New format Advance IIT-JEE 2013 on 02.06.13

Updated on: Wednesday, August 29, 2012

The new format Advance Joint Entrance Examination 2013 for admission to the undergraduate programme in IITs will be held on June 2 after the Mains on April 7.

According to the officials the Joint Admission Board (JAB) of the IITs, the apex body comprising IIT heads, is understood to have approved the dates at a meeting.
 
H C Gupta would be the chairman of the organising committee for the exam to be conducted next year by IIT-Delhi. 
 
The JAB had on August 5 approved the common entrance test for admission to the undergraduate programme for 2013 based on percentile ranking.
 
The new format adopted by the IIT council comprises a two-tier system a main and an advance test. Students clearing the advance test after being screened in the Mains would be considered for admission provided they are among the top 20 percentile in their boards.
 
The logistics for both the exam will be conducted by CBSE. The advance exam will be solely conducted by the IIT.

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