JEE Main 2022 - Exam Dates, Notification, Syllabus, Question

JEE Main 2021 Application forms for the April session released! Candidates can visit the official website and fill in the JEE Main application form for the April session. JEE Main 2201 March Result has been released. Candidates can check the JEE Main Result for the March session and check their scores now. We have provided below the direct link to check the status of your result. The JEE Main April session will be starting soon. JEE Main 2021 April session will start from 27th April 2021 to 30th April 2021. The application process for JEE Main 2021 April session will begin shortly.

JEE Main 2021 Application Form (April)

JEE Main 2021 March Result, Direct Link

Candidates can check the JEE Main 2021 analysis for Shift 1 & 2 of all days of March Sessions from the direct links given below. 

JEE Main 2021 March 18 Shift 1 Analysis

JEE Main 2021 March 17 Shift 2 Analysis

JEE Main 2021 March 17 Shift 1 Analysis

JEE Main 2021 March 16 Analysis Shift 1

JEE Main 2021 Toppers

JEE Main 2021 Answer Key

JEE Main 2021 Question Paper

The JEE Main 2021 exam was held in two shifts every day. The detailed day-wise analysis of JEE Main exam 2021 is effectively covered by us. Candidates can check the JEE Main Analysis 2021 of all the shifts of all the days by clicking on the links given below. The next session of JEE Main exam 2021 will be held in March followed by in April, and May. In other news, it has been noticed that NTA has revised the exam pattern for JEE Main 2021 to help students who have studied under different state boards and may have changed their syllabus due to the ongoing pandemic situation. You can now download the JEE Main 2021 syllabus PDF from the official site. 

Announcing the eligibility criteria for admission in #IITs & the date of #JEE Advanced. @SanjayDhotreMP @EduMinOfIndia @mygovindia @PIB_India @MIB_India @DDNewslive https://t.co/Pkuc1kbTuQ

— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) January 7, 2021

The Union minister said that the JEE Main 2021 exam paper will have a total of 90 questions of which you will have to answer 75. You will have to answer 25 out of 30 questions in each section of Chemistry, Physics and Maths.

JEE Main 2021 is the first step for admission to the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, IITs, National Institute of Technology, NITs, Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs), and other engineering colleges of the country. The Joint Entrance Examination or popularly known as JEE Main is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to BE/B. Tech, B.Arch, and B.Plan. courses. The counselling cum seat allotment for all the IITs, NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs is organized and managed by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JOSAA). For more information, you can refer to the official JEE Main 2021 notification. 

JEE Main 2021 Notification, Download PDF

JEE Main 2021 Latest Updates

• JEE Main March result declared! 
• JEE Main 2021 March Exam has concluded
• JEE Main 2021 March exam begun! 
• JEE Main 2021 March Admit Card out!
• JEE Main 2021 has begun!
• JEE Main 2021 Application Form for March
• JEE Main 2021 Application Form for April

The JEE Main Exam Dates for January 2021 has been delayed due to COVID 19 pandemic. CBSE has reduced 30% syllabus for Class 11th and 12th, hence, it is likely that the whole syllabus will be affected by this. As per the NTA Director-General Joshi,” We will take it to JAB which is the authority on these matters.” 

The tentative dates for JEE Main 2021 Application form for April are given below:

 If you fulfil the eligibility criteria laid down for JEE 2021 Mains Exam, then the following are the steps for JEE Main Application Form 2021. The registration process for JEE Main 2021 for April Session has begun. Candidates have to fill each and every detail correctly such as personal details, choice of exam centre, choice of paper. You must also hold a Government-issued ID Proof such as an Aadhar card and as it will be required at the time of filling up the online form for JEE Main 2021. You must also have a valid email id for future correspondence. 

Steps to Apply For JEE Main 2021

The following are the steps for JEE Main 2021 Registration process for January JEE Main 2021.

Step-1: Registration Process

The first step for JEE Main 2021 Registration Process is to register yourself and note down the system generated application number.

Step-2: Completion of the Application Form.

You will have to log in with the system generated Application Number and created Password for completing the Application Form. 

