The JEE Main examination, also known as the NTA JEE Main examination is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). It is a national level engineering exam for students aspiring to get admission into the top notch engineering institutions of the country like IITs, NITs, etc., and pursue their under graduation. Earlier, this exam was conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
NTA had initiated the process of online application for the JEE Main exam on the 3rd of September, 2019. The final deadline for this process had been set as 30th of September 2019. NTA had however, extended this deadline upon receiving requests from applicants till the 10th of October 2019. It had also provided all appearing candidates, an opportunity to make corrections in their submitted online application forms by opening the application correction window on its official website on the 14th of October 2019.
As per the official notification, the deadline for making the changes in the application form is the 20th of October 2019, which is today. Hence, this is a reminder for all applicants to make the changes at the earliest before the window closes today. Candidates can do the correction in the application form on “JEE Main 2020 application correction” link.
After this, no requests shall be entertained whatsoever. As mentioned before, this is a one-time chance that will be allotted to the candidates and therefore candidates must be very careful while correcting the mistakes to avoid difficulties later on.
The admit card for the JEE Main 2020 examination is expected to be released on the official website after the application correction window closes. The date for the release of admit card is 6th of December, 2019. The examination will be an online Computer Based Test (CBT) for all subjects or papers. However, in case of B.Arch and B.Planning, there will be a Mathematics test and an Aptitude Test as part of the Computer Based Test (CBT).
Another important thing to note here is that candidates shall not be allowed to make any corrections in their uploaded photographs and signatures. There shall be no option to change these two areas in the form. Therefore, candidates are advised to uploaded the images carefully, sticking to the required size mentioned in the instructions section.
Deadline for making changes in the application form | 20th October 2019 |
Date of Release of the Admit Card | 6th December 2019 |
Exam Date for JEE Main 2020 | 6th January 2020 to 11th January 2020 |
Result | 31st January 2020 |
The JEE Main 2020 exam will be conducted between the 6th and 11th of January. Candidates will be duly notified about things like the availability of admit card, which will also contain information relating to the examination date, time slot and centre. Candidates must make sure that they reach the examination center at least 2 hours in advance. The examination will be conducted in 2 shifts- from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm and the next one from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm. The results for this examination will probably be published by the 31st of January 2020.