This year, the first session of JEE Mains will be conducted in January. The exam will be conducted in different slots and students will be allotted their respective examination dates and centres in the admit card. The registration for the JEE mains January slot has already been concluded. This year 33% of the total candidates who registered for the exam are females. This is more than the 2023 average that was 30.8%. Around 4,06,486 female students have registered for the January slot this year. In 2023, only 3,57,545 students registered for the exam. In 2020, only 2,90,000 female students registered for the January slot. Looking at the previous year data, we can see that there has been a significant improvement in the participation of female students. Many engineering colleges in the country have taken active steps towards making all the colleges gender diverse. Also 20% minimum seat quota for female students in NIT's have also led to a significant improvement in the participation of female students.
