JEE Advanced

About 2 to 3 months prior to the exam, start taking JEE Advanced full-length mock tests regularly. This will not only help build stamina for the extended duration of the exam but also give you a realistic sense of the actual test environment.

Yes. Candidates can find official JEE Advanced mock tests on the official website of JEE Advanced, jeeadv.ac.in. The conducting IIT releases the mock tests 1 or 2 months before the exam date. Candidates can access these free mock tests link to practice for the exam. Other than that, many free and paid mock tests are available online over the internet for the candidates to practice.

Yes you can apply for JEE Advanced. However, you will not be eligible for admisison to the IITs. As, candidates need to have Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in the year of first appearance in the Class XII exam to be eligible for admission ti the IITs.

Candidates must have passed class XII (or equivalent) Board examination with a minimum of five subjects (Maths, Physics, Chemistry being compulsory) and secured at least 75% aggregate marks. The aggregate marks for SC, ST and PwD candidates should be at least 65%.

Yes, definitely. Candidates will have to qualify JEE Main cutoff this year to be eligible for JEE Advanced exam. It does not matter if a candidate has qualified JEE Advanced last year or not. To be able to appear for the JEE Advanced exam this year, candidates have to qualify JEE Mains this year and register from the scratch for JEE Advanced exam using their JEE Main application number and other details.

Yes, indeed.  JEE Advanced is only an entrance exam to determine if you can seek admission or not. But for actually getting admission, one definitely needs to pay prescribed fees for that particular course selected. Candidates need to pay the tuition fees in IITs applicable as well as other fees as indicated by the IITs at the time of admission. This fee will vary from IIT to IIT and the candidates will need to pay the fees during the JoSAA counselling.

Yes. The candidate will be allowed to meet the panel of scribes one day prior to the examination in the presence of the IIT Representatives (IRs), Test Centre Administrator (TCA), and an Invigilator,  and choose any one of the scribes.

Yes. Persons having less than 40% disability and having difficulty in writing can apply or scribe in JEE Advanced. These candidates would also be required to upload the requisite certificate duly signed by a competent Medical Authority. The formats for the request letter, and person with less than 40% disability and having difficulty in writing certificate are given in the JEE Advanced information brochure.

The services of scribe in the JEE Advanced exam include:

1. helping the candidate only in reading the questions and/or
2. keying in the answers as per the directions of the candidate.
3. A scribe will NEITHER explain the questions NOR suggest any solutions

The following candidates can avail the services of scribe in JEE Advanced:

• the PwD candidates who are visually impaired OR
• dyslexic  (severe) OR
• have disability in the upper limbs OR
• have lost fingers / hands thereby preventing them from properly operating the Computer Based Test platform