JEE (Advanced) cut off lowered for 2015

07-May-2015

Result of JEE 2015 was declared on 27^th Apr, 2015. Joint Entrance Examination main paper 2015 was conducted on April 4 (pen and paper based exam) and April 10 and 11 (computer based exam).

The cut-off score for JEE (Advanced) has been lowered this year. The candidates who pass the JEE (Main) examination are eligible to appear for the JEE (Advanced) exam, for admissions to IITs.

Last year the cut-off was 115 out of a total of 360, this year it is ten marks lower at 105. The cut-off is calculated on the basis of the performance of the candidates who are eligible to appear for JEE (Advanced).

A total of 12,92,711 candidates had taken the JEE (Main) exam, out of which 1,52,401 are eligible to appear for the JEE (Advanced) exam; based on the cut-off of 105 marks.

Clearing the JEE (Main) exam is the first step towards getting admission into IITs. It also provides admissions to students in National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and other institutes.