The fees in connection with JEE Mains 2024 registration can be paid till 11:59 PM on 4 December 2023. The earlier last date to take up JEE Mains 2024 registration was 30 November 2023.

Candidates who have taken up JEE Mains 2024 registration will be able to make corrections in the form submitted from 6 to 8 December 2023.

JEE Mains 2024 first edition will be conducted from 24 January to 1 February 2024. The results will be declared on 12 February 2024. All the details are available on the official website.

Dates

Prospective dates for various exams to be conducted by NTA in 2024 have also been announced. JEE Mains 2024 first session will be conducted on 24 January 2024 to 1 February 2024.

The second session of the exam will be conducted between 1 to 15 April 2024. This means, JEE Mains 2024 registration for first session could be opened in November or December 2023.

JEE Mains 2024 registration for second session will take start in the last phase of February 2024 or first week of March 2024. Students can keep following the official website of the exam from now on for updates.

The second session notice may be released on last week of February or first week of March in 2024. Candidates can follow the official website regularly for all updates.

Information bulletin about JEE Mains 2024 registration is here

IITs

Candidates who want to study in IITs have to pass JEE Mains 2023 with a score that lies within the top 2.5 lakh ranks on the national level.

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Test conducted by NTA will have questions related to maths, physics and chemistry of plus-two level and exam is conducted as a Computer Based Test (CBT).

The exam will have three papers, Paper 1, Paper 2A, Paper 2B. Paper 1 of JEE Mains 2023 is for students focused on graudation in engineering (BE or BTech).

Students keen on studying undergraduation in architecture (BArch) have to appear for Paper 2A, those who wish to study graduation in planning (BPlan) have to appear for Paper 2B.

Architecture aspirants have also to answer questions related to creativity, innovation, drawing along with that of maths, physics and chemistry.

Format of questions will be multiple choice where every question has more than one reply option and the right one has to be chosen for getting marks.

Who can take up JEE Mains 2024 registration?

Students who have passed plus-two from a recognised educational institution with subjects as maths, physics and chemistry can take up JEE Mains 2024 registration.

Even students who have appeared for the plus-two exams and are waiting for results or who are about to appear for the qualifying exam can also take up JEE Mains 2024 registration.

However, these students have to pass the exam and provide proof of it by the time of admission. Not able to do, may lead to cancellation of admission.

How to take up JEE Mains 2024 registration?

Procedure to take up JEE Mains 2024 registration is online and students have to visit the official website to submit applications.

The url to access the official website for submitting applications is ‘https://jeemain.nta.ac.in/’

1. The URL mentioned above has to be typed into the browser and submitted to allow the website to download.

2. Once the website is ready, candidates can click the link for registration which may open another webpage.

3. When another webpage opens, candidates have to click the link the button JEE(Main) 2024 Registration open (Click Here). This will be visible on the top left corner of the webpage.

4. Clicking the above button will open another webpage with URL ‘https://jeemain.ntaonline.in/’

5. Once the webpage with above URL opens, candidates have to scroll down the webpage and click the button New Candidate Register Here

6. After registration, candidates can login and fill the application form, pay registration fees upload required documents and submit the form.

Direct Link to take up JEE Mains 2024 registration is here

Once the message is obtained, it can be downloaded and printout can be taken and preserved for future use.

Hall ticket for the JEE Mains exam will be made available for download at the appropriate time, students can visit the official website and download it.

Those who have successfully completed JEE Mains 2024 registration can only download the hall tickets from the official website. Hall ticket is a must if students are to appear for JEE Mains.

Candidates have to pass JEE Mains with the required qualifying marks which are also known as cutoff marks.

Score of the candidates has to be either greater or equal to the cutoff score to become eligible for counselling.

Counselling is a  process where students can choose the college where they wish to study the course of their choice.

Those who are wishing to join management courses in XLRI (Xavier School of Management) can concentrate on this exam which is one of the most popular ones in the country.

Those who take up XAT 2025 Registration from 28 September 2024 onwards, can choose to write exam from the new test centers.

The Newly Added Test Centers Are: Ajmer, Aligarh, Anantapur, Arrah, Baddi, Balasore, Bareilly, Bhagalpur, Bikaner, Bilaspur, Chikkaballapur, Darbhanga, Davanagere, Dhenkanal, Haldwani, Hazaribagh, Hisar, Jodhpur, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Kalyani, Karimnagar, Kolhapur, Kurukshetra, Mehsana, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Muzaffarpur, Nanded, Patiala, Salem, Shimla, Sikar, Ujjain, Vellore.

