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JEE Main September 2020 results has been announced by NTA and the link to check the results will be updated soon on the official website. Check more details on JEE Main 2020 April/September below.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced JEE Main 2020 result on September 11. The authority has also released a list of 24 JEE Main toppers (100 percentile and State Toppers) for April/September session.

NTA will has also released final JEE Main answer key 2020 along with the result. The JEE Main 2020 qualifying cutoff will also be mentioned on JEE scorecard. On the basis of the ranks obtained in the test, candidates will have to participate for JEE Main 2020 counselling to be held by JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority).

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Table of contents
  • JEE Main 2020 Exam Highlights
  • JEE Main 2020 Exam Dates
  • JEE Main 2020 Eligibility Criteria
  • JEE Main 2020 Application Form
  • JEE Main 2020 Exam Pattern
  • JEE Main 2020 Syllabus
  • JEE Main 2020 Sample Papers
  • JEE Main 2020 Exam Centres
  • JEE Main Admit Card
  • JEE Main 2020 Answer Key
  • JEE Main 2020 Result
  • JEE Main 2020 Toppers with All India Ranks
  • JEE Main 2020 Cut off
  • JEE Main 2020 Counselling
  • JEE Main 2020 Topper Interviews
  • Important FAQs regarding JEE Main 2020
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JEE Main 2020 Exam Highlights

Exam Name

JEE Main

Exam Frequency

Twice a year

Exam Mode

Online / Offline (Drawing Test)

Exam Duration

3 hours

Official Website

https://jeemain.nta.nic.in

JEE Main 2020 Exam Dates

JEE Main 2020 Events

April 2020 Dates

January 2020 Dates

JEE Main 2020 registrations

19-May-2020

3-Sep-2019 to 10-Oct-2019

Last date to pay JEE Main 2020 application fee, uploading of signature and photograph

24-May-2020

11-Oct-2019

JEE Main 2020 Application correction window & choice of cities

04-Jul-2020 to 15-Jul-2020

14-Oct-2019 to 20-Oct-2019 

JEE Main 2020 admit card availability

17-Aug-2020

6-Dec-2019

JEE Main 2020 BE/BTech, BArch and BPlan

01-Sep-2020 to 06-Sep-2020  

6-Jan-2020 to 9-Jan-2020

Answer keys

08-Sep-2020 to 10-Sep-2020

13-Jan-2020 to 15-Jan-2020

Declaration of JEE Main 2020 result

11-Sep-2020 (Anytime soon)

17-Jan-2020

JEE Main 2020 Eligibility Criteria

Particulars

Details

Qualifying exam for JEE Main

Class XII Board exam/Intermediate examination or equivalent examination as listed by NTA

Age Limit

There is no age limit for the candidates

Qualifying Year of 10+2 level exam

Candidates passed QE in the year 2018, 2019 or appearing in 2020 and will be appearing in 2020 are eligible for JEE Main 2020. Candidates who passed Class 12th/Qualifying examination in 2016 or before as well as those who will appear in such examination in 2020 or later are not eligible to appear in JEE (Main) 2020

Subjects

Candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in their 10+2 qualifying examination

Number of Attempts

Candidates can appear for JEE Main for 3 consecutive years irrespective of session attempts, as two attempts in a year will be considered as one

Check detailed JEE Main 2020 eligibility criteria here

JEE Main 2020 Application Form

1. Register for JEE Main 2020 – In this step, candidates have to register online with the basic details of the candidates.

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2. Fill the online application form – Next, candidates have to fill information related to their personal, education, communication, parents/guardian details and about exam city and paper preferences.

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3. Uploading scanned images/documents - At this step, candidates have to upload the scanned photograph and signature with the given specifications.

4. Pay JEE Main application fees – After uploading the documents, candidates have to pay the application fees of JEE Main 2020 in online mode.

5. Printout of the confirmation page – After successfully paying the application fee, candidates have to take a printout of the application form and keep it safely for further reference.

