JEE Main Exam Pattern 2020 has been released on the official website – nta.ac.in. The National Testing Agency has announced changes in JEE main 2020 exam pattern. The JEE main 2020 new pattern has seen a variety of changes and the detailed information regarding this is provided here in this article. NTA is responsible to conduct JEE Main 2020 exam. JEE Main 2020 exam consists of two papers Paper 1 is for B.E/B. Tech candidates, Paper 2 is for B. Arch and Paper 3 is for B. Planning students. The candidates who want to pursue B. E/ B. Tech will have to attempt paper I and candidates interested in B. Arch will have to apply for Paper-II whereas candidates who are interested in B. Planning must apply for Paper 3. JEE Main Paper I & Paper III exam will be held completely computer Based Test (CBT) whereas Paper-II will be partly CBT and partly pen and paper-based.. The exam duration of both Paper 1 is 3 hours and for Paper 2 and Paper 3, the exam duration is 3 hours 30 minutes. JEE Main Paper 1 consists of three sections – Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics. Whereas paper II will also have 3 sections – Maths, Aptitude, and Drawing and Paper 3 has 3 sections – Maths, Aptitude, Planning based questions.
It is must that student should have a thorough knowledge regarding JEE Main Exam Pattern, Syllabus and Marking Scheme. With the help of JEE Main 2020 Exam Pattern candidates will be able to know how the exam is conducted, marking scheme of the exam, question type etc. The JEE main Application process for January session will be starting from September 2019 & April session will be starting from February 2020 and thus having the knowledge of JEE Main 2020 exam pattern will be beneficial for you before applying for the JEE main 2020. Thus, this article will provide you with the detailed JEE Main Exam Pattern which will help you in your JEE main Preparation. Read to find it out!
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JEE Main Exam Pattern 2020
Before getting into the details of JEE Main Exam Pattern 2020, let’s have an overview of subject combinations of each paper and type of the examination.
| Paper | Subjects | Question Type | Exam Mode |
| Paper 1 – B.E./B.Tech | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | Objective Type – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & Questions for which answer is a numerical value, with equal weightage to Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry | CBT – Computer Based Test |
| Paper 2 – B. Arch | Part- I (Maths)
Part – II (Aptitude Test) |
Part 1 – Objective Type – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & Questions for which answer is a numerical value
Part 2 – Objective Type – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
CBT – Online Test |
| Part – III (Drawing Test) | Questions to test drawing aptitude | Pen & Paper (Offline) | |
| Paper 3 – B. Planning | Part- I (Maths)
Part – II (Aptitude Test) |
Objective Type – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & Questions for which answer is a numerical value
Objective Type – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
CBT – Online Test |
| Part – III (Planning Based Questions) | Objective Type – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | CBT – Online Only |
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JEE MainNew Pattern & Marking Scheme For Paper 1 or B.Tech/ B.E.
The JEE Main 2020 exam pattern for paper 1 is tabulated below:
|
Subject |
Total No of Questions |
Marks |
| Mathematics | 20 MCQs and 5 questions to be filled as the numerical value | 100 |
| Physics | 20 MCQs and 5 questions to be filled as the numerical value | 100 |
| Chemistry | 20 MCQs and 5 questions to be filled as the numerical value | 100 |
|
Total |
75 Questions |
300 Marks |
Highlights of JEE Main 2020 Exam Pattern For Paper 1
- Courses: It is held for engineering courses, i.e., B.Tech or B.E.
- Number of Questions: It consists of 60 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and 15 questions will have the answer to be filled as a numerical value.
- Subjects: The paper will be asked from subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
- Language: Hindi, Gujarati or English (Candidates can select their preferred option while filling the application form)
- Mode: It is a Computer Based Test.
- Duration: 3 hours (4 hours for the candidates having 40% or more disability).
- Marking Scheme: 4 marks for each correct response.
- Negative Marking: 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect response or multi-responses.
- No marks will be awarded for unattempted questions.
