IIT JEE 2010

This page provides details about the Joint Entrance Exams 2010 conducted by Indian Institute of Science and Technology India.

As far as we are concerned, the information about JEE 2010 provided here are authentic and correct, but we would still insist you verify them with the concerned authorities, the details of which are again provided below.

Introduction
The Indian Institutes of Technology are institutions of national importance established through an Act of Parliament. These Institutes play a leading role in technological manpower development and conduct research programs. The institute is present in Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee.

The admissions to the Undergraduate Programs for all Indian and Foreign nationals at these institutions are made through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE). Apart from the seven IITs admission to undergraduate courses of IT-BHU, Varanasi and Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad is also done through the Joint Engineering Entrance Exam.


Pattern of JEE 2010:
Each of the above two question papers would consist of three sections on Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry and the questions will be of objective type in nature designed to test the comprehension and analytical ability of the candidates. Incorrect answer would attract negative marking.

Candidates called for counseling but desirous of joining the B.Arch. and B.Des. Courses will be required to qualify in an Aptitude Test to be conducted at each counseling institute. The test will consist of two papers, each of two hours duration – from 10.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon, and from 2.00 pm to 4:00 pm. Candidates who fail to qualify in the Aptitude Test will not be eligible for admission to either B.Arch. or B.Des Courses. Question papers for aptitude test for B.Arch and B.Des will be in English only.


Eligibility:
Candidates appearing in (10+2) or equivalent qualifying examination in 2009 must secure at least 60% (55% for SC/ST and PD) marks in aggregate in their respective Board Examination.

In case of respective Boards award letter grades, without providing a norm for converting them to equivalent percentage marks, the norms decided by the Joint Implementation Committee of JEE shall be final.

A student can have only two attempts to write JEE. Candidates who join any of the IITs, IT-BHU, Varanasi, and Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad through IIT JEE - 2010 will not be permitted to appear in JEE in future.

Only those candidates whose date of birth falls on or after October 1, 1984 are eligible for IIT JEE 2010. However, in case of SC/ST, PD candidates the upper age limit is relaxed by five years i.e., SC/ST and PD Candidates who have born on or after October 1, 1979 are eligible.

Application procedure:
One can submit an online application form from any of the websites of IIT.

For off line applications, one can buy an application form with information brochure from any of the designated branches of banks by paying Rs. 500/ for SC/ST and Female candidates or Rs 1000/ for all other candidates that would contain all relevant information for JEE 2010.

Sale of Application Materials at designated branches of Banks and at all IITs: November 16, 2009 to December 15, 2009.

Submission of on-line applications: 1st November to December 7th 2009

Last date of receipt of completed JEE Application Form at the JEE Office: Last week of December, 2009

Date of Entrance test: April 11, 2010

Declaration of Results: May end, 2010

Time: 09.00am-12.00noon Paper-I

2:00 pm-5:00 pm. Paper-II

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