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JEE Main 2018: Seat Allotment Result(Announced), Admission

JEE Main 2018

JEE Main 2018 Seat Allocation Result has been released on 27 June 2018. JEE Main 2018 Admission Counselling has been started from 15 June 2018. JEE Main 2018 Answer key for Paper 2 has been released on 10 May. JEE Main 2018 Cut off marks is released and JEE Main Result will be released soon. Official link available here. The offline exam will be conducted on 08 April 2018 and online exam dates are 15-16 April 2018. Also, All the applicants should have an aadhar card as aadhar number has been made mandatory for registration. Moreover, those candidates who don’t have aadhar card, they should enrol for a new aadhar card as soon as possible. New Changes in JEE Main score calculation is incubated last year. Whereas, the correction and removal of discrepancy in Uploaded Image(s) are closed now. JOSAA and CSAB Admission Procedure are given below.

EntranceZone · Latest Update

JEE Main 2018 Latest Update as on 11 Oct 2026

Checked on 14 Oct 2026

No fresh official update has been announced for JEE Main 2018; the exam cycle is long over, and students should rely only on the NTA for any archival score-card or record-related information.

Key highlights
ExamJEE Main 2018
StatusArchive/result pages may remain accessible on the NTA portal, but this is not an official new result update.
Next expectedIf a student needs old score details, the NTA website is the only place to check for any retained public notice or score-card link.
Official websitejeemain.nta.nic.in
Last verified14 Oct 2026

JEE Main 2018 is a closed, archival exam cycle, and no fresh official result update has been issued for it by the National Testing Agency. The official NTA pages currently show only newer JEE(Main) notices and result/answer-key links for later years, which means there is no new 2018 result announcement today. Students looking for old records should verify only on jeemain.nta.nic.in, since third-party sites may be outdated. Based on the usual NTA pattern, any needed document access would be limited to archived notices or score-related records, not a new merit declaration. If you need admission or counselling information, follow the current JEE Main cycle instead of 2018 pages.

◷ Expected based on previous-year pattern — not official
  • Archive/result pages may remain accessible on the NTA portal, but this is not an official new result update.
  • If a student needs old score details, the NTA website is the only place to check for any retained public notice or score-card link.
  • For current admissions, students should follow the latest JEE Main cycle announced by NTA rather than 2018 notices.
  • Any future correction, archive restoration, or document availability would need a fresh NTA notice; none is confirmed now.
  • Previous-year pattern suggests result and score-card pages are published on the NTA portal during the active exam cycle, not for closed years like 2018.

Sources: National Testing Agency (NTA) · JEE Main official website

Registration for NTA JEE Main 2020 is open now. Register here at > JEE Main 2020 Exam and get the timely updates.

Last year (2018) Insights:

  • JoSAA Counselling Temporarily Suspended and Madras HC orders IIT-Kanpur to stick to original instruction.
  • JEE Main 2018 Seat Allocation Result (Round 2) has been released on 03 July 2018. Click here for counselling details.
  • Today is the last day for JEE Main 2018 Document Verification & Seat Acceptance.
  • JEE Main 2018 Document Verification & Seat Acceptance can be done from 28 June to 02 July 2018.
  • JEE Main 2018 Seat Allocation Result has been released on 27 June.
  • A total of 6,46,814 boys, 2,66,745 girls, and 3 transgender candidates had appeared for JEE Main 2018 examination.
  • Check JOSAA Counselling Schedule Here and CSAB NEUT 2018 Counselling Schedule Here.

JEE Main 2027 is an important exam for admission to top engineering colleges such as NITs, CFTIs and other participating government colleges. It is also an eligibility exam for JEE Advanced. The exam notification and application process for the upcoming session are expected to be announced on the official portal. The official answer key will be released later, as per the schedule. Candidates with less than 75% marks may be eligible to appear, subject to the official eligibility rules for the 2027 session.

Read especially relevant information about JEE Main 2018, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Cutoff, Admit Card, Exam Dates, Result Dates, Counselling Procedure. And, the application process changes, read the new procedure below. Also, follow the official website of JEE Main 2018 for all the latest updates. The dates for admit card, results, etc. are not yet released. Get them on the official website. Link for the same is provided below. Also, stay in touch with us to be updated with the same.

 This year only 11.48 lack Students have registered for the JEE Main exam. This is the least number of registrations recorded in the last FOUR years.  

JEE Main 2027 Counselling: Seat Allotment and Admission Process

The details of JEE Mains Counselling Process are described here.

