What is JEE Advanced?
JEE- Advanced is the Joint Entrance Exam held in India for admissions in engineering colleges. JEE- Advanced is the second phase of JEE- Mains. Its score is valid for admission to IITs and other esteemed engineering institutes. There are 10,988 seats to compete for.
It was earlier known as the Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE).
Who regulates JEE-Advanced?
The JEE-Advanced is coordinated by the seven IITs on a rotational basis, as per the parameters set by the Joint Admission Board (JAB).
Which are the 7Zonal IITs?
Which colleges consider admission through the JEE-Advanced examination?
- 1. All the renowned and prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)
- 2. Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology
- 3. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISERs)
- 4. The Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (IISC)
How is the JEE-Advanced paper conducted?
The examination is organized on a round-robin rotation pattern each year by one of the IITs.
History: An Overview
The IIT-JEE test was renamed to JEE Advanced in 2013. From 2017, IIT began conducting JEE for the admission of foreign residents on an international level.
JEE Advanced Eligibility Criteria 2025
- Candidates should rank in the top 2, 45,000 (including all categories) in JEE Main examination. The total number of candidates can be greater in the case of “tied” ranks/scores.
- Candidates should have qualified the Class XII Board Examination not more than a year before the JEE (Advanced) examination.
- Age limit: There is a certain age limit to take the exam. For the General category, candidates should be less than 25 years of age. For SC/ST, &PWD candidates, the age limit is 30 years.
- Number of attempts: A maximum of two attempts are permitted in 2 consecutive years in the examination.
- Candidates should not have accepted admission in any of the Indian Institute of Technology earlier.
JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2025
How many papers constitute the JEE-Advanced test?
JEE Advanced is the toughest exam to crack. The students appearing for it should know the exam pattern. The test comprises of two papers, each lasting three hours. Both the papers are compulsory
- Morning shift – Paper 1, and
- Afternoon shift- Paper 2
What is the mode of examination?
JEE-Advanced is an online computer-based examination.
What is the type of questions asked in the paper?
The questions papers consist of 54 objective questions (Single Choice, Multiple Choice, Integer Type, Paragraph Type & Column Match Type Questions).These are intended specifically to evaluate candidates ‘ understanding, reasoning and analysis skills.
What are the language options?
The test is available in Hindi and English. The candidates can choose their preferred language anytime during the exam. There are three different parts of each question paper: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Steps to attempt JEE Advanced Test
Submit the answers as you are finished reviewing them.
‘Sign In’ with the roll no. and password
You will be directed to the instructions page which is available in English and Hindi both. Then click on the “next” button.
Accept the instructions and begin.
Candidates are given 180 minutes to answer the questions.
There is a timer on the right-hand corner to show the time remaining to complete the exam.
“Marked for review” will indicate that the candidates can go back to the questions and review them.
Click on the question number on the question palette on the right of the screen.
After selecting your answer, or the one marked for review to click on “save and next” button.
Candidates will have and then move forward to answer the next question.
Repeat the with other questions.
Candidates can navigate various sections from the top bar. Attempt the questions from section Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
