JEE Main 2020 Analysis (Sept 1 to 6 – Shift 1 & 2 ) – Easy to Moderate

JEE Main 2020 Analysis (September): JEE Main 2020 forenoon and afternoon session of September 6, 2020 has been conducted successfully and candidates were asked to leave the examination centre in a pre-defined manner in order to stop overcrowding and maintaining social distancing. The exam is reported to be quite easy in comparison to last year’s.

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JEE Main 2020 Analysis- September 6 Afternoon Session

Physics was difficult, Maths and Chemistry were easy

As per the reports, JEE Main September 6 for afternoon session was of easy to moderate in terms of the difficulty level. ” My twin and I are appearing for the section time. Last time we had cleared JEE Mains but couldn’t clear JEE Advanced so we appeared again. This time exam was on the same lines as Physics was the most toughest section while Maths and Chemistry was easy. We had prepared well and exam went great too, says elated Ridhh from Mumbai.

Expecting a higher cut off, claims student

Since this time exam was conducted five months later and also, exam was quite easy in comparison to last few years, candidate’s and their parents are expecting that the cut off score will be much higher this time. ” I had prepared and revised well and was all set to attempt in April, however, due to the pandemic, it happened now and our preparation level was the highest. I am sure everyone must have done well, in fact, the exam was easy. That is why I am expecting a higher cut off score this time, says Rohit from Mumbai. “

This article is purely based on student’s reaction.

JEE Main 2020 Analysis September 6 2020 – Forenoon Session

Physics was the difficult section whereas Maths and Chemistry were easy

Soon after the first shift of JEE Main 2020 September 6 conducted, the student’s reaction have started to come. As per the reports, the toughest section was Physics and while Chemistry and Maths were moderate. ” I am appearing for JEE Main for the section time but the difficulty level was similar as of last year’s. Physics was the toughest section ad Maths and Chemistry were easy. I hoping for a good rank this time, says Varun from Mumbai.

70% to 80% questions from NCERT

Candidates are also claiming that maximum questions were from Class 11 and 12th syllabus. “JEE Main 2020 forenoon session consisted of many questions from NCERT Books. I think as many as 80% questions were from Class 11 and 12th syllabus. If one has studied NCERT books thoroughly, he/she will surely fetch good marks, says Rohit from New Delhi.

JEE Main 2020 Analysis – September 5, Afternoon Session

Difficulty Level – Easy to Moderate

After the second shift of JEE Main 2020 got over at 06 PM, student’s reaction have started to come in. Many students are claiming that exam was of easy to moderate difficulty level. “I am appearing for JEE Main 2020 for the second time, this time exam was quite easy. Though Physics was the toughest section and Chemistry and Maths were easy. Further, many questions were very simple and easy to attempt. My exam went good, says Rakshita from New Delhi. “

Expecting a higher cut off, claims candidates

Since the exam was easy, candidates are expecting a higher cut off marks. “The exam was scheduled to be conducted in the month of April 2020, however, due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the country, it is now conducting from September 1 to 6, 2020. We had almost 5 extra months to prepare, I think everyone’s preparation level was high and the icing on the cake was that exam was quite easy. Everyone must have done well, that is why cut-off scores must be high, says Ishan from Kolkatta. “

Candidates can check below for the section wise detailed analysis of JEE Main 2020 September 5- Shift 2

Physics

1 – Overall questions level were in Moderate level

2 – Physics portion overall was calculative and time taking

3 -More questions were from Class 11th than 12th Syllabus

4 – Almost every chapter of physics were covered in paper

5 – Mechanics was given more weightage in this paper

6- Couple of question had been asked from SHM and Modern physics.

✏ Chemistry

1 – Equal weightage of all topic Questions with majority of portion from organic chemistry

2 – Overall Paper level was moderate level questions

3 – Few questions covers inorganic chemistry portion

4 – Major portion of questions were from class 12

5 -Couple of the Questions from atomic structure surface chemistry and chemical kinetics

6 – Some of the questions were slightly time consuming as usual

✏ Mathematics

1 -In Math’s section, weightage were in 60-40 ratio from class 11^th and 12^th

2- More questions were asked from class 11^th

3 – Questions were slightly lengthy and time taking

4- Couple of the Questions were directly NCERT Based

5 – Couple of questions were from quadratic equation statistics and matrix and determinant

6- Math’s Questions were in Moderate to Difficult level range.

7- Major portion were from Calculus Questions

8- Tricky Questions were also there

JEE Main Paper Analysis 2020 – September 5, Forenoon Session

Physics was the toughest section, Maths and Chemistry moderate

After the conduction of exam, student’s reaction have started to pour in that Physics was the toughest section, whereas Chemistry and Maths were moderate. ” I have tried to attempt all the questions I knew, however, for me Physics was the toughest section among all, while questions in Chemistry and Maths were easy, says Komal From New Delhi.

