What are the preparation tips for the JEE Mains in 2024?

JEE Main toppers and experts in the field have always suggested studying from the NCERT textbooks and appearing for mock tests. Some JEE Main 2024 preparation tips: Read, revise and re-read the NCERT books Give mock tests as many as you can Do not take stress Prepare a strategy and stick to it

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This is an archive article published on October 15, 2023

JEE Main 2024: FAQs on eligibility, registration dates, prep tips and more

JEE Main 2024 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main is held as a computer-based exam. Students qualifying JEE Mains can participate in the JoSAA counselling for admission to NITs. The top 2.5 lakh JEE Main candidates can appear for JEE Advanced.

JEE Main 2024: Answers to frequently asked questions

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JEE Main 2024 Eligibility Criteria, Registration Dates: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has already released the calendar announcing the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) 2023 dates. According to the NTA 2024 calendar, the JEE Main 2024 will be conducted twice this year – first in January and the next in April.

The application window for the exam will likely open in December. Once the JEE Main 2023 window opens, students will be able to register themselves at the official website — jeemain.nta.nic.in.

JEE Main comprises two papers – paper 1 and paper 2. While JEE Main paper 1 is conducted for admission to BE and BTech programmes at NITs, IIITs, other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs), and other institutions or universities, paper 2 is held for admission to BArch and BPlanning courses.

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts JEE Main in 2024. However, the JEE Advanced 2024 will be held by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras.

The JEE Main exam 2023 will be conducted in January and April. The first session of JEE Main 2024 will be conducted from January 24 to February 1, while the second JEE Main 2024 session is set to be held between April 1 and 15.

As of now, there is no official information on the removal of the 75 per cent eligibility criteria. The NTA will announce this while releasing the JEE Main 2024 information brochure.

JEE Main toppers and experts in the field have always suggested studying from the NCERT textbooks and appearing for mock tests. Some JEE Main 2024 preparation tips:

Read, revise and re-read the NCERT books

Give mock tests as many as you can

Do not take stress

Prepare a strategy and stick to it

JEE Main 2024 will be conducted in two sessions next year. NTA has scheduled the JEE Main 2024 first session in January-February and the next session in April.

Yes. Candidates can apply and appear for both the JEE Main 2024 sessions. The best score of the two will be taken into account while considering the merit of the candidate.

The JEE Main 2024 registration will likely start in December 2023. NTA has not announced any JEE Main 2024 registration dates yet.

JEE Main 2024 will be conducted in all the major towns and cities in India. Last year, the engineering entrance exam was conducted at 457 unique examination centres in 325 cities including 23 cities outside India in Manama, Brasilia, Toronto, Beijing, Paris, Berlin, Doha, Dubai, Sharjah, Kathmandu, Muscat, Oslo, Riyadh, Sharjah, Singapore, Kuwait City, Kuala Lumpur, Lagos/Abuja, Colombo, Jakarta, Vienna, Moscow, Port Louis/Reduit, and Bangkok].

The Cities of Brasilia, Toronto, Berlin, Paris, Oslo were added for the first time last year.

One should refer to standard books so that the JEE Main 2024 syllabus gets covered. Candidates taking JEE Main in 2024 can also go through the previous years' question papers and appear for mock tests to acquaint themselves with the JEE Main exam pattern.