specialisations. For the category-wise cutoff range, refer to the table below:
| Category | JEE Advanced Cutoff Range 2025 |
|---|---|
| Genenral | 5988 - 18156 |
| OBC | 2594 - 6153 |
| SC | 1266 - 3346 |
| ST | 763 - 1555 |
| EWS | 811- 2665 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
For IIT Palakkad B.Tech. admission, the JEE Advanced closing ranks ranged between 2229 and 5841 for the students belonging to the OBC category. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the JEE Advanced round-wise cutoff range for 2025.
| Round | JEE Advanced Cutoff Range 2025 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2229 - 5167 |
| 2 | 2293 - 5445 |
| 3 | 1153 - 2990 |
| 4 | 1168 - 2990 |
| 5 | 1182 - 3024 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, if you belong to the General AI category, you can get admission to CSE at IIT Tirupati with a JEE Advanced cutoff rank of 4000. The cutoff rank for admission varies across different categories and rounds. In 2025, for CSE admission, the last round cutoff ranks varied between 4620 and 5034 for t
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
For IIT Tirupati, the JEE Advanced last round closing ranks ranged between 5034 and 16548 for BTech admission in the General category under the AI quota. Likewise, the cutoff range varies across different categories and rounds. For the last round, the category-wise range is given below:
| Category | Last Round Cutoff 2025 |
|---|---|
| General | 5034 - 16548 |
| OBC | 2113 - 5522 |
| SC | 1018 - 3091 |
| ST | 553 - 1376 |
| EWS | 733 - 2434 |
| PWD | 167 - 228 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates must be very careful in filling JEE Advanced application form as the correction facility is not provided post the last date of registration. It is thus advised that candidates verify all the details they fill in the form at least once and make the corrections before the last date to apply
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
If the PwD certificate is valid and issued by the competent authority, it will be considered for availing the reservation. However, it is advsied to get the UDID card before admission process.
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Contributor-Level 10