JEE Main 2020 Exam Pattern

The JEE Main exam pattern has been released by NTA. The candidates must be well-acquainted with the marks distribution, total questions, duration of the exam and more. Check detailed JEE Main April exam pattern from below:

JEE Main 2020 Pattern for BE/BTech and BArch

Particulars

BE/BTech (Paper 1)

BArch (Paper 2)

Exam mode

Online (Computer based)

Online (Mathematics and Aptitude) and offline (Drawing test)

Number of sections and subjects

3 (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)

3 (Drawing, Mathematics, and Aptitude)

Duration of exam

3 hours (180 minutes)

60 minutes per section

3 hours (180 minutes)

60 minutes per section

Number of questions

75 (20 + 5 questions per section)

77 questions

Mathematics: 25
Aptitude: 50
Drawing: 2

Type of questions

MCQs - 4 options with only 1 correct option
Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & Questions for which answer is a numerical value, with equal weightage to Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry

Mathematics and Aptitude: Objective type questions

Drawing: Questions to test the candidate’s drawing and sketching skills

Total Marks

300 marks

400 marks (Drawing section will be of total 100 marks, marking of every question will be given along with it)

Language of paper

English, Hindi, and Gujarati (Aspirant’s from Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli can opt for Gujarati as well 

JEE Main 2020 Pattern for BPlan

Particulars

BPlan (Paper 3)

Exam mode

Online (Mathematics and Aptitude) and (Planning Based Questions)

Number of sections and subjects

3 (Mathematics, Aptitude, and Planning Based Questions)

Duration of exam

3 hours (180 minutes)

Number of questions

100 questions (Mathematics: 25 questions, Aptitude: 50 and Planning Based Questions: 25)

Type of questions

Mathematics and Aptitude

Planning Based Questions - Multiple Choice Questions

Total marks

400 marks

Language of papers

English, Hindi, and Gujarati (Aspirant’s from Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli can opt for Gujarati as well)

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JEE Main 2020 Syllabus

The syllabus of JEE Main will help the candidates in knowing about the topics to study. Candidates who are preparing for the exam should refer to the JEE Main syllabus to avoid the study of unnecessary things. The question paper will have the questions from the topics mentioned in the JEE Main BE/BTech or BArch/BPlanning syllabus. So, it is important to analyze the syllabus before starting the JEE Main 2020 preparation.

Read detailed JEE Main 2020 syllabus here

JEE Main 2020 Sample Papers

The conducting authority will release the official JEE Main sample papers for B Planning paper. Candidates can download the sample papers available in pdf format. The previous years' JEE Main question papers are available along with the mock test.

JEE Main 2020 Best Books to Study

It is always important for the candidates to study the correct books for JEE preparation. However, it a tough decision to choose the best books available in the market.

To know the best books for JEE Mains Preparation 2020 - click here

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JEE Main 2020 Exam Centres

  • NTA has released the list of JEE Main exam centre 2020 along with the April brochure
  • This year, the total exam centres are 660
  • Candidates can choose their preferred exam centre while filling the application form of JEE Main April 2020.
  • 99% of candidates are allotted their first preference test centre due to COVID-19 pandemic situation.
  • Candidates should note that there is no slot booking in JEE Main.

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JEE Main Admit Card

NTA has issued JEE Main 2020 admit card on August 17 at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Registered candidates can download the admit card for JEE Main using their application number and date of birth. JEE Main admit card is an essential document that must be carried to the examination hall. Along with the admit card, candidates should have carried any one of identity proofs such as  - PAN card/Driving License/Voter ID/Passport/Aadhaar Card (With photograph)/Aadhaar Enrolment No/ Ration Card. JEE Main 2020 admit card will also be required at different stages of the admission process.

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JEE Main 2020 Answer Key

JEE Main April/September final answer key 2020 have been published by NTA for Paper 1 (BE/BTech), Paper 2 (BArch) and Paper 3 (BPlan) on the official website. Along with JEE Main official answer keys, the authority will also release JEE Main question papers and recorded responses. After the completion of the exam, some of the leading coaching institutes had also released a memory-based JEE Main answer key for all the papers. The JEE Main answer key 2020 for the April session contains the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam.

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JEE Main 2020 Result

NTA has declared the JEE Main 2020 results for the April/September session. Candidates can access their results by entering their date of birth and roll number. The result will contain the scores of the candidates obtained in the entrance test. After the declaration of the result, NTA will release the scorecard in online mode. The scorecard consists of name, category, roll number, date of birth, state code eligibility, category and nationality, subjectwise NTA scores, etc. The conducting authority will declare the JEE Main rank list for each category. There will be two types of the rank list - All India Rank and Category Rank.

JEE Main 2020 Toppers with All India Ranks

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The following candidates have received 100 NTA Score in January-2020 Examination in B.E./B.Tech:

SNo.

Application No.

Candidates Name

State Code of Eligibility

1.

200310065452

LANDA JITENDRA

ANDHRA PRADESH

2.

200310404791

THADAVARTHI VISHNU SRI SAI SANKAR

ANDHRA PRADESH

3.

