JEE Main 2025 - City Intimation Slip, Admit Card, Question Papers

JEE Mains 2025 - Online Registration (Closed), Cut Off, Results

JEE Mains 2025 - National Testing Agency will release the JEE Main City Intimation Slip 2025 soon on the official website. NTA closed the JEE Mains application form 2025 for session 1 at jeemain.nta.ac.in. The last date to apply for NTA JEE Main exam 2025 was November 22, 2024. The brochure and syllabus pdf for JEE Main 2025 exam are available online on the official website. Moreover, JEE Main exam dates 2025 has been announced now. JEE Main 2025 exam for session 1 will be held between January 22 to January 31. The IIT JEE Main exam 2025 will be held in two sessions - January and April.
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NTA JEE Main Exam 2025

Before filling NTA JEE 2025 application form, candidates had to check the exam eligibility carefully. Class 12th qualified candidates and aspirants who are appearing for 12th standard are eligible for JEE Main 2025 exam. Further, there is no age limit to appear in the JEE Mains exam 2025. NTA JEE Mains syllabus 2025 covers the topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from Class 11 and 12.

JEE Main 2025
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JEE Main 2025 - Snippets

Particulars

Details

Name of Examination

Joint Entrance Examination Main

Commonly Known As

JEE Main

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Examination Level

National Level

Category

Undergraduate Examination

Purpose of Exam

  • Admissions into NITs, IITs, IIITs and CFTIs
  • Qualifying Test for JEE Advanced

Mode of Examination

  • Paper 1 - Computer-Based Test (CBT)
  • For Paper 2A and 2B - CBT and Drawing section will be conducted as pen and paper based test

Number of Attempts

Twice in a year

Duration of Exam

3 Hours

Number of Applicants

Over 8 to 10 Lakhs

Number of Test Centres in India

More than 300

Languages

English, Hindi, Urdu, and other regional languages (Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil and Telugu).

JEE Main 2025 Official Website

nta.ac.in / jeemain.nta.ac.in

Number of Seats Offered

NITs - 24229

IITs - 17740

IIITs - 8546

GFTIs - 9402

JEE Main 2025 Important Dates

The important dates of JEE Main 2025 will be listed out in the table given below for candidates to track the events.

Important Dates of JEE Main April 2025

Events

January Dates

April Dates

JEE Main 2025 Registration Dates

October 28 to November 22, 2024

January 31, 2025 to February 24, 2025

Correction in particulars except choice of cities (applicable only for the candidates who are applying for the first time)

TBA

TBA

Release of Admit Card of JEE Main 2025

Three days before the exam date

Three days before the exam date

JEE Main Exam Date 2025

Between January 22 to January 31, 2025

Between April 1 to April 8, 2025

Release of Answer Key and recorded responses of candidates

TBA

TBA

Declaration of JEE Main Result 2025

By February 12, 2025

By April 17, 2025

JEE Main 2025 Exam Timings

Timing of Examination

Exam Duration

First Shift

Second Shift

3 Hours (Paper 1, 2A, 2B)

09.00 A.M. to 12.00 Noon (IST)

03.00 P.M. to 06.00 P.M. (IST)

3 Hours 30 Minutes (Paper 2A & 2B)

09.00 A.M. to 12.30

P.M. (IST)

03.00 P.M. to 06.30 P.M. (IST)

Entry in the Examination Centre

07.00 A.M. to 08.30 A.M.

01.00 P.M. to 02.30 P.M.

Instructions by the Invigilator(s)

08.30 A.M. to 08.50 A.M.

02.30 P.M. to 02.50 P.M.

Candidates log in to read instructions

08.50 A.M.

02.50 P.M.

Test Commences

09.00 A.M.

03.00 P.M.

JEE Main Eligibility Criteria 2025

The eligibility criteria of JEE Main 2025 listed out all of the conditions and requirements that the candidates have to meet to apply for the exam. Candidates can check the same in detail below.

JEE Main 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Particulars

Details

Age Limit

There is no age limit.

Qualifying Exam

The candidates should have qualified 12th standard (or equivalent) examination in 2023 or 2024 or must be appearing in 2025.

12th Standard Qualifying Marks

Candidates should have just qualified their 12th standard examination.

Number of Subjects in Qualifying Exam

5 subjects, including the following:

Language

Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject

Any other subject

Number of Attempts

Twice a year. Candidates can attempt for three consecutive years.

For admissions into IITs, NITs, IIITs & CFTIs

Candidates should have secured minimum 75% marks (65% for SC/ST category candidates) or should be in the top 20 percentile of their respective boards

For Paper II (B.Arch) - The candidates should have completed the 10+2th standard exam with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and in aggregate in class 12 or equivalent.

