Aspect
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JEE Main
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JEE Advanced |
| Total Number of Attempts |
Candidates can appear in JEE Main for three consecutive years from the year of passing their class 12 examination. |
JEE Advanced permits 2 attempts. |
| Language |
JEE Main is conducted in 13 languages. |
JEE Advanced is in English and Hindi. |
| Eligibility Criteria |
JEE Main requires completion of the 12th class from a recognized government school. |
JEE Advanced eligibility is for the top 2,50,000 JEE Main rank holders. |
| Conducting Authority |
JEE Main is managed by the National Testing Agency (NTA). |
JEE Advanced is organized by different IITs in different years. |
| Exam Details |
The JEE Main 2024 exam will consist of two papers, Paper 1 for BTech/BE and Paper 2 for BArch/BPlan |
JEE Advanced comprises 2 papers with MCQs and numerical-type questions. |
| Exam Duration |
JEE Main has a 3-hour exam duration |
JEE Advanced has a 3-hour exam duration |
| Attempts Restriction |
JEE Main allows students to participate for 3 consecutive years. |
JEE Advanced permits only 2 attempts in two consecutive years. |
| Exam Pattern Differences |
JEE Main divides its exam into three parts, with students advised to check the official website for details. |
JEE Advanced divides its exam into two halves, and students should review the previous year’s exams for insights. |
| Subjects Covered |
JEE Main includes Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Aptitude test, and Planning-Based Objective Type. |
JEE Advanced covers Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a focus on specific topics. |
| Eligibility Criteria Clarification |
JEE Main is a baseline exam, and qualifying is necessary for admission consideration. |
JEE Advanced eligibility requires passing JEE Main. |
| Age Limit |
JEE Main has no age limit. |
JEE Advanced has an age limit. |
| Difference in Syllabus |
JEE Main includes Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from CBSE classes 11 and 12. |
JEE Advanced has additional topics like Thermal Physics and electrochemistry not covered in JEE Main. Some topics are exclusive to JEE Advanced. |