  • CSAB/JoSAA will conduct JEE Main 2027 counselling for admissions to participating NITs, CFTIs and other institutes.
  • Admission is based on All India Rank, candidate preference and the number of seats available in the participating institutes.
  • Participation in the counselling and seat allotment process is compulsory for candidates seeking a seat in participating engineering colleges.
  • In addition to this list of participating colleges, many colleges that are not part of counselling offer admission on the basis of performance in the JEE Main exam and accept the JEE scorecard. So, aspirants need to apply to those counselling processes directly.

Moreover, the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (SAA) is the main regulating body for the JEE Main Counselling Process. As a result, JoSAA conducts counselling for all the participating institutes.

What is the procedure for counselling?

So, the procedure of Counselling will be as follows:

  1. Online Registration for Counselling
  2. Online Choice Filling & Locking
  3. Seat Allotment
  4. Payment of Counselling Fee
  5. Reporting at the Counselling Venue
  6. Reporting at the Allotted Institute

Hence, Kindly visit JEE Main Counselling page for detailed information. Check JOSAA Reporting cum help centre list > Check Here.

Seat Allotment:

Major Changes This Year

No new change has been officially announced for JEE Main 2018; any remaining references are archival, and the next useful step is to check the NTA site for past result/score-card records only.

No major change has been officially announced yet for JEE Main 2018 because this is an old, completed exam cycle. The official material provided shows only newer NTA/JEE(Main) notices, result announcements, and answer-key updates for 2026, not any new 2018-related revision. Any expectation that old score cards or archived notices may remain accessible is tentative and should be verified directly on the NTA portal. For students, the practical step is to use the current NTA JEE Main pages for present-cycle updates and treat 2018 content as archival reference only.

Firstly, the Joint Seat Allocation Authority will allot the seats. Also, JoSAA has been conducting JEE counselling and seat allotment since 2015. Candidates can procure the explicitly detailed list of participating institutes in the Joint Entrance Exam Main information Bulletin. Before seat allotment, candidates need to register online and fill in the choice of institutes. They should also lock their choices according to preference.

Firstly, through Choice filling and locking, the applicants will be able to choose the institutes. Also, the branch of their preference. However, Only Main exam qualified students will be allotted seats through Counselling.

Check the jee main or notification Here.

JEE Main Latest Update

All the latest update regarding the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) is listed here.

  • According to a new notification, the CBSE Board will use different sets of question papers on the different shifts on different dates of examination. (Read complete notification at the end of this page). The Public Notice Equivalency of Question Papers is attached below.
  • JEE Main E-Admit Card/Hall Ticket downloading is closed now.
  • Finally, MHRD asked CBSE to go for JEE MAIN Exam instead of waiting for approval for the single engineering entrance exam. Since this entrance test is of national importance and around 14 lakhs students appear in the Joint Entrance Examination.
  • According to CBSE notification, the diabetic candidates can take fruits, sugar tablets and drink water bottles inside the test hall.
  • Candidates from Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli appearing for the JEE Main exam will have an additional choice of appearing for the paper in Gujarati besides English and Hindi.
  • The number of exam centre cities is 258 out of which 248 are in India and 10 outside India.
  • JEE Main Offline exam & Online date is officially announced by CBSE. The application form, the correction window is closed. And the list of revised examination centres is released now.
  • Furthermore, The free downloadable JEE Study Material section is available below.

JEE Main 2027 Result

  • Firstly, the result of JEE Main 2027 will be declared by the exam authority as per the official schedule.
  • Also, the scorecard will show the actual marks of JEE Paper-I and the qualification status for appearing in JEE Advanced 2027. This result will be the gateway to the next stage for candidates who qualify.
  • The scorecard will contain two ranks – AIR (All India Rank) and All India category rank. AIR will be used for admission purpose while the other rank is for information purpose only.
  • No scorecard will be sent to candidates individually. Candidates will have to download the result online from the JEE Main official website only.
  • Finally, the number of candidates allowed to appear in JEE Advanced will be as per the official criteria for the session.

How to Challenge the Answer Keys?

the unsatisfied candidates who are not satisfied with the captured response may challenge the answer keys. The procedure to challenge the answer keys is mention below.

  • The candidates need to fill the online application form; the link will be available on the official website around the expected release window.
  • Furthermore, students need to pay Rs. 1000/- per question, and the fees can be paid online.
  • This fee is non-refundable, but in case of each accepted challenge, the board will refund the amount to the candidate’s connected bank account.
  • Finally, the JAB’s/CBSE’s decision on the Answer Key Challenges will be final and no further communication will be entertained in this regard.

