Entrance Exams
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)
JEE is a standardized test for admission to various engineering colleges in India, including the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
JEE Main
Frequency
Conducted twice a year (January and April)
Mode
Computer-based test
Duration
3 hours
Subjects
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
JEE Advanced
Eligibility
Top 2,50,000 candidates from JEE Main
Frequency
Once a year (May/June)
Mode
Computer-based test
Duration
Two 3-hour papers on the same day
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)
NEET is the uniform entrance examination for admission to various medical and dental colleges across India.
Frequency
Once a year (May)
Mode
Pen-and-paper based test
Duration
3 hours
Subjects
Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology)
Questions
180 multiple-choice questions
Marking Scheme
+4 for correct, -1 for incorrect