JEE Main Exam Pattern 2025 released by NTA. The two papers included B.E/ B.Tech & B. Arch, B.Planning. The exam pattern has been modified. A total of 90 questions are asked in the exam out of which candidates have to attempt 75 Questions or 20 questions out of 30 (for each section). Candidates who are interested to take the JEE Main 2025 must know the JEE Main 2025 Exam Pattern. To know about the paper pattern is the first thing that candidates must have in order to prepare for the exam.
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Latest Changes Made In JEE Main Question Paper Pattern
For paper 1, JEE Main 2025 paper pattern, there are multiple-choice questions and numerical value-based questions. In paper 2, there will be a separate exam for B.Arch & B.Planning. B. Arch will comprise objective questions for both Mathematics and Aptitude. However numerical questions for Mathematics will be there and questions from the drawing section will also be there. For B. Plan, questions are asked from Mathematics and aptitude and there will be an extra section on Planning with multiple choice questions on the same.
The exam will take place in online mode except for the drawing section in B.Arch. Paper 1 will consist of 90 questions for 300 marks. In paper 2, B.Arch will have 82 questions of 400 marks and 105 questions in B.Planning for 400 marks. Read the article to know about the paper wise pattern, marking scheme and lot more.
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Important Points Relating To JEE Main 2025 Exam
- The entrance test takes place online (Exception for B. Arch drawing questions)
- The exam will take place in two shifts i.e 1st Shift from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, 2nd Shift from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
- There will be MCQ as well as numerical based questions.
- A total no. of questions and marks: B.E/ B.Tech (90 questions of 300 marks), B.Arch (82 questions of 400 marks) & B.Planning (105 questions of 400 marks)
- JEE Main to be conducted in 13 languages from February 2025. (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi Odiya, Malayalam, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu)
JEE Main Exam Pattern 2025 (Revised)
NTA has made the changes in the exam pattern in 2025. Each section of the question paper is subdivided into two categories i.e MCQ and Numerical Based Questions. However, the mode of the exam is online. In order to have a better understanding of the JEE Main exam pattern look into the table given below.
Subject-Wise Distribution of Questions and Marks
Here, candidates can check the latest section-wise distribution of questions and marks.
Paper-I (B.E/B.Tech)
Subject name | Section “A” (MCQs) | Section “B” (Answer with Numerical Value) | Marks |
Mathematics | 20 | 10 | 100 |
Physics | 20 | 10 | 100 |
Chemistry | 20 | 10 | 100 |
Total | 90 Questions | 300 Marks |
Paper-2A (B.Arch) Distribution of Marks and Questions
Subject | Number of Questions (section-A) | Section-B | Marks |
Mathematics (Part-I) | 20 | 10 | 100 |
Aptitude Test (Part-II) | 50 | – | 200 |
Drawing Test (Part-II) | 02 | 0 | 100 |
Total | 82 Questions | 400 Marks |
B.Planning (Paper 2B) Distribution of Questions and Marks
Subject | Number of Questions (section-A) | Section-B | Marks |
Mathematics (Part-I) | 20 | 10 | 100 |
Aptitude Test (Part-II) | 50 | – | 200 |
Planning Based Objective Type of Questions | 25 | – | 100 |
Total | 105 Questions | 400 Marks |
Scheme Of The JEE Main Exam 2025
Paper | Subjects | Question Paper Format | Exam Mode |
B.E/B.Tech (Paper I) | Maths, Physics, and Chemistry | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) and Questions for which answer has a numerical value with equal weightage to MPC | Computer Based Test only |
B.Arch (Paper 2 A) | Mathematics | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) and Questions for which answer has a numerical value | Computer Based Test |
Aptitude Test | MCQs | ||
Drawing Test | Questions to test drawing aptitude | Pen and Paper Based (Offline Mode) | |
B.Planning | Mathematics | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) and Questions for which answer has a numerical value | Computer Based Test |
Aptitude Test | MCQs | ||
Planning Based Questions | MCQs |
Choice Of Medium Of Question Papers
The medium of question paper is available in the following languages-
Language | Examination Centers |
English | All examination centres |
Hindi | All examination centres in India |
English and Assamese | Exam Centers in Assam |
Bengali and English | West Bengal, Tripura, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exam centers |
Gujarati and English | Gujarat, Daman and Diu, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
English and Kannada | Karnataka |
English and Marathi | Maharashtra |
Malayalam and English | Kerala and Lakshadweep |
Urdu and English | All the Exam Centers in India |
English and Telugu | Andhra Pradesh and Telangana |
Odia and English | Examination Centers in Odia |
English and Punjabi | Exam Centers in Punjab, Chandigarh, and Delhi |
JEE Main Marking Scheme 2025
Candidates can check the jee main marking scheme below.
