For BTech, BArch, and B Plan programs at NITs, IIITs, other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs), and universities and colleges funded or recognized by participating state governments, JEE Main serves as an entrance exam. The JEE Main 2025 exam serves as a prerequisite for the JEE Advanced exam, which is a requirement for admission to IITs.
The JEE Entrance Exam has three parts: Paper 1 is for getting into the BE/BTech course, Paper 2A is for getting into the BArch course, and Paper 2B is for getting into the B Plan course. NTA takes the JEE Main exam in online mode (computer based test) in various places and other nations.
The National Testing Agency conducts the JEE Main Session 1 2025 examination online twice a year. The authority have updated the JEE Main 2025 Exam Dates. The first session of the exams will take place from February 2 to 12, 2025, a departure from the previous year's schedule. For both sessions, the NTA will conduct JEE Main Session 1 2025 in two shifts, morning and evening.
The applicant may be able to submit the JEE Main Session 2025 application form on November 4, 2024, with a deadline of December 1, 2024. The National Testing Agency will tentatively release the JEE Main Session 1 2025 Admit Card on January 29, 2025, i.e., three days before the exam date.
Particulars |
Details |
name |
JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination) |
Conducting body |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Level |
Undergraduate |
Exam frequency |
Twice a year (January and April) |
Mode |
Online as a computer-based test |
A number of students showed up. |
11.7 lakh (Session 1) |
Courses offered |
BTECH, BArch, and BPlan |
Application fees |
male unreserved/OBC/EWS category- INR 1000 female unreserved/OBC/EWS category- INR 800 SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category- INR 500 |
Exam duration |
3 hours 4 hours for PwD |
Total marks |
300- Paper 1 (BE/BTech) 400- Paper 2A (BArch) 400- Paper-2B (BPlan) |
Marking scheme |
+4 for each correct response -1 for each incorrect response |
Total Questions |
Paper 1 (BE/BTech) contains 90 questions. 82 questions in Paper 2A (BArch) Paper 2B (BPlan) contains 105 questions. |
Language of the paper or exam |
13 languages |
Accepting colleges |
All NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs |
Number of test cities |
290 in India 20 outside India |
JEE Main 2025 Dates
The applicants planning to appear in JEE Main Session 1 2025 must observe the following table to find the dates related to the JEE Main Session 1 examination:
Events |
Dates (Tentative) |
JEE Main 2025 Notification Release date |
1st week of November 2024 |
Application Form |
1st week of November 2024 |
JEE Main 2025 Last date to apply |
2nd week of December 2024 |
The deadline for submitting the fee is approaching |
2nd week of December 2024 |
Correction facility |
2nd week of December 2024 |
Advance city intimation slip |
January 2025, second week |
Admit Card |
January 2025, second week |
JEE Main 2025 Exam date |
February 2 to 12, 2025 |
Answer Key |
February 2025 |
JEE Main Result |
February 2025 |
Cut Off |
1st week of March 2025 |
Counseling |
4th week of May 2025 |
The National Testing Agency provides a detailed description of JEE Main 2025 session 1 eligibility on its official portal. The JEE Main Session 1 exam eligibility criteria are as follows:
Step 1: JEE Main 2025 Online Registration
Step 2: Fill out the JEE Main 2025 Application Form with the details listed below.
Step 3: Next, you need to upload the required documents.
Step 4: Fees for the Application Hour
An applicant must pay the application fees in the following tabular form:
Category |
Male |
Female |
Unreserved |
1000 |
800 |
Gen-EWS and OBC-NCL |
900 |
800 |
SC/ST/PwD |
500 |
500 |
Third Gender |
500 |
As per the exam pattern, It is envisaged the total of questions will be 90 which will attract a total of 300 marks. In each topic, it is proposed to provide twelve multiple true or false questions (MCQs) and ten numerical value questions (NVQs). Among the ten NVQs. Those who wish to achieve the NVQs have to sit for five out of them.
Subject |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
|
Section A |
Section B |
||
Mathematics |
20 |
10 |
100 |
Physics |
20 |
10 |
100 |
Chemistry |
20 |
10 |
100 |
Total |
90 |
300 |