JEE Advanced 2019 Application Form (Available), Exam Dates, Pattern and Syllabus

IIT Roorkee has released the official schedule of JEE Advanced 2019. This year, the exam is scheduled for May 27, 2019 (Monday) in India and abroad. JEE Advanced Registration for Indian students has begun from May 3. Last day to apply for the exam is May 9, 2019. 

• Top 2,45,000 candidates (including reserved categories) of JEE Main 2019 will be eligible to appear for JEE Advanced.
• The Supreme Court has removed the age bar for JEE Advanced. 
• The exam will be conducted in two shifts: Paper 1 (09:00 to 12:00 IST) and Paper 2 (2:00 to 5:00 IST).
• Admit card will be released on May 20, applicants can download their hall ticket till the exam date.

JEE Advanced 2019 is a national-level entrance exam for providing admissions in engineering or architecture programs in the top institutes of India such as IITs, NITs, IIITs, CFTIs etc. It is conducted by the seven zonal IITs under the guidance of Joint Admission Board (JAB) for admission into Bachelor’s, Integrated Masters and Dual Degree programs for all the IITs.

JEE Main 2019 Result Facts

• JEE Main April session result out. 
• As per JEE Main Result 2019, a total of 2,31,024 candidates (180331 boys and 50693 girls) had qualified for JEE Advanced 2018, out of which approximately 1.55 lakh candidates had appeared and 18,138 students met the cut-off.
• There will be 2 papers of 3-hour duration each.
• Both papers will have 3 sections – Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

Check out the following article to know all the details about JEE (Advanced) 2019 such as important dates, eligibility, reservation criteria, pattern, syllabus, cutoff, admission process and seat allotment.

JEE Advanced 2019 Highlights

About JEE Advanced

• JEEAdv. is the second phase of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE).
•  Top 2 lakh 45 thousand AIR Holders from JEE Main 2019 are eligible to apply for JEE Advanced.
• JEE (Advanced) will be conducted to fill 10,988 seats in 23 IITs (Indian Institute of Technology) and IISC Bangalore.
• JAB (Joint Admission Board) formed by the participating IITs is the regulatory body of JEE Advanced.
• Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) is conducted after JEE Advanced test.

JEE Advanced 2019 – zone wise statistics

JEE Advanced 2019 Important Dates

The exam date has been released by IIT Roorkee at www.jeeadv.ac.in. The entire schedule will be released shortly. Till then, candidates can go through the following table to get an idea of the timeline:

What’s New

• JEE Adv 2019 will be completely online (computer based).
• The reservation for PwD candidates has increased to 5% from 3%.
• Supernumerary seats will be created for female candidates to increase their presence from 8% (existing) to 14%.
• 4000 more candidates will be shortlisted from JEE Main.
• Application fee has increased to INR 2600 for General category and GST will not be applicable.
• A total of 5 exam centres must be chosen while filling application form, earlier it was 3.

Difference b/w JEE Main and Advanced

JEE Main is the eligibility test for appearing in JEE Advanced examination. Check the following differences between the two:

• Conducting Body: NTA will conduct JEE Main from 2019 onwards. But JEE Advanced is held by one of the seven Zonal Coordinating (ZC) IITs on a rotational basis, under the guidance of JAB every year.
• Eligibility: Top 2, 45,000 students qualifying JEE Main are eligible to appear for the test. CBSE defines the eligibility of JEE Main on certain criteria such as qualifying exams, passing marks and etc.
• Number of Attempts: A student can appear for JEE Main for 3 consecutive years while for JEE Advanced, he can appear for only 2 consecutive times.
• Exam Pattern: CBSE defines the exam pattern for JEE Main whereas there is no fixed pattern for JEE Advanced.

Eligibility for JEE Advanced 2019

Both Indian and foreign nationals (including OCI/PIO) are eligible to apply for the test. However, foreign candidates need not required to write JEE Main and may register for JEE Adv directly.

1. Performance in JEE Main 2019: Top 2, 45,000 All India Rank holders in JEE Main 2019.
2. Age: General category candidates should not be more than 26 years of age.
3. Number of Attempts: Only 2 times in 2 consecutive years
4. Appearance in Class 12 (or equivalent): Candidates appearing for 10+2 or equivalent in 2019 are also eligible.
5. Earlier Admission at IITs:

• Students who rejected the seat of IIT earlier are not eligible to apply.
• Those who joined preparatory courses in any of the IITs in the previous academic sessions can also apply.
• And those who have paid the seat acceptance fee but still not accepted the seat are eligible.

7. Performance in Class 12 (or equivalent):

• Minimum 75% marks in 10+2 or equivalent or they must be within the category-wise top 20 percentile of qualified candidates in their particular 10+2 or equivalent examination.
• Candidates who appeared in 10+2 examination in 2017 but reappeared in 2019, the best performance from the two will be considered.

