Is there any qualifying percentile in JEE Main result?

No. There is no qualifying percentile in JEE Main. However, the candidates who want to appear in JEE Advanced will have to get a minimum qualifying percentile in JEE Mains. This minimum qualifying percentile is announced with the JEE Main session 2 reult.

What after JEE Main result?

After JEE Main session 2 result, candidates can start shortlisting colleges and prepare for the JoSAA counselling process. The candidates qualifying the cutoff can register for JEE Advanced.

When will JEE Mains 2027 Result be declared?

The JEE Mains 2027 Session 2 result will be declared in April 2027.

What is JEE Main Cutoff?

The JEE Main cutoff is the minimum percentile score required to qualify for the JEE Advanced exam. Its is released with the April session result.

What is JEE Main cutoff for IIITs?

Top-tier IIITs typically require a JEE Mains percentile of 99+, while mid-tier and newer IIITs may accept candidates in the 94 to 97 percentile range.

For how many years JEE main exam result is valid to get admission?

The JEE Main result remains valid for the current admission session only. JEE Main result announced in 2027 can be used for admission to colleges in 2027 only.

What is CRL in JEE Main result?

CRL stands for Common Rank List in the JEE Main result, representing a candidate's overall rank among all test-takers nationwide, regardless of category.

What is JEE Main 2027 exam date?

NTA has released JEE Main 2027 Session 1 exam date. Session 2 exam dates are expected soon: Session 1: January 22, 23, 24, 28, 29 and 30 2027. January 31 will be buffer day. Session 2: First week of April 2027

When will JEE Main 2027 session 1 registration begin?

The JEE Mains 2027 session 1 application form is expected to be released in the last week of October 2026.

When will NTA release JEE Main notification 2027?

The JEE Mains 2027 notification can be expected in the last week of September 2026 or in the first week of October 2026.

When will CSAB counselling start?

The CSAB special counselling started on July 28.

What is JEE Main 2026 application form date?

The registrations for the JEE Main 2026 session 2 are now over.

When will the JAC Delhi counselling end?

JAC Delhi counselling dates can be checked on the official website. This year, there are 4 rounds and 1 upgradation round.

What type of questions are asked in JEE Main?

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.

What is the exam pattern of JEE Mains?

JEE Main has 75 questions (20 MCQs + 5 Numerical per subject) across Physics, Chemistry, Math. 3-hour CBT awards +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect answers, totalling 300 marks.

What is the difficulty level of JEE Main?

JEE Main difficulty level is similar to class 12 board exams. Syllabus of JEE Main is similar to class 11 and 12 syllabus. The questions asked in exam are tricky and need an in-depth understanding of subjects. They need to have conceptual understanding of every topic to score well in exam. Those who study NCERT can get a decent score in JEE Mains.

Which topics are most important in JEE Main Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics?

Students who are preparing for JEE Main exam are advised to first cover the entire JEE Main syllabus. Covering only the high weightage chapters would decrease their chances of getting full/high score in JEE Main exam. Only after covering the entire syllabus, students can check most important chapters for JEE Mains .

When will NTA release the JEE Main session 2 admit card?

The JEE Main 2027 session 2 admit card will be available3 to 4 days before the respective exam date of the students.

What is JEE Main shift timing?

The JEE Main 2027 exam shift timings are: Shift 1: 9 am to 12 noon Shift 2: 3 pm to 6 pm

What is the last date to download JEE Mains admit card?

Candidates can download the JEE Main admit card until the day of the exam. After the exam day, no admit card would be available on the NTA JEE Main website.

What is the JEE Main 2027 exam date for Session 2 ?

NTA will conduct the JEE Main 2027 session 2 exam in April 2027.

What is the age limit to apply for JEE Main?

There is no age limit to apply for the JEE Mains exam. Candidates should check the other eligibility criteria before they start the application process.

How do I know if I am qualified for appearing in JEE Advanced exam?

On the JEE Main result, candidates can check if they have qualified for the JEE Advanced exam.

I am a PwD candidates but do not have UDID card. Is it necessary to upload UDID card in application form?

As per the JEE Main information brochure, both UDID card and PwD/PwBD certificates will be accepted. Candidates who do not have UDID card can upload their PwD/PwBD certificate at the time of filling application form. They can get the UDID certificate before the counselling admission process.

How many times JEE Main is conducted in a year?

JEE Main is conducted twice a year: in January and April.

Where can I get previous year JEE Main question papers?

Students can download JEE Main previous year question paper from Shiksha page. Candidates are provided JEE Main previous year question papers from the year 2014 to 2026. The papers can be downloaded as PDF and can be practised to prepare for the exam.

How many chapters are in JEE Mains syllabus?

The official NTA JEE Main Syllabus contains 52 major units/chapters across all three subjects.

What are JEE Main memory based answer keys?

JEE Main memory-based answer keys are unofficial answer sheets created by coaching institutes immediately after an exam, compiled from students' recollections of questions and correct answers, used by aspirants to estimate scores before the official NTA key release, and help in challenging official answers later.

