JEE Main 2021/2022 Exam Pattern and Exam Guide

JEE Main Exam Pattern 2021 has been released officially. The pattern indicates the exam mode, type of question, marking scheme, etc.

Through this article, we are providing detailed information about JEE Main 2021 Exam Pattern.

New changes have been introduced in JEE Main 2021 exam pattern & syllabus which candidates can check in the article. The JEE Main exam is a national level examination, which will be organized to provide admissions in undergraduate engineering and architecture courses provided by NITs, IIITs and IITs.

JEE Main Exam Pattern 2021

JEE Main 2021 exam pattern has been revised, and the number of questions in the entrance exam has been increased from 75 to 90. Each subject will have 30 questions now. The candidates must note that Section B consists of numerical questions, and he/ she will have the option to answer any five questions out of 10. There is no choice in Section A.

Check the JEE Main 2021 Exam pattern for B.E/B.Tech, B.Arch and B.Plan papers from below given section:

JEE Main (B.E/ B.Tech) Exam Pattern:

• Exam Mode: The examination will be held through online CBT mode.
• Subjects: JEE Main will contain questions from Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics subjects.
• Type of Questions: Objective Type -Multiple Choice questions will be asked.
• Number of Questions: 25 questions will be there in each PCM section. 20 questions will be of multiple-choice type & 5 questions answers to be filled as a numerical value. Total questions will be 75 in the paper.
• Exam Duration: The exam duration will be 3 hours. 4 hours for candidates having 40% disability.
• Question Paper Medium: The question paper medium is in English & Hindi for all centre cities. For centre cities in Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, candidates can opt Gujarati as a language. Students have to make the option of language medium at the time of the application process. No changes can be done later.
• Marking Scheme: Each correct question will carry 4 marks.
• Negative Marking: 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect response. There will be no negative marking for a numerical value answer type of questions.

Check below the distribution of questions and marks in JEE Main Paper for B.E/B.Tech:

JEE Main B.Arch Exam Pattern:

• Exam Mode: The mode of exam for B.Arch is online only. The drawing test of Paper 2 will be conducted through offline mode on a sheet of A4 size.
• Subjects: The JEE Main will comprise of three parts which are mathematics, aptitude test and drawing test.
• Type of Questions: Objective Type -Multiple Choice Questions will be asked for Part-I and Part-II.
• Number of Questions: 25 questions will be there in the mathematics section; 50 questions in the Aptitude test; 2 questions in the drawing test. In mathematics, 20 questions will be of multiple-choice type & 5 questions answers to be filled as a numerical value. There will be a total of 75 questions in the paper.
• Exam Duration: The duration of the exam will be 3 hours. 4 hours for candidates having 40% disability.
• Question Paper Medium: The question paper medium is English and Hindi. Students filling the exam centres in Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra and Nagar Havel cities have the option to opt for the question paper in English, Hindi and Gujarati medium.
• Marking System: Each question will carry 4 marks for the correct response.
• Negative Marking: For each incorrect response, 1 mark will be deducted from the total score. There will be no negative marking for a numerical value answer type of questions.

Check below the distribution of questions and marks in JEE Main Paper for B.Arch:

JEE Main Paper (B.Planning) Exam Pattern:

• Courses: The paper of B.Plan of JEE Main 2021 will be conducted for admission to undergraduate planning courses.
• Exam Mode: The mode of exam of the paper is CBT mode only.
• Subjects: The Paper comprises three parts – Mathematics, Aptitude test and planning based objective type MCQs.
• Type of Questions: Multiple Choice questions will be asked in the paper.
• Number of Questions: 25 questions will be there in the mathematics section; 50 questions in the Aptitude test; 25 questions in planning based objective questions. In mathematics, 20 questions will be of multiple-choice type & 5 questions answers to be filled as a numerical value. There will be a total of 100 questions in the paper.
• Exam Duration: The duration of the exam will be 3 hours. 4 hours for candidates having 40% disability.
• Question Paper Medium: The question paper medium is English and Hindi. Students filling the exam centres in Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra and Nagar Havel cities have the option to opt for the question paper in English, Hindi and Gujarati medium.
• Marking System: Each objective type question will carry 4 marks for the correct response.
• Negative Marking: For each incorrect response 1 mark will be deducted from the total score. There will be no negative marking for a numerical value answer type of questions.

Check below the distribution of questions and marks in JEE Main Paper for B.Plan:

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