60% to 70% exam from NCERT

Candidates are also claiming that maximum questions were from NCERT Class 11th and 12th syllabus. ” If one had studied NCERT Class 11 and 12th Books thoroughly, he/she must have attempted the questions well as maximum questions in all the sections were based on them, says Rahul from Mumbai.

Candidates can check below for the section wise detailed analysis of JEE Main 2020 September 5- Shift 1

Physics

1 – Overall Level of Questions were moderate to difficult

2- Physics portion overall was calculative and time taking

3- Equal questions were from 11th and 12th syllabus

4 -Almost every chapter of physics questions were covered in paper

5-Mechanics was given more weightage in this paper

6 -Couple of question has been asked from waves and sound

✏ Chemistry

1 -Equal weightage of all topic questions were given with majority of portion from organic chemistry

2 -Overall Paper level was easy to moderate with more moderate level questions

3 -Few questions covers inorganic chemistry portion

4 -Major portion of questions were from class 12

5- Couple of the Questions from solid state surface chemistry and biomolecule

6- Few questions were time consuming questions than usual

7- Some of the questions were slightly time consuming as usual

✏ Mathematics

1 – In Math’s section, weightage was in 55-45 ratio from Class 11^th and 12^th

2 – More of questions were from class 11^th

3- Questions were slightly lengthy and time taking

4- Couple of the Questions were directly NCERT based

5- Few are time consuming questions than usual

6- Couple of questions were from probability and matrix and determinant

7- All Maths’s Questions are in Moderate to Difficult Level range.

8 -Major portion from Calculus Questions

9- Few of the tricky questions were also asked

JEE Main 2020 Analysis – September 4, Afternoon Session

Level- Easy to Moderate

As per the reports, September 4, 2020, JEE Main 2020 for second shift was of moderate difficulty level. Physics was the toughest section among all and Maths and Chemistry were easy. “My Physics is good but I think the questions were difficult. However, I found Chemistry and Maths easy. My exam went great, says elated Harshit from New Delhi.”

Most of the questions from NCERT

As per the student’s reaction, questions in JEE Main 2020 were straight from NCERT Books. “All sections in my series, had questions from NCERT Class 11 and 12 Books. If one has studied NCERT thoroughly, he/she will be able to fetch good marks, says Ankita from Mumbai. “

Expecting a Higher Cutoff, claims students

Since the exam was of easy to moderate difficulty level, candidates are claiming that the cut off score would be high this time. ” JEE Main 2020 is scheduled to be conducted in April, however, due to the Corona Virus Pandemic, the exam is being conducted in September, which means, everybody had got extra 5 months to prepare. Further, the exam was of easy to moderate, so everybody would have prepared and attempted better. That is why cut off scores would be high, says Amandeep Singh from Chandigarh. “

Candidates can check below for the section wise detailed analysis of JEE Main 2020 September 4- Shift 2

Physics

1 – Overall level of questions were comparative moderate to difficult level

2 -Physics portion overall on moderate side but some questions were difficult

3- Equal questions are from both class 11th and 12th Syllabus

4 – Almost every chapter of physics questions were covered in the exam

5 -Mechanics was given more weightage in this paper

6 -Couple of questions are from unit and dimension gravitation and sound.

✏ Chemistry

1 -Equal weightage to all topic questions

2 – As usual majority of portion was from organic chemistry.

3 -Paper level was moderate in comparison to other sections

4 -Weightage of questions are in 40-60 ratios from Class 11^th and 12^th

5 -More questions were from class 12

6 -Some of questions from periodic table and colligative properties

7- Some questions were slightly time consuming as usual

✏ Mathematics

1 – In Math’s section weightage were in 45-55 ratio from Class 11^th and 12^th

2 – Questions were slightly difficult and time taking

3- Few of the questions were very simple

4- Few are time consuming questions than usual

5- Each topic covers equally with couple of questions from probability and matrix and determinant

6- All Math’s Questions were in Moderate to Difficult level range

JEE Main 2020 Paper Analysis – September 4, Forenoon Session

Difficulty Level- Moderate to Difficult

The student reactions have started to come for JEE Main 2020 September 4, forenoon shift. The first reaction suggests that the exam was moderate to difficult and many expected questions had come.” My exam went well as there were a lot of questions from Class 11 and 12 syllabus and I am also expecting a higher cut off marks, says Nitika Sharma from Delhi.”

