The National Testing Agency(NTA) has recently started registrations for the 2025 JEE Mains Exam, NTA recently made an announcement on a change in exam centers for the Jee mains 2025 exam on its official website. jeemain.nta.nic.in. As per the new release, Jee Mains 2025 exam will be conducted in 284 centers across the nation and additionally 15 centers abroad.
Candidates are allowed to select their preferred exam center while registering for the Jee mains exam 2025. The last date for registering for JEE Mains 2025 will be November 22, 2024. Continue reading to discover the latest updates from the NTA regarding changes to JEE Main exam centers for 2025.
JEE Main 2025: NTA Announces Changes to Exam Centres
NTA announced a few changes to the JEE Mains 2025 exam centers. According to the sources NTA conducted Jee mains for 2024 in 300 cities across India. As per the recent update, JEE Mains 2025 will be conducted across 284 cities. The count of a few international centers is also reduced. The changes in JEE Main exam centers for 2025 aim to improve accessibility for both domestic and international candidates.
- In 2024, the JEE Main exam was conducted in 24 cities across 23 countries, but for 2025, it will be held in 15 cities across 13 countries.
- In India, Bihar will now have a total of 11 exam centers, including Bihar Sharif as a newly added location.
- Other cities in Bihar hosting exam centers include Patna, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Purnia, Ara, Samastipur, and Rohtas.
- Bihar Sharif will host the JEE Mains exam for the first time, providing greater convenience for local students to take the test.
- Several international exam centers have been removed, including those in Canada, Sri Lanka, and Russia.
- For example, Ottawa, Canada, will no longer have a JEE exam center, while new centers have been established in Munich, Germany, and Abu Dhabi, UAE (Dubai).
- Other countries, including Bahrain, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, and the USA, will continue to host the exam. In Indonesia, Jakarta has been replaced by West Java as the new exam location.
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NTA Announces New Centres In India for JEE Mains 2025
The exam-conducting authority has announced several important updates regarding the JEE Main 2025 exam centers, including the addition of new cities across India and abroad. Here are the newly added centers for applicants’ reference:
| State | City | City Code |
| Rajasthan | Bharatpur | RJ16 |
| Telangana | Jagtial | TL15 |
| Tamil Nadu | Thoothukudi Nagercoil | TN13 TN24 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ayodhya Rai Bareilly | UP21 UP37 |
| West Bengal | Paschim Medinipur Purba Medinipur Murshidabad/Baharampur | WB13 WB14 WB21 |
International:
| Country | City | City Code |
| Indonesia | West Java | ZZ02 |
| Germany | Munich | ZZ05 |
These updates aim to enhance accessibility for candidates across both domestic and international locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.Will they reduce the JEE Exam Syllabus for 2025?
There are no Major changes in the JEE Exam syllabus.
2.Is there any Change in JEE Mains 2025 Exam Pattern?
As per NTA guidelines, Section B of paper 1 will no more have optional questions and candidates have to answer all the questions in the section.
3. Can I change my exam center preference?
Students can change their preferred exam center while the correction is open, However no changes are accepted after releasing city intimation slip.
4. How many candidates will appear for JEE 2025?
The application process for the JEE exam is still ongoing, however, it is expected that approximately 14 lakh students will apply for the JEE 2025 exam.
5. How to check Jee Mains 2025 exam center details?
As per official announcements, all information related to the exam center will be available on the applicant’s JEE Mains 2025 admit card.