Step-3: Upload Scanned Images of Candidate’s Photograph and Candidate’s Signature. In this step, you will have to upload your photograph and signature in the prescribed dimensions. The documents that have to be uploaded while filling up the JEE Main 2021 Online Application Form is as follows:

Step-4: Payment by Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI/PAYTM

Once you have performed the above steps you will be required to pay the required application fee. Make sure to preview your application form before paying the application fee. You can pay the JEE Main Application Fee through Debit card/Credit card/Net banking/UPI/PAYTM.

After successful payment, you will be able to print the Confirmation Page. In case the Confirmation Page is not generated then wait for a few minutes and log in again. Even after this of your confirmation page is not generated after payment of fee then the transaction is cancelled and you have to approach the concerned bank for a refund of the amount. However, the candidate has to make another payment/transaction, in case the Confirmation Page is not generated.

Application Fee For JEE Main 2021

The application fee for JEE Mains 2021 for every Session must be paid only in online mode. You can pay the JEE Main Exam Fee through Credit / Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI and PAYTM Service up to 11.50 p.m. The JEE Main 2021 Application Fee has been tabulated below for the Indian candidates as well as Outside India candidates is tabulated below. 

JEE Main Application Form Correction 2021

In case if you have inadvertently made a mistake while filling up the online form then there is a provision to rectify those particulars. Candidates have to make corrections on or before 6th March 2021 only.

Steps to Make Corrections in JEE Main Application Form 2021

• Visit the official portal of JEE Main 2021
• Click on the ‘Login For Image Correction’ icon.
• Enter your Application Number, Password and Security Pin to log in.
• Look for the ‘Manage form particulars correction’ tab.
• Click on the tab.
• Go through the mentioned instructions carefully.
• Begin editing.
• Pay the required fee

Details that can be Edited in JEE Main 2021 Application Form

• Photograph/Image (without a name and date on it)  
• Name of the candidate
• Choice of paper
• Aadhaar number
• Category
• Date of birth
• Language of medium
• Contact number
• Correspondence address

Note: Candidates will not be allowed to change the examination centre and mode of examination.

75% eligibility criteria waived for 2021: It has been decided to waive off the 75% marks eligibility criteria under JEE Main for the next academic year 2021-22. The first and foremost thing that is required for any engineering aspirant is to know the JEE Main eligibility criteria 2021. The eligibility that is required for JEE Main 2021 has been explained below:

• Age Limit

There is no upper age limit for appearing in JEE Main 2021. If you have passed class 12th or equivalent in the years 2019, 2020, or appearing in 2021 irrespective of your age then you can appear in JEE Main 2021.

However, you must satisfy yourselves about fulfilling the age limit requirements of the Institutes in which you are desirous of taking admission.

• Year of Appearance in JEE Main 2021

Only those candidates who have passed their Class 12th Examination or any equivalent qualifying examination in 2019 or 2020; or those who are appearing in their Class 12th Examination or any equivalent qualifying examination in 2021 are eligible to appear in January JEE(Main)-2020 Examination.

• Number of Attempts For JEE Main 2021

Candidates must note that the IITs permit only two attempts for the JEE (Advanced), i.e. a candidate should have appeared for the Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2020 or 2021, subject to the condition of not having been admitted at an IIT on an earlier occasion. Details may be obtained from the Information Brochure of the JEE(Advanced)2021.

The JEE Main Exam Pattern 2021 is different for the  B.E./B. Tech, B. Planning, and for B. Arch. The JEE Main Exam will strictly be conducted in Online Mode only. 

• B. Planning was introduced in the JEE Main 2021 
• The question paper will have Multiple Choice Questions as well as numeric value-based questions 
• The examination will be conducted on different shifts.
• There will be a separate section for Planning-based questions in the B.Planning paper

JEE Main Exam Pattern For B.E/B.Tech

• The JEE Main B.Tech/B.E will have a total of 90 questions.
• The JEE Main 2021 B.E./B.Tech Paper will be of a total of 300 marks.
• 30 questions will be there in each subject, i.e. Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
• Union minister said that the JEE Main 2021 exam paper will have a total of 90 questions of which students will have to answer 75.
• You will have to answer 25 out of 30 questions in each section of chemistry, physics and mathematics.