Lengthy exam, many calculation based on questions

As per the student’s reaction, Physics and Chemistry section was quite lengthy as many questions were based on calculations, thus, taking a lot of time to complete on time. “For me, exam was easy but calculation based questions were quite lengthy. Also, for me Physics was the toughest section and Maths and Chemistry were moderate. “

Candidates can check below for the section wise detailed analysis of JEE Main 2020 September 4- Shift 1

Physics

1 -Overall Level of Questions were comparative easy to moderate

2 -60% questions were from Class 12th Syllabus

3- Every topic of the syllabus had a question related to it

4 -Mechanics was given more weight-age in this paper

5- Some of the questions were based on waves and sound

✏ Chemistry
1 – Equal weightage of all topic Questions were given with a majority of portion from organic chemistry

2- More questions were asked from Class 12 th

3 – Questions were directly based on NCERT

4- This section was comparatively time consuming

✏ Mathematics

1- This section consisted of 60-40 ratio from Class 11^th and 12^th

2- Slightly more questions were from class 11^th

3 – This section was slightly lengthy and time taking

4 – Some of the questions were directly NCERT Based

5- Couple of questions were from probability and matrix and determinant

6 – All Math’s Questions were in Moderate to Difficult level range

7 – Major part of the question paper were from Calculus Questions

8- Consisted of quite a few tricky questions as well

JEE Main 2020 Analysis – September 3, Afternoon Session

Difficulty Level- Moderate to Difficult

As soon as the exam got over at 06 PM, student’s reaction have started to pour in. Embibe has spoken to many candidates from different exam centres and most of the students’ echoed in the same voice that Physics was the toughest section among all. However, in comparison to last few year’s, this time JEE Main was comparatively easier. ” As soon as started reading the question, I got to know that Physics is the most difficult section. I have attempted as many questions as I was confident about. Chemistry and Maths was easy but lengthy, says Varun Kapoor from Chandigarh. “

Most of the questions from NCERT

As per the student’s reaction, most of the questions from all the sections were from NCERT. ” Since, maximum questions from all the sections were from Class 11 and 12, NCERT, my exam went well. If one has studied it thoroughly, he/she will be able to fetch good marks, says Rohit from Mumbai.”

Some Tricky Questions Based on Calculation

As reported by the candidates, some questions in Physics and Maths were tricky and purely based on calculations. Also, the exam was bit lengthy. ” Many questions were based on calculations and were also tricky, if I hadnt done the good revision, I wouldnt have cleared , however, due to extra time we had got because of COVID-19, my exam went well, says elated Rahul from New Delhi.

Check below for the detailed section wise analysis of JEE Main 2020 September 3, Afternoon shift

Physics

1-Overall Level of Questions were comparatively difficult

2- 60 -65% questions were from Class 11th Syllabus

3- Questions covered almost every chapter of physics

4- Mechanics was given more weightage in this paper

✏ Chemistry 

1 -Paper was quite balanced covering entire syllabus

2- Atleast one question from each chapter was asked

3- Questions were slightly more from class 12 syllabus

4- Most of the questions were of easy or moderate level

✏ Mathematics

In Math’s marks weightage are in 40-60 ratio from 11^th and 12^th

Majority of questions were lengthy and time taking

Time consuming questions than usual

3 questions from coordinate geometry 

7 questions from complete Calculus

Algebra has equal weightage of all topics

3 questions from vector and 3-dimensional geometry.

All Math’s Questions are in Moderate to Difficult Level range.

Tricky Questions from more topics

JEE Main 2020 Analysis- September 3, Forenoon Session

Overall Difficulty Level- Moderate to Difficult

As per the student’s reaction, the forenoon shift exam on September 3 is reported to be of moderate to difficult. ” I had appeared in JEE Main 2019 too, this time Physics section was comparatively easy but was quite lengthy. Chemistry and Maths were moderate too. If one has studied well, he/she would be able to score well. I am also expecting high cut off marks, ” says Riddhi from Nagpur.

More Calculation Based Questions

Candidates are claiming that many questions on Physics and Maths sections were calculation based, thus, took a lot of time to complete. Also, the difficulty level was moderate. ” In my series, most of the questions in Physics and Maths were based on calculations. Though, these questions are easy to attempt, however, took a lot of time. Overall exam was not that difficult, ” says Shreya from Patiala.

Expecting a Higher Cutoff, claims students

Since, the exam was of moderate difficulty level for most of the students, candidates are expecting a higher cut off. ” I had been preparing for this exam from last one year and I had got additional 5 months because of COVID-19, so my preparation level was at peak along with the revision. As everyone had extra time to prepare, cut off marks should be higher this time as compare to last few year’s, ” says Vaibhav from Mumbai.

