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IIT Joint Entrance Exam 2018
Joint Entrance Examination is the All India Entrance Examination conducted for admission into the Engineering Courses. Joint Entrance Examination ( JEE ) is being conducted in two parts, JEE MAIN and JEE ADVANCED. JEE ADVANCED is for the admission into IITs only. JEE Advanced 2018 will be jointly conducted by IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee. Admission to all Undergraduate Programs in these institutions for Indian and Foreign nationals will be made through a Joint Entrance Examination Advanced 2018.
JEE Advanced 2018 Entrance Exam
The Joint Entrance Examination ( Advanced ) 2018 [ JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 ] will be conducted by the seven Zonal Coordinating ( ZC ) IITs under the guidance of the Joint Admission Board ( JAB ) 2018.
The performance of a candidate in this examination will form the basis for admission to the Bachelor’s, Integrated Master’s and Dual Degree programs ( entry at the 10+2 level ) in all the IITs.
The decisions of the JAB 2018 will be final in all matters related to JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 and admission to IITs.
JEE Advanced 2018 Types of Academic Programs Offered at IITs and ISM, and their Minimum Duration
| B.Tech. | Bachelor of Technology | 4 years |
| B.S. | Bachelor of Science | 4 years |
| B.Arch. | Bachelor of Architecture | 5 years |
| Dual Degree B.Tech. - M.Tech. | Dual Degree Bachelor of Technology and Master of Technology | 5 years |
| Dual Degree B.S. and M.S. | Dual Degree Bachelor of Science and Master of Science | 5 years |
| Integrated M.Tech. | Integrated Master of Technology | 5 years |
| Integrated M.Sc. | Integrated Master of Science | 5 years |
Only those academic programs for which admission is based on JEE ( Advanced ) examination are shown here. These Institutes also have other academic programs ( B.Des., M.Tech., M.Sc., M.Des., Ph.D., etc. ) with different admission criteria.
All Indian nationals who satisfy the eligibility criteria can appear in JEE ( Advanced ). The successful candidates meeting the Class XII ( or equivalent ) performance criterion are eligible for admission into IITs. While allotting seats, policies, as per Government of India rules, are followed depending on candidates category and / or nationality.
Day of the JEE Advanced 2018 Examination
Candidates must carry a printed copy of the downloaded admit card and their original photo identity card for the examination. Only candidates having a valid admit card will be allowed to write the examination. The candidates will be given the original admit cards upon identity verification during the examination.
The candidate’s identity will be verified by invigilators as well as IIT representatives. If the identity of the candidate is in doubt, the candidate may not be allowed to appear in the examination. However, the authorities at their discretion may provisionally permit the candidate to appear in the examination after completing certain formalities. No extra time will be allowed for completing the examination in lieu of the time taken for completing these formalities.
Impersonation in the examination is a serious offence and will lead to disqualification of the candidate from JEE ( Advanced ) 2018.
Only pens, pencils, downloaded admit card and an original photo identity card are allowed to be taken inside the examination hall. Candidates will not be allowed to carry any electronic devices ( e.g. mobile phones, smart phones, calculators, iPAD, tabs, digital watches etc. ), abacus, slide rule, log books, study material of any type, geometry box, written or white ( blank ) paper / piece of paper, wallets, etc. to the examination hall. Candidates are advised not to wear items containing metals such as rings, bracelet, earrings, pendants or cloths with big buttons.
Candidates must report to the examination centres well in advance. Candidates arriving at the examination centre after commencement of the examination in each paper ( 9:00 IST for Paper 1 and 14:00 IST for Paper 2 ) will not be allowed to take the test.
Candidates are required to be present in the examination hall for the entire duration of each paper. They cannot leave the examination hall before 12:00 IST for Paper 1 and before 17:00 IST for Paper 2.
Both Paper 1 and Paper 2 are compulsory. Therefore, the responses of only those candidates who have appeared in both Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be evaluated / graded.
JEE Advanced 2018 Eligibility
All the candidates must fulfil each and every one of the following five criteria to appear in JEE ( Advanced ) 2018.
Performance in JEE ( Main ) 2018
Candidates should be among the top 2,24,000* ( including all categories ) in Paper-1 of JEE ( Main ) 2018.
The percentages of various categories of candidates to be shortlisted are : 27% for OBC-NCL, 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST and the remaining 50.5% is OPEN for all.
