Exam


Weightage to its scores




Class XII Board Exam


For IIT admissions: Top 20 percentile in 12th (eg.78% in CBSE, 65% in UP Board, 70% in Rajasthan)  only for screening; need to clear JEE-Advance exam.
For NIT Admissions: 40% weightage to 12th boards




JEE Main Exam


For IITs: Top 1.5 lacs qualify to appear for JEE Advance based on Main exam.
For NIT admissions: 60% weightage for JEE Main




JEE Advance Exam


Only for IITs. 100% weightage for JEE Advance (provided cleared JEE Main and top 20 percentile in 12th Std.)




IIT 2013 new Pattern in Nutshell

The joint entrance examination (JEE) will be in two parts– main and advanced from 2013
There will be a 3-4 weeks time gap between the two exams
The new test is amalgamation of the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) and the IIT-JEE, where main exam will be equivalent to AIEEE, and advanced will be equivalent to the IIT-JEE
Only top 150,000 candidates from the JEE-main will be qualified to appear for JEE-advanced
Admission to IITs will be based on the rank in JEE-advanced
Students should be ranked among the top 20 percentile of their respective Class XII board to considered eligible for the IITs
While JEE-main will be held by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), JEE-advanced will be held by the IITs
Admission to the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) will be based on scores from JEE-main
Several deemed universities can also use the scores of JEE-main exam to admit students after they fix a minimum percentage criteria

For NIT/ IIIT Admission:

40% Weightage for 12th Board
60% Weightage to JEE-Main. JEE Main exam is expected to be similar to present All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE).

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