The Other Test Centers Are: Agra, Ahmedabad, Aurangabad City (Maharashtra), Allahabad, Ambala, Amravati, Amritsar, Bengaluru, Berhampur, Bhatinda, Bhilai Nagar, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh/Mohali, Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Dehradun, Delhi-NCR, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Durgapur/Asansol, Ernakulam, Gandhinagar, Goa, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hooghly, Hubballi(Hubli), Hyderabad, Indore, Jabalpur,Jalandhar, Jaipur, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Kannur, Kanpur, Kolkata, Kota, Kottayam, Kurnool, Lucknow, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Mysuru(Mysore), Nagpur, Nashik, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Rajahmundry, Ranchi, Roorkee, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Siliguri, Surat, Thiruvananthapuram, Tiruchirappalli, Tirupathi, Tiruvallur, Udaipur, Udupi Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Warangal, Tejpur, Jorhat, Rajkot, Shillong, Naharlagun.

The process of submitting the application started on 15 July 2024. Admit card for the exam will be available for download from 20 December 2024.

Exam will be conducted on 5 January 2025 from 2:00pm to 5:30pm. The process of application (XAT 2025 Registration) has begun.

The scores in the exam will be used by other well-known management institutions for admission into courses offered by them.

There are other prestigious B Schools that offer admission into management courses based on scores in XAT and these institutions are known as XAMI (Xavier Association of Management Institutes).

Point to remember

The official website for the exam is ready and it can be visited with the help of URL ‘https://xatonline.in/’ The candidates can read the information about the exam.

The link to take up XAT 2025 registration is active, candidates can take up XAT 2025 registration and apply for the test.

About the exam

The full name of the exam is Xavier Aptitude Test which is popularly known to all as XAT. It is conducted every year by XLRI of Jamshedpur.

It is a national level exam that has to be passed to gain admission into management courses offered by XLRI and other participating institutions.

XAT 2025 is meant to be conducted for the year 2025. The test will be conducted across 75 cities in India.

Even apart from participating institutions, many other b schools across India offer admissions based on scores in this exam.

Who can take up XAT 2025 registration?

Candidates willing to take up XAT 2025 registration must have passed Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent from a recognized educational institution located anywhere in India.

Candidates appearing for the final year of their qualifying degree examination and those who have completed degree requirements and are awaiting results can also take up XAT 2025 registration.

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However, they have to pass the exam and provide a proof for it by the time of admission process commencement in XLRI or its associate institutions.

1. The URL mentioned above must be typed into the browser and submitted to allow the website to download.

2. Once the website is ready, candidates can click the information brochure and know about the exam.

3. After reading the information, candidates can click the button Register.

4. Clicking the above button will open another webpage with URL ‘https://applications.xatonline.in/?_gl=1*17pi4n7*_ga*MTM4OTUzOTQ1NC4xNzIwODU1NjQw*_ga_44L83023B1*MTcyMDg1NTY0MC4xLjEuMTcyMDg1NTgyMC42MC4wLjA.’

5. When the webpage with above URL opens, candidates can provide the required information and create an account with username and password.

6. Post account creation, candidates can login and start applying for the exam.

Link to take up XAT 2025 Registration is Here

Registration fee

Candidates have to pay XAT 2025 registration fee of Rs 2200 while applying for the exam. Those applying for XLRI programmes, have to pay Rs 200 per programme.

How to download admit card?

Candidates who have successfully completed their XAT 2025 registration will alone be able to download admit card and its process is explained below:

1. Candidates have to visit the official website for the exam at ‘https://xatonline.in/’

2. Once the website is ready, candidates have to click the link for downloading hall ticket which may open another webpage.

3. When another webpage opens, candidates have to type their application number and other required information and submit them to obtain the admit card.

Exam pattern

XAT 2025 will be conducted online as a computer based test where the questions have to be answered on a computer screen at the test centre.

Duration to complete answering is 3 hours 30 minutes. The test will have questions related to Decision Making, Verbal & Logical Ability, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, General Knowledge, and Essay Writing.

Candidates who have taken up XAT 2025 registration must remember that XLRI has decided to make changes in exam timings. XAT 2025 exam timing stands changed from morning to afternoon.

The exam has to be passed with required qualifying marks which is also known as cutoff scores.

Cutoff score is the minimum marks candidates have to get in the exam to be eligible for next phase of admission.

The score of the candidates in the exam must be either greater than cutoff or equal to it.

Those who pass can appear for the next stage which comprises group discussion, interview, document verification. Those who get the seat can pay the money and join the institution for classes.

Point to remember

It is to note that many institutions accept XAT scores for admission into management programmes offered by them, their admission process and schedule may vary from that of XLRI.

Candidates have to visit the websites of those institutions and obtain information about their admission process before submitting applications there.