Download official Answer Keys Here.

JEE Main 2018 Cutoffs

  1. The aspirants need to score at least the cutoff marks to become eligible for JEE Advanced and eligible for admission to top engineering colleges.
  2. And, the actual cutoff marks are available after the commencement of the test. But, the candidates can assume the approximate cutoff by having a look at the previous years’ cutoffs.
  3. Finally, JEE Main Cutoffs for the academic year 2017 was as follows.
    • Common rank list -81
    • other backward classes (OBC – NCL) – 49
    • Scheduled caste 9SC) – 32
    • Scheduled Tribe (ST) -27
    • PWD – 1

JEE Main Admit Card 2018

Further, the admit card of JEE Main 2027 will be available before the examination as per the official schedule. Candidates who submit their form successfully can download it only. The link for the admit card will be activated here as well. Moreover, the admit card contains important details, so candidates must check them carefully.

Admit card/Hall Ticket contains following details.

  • Candidate Name.
  • Roll Number.
  • Exam time and Center of Exam.
  • Instructions.
  • Identity Features like signature and photograph.

Official website to download the e-Admit Card of JEE (Main) – 2018 is Here.

Note: In a case of any discrepancy in admit card, contact the JEE Main Secretariat.

e-Admit Card of JEE (Main) – 2018

The e-admit card of JEE Main 2027 appearing candidates will be available on the official website. Candidates are advised to download the admit card only from the official website.

JEE Main 2027 Important Dates:

The JEE Main 2027 exam dates are expected to be announced by the exam conducting authority. Furthermore, check the updated information frequently. The JEE Advanced schedule will be announced separately by the respective authority.

JEE Main 2027 Important Dates: Exam Calender

S.No. Important JEE Events Dates as per CBSE
1. The release of Admission Notification 22 November 2017
2. Commencement of Online Application Form 01 December 2017
3. Deadline for Application Form 01 January 2018
4. Facility for photograph and signature correction 08 December 2017 (onwards)
5. Deadline to Submit Application Fee 02 January 2018
6. Opening of Correction Window  Closed Now
7. Availability of Admit Card for Downloading  13 March 2018
8. JEE Mains 2018 exam date (Offline Exam) PAPER-1 & 2 08 April 2018
9. Online Examination Date (Computer Based Test) 15-16 April 2018
10. Unofficial Answer Keys Same day of the exam
11. Official JEE Main Answer Keys & OMR Sheet Display Release 24-27 April 2018
12. Declaration of Result (Availability of Scorecard & Rank List)  30 April 2018
13. JEE (Advanced) Registration Commencement 28 April 2018 10:00 AM to Tuesday, 2 May 2018 05:00 PM
14. Registration (with late Fee) 3-4 May 2018 05:00 PM
15. JEE Advanced Admit Card Download 10-21 May 2018
16. JEE Advanced online Exam

Paper 1

Paper 2

20 May 2018

9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon

14:00 PM to 17:00 Noon

17. Declaration of AIR rank Paper 2 31 May 2018
18. Counseling for JEE Main begins 15 June 2018

Candidates should make a note of the important JEE Main 2027 exam dates. The schedule for the exam, including Paper-1 and Paper-2, will be shared by the authorities in due course.

Schedule of JEE (Main) – 2027

Particulars Paper-I (B.E./B.Tech.) Paper-II (B.Arch./B. Planning.)
Examination Date To be announced by NTA (2027) To be announced by NTA (2027)
a) Entry in the Examination Hall for frisking 7.00 HRS. (IST) onwards 12.45 HRS. (IST) onwards
b) Distribution of Test Booklet 0920 HRS. (IST) 1350 HRS. (IST)
c) Seal of the Test Booklet to be broken/opened to take out the Answer Sheet 0925 HRS. (IST) 1355 HRS. (IST)
d) Last entry in the Examination Hall 0930 HRS. (IST) 1400 HRS. (IST)
e) Test commences 0930 HRS. (IST) 1400 HRS. (IST)
f) The test concludes 1230 HRS. (IST) 1700 HRS. (IST)

JEE Main 2027 Computer Mode Schedule

The Joint Entrance Examination Online Mode will be conducted as per given schedule:

Events Paper-I (B.E./B.Tech.) – First Shift Paper-I (B.E./B.Tech.) – Second Shift
Dates to be announced by NTA for 2027 Dates to be announced by NTA for 2027
a) Entry in the Examination Hall for frisking 7.00 HRS. (IST) onwards 12.45 HRS. (IST) onwards
b) Last entry in the Examination Hall 0930 HRS. (IST) 1430 HRS. (IST)
c) Test commences 0930 HRS. (IST) 1430 HRS. (IST)
d) The test concludes 1230 HRS. (IST) 1730 HRS. (IST)

How to do correction in JEE Main 2027 Application Form

The steps to make corrections in the JEE Main application form are mentioned below. NTA releases an official notification whenever a correction window opens, and candidates are advised to read it carefully before proceeding. The official notification link will be shared here once NTA releases it for the 2027 session.