Check below for the detailed section wise analysis of JEE Main 2020 September 3, Forenoon shift

Physics

1 – Overall Level of Questions were comparatively moderate in comparison to last year’s

2- This section was moderate however many question were based on calculations

3- 60% questions were based on Class 12th syllabus

4- Questions were based on every topic

5- Modern physics was given more weightage

6- No questions were from waves and sound

✏ Chemistry 

1 -Equal weightage were given to all the topics

2- Difficulty level was moderate

3- Questions were based on Class 12th syallbus

4- Maximum questions were based on NCERT

✏ Mathematics

1- Weightage were in 40-60 ratio from 11^th and 12^th syllabus

2- Majority of questions were lengthy and time taking

3- Some of the Questions were directly NCERT Based

4- Some questions were very time consuming

6- Couple of questions were based on probability, sequence & series and matrix and determinant

7- Some questions were based on Calculus

8- This section consisted of many tricky questions

JEE Main 2020 Analysis – September 2, Afternoon Session

Overall Difficulty Level- Easy To Moderate

The exam difficulty level is considered as easy to moderate. However, the Physics section was comparatively tougher than the other two subjects. Furthermore, Maths was easy but quite lengthy and Chemistry was the easiest section among all. “I found Physics toughest and Maths moderate but lengthy. I was able to attempt most of the exam easily and expecting the cut off score between 85 to 90 percent, says Abhimanyu, a JEE Main aspirant from Patna. “

Some Tricky Questions But Most Calculation Based

As per the student’s reaction, JEE Main 2020 September 2, afternoon session was easy but consisted of a lot of tricky questions and also, was purely based on calculations. ” My series was easy but had a lot of tricky questions, if one had studied well, they would have easily attempted all the questions. However, questions were also based on calculations, hence, I took whole 3 hours to complete the exam, says Riddhi from Jammu.

60 to 70% Questions were From NCERT

Candidates are also claiming that as many as 60% to 70% of the exam was based purely on NCERT books. ” If one has studied NCERT thoroughly, he/she would have solved the exam with ease. I had revised NCERT books atleast 3 times along with the extra books, so, my exam went great. I am also expecting a higher cut-off this time, since exam was easy to moderate, says elated Harshit from Delhi.

Subject wise analysis of JEE Main 2020 September 2- Afternoon Shift Analysis

Candidates can check below for the detailed analysis

Chemistry 

Equal weightage of questions from all topics but majority from 12^th based syllabus

Majority of NCERT Based Questions

Questions from Organic Chemistry were moderate

Chemistry section was less time consuming

✏ Mathematics

In Math’s question weightage are in 40-60 ratio from 11^th and 12^th syllabus

Lengthy and time taking questions had come

Weighatge to Calculus was given

Tricky and calculative Questions

✏ Physics

Overall difficulty level of easy in was comparison to previous year’s

Physics portion was moderate but calculative

More Questions were from Class 12th Syllabus

Major portion of Electrodynamics Questions had come.

This section was also little bit time consuming.

JEE Main 2020 Paper Analysis – September 2, 2020- Shift 1

JEE Main Day 2 Forenoon Session- Paper Was Moderate to Difficult, Reports Candidate

Candidates found the overall exam to be moderately difficult. Physics was the toughest followed by Mathematics & Chemistry. Mathematics section was thoroughly divided having questions from complex number, sequences and series (1 from GP and one from AP). However, questions from numerical values were very easy.

Physics was toughest, Maths and Chemistry Moderate

The student reactions have started to come and most of the candidates have found Physics as the most difficult section. “There were a lot of tricky questions, says Navneet from Delhi.” However, Maths and Chemistry was of moderate difficulty level. “Some questions were quite easy in Maths and Chemistry, but, some were really challenging, the exam was neither tough nor easy, reports Akanksha from Kota.”

Chemistry had mostly theoretical Questions

As per the reports, Chemistry section consisted of maximum theoretical questions, which were a bit lengthy and gruelling. ” I have appeared in JEE Main 2019 as well but this time, Chemistry was quite a demanding section. I took maximum time in this section only, says Amandeep Chaddha from Mumbai.

JEE Main Paper 2 Analysis 2020

JEE Main Slot 1 Paper 2 Was of Moderate to Difficult

The student reactions have started to come for JEE Main B.Arch Examination. The first reaction suggests that the exam was moderate to difficult and expected questions had come.

Maths Portion Was Difficult, Aptitude Was Unchallenging

As reported by the candidates, Maths section was difficult and atleast 10 to 15 questions were quite lengthy. However, Aptitude section was easy and somewhat expected.

Students Expecting Higher Cutoff Score

Since, the JEE Main Paper 1 was easy , candidates can expecting a higher cutoff this time. ” The exam was supposed to be conducted in April, straight after the board exams, however, this time, we had extra 5 months to study well. Also, the exam was moderate and many students must have attempted maximum questions, so I think the cut off will be higher in comparison to last year’s, ” Says Anukriti, JEE Main Aspirant.

