JEE Advance Exam Date 2020: HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has announced that the Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Advanced) will be held on 23rd of August. JEE Advanced is an entrance exam for admission to IITs. The crucial exam was scheduled to be held on 17th of this month, but was deferred due to the coronavirus lockdown.
Mr Nishank said, the JEE-Mains will be held from 18th to 23rd July. JEE-Mains is conducted for admission to engineering colleges across the country and is considered as a qualifying exam for JEE-Advanced. The top 2.5 lakh candidates who are successful in JEE Main exam are eligible for appearing in JEE Advanced exam.
The HRD Ministry’s National Testing Agency (NTA) had also given students an option to change their opted centres for the two tests as many of them have moved to different places during the lockdown.
JEE Advance Exam Date 2020 To Be Conducted on 23rd August
Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank Tweet:
📢Announcement
Students, here is the news you all have been waiting for!JEE (Advanced) 2020 will be held on 23rd August 2020.
I wish you all the best. pic.twitter.com/9EuAAyLwMH
— Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) May 7, 2020
However, National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, NEET will be held on 26th July.
Earlier this month, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) deferred the Civil Services Preliminary Examination, 2020 scheduled to be held on 31st May due to the lockdown. The new date for the test will be decided later this month.
Earlier this month, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) deferred the Civil Services Preliminary Examination, 2020 scheduled to be held on 31st May due to the lockdown. The new date for the test will be decided later this month.
JEE Advanced 2020 Pattern:
The exam will be held in online mode only
The question papers will consist of MCQ’s object type questions
the question paper designed to test academic, comprehensive, reasoning, and analytical ability of candidates.
Each question paper will consist of three separate sections, viz., Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
question papers will consist of questions designed to test comprehension, reasoning, and analytical ability of candidates.
Negative marks may be awarded for incorrect answers for some of the questions. Details of the marking scheme will be provided in the Instructions to Candidates section at the time of examination.
The candidates must carefully read and adhere to the detailed instructions
The question papers will be in English and Hindi languages.
candidates can choose the preferred language and they can switch between them
JEE Advanced 2020 computer-based test instructions:
The total duration of the exam was 3 hours to each pa
The Question Palette displayed on the right side of screens
it will show the status of each question using one of the following symbols
Candidate can change the preferred language per
The full paper can be viewed by clicking the Question Paper icon on the top right corner of the screen.
when the time reaches zero the exam will be ended automatically
Scribble pads are also provided for rough calculations at each paper of the examination