  • The exam authority will open the JEE Main 2027 Application Form Correction, and the facility to edit specific details will be available for the notified period.
  • Applicants will get the provision to correct uploaded images, such as the photograph and signature, before admit card printing.
  • Also, the candidates cannot change the mode from computer-based test (online) examination to pen & paper-based (offline) test.
  • Furthermore, alteration in some details in the application form such as the change in mode from offline to online, centre/city, change in paper, etc. may be allowed as per the official notice.
  • Candidates should fill the application forms with utmost correctness without any mistakes.
  • Finally, read the official notification about the correction in JEE Main form here.

JEE Main 2027 Application Form

Following are the application process to fill the JEE Main form for 2027. The online application form will be available when announced. The official application link will be given below.

  • First of all, the candidates applying for JEE Main should have a valid Aadhaar number, if required as per the official instructions.
  • Also, read about the JEE Main 2027 application form here.
  • However, if Aadhaar enrolment is not available at the centre then provide the Aadhaar Registration No./Registration Number referred by facilitation centres, wherever permitted.
  • And, applicants must check the eligibility criteria mentioned in the information bulletin before filling the application form.
  • Also, the candidates must check the correctness of their names and their parents’ names on the online application form. It must match the Class 12th/equivalent qualifying certificate.
  • And, don’t use prefixes/titles such as Mr/Shri/Fr/Dr/Mrs/Smt./Col. etc.
  • Further, candidates should use their own email id and mobile number while applying so that they can receive important information via email and SMS directly.
  • And, the decision of JEE Apex Board will be final in all matters of JEE Main 2027.
  • Detailed JEE Main Application Format.
The official Link for JEE Main application Form – Apply Now (Closed Now)

Note: Candidates must ensure that they are filling the genuine online application form available at JEE (Main) official Website (www.jeemain.nic.in).

Required Documents for filling the form of JEE Main 2027

  • The documents should include all educational certificates like 10 board mark sheet and 12th board admits card, etc.
  • Aadhaar Card and all its details.
  • A scanned copy of the signature of the candidate.
  • A scanned copy of the photograph of the candidate.
  • scanned signature of mother/father/guardian of the candidate.
  • Credit Card/Debit Card details or the required application fee in cash for the application fee.

Application & Registration Fees:

Category For general and OBC (Male): offline For SC/ST and Female: Offline General and OBC (Male) & SC/ST and female: Online
Paper 1 Rs. 1000 Rs. 500 Rs. 500 (Unreserved & OBCE Male) Rs. 250 (For all Females)
Paper 1 & 2 Both Rs. 1800 Rs. 900 Rs. 1300 (Male: Unreserved & OBC) Rs. 650 (For SC/ST & Female)

For overseas students, application form fees are as follows. And for offline and online modes, the fess is same but differ for male and female candidates.

  • Male- Rs. 2500/- for paper 1 only and for paper 1 & 2, the price is 3800/-.
  • Female- Rs. 1250/- for paper 1 only and for both papers 1 & 2, the price is Rs.1900/-.

Note: Fees calculation button is available on official website. calculate your fees before filling the form by filling your presumed details.


JEE Main 2027 Exam Date

The JEE Main 2027 dates are expected to be announced by the exam authority, and the information brochure will be made available accordingly.

Pen & Paper Based Examination Expected to be announced by the authority
Computer-Based Examination Expected to be announced by the authority

Read the Official Notification for JEE Main 2027

The official JEE Main notification is expected to be announced by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Check this page for updates.

How to Apply for JEE Main 2027? And fill the Application Form?

The online application form for JEE Main 2027 is expected to be announced by NTA. Before filling the form, candidates must check the application form eligibility criteria carefully. A step-by-step application form filling procedure is given below.