Within each of these four categories, 5% horizontal reservation is available for PwD candidates.
The following table show the order to be followed while choosing top 2,24,000* candidates in various categories based on the performance in Paper-1 of JEE
( Main ) 2018.
| Order | Category | Number of "Top" Candidates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPEN | 1,07,464 | 1,13,120 |
| 2 | OPEN - PWD | 5,656 | |
| 3 | OBC - NCL | 57,456 | 60,480 |
| 4 | OBC - NCL - PWD | 3,024 | |
| 5 | SC | 31,920 | 33,600 |
| 6 | SC - PWD | 1,680 | |
| 7 | ST | 15,960 | 16,800 |
| 8 | ST - PWD | 840 |
* The total number of candidates can be slightly greater than 2,24,000 in the presence of “tied” ranks / scores in any category.
Age Limit
Candidates should have been born on or after 1st October, 1993. Five years relaxation is given to SC, ST and PwD candidates, i.e., these candidates should have been born on or after 1st October, 1988.
Number of Attempts in JEE Advanced
A candidate can attempt JEE ( Advanced ) a maximum of two times in two consecutive years.
Appearance in Class XII ( or equivalent ) Exam
A candidate should have appeared for the Class XII ( or equivalent ) examination for the first time in either 2017 or 2018.
However, if the examination Board of Class XII (or equivalent) declares the results for the academic year 2015-16 after June 2016, then the candidates of that board who appeared for their class XII exam in 2016 are also eligible to appear in JEE ( Advanced ) 2018, provided they meet the other eligibility criteria. In case, the examination Board of Class XII ( or equivalent ) declared the results for the academic year 2015-16 before June 2016 but the result of a particular candidate was withheld, then the candidate will not be eligible to appear in JEE ( Advanced ) 2018.
Earlier admission at IITs
A candidate should not have been admitted in an IIT irrespective of whether or not he / she continued in the program (or) accepted an IIT seat by reporting at a reporting centre in the past. Candidates whose admission at IITs was cancelled after joining any IIT are also not eligible to appear in JEE ( Advanced ) 2018.
Candidates who have been admitted to a preparatory course in any of the IITs for the first time in 2017 can appear in JEE ( Advanced ) 2018.
The candidates who paid seat acceptance fee in 2017 but (i) did not report at any reporting centre OR, (ii) withdrew before the last round of seat allotment, or, (iii) had their seat cancelled ( for whatever reason ) before the last round of seat allotment for IITs, during the joint seat allocation in 2017, are eligible to appear in JEE ( Advanced ) 2018.
However, in any of the above cases, the candidate is required to fulfil the conditions mentioned above.
JEE Advanced 2018 Reservation of Seats
Indian nationals belonging to certain categories are admitted under the seats reserved for them in accordance with the rules of the Government of India. The categories and the extent of reservation are as follows :
- Other Backward Classes belonging to the Non-Creamy Layer ( OBC-NCL ) – 27% of seats in every course. The backward class should be in the current updated central list of OBCs
Candidates belonging to the creamy layer of OBC are NOT entitled for reservation. Such candidates are treated as belonging to the general (GEN), i.e., unreserved category, and they will be eligible only for the OPEN seats – the seats for which everyone is eligible.
- Scheduled Caste ( SC ) – 15% of seats in every course.
- Scheduled Tribe ( ST ) – 7.5% of seats in every course.
The benefit of reservation will be given only to those castes and tribes that are mentioned in the respective central list of corresponding states published by the Government of India ( websites : www.socialjustice.nic.in and www.tribal.nic.in ).
- Persons with Disability (PwD) – 3% seats in each of OPEN, OBC-NCL, SC and ST category seats.
Benefit would be given to those who have at least 40% impairment irrespective of the type of disability i.e., locomotor, visual or SEVERE dyslexic.
Leprosy-cured candidates who are otherwise fit to pursue the courses are also included in this sub – category.
Candidates belonging to the OBC-NCL, SC, ST and PwD categories will be declared as qualified on the basis of a relaxed criterion.
Unfilled seats in the OBC – NCL category will be de-reserved to OPEN category seats. whereas, seats remaining vacant under the SC and ST categories shall NOT be de-reserved to any category. The reservation for PwD candidates is horizontal and hence, unfilled seats will be de-reserved to the respective categories i.e., unfilled SC-PwD seats will be converted to the SC category seats and so on.
