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Speaking at a function in IIT-Delhi, union HRD minister Mr. Sibal explained that the new format of exams to be introduced from 2013 for entrance to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will ensure brighter students getting through to the coveted institutions. He further elaborated that the new system will not replace the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) as speculated, and will give weightage of 40 % to school board marks.
The HRD minister also informed that the exam will be held in two parts, mains and advanced. The first part will be an aptitude test whereas advanced part will help to check the indepth knowledge of the subjects.
