Joint Entrance Examination – Main
AcronymJEE Main
TypeComputer based
Developer / administratorNational Testing Agency
Knowledge / skills tested
  • Paper 1: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
  • Paper 2:Mathematics, Aptitude, Drawing and Planning
PurposeAdmission to undergraduate Engineering and architecture courses in 31 NITs, 20 IIITs and other colleges. Also serves as a prelim selection for JEE Advanced
Year started2002 (2002)
Duration3 hours for each paper
Score / grade range-75 to +300 in Paper 1
OfferedTwice a year
Restrictions on attemptsMaximum three attempts in successive years
Countries / regionsIndia
LanguagesEnglish and Hindi
Websitejeemain.nta.nic.in