The difficulty level of the JEE Main paper-2 April/September session was easier than that of the January session as told by the students. Overall, Paper-2 can be considered as the “Moderate”. The total marks of the JEE Main Paper-2 were 400. All the other details related to paper-2 are given in the table below:

Particulars	Details
Part-I: Mathematics Section
Total questions	25
Multiple choice questions (MCQs) with single correct answer	20
Numerical answer type (NAT) questions	5
Marking scheme	MCQs: +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response. 0 if not attemptedNAT: +4 for correct response and 0 in all other cases
Total marks	100
Difficulty level	Tough
Topics with higher weightage	Hyperbola, Measurements, 3-D Geometry
Part-II: Aptitude Section
Total questions	50
Multiple choice questions (MCQs) with single correct answer	50
Marking scheme	MCQs: +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response. 0 if not attempted
Total marks	200
Difficulty level	Easy
Topics with higher weightage	Patterns and Sequence, Top view, Front view, Architecture related questions
Part-III: Drawing Section
Total questions	2 (50 marks each)
Total marks	100
Difficulty level	Easy

JEE Main 2020 Paper Analysis

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JEE Main Analysis for January 9, Shift 1 released as PDF. Check from the link given below. (Note that, the analysis is based on the JEE Main Jan 9, memory-based questions)

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JEE Main Paper Analysis 2020

Here is the JEE Main 2020 January Paper Analysis from experts of Embibe. Candidates who appeared for JEE Main 2020 can check the shift wise analysis of the examination here. Check JEE Main Analysis Video and PDF for other shifts from below:

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JEE Main Analysis 2020: 9th January (Shift 2)

1. There was an equal weighage of questions from the 12th and 11th classes.
2. In Mathematics, the dominated topics were Algebra and Continuity & differentiability and Trigonometry, Vector, 3D, Probability, and AP.
3. Chemistry had questions from Anti-Markovnikov reaction, Markovnikov reaction, Ideal gas equations, Thermal Expansion, etc.
4. In Physics, some questions were asked from Wheatstone bridge and resistance.
5. Overall, the paper was a moderate difficulty.

JEE Main Analysis 2020: 9th January (Shift 1)

Physics

1. Grade-wise Weightage: 11th class (44%) and 12th class (56%)
2. More than one question was asked from chapters like Laws of Thermodynamics, Work, Power & Energy, EMI, Rotation, Photoelectric Effect & EMW, Wave Optics, Magnetism.
3. No Questions were asked from Kinematics, Semiconductor Devices, Communication, Nuclei, and Sound Wave.
4. Two questions are conceptual with a high difficulty level
5. Questions are lengthy with calculations
6. Overall paper is easy to moderate
7. A student with full coverage of syllabus can score good marks

Chemistry

1. Grade-wise Weightage: 11th (52%), 12th (48%)
2. Chapters with more than one questions: Carbonyl Compounds (2), Solutions and Colligative Properties (2), Mole Concept (2), Coordination Chemistry (2)
3. No questions were asked from topics includes Surface Chemistry, Solid State, Ionic Equilibrium, Gaseous State, Salt Analysis, Polymers and
   Carboxylic Acids.
4. Difficulty Level: Average (4.36), Standard Deviation (0.70)
5. Three questions are conceptual with a high difficulty level
6. Overall paper was moderate
7. Questions were more numerical as compare to the previous two days’ papers

Mathematics

1. Grade-wise Weightage: 11th (48%), 12th (52%)
2. Section with more than one questions: Application of Derivative (2), Definite Integration (2), Vectors and 3D (2), Matrices and Determinants (2)
3. No question was asked from Area under Curves, Parabola, Sets and Relations, Heights and Distances, Mathematical Induction
4. In most of the questions, the calculation was very less.
5. Overall mathematics paper was easy to moderate level.

JEE Main Analysis 2020: 8th January (Shift 2)

Chemistry:

1. There are mostly Theory-Based questions
2. Overall, Chemistry is a moderate level paper. A Good level of questions from organic chemistry
3. Twelve questions were asked from the 11th class syllabus and 13 questions from 12th standard
4. No question from solid-state, surface Chemistry, solutions, redox reactions, etc.
5. There is a direct question from Polymer and Biomolecules topics
6. Mostly questions are asked from NCERT
7. All Chemistry Questions are in Moderate Level and Less Time Consuming

Mathematics:

1. In Maths equal questions from 11th and 12th Syllabus
2. Questions from Trigonometry were a very simple question
3. All maths Questions are in Moderate Level.
4. Somehow Lengthy & Little Time Consuming (As like Every Year)
5. One tricky question from ITF topic
6. P&C Quadratic Equation Function and ITF have 1 tough question
7. There are Differential & Quadratic equations Questions
8. No question from straight-line LCD, Indefinite Integration and Sets Relation

Physics:

1. In the physics section, mostly questions covered from all the topics of the syllabus
2. The paper level was moderate but higher than all till date also lengthy among past three papers
3. Two questions from current electricity, electrostatics, modern physics, and the center of mass.
4. No questions from the projectile, NLM, Friction, WPE, SHM, Communication, and AC
5. All Physics Questions are in Moderate Level and less time consuming