  • Firstly, candidates need to visit the official website of CBSE Joint Entrance Exam Main 2027.
  • Then, click on the “Apply for JEE (Main) 2027” link.
  • Next, there will be some essential instructions on the page. Applicants must read those instructions carefully before proceeding further. Then, click on the “Proceed to Apply Online” link.
  • Then, fill all the details that will be asked in the authentication form and submit.
  • Now, the online application form is in front of you.
  • Here, fill all the asked personal and academic details.
  • Then, verify your filled details before submitting the application form.
  • Next, the applicants need to upload scanned images of their recent coloured passport-sized photograph and signature.
  • Further, click Browse and select the scanned images.
  • Then, complete the final uploading of the scanned images.
  • Lastly, pay the test fee.
  • Also, the applicants can pay the application fee either through online or offline mode as per the official instructions.
  • After confirming the fee payment, again login with the allotted application number and selected password.
  • Finally, print the acknowledgement page.
  • Moreover, the candidates should keep this hard copy safe for future reference.

JEE Main Login

JEE Main Online Application Form Login Page

How to Check the status of JEE Main application Form?

Candidates can check their application form status after submission on the official NTA JEE Main website. The exact form-filling start date for the 2027 session is expected to be announced by NTA.

  1. Applicants must check their application form and fee payment status on the official website. They can download the acknowledgment page only after the status is “OK” and the application form fee payment has been accepted.
  2. More than one application from the same candidate will be marked invalid and rejected.
  3. The name of the candidate and their parents must be the same as in the class 12th mark sheet. No prefix or title is to be added.
  4. Also, candidates get an option to modify some particulars after nearly a week of the deadline for application form submission. However, no offline request for change is entertained. Moreover, applicants are allowed to make changes in certain fields only.
  5. Furthermore, the Honourable High Court of Delhi alone has the right to take decisions over any matters related to JEE Main 2027 as JEE Apex Board at CBSE Delhi organizes JEE Main.
  6. Also, the decision of JEE Apex Board will be final in case of any eligibility disputes.
  7. Further, a candidate should have a personal and valid e-mail ID and contact number should be retained the same to receive important information or updates regarding JEE MAIN 2027 via SMS and email.
  8. Finally, the candidates should address all the correspondence related to JEE Main 2027 to the below address.

The Executive Board (JAB)

Central Board of Secondary Education,
H-149, Sector -63, Noida,
District – Gautam Budh Nagar, 201309 (U.P.)

हिंदी में जेईई मुख्य 2018 सूचना के बारे में पढ़ें | यहां क्लिक करे.

JEE Main Syllabus:

The JEE Main syllabus covers topics from the Class 11 and Class 12 (10+2) curricula across Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The JEE Main 2027 syllabus is prepared by the exam-conducting authority. Topics taught under CBSE, ICSE and State Board syllabi at the 11th and 12th standard level are included. Candidates should therefore prepare from both Class XI and Class XII subject matter to maximise their readiness for the exam.

Syllabus for Paper 1

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics

Syllabus for Paper 2

  • Aptitude Test syllabus
  • Drawing

And, the candidates must refer Information Brochure of JEE Mains for the syllabus. Also, applicants must try to cover all the topics to score well in the exam.

Download New Syllabus pdf of JEE Main 2018 Here.


JEE Main 2027 Eligibility Criteria

What is the JEE Main Exam Eligibility Criteria? Following are the Eligibility Criteria to secure the seats in 31 NITs and CFTIs:

Qualification Criteria:

  • Qualifying Examination: The candidates should have secured more than 75% marks in the 12th board from CBSE, State Board or any other equivalent board.
  • The exemption in Board Marks: Relaxation of 5% will be for those who belong to SC/ST category (65% for SC/ST) is given.
  • Subjects: The qualification exam must be passed/appearing in 5 subjects includes Physics, Chemistry, Maths with English and option Subject.
  • No Minimum Marks: There are no minimum marks required to sit for the exam but candidate must pass the qualifying exam.
  • No Minimum Marks: there are no minimum marks required to sit for the exam but candidate must pass the qualifying exam.
  • The Number of Attempts/Passing Year: The candidates who appeared and passed senior secondary board exams in 2016, 2017 and 2018 are eligible to apply. Moreover, Appearing candidates of 2018 are also eligible to apply. Also, only three attempts are allowed to clear the main exam. And two consecutive attempts for JEE Advanced exam.

Also, it is mandatory to qualify the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) to get admission in participating colleges.

  • Diploma Holders: Applicants with Diploma are allowed to appear in the exam for admission into IITs only but not into JEE Main colleges. So, Diploma candidates can give JEE Main to appear further in JEE Advanced only.

