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JEE Mains 2020 question papers with solutions are available here. The solutions for JEE Main 2020 are available for both shifts. The JEE Main 2020 question paper with solutions is available in pdf format for easy download. The candidates can refer to these solutions for better exam preparation.

JEE Main 2020 question paper and answer key are available. Check more details on this page below.

 

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Mains 2020 question paper pdf. The exam was conducted in two sessions from January 6 to 9 and September 1 to September 6. The official JEE Main 2020 question paper with solutions of Paper 1 (BTech) and Paper 2 (BArch) are available below. Candidates can download the JEE Main question paper PDF for both the January and September exams using the direct link given here.

The link to the JEE Mains 2020 question paper pdf download with the solution by coaching institutes is also available below in the table. JEE Main 2020 question papers can also be used as practice papers for preparing for the upcoming JEE Main exam. It will help them predict their marks as well as rank. By predicting the tentative marks, aspirants can also guess colleges, in which they would be eligible for admission.

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Table of contents
  • JEE Main 2020 Question Paper January Session
  • JEE Main 2020 Question Paper September Session
  • JEE Main 2020 Question Papers with Solution by Coaching Institutes
  • JEE Main 2020 Question Papers Final Answer Key (January Session)
  • JEE Main 2019 Question Papers by NTA
  • JEE Mains 2020 Question Paper – FAQs

JEE Main 2020 Question Paper January Session

Exam Date Official Question Papers Solutions
January 6, 2020 (Paper 2 BArch/BPlan) Shift 1 Paper Shift 1 Solution
Shift 2 Paper Shift 2 Solution
January 7, 2020 (Paper 1 BE/BTech) Shift 1 Paper Shift 1 Solution
Shift 2 Paper Shift 2 Solution
January 8, 2021 (Paper 1 BE/BTech) Shift 1 Paper Shift 1 Solution
Shift 2 Paper Shift 2 Solution
January 9, 2021 (Paper 1 BE/BTech) Shift 1 Paper Shift 1 Solution
Shift 2 Paper Shift 2 Solution

JEE Main 2020 Question Paper September Session

Exam Date Official Question Paper Solution
September 1, 2020 (Paper 2 BArch/BPlan) Shift 1 Paper Shift 1 Solution
Shift 2 Paper Shift 2 Solution
September 2, 2020 (Paper 1 BE/BTech) Shift 1 Paper Shift 1 Solution
Shift 2 Paper Shift 2 Solution
September 3, 2020 (Paper 1 BE/BTech) Shift 1 Paper Shift 1 Solution
Shift 2 Paper Shift 2 Solution
September 4, 2020 (Paper 1 BE/BTech) Shift 1 Paper Shift 1 Solution
Shift 2 Paper Shift 2 Solution
September 5, 2020 (Paper 1 BE/BTech) Shift 1 Paper Shift 1 Solution
Shift 2 Paper Shift 2 Solution
September 6, 2020 (Paper 1 BE/BTech) Shift 1 Paper Shift 1 Solution
Shift 2 Paper Shift 2 Solution
Q:   What type of questions are asked in JEE Main?
A:

There are two question types in JEE Main exam. Multiple choice questions and numerical ability questions. In MCQ, every question has 4 options with only 1 correct answer. Select the correct option. In numerical ability question type, no options are there. Solve them and write answer using keyword and mouse.

Q:   How many questions are asked in JEE Main exam?
A:

Paper 1 has 75 questions where Physics Chemistry and Mathematics, each section has 25 questions. Out of 25 questions, 20 are MCQs and five are numerical value questions. You must answer all 5 numerical value-type questions. All 20 multiple-choice questions are compulsory. Complete all 75 questions in 3 hours.

Q:   Do I need to attempt all the questions in JEE Main exam?
A:

NO, it is compulsory to attempt all questions in the JEE Main exam. The JEE Main exam has negative marking and candidates must answer only those questions for which they know the correct answer. Students must note that there are no minimum marks in JEE Main that students need to score. Students gets All India Rank based on the marks they secure in exam and gets admission based on that rank.

JEE Main 2020 Question Papers with Solution by Coaching Institutes

Candidates can download JEE Main 2020 question paper PDF with solutions by coaching institutes for both January and September sessions. 

JEE Main 2020 Question Papers September Session by Resonance

January Session

Sessions/Slots

Question Papers

September 1(BArch)

Forenoon Session

Download

Afternoon Session

September 2 (BE/BTech)

Forenoon Session

By Resonance - MathsPhysics, Chemistry

Afternoon Session

By Resonance - Maths, Physics, Chemistry

September 3 (BE/BTech)

Forenoon Session

By Resonance - Maths, Physics, Chemistry

By Goprep - Download

Afternoon Session

By Resonance - Physics, Chemistry, Maths

September 4 (BE/BTech)

Forenoon Session

By Resonance - Chemistry, Physics, Maths

By Goprep - Download

Afternoon Session

By Resonance - Physics, Chemistry, Maths

September 5 (BE/BTech)

Forenoon Session

By Resonance - Chemistry, Physics, Maths

Afternoon Session

By Resonance - Physics, Chemistry, Maths

September 6 (BE/BTech)

Forenoon Session

By Resonance - Physics, Maths, Chemistry

Afternoon Session

By Resonance -  Physics, Chemistry, Maths

Watch JEE Main 2020 BE/BTech exam day video below.

