JEE (Main)

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The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main is one of the most prestigious engineering entrance exams in India. Conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), JEE Main serves as the gateway for admission into various undergraduate engineering programs at top institutions like the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs), and other government-funded technical institutions across the country. This exam is crucial for students aspiring to make a career in engineering and related fields.

Introduction

JEE Main is an online and offline examination that evaluates a candidate's knowledge and understanding of subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. It is held twice a year, typically in January and April, and candidates can appear for one or both sessions. The score obtained in JEE Main is used for admissions to numerous technical institutions across India, with the top scorers also eligible to appear for the JEE Advanced exam, which is required for admission into the IITs.

Exam Process

JEE Main Exam Process- Paper 1

JEE Main Exam Process- Paper 2

Differences Between Paper 1 and Paper 2

Mode of Exam: Paper 1 is online, while Paper 2 is offline.

Subjects Covered: Paper 1 focuses on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, while Paper 2 includes Mathematics, Aptitude, and a Drawing Test.

Marks Distribution: Paper 1 has 300 marks, while Paper 2 has a total of 400 marks.

Languages Offered

The exam is conducted in 13 languages: English, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.

Mode of Examination

Participating Institutes

The centralized seat allocation process involves a wide range of institutes, including:

• National Institutes of Technology (NITs): 32 institutes
• Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs): 26 institutes
• Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs): 40 institutes
• Indirect participation of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)
• Indian Institute of Space Technology (IIST) and Indian Maritime University (IMU)
• Numerous state institutes and self-financed institutes (particularly during the spot round)
• Many private deemed universities that use JEE (Main) ranks for admissions

Eligibility Criteria

To appear for the JEE Main exam, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:

Age Limit: No specific age limit.

Educational Qualification:

Must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

Minimum marks vary by institution and category (General, SC/ST, etc.).

Number of Attempts: Maximum of three attempts.

Year of Appearance: Should have completed 10+2 in the current or previous year.

Domicile: Open to all Indian nationals; foreign nationals may also apply.

Specific Requirements for Paper 2: Only for candidates interested in B.Arch or B.Planning.

Documents Required for JEE Main

• Valid ID Proof: Aadhaar card, passport, or voter ID.
• Class 12 Marksheet: Certificate of the 10+2 exam.
• Scanned Photograph: Recent passport-sized color photograph.
• Scanned Signature: Digital image of the candidate’s signature.
• Category Certificate (if applicable): For SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates.
• Payment Receipt: Proof of application fee payment.
• Admit Card: Downloadable online and mandatory for the exam.
• Parent/Guardian Photograph (if applicable): Required by some institutions.

JEE Main 2025  Important Dates

Session 1 Exam Dates: Between 21 January 2026 to 30 January 2026

Admit Card Release: 03-04 days before the date of the Examination

Exam City Slip: First week of January 2026

Session 2 Exam Dates: January 31, 2025

Admit Card Release: 03-04 days before the date of the Examination

Exam City Slip: Second Week of March 2026 (Tentatively)

Session 1 (April 2026): JEE (Main) - 2026

Session 2 (April 2026): JEE (Main) - 2026

Duration of Examination for each Session of JEE (Main) – 2026

Timing of Examination for each Session: JEE (Main) – 2026

The total time duration for Paper 1 (B.E. / B. Tech.) is given in the table below:

Total time duration for Paper 2A (B. Arch), Paper 2B (B. Planning) and Paper 2A (B. Arch) & Paper 2B (B. Planning) both are given in the table below:

Fee payable for JEE (Main) – 2026 for each Session

Key Highlights of JEE Main 2025 Session 2

• Mode of Exam: JEE Main 2025 Session 2 will be conducted online in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode, except for the Drawing Test of Paper 2, which will be offline.
• Compensatory Time: PwD (Persons with Disabilities) candidates will receive 20 minutes of compensatory time per hour during the exam.
• Exam Timing: The exam will automatically end when the time is over, so make sure to manage your time wisely.
• Entry to Exam Hall: Candidates must arrive at the exam venue at least 2 hours before the scheduled exam start time. This allows time for verification and other procedures.
• Login and Instructions: Candidates can log in and review the exam instructions 10 minutes before the start of the exam.
  

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