Around 1.71 lakh engineering aspirants on Sunday took the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) across 500 centres in the country and abroad. Most of the students found the exam papers, especially the mathematics section, easier than previous papers.
A total of 2.2 lakh candidates who appeared for JEE (Main) test, held on April 8, were shortlisted for JEE (Advanced), which holds the key for 23 Indian institutes of Technology (IITs) and ISM Dhanbad. The exam consists of two papers, both of which are divided into three sections – physics, chemistry, and mathematics.
The aspirants, who appeared for the test, said that the paper had a similar pattern as that of last year’s papers, with hardly any surprise. “The paper was moderately difficult – not…
