Introduction
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025 exam date will soon be released on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. Stay updated for information regarding eligibility, the application form, information bulletin, question paper, marking scheme, and reservation criteria.
Additionally, this free eBook covers the important chapters and topics that account for 40% of the syllabus, helping you aim for a 100% score in the exam. Download it again to stay prepared for JEE Main 2025.
Important Updates
- Exam Date Announcement: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the JEE Main 2025 examination date soon.
- Registration: JEE Main 2025 registration is expected to open in November 2024.
- Crash Course: Join our free crash course to crack JEE Main 2025.
- Resources Available: Sample papers, syllabus, mock tests, previous year questions (PYQs), and video lectures.
- Preparation Guide: Includes high-scoring topics and a 100-day study plan.
JEE Main 2025 Exam Details
The JEE Main 2025 will consist of two papers:
- Paper 1: For B.Tech/B.E. programs, lasting three hours.
- Paper 2: For B.Arch/B.Planning programs, lasting three and a half hours.
Last year, the examination was conducted in two sessions with students appearing in two shifts.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for JEE Main 2025, candidates must:
- Meet the age limit requirements.
- Qualify the Class 10 and 12 examinations.
- Secure the necessary marks as per the reservation criteria.
- Be eligible for JEE Advanced 2025 if they intend to pursue further studies.
JEE Main 2025 Application Process
- Visit the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Sign up with your email ID and create a password.
- Login and fill in the application form with the required details.
- Upload necessary documents and submit the registration fee.
- Print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Opens | November 2024 |
| Session 1 Exam | End of January 2025 |
| Session 2 Exam | April 2025 |
| Result Announcement | May 2025 |
Exam Pattern
| Basis | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Questions | 75 | 90 |
| Compulsory Questions | 75 | 75 |
| Optional Questions | – | 15 (5 from each section) |
All questions in JEE Main 2025 will be compulsory, with no optional questions. The question paper will have two sections focusing on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
JEE Main 2025 Syllabus: Key Topics
Physics
- Properties of Electromagnetic Waves
- De Broglie Wavelength
- Projectile Motion
- Young’s Double Slit Experiment
- Adiabatic Process
- Equations of Motion of SHM
- Energy Stored in Capacitor
- Conic Sections: Ellipse, Parabola, Hyperbola
- Vectors: Addition and Subtraction
- Conservation of Angular Momentum
- Heat and Power in Resistors
- Energy Level for Hydrogen
Chemistry
- Concise Inorganic Chemistry by J.D. Lee
- Physical Chemistry by P.W. Atkins
- Organic Chemistry by O.P. Tandon
- Reduction and Oxidation Reactions
- Wet Tests for Cation Identification
- Effect of Temperature on Rate of Reaction
Mathematics
- Objective Mathematics by R.D. Sharma
- SL Loney Plane Trigonometry
- Graphs by Amit M. Agarwal
- Quadratic Equations
- Maxima and Minima of Functions
- Sum of n Terms of a GP
- Area Bounded by Two Curves
- Definite Integration
- Matrix Multiplication
- Cross Product of Two Vectors
JEE Main 2025 Exam Papers Details
Paper-1 (B.E./B.Tech.)
| Subjects | Section A | Section B | Mode of Examination | Timing of Examination (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 10 | Computer Based Test (CBT) Mode | 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM |
| Physics | 20 | 10 | ||
| Chemistry | 20 | 10 | ||
| Total | 90 | |||
Paper-2A (B.Arch.)
| Subjects | Section A | Section B | Mode of Examination | Timing of Examination (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (Part-I) | 20 | 10 | Computer-Based Test (CBT) Mode except Drawing Test (Part-III) in pen & paper (offline) mode, to be attempted on a drawing sheet of A4 size | 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM |
| Aptitude Test (Part-II) | 50 | |||
| Drawing Test (Part-III) | 2 | |||
| Total | 82 | |||
Paper-2B (B.Planning)
| Subjects | Section A | Section B | Mode of Examination | Timing of Examination (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (Part-I) | 20 | 10 | Computer Based Test (CBT) Mode | 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM |
| Aptitude Test (Part-II) | 50 | |||
| Planning Test (Part-III) | 25 | |||
| Total | 105 | |||
Recommended Books for Preparation
Physics
- Concepts of Physics (Vol. 1 & 2) by H.C. Verma
- Problems in Physics by SSR Krotov
- Freedman and Young on Physics
Chemistry
- Concise Inorganic Chemistry by J.D. Lee
- Physical Chemistry by P.W. Atkins
- Organic Chemistry by O.P. Tandon
Mathematics
- Objective Mathematics by R.D. Sharma
- SL Loney Plane Trigonometry
- Play with Graphs by Amit M. Agarwal
Exam Duration
JEE Main has been consistently held for the past few years with the following durations:
- Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech): 3 hours
- Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning): 3.5 hours
Students appearing in two shifts will have a maximum of three and a half hours to complete the exam.
JEE Main 2025 Registration: Essential Documents
- Scanned image of photograph
- Scanned image of signature
- Class 10 and 12 certificates
- Debit/Credit Card details for payment
- Photo ID proof (Aadhaar card, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
Marking Scheme
The marking scheme for JEE Main 2025 is as follows:
- +4 marks for each correct answer
- -1 mark for each incorrect answer
- 0 marks for unanswered questions
No marks are awarded for questions left unattempted.
NIT/IIIT Cut-off Marks for JEE Main 2025
Below is a list of closing ranks for various National Institutes of Technology (NITs) for the B.Tech CSE program:
| NIT | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| NIT Karnataka, Surathkal | 14 | 1,423 |
| NIT Tiruchirappalli | 299 | 1,019 |
| NIT Rourkela | 591 | 2,680 |
| NIT Warangal | 731 | 1,899 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the full form of JEE?
JEE stands for Joint Entrance Examination.
When will the JEE Main 2025 exam date be announced?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the JEE Main 2025 exam date on their official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in.
How many sessions will take place in JEE Main 2025?
JEE Main 2025 is expected to have two sessions: Session 1 in January and Session 2 in April.
Has the syllabus for JEE Main 2025 been revised?
The JEE Main 2025 syllabus has not been officially revised yet. The detailed syllabus will be available with the JEE Main 2025 information bulletin released by the NTA.
Is the 75% criteria removed for JEE 2025?
No, candidates are still required to score at least 75% marks in Class 12 or equivalent exam for JEE Main 2025. For JEE Advanced 2025, candidates should be in the top 20 percentile.
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