I have made mistake in my fathers name in both registration and application form of jee mains. Can I correct it during correction period or not?
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You can definitely correct the spelling of your father's name when the correction window opens so do not worry. The correction window will open from 19th January till 21st January while the registration process will end on 16th January and the last day to pay the fees is 17th January. You need to login through the official website when the correction window opens to correct your mistakes. For more info you can visit the following link:
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-application-form-correction
Hello Aspirant,
Yes you can correct the name of your father in the application form of JEE-Main 2021 and along with this other details like language of paper, academic details, name and state of eligibility and so on. The correction window will be active for February '21 attempt from January 19th to 21st.
For complete details about correction in JEE-Main application form kindly check out the link given below :-
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-application-form-correction
Some insights of JEE-Main 2021 :-
> To qualify for JEE Mains, there is no minimum aggregate percentage criteria but yes if you want to take admission into NITs, IIITs or CFTIs then you should score a minimum aggregate of 75% in your class 12th if you belongs to General/Unreserved category and 65% if you belongs to any of the reserved category.
> Also from this year according to New Education Policy the JEE-Main examination will be conducted in English, Hindi and other regional languages such as Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Kannada, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Odia and Malayalam.
> In JEE-Main 2021 there will be total 90 question out of which you have to attempt only 75 (25 from each section) and there will be two sections for each subject, Section-A will be of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)(20 compulsory questions) and Section-B will contain Questions whose answers are to be filled in as a numerical value (10 numerical based questions out of which only 5 are compulsory to be attempted).
> In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10. There will be no negative marking for Section B.
> All question will be of 4 marks and in MCQs there will be negative marking of (-1) on incorrect attempt.
This year JEE-Main is being conducted with slight changes in it's pattern and it's conduction and you can check out all the changes from the link given below :-
https://engineering.careers360.com/exams/jee-main
I hope this information helps you.
Good Luck!!
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