The education minister also said that for the first time JEE Main 2021 will be held in 13 languages including English, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Kannada, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Odia and Malayalam.

Marking Scheme For JEE Main

• For every correct answer marked by in JEE Main 2021 for the MCQs and numerical value questions, you will be awarded 4 marks.
• If you mark an incorrect answer or mark more than once option you will be given a negative marking of 1 mark for that question.

The marking scheme for JEE Main 2021 B.E./B.Arch is as follows.

JEE Main Exam Pattern For B. Arch

• The JEE Main 2021 B.Arch Paper will comprise a total of 77 questions.
• The B.Arch Paper will have three papers, || Mathematics, Aptitude Test, and Drawing Test ||
• The B.Arch Paper will be of 400 Marks.
• Mathematics- Part I and Aptitude Test-Part II in “Computer Based Test (CBT)” will be conducted in Online mode only whereas Drawing Test –Part III will be held in “Pen & Paper Based” (offline) mode on drawing sheet of A4 size.

JEE Main Marking Scheme For B. Arch.

• For every correct answer marked by in JEE Main 2021 for the MCQs and numerical value questions, you will be awarded 4 marks.
• If you mark an incorrect answer or mark more than one option in the MCQs you will be given a negative marking of 1 mark for that question.
• In part 3 of JEE Main B. Arch Paper, two questions will be evaluated.

JEE Main Exam Pattern For B. Planning 

• The JEE Main Exam for B. Planning will comprise of three parts, ||Mathematics, Aptitude Test, and Planning Based Objective Questions ||
• The total marks of JEE Main B. Planning will be of 400 Marks.
• Mathematics- Part I, Aptitude Test-Part II, and Planning Based Questions Part III will be conducted in “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only

JEE Main Marking Scheme For B. Planning

• For every correct answer marked by in JEE Main 2021 for the MCQs and numerical value questions, you will be awarded 4 marks.
• If you mark an incorrect answer or mark more than one option in the MCQs you will be given a negative marking of 1 mark for that question.

Medium of JEE Main 2021 Question Paper

You will have to opt for the language of Question Paper in the Online Application Form of JEE Main 2021.However, the JEE Main 2021 question paper will be set in English and Hindi Languages. However, Centre Cities in Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli will have English, Hindi, and Gujarati as their medium of question paper for JEE Main 2021.

JEE Main Syllabus 2021

The syllabus for JEE Main has been the same since the last few years. However, with a reduction in syllabus by CBSE due to COVID 19 Pandemic, there is still uncertainty as to whether there will also be a reduction in the JEE Main Syllabus 2021 for Paper I Syllabus.

Nevertheless, the JEE Main syllabus has been stated below:

JEE Main Syllabus B.E./B.Tech Syllabus: Maths, Physics, Chemistry

JEE Main B.Arch/B. Planning Syllabus For Aptitude Test

The B. Arch and B. Planning Syllabus For JEE Main comprises the following along with Mathematics being one of the subjects. B. Arch. and B. Planning will have the following parts:

Part 1

Awareness of persons, places, buildings, materials, textures related to architecture, and build-environment. Visualizing three-dimensional objects from two-dimensional drawings. Visualizing different sides of three-dimensional objects, analytical reasoning mental ability (visual, numerical, and verbal).

Part 2

Three-dimensional perception: Understanding and appreciation of scale and proportion of objects, building forms, and elements, color texture, harmony, and contrast. Design and drawing of geometrical or abstract shapes and patterns in pencils. Transformation of forms both 2D and 3D union, subtraction, rotation, development of surfaces and volumes. Generation of plan, elevations and 3D views of objects. Creating two-dimensional and three-dimensional composition using given shapes and forms.

JEE Main Syllabus for B. Arch. Drawing Test

The 3rd part of B. Arch will have the drawing section which is to be done in pen and paper mode on an A4 size sheet. The syllabus for the B. Arch. Drawing section is as follows:

Freehand Drawing: Simple drawing showing the entire object in its right proportion and form, surface texture, and details of its components in suitable scale, relative location, Ordinary domestic or everyday life utilizable objects like equipment, furniture, etc.