JEE Main 2020 Question Papers Final Answer Key (January Session)

January Session

Sessions/Slots

Answer Key

January 6 (BArch & BPlanning)planning

 

Download here

Afternoon

January 7, 8, 9 (BE/BTech)

Forenoon & Afternoon

Download here

JEE Main 2019 Question Papers by NTA

Download official JEE Main question papers by NTA for January and April sessions from the table below. 

JEE Mains 2019 Question Paper April Session

JEE Main 2019 Question Paper April 7 Shift 1 JEE Main 2019 Question Paper April 7 Shift 2
JEE Main 2019 Question Paper April 8 Shift 1 JEE Main 2019 Question Paper April 8 Shift 2
JEE Main 2019 Question Paper April 9 Shift 1 JEE Main 2019 Question Paper April 9 Shift 2
JEE Main 2019 Question Paper April 10 Shift 1 JEE Main 2019 Question Paper April 10 Shift 2
JEE Main 2019 Question Paper April 12 Shift 1 JEE Main 2019 Question Paper April 12 Shift 2

JEE Main 2019 Question Paper January Session

JEE Main Question Paper 2019 January 8 Shift 1 JEE Main Question Paper 2019 January 8 Shift 2
JEE Main Question Paper 2019 January 9 Shift 1 JEE Main Question Paper 2019 January 9 Shift 2
JEE Main Question Paper 2019 January 10 Shift 1 JEE Main Question Paper 2019 January 10 Shift 2
JEE Main Question Paper 2019 January 11 Shift 1 JEE Main Question Paper 2019 January 11 Shift 2
JEE Main Question Paper 2019 January 12 Shift 1 JEE Main Question Paper 2019 January 12 Shift 2

Also check: JEE Main 2019 question paper solution

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JEE Mains 2020 Question Paper – FAQs

Q. When will the JEE Main official question paper be released for the September session?

A. National Testing Agency has released the question paper along with JEE Main response sheet online on the website.

Q. Will the JEE Main 2020 question paper be available session-wise?

A. Yes. NTA has published session-wise question papers for JEE Main 2020 January and April/September exams. 

Q. Will the candidates get a copy of the question paper and response sheet after the exam?

A. No! Candidates will not get a copy of the question paper and response sheet.

Q. What is the mode of JEE Main 2020 and timings?

A. JEE Main exam 2020 is being conducted in online mode as a Computer Based Test from September 1 to 6. The forenoon session will be held from 9 am to 12 noon while afternoon the session will be held from 3 pm to 6 pm. 

Q. When will the JEE Main 2020 answer keys for the September session be available?

A. The question paper and answer key will be available in the second week of September.

Q. Is JEE Main question paper of shift 1 different from shift 2?

A. Yes, question papers of different shifts would contain different questions

Q. How many sections will be there in JEE Mains question paper?

A. There will be three sections namely - Section 1: Physics, Section 2: Chemistry, Section 3: Mathematics

Q:   What is Chapterwise weightage of class 11 and 12 topics in JEE Main?
A:

Chapterwise weightage of class 11 and 12 topics in JEE Main are mentioned below:

  • Physics: Current Electricity Waves AC, Magnetism, Laws of Motion Work, Power and Energy.
  • Chemistry the high weightage topics are s and p block elements, Coordination compounds, Thermodynamics Gaseous state, Chemical bonding, Atomic structure, Polymers, Environmental Chemistry Organic Chemistry.
  • Mathematics, the high weightage topics are Sequence and Series Vectors and 3D, Integral and Differential Calculus, Definite and Indefinite Integral.
Q:   What topics are mostly asked in JEE Main exam
A:

Questions in JEE Mains exam is a blend of all the topics covered in the syllabus. However, there are some topics that are very much important and should be paid extra attentions while preparing for the exam. The list of important JEE Main topics are

Mathematics

  • 3D Geometry
  • Vector
  • Applications of Derivatives
  • Definite Integrals
  • Limit, Cnntinuity and Differentiability

Physics

  • Heat and Thermodynamics
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Ray & Wave Optics
  • Kinematics
  • Current Electricity
  • Magnetism

Chemistry

  • Electrochemistry
  • Chemical Kinetics
  • Thermodynamics
  • p-block elements
  • Chemical Bonding
Q:   Where can I download JEE Main 2025 April 2 Shift 1 and 2 question paper pdf with solutions?
A:

JEE Main 2025 April 2 question paper shift 1 & 2 will be available on Shiksha page after the exam is over. Various coching institutes will release the JEE Mains April Session 2025 question paper with solutions based on students feedback who are appearing in the exam. Candidates can download JEE Mains 2nd April question paper shift 1 & 2 from this page to know the correct answers to all the questions asked in the exam.

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