The NTA conducts the JEE Main 2021, and speculated date for the exam is from 23-26 Feb 2021. The authority revealed that they would be conducting the JEE Main exam in a different pattern this year because of the pandemic situation. JEE Main is mainly for the engineering program admissions in all the accepting colleges. This year the exam will be held in four different sessions starting from Feb till May 2021. Currently, NTA has also increased the times of attempting and also slightly changed the exam pattern. Now, candidates will have 30 questions under every individual section of the paper and will have to compulsorily attend 25 questions as a must.
JEE Main admit cards have already been released where the students can easily login with their details and download them by submitting a self-declaration letter.
To score better, candidates will have to know the present exam pattern and important topics to perform the JEE Main exam. In the below tables, there is a briefed idea about the new exam pattern:
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Exam parameters |
Details |
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Examination Mode |
Online (CBT) |
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Time Duration |
3 hours (4 hours for disabled candidates) |
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Total Questions |
90 questions |
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Total Value of the paper |
300 |
|
Subjects |
Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
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Marking Guide |
4 marks for every right answer and no negative marking is given |
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Subject-wise Division of Questions |
30 questions under every section |
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Medium |
English, Hindi, and other regional language as well |
Note:
Subject-wise Division
|
Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Total marks |
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Mathematics |
30 (20 MCQ + 10 NV) |
100 |
|
Physics |
30 (20 MCQ + 10 NV) |
100 |
|
Chemistry |
30 (20 MCQ + 10 NV) |
100 |
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Total |
90 Questions (75 compulsory) |
300 |
