JEE Main Application form 2019 Registration to Begin from 1 September

Appearing for JEE Main 2019 but not sure about the registration process, syllabus and exam schedule? Then, there is something for you to read.

As released earlier, the National level JEE Main exam will now be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) which was earlier conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). This year, the exam will be conducted twice a year in January and April, in the online mode only.

The January session of the exam will be conducted in 8 sittings from 6-20 January. The applications for the same will open online on 1^st September and the last date to submit the completed applications is 30^th September. The result of the exam will likely be declared in the first week of February. Admissions to institutes like IITs, NITs and CFTIs will be based on the JEE Main 2019 scores. Moreover, for appearing in the JEE Advanced exam 2019, candidates will have to first qualify the JEE Main exam.

Snapshot of JEE Main 2019

Particulars	Descriptions
Name of Exam	Joint Entrance Exam Main
Commonly Known as	JEE Main
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency from 2019 onwards
Examination Level	National Level
Category	Undergraduate Examination
Purpose of Exam	· Admissions to NITs, IITs and CFTIs · Qualifying test for JEE Advanced
Mode of Examination	Online Computer Based test
Number of Attempts	Twice in a year – One in January next in April
Number of slots for each Exam	8 slots out of which one has to be chosen by students
Number of Applicants	Over 12 lakh
Number of test centres in India	To be notified

IMPORTANT DATES OF JEE MAIN 2019 – JANUARY SESSION

Event	Dates
Availability of Mock Test	August 2018
Issue of Application Form	1 September 2018
Last date to submit completed applications	30 September 2018
Entrance Exam	There will be a total of eight sittings, with candidates having the flexibility to pick any one
Result	First week of February 2019

*The schedule for other events like the issue of admit cards, application correction window, availability of answer key and OMR sheets hasn’t been released by NTA authorities as of now.

What’s new in JEE Main 2019?

• From 2019 onwards, JEE Main will be conducted by NTA
• The exam now will no longer be available in the offline mode, as it will be conducted in the online mode only
• The frequency of the exam has been increased from once to twice in a year. The exam will be conducted in January and April
• Each session will have 8 sittings with candidates having the option to book their own session
• Since the exam is going completely online, provisions are being made to ensure candidates get familiar to functionalities of the computer-based test through various mock tests. NTA will set up mock test centres across the country in August where candidates can go and practice during the weekends.

Eligibility Criteria for JEE Main 2019

Particulars	Details
Age Limit	The candidate must be born on or after October 1, 1994 For SC/ST/PwD candidates, there is an age relaxation of five years
Qualifying Exam	Candidate must have passed 12th (or equivalent)
Subject Combination	Candidates must have studied the following 5 subjects: ·  Language ·  Mathematics ·  Physics ·   Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject ·   Any other subject
Attempts allowed in a year	Two
Total Attempts	To be notified
Eligibility for admission to NIT institutes and also IITs	Score minimum 75% marks (65% for SC/ST category candidates) or be ranked in top 20 percentile in respective boards

Steps to fill the JEE Main 2019 Application Form

Step 1: Registration 

Aspirants will have to get registered using details like their email id, mobile number and Aadhaar number. Candidates who belong to such areas where Aadhaar details are not available can use some other identification document for registration.

Step 2: Additional Details required

The next step is to fill in your personal, academic and contact details.

Step 3: Verification

Here, candidates have to get their email id and mobile number verified. This verification process is done to ensure easy communication with the candidate.

Step 4: Upload Documents

Candidates need to upload the photograph and signature of their own as well as their parents.

Step 5: Pay Application Fee

Both online and offline modes are available. To make an offline payment, first, download e-challan and then deposit the fees at a nearby Syndicate Bank/ICICI Bank/ Canara Bank.

Step 6: Slot Booking

After paying the fees, the aspirant has to book a slot from the available options. Slots will usually be offered on first-come, first served basis.

Step 7: Print of Acknowledgment Page

Lastly, the candidate has to take a print of the acknowledgment page

Declaration of Result

The result of the JEE Main 2019 Exam January session will be declared tentatively in the first week of February. The result will include details such as subject-wise and overall marks obtained. It is still not clear, whether it will include the All India Rank or not. Based on this result, a merit list will be drawn to shortlist candidates for counselling, which is likely to take place in the second week of June. Allotment of seats will be based on both the rank of the candidate and the various choices filled.

If you take care of the above-mentioned syllabus and exam pattern and add your own experiences to your preparatory routine, you can definitely ace the exam. Along with this, we at Aakash are always there to help you.

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