The category of a candidate as entered in the database, which will be made available by the JEE Apex Board [ which conducts JEE ( Main ) 2018 examination ], will be final and requests for change of category will not be entertained.
Defence Service ( DS ) Candidates
Defence Service ( DS ) category candidates are children of defence / paramilitary personnel killed or permanently disabled in action during war or peacetime operations. Two seats are available for preferential allotment in each Institute for DS candidates. To avail of this preferential allotment, a DS category candidate must be in the Common RankList of JEE ( Advanced ) 2018.
Foreign Nationals
Candidates who are not citizens of India ( by birth or naturalized ), do not belong to PIO / OCI category, and whose parents are not citizens of India and do not come under PIO / OCI category at the time of registering for JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 are treated as foreign nationals. Seats allotted to foreign nationals are supernumerary with a cap of 10% of total number of seats in every course. However, the seats allotted to PIO / OCI card holders will be under open category, but not supernumerary.
Foreign nationals are outside the ambit of reservation of seats under the OBC-NCL, SC, ST and PwD categories as specified herein.
JEE Advanced Application Form 2018
Candidates MUST register for appearing in JEE ( Advanced ) 2018. Registration is only through the online registration portal where detailed instructions for registration will be provided.
The Application Form will be available from the official website of www.jeeadv.ac.in.
The Online registration begins on 2nd May, 2018 ( Wednesday ) 10:00 IST. The registration will closes on 7th May, 2018 ( Monday ) 17:00 IST.
Last date for fee payment for registered candidates is 8th May, 2018 ( Tuesday ) upto 17.00 IST
JEE Advanced 2018 Registration Procedure
The procedure consists of three basic steps.
Step -1 : After login, provide the basic data and the choices of the cities for the examination. The candidate will have the option of adding an additional mobile phone number and an additional email id, in addition to the number(s) provided during JEE ( Main ) 2018 registration. Please note that all the correspondence regarding JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 will be sent to the registered mobile number by SMS and / or to the registered email id by email.
Step – 2 : Upload the scanned copies of all requisite documents.
Step – 3 : Pay registration fee. Registration fee is neither refundable nor transferable.
JEE Advanced 2018 Registration Fee
| Registration Fee for Examination Centres in India | ||
| Indian Nationals ( including PIO / OCI ) | Female Candidates ( all categories ) | INR 1300 |
| SC, ST, PwD Candidates | INR 1300 | |
| All Other Candidates | INR 2600 | |
| Foreign Nationals | Candidates from SAARC countries | USD 160 |
| Candidates from Non-SAARC countries | USD 300 | |
| Registration Fee for Examination Centres in Foreign countries | ||
| Indian Nationals ( including PIO / OCI ) | All Indian Nationals | USD 160 |
| Foreign Nationals | Candidates from SAARC countries | USD 160 |
| Candidates from Non-SAARC countries | USD 300 | |
The registration fee shown above does not include service charges, processing fees and any other charges that the banks may levy.
Detailed instructions related to the payment of registration fee will be given on the online registration portal.
JEE Advanced 2018 Documents Required for Registration
Given below is a list of certificates whose scanned copies are to be uploaded at the time of online registration for JEE ( Advanced ) 2018. The formats of the certificates, which are indicated in the brackets :
Certificate Formats
All Candidates
- Class X certificate if the date of birth is mentioned in it or birth certificate.
- Class XII ( or equivalent examination ) certificate ( for those who appeared for this examination in 2017 or whose result was declared after June 2016 ).
- If the name is not same as in the Class X certificate, gazette notification showing the change of name.
For Candidates seeking admission under the OBC – NCL category
- OBC-NCL certificate ( FORM-OBC-NCL ) should have been issued on or after 1st April, 2018 in confirmation with the latest guidelines of the Government of India. If any OBC-NCL candidate fails to collect the OBC-NCL certificate ( issued after 1st April, 2018 ) before online registration, he / she may upload a declaration ( Declaration in Lieu of OBC-NCL Certificate ) to that effect. Candidates are requested to visit www.ncbc.nic.in for latest guidelines and updates on the Central List of State-wise OBCs.
For Candidates seeking admission under the SC or ST category
- Caste ( for SC ) or tribe ( for ST ) certificate ( FORM-SC / ST ), the latest guidelines of the Government of India.
