JEE Main Examination Pattern

The JEE Main 2021 shall have two papers, i.e. Paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech), Paper 2 (B.Arch) and Paper 3 (B.Planning) and candidates may take one, or two paper or all three papers as per the aspirant seeking admission to.

The examination will be organised in online mode, i.e. Computer Based Test (CBT) and the Drawing Test for Paper 2 will be conducted through offline mode.

Take a look at the below to know more about the detailed scenario on this exam:

JEE Main (I) & (II) 2021 Exam Details:

Examination Schedule Timings:

Paper 1 Exam Pattern (B.E/B.Tech):

• The candidates with a disability should fill in the type and percentages of disability correctly in the online application form
• In JEE Main, Paper 1 will be conducted for admission to undergraduate engineering courses with various optional specialisations and the examination will be a Computer Based Test (CBT)
• For Paper 1, the questions in this exam will have from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics subjects
• A total number of 75 MCQs, 25 from each subject and the duration of the examination will be 180 minutes
• One should note that 20 questions will be MCQs and 5 questions will have answer to be filled as a numerical value.
• Each correct marked answer will get +4 marks and if the students have marked the wrong answer -1 mark will be deducted from candidates score
• A medium of paper will be in English and Hindi. If the student filling the exam centres in Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra and Nagar Havel cities will have the option to opt English, Hindi, or Gujarati Medium

Subject-wise Distribution Of Marks For Paper 1:

Paper 2 Exam Pattern (B.Arch):

In JEE Main, Paper 2 will be a Computer Based Test (CBT) and it is going to be conducted for admission to undergraduate architecture courses
For Paper 2 test a candidates aptitude in the field of Mathematics and Drawing Ability and it consist of a total number of 77 question, 50 question for aptitude test, 2 question for drawing test and 20+5 question from mathematics with a duration of 180 minutes
Each correct marked answer will get +4 marks and if the students have marked the wrong answer +1 mark will be deducted from candidates score
A medium of paper will be in English and Hindi. If the student filling the exam centres in Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra and Nagar Havel cities will have the option to opt English, Hindi, or Gujarati Medium

Subject-wise Distribution Of Marks For Paper 2:

Paper 3 Exam Pattern For B. Planning :

Paper 3 in the JEE Main 2020 will be for B. Planning. It will have a total of 100 questions divided into three parts: Part I - Mathematics, Part - II - Aptitude test; and Part III - Planning based questions. The JEE Main 2020 Paper 3 wil carry a total of 400 Marks.

Subject-wise Distribution Of Marks For Paper 3:

Note:

All calculations/writing work is to be done only in the rough sheet provided at the centre in the Examination Room/Hall and on completion of the test candidates must hand over the rough sheets to the invigilator on duty in the Room/Hall.