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Indian Institutes of Technology
Joint Entrance Examination, IIT-JEE - 2012
The Indian Institutes of Technology (popularly known as IITs) are institutions of national importance established through an Act of Parliament for fostering excellence in education. There are fifteen IITs at present, located in Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Mandi, Mumbai, Patna, Ropar and Roorkee. Over the years IITs have created world class educational platforms dynamically sustained through internationally recognized research based on excellent infrastructural facilities. The faculty and alumni of IITs continue making huge impact in all sectors of society, both in India and abroad. Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IT-BHU), Varanasi and Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad, are amongst the oldest institutions in India and are known for their immense contributions towards society at large and for science and technology in particular.
The primary objectives of these institutions are to:
- Build a solid foundation of scientific and technical knowledge and thus to prepare competent and motivated engineers and scientists
- Create environment for freedom of thought, cultivate vision, encourage growth, develop personality and self-discipline for pursuit of excellence
- Kindle entrepreneurial streak
Schedule of IIT-JEE 2012
The examination will be held on Sunday, April 8, 2012 as per the schedule given below:
Paper 2: 14.00 to 17.00 hrs (IST)
The schedule will remain unaltered even if the above date is declared a public holiday.
Type of Examination
There will be two question papers, each of three hours duration. Both the question papers will consist of three separate sections on Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The questions will be of objective type, designed to test comprehension, reasoning and analytical ability of candidates.
The answers for each of the questions are to be marked on a separate, specially designed, machine-gradable sheet of paper (ORS – Optical Response Sheet). While answering each of the questions the candidate is expected to darken the bubble(s) against correct answer(s) using black ball point pen only. In some sections, incorrect answers may be awarded negative marks.
Important Dates
| Start of Online application process | Monday | October 31, 2011 |
| Closing of Online application process | Saturday | December 10, 2011 |
| Start of Offline OMR Application Forms sale at Bank Branches | Friday | November 11, 2011 |
| Close of Offline OMR Application Forms sale | Monday | December 5, 2011 |
| Last date of receipt completed IIT-JEE 2012 Application Form | Thursday | December 15, 2011 |
| IIT-JEE 2012 examination day | Sunday | April 8, 2012 |
| Declaration of Results | Friday | May 18, 2012 |
| Online filling of CHOICES open to ALL the qualified candidates | Saturday to Sunday | May 19-June 10, 2012 |
| Last date for receiving category certificates | Friday | June 1, 2012 |
| Architecture/Design Aptitude Test | Sunday | June 3, 2012 |
| Medical examination and counselling for qualified PD Candidates (the schedule will be announced on the IIT websites) | Monday to Wednesday | June 4-6, 2012 |
| Last date for receiving admission form and medical certificate at zonal IITs | Friday | June 8, 2012 |
| Web Release of First Course Allotment | Thursday | June 14, 2012 |
| Web Release of Second Course Allotment | Monday | June 25, 2012 |
| Web Release of Third Course Allotment | Friday | July 6, 2012 |
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IMPORTANT LINKS:
- Eligibility Criteria
- Courses & Institutes
- Reservation of Seats
- Admit Card
- Bnk Branches (Application/Forms)
- Examination Centres
Courtesy: Indian Institutes of Technology
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