JEE Advanced 2024 Paper 1 Analysis (OUT): Check Students Reaction, Difficulty Level, Topics Asked and More

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Updated on Jun 1, 2024 21:56 IST

Candidates can check here the JEE Advanced 2024 paper 1 exam analysis by experts. Also, get here the initial students' reaction of the exam. The JEE Advanced 2024 paper analysis helps with knowing the exam difficulty level, the important topics asked, what will be the expected JEE Advanced cutoff for IIT admission, etc. Read the complete analysis below.

JEE Advanced 2024 Paper 1 Analysis

JEE Advanced 2024 Paper 1 Analysis

JEE Advanced 2024 Paper 1 Analysis: JEE Advanced 2024 paper 1 analysis and students reactions is now available below. The initial JEE Advanced 2024 paper 1 student reaction and expert analysis can be now checked here. JEE Advanced 2024 paper 1 has three sections - Maths, Physics and Chemistry. The JEE Advanced marking scheme, type of questions asked and total number of questions varies every year. The exact JEE Advanced exam pattern is revealed to the candidates on the day of the exam with the instructions given on the question paper. This year each section of the paper: Maths, Physics and Chemistry had 17 questions each. The total marks in the paper were 180 and the total number of questions was 51. Soon, JEE Advanced 2024 paper 1 analysis by experts and the student reaction has now been provided here.

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The JEE Advanced 2024 paper 2 exam will be held from 2:30 to 5:30 pm and the paper 2 will also have three sections that are Maths, Physics and Chemistry. Appearing in both papers is compulsory for the candidates to be eligible for IIT admissions.

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Table of content
  • JEE Advanced 2024 Paper 1 Students Reaction
  • JEE Advanced 2024 Paper 1 Analysis by Experts
  • JEE Advanced 2024 Answer Key and Question Paper Solutions by Experts
  • JEE Advanced Previous Year Exam Analysis

JEE Advanced 2024 Paper 1 Students Reaction

Check below the students' reactions for JEE Advanced 2024 paper 1 exam:

  • Number of questions in maths - 17
  • Number of questions in physics - 17
  • Number of questions in chemistry - 17
  • Overall Difficulty - Moderate
  • Maths - difficult
  • Physics - moderate
  • Chemistry - difficult

Topics asked:

  • 4 questions from the waves and oscillation chapter
  • 4 from electrostatics and magnetism
  • Questions came from matrices and determinants
  • In chemistry questions came from chemical bonding, coordination chemistry, chemistry in everyday life

Expected cutoff:

  • As per the paper 1 exam, experts feel that the cutoff can be between 3o to 40 percent marks.

JEE Advanced 2024 Paper 1 Analysis by Experts

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JEE Advanced 2024 paper 1 analysis by FIITJEE

The JEE Advanced 2024 organised by IIT Madras for admission to the 23 IITs is being held on 26th May 2024. The exam has two papers, namely Paper-1 & Paper-2 and both are compulsory. The First sitting (Paper-1) was held between 9:00 am till 12:00 noon. Total no. of questions in Paper-1 were 51 . Total Marks of Paper-1 was 180 which is the same as last year. 

Analysis of JEE Advanced 2024 (Paper-1) Morning Session: 9:00 am -12:00 noon:

  1. Total Marks of Paper 1 was 180 & Duration: 3 hrs
  2. The Paper had (51) questions with 17 questions in each subject.
  3. The Paper-1 had (03) three parts- Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics.
  4. Max. Marks for each Part was 60.
  5. In each part there were Four sections:
    • Sec-I (Max. marks-12)
    • Sec-II (Max. Marks-12)
    • Sec-III (Max. marks-24)
    • Sec-IV (Max. marks-12)
  6. Sec-I had (04) Four Questions with four options in which only ONE option was correct. Marking scheme in this section:
    • Full marks: +3 If only the correct option is chosen
    • Zero Marks:: 0  If none of the options are chosen
    • Negative Marks: -1 In all other cases
  7. Sec-II had (03) Three questions with four options in which ONE OR MORE THAN ONE option(s) were correct. Marking scheme in this section:
    • Full marks: +4  If only (all)  the correct options are chosen
    • Partial Marks: +3 If all the four options are correct but ONLY three correct options are chosen
    • Partial Marks: +2 If three or more options are correct but only two correct options are chosen
    • Partial Marks: +1 If two or more options are correct but only one correct option is chosen
    • Zero Marks:: 0  If none of the options are chosen
    • Negative Marks: -2 In all other cases
  8. Sec-III had (06) Six questions of Numerical Based (Non-Negative Integer Type). Marking scheme in this section:
    • Full marks: +4 for the correct answer
    • Zero Marks: 0 in all other cases
  9. Sec-IV had (04) Four questions with each question of Match List type i.e. Match List-I to List-II. List-I had 4 questions to be matched to List-II which had 5 options. One or more than one options were correct. Marking scheme in this section:
    • Full marks: +3 in case all options are correct,
    • Zero Marks: 0 if none of the options are chosen
    • Negative Marks: -1 In all other cases

Paper-1:   Immediate reaction of students: Students found the overall level of paper Moderate to Difficult level but not easy. Students have reported Maths was Easy to Moderate, Chemistry was Moderate, but Physics was relatively difficult.