Age Criteria: JEE Main 2018 Age Limit

  • Date of Birth: The candidates should be born on or after 01 October 1993.
  • The exemption in DOB: Relaxation of 5 years upper age limit for SC/ST & PWD applicants, means the D.O.B must fall on or after 1st October 1988.

List of Qualifying Examination

LIST OF QUALIFYING EXAMINATIONS

Significant Changes: JEE Main features introduced last year

get Aadhar
    • Candidates should check the latest official JEE Main 2027 notification for document requirements, including any mandatory identity proof criteria, as these are subject to change each cycle.
    • And, No weight-age of 12th class percentage will be included in determining the All India Rank.
    • Finally, the candidates have to score the given percentage to get admission in  IITs, IIITs, NITs, and CFTIs.  Where admission is on the basis of JEE MAINS Rank:
Category  % age Marks
General and OBC  75
SC/ST  65
  • And, else the candidate should be in the top 20 percentile in 12th or equivalent.
  • Finally, NO Changes have been made in the JEE Main Exam System.


JEE Main 2027 Exam Pattern

This year also JEE Main 2018 pattern remains the same. And the pattern of jee follows two papers in which paper 2 is optional for B.Arch aspirants. And the question paper will check the deep knowledge of participating candidates. So the students need to be industrious and have to put forth hard labour. Furthermore, though it can be tackled wisely and smartly as well. As a result, conceptual erudition is what is required.

Type of Examination:

The examination pattern for JEE Main 2027 Paper 1 and Paper 2 is described below in detail. Candidates should also refer to the official NTA Information Bulletin once released, as the pattern may be updated for the 2027 session.

For JEE Main Paper 1

Paper 1 is for B.E/B.Tech/Engineering. and most of the students appearing in JEE Main opt for paper 1 only.

  • Mode of Exam: Paper one will take place in both the modes i.e. Online (CBT) & (PBT) mode.
  • Subjects: Paper 1 contains Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics.
  • Type of Questions: Only objective type MCQs will be asked from Physics, Chemistry & Maths.
  • The number of questions: Total of 90 questions, 30 from each subject (PCM).
  • Total Marks: 360 Marks.
  • Duration of Exam: The time duration is 3 hours.
  • Marking Scheme: Candidates will get 4 marks for each correct answer.
  • Negative Marking: 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. However, No marks will be deducted from the unattended question.

IIT JEE 2018 Pattern: Paper 1

Subject Name No of questions Marks Allotted per question Maximum Marks
Physics 30 4 120 Marks
Chemistry 30 4 120 Marks
Mathematics 30 4 120 Marks
Total 90 – 360 marks

NOTE – JEE Examination Pattern has provision for negative marking. Hence, a candidate should answer a question only if they are confident about it. And, avoid guessing the answer as it may result in the deduction of marks.

For JEE Main Paper 2: Architecture stream candidates

Paper 2 or second paper is for those candidates who desire to pursue a career in B.Arch. and B.Planning.

  • Mode of Exam: Paper two will take place in offline (Pen and Paper) mode only.
  • Type of Questions: The mathematics and aptitude test paper will contain objective type questions. Whereas the drawing test will be subjective and based on sketching.
  • Number of Questions: There will be 30 objective type questions in the Mathematics section. 50 question will be from the Aptitude test section. And the paper contains two (02) questions of the drawing test.
  • Total Marks: Second paper is 390 overall marks.
  • Duration of Exam: The time duration of the exam is 3 hours.
  • Marking Scheme: 4 marks for each correct answer.
  • Negative Marking: 1 Mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.

IIT JEE 2018 Pattern: Paper 2

Subject Name No. of questions Marks Allotted per question Maximum Marks
Mathematics 30 4 120 Marks
Aptitude test 50 4 200 Marks
Drawing 02 35 70 Marks
Total 82 – 390 marks

Mode of Examination for JEE Main 2027

Paper Mode
Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.) Pen and Paper Based
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Paper 2 (B.Arch./B.Planning) Pen and Paper based

Choice of Medium of Questions Papers

S.No. Centres language
1. All Test centres cities (English and Hindi Medium) English and Hindi Medium
2. Examination centre cities in Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli English, Hindi and Gujarati

Exam Centres

Test Centres in India

IIT Jee Exam centres list available on the JEE Main website. Therefore, for the candidates in India can choose test centers among hundreds of centres in India.

International Exam Centres

And, JEE Main Exam Centers also include Kathmandu, Dubai, Muscat, Riyadh, Sharjah, Singapore, Bahrain.

Moreover, The candidate must select four centres for Pen & Paper based examination. And, one city in case of online examination (CBT).

