
JEE Main 2021 Exam Pattern: Dear Exam Applicants, as per the notification released by JEE Main examination authority, the application form filling process for the January session examination has been released. Aspirants who are going to apply for JEE Main 2021.
Now they are definitely want to know about the exam pattern and marking scheme for JEE Main 2021. Searching for the latest exam pattern and study material of said examination is the first step towards your journey. This article will discuss the JEE Main 2021 Exam Pattern and JEE Main 2021 Marking Scheme for the better preparation of the JEE Main 2021 exam.
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Quick Facts
The JEE Main 2021 entrance exam will be conducted in Online mode (Computer- Based Test). The duration of this entrance exam is 3 hours in the examination. The multiple-choice questions asked will be asked in the examination of JEE Main 2021 exam.
Exam Name | Joint Entrance Exam |
Exam Frequency | Twice a year |
Exam Mode | Online |
Exam Duration | 3 hours |
Test Takers | 11,47,125 |
Accepting Colleges | 1649 colleges |
Official Website | https://jeemain.nta.nic.in |
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Exam Dates (Released)
Below we have provided all the official JEE Main 2021 Dates for various events taking place.
EVENTS | DATES | ||||
Online submission of Application Form | 16.12.2020 to 16.01.2021 | ||||
Last date for successful transaction of prescribed application fee | 17.01.2021 | ||||
Processing charges and Goods & Service Taxes (GST) are to be paid by the candidate, as applicable. | |||||
Correction in particulars | 19.01.2021 to 21.01.2021 (for February Session) | ||||
Downloading of Admit Cards from NTA website | The second week of February 2021 | ||||
Date of Examinations | (Session 1): 23, 24, 25 & 26 February 2021(Session 2): 15, 16, 17 & 18 March 2021(Session 3): 27, 28, 29 & 30 April 2021(Session 4): 24, 25, 26, 27 & 28 May 2021 | ||||
Timing 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) | ||||
Display of Question Paper attempted by the Candidate and Answer Keys for inviting challenges on NTA website | To be displayed on the NTA website in due course | ||||
Declaration of Result on the NTA website | To be displayed on the NTA website in due course |
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Sample Paper
Here we have provided JEE Main 2021 Sample Papers that will help you crack the JEE Main 2021 examination.

Physics Sample Papers
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Chemistry Sample Papers
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Mathematics Sample Papers
Mathematics Sample Paper | Download Here |
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Set-2 | Click Here |
Set-3 | Click Here |
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Exam Pattern
The engineering entrance exam will be conducted in two modes – Offline mode, i.e. pen-paper based test and Online mode, i.e. computer-based test. Aspirants appearing for JEE Main can take the exam either in online mode or offline mode for B.E/B.Tech, but for Paper 2, they can only appear in pen-paper based test mode.
Before we talk about the JEE Main exam pattern in deep Let’s have a Look at the syllabus for JEE Main exam. it will help you to understand the complete exam pattern and marking scheme in subject wise.
