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Joint Entrance Exam (JEE ) Main 2017 is one of the toughest exams for engineering students and the JEE Main Exam in Offline mode is scheduled to be conducted on April 2, Sunday, It is expected that nearly 12 lakh students will write Engineering test this year. Once the aspirants clear the JEE main exam for entrance to Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and Centrally-Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs) they can appear for JEE Advanced for entry to the most coveted Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). There has been dip in the number of candidates.
The online mode of JEE Main exam will be held on April 8 and April 9. As per the data available, the total number of registration for JEE Main 2017 is 11, 98,989 while the number of male students appearing for the exam is 8,62,526, the percentage being 72 per cent. This year the total number of female students who will be writing the JEE Main exam will 3,36,460. This year CBSE will also publish a separate merit list comprising of All India Rank and Home State Rank based on JEE Main score basis which students who can then opt for the desired engineering college viz NIT, IIIT, Central Funded Technical Institutes. ALSO READ: JEE Main Exam 2017: Check exam schedule and timings for the JEE exam
Only the students selected in JEE Mains are eligible for appearing in JEE Advanced. Over 2,20,000 students are selected each year. The IIT Council also approved the decision of the Joint Admission Board to continue with the two-phase JEE Mains which are followed by JEE Advanced for IITs in 2014. Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) conducted the joint admission process for a total of 23 IITs, ISM, 32 NITs, 18 IIITs and 19 other Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs).
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