JEECE Exam 2023-24

JEECE stands for Jharkhand Entrance Examination Competitive Examination. The exam is conducted by JCECE( Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Board) to admit the candidates for undergraduate engineering dairy technology and agriculture engineering courses of top engineering colleges and universities of Jharkhand. The admission is based on the ranking in the same test, whereas the entrance to the other branches of the top government and private colleges of Jharkhand is based on the JEE main score. 

Generally, the application form for the exam is released in the last week of May. However, the dates for JEECE Exam 2022 have changed due to the unexpected pandemic situation. The candidates should be updated with the announcements in the JEECE website and continue their preparation till then.

About JCECE

JCECE( Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Board ) is an autonomous body under Jharkhand state govt. It was established under section 85 of the Bihar re-constituted Act, 2000. The body is assigned the responsibility to conduct entrance examinations for various courses approved by the responsible departments of Jharkhand govt.

JEECE Application Form

The application form is available online with the announcement of the exam on the official website of JEECE. Registration is the first and most crucial step of the process. While registering, the candidate has to take care of the details they are going to fill. The notable point is that the name of the candidate and their parent's name should match the one mentioned in their 10th class certificate or the equivalent examination. 

Following are The Steps to Fill the Application Form-

• Open the official website of JEECE.

• Register for the exam and fill the required credentials correctly.

• Then fill the course details and exam center.

• Next, upload the required documents in the appropriate format.

• Lastly, pay the application fee and submit.

Exam centers- The JEECE exam is conducted in six major cities of Jharkhand, namely Jamshedpur, Dumka, Ranchi, Bokaro, Dhanbad, and Hazaribagh. Among these, the candidate has to give two choices for the center. The final allotment of the center is in the hands of JCECE. Please note that the choice you entered cannot be reverted, so be careful while filling them. Also, for ease and convenience, it is advisable to fill the nearest city as the center choice.

JEECE Exam Date

Dates for JEECE Exam 2022 have been announced finally after the postponement of the exam. The candidates can, now, have an idea about the schedule of the examination from the below table, which will give them a fair idea of the gaps that they will get between the different phases showing the important dates:

JEECE Admit Card

The admit card for the JEECE 2022 will be issued 4 days before the examination and it has all the important information like the candidate’s name, Roll no., photograph, venue of the exam, date of examination, etc. The candidate is allowed in the examination hall only when he has the copy of this e-admit card. One important thing to remember is that the admit card should be carefully preserved till the final step for the admission is done in the preferred  institution.

Moreover, the admit card is easily available on the official website of JCECE. All candidates need to do is to click on the admit card tab, further feed the required details and click on the submit button.

JEECE Cut off

Within a few days of the examination, the board releases the cutoff on its official website. By cutoff, we mean the minimum marks which are required to qualify the respective exam. Cutoff for any year depends on the following factors-

• The total number of candidates appeared in the exam.

• The number of colleges participating.

• The difficulty level of the exam.

• Last year's admission trends.

• Marking scheme.

• Count of the seats to be allotted.

• Reservation standards.

Below is the chart showing the expected ranks against the marks. It is according to the analysis of the recent years' results -

JEECE Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are required to fulfill a few eligibility criteria before they sit for the exam. Find the detailed rules in the notification of the examination itself and only then apply for the test. Have a look at the basic eligibility criteria mentioned below-

• The candidate must be a citizen of India.

• The candidates must have a local or a permanent residential certificate of Jharkhand state.

• There is no age limit for the B.tech courses. However, the candidate must be between 17-22 years of age to apply for the Agriculture and animal husbandry course.

• The aspirant must have completed his 10+2 from a recognized board with Physics and Mathematics as the compulsory subjects. Note- Appearing candidates can also apply.

• A minimum of 45% for the general category of candidates and 40% for the SC/ST candidates is mandatory in their intermediate exam.

• Along with these requirements, a candidate must meet the fitness criteria and pass the medical fitness test organized by the board.

JEECE Exam Pattern

JCECB gives information about the pattern of the exams so that the applicants can prepare accordingly. For JEECE 2022, it will be conducted in online CBT mode. The number of questions will be 150 distributed in a total of three sections; 50 each. All the questions will be objective and will be asked in Hindi and English. The candidates are provided with three hours to complete the exam, after which it will be submitted automatically. 

JEECE Result

The result of the JEECE is released by the board on their official website within 1-2 months from the exam. It is published in the form of a scorecard. Make sure to log in to the site, click on the result tab, and enter the name and roll number. After filling these two details correctly, click on the ‘search’ button, and the result is there on the screen. It is imperative to download the result and take the print out of the same for further procedure.

JEECE Counseling

After the result is declared, qualified candidates have to register for online counseling. This step is essential to get admitted to the institution that is available to them as per their rank. There is some fee for the registration as well, which can be paid through any one medium; net banking/debit card/credit card. After these steps, you will have to report to the respective institutions on the date they have mentioned. The candidates must carry the documents that have been asked to bring. It will include the admit card also, which is why it was to be preserved.