The Table showing cut off from the previous year exam

S. No. Category Cutoff 
1 General 100
2 Other Backward Class (OBC-NCL) 70
3 Scheduled Caste 52
4 Scheduled Tribe 48

Salient Features Joint Entrance Exam:

Name of Exam  Joint Entrance Examination (Main)
Conducting Body JEE Apex body
Exam Conducting Organization CBSE
Mode of Exam Pen and Paper-based and Online Paper 1
Pen and Paper based Exam for Paper 2
Type of Exam Paper 1 ( For B.E/B.Tech)
Paper 2 (For B.Arch/B.Planning)

Contact:

JEE (Main) Unit Central Board of Secondary Education

Plot No. 149, Block – H,
Sector – 63, Noida – 201309
Distt- Gautam Budh Nagar (U.P.)

Official Website: http://jeemain.nic.in/

Ask about college prediction and seat allotment at given below email id.

JEE Main 2018 Answer Key:

Further, Answer Key will be available online after the exams. For both i.e Online and Pen and Paper-based format. As a result, one should check the official website for answer key exhibited by the CBSE. Also, there are two types of answer keys available i.e

  1. Official Answer Key by CBSE.
  2. Unofficial Answer keys by Coaching Institute.

And, The link to the answer key is available on this page also just after the exam.

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How to calculate the percentile of class XII marks?

The candidates must not confuse between “percentage” and “percentile”. these two terms are completely different entities. Whereas, a percentage is a number out of 100. but a percentile score of candidate shows the number of candidates who scored below that candidate in same Board examination.

Percentile calculation

Percentile Score Calculation\

Detail Information about Percentile calculation

  1. For paper 1, the percentile score will be calculated by considering five subjects as given below. A. Language B. Physics C. Mathematics D.Biology / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Technical Vocational Subject. E.
  2. And for paper 2, the percentile score will be calculated by considering five subjects as given below. A. Mathematics B. Other four subjects.
  3. Whereas, if the candidates got only letter grades from the board instead of the equivalent percentage of marks, then such candidates must obtain a certificate from the same board mentioning the equivalent marks and need to submit it at the time of seat acceptance failing which the decision of CSAB/JoSAA will be final.
  4. Finally, The category wise cut off marks for the top 20 percentile are calculated on the basis of marks of all the SUCCESSFUL candidates of the respective boards in a particular year.
  5. And the cutoff marks for the candidates under people with disability (PWD) category will be same as the lowest among the cutoff marks for the candidates under Unreserved, other backward classes – Non- creamy layer, scheduled caste and scheduled tribes categories.
  6. Further, the top 20 cutoffs for the particular academic year will be considered for the candidates who pass 10+2 (or equivalent) in that year only.
  7. Also, If any board does not provide the details about the top 20 cutoff percentile, then such candidates need to produce a certificate from respective Board mentioning that he/she falls under top 20 percentile of the  SUCCESSFUl candidates failing which the cutoff marks of CBSE will be considered.


Frequently Asked Questions about JEE Main 2018:

These are frequently asked questions by aspirants. If you any query about the same please ask your question in the comment.

Q1. What will be the difficulty level of examination?

Ans. There are chances of upgrading the difficulty level of Joint Entrance Examination Main. And the difficulty level may be near to the level of Joint Entrance Examination Advanced. Furthermore, CBSE will set the paper in such a manner in order to test the scientific skill of the examinee.

Q2. How many attempts are allowed in JEE Main 2018?

Ans. The aspirants can appear for the examination for just three (3) times in their complete lifetime. But, it is compulsory for the students to satisfy the eligibility criteria, failing which their candidature may be rejected. However, when the national testing agency (NTA) accepts the offer to conduct the examination multiple times in the year. it may be possible that the test may take place twice in the same year.

Q3. How many students are allowed to sit/appear in JEE Advanced 2018?

Ans. The JAB (Joint Admission Board) periodically revises the number of candidates eligible for JEE Advanced. For the latest figures applicable to JEE Main 2027, candidates should refer to the official notification released by NTA and JAB. The number of seats and other details will be published in the official Information Bulletin.

Q4. How many students appearing in JEE Mains 2018?

Ans. The total number of candidates registered for JEE Main 2027 will be announced by NTA, typically around or after the exam date.

Q5. Which previous years question sets should I practice for the JEE Main exam 2018?

Ans. Preferably, Aspirants taking the test in 2018 should practice from last 5 years papers. And, look into AIEEE question bank. Also, read about the changes in pattern and find out the most important topics from where questions were asked previously.