Geometrical Drawing: Activities in geometrical drawing containing lines, triangles, angles, quadrilaterals, circles, polygons, elevation (side or front views) of simple solid objects like cones, prisms,  splayed surface holders, cylinders, cubes, Study of the plan (aerial view), etc.

Three-dimensional Perception: Perception and appreciation of 3D forms with building elements, Visualization through constituting objects in memory, volume color and orientation.

Imagination and Aesthetic Sensitivity: Composition activity with given elements, Creativity test through uncommon innovative check with recognizable objects, Context mapping, Logic of colour grouping.

Architectural Awareness: General awareness and interest of famous architectural creations – within the country and outside, places and celebrities (architects, designers, etc.).

JEE Main 2021 Admit Card for the April session will be released soon. JEE Main 2021 March session has concluded.  The JEE Main Admit Card for the March session had been released. The JEE Main Admit Card was released 15 days before the exam date. It holds your personal details, Exam Date and Time, Exam Centre Address, your photograph and signature.

You have to carry the print out of the JEE Main 2021 Admit Card as well as an original Government approved ID Card such as Aadhar Card, 10th Certificate.

Steps To Download JEE Main Admit Card 2021

• Visit the official website of JEE Main - jeemain.nta.nic.in
• Click on the “Download Admit Card”
• There are two methods to download the JEE Main admit card.

• Click on any of the 2 options to download the admit card.
• Enter your JEE Main Application Number and DOB/ Password.
• Enter the security pin.
• Log in and download your JEE Main 2021 Admit Card.

JEE Main 2021 Answer Key for the March session he's been released! Candidates can refer to the JEE Main March Answer key 2021 and evaluate their scores. The JEE Main April session has begun. The JEE Main March session has concluded. The JEE Main March session started on 16th March and ended on 18th March. The JEE Main 2021 answer key for the February session has been released. Candidates can go through the Answer key an estimate their score. We have provided a direct link to check the JEE Main answer key 2021. In case you find any error in the answer key, you can raise the objection against each error. 

Cracking JEE Main 2021 is an aim for every student. With JEE Main 2021 April session being just a few weeks away, you should dedicate your time and efforts entirely to JEE Main. Each one of us gets 24 hours to utilize in the most efficient way. It is these 24 Hours that will decide how we want our future to be. The tips to crack JEE Main 2021 can only be achieved if you utilize your time in the best possible way. Some of the JEE Main Preparatory tips are as follows:

Knowledge Exam Pattern and Syllabus

Before you kickstart your preparation for JEE Main 2021, you should be thorough with the exam pattern and syllabus. This will help you to divide your time towards each topic as per your convenience. Select your branch for which you are willing to make your career in and can excel in out of the B.Tech/B.E., B. Arch, and B. Planning.

Choosing the right JEE Main Books

The selection of good books that have various types of numerical and clear concepts is very important. You should begin your preparation by going through the NCERT Books first. This should serve as a Bible for each one of you, no matter which Board are you from. If you do not have the NCERT books then make sure that you purchase one. Keep a limited number of books for your preparation but keep the best one. Having too many books for only one subject will hamper your productivity level as well as your time. Study from the appropriate books only.

Management of Time

Once you are thorough with the JEE Main Exam Pattern, Syllabus, and books, the next stage would be to divide your time so that you can devote your time to each of the subjects. Keep a deadline for a particular topic or chapter that you are willing to complete. Make a study time table and stay adhere to it. 

Develop Clarity of Concepts

When preparing for JEE Main 2021, you should make sure that your concepts are getting cleared. Unless you don’t have your concepts cleared you won’t be able to solve the numerical. Thus, losing marks. For this, you have to practice a lot of numerical so that the applications are being cleared for every topic that you attempt. 

Prepare Short Notes

Each one of you should prepare short notes. It is not possible for every one of you to memorize each and everything that you had studied months ago. So, making short notes comes in handy a month before the exam. You can quickly go through these notes and revise the formulae or concept which you had noted down earlier. 

Solving Mock Tests

After the completion of each chapter, you should always take mock tests either online or offline. This will help you to rectify your mistakes and improve your weak areas and not to repeat them while appearing for the JEE Mains 2021 Exam. It will help you to analyse your performance.