200310120506

NISHANT AGARWAL

DELHI (NCT)

4.

200310012227

NISARG CHADHA

GUJARAT

5.

200310041891

DIVYANSHU AGARWAL

HARYANA

6.

200310436560

AKHIL JAIN

RAJASTHAN

7.

200310166791

PARTH DWIVEDI

RAJASTHAN

8.

200310594754

RONGALA ARUN SIDDARDHA

TELANGANA

9.

200310386279

CHAGARI KOUSHAL KUMAR REDDY

TELANGANA

Check state-wise List of JEE Main 2020 Toppers & Percentile Scores

The following candidates have received 100 NTA Score in January-2020 Examination in B.E./B.Tech:

S

No.

State Code of Eligibility

Application No.

Candidates Name

NTA Score

1.

ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS

200310373222

AKSHAT SINGH

97.3286395

2.

ANDHRA PRADESH

200310065452

LANDA JITENDRA

100.0000000

3.

ANDHRA PRADESH

200310404791

THADAVARTHI VISHNU SRI SAI SANKAR

100.0000000

4.

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

200310048155

APURBA NATH

96.1831211

5.

ASSAM

200310146902

EESHAAN DUTTA

99.9338277

6.

BIHAR

200310061027

SHUBH KUMAR

99.9972380

7.

CHANDIGARH

200310541037

KUNWAR PREET SINGH

99.9972380

8.

CHHATTISGARH

200310180940

SHASHWAT CHAKRABORTY

99.9551322

9.

DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI

200310380942

SHARAD VISHWAKARMA

99.2655484

10.

DAMAN AND DIU

200310081203

JAIN ANMOL RAJESH KUMAR

98.6482824

11.

DELHI (NCT)

200310120506

NISHANT AGARWAL

100.0000000

12.

GOA

200310128096

SIDDHANT GOVEKAR

99.9109245

13.

GUJARAT

200310012227

NISARG CHADHA

100.0000000

14.

HARYANA

200310041891

DIVYANSHU AGARWAL

100.0000000

15.

HIMACHAL PRADESH

200310018481

SARTHAK DIWAN

99.9683001

16.

JAMMU AND KASHMIR

200310448405

ARYAN GUPTA

99.7338263

17.

JHARKHAND

200310154294

DAYAL KUMAR

99.9909553

18.

KARNATAKA

200310159880

SHUBHAN R

99.9965251

19.

KERALA

200310049812

ADVAID DEEPAK

99.9737696

20.

LADAKH

200310220758

PARVEEZ MEHDI

96.5201553

21.

LAKSHADWEEP

200310474502

FARZEEN H

91.5220543

22.

MADHYA PRADESH

200310023789

AKARSH JAIN

99.9959069

23.

MAHARASHTRA

200310175433

VEDANG DHIRENDRA ASGAONKAR

99.9972435

24.

MANIPUR

200310295160

CHETANNA RAJKUMARI

97.3220500

25.

MEGHALAYA

200310722265

P ALIAS CHAKMA

96.3974118

26.

MIZORAM

200310916691

HARSHINI S

91.1044385

27.

NAGALAND

200310044472

ALEMMEREN JAMIR

89.7388895

28.

ODISHA

200310104782

SOURABH SOUMYAKANTA DAS

99.9924070

29.

OUTSIDE INDIA

200310292707

NILAY MANKALA

99.5839421

30.

PUDUCHERRY

200310135250

HARISH R

99.9159086

31.

PUNJAB

200310244253

UJJWAL MEHTA

99.9993109

32.

RAJASTHAN

200310436560

AKHIL JAIN

100.0000000

33.

RAJASTHAN

200310166791

PARTH DWIVEDI

100.0000000

34.

SIKKIM

200310149887

ARNAV VYAS

98.0859130

35.

TAMIL NADU

200310237888

GAURAV R KOCHAR

99.9959069

36.

TELANGANA

200310594754

RONGALA ARUN SIDDARDHA

100.0000000

37.

TELANGANA

200310386279

CHAGARI KOUSHAL KUMAR REDDY

100.0000000

38.

TRIPURA

200310663342

GAURAV MALAKAR

99.9095741

39.

UTTAR PRADESH

200310041750

L GOKULNATH

99.9993050

40.

UTTARAKHAND

200310174584

BASHAR AHMED

99.9930425

41.

