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JEE Main 2025: NTA issued guidelines for JEE Main 2025, these candidates will get 1 hour more time..

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JEE Main 2025: The first session of JEE Main Exam 2025 is expected to start in the last week of January. Meanwhile, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued guidelines for disabled candidates. These guidelines have been issued after inquiring from the candidates about the use of scribes and giving them extra time. According to the guidelines issued by NTA, disabled candidates will get one-hour extra time in the JEE Main exam. This means that general candidates will get three hours for the exam and disabled candidates will get four hours. Apart from this, disabled candidates can also take the service of a scribe (writer). For this, they will have to submit the necessary documents.

Time will not be less than 20 minutes.
The notification states that the extra time given to disabled candidates should be called 'compensatory time' instead of 'extra time'. Also, for those who need a scribe/reader/lab assistant, it should not be less than 20 minutes per hour of examination. All candidates with benchmark disability who are eligible to avail of the facility of the scribe may be given a minimum of 1-hour extra time for the three-hour exam. Whether they use the facility of a scribe or not. The notification states that if the duration of the examination is less than one hour, the duration of additional time should be given on a proportionate basis. This time should not be less than five minutes.

NTA updated the JEE website
NTA has updated the JEE Main 2025 website with the latest information. To check information related to JEE Main 2025, one has to visit the website jeemain.nta.nic.in. NTA had shifted the JEE website to jeemain.nta.nic.in. However, this year the agency has once again shifted the old website of JEE to jeemain.nta.nic.in.