JEE Main Analysis 2020: 8th January (Shift 1)

Here is the JEE Main Paper Analysis for January 8, 2020, according to Embibe’s experts:

Physics:

1. 48% of the questions were asked from 11th class while 52% were from 12th class.
2. More than one question was asked from some chapters like Geometrical Optics (3 Questions), Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Center of Mass (2 Questions).
3. There were some chapters from which no questions were asked, these were Communication, Nuclei, Circular Motion, NLM, SHM, AC.
4. The difficulty level on the score of 10 was 4.08 (which is moderate).
5. Two questions were conceptual with a high difficulty level
6. Overall speaking, the paper was easy to moderate.
7. A good number of questions are based on graphs on different topics.
8. The question of the Gauss theorem is conceptually difficult.
9. Most of the questions were lengthy where calculations were required.
10. An average of 90.6 seconds was required to solve each question.
11. A student with full coverage of syllabus can score good marks

Chemistry:

1. 48% of the questions were asked from 11th class while 52% were from 12th class.
2. More than one question was asked from some chapters like Mole Concept, General Organic Chemistry, Ionic Equilibrium.
3. There were some chapters from which no questions were asked, these were Chemical Equilibrium, Solid State, Gaseous State, Redox Reactions, Hydrogen, Aldehyde & Ketone, Metallurgy.
4. The difficulty level on the score of 10 was 4.32 (which is moderate).
5. Three questions are conceptual with the high difficulty level
6. Overall speaking, the paper was moderate.
7. Most of the questions were theoretical. An average of 64.2 seconds was required to solve each question.
8. A student with full coverage of the syllabus can score good marks.M

Maths:

1. 44% of the questions were asked from 11th class while 56% were from 12th class.
2. More than one question was asked from some chapters like the application of Derivative (3 Questions), Matrices and Determinants (2 Questions), Vectors and 3D (2 Questions) and Sequence and Series (2 Questions)
3. There were some chapters from which no questions were asked, these were Circle, Hyperbola, Definite Integration, Sets and Relations, Heights and Distances, Mathematical Induction.
4. The difficulty level on the score of 10 was 3.88.
5. Trigonometry Unit is completely missing except a portion of Inverse Trigonometric Functions.
6. Overall speaking, the paper was of moderate level.

JEE Main Analysis 2020: 7th January (Shift 2)

Mathematics:

1. The Mathematics paper was also tough because it involved most of the calculations.
2. Around 12 questions were asked from the 11th class syllabus.
3. questions were asked from the 12th class 12 syllabus.
4. About eight questions were asked from Calculus and Algebra section.
5. While about three questions were asked from Coordinate Geometry, two from Vector 3D and one from Trigonometry.

Physics:

1. In Physics, the no.of questions asked from class 11th and 12th was almost the same.
2. The calculations part was the maximum in the paper.
3. One of the semiconductor topics asked in the paper was incomplete or out of the syllabus.
4. Questions related to the Carnot engine were also asked in both shifts.
5. Overall the paper was lengthy and moderate level.

Chemistry:

1. Almost 14 to 15 questions were asked were from the 12th class syllabus.
2. Organic chemistry has given weightage.
3. The no. of questions from Physical Chemistry was comparatively lesser than Organic and Inorganic Chemistry.
4. No questions were asked from the Topical Environmental Chemistry and F Block.
5. Everyday Life was asked on the other hand questions from Chemistry
6. Overall Chemistry was the easiest section when compared with the other two sections.

JEE Main Analysis 2020: 7th January (Shift 1)

Here is the JEE Main Paper Analysis for January 7, 2020, according to Embibe’s experts:

Physics:

1. 44% of the questions were asked from 11th class while 56% were from 12th class.
2. More than one question was asked from some chapters like Laws of Thermodynamics (3 Questions) Work, Power & Energy, EMI, Rotation, Photoelectric Effect & EMW, Wave Optics, Magnetism (2 Questions)
3. There were some chapters from which no questions were asked, these were Kinematics, Semiconductor Devices, Communication, Nuclei, Sound Wave.
4. The difficulty level on the score of 10 was 4.04 (which is moderate).
5. Two questions were conceptual with a high difficulty level
6. Overall speaking, the paper was easy to moderate.
7. Most of the questions were lengthy where calculations were required.
8. An average of 94.2 seconds was required to solve each question.
9. A student with full coverage of the syllabus can score good marks.

Chemistry:

1. 40% of the questions were asked from 11th class while 60% were from 12th class.
2. More than one question was asked from some chapters like Coordination Compounds, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, Atomic Structure, Carboxylic Acids.
3. There were some chapters from which no questions were asked, these were Chemical Equilibrium, Solid State, Surface Chemistry, Polymers, Chemical Kinetics.
4. The difficulty level on the score of 10 was 4.48 (which is moderate).
5. Three questions are conceptual with the high difficulty level
6. Overall speaking, the paper was easy to moderate.
7. Most of the questions were theoretical. An average of 86.4. seconds were required to solve each question.
8. The student with full coverage of the syllabus can score good marks.