WEST BENGAL

200310113393

SREEMANTI DEY

99.9923468

JEE Main 2020 Cut off

NTA has released the qualifying JEE Main cut off marks for all the three papers. The cut-off scores of JEE Main 2020 are of two types – qualifying cutoff marks and admission cutoff marks. JoSAA will release the admission opening and closing ranks marks after the declaration of the result. Factors such as total number of applications received for a particular programme, number of aspirants appearing for JEE Main 2020, difficulty level of the exam, total number of seats available in the participating institute and category of the candidate.

JEE Main 2020 Counselling

JEE Main counselling process for admission to NITsIIITs, CFTIs will be conducted by Joint Seat Allocation Authority. The counselling will be held in online mode only for seven rounds including two mock seat allotments. Candidates will be allotted seats based on the marks secured in JEE Main 2020. Also, only those candidates will be eligible for JoSAA counselling who will complete the JoSAA 2020 registration and other counselling processes.

JEE Main 2020 Topper Interviews

Know the preparation strategy of JEE Main 2020 January toppers who scored 100 percentile in the exam below:

JEE Main 2020 Toppers

JEE Main 2020 Percentiles and preparation Strategy

Chagari Koushal Kumar Reddy

JEE Main 2020 Score: 100 Percentile

Prep Strategy: Clear your basics in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics by following NCERT along with other books for solving higher-level problems.

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Landa Jitendra

JEE Main 2020 Score: 100 Percentile

Prep Strategy: I referred to the study material provided by the coaching and the NCERT books. The school and coaching helped me to manage well between board exams and JEE Main 2020 preparations.

Click here to read the full interview

Divyanshu Agarwal

JEE Main 2020 Score: 100 Percentile

Prep Strategy: 8-9 hours of self-study in a day helped him in scoring the highest marks

Click here to read the full interview

Nishant Agarwal

JEE Main 2020 Score: 100 Percentile

Prep Strategy: I am preparing from the beginning to get a very good score in JEE Main. My mentors helped me in clearing all the doubts and motivated me to do well in the exam.

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Kunwar Preet Singh

JEE Main 2020 Score: 99.9972380 Percentile

Prep Strategy: Regular studies and revision will help you score well in JEE Main. Appearing in computer-based mock tests will also help you to perform well in the exam.

Click here to read the full interview

Important FAQs regarding JEE Main 2020

Q. When the second exam of the JEE Main 2020 will be conducted? Can it be postponed again?

A. The JEE Main April exam was conducted from September 1-6, 2020. 

Q. When can I download JEE Main 2020 result?

A. NTA will release the result of JEE Main 2020 September result anytime soon.

Q. When will JEE Main 2020 final answer keys be released?

A. The JEE Main 2020 final answer keys will be released along with JEE Main 2020 September result.

Q. Will coaching institutes release JEE Main 2020 Paper 1 answer key for April/September session?

A. Yes, various coaching institutes has released JEE Main 2020 Paper 1 answer key after the conclusion of the test.

Q. When will the NTA release JEE Main 2020 April/September exam cutoff?

A. The JEE Main 2020 qualifying cutoff to be eligible for JEE Advanced will be released along with JEE Main 2020 results in online mode. The admission cutoff will be released by JoSAA.

Q. How can candidates check the JEE Main 2020 answer key?

A. Candidates can download and check the answer keys of JEE Main 2020 by logging into the official website. Students have to enter their application number and password/date of birth to log in.

Q. What is the JEE Main result release date?

A. The result of JEE Main 2020 is expected to be available by September 11.

Q. What is NTA and its role in JEE Main 2020?

A. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the entrance exams for admission/fellowship in higher education institutions. NTA is entrusted to take care of all issues from test preparation, to test delivery and to test marking in the exams conducted by the agency including JEE Main 2020.

Q. What are items allowed inside JEE Main 2020 April exam centre?

A. NTA will allow a hand sanitizer (50 ml), transparent ballpoint pen, a transparent water bottle, JEE Main admit card with the undertaking duly signed, identity proof, a passport size photograph.

Q. Is there any dress code for JEE Main 2020?

A. The authority has released an advisory for candidates appearing in the JEE Main 2020 April/September exam. Candidates must follow the same.

Q. When will JEE Main 2020 cutoffs be released?

A. JEE Main 2020 qualifying cutoff will be released along with the result by September 11.

Q. I belong to Jammu & Kashmir and I have passed my class XII last year with 75%. Am I eligible for JEE Main 2020?

A. Yes, you can apply for JEE Main 2020 from the official website. The authority reopened the application form window for J&K students only from November 4 to 8, 2019.

Q. Will JEE Main 2020 counselling be conducted offline or online?

A. JEE Main 2020 counselling will be conducted by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) in online mode on its official website.

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