IIT Council: JEE (Mains) to be held once a year

IIT Council: JEE (Mains) to be held once a year:

IIT council has announced that the JEE (Mains) will only be held once a year. CBSE had the proposed that there should be two main JEE examinations.

The CBSE board had suggested that there would two main JEE examinations for IIT-JEE 2014.

The exam was to be held in February and April. The decision has been taken keeping in mind the stress caused to students.

The tentative date for the JEE(Mains) written exam in 2014 is April 6. The JEE Mains will be conducted online on dates between April 8 and April 28.

IIT-JEE advanced 2014 aspirants will now have to give the entrance exam only in paper pen format. There will be no computer based JEE-advanced 2014.

Source: Indian-Colleges