Maths:

1. 44% of the questions were asked from 11th class while 56% were from 12th class.
2. More than one question was asked from some chapters like Application of Derivative (3 Questions), Matrices and Determinants (2 Questions), Vectors and 3D (2 Questions), and Sequence and Series (2 Questions)
3. There were some chapters from which no questions were asked, these were Circle, Hyperbola, Definite Integration, Sets and Relations, Heights and Distances, Mathematical Induction.
4. The difficulty level on the score of 10 was 3.88.
5. Trigonometry Unit is completely missing except a portion of Inverse Trigonometric Functions.
6. Overall speaking, the paper was easy to moderate.

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JEE Main Paper 2 2019 – Memory Based Questions and Solutions

Question 1: Name of Lotus Temple City

Answer: Lotus temple is situated in Delhi

Question 2: In which city was Zaha Hadid born?

Answer: Zaha Hadid was born on 31st October 1950 in Baghdad, Iraq. She was famous for her radical deconstructivist designs. In 2004 she became the first woman to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize. In 1983 she gained international recognition with her unconventional painted entry for The Peak, a recreational center in Hong Kong.

Question 3: What are Helical Staircases?

Answer: Helical staircases, sometimes known as ‘curved staircases’, often form a continuous “C” shape with a larger consistent radius. They can also be made to form an oval or elliptical shape configuration. The key difference between spiral and helical staircases is that a spiral staircase has a central column supporting the threads whereas a helical staircase has a void in the middle – it has no central column.

Question 4: Paraquet flooring is made of?

Answer: Paraquet (from the French “a small compartment”) flooring is made from dozens of pieces of wood that are fitted together. In terms of size, it can be as small as a bathroom or as large as a ballroom. As this type of flooring needs to be eye-catching, it’s generally made from various wood types with varying grains. The purpose of Paraquet is to provide a surface for people to walk on and to also cover the joists, of the floor.

Question 5: Most famous temple in Khajuraho

Answer: The Khajuraho group of monuments were built between 950 and 1050 by the Chandela dynasty. Of the various surviving temples, the Kandariya Mahadeva temple is the most famous and is decorated with a lot of sculptures with intricate details, symbolism, and expressiveness of ancient Indian art.

Question 6: Saas Bahu Temple is located where?

Answer:  Saas Bahu temple is a 11th-century twin temple in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. It was built in 1093 by King Mahipala Kachchhapaghata Dynasty. The twin temples are located in the Gwalior Fort.

Question 7: In which city is the leaning tower?

Answer: The leaning tower is located in the Italian city of Pisa and is known worldwide for its nearly four degrees lean, the result of an unstable foundation

Question 8: Which is the tallest building in Bengaluru?

Answer:  The tallest building in Bangalore is Mantri Pinnacle

Question 9: Which is the fort of Hyderabad?

Answer:  The most famous fort in Hyderabad is Golconda Fort.

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JEE Main Analysis 2019 January Session

Embibe has a large repository of student attempt data. This data collected on our platform over many years along with Embibe’s Knowledge Graph gives us insights into the paper on various dimensions – difficulty, time to solve, important concepts and chapters, and concepts and chapters where students are likely to make mistakes, etc.

JEE Main Analysis 2019 (January): Were There Concepts That Were Asked For the First Time?

Though JEE Main Syllabus has over 15000 concepts, only 30% of concepts are typically covered in the exam. So, were there new concepts that were never asked in the exam before? Let’s examine.

Paper	New Concepts	% New Concepts
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 1	47	2.69%
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 2	40	2.29%
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 1	48	2.74%
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 2	59	3.37%
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 1	30	1.71%
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 2	43	2.46%
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 1	52	2.97%
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 2	57	3.26%

As can be seen, very few new concepts were added in JEE January 2019 papers.

JEE Main Analysis 2019 (January): Which Are The Concepts Where Students Will Not Do Well?

We have granular data on all of the concepts; so, we can give a likely analysis of how students will perform on certain concepts, where they are likely to make mistakes.

