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Last updated: Sep 30, 2021
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is an engineering entrance examination for admission to various engineering colleges in India. It is constituted by two different examinations - JEE Main and the JEE Advanced. The exams are of the objective pattern.
JEE Main is for admission to the National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) and some colleges designated as "centrally funded technical institutes".
JEE Main has two papers, Paper-1 and Paper-2. Candidates may opt for either or both of them. Both papers contain multiple choice questions. Paper 1 is for admission to B.E./B.Tech courses and is conducted both online and offline. Paper-2 is for admission to B.Arch and B.Planning courses.
JEE Main has a fixed exam structure and is not subject to change every year. Paper-1 is of three hours duration and consists of thirty multiple-choice questions in three subjects (physics, chemistry, and maths). There is negative marking for incorrect answers.
From 2019 onwards JEE Main is conducted two times a year and it is conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA). Students who qualify JEE-Main can appear for the JEE-Advanced examination.
Name of Exam | JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination) |
For admission to | BTech/B.Arch programmes |
Level of exam | National |
Conducted by | About National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Mode of Exam | Online/Pen and paper |
Mode of application | Online |
Medium of Exam |
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Validity of score | One year |
Periodicity of exam | Twice a year |
Number of chances | 6 attempts |
Application Date | 16.12.2020 to 16.01.2021 |
Last Date | 17.01.2021 |
Time of Examination | First Shift 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (IST) Second Shift 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (IST) |
Date of result | 07 Mar 2021 |
Number of Papers | 2 |
Eligibility | The candidates who have passed the class 12 / equivalent examination in 2019, 2020, or appearing in 2021 irrespective of their age can appear in JEE (Main) 2021 examination. No age limit |
Duration of exam | 3 hours |
Exam pattern |
Paper1: B.E./ B. Tech. Paper 2A (B. Arch) Paper 2B (B. Planning) |
Marking Scheme for MCQs |
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Marking Scheme for questions for which answer is a Numerical value |
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Website / helpline | https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ |
Paper | Category | Type of Candidate | In India (Fee in Rs.) | Outside India (Fee in Rs.) |
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Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech Paper 2A: B. Arch Paper 2B: B.Planning |
General/Gen-EWS/ OBC(NCL) | Male | 650 | 3000 |
Female | 325 | 1500 | ||
SC/ST/PwD | Male | 325 | 1500 | |
Female | 325 | 1500 | ||
Transgender | 325 | 1500 | ||
Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2A: B. Arch or Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper B: B.Planning or Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech, or Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper 2B: B.Planning |
General/Gen-EWS/ OBC(NCL) | Male | 1300 | 6000 |
Female | 650 | 3000 | ||
SC/ST/PwD | Male | 650 | 3000 | |
Female | 650 | 3000 | ||
Transgender | 650 | 3000 |
Paper | Subjects | Type of Questions | Mode of Examination |
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Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech | Mathematics, Physics & Chemist | Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & Questions for which answer is a numerical value, with equal weightage to Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry | “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only |
Paper 2A: B. Arch | Part-I: Mathematics | Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & Questions for which answer is a numerical value | “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only |
Part-II: Aptitude Test | Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | ||
Part-III: Drawing Test | Questions to test drawing aptitude | ||
Paper 2B: B. Planning | Part-I: Mathematics | Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & Questions for which answer is a numerical value | Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only |
Part-II: Aptitude Test | Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | ||
Part-III: Planning Based Questions | Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
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