- For Numerical value questions, no marks will be deducted for incorrect answers
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JEE Main Exam Pattern For B. Arch or Paper 2
The JEE Main Exam Pattern for B. Arch or Paper 2 is tabulated below:
|
Subject |
Total Questions |
Marks |
| Mathematics – Part 1 | 20 MCQs and 5 questions to be filled as the numerical value | 100 |
| Aptitude Test – Part 1 | 50 | 200 |
| Drawing Test – Part 3 | 02 | 100 |
| Total | 77 | 400 |
- For Part 1 & Part 2
Correct Answer – 4 Marks
Incorrect Answer – Minus 1 Mark
Unanswered Questions – o Marks
For Numerical value questions, no marks will be deducted for incorrect answers - For Part 3
Two questions to be evaluated out of 100 marks
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JEE Main Exam Pattern For B. Planning or Paper 3
JEE Main Exam Pattern for B. Planning or Paper 3 is tabulated below:
|
Subject |
Total Questions |
Marks |
| Mathematics – Part 1 | 20 MCQs and 5 questions to be filled as the numerical value | 100 |
| Aptitude Test – Part 1 | 50 | 200 |
| Drawing Test – Part 3 | 25 | 100 |
| Total | 100 | 400 |
- For MCQs
Correct Answer – 4 Marks
Incorrect Answer – Minus 1 Mark
Unanswered Questions – o Marks - For Numerical Value Questions
For Numerical value questions, no marks will be deducted for incorrect answers
Each correct answer carries 4 marks
JEE Main 2020
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JEE Main 2020 Question Paper – January 2020
| Paper | Test Link |
| JEE Main 2020 Paper 7th January – Shift 1 | Click Here |
| JEE Main 2020 Paper 7th January – Shift 2 | Click Here |
| JEE Main 2020 Paper 8th January – Shift 1 | Click Here |
| JEE Main 2020 Paper 8th January – Shift 2 | Click Here |
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JEE Main Exam Pattern – Subject Wise Syllabus
JEE Main Exam Pattern – Syllabus for Physics
Modern Physics:
- Atomic Structure in Modern Physics
- Experimental Physics
- Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity
- Photo-Electric Effect and Electromagnetic Waves
- Semiconductors and Communication System
Mechanics 2:
- Center of Mass and Momentum Conservation
- Circular Motion
- Gravitation
- Properties of Matter and Fluid Mechanics
- Rotation
- Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)
Electro-Magnetism:
- Electric charges and Fields
- Electric Current
- Electric potential and Capacitance
- Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current
- Electrostatics
- Classical magnetism and Magnetic Properties of Matter
- Magnetism
Heat and Thermodynamics:
- Heat Transfer
- Laws of Thermodynamics
- Thermal properties of matter, Calorimetry and Kinetic Theory of Gases
Optics:
Mechanics-1:
- Mathematics in Physics
- Motion in One Dimension
- Motion in Two Dimension and Projectile Motion
- Newton’s Laws of Motion
- Units and Dimensions
- Work, Power and Energy
Mechanical Waves:
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JEE Main Exam Pattern – Syllabus for Chemistry
Organic Chemistry:
- Alcohol and Ether
- Chemistry in action
- Biomolecules and Polymers
- Carbonyl Compounds
- Carboxylic Acid and its Derivatives
- Classification and Nomenclature
- General Organic Chemistry
- Haloalkanes
- Haloarenes and Phenols
- Hydrocarbons: Alkanes, Alkenes and Alkynes
- Isomerism
- Nitrogen Compound and Aliphatic Amines
- Practical and Environmental Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry:
- Chemical Bonding
- Coordination Compounds
- D-Block and F-Block Elements
- Metallurgy
- P-Block Elements
- Periodic Properties
- Qualitative Analysis
- S-Block Elements, Hydrogen and its Compounds
Physical Chemistry:
- Chemical Equilibrium
- Atomic Structure
- Chemical Kinetics
- Electrochemistry
- Gaseous State
- Ionic Equilibrium
- Mole Concept
- Nuclear Chemistry
