What is the Pattern for the JEE exam?
Jul 2, 2021
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Important Highlights of JEE Main Exam Pattern
Paper 1: B.E/B.Tech
Paper 2A: B.Arch
Paper 2B: B.Planning
JEE Main Exam Pattern 2021 Description
JEE Main Paper 1 Exam Pattern
JEE Main Paper 2A Exam Pattern
JEE Main Paper 2B Exam Pattern
Important Highlights of JEE Main Exam Pattern
JEE Main primarily consists of 3 papers and conducted in 2 shifts – morning and evening. The usual plan of the exam pattern for JEE Main is provided below;
Paper 1: B.E/B.Tech
Subjects Section A
(Marking Scheme: Correct +4 , Incorrect -1, Unanswered : 0)
Question Type: MCQsSection B
(Marking Scheme: Correct +4, Incorrect 0, Unanswered : 0)
Question Type: Numerical ValueMarks Total Number of Questions in paper Number of questions can be attempted Total Number of Questions in paper Number of questions can be attempted Physics 20 20 10 5 100 Chemistry 20 20 10 5 100 Maths 20 20 10 5 100 Total 90 Question | 75 Questions can be attempted 300
Paper 2A: B.Arch
Subject Section A
(Marking Scheme: Correct +4 , Incorrect -1, Unanswered : 0)
Question Type: MCQsSection B
(Marking Scheme: Correct +4, Incorrect 0, Unanswered : 0)
Question Type: Numerical ValueMarks Total Number of Questions in paper Number of questions can be attempted Total Number of Questions in paper Number of questions can be attempted Maths 20 20 10 5 100 Aptitude 50 20 0 0 200 Drawing 2 20 0 0 100 Total 82 Question | 77 Questions can be attempted 400
Paper 2B: B.Planning
Subject Section A
(Marking Scheme: Correct +4 , Incorrect -1, Unanswered : 0)
Question Type: MCQsSection B
(Marking Scheme: Correct +4, Incorrect 0, Unanswered : 0)
Question Type: Numerical ValueMarks Total Number of Questions in paper Number of questions to be attempted Total Number of Questions in paper Number of questions to be attempted Maths 20 20 10 5 100 Aptitude 50 20 0 0 200 Planning Based 25 20 0 0 100 Total 105 Question | 100 Questions can be attempted 400
JEE Main Exam Pattern 2021 Description
The JEE Main 2021 exam pattern shows how the exam will be conducted and how the JEE Main question paper will look. JEE Main will be held in four sessions; the first session of the exam will be held in February, while the other sessions will be held in March, April and May.
However, the circulars and notifications of the exam are usually released on the official website and candidates can see the updates and understand the latest details about the exam. The exam conducting authority NTA may include new changes from time to time. Although, we will look at the exam pattern for JEE Main 2021 below.
JEE Main Paper 1 Exam Pattern
Course B. E / B. Tech Exam Mode Online Subjects Physics, Chemistry and Maths Type Of Questions MCQs and Numerical based questions Duration 3 hours Medium English, Hindi and Gujarati Total Marks 300 Marking Scheme 4 marks for the correct answer, -1 mark for the wrong answer and 0 for the unanswered question.
In paper 1 each Subject will contain two sections. Section A will consist of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs), and Section B will consist of Questions whose answers will be filled as a numerical value.
In Section B, students have to attempt any 5 questions out of 10, and there is no negative marking.
JEE Main Paper 2A Exam Pattern
Course B.Architecture Exam Mode Both online and offline Subjects Maths with aptitude and drawing test Type Of Questions Objective type questions for maths and aptitude while drawing test is also conducted Duration 3 hours, but 4 hours for people with disability Total Marks 400 Marking Scheme 4 marks for the correct answer, -1 mark for the wrong answer.
In paper 2A, 20 questions will be of MCQs, and five questions will be filled as numerical value answers out of 10 questions. There is no negative marking for numerical value questions.
JEE Main Paper 2B Exam Pattern
Course B.Planning Exam Mode Computer-based test Subjects Maths with Aptitude and Planning based test Type Of Questions Multiple-choice questions and answers as a numerical value for maths Duration 3 hours, but 4 hours for people with disability Total Marks 400 Marking Scheme 4 marks for the correct answer and -1mark for wrong or multiple answers. Unanswered questions will contain 0 marks.
Note- 20 questions will be of MCQ types and 5 questions will have answers to be filled as a numerical value out of 10 questions. There is no negative marking for numerical value questions.
Additionally, it is beneficial for JEE aspirants to carefully read all the instructions that are provided in the question paper. Grasp it clearly and then move to solve all questions. It is important to follow the correct pattern for the exams because gaining a negative marking or losing points may lead to a higher rank in the exam.
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