JEE Main Analysis 2019: Top 5 Concepts Where Students Will Make Careless Mistakes

Concept Name	Wasted Attempts (%)
Special Diodes	65.03
Circumcentre of a Triangle in Coordinate Geometry	54.33
Skip Distance in Communication System	45.71
Silicones	44.15
Examples on Work Done in Isothermal Process	43.31

JEE Main Analysis 2019: Top 5 Concepts Where Students Will Go Overtime

Concept Name	Overtime Attempts (%)
Definition of Complex Numbers	73.78
Discovery of inert gases	64.08
Addition of Complex Numbers	60.84
Angle Bisector between two Planes (3D)	58.55
First Derivative Test	54.85

JEE Main Analysis 2019: Top 5 Concepts Where Students Will Make Incorrect Attempts

Concept Name	Incorrect Attempts (%)
Adsorption of Gases on Solids	85.54
Nucleophilicity of Haloalkanes	83.33
Skip Distance in Communication System	81.90
Special Diodes	79.90
Geometrical Meaning of Derivatives	75.29

JEE Main Analysis 2019 (January): Were There Important Chapters That Appeared Across All Papers?

There are 20 chapters that appeared in all 8 papers. Most of these chapters have regularly appeared in the previous year exams as well.

Important Chapters For Chemistry:

1. Solutions and Colligative Properties
2. Nuclear and Surface Chemistry
3. Chemical Thermodynamics
4. General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals (Metallurgy)
5. Practical and Environmental Chemistry

Important Chapters For Mathematics:

1. Binomial Theorem
2. Complex Numbers
3. Matrices and Determinants
4. Probability
5. Application of Derivatives
6. Indefinite Integration
7. Definite Integration
8. Point and Straight Line
9. Circle
10. Three Dimensional Geometrical System
11. Statistics

Important Chapters For Physics:

1. Electrostatics
2. Current Electricity
3. Ray Optics
4. Photoelectric Effect and Electromagnetic Waves

JEE Main Analysis 2019 (January): How Did Embibe’s Predicted Paper Do?

Every year Embibe publishes a predicted paper for students to practice. Every year the predicted paper has an excellent number of common chapters with the actual test. This year was no different.

Exam	Percentage of Common Chapters
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 1	95.52
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 2	94.44
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 1	89.55
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 2	92.54
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 1	92.54
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 2	94.20
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 1	93.44
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 2	98.33

JEE Main Analysis 2019 (January): Do Specific Skills Matter?

The following chart shows the break-up of skills required to solve JEE Main 2019 January papers. Memory, Analytical, and Calculation are the most important skills for students.

JEE Main Analysis 2019 (January): Was Any Paper Particularly Difficult?

The following is the overall difficulty level of all 8 papers, with the average difficulty being 4.01, similar to the difficulty level of 4.22 of the predicted paper by Embibe. The paper on 10th January Slot 2 was the toughest with difficulty level of 4.54, whereas the paper on 12th January Slot 2 was the easiest with the difficulty level of 3.67.

Paper	Difficulty Level
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 1	3.88
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 2	3.92
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 1	3.82
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 2	4.54
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 1	3.9
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 2	4.04
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 1	4.32
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 2	3.67
Jan 2019 JEE Main Predicted	4.22

The distribution of difficulty across 8 papers can be seen as follows:

JEE Main Analysis 2019 (January): Was Any Paper Lengthy?

Time to solve for an exam is the sum of the time required to solve all the questions in a paper. In terms of time required, 9th January – Slot 1 paper was the longest with 111 minutes needed to finish it. The paper of 12th January – Slot 2 was the shortest at 84 minutes.

Paper	Time to Solve (Minutes)
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 1	111
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 2	102
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 1	87.7
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 2	90.9
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 1	88.8
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 2	88.7
2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 1	91.5
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 2	84
Jan 2019 JEE Main Predicted	120

Distribution of Idea Time to solve, across different papers, looks like this:

JEE Main Analysis 2019 (January): What Is The Time Distribution Section-wise?

Let’s examine the section-wise time needed for each of the papers. Chemistry requires the least time in all papers whereas Physics or Mathematics is the most time-consuming depending on the paper.

Chemistry:

Exam	Chemistry (% Time Needed)
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 1	21.19
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 2	26.89
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 1	23.69
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 2	25.85
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 1	27.23
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 2	32.61
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 1	29.96
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 2	27.94

Physics:

Exam	Physics (% Time Needed)
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 1	42.46
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 2	36.43
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 1	31.04
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 2	36.48
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 1	35.59
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 2	34.96
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 1	28.05
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 2	31.64

Mathematics:

Exam	Mathematics (% Time Needed)
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 1	36.35
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 09 Slot 2	36.67
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 1	45.26
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 10 Slot 2	37.67
Jan JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 1	37.18
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 11 Slot 2	32.42
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 1	41.99
Jan 2019 JEE Main Online – 12 Slot 2	40.42

So, with this JEE Main analysis, you have a clear idea about JEE Main examination. You know how difficult the paper was across slots and the type of questions asked.

Candidates appearing for the exam should make use of this JEE Main analysis 2020 and prepare accordingly. Finish the whole syllabus and solve as many JEE Main practice questions as possible especially from the important chapters for JEE Main and the chapters where you are weak at. Take JEE Main mock tests and work on your weaknesses. Develop a proper test-taking strategy as well.

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