- Redox and Volumetric Analysis
- Solid State
- Solution (General and Colligative Properties)
- Thermodynamics and Thermochemistry
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JEE Main Exam Pattern – Syllabus for Mathematics
Integral Calculus:
Algebra:
- Binomial Theorem
- Complex Numbers
- Mathematical Induction
- Matrices and Determinants
- Permutation and Combination
- Progressions
- Set Theory and Relations
- Probability
- Theory of Equation
Coordinate Geometry:
Differential Calculus:
- Continuity and Differentiability
- Differential Coefficient
- Differentiation and Application of Derivatives
- Functions
- Limits
Trigonometry:
- Inverse Trigonometric Functions
- Trigonometrical Equations and Inequations
- Trigonometrical Ratios, Functions and Identities
Statistics and Mathematical Reasoning:
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JEE Main Exam Pattern – Class Wise Syllabus
Check the Class wise JEE 2020 Syllabus for Class 11 and 12 which is listed as follows:
JEE Main Exam Pattern – Class 11 and 12 Syllabus for Physics
| Topics From Class XI | Topics From Class XII |
| Unit, Dimension & Measurement | Geometrical Optics |
| Kinematics | Wave Optics |
| Newton’s Law of Motion | Electrostatics |
| Circular Motion | Capacitance |
| Work, Power & Energy | Current Electricity |
| Momentum & Collision | Gravitation |
| Center of Mass & Inertia | Magnetic Effects of Current & Magnetism |
| Rotational Dynamics | Nuclear Physics & Radio Activity |
| Elasticity, Calorimetry, Thermal Expansion | Communication Systems |
| Ktg & Thermodynamics | Electromagnetic Induction & AC |
| Simple Harmonics Motion | Electronics Devices |
| Mechanical Waves | Dual Nature of Matter and radiation. |
| Fluid Mechanics | Error in Measurement & Instruments |
JEE Main Exam Pattern – Class 11 and 12 Syllabus for Chemistry
| Topics From Class XI | Topics From Class XII |
| Periodic Table &
Proeprties |
Halogen Derivative |
| Mole Concept | Co-ordination Compound |
| Nomenclature of Organic Compounds | Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
| Chemical Bondings | Aliphatic Hydrocarbons |
| Gaseous States | Liquid Solution & Surface Chemistry |
| Electronic Displacement Effect | Metallurgy |
| Atomic Structure | Phenol |
| Isomerism | Alcohol |
| Redox & Equivalent Concept | Ether |
| Chemical & Ionic Equilibrium | Solid State |
| Chemical Kinetics | Carbonyl Compound |
| Radioactivity (Nuclear Chemistry) | Qualitative Analysis |
| S, P, D & F block element | |
| Thermodynamic, Thermochemistry & Electrochemistry | |
| Biomolecules | |
| Polymers | |
| Carboxylic Acids & Its Derivatives | |
| Amines | |
| Practical Organic Chemistry |
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JEE Main Exam Pattern – Class 11 and 12 Syllabus for Maths
| Topics From Class XI | Topics From Class XII |
| Logarithms & Related Expressions | Limits, Continuity & Derivebilities |
| Quadratic Equations & Expressions | Method of differentiation |
| Sequence & Progressions | Indefinite Integration |
| Compound Angles | Definite Integration |
| TrignometricFunction, Equations & Inequations | Application of Derivatives |
| Solutions of Triangles | Determinants and Matrices |
| Circles | Vectors |
| Straight Lines & Pair of Lines | 3 DimensionalGeometery |
| Binomial Theorems | Probability |
| Permutations & Combinations | Differential Equations |
| Sets, Relations & Functions | Area Under Curve |
| Mathematical Inductions & Reasoning | Parabola,Elipse, Hyperbola |
| Complex Number | |
| Statistics |
Now that you have both the detailed JEE Main exam pattern for Paper 1 and JEE Main exam pattern for Paper 2 and paper 3 complete with the syllabus from Class 11 and Class 12, you can go ahead with your JEE Main preparations.
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