Joint Entrance Examination Advanced is conducted exclusively for admission to Indian Institute of Technology (IITs). It is a common entrance examination which is conducted annually by any one of the organizing IITs. Get to know about JEE Advanced 2018 Exam Pattern in the article given below.
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There has been a change in the mode in which JEE Advanced 2018 is going to be held. Until last year, JEE Advanced was being conducted in the offline pen and paper-based mode. In the year 2018, the exam will be conducted on 20th May 2018 in fully computer-based mode. Therefore, there might be slight changes in the exam pattern of JEE Advanced 2018. In case, there are changes, we will update them here. All the applicants must have a clear view of the exam pattern, which usually consists of information like the marking scheme, number of papers, number of questions, subjects in each paper, etc.
Have a look at the JEE Advanced 2018 Exam pattern below
- JEE Advanced 2018 will be conducted in the online (computer-based) mode.
- It will consist of 2 papers: Paper 1 scheduled to be conducted from 9 AM to 12 PM and Paper 2 scheduled to be conducted from 2 PM to 5 PM.
- Both the papers are mandatory to attempt and will be conducted for 3 hours each.
- The medium of the question paper will be English and Hindi.
- Both the papers will have questions from Physics, and Mathematics.
- The questions will be of multiple choice type and the numeric type.
JEE Advanced 2018 Marking Scheme
- Questions with 1 or more correct options – 4 marks will be awarded for all the correct answers, +1 for each correct answer and -2 for a wrong answer.
- Single digit integer – 3 marks will be awarded for each correct answer. There is no negative marking.
- Questions with a single correct answer – 3 marks will be awarded for each correct answer, 0 marks for not attempting and -1 for an incorrect answer.
Candidates can check previous year (JEE Advanced 2017) marking scheme and exam pattern for paper 1 and Paper 2 below.
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Paper 1
| Section | Question Type | Number of Questions | Category-wise marks of each questions | |||
| Full marks | Partial Marks | Zero Marks | Negative Marks | |||
| 1 | One or more correct option (s) | 7 | +4 If only the bubble (s) corresponding to all the correct option (s) is (are) darkened | +1 For darkening a bubble corresponding to each correct option, provided NO incorrect answer option is darkened. | 0 If none of the bubbles is darkened | -2 In all other cases |
| 2 | Single digit integer – (0-9) | 5 | +3 If only the bubble corresponding to the correct answer is darkened | – | 0 In all other cases | – |
| 3 | Single correct option | 6 | +3 If only the bubble corresponding to the correct option is darkened | – | 0 If none of the bubbles is darkened | -1 In all other cases |
Paper 2
| Section | Question Type | Category-wise Marks for each section | ||||
| No of Questions | Full Marks | Partial Marks | Zero Marks | Negative Marks | ||
| 1 | Single Correct Option | 7 | + 3 If only bubble(s) corresponding to all the correct option(s) is (are) darkened | – | 0 If none of the bubbles is darkened | -1 In all other cases |
| 2 | One or more options (correct) | 7 | +3 If only the bubble corresponding to the correct answer is darkened | + 1 For darkening a bubble corresponding to each correct option, provided No incorrect option is darkened | 0 In all other case | -2 In all other cases |
| 3 | Comprehension | 4 | +3 | – | 0 If none of the bubble (s) is/are darkened | 0 In all other cases |
Syllabus for JEE Advanced 2018
JEE Advanced is considered one of the toughest examination in the world. All the questions asked in both the Papers of JEE Advanced 2018 will cover topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Candidates can check the syllabus for the examination and begin their preparation as early as possible.