Marking Scheme for MCQs | Correct Answer | Four marks (+4) |
Unanswered /Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |
Incorrect Answer/Multiple Answer | Minus one mark (-1) | |
Marking Scheme for questions for which answer is a Numerical value | Correct Answer | Four marks (+4) |
Unanswered /Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |
Incorrect Answer/Multiple Answer | No mark (0) | |
Marking Scheme for Drawing Test –Part III | Two questions to be evaluated out of 100 marks. |
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JEE Main 2025 Mock Tests
NTA releases mock test for the aspiring candidates so that the candidates get familiar with the exam paper type. Online practice centres will also be available to practice the online test. The procedure to have the online mock test is mentioned below:
- Visit the official website of NTA
- Locate the “JEE Main Mock Test” at the homepage of the NTA.
- Enter the information asked in the correct manner and on the successful submission of the information mock test will be provided online.
JEE Main Syllabus 2025
Candidates appearing for the JEE Main 2025 must be well acquainted with the JEE Main Syllabus. Candidates must be aware of the topics and chapters that will be going to cover in the exam. Keep the base strong with the NCERT 11th and 12th class books. Analyze the previous year’s paper and focus on the topics which have more weightage. JEE Main Syllabus consists of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics topics
JEE Main Important Books
Here, the candidates can check the list of books that are recommended by the experts and toppers for JEE Main Preparation.
Physics
Book | Author |
Problems in physics | A. A Pinsky |
Concepts of Physics Vol I and II | H.C.Verma |
Problems in General Physics | I.E. Irodov |
Aptitude Test Problems in Physics | Krotov |
Advance physics | Nelkon and Parker |
Elements of Dynamics Part I & II | S. L Loney |
Dynamics of a Particle & of Rigid Bodies | S.L. Loney |
Physics Vols I & II | Tipler |
Chemistry
Book | Author |
Organic Chemistry Volume 1 | I. L. Finar |
Concept of Organic Chemistry | M. S. Chauhan |
Organic Chemistry | O.P. Tandon |
Organic Chemistry | Solomons |
Mathematics
Book | Author |
Algebra | Arihant |
Differential Calculus | Arihant |
Integral Calculus | Arihant |
Higher Algebra | Barnard and Child |
Maths XI & XII | R.D. Sharma |
JEE Main Question Papers
Candidates preparing for the JEE Main 2025, must look into the previous years’ question paper. This is very helpful in the preparation of the exam. Students get to know about the JEE Main 2025 exam pattern, weightage of the topic, difficulty level of the paper, time management, etc. Candidates must look at the previous years’ JEE Main question paper as per the subjects. Have the question paper along with the solution pdf.
Recommended Books for JEE Main
Candidates who are appearing for the exam must refer to a few books for preparation. Hence, we have listed the recommended books for jee main below-
Physics Books
- Concepts of Physics (Vol I and II) by HC Verma
- Problems in General Physics by I.E. Irodov
Chemistry Reference Books
- Organic Chemistry by Paula Bruice Yurkanis
- Organic Chemistry by Morrison & Boyd
- Inorganic Chemistry by J.D Lee
- Numerical Chemistry by P. Bahadur
Mathematics Reference Books for JEE Main
- Coordinate Geometry by S. L. Loney
- Trigonometry by S. L. Loney
- Higher Algebra by Hall & Knight
- Problems in Calculus of One Variable by I.A. Maron
- NCERT Maths Books (XI and XII)
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A total of 75 questions will be there (25 questions in each section) of 300 marks (100 marks for each section). Now in each section, there will be 20 questions of MCQ type and 5 questions will be numerically based. In numerical questions i.e 5 questions, students have to solve the question and write the answer of there own. There will be no choice of answers in the numerically-based question. For more information go through the article.
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