Maintain a healthy lifestyle

Preparation for JEE Mains is a lot stressful and needs sheer hard work, dedication, and sincerity. Make sure that you get enough sleep and eat healthy to keep yourself fit. Sleep for at least 7 to 8 hours on time, and take short breaks during your time. Also, stay away from binge-watching as these are very tempting but you have got goals to achieve. And every great thing needs a sacrifice. So, stay focused.

JEE Main Books 2021

The following are the JEE Main Preparatory books 2021 that will come in handy for your success in the JEE Main 2021 Exam. We have listed the best books for JEE Preparation 2021 as per the subjects.

Best Books For JEE Main Physics

The questions in Physics are pretty tricky unless you do not have a complete grasp over every concept and form a major part of the Engineering Syllabus. It includes both theoretical and numerical problems. Practice, Learn, and revise every chapter on a consecutive basis. The following books are very helpful for JEE Main Preparation 2021 for Physics. 

Best Books For JEE Main Chemistry

Many students often find Chemistry to be the most scoring subject in JEE Main Exam due to less calculation, and numericals. This whole subject is based completely on your ability to grasp the concept and theories. For each one of you who will be taking the JEE Main 2021 Exam, the NCERT books of Class 11 and 12 should be your Bible. Practice every question that is given in the textbook. It has been observed that a few questions are direct questions from NCERT books only. 

Best Books For JEE Main Maths

Mathematics is considered to be the toughest of all the subjects. More because it has large comprehensive numerical on every topic. It requires a huge amount of practice so that you get the hang of every possible type of question from every topic. The best part about maths is that if you practice well then it becomes the most scoring one ultimately helping you fetch more marks in the JEE Main 2021. The reference books for JEE Main mathematics are given here.

Over the years, it has been observed that the JEE Main Cutoff varies as per the level of questions paper, number of candidates who have appeared. 

Factors determining JEE Main Cutoff

The following factors determine JEE Main cut off (admission/qualifying):

• Number of aspirants appearing for JEE Main
• The difficulty level of the exam
• Total number of seats available in each college
• Total number of applications received for a particular programme
• The category under which admission is sought

JEE Main Previous Year Cut Off

The JEE Main Cutoff from 2013 to 2020 as per the category of the candidates is given below in the table. 

As you can see the cutoff has been quite high in some years while it has been lower in a few years.

JEE Main Result 2021

After the conduction of JEE Main 2021 Exam, the result has been released. The JEE Main result 2021 has compiled on the basis of this final answer key declared by NTA for JEE Main 2021. 

Compilation and display of JEE Main 2021 Result for January session

Since January JEE (Main)-2020 B.E./B.Tech first attempt will be conducted in multi-shifts, NTA scores will be calculated corresponding to the raw marks obtained by a candidate. The calculated NTA scores for all the shifts/sessions will be declared as per the data released by NTA. This shall comprise of the four NTA scores for each of the three subjects (Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry) and the total in B.E./B.Tech of January JEE (Main)–2021.

The record of Joint Entrance Examination JEE(Main)-2021 would be preserved up to 60 days from the date of declaration of result for JEE Main 2021.

JEE Main 2020 Qualifying Marks

Candidates can check below JEE Main cut offs category-wise for the candidates who appeared for JEE Advanced based on the scores obtained by them in Paper 1 (BE/BTech) in the table below:

JEE Main 2021 Seat Allocation and Admission Procedure

• The allocation of seats for admission to NITs, IIITs and other govt. Funded colleges will be made on the choices and All India Ranks of JEE (Main) 2021 through a Seat Allocation Process to be announced later.
• You will have to make your choice online for branches or programs and institutes after the declaration of JEE Main 2021 Result for January Session.
• The verification of documents would be done at the time of Seat Allocation Process/admission.
• The purpose would be to verify different records regarding identification, age, qualifying examination, State of eligibility, category and disability (if any) of the candidate.
• Gen-EWS, SC, ST, OBC and PwD candidates will be required to produce the original certificate as per prescribed formats issued by the competent authority at the time of Seat Allocation Process as well as at the time of admission, failing which they will not be considered for admission