Paper1: B.E./ B. Tech. in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode: | ||||||||
1. | Subject wise distribution of Questions, Total Number of Questions and Marks | Subject | Section A | Section B | Marks | |||
Mathematics | 20* | 10* | 100 | |||||
Physics | 20* | 10* | 100 | |||||
Chemistry | 20* | 10* | 100 | |||||
Total | 90 | 300 | ||||||
*Each Subject will have two sections. Section A will be of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and Section B will contain Questions whose answers are to be filled in as a numerical value. In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10. There will be no negative marking for Section B. | ||||||||
2 | Marking Scheme for MCQs | Correct Answer or the best Answer | Four marks (+4) | |||||
Incorrect Answer | Minus one mark (-1) | |||||||
Unanswered / Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |||||||
3. | Marking Scheme for questions for which answer is a Numerical value | Correct Answer | Four marks (+4) | |||||
Incorrect Answer | No mark (0) | |||||||
Unanswered / Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |||||||
4. | Method of determining merit | Conversion of the raw score in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Total into NTA scores. Overall merit shall be prepared by merging NTA scores of all shifts of all days. | ||||||
5. | Method of resolving ties | Tie between candidates obtaining equal Total NTA scores in Paper1: B.E./B.Tech will be resolved in the following descending order:§ NTA score in Mathematics, followed by§ NTA score in Physics, followed by§ NTA score in Chemistry, followed by§ Candidates having a lesser ratio of negative to positive responses |
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Paper 2 (B.Arch)
Paper 2A (B. Arch): Mathematics (Part-I) and Aptitude Test (Part-II) in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only and Drawing Test (Part-III) in Pen & Paper Based (offline) mode, to be attempted on drawing sheet of A4 size. | ||||||
1. | Subject wise distribution of Questions, Total Number of Questions and Marks | Subject | No of Questions | Marks | ||
Mathematics (Part I) | 20* | 10* | 100 | |||
Aptitude Test (Part II) | 50 | 200 | ||||
Drawing Test (Part III) | 02 | 100 | ||||
Total | 82 | 400 | ||||
*20 questions will be MCQs and 5 questions will have answers to be filled as a numerical value out of 10. There will be no negative marking for numerical value. | ||||||
2. | (a) Marking Scheme for MCQs | Correct Answer or the most appropriate Answer | Four marks (+4) | |||
Incorrect Answer/Multiple Answer | Minus one mark (-1) | |||||
Unanswered /Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |||||
(b) Marking Scheme for questions for which answer is a Numerical value | Correct Answer or the most appropriate Answer | Four marks (+4) | ||||
Incorrect Answer | No mark (0) | |||||
Unanswered / Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |||||
(c) Marking Scheme for Drawing Test (Part III) | Two questions to be evaluated out of 100 marks. | |||||
3. | Method of determining merit | Conversion of the raw score in Mathematics, Aptitude Test, Drawing Test, and Total into NTA Scores. Overall merit shall be prepared by merging NTA Scores of all shifts of all days. | ||||
4. | Method of resolving ties | Tie between candidates obtaining equal Total NTA scores in Paper 2B: B. Arch will be resolved in the following manner:§ NTA score in Mathematics, followed by§ NTA score in Aptitude Test, followed by§ NTA score in Drawing Test, followed by§ Candidates having a lesser ratio of negative to positive responses |
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Paper 3 (B.Planning)
Paper 2B (B. Planning) Part-I: Mathematics, Part-II: Aptitude Test and Part-III: Planning Based Questions in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only | ||||||||
1. | Subject wise distribution of Questions, Total Number of Questions and Marks | Subject | No of Questions | Marks | ||||
Part-I: Mathematics | 20* | 10* | 100 | |||||
Part-II: Aptitude Test | 50 | 200 | ||||||
Part-III: Planning Based Objective Type MCQs | 25 | 100 | ||||||
Total | 105 | |||||||
*20 questions will be MCQs and 5 questions will have answers to be filled as a numerical value out of10. There will be no negative marking for numerical value. | ||||||||
2. | Marking Scheme for MCQs | Correct Answer or the most appropriate Answer | Four marks (+4) | |||||
Incorrect Answer/Multiple Answer | Minus one mark (-1) | |||||||
Unanswered /Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |||||||
3. | Marking Scheme for questions for which answer is a Numerical value | Correct Answer or the appropriate Answer | Four marks (+4) | |||||
Incorrect Answer | No mark (0) | |||||||
Unanswered / Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |||||||
4. | Method of determining merit | Conversion of the raw score in Mathematics, Aptitude Test, Planning Based Test, and Total into NTA Scores. Overall merit shall be prepared by merging NTA Scores of all shifts of all days. | ||||||
5. | Method of resolving ties | Tie between candidates obtaining equal Total NTA scores in B. Planning will be resolved in the following manner:§ NTA score in Mathematics, followed by§ NTA score in Aptitude Test, followed by§ NTA score in Planning Based Questions, followed by§ Candidates having a lesser ratio of negative to positive responses |
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Contact Details
Details | Contact |
Head Office | Block C-20 1A/8 ,Sector- 62 IITK Outreach Centre, Gautam Buddh Nagar Noida-201309, Uttar Pradesh (India) |
Contact Number | 0120 6895200 |
Website | jeemain.nta.nic.in/ |
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