The IIT JEE aspirants faced problems in solving the questions of Physics in the online examination on Friday. The examination was conducted in five centres in Dehradun. The offline examination of the prestigious entrance test was conducted on April 4 while the online examination was scheduled for April 10 and 11.
The Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) which conducts this examination would declare the result on April 27. For the benefit of the students, the CBSE would upload the answer keys of both the online and offline examinations between April 18 to April 22. In the State capital, the examination was conducted at Tula’s Institute, Devbhoomi group of Institutions, JBIT, Uttaranchal Institute of technology and Maya institute of technology and management.
One of the aspirants Ashish Bisht said the chemistry and mathematics portions of the question paper were easy. He, however, said that question paper of physics was on a tougher side. His opinion was more or less shared by Bipul Navani. He informed that the cut off of the examination this year could be in the range of 113-120 marks for general category students.
The Head of Department (HOD) of Mathematics at Baluni Classes Rajesh Tiwari informed that the examination consists of thirty questions each of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics respectively. He said that the students should exercise caution while answering the questions as wrong attempt attracts negative marking.