byVinay Kumar
Updated on - 3 Apr, 2024
SAJEE (South Asian Joint Entrance Examination) is a common engineering admission examination done for getting enrolled in various undergraduate engineering programs in South Asian regions including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Launched in 2022 SAJEE aims to provide a single web-based interface for students to apply to multiple colleges across South Asia. This is similar to SAT exams which ensure quality and save time for both students and colleges.
Students aptities in physics, chemistry and mathematics are scrutinised through the test. It involves 180 multiple-choice questions per subject. Grouping it in three different subjects. Students are allowed to work on this test for 180 minutes. The fair rule of negative marking of 20% of marks for every wrong answer safeguards students against incorrect answers to a few questions. Finally, SAEJE test ouput comprises of percentile scores of all the subject areas and total percentile score out of 100.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | South Asian Joint Entrance Examination (SAJEE) |
| Exam Year | 2024 |
| Exam Type | Undergraduate Entrance Exam |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Number of Papers | 2 |
| Duration of Each Paper | 3 hours |
| Total Marks | 600 (300 marks for each paper) |
| Marking Scheme | 4 marks for each correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Eligibility Criteria | 12th pass from a recognized board with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate |
| Syllabus | NCERT syllabus for Class 11 and 12 |
| Exam Pattern | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Exam Language | English |
| Exam Conducting Body | South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) |
| Important Dates | To be announced |
SAJEE Result Scheme 2024
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Marks | 600 |
| Subject Wise Marks Distribution | Mathematics (150), Physics (150), Chemistry (150), English (75), and General Aptitude (75) |
| Marking Scheme | 4 marks for each correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Minimum Marks Required to Pass | 360 (60% of the total marks) |
| Calculation of Merit Rank | Merit rank will be calculated based on the candidate's total score in the exam. Candidates with higher scores will be ranked higher. |
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Rank | The rank of the candidate in the merit list. |
| Roll Number | The roll number of the candidate. |
| Name | The name of the candidate. |
| Total Score | The total score of the candidate in the SAJEE Exam 2024. |
| College/Course | Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|
| Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) | 95% |
| Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) | 94% |
| Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) | 93% |
| National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy) | 92% |
| Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) | 91% |
| Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) | 90% |
| Manipal Academy of Higher Education (Manipal) | 89% |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita University) | 88% |
| Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Thapar University) | 87% |
| Delhi Technological University (DTU) | 86% |
| Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT) | 85% |