• JEE Advanced 2019 Reservation

  Candidates belonging to SC /ST /OBC-NCL /PwD / Defence Personnel can claim for reservation. The reservation matrix of seats are provided below:

  1. OBC – NCL: 27%
  2. SC – 15%
  3. ST – 7.5%
  4. Open – 50.5%
  • Within each of these four categories, 5% horizontal reservation is available for PwD candidates.
  • Seats allotted to foreign nationals are supernumerary with a cap of 10% of total number of seats in every course.
  • Foreign nationals are outside the ambit of reservation of seats under the OBC-NCL, SC, ST and PwD categories.

  • JEE Advanced 2019 Application Form

    Candidates can fill JEE Advanced application Form from May 3, 2019 in online mode only. Candidates can avail the form on the official website of JEE Advanced. Check below all important steps to complete registration process:

    Step 1: Registration & Application Form

    • Log in with JEE Main 2019 Roll Number and Date of Birth
    • Choose a new password to complete Registration
    • Fill the personal and academic details.
    • Mention the number of attempts, exam center, language of exam, category and the requirement of scribe.

    Step 2: Upload Documents

    JEE (Main) qualified candidates are required to upload the following scanned certificates in JPG format:

    Certificate to be uploaded	Remarks	Min Size
    Class-X or Birth Certificate	Required for all candidates	50 – 300 KB
    Class-XII (or equivalent) Certificate	Required only for those who have passed in year 2017 and 2016 (if the examination Board of Class XII declares results for academic year 2015-16 after June 2016	50 – 300 KB
    Category Certificate	Required only for SC /ST /OBC-NCL candidates	50 – 300 KB
    An additional category Certificate (Optional)	Required only for SC/ST/OBC candidates	50 – 300 KB
    PwD Certificate	Only for those who have opted PwD as “Yes”	50 – 300 KB
    Scribe Request Letter	Only for those who have opted PwD as “Yes” and Scribe Request Letter as “Yes”	50 – 300 KB
    DS Certificate	Only for those who have opted DS as “Yes”	50 – 300 KB
    OCI Card / PIO Card	For those whose nationality is OCI or PIO	50 – 300 KB

    Step 3: Pay Application Fee

    Payment of fees can be made either by Debit/Credit/Internet Banking or by Cash using SBI branch option. The application fee is elucidated in the table given below:

    Registration Fee for Examination Centers in India
    Indian Nationals (including PIO/OCI)	Female Candidates (all categories)	INR 1300
    	SC, ST, PwD Candidates	INR 1300
    	All Other Candidates	INR 2600
    Foreign Nationals	Candidates from SAARC countries	USD 160
    	Candidates from Non-SAARC countries	USD 300
    Registration Fee for Examination Centers outside India
    Indian Nationals (including PIO/OCI)	All India Nationals	USD 160
    Foreign Nationals	Candidates from SAARC countries	USD 160
    	Candidates from Non-SAARC countries	USD 300

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    JEE Advanced 2019 Admit Card

    The admit cards for JEE Advanced 2019 will release on May 20, 2019. These can be downloaded from the official website www.jeeadv.nic.in.

    In order to download JEE Advanced 2019 Admit Card, one must follow these steps:

    1. Visit the official website of JEE Advanced i.e. jeeadv.ac.in
    2. Click on the link for ‘JEE Advanced 2019 Admit Card’
    3. Enter your registered application number and password
    4. Check details on admit card
    5. Print it for further use

    Candidates need to carry admit card to the examination center along with photo ID proof. Without admit card, they will not be allowed to write the examination.

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    JEE Advanced 2019 Exam Centers

    • JEE Advanced exam centers have been set up in 161 cities for the year 2019.
    • While making the registration, it is mandatory to choose 5 exam centers from an IIT zone.
    • Request for change of exam centers will not be entertained.
    • The reporting time and instructions to be followed at exam center will be mentioned on the admit card.
    • Report to the exam center in advance.

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    JEE Advanced Exam Pattern

    • The exam will comprise 2 papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2 of 3 hours duration each.
    • The question papers will be in English and Hindi languages.
    • Each question paper will consist of 3 separate sections- Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
    • The questions will be 3 type–Multiple Choice Questions, Numerical Aptitude Type and Match the cases.
    • Negative marks may be awarded for marking the incorrect answer.
    • The marking scheme will be provided in “Instructions to Candidates” at the time of examination.

    There is no fixed pattern of the exam. The conducting body always surprises students taking the exam. Here, we have defined the JEE Advanced Exam Pattern based on the analysis of previous year question papers:

    JEE Advanced Paper 1 Pattern:

    Pattern	Section 1	Section 2	Section 3
    Question Type	1 or more correct options	Single digit integer	Single option is correct
    Number of Questions	7	5	6
    Max. Marks	+4	+3	+3
    Partial Marks (if only correct answer is marked and no incorrect answer)	+1	No partial marking	No partial marking
    Negative Marking	-2	No negative marking	-1
    Total Marks	28	15	18

    JEE Advanced Paper 2 Pattern:

    Pattern	Section 1	Section 2	Section 3
    Question Type	1 or more correct options	Single correct option	Single correct option
    Number of Questions	7	7	4
    Max. Marks	+4	+3	+3
    Partial Marks (if only correct answer is marked and no incorrect answer)	+1	No partial marking	No partial marking
    Negative Marking	-2	-1	No negative marking
    Total Marks	28	21	12

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    JEE Advanced Syllabus with Analysis

    The exam conducting body releases Syllabus of JEE Advanced every year. More or less, the syllabus is usually same. Students appearing for the exam can refer NCERT textbooks for class 11 and 12 for the exam syllabus.

