40% Class 12th Weightage Abolished For JEE Main 2017
With students facing it difficult to prepare for JEE and 12th boards altogether, can they now take a breather as Ministry of HRD abolishes the 40% of weightage given to 12th board marks though the eligibility criteria remains sane (75% in class 12th or be in the top 20 percentile of respective boar
1.1K Views|7 Followers|Posted 2016-04-08 15:58:44
Started by Monisha Barua
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9 years ago
After completion of 1 year of intermediate what and which course do I need to take.
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9 years ago
You need to get at least 75% marks in board to qualify JEE Mains.
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9 years ago
Yes no weightage now of class 12th for AIR in JEE main it's all dependent on JEE main marks. But yes it is still necessary to secure atleast 75% in board exam if student want to do engineering from IITs as if they even clear the JEE advance and less than 75% in 12th will not make any sense for them.
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9 years ago
yes no need to study board marks for JEE Mains but for eligibility in colleges it is necessary to get about 75% in CBSE or equivalent in other boards
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9 years ago
Yess no 40% weightage bt they ve to score more than 75% in der respective boards
Quite Comfortable to Coaching institutes as they can imbibe der students wid good tricks rather than pblm solving approach bt nly if they dint make it Subjective. ...!!!!
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2016-04-08 22:50:34
No weightage, only 75% marks reqired
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