The National Testing Agency (NTA) is all set to conduct the second phase of JEE Main 2019 on April 7 (BArch), 8,9,10 and 12 (BTech). This time, 14,000 more students applied for the exam as compared to JEE Main 2019 exam held in January. Overall, around 9.54 lakh candidates registered for the first session of the exam.
NTA replaced the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) as the exam conducting authority. With this, JEE Main 2019 witnessed a few changes. For example, the exam is being held completely online twice a year, contrary to the last few years.
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Difficulty Level
Most of the candidates who appeared for the first session of JEE Main 2019 shared that even though the exam was of moderate level, Mathematics was the toughest section followed by Physics and Chemistry. Subsequently, a lot of students found the 2018 paper easier than this year’s paper. Despite being difficult, Mathematics was the subject preferred by JEE Main toppers to score maximum marks in the exam considering the ranking parameters.
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Students appearing for JEE Main 2019 April exam should ensure that they give equal importance to all the three subjects, if not more.
Read: JEE Main January 2019 Paper Analysis
Class 12TH Syllabus
Even though the syllabus of JEE Main comprises topics and syllabus of Class 11 and 12, the January exam was essentially based on Class 12 curriculum. The toppers of the first session shared that the ratio was about 30% to 70% where the former was from Class 11th and the latter from Class 12th.
Questions From NCERT
NCERT was the ‘go-to’ book of many JEE Main aspirants this year. Experts shared that the Chemistry section of the exam was largely based on NCERT textbooks, like last few years. However, some of the questions in Physics and Chemistry too were NCERT based. But the number of such questions were low. Thus, do not skip glancing through NCERT books to score better in the exam.
Read: Questions asked in JEE Main 2019 Paper 1 and Paper 2 – January Session
Sample Papers & Previous Years Papers
A small chunk of questions in JEE Main 2019 January exam was based on the important concepts already asked in the exams conducted in the last 5 years. Solving sample papers and previous years’ JEE Main question paper would be of great help to candidates appearing for the second session of JEE Main 2019 being held from April 7 to 12. The practice will help candidates get acquainted with the type of questions and key concepts they can expect in the exam.
Percentile System
The National Testing Agency (NTA) introduced the Percentile system for the preparation of JEE Main merit list and declaration of ranks. The ranks for both the attempts will be published after taking into account better of the two NTA scores of all the candidates who have appeared for JEE Main 2019 exam in January and April.
Early Result Declaration
The exam conducting authority declared JEE Main January 2019 percentile score for all the subjects of Paper 1 on January 19, 2019. The results were expected to be out on January 31 but the same was released 10 days in advance. This time too, it’s been speculated that the agency might release the results a week or so in advance.
Currently, JEE Main 2019 April results are expected to be released on April 30. Thus, going by the last session’s trend, the results might be declared around April 19, 2019.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 8 hours ago
Yes, it is very easy to get into AOT with a rank of 12k for the Computer Science and Engineering through JEE Main exam. The institute offers B.Tech courses under five specializations. Talking about the cutoff, the AOT cuoff 2024 for the BTech courses has been ranged between 45106 and 996423 for the
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Hey dude,
I consider low percentile as 75%. With this u cant get IIT, NIT, or other gift universities utill u are in st category.
However You can get good universities with low JEE percentile. Some college or universities consider JEE percentile as part of their admissions. For example, My college sa
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Hey Azfar,
I wrote JEE advance twice after 12th. Based on my experience, I share this,
if the candidate does not attempt JEE Advanced in the same year that he or she qualifies his Class 12 examinations, then that candidate will have no two attempts left. In the eligibility criteria, candidates are a
Contributor-Level 6
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Hi bobika,
I wrote both JEE and neet. so with my experience, Let me give you this details:
NEET Eligibility
The age of the candidate must be 17 years as of December 31 of the admission year. Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subject
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The candidate must at least score a minimum of 50% marks in their examination. NIT Rourkela offers admission after considering the 12th exam results, JEE Main score. A merit list shall be made category-wise, listing the All India Rank (AIR) of candidates which is used for the Counselling process.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 days ago
The JEE Main 2025 Session 1 exam for Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology (RKGIT) is scheduled to be held between January 22 and January 29, 2025. The exam for BArch and BPlan courses will be conducted on January 30, 2025.
Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology is a private college in Ghaziabad,
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Contributor-Level 8
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Here are some JEE Main cutoff ranks for Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology (RKGIT) in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh:
B.Tech. in Information Technology: In 2024, the cutoff ranks for the rounds were 604,428 for round 1, 758,104 for round 2, 793,619 for round 3, and 963,560 for round 4.
B.Tech. in Co
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Answered 3 days ago
Since you're in Class 11, it's the perfect time to begin your preparation for JEE Mains and Advanced. Here's a list of best books for Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry that will guide you through both the fundamentals and advanced concepts:
- NCERT Books:
- IIT Mathematics by M.L. Khanna
- Problems in Calc
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Beginner-Level 4
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Yes, admissions to the Amrita School of Engineering Chennai BTech programme can be taken even without having a valid JEE Main score. The university organises an in-house entrance test, namely AEEE. The exam takes place twice annually. The first phase is conducted in the month of February. Interested
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Can I get AOT with 12k cutoff for Computer Science and Engineering through JEE Main?