JEE Advanced 2018 exam ends on a peaceful note

As many as 38,231 candidates from State and TS appeared

May 21, 2018 12:36 pm | Updated 08:41 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA

Anxious moments:  Students waiting outside an exam centre in Vijayawada on Sunday.

Anxious moments: Students waiting outside an exam centre in Vijayawada on Sunday.

About 20,000 students from the 13 districts of Andhra Pradesh wrote JEE Advanced examination held on Sunday.

As per the JEE Main 2018 results, as many as 2,31,024 candidates qualified for appearing in JEE Advanced 2018 across the country. The examination is conducted for admission to IITs.

Elaborate arrangements

For the first time, the JEE Advanced examination was held in online mode. Elaborate arrangements were put in place to ensure smooth conduct of the exam.

As far as Andhra Pradesh State is concerned, it went off peacefully. Great caution was exercised to check the possibility of malpractice as candidates were asked not to wear jewellery, full sleeve shirts, high heels and shoes for the exam.

As many as 38,231 candidates from AP and Telangana appeared for the exam. The exam consisted of two objective type papers. Each paper including questions from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with two different sections in the first paper and three in the second.

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.