The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2021 willbe held on October 3, announced the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhanon Monday.
Earlier on June 26, the administering body, the IndianInstitute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur has already released the informationbrochure for the aspirants of engineering examination.
To dive into more details of the exam, aspirants cancheck it on the official website— jeeadv.ac.in. Through this link, the aspirantswill be able to gather information on registration, application, eligibility, andexam pattern.
Notably, earlier the entrance cum competitive exam date waspushed further to July beginning, however, owing to the Covid-19situation the government decided to defer it. Now, the exam will be taken onOctober 3, 2021.
As per the information, several changes have been made tothe format of JEE Advanced 2021. Notably, these exams are held for admissionsto various renowned undergraduate Engineering, Science and Architecture coursesin the 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). In order to appear for JEEAdvanced, a candidate must be among the top 2.5 lakh successful JEE Maincandidates.
On October 3, candidates who qualified for JEE Advanced2020 but remained absent due to -19 or associated reasons will be allowed toappear for JEE Advanced 2021 directly, without having to take the JEE Main 2021exam.