JEE Main 2021: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) 2021 on the scheduled date and time. The examination will be held two times a year. It is a national level entrance test which is a gateway for admission in various undergraduate engineering courses such as B.E./B.Tech. /B.Arch. There are various prestigious institutions in the Country including NITs, CFTIs etc. which consider JEE Main rank for admission in engineering courses. However, for admission in IITs & ISM Dhanbad, the students must qualify JEE Advance also.
The candidates can appear two times in a year and can pick the best score for admission. JEE Main exam will be held in the month of January and April each year. Students must apply as per the prescribed schedule well in advance before the last date of application. Here candidates can check relevant information on JEE Main 2021 exam including the registration process, eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern and exam dates in the table below. Also, check JEE Main preparation tips and counselling details.
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Name of the Exam | Joint Entrance Examination Main 2021 |
Exam Conducting Authority | National Testing Agency |
Level of Exam | National Level |
Eligibility | 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as the compulsory subject and one additional subject among Biotechnology/Biology/ Chemistry/Technical Vocational subject. |
Courses Offered | B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch. |
Mode of Exam | Online (Computer Based Test) |
Registration Process | Online only |
Conduct of Exam | Twice in a year |
Exam Duration | 3 hours |
The applicants can check here the tentative schedule of the JEE Main 2021 exam in the following tables. Actual dates will be updated later after announcement of the same:
Events | Dates (Tentative) |
Availability of application form | September 2020 |
Mock test availability | September 2020 |
Last date for submission of application form | September 2020 |
Last date for payment of application fee | October 2020 |
Correction in the application form | October 2020 |
JEE Main admit card release date | December 2020 |
Date of Exam | January 2021 |
Announcement of result | January 2021 |
Events | Dates (Tentative) |
Release of application form | February 2021 |
Mock test availability | February 2021 |
Last date for submitting the application form | March 2021 |
Last date for payment of application fee | March 2021 |
Correction in the application form | March 2021 |
Release of JEE Main admit card | March 2021 |
Date of Exam | April 2021 |
Announcement of result | April 2021 |
JEE Main Eligibility Criteria
Candidates, who are willing to appear in JEE Main, must fulfil basic eligibility conditions to appear in the entrance test. Ensure your eligibility as per the following criteria:
Candidates can submit JEE Main application form through online mode only. There is no other way to submit an application form. The application form will be available on the official website. Aspirants must apply after ensuring their eligibility to appear in the exam. Candidate must keep in mind following information while applying online for JEE Main:
Candidates have to pay the requisite application fee for appearing in the JEE Main exam. Check the following information with regard to JEE Main registration fee:
Papers | Offline (Pen & Paper Based) | Online Mode (Computer Based) | ||
General/OBC Male Candidates | SC/ST/PwD/Women Candidates | General/OBC Male Candidates | SC/ST/PwD/Women Candidates | |
Paper I or II | 1000 | 500 | 500 | 250 |
Paper I & II | 1800 | 900 | 1300 | 650 |
Fee for those candidates who opted exam centre in Foreign Country | ||||
Paper I or II | 2500 | 1250 | 2500 | 1250 |
Paper I & II | 3800 | 1900 | 3800 | 1900 |
Aspirants must have basic information about JEE Main exam pattern and its syllabus for making better preparation. Candidates should know that there are two papers in JEE Main. Here, you can find important information regard exam pattern including the number of questions, the subject covered, marking scheme and exam duration etc.:
Courses | B.E./B.Tech. Course. |
Mode of Exam | The exam will be held through online mode i.e. computer-based test. |
Total Number of questions | Paper-I will contain total 90 multiple-choice questions. |
Subjects: | Paper-I will consist of questions from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects. |
Language | Paper will be in English & Hindi (except exam centre cities in Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli where medium for question paper will be English, Hindi, and Gujarati). Candidates must choose language preference while filling the application form. |
Type of Questions | All the questions will be objective type in nature having four alternatives. |
Exam Duration | The duration of the exam will be 3.00 hours |
Marking Scheme | Candidates will get 4 marks for each correct answer. |
Negative Marking | 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong attempt. |
Courses | B. Planning/ B.Arch. |
Mode of Exam | Online Mode (Computer based test) |
Total Number of questions | Paper-II will contain total 82 questions i.e. 30 questions from Mathematics, 50 questions from Aptitude Test and 2 descriptive type questions from Drawing. |
Type of Questions | Mathematics and Aptitude Test section will consist of objective type questions whereas the Drawing section will contain 2 descriptive type questions. |
Medium of Language | English & Hindi (except exam centre cities in Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli where medium for question paper will be English, Hindi, and Gujarati). Candidates must select their preferred language while filling the application form. |
Exam Duration | The duration of the exam will be 3.00 hours. |
Marking Scheme | 4 marks assigned to each objective type question and 2 descriptive question in drawing section will be of 70 marks. |
Negative Marking | 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer in Mathematics and Aptitude Section. |
The candidates must be aware of the JEE Main syllabus in details for preparation of the exam. The syllabus will contain subject of the 11th and 12th standard of CBSE and other State boards. Syllabus for both paper 1 and Paper 2 will be different from each other. There will be questions on physics, chemistry and mathematics subjects in Paper 1 while Paper 2 will contain mathematics, aptitude and drawing sections. Check the following information with regard to JEE Main 2021 syllabus.
Physics:
Work, Energy, Power, Oscillations and Waves, Laws of motion, Rotational Motion, Electrostatics, Current electricity, Optics, Physics and Measurement, Thermodynamics, Kinematics, Gravitation, Electronic devices, Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents, Kinetic theory of gases, Properties of solids and liquids etc.
Mathematics:
Sequences and Series, Complex numbers and Quadratic Equations, Vector Algebra, Relations and Functions, Time and Work, Matrices and Determinants, Sets, Mathematical induction, Integral calculus, Binomial theorem and its simple applications, Permutations and Combinations, Statistics and probability, Mathematical Reasoning, Trigonometry, etc.
Chemistry:
Physical Chemistry: Some basic concepts in chemistry, Chemical thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Chemical kinetics, Chemical bonding and molecular structure, Atomic structure, States of matter etc.
Organic Chemistry: Organic compounds containing nitrogen, Purification and characterization of organic compounds, Organic compounds containing halogens, Chemistry in everyday life and some basic principles of organic chemistry etc.
Inorganic Chemistry: Environmental chemistry, Hydrogen, Classification of elements and periodicity in properties, Block elements (alkali and alkaline earth metals), Block elements group 13 to group 18 elements, D – and f – block elements etc.
Section-I: Buildings, Materials, places, Awareness of persons, Visualizing, Visualizing three-dimensional objects from two-dimensional drawings, Mental Ability (Numerical, Visual and Verbal), Analytical Reasoning etc.
Section-II: building forms and elements, harmony and contrast, colour texture, rotation, subtraction, Understanding, and appreciation of scale and proportion of objects, Creating two dimensional and three-dimensional compositions as per the given shapes and forms, Transformation of forms both 2 D and 3 D union etc.
Here candidates can check some important preparation tips for JEE Main exam which will be definitely helpful in the exam.
The JEE Main Cut Off 2021 will also be announced along with the result. Check the following information with regard to JEE Main 2021 Cut Off:
After the announcement of the JEE Main result, the competent authority will publish the notification regarding the counselling schedule. There will be a separate schedule for both State Counselling and All India Rank.
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I passed 12 th in 2020 . I have written jee mains 2 times in 2020 . Am I eligible to write jee in 2021 to get seat in iits or nits ?
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