How to Prepare for JEE Main 2018?

The Preparation Tips for Joint Entrance Exam is mention here.

Preparation Tips Infographics

Below are some self-verified preparation strategies that can positively help candidates plan for the JEE Main 2027 examination:

  • Study Timetable: The aspirants should make a proper study timetable.
  • Syllabus & Examination Pattern: The candidates must have look at syllabus and examination pattern. In addition, the students should be well-versed with the topics from physics, chemistry, and mathematics of class 11th and 12th. And, a good command over NCERT books is essential to score good marks in the examination.
  • Right attitude: First of all, Candidates need to be peaceful, cool-headed & well prepared for any type of difficult situation.
  • Good mentoring: One should focus on the understanding of the concept and solving problems on a daily basis. And, we should take guidance from a good mentor, the mentor may be your senior who already cracked the exam or an experienced teacher.
  • Study Group: Applicant should make a healthy peer group, a group of people targeting to crack the exam with good rank and having good knowledge. Moreover, This will help you in keeping charged, optimistic and update you about the change in exam pattern etc. Also, find newer ways of solving a problem.
  • Prepare Revision Plan: Prepare a timetable where you find a time slot every day for revision of whatever you have studied and prepared till now.
  • Time Management: Managing the time is as important as other parameters.
  • Health: Relieving stress and maintaining the health is also equally essential.
  •  Important Information Regarding JEE Main: Conducting body: CBSE- Central Board of Secondary Education. Colleges: More than 1000s of engineering colleges in India including 31 National Institute of Technology (NITs) CFTIs and IIITs. Level of Exam: National Level Engineering Entrance Exam. Stage: This is the first stage for JEE Advanced for Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) Admissions. Application form release, exam dates and official website details for the upcoming session are expected to be announced. Whereas, admission in IIT is solely depended on the JEE Advanced All India Rank. 

JEE Main 2018 Study Material Download Section

Study Planner for JEE

Exam Papers

Most noteworthy, download the following important Exam Question Paper Pdf for Preparation.

Narayana IIT Academy JEE Sample Papers (Chemistry) Pdf- Click Here

FIIT Jee Sample Papers IIT JEE Main 2012 Pdf – Click Here

FIIT Jee Solutions IIT JEE 2013 Pdf – Click Here

JEE Sample Paper 2014 Pdf – Click Here

CBSE Official Notifications

Public Notice Equivalency of Question Papers
Public Notice Reporting Schedule

And to gather more information, visit official site jeemain.nic.in/

The JEE Main 2027 Examination City list is expected to be released by NTA along with the official notification. For reference, you may download the JEE Main 2018 Revised Examination City list PDF as a previous-year reference.

Public Notice Equivalency of Question Papers Here.

Question Papers JEE(Main)-2018 Paper I HERE

JOSAA and CSAB Admission Procedure: Important

As per Ministry of Education guidelines, counselling for IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs is organised jointly by JoSAA and CSAB, with the list of participating institutes displayed on the JoSAA website at josaa.nic.in. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) admits successful JEE Main candidates on the basis of All India Rank and Category. Admission to Engineering/Technology and Architecture/Planning programmes across India follows a centralised seat allocation procedure. The Chairman, CSAB, takes final decisions on the allocation of institutes and branches across 31 National Institutes of Technology, 20 Indian Institutes of Information Technology, and 18 other Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs). For the 2027 session, the schedule is expected to be announced by NTA and JoSAA. Follow csab.nic.in and josaa.nic.in for updated news and guidelines.

National Testing Agency

The National Testing Agency (NTA) received approval from the Union Cabinet and has been conducting JEE Main since 2019. NTA took over the responsibility from CBSE, which previously organised the exam along with several other national-level tests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there any new result update for JEE Main 2018?

No. The official source material does not confirm any fresh result update for JEE Main 2018 today.

Where should I check JEE Main 2018 records?

Check the NTA official website only; if any archived result or score-card link is available, it would be posted there.

Has NTA announced any change for JEE Main 2018?

No officially confirmed change is visible in the provided source material.

Is JEE Main 2018 still active for admissions?

No. JEE Main 2018 is an old cycle; current admissions follow the latest JEE Main and counselling process.

Can discovery-site dates be treated as official?

No. Discovery signals are only hints and are not authoritative unless the NTA confirms them.

What should students do now if they need the old score?

They should check the NTA portal for archival availability and avoid relying on unofficial websites.

Who conducts JEE Main?

The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts JEE Main.

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