GSHSEB declares details regarding JEE for the benefit of state students

Updated on: Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has declared the details regarding the Joint Entrance Exam, the common national entrance exam for admissions in engineering colleges all over India, for the benefit of state students.

GSHSEB officials said that the offline pen and paper exam will be held on April 8, 2013. This exam will be held in nine centers in the state including Vejal (Ahmedabad rural), Anand, Bhuj, Gandhinagar, Godhra, Himmatnagar, Jamnagar, Navsari and Valsad.

The online exam will be held from April 7, 2013 to April 25, 2013. This exam will be held in six centers in the state including Ahmedabad, Bhavnagar, Junagadh, Rajkot, Surat and Vadodara.

Officials said that once the students register their language in which they wish to write the exam and the center, they will not be able to change the same. Technical colleges affiliated with the Gujarat Technological University (GTU) and other universities will give 50 per cent weightage each to marks scored in board exams and the JEE score. Students who are eligible to write the JEE exam should be born after October 1, 1988 while the reserved category students should be born after October 1, 1983. The students should register online for the JEE exam by December 15, 2012.

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