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NTA conducted the Joint Entrance Examination Main 2024 Session 1 in 544 centres across 291 cities, including 21 international cities. The January session of JEE Main 2024 achieved a remarkable attendance rate, recording 95.8% for Paper 1 and 75% for

New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the Joint Entrance Examination Main 2024 Session 1 in 544 centres across 291 cities, including 21 international cities. The B.Arch. & B.Planning (Paper 2A & Paper 2B) took place on January 24th (2nd Shift), while the B.E./B.Tech. exams were held on January 27, 29, 30, 31, and February 1, 2024.
The January session of JEE Main 2024 achieved a remarkable attendance rate, recording 95.8% for Paper 1 and 75% for Paper 2, according to NTA. The total number of registered candidates surged to around 12,31,874, an increase from the previous year. This session also witnessed an expansion in the number of cities and examination centres for JEE Main.
JEE Main 2024 January session attendance
The overall number of registrations for JEE Main 2024 is 12,31,874, including candidates appearing for both Paper 1 and Paper 2.
| Days | Exam date | Paper | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | January 24 | Paper 2 (BArch/ BPlanning) | 74,002 | 55,493 | 75.0% |
| Day 2 | January 27 | Paper 1 (BE/ BTech) | 12,21,615 | 11,70,036 | 95.8% |
| Day 3 | January 29 | ||||
| Day 4 | January 30 | ||||
| Day 5 | January 31 | ||||
| Day 6 | February 1 |
Notably, the applicants for Paper 1 reached a historic high of 11 lakhs, a substantial increase from 8.23 lakhs in 2023 and 7.69 lakhs in 2022. The attendance rate for the current year matches the 88.2% recorded in 2022, maintaining a robust turnout.
An official notice reads, "The attendance across the Country was 95.8% for Paper 1 (B.E. / B.Tech.). This is one of the highest percentages of attendance for JEE (Main) since NTA has started the conduct of JEE (Main) examination."
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