    Subject	Syllabus
    Physics	Mechanics, Thermal Physics, Electricity and Magnetism, Optics, Modern Physics.
    Chemistry	Gaseous and liquid states, Atomic structure and chemical bonding, Energetics, Chemical equilibrium¸ Electrochemistry¸ Chemical kinetics, Solid state, Solutions, Surface Chemistry, Nuclear Chemistry, Transition elements, Ores and minerals¸ Extractive metallurgy, Preparation, properties and reactions of alkanes, alkenes & alkynes, Reactions of benzene, Phenols, Carbohydrates, Amino acids and peptides.
    Mathematics	Algebra, Trigonometry, Analytical Geometry, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Vectors.
    AAT	Freehand drawing, Geometrical drawing, Three-dimensional perception, Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity, Architectural awareness.

    JEE Advanced Paper Analysis

    As per the analysis of previous years questions, we have inferred the class wise syllabus with weightage (in %):

    Paper 1

    Subject	11th Syllabus	12th Syllabus
    Physics	51% questions	49% questions
    Chemistry	54% questions	46% questions
    Mathematics	49% questions	51% questions

    Paper 2

    Subject	11th Syllabus	12th Syllabus
    Physics	48% questions	52% questions
    Chemistry	46% questions	54% questions
    Mathematics	21% questions	79% questions

    JEE Advanced Result 2019

    The result for JEE Advanced 2019 will be announced on June 14, 2019. The result can be viewed by logging-in with Registration Number, Date of Birth, Mobile Number and Email Address. The result is released in the form of scorecard. With scorecard, candidates can also check their AIR (All India Rank) and category-wise AIR.

    JEE Advanced 2019 Rank List

    • Only candidates who score the minimum prescribed marks in each subject and in aggregate will be included in the rank list.
    • Scores in both the papers will be considered while calculating All India Rank.
    • There will be no waiting list for ranking.

    Minimum Percentage of Marks Prescribed for Inclusion in the Rank List

    Here is the minimum percentage of marks (aggregate and subject-wise) that a candidate must secure to qualify JEE Advanced 2019.

    Rank list as per the Categories	Minimum percentage of marks in each subject	Minimum percentage of aggregate marks
    Common rank list (CRL)	10.0	35.0
    OBC-NCL rank list	9.0	31.5
    SC rank list	5.0	17.5
    ST rank list	5.0	17.5
    Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD)	5.0	17.5
    OBC-NCL-PwD rank list	5.0	17.5
    SC-PwD rank list	5.0	17.5
    ST-PwD rank list	5.0	17.5
    Preparatory course rank list	2.5	8.75

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    JEE Advanced Counselling Procedure

    The counselling will be organized and managed by JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) for admission to IITs & ISM Dhanbad. It is expected to begin in June 2019. Check the stepwise JEE Advanced Counselling Procedure mentioned below.

    Step 1- Registration

    1. Visit jeeadv.ac.in to register
    2. Enter your registration number, roll number, date of birth and password

    Step 2- Online Choice Filling

    1. Log-in using your credentials to choose branch, course and institute
    2. Lock your final choices and take its printout

    Step 3- Seat allotment

    It will be divided into three categories namely,

    • On the basis of Date of Birth (DOB)
    • Nationality
    • Percentage of disability

    Step 4 – Allocation of Seats

    • The final step in the counselling process is the allocation of seats. The allocation of seats will be done on the basis of seat matrix list provided by the participating colleges.
    • All the details regarding availability of seats in the participating institutes and cutoff will be updated on the official website of JoSAA.

    Note: In case, access to the JCOP (Counselling portal) is denied, call on the helpline number provided on the official website or submit an online request to JEE helpline (jeehelpline@admin.iiitd.ac.in)

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    JEE Advanced Cut off

    Cut off is the minimum qualifying marks which must be scored in Advanced to be able to sit for counselling. JEE Advanced 2019 Cut offwill vary institute-wise and category-wise.

    

    As for the total marks, a candidate must obtain the below-set marks to qualify:

    1. Total marks to obtain in Paper 1 and 2- 372 (186 in each paper)
    2. Total marks in Physics- 124 (62 each in Paper-1 and Paper-2)
    3. Total marks in Chemistry- 124 (62 each in Paper-1 and Paper-2)
    4. Total marks in Mathematics- 124 (62 each in Paper-1 and Paper-2)