VI. HOW TO APPLY FOR JEE-2010

Candidates are advised to read the eligibility criteria
(Section III) carefully. A candidate can apply for
JEE-2010 either On-line or Off-line.

1. Applying On-line

Candidates can apply On-line, if they have access to
computer, printer and Internet at home or elsewhere, by
logging on to JEE website. The site has been designed in
a ‘user friendly’ way to help candidates to apply On-line in
a step-by-step fashion. On-line application portal will be
open from 8:00 AM (IST) on November 1, 2009 to 5:00 PM
(IST) on December 7, 2009.
The examination fee is Rs 900/- for GE/OBC/DS
candidates and Rs 450/- for SC/ST/PD and female
candidates. Candidates can make payment On-line with
credit/debit cards of major banks. Payment can also be
made through challans of designated banks.

2. Instructions for applying On-line

• Log-on to IIT-JEE Website.
• Go to menu item “Apply-On-line”
• Enter name, date of birth and generate User-ID and
Password. Note down the User-ID and Password for
future reference.
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• Check from the list provided whether you have all the
items for applying On-line.
• Enter carefully all the data asked for. Help (Tool-tip) is
provided at every stage to fill the form correctly.
• If your parent/guardian has credit/debit card then you
can pay On-line by following the instructions on the
website.
• If any credit/debit card is not available, then choose
the option to pay through bank challan by selecting a
bank.
• At this stage the computer will ask you to print the
filled-in application form and if you confirm, it will print
the following items:
i. Filled application form with the application
number and barcode;
ii. Bank challan in triplicate (not applicable, if you
have already paid through credit/debit card) filled
with your application number, name, etc., and also
the amount (Rs 900/- if you belong to GE/OBC/
DS or Rs 450/- if you are female or belong to SC/
ST/PD).
iii. An address-slip to be pasted on an A4 envelope.
• Go to the bank and pay the fee. The bank will return
two copies of the challan duly stamped. Keep your
copy as proof of payment and attach the institute copy
along with the application form printed by you.
• Paste the photograph at the appropriate box. Keep
two more copies of the photograph for future use.
• Put your signature and get the signature of your
parent/guardian in the appropriate boxes.
• Keep a photo copy of the filled application form along
with the photo and signatures for future use.
• Attach an attested photo-copy of the 10th class
certificate for proof of your name and date of birth along
with the original application form.
• Attach attested photo-copy of SC/ST/DS certificate
in the prescribed format (If you belong to these
categories).
• Enclose the duly signed request letter (as given in
APPENDIX-10) for enlarged font question paper, if
applicable.
• Paste the address slip on an A4 envelope, put the
application form and all the necessary enclosures,
seal the envelope securely and submit in person at
the zonal JEE Offices or send it by REGISTERED /
SPEED-POST (keep the postal receipt for future
reference).
• This completes your On-line application process.
• No acknowledgement will be given for applications.
However, you can verify your application status by
logging-in with your user-ID and Password after a
week. If you see any discrepancy, call us or email us
using the details given in the web site/back cover of
this brochure.

3. Applying Off-line

Sale of OMR application (Off-line) form and Information
Brochure will start from 10:00 AM (IST) on November 16,
2009 and close at 5.00 PM (IST) on December 15, 2009.
The application material can be obtained from any of the
designated bank branches in each zone listed in
APPENDIX-6.
The cost of application material including the examination
fee is Rs 1000/- for GE/OBC/DS candidates while it is Rs
500/-for Female/SC/ST/PD candidates.

4. Instructions for applying Off-line

• Read carefully the eligibility criteria (Section III).
• Fill-in the OMR application form as per the guide
lines given in Section VII.
• Follow the procedure given in Section VIII for com
pleting the application process.