JEE-Main 2021: Exam schedule, other important details announced; students know major decision

Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today announced the JEE Main 2021 dates at 6 pm, on his official Twitter account. The first session of JEE Main 2021 will begin from February 23 to February 26 in multiple shifts.

In a first, for the next academic session, the Engineering entrance test will be organised by NTA in four sessions. The second, third and fourth sessions will be held in March, April and May.

Candidate’s best of the four scores will be considered. The registration for JEE Main 2021 is likely to begin soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Joint Entrance Exam Main is the admission test for National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) and Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs).

It is also the qualifying examination for the IIT admission test — JEE Advanced. JEE Main will also have a new exam pattern. The candidates have to attempt 75 questions out of 90 or 25 out of questions 30 in each section of chemistry, physics and mathematics.

JEE Mains will be held in 13 languages from next year. These include English, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Kannada, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Odia and Malayalam, Pokhriyal said.

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