JEE Main Exam Pattern 2025: The NTA has revised the exam pattern for the JEE Main 2025. Candidates can find the updated structure here. Notably, Section B will no longer include optional questions; instead, it will feature only 5 mandatory questions per subject.
The JEE Main consists of two papers, Paper 1 for BTech/BE and Paper 2 for BArch/BPlan. The BTech/BE exam (Paper 1) will have 75 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), totaling 300 marks. Paper 2 is divided into two sections, Paper 2A for BArch and Paper 2B for BPlan. Paper 2A will include 77 questions worth 400 marks, while Paper 2B will consist of 100 MCQs, also totaling 400 marks. The Paper 2 exam will be conducted online, except for the drawing section of Paper 2A, which will be held offline.
For complete details on the JEE Main Exam Pattern 2025, including total marks, number of questions, question types, marking scheme, and examination format, students preparing for the JEE Main should familiarize themselves with this updated structure.
JEE Main Exam Pattern 2025: Paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech)
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Particulars |
Details |
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Mode of Exam |
Computer-based examination |
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Exam Duration |
3 hours |
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No. of Sections |
There are three sections:
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
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Total Questions |
Mathematics: 25 (20 + 5)
5 Questions with answers as a numerical value. All 5 questions are compulsory.
Physics: 25 (20 + 5)
5 Questions with answers as a numerical value. All 5 questions are compulsory.
Chemistry: 25 (20 + 5)
5 Questions with answers as a numerical value. All 5 questions are compulsory.
Total: 75 Questions |
| Type of Questions |
- Multiple choice questions (MCQs)
- Questions with numerical values as answers
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Total Marks |
300 Marks (100 marks for each section) |
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Marking Scheme |
MCQs: +4 marks for each correct answer and -1 mark for each wrong answer.
Numerical Value Questions: +4 marks for each correct answer and -1 for each wrong answer. |
| Official Notice of Revised Exam Pattern |
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JEE Main Exam Pattern 2025: Paper 2 (B.Arch & B.Plan)
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Particulars |
Details |
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Mode of Exam |
Computer-based examination except for Drawing section in B.Arch (Pen & Paper based mode) |
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Exam Duration |
3 hours |
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No. of Sections |
B.Arch (Paper 2A):
- Mathematics
- Aptitude test
- Drawing test
B.Plan (Paper 2B):
- Mathematics
- Aptitude test
- Planning tests (MCQs)
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| Total Questions |
B.Arch: 77 Questions
B.Plan: 100 Questions |
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Type of Questions |
B.Arch:
- Mathematics- MCQs and questions with numerical value as answers
- Aptitude- MCQs (Multiple choice questions)
- Drawing- Drawing aptitude
B.Planning:
- Mathematics- MCQs, and questions with numerical value as answers
- Aptitude- MCQs (Multiple choice questions)
- Planning- MCQs (Multiple choice questions)
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Total Marks |
400 Marks |
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Marking Scheme |
MCQs: +4 marks for each correct answer and -1 mark for each wrong answer.
Numerical Value Questions: +4 marks for each correct answer and -1 for each wrong answer.
Drawing Test: Two questions are evaluated out of 100 marks. |
| Official Notice of Revised Exam Pattern |
Click to download |