Eligibility for Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Haryana and Uttarakhand

As per the individual state rules

What to Keep Ready before filling JEE Main Application Form 2025?

Image

File Size

Dimensions

File Format

Photograph with name of candidate below and date on which the photograph was taken

10 KB and less than 200 KB

3.5 cm x 4.5 cm

JPEG/ JPG

Signature of Candidate

4KB to 30 KB

3.5 cm x 1.5 cm

JEE Main Application Form 2025

JEE Main 2025 application form closed online on the official website. Eligible candidates were advised to fill and submit the online application form on or before November 22, 2024. Candidates are asked to check the status of their JEE Main 2025 application form and print their confirmation. JEE Main 2025 application form correction facility would be provided from November 26 to 27, 2024.

  • Registration: Firstly, the candidates had to register using their name, date of birth, identification ID and more details.
  • Filling Online Application Form: Personal, academic, exam related and contact details had to be submitted by the candidates
  • Uploading of Scanned Documents: The required documents had to be submitted by the candidates.
  • Payment of Examination Fees: The fee had to be paid in online or offline mode.
  • Print out of Acknowledgement Page: Finally, the four copies of the acknowledgement slip had to be downloaded and printed out by the candidates.

JEE Mains 2025: Payment of Examination Fee

For payment of the examination fee, the candidates were able to select online or offline mode. If the candidates wished to pay in offline mode then he/she had to download the e-challan and deposit the fees at any SBI branch. For payment through online mode, any one of the following modes could be used,

  • Credit Card/ Debit Card (except Master/ Visa Card)
  • Net-Banking
  • UPI

JEE Main Application Fee 2025

Fee payable for JEE Main 2025

Type of Candidate

Centres in India (Fee in ₹)

Centres Outside India (Fee in ₹)

Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech OR

Paper 2A: B. Arch OR

Paper 2B: B. Planning

General

Male

1000

5000

Female

800

4000

Gen-EWS/ OBC (NCL)

Male

900

4500

Female

800

4000

SC/ST/ PwD/PwBD

Male

500

2500

Female

500

2500

Third Gender

500

3000

Paper 1: B.E./ B. Tech & Paper 2A: B. Arch

OR

Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2B: B. Planning OR

Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech, Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper 2B:

B. Planning OR

Paper 2A: B. Arch &

Paper 2B: B. Planning

General/ Gen- EWS/ OBC

(NCL)

Male

2000

10000

Female

1600

8000

SC/ ST/ PwD/ PwBD

Male

1000

5000

Female

1000

5000

Third Gender

1000

500

JEE Main Exam Centres 2025

A total number of exam centres have been announced now. Candidates have to choose the exam centres while filling the online application form of JEE Main. All the details regarding the exam centre will be available in the admit card.

JEE Mains 2025 Exam Centres and Language

Language

Examination Centres

English

All Examination Centres

English and Hindi

All Examination Centres in India

English and Assamese

Examination Centres in Assam

English and Bengali

Examination Centres in West Bengal, Tripura, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands

English and Gujarati

Examination Centres in Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli

English and Kannada

Examination Centres in Karnataka

English and Malayalam

Examination Centres in Kerala and Lakshadweep

English and Marathi

Examination Centres in Maharashtra

English and Odia

Examination Centres in Odisha

English and Punjabi

Examination Centres in Punjab, Chandigarh, and Delhi/New Delhi (including Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurugram, Meerut,

Noida/ Greater Noida)

English and Tamil

Examination Centres in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands

English and Telugu

Examination Centres in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

English and Urdu

All Examination Centres in India

How to Prepare for JEE Main 2025

  • JEE Main 2025 is a national level engineering entrance test which has a toughest level. To prepare well, the candidates should be aware of the exam pattern, syllabus before formulating a plan for preparation.
  • The trick is to build on strengths namely topics that are well known and familiar while learning those that are not known or where one is weak.
  • In addition mock tests are an integral part of JEE Main Preparation where candidates must attempt one regularly to understand their levels of preparation and improve if needed.

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JEE Main Exam Pattern 2025

The exam pattern of JEE Main 2025 allows candidates to know the language, number of questions, type of questions that will be asked and marking scheme of the exam. By knowing the pattern beforehand, the candidates will be able to have an idea about how the exam will be conducted.

JEE Main 2025 Exam Pattern

Paper

Subjects

Questions Type

Exam Mode

Paper 1:

B.E. / B. Tech.

Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry

Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Questions for which the answer is a numerical value, with equal weightage to Mathematics,

Physics and Chemistry

“Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only

Paper 2A:

B. Arch

Part-I: Mathematics

Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Questions for which the answer is a numerical

value

“Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only

Part-II:

Aptitude Test

Objective Type - Multiple

Choice Questions (MCQs)

Part-III: Drawing Test

Questions to test drawing aptitude

“Pen and Paper Based” (offline) mode to be attempted on a Drawing sheet of A4 size.

Paper 2B:

B. Planning

Part-I: Mathematics

Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Questions for which the answer is a numerical

value

“Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only

Part-II: Aptitude Test

Objective Type -

Multiple

Choice Questions (MCQs)

Part-III: Planning-Based Questions

Objective Type -

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

JEE Main 2025 Test Pattern

Paper

Subject

No. of Questions

Marks

Duration

BE/ B.Tech

Mathematics

20+5

100

3 Hours

Physics

20+5

100

Chemistry

20+5

100

Total

75

300

Paper 2A (B. Arch)

Part I: Mathematics

20+5

100

3 Hours

Part II: Aptitude test

50

200

Part III: Drawing Test

2

100

Total

77

400

Paper 2B (B. Planning) Part-I: Mathematics, Part-II: Aptitude Test, and Part-III: Planning

Part-I: Mathematics

20+5

100

3 Hours

Part-II: Aptitude Test

50

200

Part-III: Planning

25

100

Total

100

400

JEE Main 2025 Syllabus

The syllabus of JEE Main 2025 is the same as in the previous years. Candidates can know which chapter and topics to study for the examination through the prescribed syllabus. Topics from Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry of class 11 & 12 will be present in the syllabus for JEE Main 2025 Paper I. For Paper II, the syllabus will consist of Mathematics, aptitude test and drawing. Before preparation, the candidates are advised to check the detailed syllabus, since this will allow them to know which topics are likely to come and accordingly prepare their schedule.
Syllabus Download link PDF - Click here

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JEE Main Mock Test 2025

NTA has opened the registration for Test Practice Centres to access the JEE Main 2025 mock test. Candidates can also download the mock test and practice at home. The mock tests are available in the three languages- English, Hindi, Gujarati. Since the mock test will have the same structure as the JEE Main 2025 examination, the candidates will be familiar with the pattern and analyze their preparation.

JEE Main 2025 Rank List

NTA will be releasing the rank list of JEE Main 2025 on the official website. The scores obtained by the candidates will be evaluated and ranks allotted. The better of the two scores of candidates who have appeared for both the January and April exams will be considered ranking purposes. The All India and Category Ranks will then be announced. During allotment, the position of the candidate's JEE Main rank will be considered. Since the JEE Mains exam is being conducted in slots, the exam authorities will adopt a normalization process to calculate the percentile score of the candidates. 

JEE Main 2025 Answer Key

NTA will release the answer key of JEE Main 2025 in online mode on the official website. Candidates have to log in using the application number and password/date of birth to download the official answer key and view their question paper and response sheets. The facility to challenge the JEE Main answer key 2025 is also made available for a certain time period. Some of the coaching centres like Resonance and Career Point have released their answer keys after the conclusion of the exam.

The recorded responses of the candidates will also be released. Using the JEE Main answer key 2025, the candidates will be able to calculate their probable scores before the results are announced. Some coaching institutes will also release their own answer key after the conclusion of the examination. It has been announced that the challenge fee will be refunded to those candidate's whose challenge will be accepted by the authorities.

How to access provisional JEE Main 2025 Answer Key?

  • Click on the link to the answer key
  • JEE Main application number and password/date of birth has to be submitted to access the answer key.
  • After submission of the required credentials, the id of the correct answers will be displayed on the screen
  • Comparison between the candidates’ response and the correct answers has to be done to calculate the probable scores.

How to challenge JEE Main Answer Key 2025?

Visit the official website to challenge the answer key.

  • Click on ‘Challenge Answer Key’ tab and enter the application number and date of birth/password and enter Security Pin as displayed to Login.
  • Click on ‘Challenge Answer Key’ tab.
  • Candidates will see question IDs along with the ID of your responses and the correct answer.
  • Choose any one or more than one of the Option ID you want to challenge
  • After choosing, click on ‘Save your Claims’ and move to next screen.
  • You will now see a display of all the Option ID (s) you have challenged.
  • Candidates may upload supporting documents in which they can upload by clicking on ‘Choose File’ and uploading the documents.
  • Click on ‘Save your Claims and pay Fee’. Pay the processing fee by clicking on ‘Click here to Pay Fee’.
  • Select Mode of Payment and Pay processing fee @ Rs.200/- for each question challenged. Payment can be made through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking. In case the challenge is found correct, processing fee will be refunded in the same account.

