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IIT-JEE 2009 : Forms, Dates, Syllabus, Patterns, Details

The period when everyone rushes to register for different engineering entrance examinations has started once again. The registration for JEE 2009 has already ended on 24th December for both online and offline submissions. Some important information regarding JEE 2009 is given below:

Date of examination: April 12, 2009

Paper I : 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Paper II: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Pattern

Question Papers

There will be two question papers, each of three hours duration. Both the question papers would consist of three separate sections on Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. Questions in these papers will be of objective type, which are to be answered on a specially designed machine-gradable sheet (ORS – Optical Response Sheet) using HB pencils only. Incorrect answers will be awarded negative marks.

Language and Font of Question Papers

Candidates can opt for Question Papers either in English or in Hindi. This option should be exercised while filling the application form. It cannot be changed at any later stage.

Visually impaired candidates, on request, will be provided with question papers with 20% enlarged font.

Calculating Aids

Use of log tables and any electronic calculating aids are NOT permitted in JEE-2009.

Declaration Of Results: May 25, 2009

Two new IITs, namely IIT Indore and IIT Himachal Pradesh are also being setup this year.

For more information, visit the official JEE website.

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