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  • Chemistry was a not balanced as more weightages given to Organic Chemistry. Inorganic Chemistry had few questions which were directly from NCERT. In Physical Chemistry questions covered chapters of Chemical Kinetics, Chemical Equilibrium, Atomic Structure& Thermodynamics. In Organic Chemistry, questions mostly asked from Amines, Polymers, Biomolecules, Oxygen containing Compounds, some named reactions were also asked. Mixed concepts questions were asked. This section was reported Moderate as per students.
  • Physics. More weightage was given to chapters like Kinematics, Rotational Motion, Kinetic Theory of Gases, Modern Physics, Capacitors, Current Electricity, Optics, Electrostatics, Electromagnetic Induction. Overall Physics was reported Tough as compared to the other two subjects as per students. This was a Balanced Section as per students.
  • Mathematics was Easy to Moderate as per students. There were questions from Functions, Limits, Definite Integrals, Matrices, Statistics & Probability. Some good questions were asked from chapters of Permutation & Combination, Probability, Complex Numbers, 3-D Geometry, Circles and Ellipse.  Some questions were reported Lengthy.

No mistakes reported till now as the complete paper is yet to be analysed. As the test was Computer-based students had the option to Clear Response to change any option, they could mark it for Review, Save and next to proceed further. Scribble Pads were given to students during the exam for rough work.

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JEE Advanced Previous Year Exam Analysis

Last year, the JEE Advanced 2024 exam was held by IIT Guwahati. The total no. of questions in Paper 1 was 51 with 17 questions in each subject. The total Marks of Paper 1 were 180. The paper has three sections - Maths, Physics and Chemistry. Each section had four parts.

Last year the overall level of paper Moderate to Difficult level but not easy. Physics was Easy, Chemistry was Moderate, but Maths was relatively difficult.

JEE Advanced Paper 1 marking scheme and question distribution as per last year:

  1. Section 1: Physics
    • Section 1: 12 marks
    • Section 2: 12 marks
    • Section 3: 24 marks
    • Section 4: 12 marks
  2. Section 2: Chemistry
    • Section 1: 12 marks
    • Section 2: 12 marks
    • Section 3: 24 marks
    • Section 4: 12 marks
  3. Section 3: Maths
    • Section 1: 12 marks
    • Section 2: 12 marks
    • Section 3: 24 marks
    • Section 4: 12 marks

Section-wise exam pattern for JEE Advanced Paper 1 for Physics, Chemistry and Maths section

Section

Number of questions and total marks

Question type

Marking Scheme

1

3 questions of 12 marks

MCQ with only one correct option

  • +4 ONLY if (all) the correct option(s) is(are) chosen
  • +3 If all four options are correct but ONLY three options are chosen
  • +2 If three or more options are correct but ONLY two options are chosen, both of
    which are correct
  • +1 If two or more options are correct but ONLY one option is chosen and it is a
    correct option
  • 0 If none of the options is chosen (i.e. the question is unanswered)
  • -2 In all other cases

2

4 questions of 12 marks

MCQ with one or more than one correct option

  • +3 If ONLY the correct option is chosen
  • 0 If none of the options is chosen (i.e. the question is unanswered)
  • -1 in all other cases

3

6 questions of 24 marks

integer type

  • +4 for the correct answer
  • 0 for no attempts
  • no negative marks

4

4 questions of 12 marks

match the following followed by MCQs

  • +3 If ONLY the correct option is chosen
  • 0 If none of the options is chosen (i.e. the question is unanswered)

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To be eligible for JEE Advanced JoSAA counselling:

  • Candidates should have JEE Advanced rank
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No, your candidature will be rejected as you need to have minimum of 75% in class 12 to be eligible for admisison to the IITs, NIT, IIITs and GFTIs via the JoSAA counselling. Even if you pass JEE Advanced and JEE Main, of you do not have 75% minimum marks in class 12 boards you will no get admission

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Devdutta Majhi was the female topper in JEE Advanced 2025. She has scored 312 marks out of 360 marks and got anm all India rank of 16.

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In 2025, the number of male candidates who passed JEE Advanced were 44,974 and 9,404 females qualified.

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1,87,223 candidates registered for JEE Advanced 2025 and 1,80,422 appeared in the exam. Of them, 54,378 passed the JEE Advanced exam in 2025.

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No. The JEE Advanced counselling is held online only on the official website of JoSAA - josaa.nic.in. The counselling process includes:

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  3. Mock seat allotment
  4. Seat allotment
  5. Online reporting (seat confirmation, payment of fee, freeze/slide/float)
  6. Document verification

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The official website for JEE Advanced counselling is josaa.nic.in. All details related to the JEE Advanced counselling is posted on the official website. Candidates have to register online for the counselling process at josaa.nic.in.

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The JEE Advanced counselling is held online on the official website - josaa.nic.in. The JEE Advanced counselling for IIT admission is called the JoSAA counselling. Only candidates with JEE Advanced rank are allowed to register for the counselling process.

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As per the analysis of the previous year data, the candidates belonging to general category must aim to score around 180 marks out of 360 to qualify the exam. 180+ marks will be a safe zone and will ensure that you pass the exam for IIT admissions. However, note that this marks will not get you a go

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To get a JEE Advanced AIR below 5000, candidates must score around 145 marks out of 360 as per the 2025 data.

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