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2. Why it is so important?:
a. IITs are Indias Best Engineering & Technology institutes and supported by Govt of
India (given status of Institutes of National Importance).
b. IITs have world-wide recognition for their brilliant students/alums, excellent
faculty, academic environment & world-class campuses.
c. The cost of studies at IITs is highly subsidized; hence countrys top talent put
his/her best efforts to get into IITs. It makes admission process of IITs very
competitive and lakhs of students every year compete for admission in IITs.
d. Worlds best companies/Top MNCs heavily recruit fresh talent from IITs every year
with lucrative/hefty pay packages & promising work environment & career growth
opportunities.
e. IITs also provide excellent learning environment and opportunities for
entrepreneurship, start-up and higher studies in India & abroad.
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c. Approx 2,20,000 students are declared qualified for JEE-Advanced which has so
far been an offline (pan & paper) examination till 2017 & is conducted in Third
week of May. At present optical mark reading (OMR) sheets are used in JEE
(Advanced); which need to be filled using pen or pencils and are evaluated by
machines.
d. The questions asked in JEE (Advanced) are from Physics, Chemistry & Maths (Class-
XII syllabus as defined). The paper pattern of JEE (Advanced) is very tough and
involves variety of questions in multiple patters to test students conceptual
knowledge and analytical capabilities.
e. The Merit of JEE (Advanced) or students performance in JEE (Advanced) is used
for allotment of seats/Branches in various IITs.
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e. IIT-Madras (The conducting IIT for JEE-Advanced 2017) had filed an affidavit in the
court how such mistakes will not be made in the future. One of the ways included
was conducting the exam online.
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b. Students from rural areas or small towns might be at disadvantage atleast for few
years as they are not exposed to computers the way urban students are.
c. With the involvement of technology; online examination might witness some
technical snags or glitches during the examination period (software or hardware
issues).
d. Some infrastructure issue like power failure might also happen on the day of
examination.
e. The student will not get hard copy of question paper for online examination which
otherwise used to be available in offline examination.
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10. Concluding Remarks:
Prepared By:
Manoj Kumar Sharma, Executive Director, Resonance Eduventures Ltd., Kota (Rajasthan)
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