About JEE Advanced 2020
IIT Delhi will conduct JEE Advanced 2020 on May 17. JEE Advanced is the exam for admissions to the Bachelor’s, Integrated Master’s and Dual Degree programs (entry at the 10+2 level) in all the 23 IITs of the country. Students who qualify JEE Main and is in top 2,50,000 candidates in order of merit becomes eligible for appearing in JEE Advanced. The exam is conducted by the seven Zonal Coordinating IITs namely IIT Kharagpur, IIT Kanpur, IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati and IIT Roorkee under the aegis of the Joint Admission Board (JAB). The application forms of JEE Advanced 2020 will be available on May 1. The entrance test is held in two shifts (9 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm) as computer based test. The exam has two mandatory papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2 formulated from syllabus released by the JEE Advanced authorities. JEE Advanced admit card 2020 will be available on May 12 and the result will be announced tentatively on June 8. The Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) will be held on June 12, 2020 while the results for the same will be announced on June 16. Admissions are through counselling conducted by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority also known as JoSAA.
| Particulars | Details |
| Full Exam Name | Joint Entrance Examination Advanced (JEE Advanced) |
| Short Exam Name | JEE Advanced |
| Conducting Body | IIT Delhi |
| Frequency of Exam | 1 time in a year |
| Exam Level | National |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Mode |
| Languages | English and Hindi |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Mode of Counseling/Selection Process | Online |
| Number of Applications | 250,000 |
| Number of Seats | Around 11279 seats |
| Participating Colleges | 23 IITs |
A decision has been taken at the level of the IIT Council to, inter alia, improve the gender balance in the undergraduate programs at the IITs to at least 20% in 2020-21 ( 17% in 2019 )by creating supernumerary seats specifically for female candidates, without any reduction in the number of seats that was made available to gender neutral candidate in the previous academic year (i.e. academic year 2019-2020). Accordingly, to achieve this objective, and in accordance with the directions of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, supernumerary seats will thus be created and offered to female candidates for improving the gender balance in the undergraduate programs in IITs. These supernumerary seats will be offered (a) to only those female candidates who are declared qualified in JEE (Advanced) – 2020, and, (b) strictly based on the performance in JEE (Advanced) – 2020.
The reservation policy as per Government of India norms as existing at present will be applicable to these supernumerary seats as well. The detailed procedure for implementation of the above shall be set out in the Business Rules of the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA), 2020.
NO OF ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES
Earlier in 2019 , 245000 candidates were eligible for giving jee advance exam, this year the number has increased to 250000 ( 5000 increased )
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