Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2016: All India rank list to be released today

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New Delhi: Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2016 all India rank list will be declared on June 23 (Thursday).

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had on April 27 declared the results of JEE Main 2016 which is used to shortlist candidates who want to join the IITs and other top engineering colleges.

The (JEE) Main paper I and paper II were held on April 3 (offline) and April 9 and 10 (online).

The exam was held online as well as offline in 132 cities earlier this month.

Nearly 12 lakh candidates had taken this exam of which 19,820 have qualified for the JEE (Advanced) Online while 1,78,408 candidates have qualified for the JEE (Advanced) offline test.

Admission criteria to Undergraduate Engineering Programs at NITs, IIITs, Other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions, Institutions funded by participating State Governments, and other Institutions shall include the performance in the class 12/equivalent qualifying Examination and in the Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Main). The Paper-1 (B. E./B. Tech.) of JEE (Main) will also be an eligibility test for the JEE (Advanced), which the candidate has to take if he/she is aspiring for admission to the undergraduate programmes offered by the IITs.

The States of Gujarat, Nagaland, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Odisha have joined JEE (Main) system. Therefore, the candidates seeking admission to the institutions in these states, which were earlier admitting based on their State Level Examination, are also advised to fill in the JEE (Main) - 2016 application form online.