For Candidates seeking admission under the PwD category
- Physical Disability certificate ( FORM-PwD II / III / IV whichever is applicable ) issued by the notified medical authority. Dyslexic candidate needs to submit FORM-DYSLEXIC 1 and 2 instead of FORM-PwD. The certificate must mention ‘SEVERE’ to enable the candidate get the benefit of PwD category.
- Individual IITs may constitute a medical board at the time of admission to test the candidate’s level of disability.
For Candidates needing the services of a scribe
- Request letter to the Chairman of the respective zonal coordinating IIT ( FORM – SCRIBE ).
For Candidates seeking admission under the DS category
- Certificate ( FORM – DS ) issued by a competent authority in the Directorate of Resettlement and Rehabilitation, New Delhi under the Ministry of Defence or the Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India.
For PIO / OCI Card holders
- PIO card or OCI certificate, as applicable.
- Foreign Candidates may go to the link https://www.jeeadv.ac.in/Foreign-Candidates.html
JEE Advanced 2018 Admit Card
Candidates who successfully registered for JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 can download the admit card from the online registration portal www.jeeadv.ac.in from 14th May, 2018 ( Monday ) 10:00 IST to 20th May, 2018 ( Sunday ) 9:00 IST.
The admit card will bear the following details of the candidate : Name, Roll number for JEE ( Advanced ) 2018, photograph, signature, date of birth, address for correspondence, category and language of the question paper.
In addition, the admit card will have the name and address of the examination centre allotted to the candidate. Candidates should carefully examine the entries in the admit card and in case of any discrepancy, contact the Chairman, JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 of the respective zonal coordinating IIT.
In case the admit card is not available for downloading, the candidate should contact the Chairman, JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 of the respective zonal coordinating IIT.
A copy of the downloaded admit card should be produced at the time of examination. The original admit card will be issued to the candidate during the Paper 1 examination. This original admit card must be retained safely till all the formalities of admission are complete.
JEE Advanced 2018 Exam Centres
JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 will be held in select cities and towns in India. Candidates have to compulsorily choose five cities / towns from a zone of their choice at the time of online registration. Efforts will be made to allot the city / town from among the candidate’s choice but a different city / town in the same zone may
be allotted under exceptional circumstances. Request for change of city / town will not be entertained under any circumstance.
A tentative list of cities / towns where JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 examination will be held is given in the following table. The final list of examination cities / towns would be notified before the start of the online JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 registration.
| Zone | State | City / Town | Centre Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIT Bombay | Goa | Madgaon Panaji | 101 102 |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad Bhavnagar Bhuj Gandhinagar Rajkot Surat Vadodara | 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 |
|
| Karnataka | Bengaluru Dharwad Gulbarga Mangaluru Mysuru | 110 111 112 113 114 |
|
| Maharashtra | Amravati Aurangabad Kolhapur Mumbai Nagpur Nanded Nashik Navi Mumbai Pune Thane Vasai | 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 |
|
| Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | 151 | |
| IIT Delhi | Delhi NCR | Delhi ( East ) Delhi ( North ) Delhi ( South ) Delhi ( West ) Faridabad Greater Noida Gurugram Noida Palwal | 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu | 210 | |
| Rajasthan | Ajmer Alwar Bikaner Jaipur Jodhpur Sikar Udaipur | 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 |
|
| Nepal | Kathmandu | 251 | |
| IIT Guwahati | Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun | 301 |
| Assam | Guwahati Jorhat Silchar Tezpur | 302 303 304 305 |
|
| Bihar | Arrah Bhagalpur Bihar Sharif Darbhanga Gaya Muzaffarpur Patna Purnea Samastipur | 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 |
|
| Manipur | Imphal | 315 | |
| Meghalaya | Shillong | 316 | |
| West Bengal | Siliguri | 318 | |