JEE Main Cutoff 2025

The cutoff of JEE Main 2025 acts as a screening process for admissions. The minimum marks needed to be qualified for JEE Advanced exam 2025 will be available in cutoff. The JEE MAin 2025 cutoff will be different according to the category of the candidates.

JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff 2025

Category

JEE Mains 2025 Qualifying Cut Off

General

93.2362181

General-PwD

0.00187

EWS

81.3266412

OBC-NCL

79.6757881

SC

60.0923182

ST

46.697584

JEE Main Result 2025

NTA will be announcing the result of JEE Main 2025 online on the official web portal -  jeemain.nta.ac.in. The subject wise scores along with the total score secured in the examination by the candidate will be mentioned in the result. Candidates who appeared for the JEE Main 2024 exam will check the result using the JEE login credentials.

Steps to check JEE Main Result 2025

The following are the steps that can be go throughed by the candidates to check their result of JEE Mains 2025:

  • Visit the official website.
  • Click on "JEE Main 2025 NTA score " tab
  • Enter the application number and password or application number and date of birth to login
  • The result will be displayed on the screen.
  • Scores will be mentioned on the result
  • After checking the result, download the score-card.
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Details Mentioned in JEE Main 2025 Result

  • Candidate’s name
  • Category and Nationality
  • Marks obtained in each subject – Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM)
  • Total marks obtained

JEE Main 2025 Counselling

Joint Seat Allocation Authority is responsible for the counselling of JEE Main 2025. Candidates who qualify JEE Mains 2025 exam will have to apply for counselling through Joint Seat Allocation Authority.  JOSAA is a centralized process for allotment into NITs, IIITs and GFTIs. The online JoSAA 2025 registration will begin in its official web portal. Candidates will be allotted seats according to their eligibility, merit, preferences selected and availability of seats.

JEE Main Participating Institutes 2025

Candidates can apply for NITs, IITs, IIITs and CFTIs through JEE Main 2025 scores. Seat allotments will be done in these institutes based on the JEE Main score 2025. Excluding these premium Government institutes, many state colleges and private institutes also provide admissions on the basis of the JEE Main scores. States like Haryana, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha accept admissions according to the candidates’ scores in JEE Main.

JEE Main Reservation Criteria 2025

Category

Reservation

Other Backward Classes (OBC) if they belong to Non Creamy Layer (NCL)

27%

Scheduled Castes (SC)

15%

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

7.50%

Persons with Disability (PwD)with 40% or more disability

3% horizonta

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - JEE Main 2025

1. JEE Main 2025 will be online only? Can I apply for the offline exam?
Ans:
JEE Main 2025 will be a Computer Based Test and will be conducted through Online mode only. There is no offline exam.

2. What is the age limit for JEE Main 2025?
Ans:
The Age Limit clause has been removed by NTA for JEE Main 2025. However, the restriction in eligibility comes from the passing year which says that candidates who have passed in 2017, 2018 or 2025 are only eligible.

3. What is the state of eligibility? Is it the same as domicile?
Ans:
The state of eligibility is the state where a candidate has studied his/her class 12 or equivalent. So it has got nothing to do with the domicile of the state to which the candidate belongs to.

4. How many times a student can appear in one year for JEE Main?
Ans:
From 2025 onwards, candidates are eligible for two attempts – January and April. The number of attempts in the academic year will be counted as one.

5. How many times in total can a candidate appear for the exam?
Ans:
Each candidate can appear for JEE Main for consecutive three years. Since the new format has two attempts, candidates can appear for a total of six attempts going by the rule book.

6. I am diploma holder. Can I apply for JEE Main?
Ans:
In fact diploma holders can appear for JEE Main Paper 1 only to qualify for JEE Advanced. They are however not eligible for admissions through JEE Main Paper I.

7. The scores will be on the basis of the candidate’s performance. But with multiple sessions, how will the score be equalized? What will ranks be awarded on?
Ans:
JEE Mains Normalization process will be used to equalize the scores from multiple sessions. The formula has been explained in a detailed manner by NTA. It will be done for each session and for each subject.

8. I have made a mistake in my JEE Main application. Shall I fill another form?
Ans:
No. Please use the correction window that will be available for a period of time for such purposes as Multiple forms will lead to cancellation of the application form

9. Can I use calculator in JEE Main?
Ans:
No. Candidates are not permitted to take calculators or any other electronic devices while appearing for the JEE Mains 2025 exam.

10. I have no access to a computer. I also have no experience with an online examination. How can I prepare and write JEE Main?

Ans: NTA has identified and opened practice centres in schools, colleges with internet and computer facilities across India. Candidates will have to book their practice slots at the NTA website for a day of their preference. They can register for five sessions at one go. Once those are done, they can further register for more. These practice centres are open on all days and throughout the year.

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