| Tripura | Agartala | 320 | |
| Sikkim | Gangtok | 319 | |
| Singapore | Singapore | 351 | |
| IIT Kanpur | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal Indore Jabalpur | 401 402 403 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad Faizabad Gorakhpur Jhansi Kanpur Lucknow Varanasi | 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 |
|
| IIT Kharagpur | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Port Blair | 501 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam | 502 | |
| Chattisgarh | Bhilai Bilaspur Raipur | 503 504 505 |
|
| Jharkhand | Bokaro Dhanbad Jamshedpur Ranchi | 506 507 508 509 |
|
| Odisha | Berhampur Bhubaneshwar Cuttack Rourkela | 510 511 512 513 |
|
| West Bengal | Asansol Baharampur Durgapur Kalyani Kharagpur Kolkata ( North ) Kolkata ( Salt Lake ) Kolkata ( South ) | 514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 |
|
| Bangladesh | Dhaka | 551 | |
| IIT Madras | Andhra Pradesh | Anantapur Eluru Guntur Kakinada Kurnool Nellore Ongole Rajahmundry Tirupati Vijayawada | 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 |
| Kerala | Alappuzha Kannur Kasaragod Kochi Kollam Kottayam Kozhikode Malappuram Palakkad Thiruvananthapuram Thrissur | 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620 621 |
|
| Puducherry | Puducherry | 622 | |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai Coimbatore Madurai Salem Tiruchirapalli Tirunelveli | 623 624 625 626 627 628 |
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| Telangana | Hyderabad Karimnagar Khammam Mahabubnagar Nizamabad Warangal | 629 630 631 632 633 634 |
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| United Arab Emirates | Dubai | 651 | |
| IIT Roorkee | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 701 |
| Haryana | Ambala Bahadurgarh Hisar Kurukshetra Panipat | 702 703 704 705 706 |
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| Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur Mandi Shimla | 707 708 709 |
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| Madhya Pradesh | Gwalior | 710 | |
| Punjab | Amritsar Bathinda Jalandhar Ludhiana Mohali Patiala | 711 712 713 714 715 716 |
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| Uttarakhand | Dehradun Haldwani Haridwar Bhimtal Roorkee | 717 718 719 720 721 |
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| Uttar Pradesh | Agra Aligarh Bareilly Ghaziabad Mathura Meerut Moradabad | 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 |
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| Sri Lanka | Colombo | 751 |
JEE Advanced 2018 Syllabus
- JEE Advanced Chemistry Syllabus
- JEE Advanced Physics Syllabus
- JEE Advanced Mathematics Syllabus
- JEE Advanced Architecture Aptitude Test ( AAT ) Syllabus
JEE Advanced 2018 Important Dates
| S.No | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JEE ( Main ) 2018 ( Offline exam ) | 8th April, 2018 ( Sunday ) |
| 2 | JEE ( Main ) 2018 ( Computer Based Examination ) | 15th & 16th April, 2018 ( Sunday & Monday ) |
| 3 | Declaration of results of JEE ( Main ) 2018 | 30th April, 2018 ( Monday ) |
| 4 | Registration for JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 | 2nd to 7th May, 2018 ( Wednesday to Monday ) |
| 5 | Last date for fee payment of registered candidates | 8th May, 2018 ( Tuesday ) |
| 6 | Admit card available for downloading | 14th to 20th May, 2018 ( Monday to Sunday ) |
| 7 | JEE ( Advanced ) 2018 examination | 20th May, 2018 ( Sunday ) |
| 8 | Copy of candidate responses to be sent to the candidates | 22nd May, 2018 ( Tuesday ) 10:00 AM to 25th May, 2018 ( Friday ) 5:00 PM |
| 9 | Online display of answer keys | 29th May, 2018 ( Tuesday ) 10:00 AM |
| 10 | Feedback and comments on answer keys from the candidates | 29th May, 2018 ( Tuesday ) 10:00 AM to 30th May, 2018 ( Wednesday ) 5:00 PM |
| 11 | Online declaration of results of JEE ( advanced ) 2018 | 10th June, 2018 ( Sunday ) 10:00 AM |
| 12 | Online registration for Architecture Aptitude Test | 10th June, 2018 ( Sunday ) 10:00 AM to 11th June, 2018 ( Monday ) 5:00 PM |
| 13 | Architecture Aptitude Test ( AAT ) | 14th June, 2018 ( Thursday ) |
| 14 | Declaration of results of AAT | 18th June, 2018 ( Monday ) 5:00 PM |
| 15 | Seat Allotment | 19th June, 2018 ( Tuesday ) to 15th July, 2018 ( Sunday ) |
Contact Details
Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
Chennai, Tamilnadu,
India – 600 036,
Phone : +91 44 2257 8220,
Fax : +91 44 2257 8224,
Email : orgjee@iitm.ac.in,
Website : www.jeeadv.ac.in.