What is the JEE Main application fee for BTech admission at IIT Bhilai?

The application fees for JEE Main is written below INR 1,000 for Male unreserved, OBC, EWS category candidates INR 800 for Female unreserved/OBC/EWS category candidates INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category candidates

What is JEE Main 2026 application form date?

The registrations for the JEE Main 2026 session 2 are now over.

JEE Main 2027: Exam Date (Out), Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus & Complete Guide

JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Session 1

22 Jan '27 - 24 Jan '27

Updated on Sep 24, 2026 18:55 IST

By Mamona Majumder, Deputy Manager

JEE Main is a national-level engineering entrance exam conducted for Class 12 passed/appearing students for UG engineering admissions in courses like BTech/BE, BArch and BPlanning. The scores of the JEE Main exam are used for admission to NITs/IIITs/GFTIs. Additionally, the top 2.5 lakh rank holders become eligible for JEE Advanced for IIT admissions.

National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the exam in computer-based test mode in India as well as abroad. The exam is held twice a year - in January and April. The best score of the candidate out of both sessions is used for ranking and admissions. Around 16 lakh candidates register for the exam, and of them, approximately 15 lakh appear across both sessions.

JEE Main exam serves two purposes:

Direct Admission: Primary and mandatory entrance exam for NITs, IIITs and GFTIs admissions.
Qualifying Exam: JEE Mains is a qualifying exam for JEE Advanced, which is held for admission to the IITs. Candidates appearing for JEE Main must meet the JEE Main qualifying cutoff to be eligible for the Advanced exam.

This page covers everything about JEE Main, from the exam to admission, and how to plan the exam preparation if aiming for the 2027 session. Get JEE Main details on eligibility, application process, exam pattern, syllabus, question papers, cutoff, counselling process and more.

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What is JEE Main Exam - Purpose, Opportunities, Structure & Competition

JEE Main is a national level engineering entrance exam. It is the most popular entrance exam that engineering aspirants take to pursue their college education in engineering, architecture, and planning fields. It comprehensively tests applicants on their understanding and application of higher secondary (Classes 11 and 12) Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.

Evaluation of the JEE Main Exam

To reduce stress for candidates taking multiple entrance tests, India created the unified AIEEE in 2002. It became known as JEE Main in 2013, serving as the admission test for NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, as well as a qualifier for JEE Advanced conducted by CBSE. Since 2019, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has conducted it as a computer-based test held in multiple sessions, using percentile scoring.

Opportunities via JEE Mains

JEE Main scores have multiple uses. Candidates who appear for the exam have the advantage of choosing from multiple opportunities, such as -

IIT admissions: Candidates who qualify the JEE Main qualifying cutoff score (percentile) can apply for JEE Advanced for IIT admissions.
Admissions to NITs, IIITs, GFTIs: Based on JEE Main scores (percentile), candidates are assigned ranks. The JEE Main ranks are then utilised in JoSAA counselling for admission and seat allotment to NITs/IIITs/GFTIs.
Admission to top private colleges: Many top private colleges also use JEE Main scores for admissions, such as Amrita Vishwvidyapeetham, Amity University, SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan, Thapar University, etc.
State-level counselling and University admissions: Many state-level counselling processes are held based on JEE Main ranks for admission to top Universities and constituent colleges. Such as UPTAC Counselling, HSTES, JAC Delhi, JAC Chandigarh, REAP, etc.

Structure of JEE Mains Exam - Paper 1, 2A, 2B At a Glance

The JEE Main exam has three papers, and each paper serves as a selection exam for three different courses. Check below:

Paper	Purpose	Subjects in Exam
JEE Main Paper 1 - BE/BTech	Candidates seeking admission to the BE/BTech course must appear for this paper.	Maths, Physics and Chemistry
JEE Main Paper 2a - BArch	Candidates seeking admission to the BArch course must appear for this paper.	Maths, General Aptitude, and Drawing
JEE Main Paper 2b - BPlan	Candidates seeking admission to the BPlan course must appear for this paper.	Maths, General Aptitude, and Planning-based questions

JEE Mains 2027 Dates and Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JEE Main 2027 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Oct ' 26 - Nov ' 26	JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 1 TENTATIVE
Dec ' 26	JEE Main 2027 Correction Window Session 1 TENTATIVE
Jan ' 27	JEE Main 2027 photo verification certificate upload last date (for non-aadhaar candidates) TENTATIVE
Jan ' 27	JEE Main Admit Card 2027 Session 1 TENTATIVE
22 Jan ' 27 - 24 Jan ' 27	JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Session 1
28 Jan ' 27 - 30 Jan ' 27	JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Session 1
31 Jan ' 27	JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Session 1 (Buffer Date)
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Latest Updates on NTA JEE Mains 2027

The JEE Mains exam cycle for the upcoming session will commence soon. NTA has just announced JEE Main 2027 Session 1 exam dates at nta.ac.in. The complete exam details and schedule are awaited.

Track the latest events and updates on JEE Mains 2027 below:

JEE Main 2027 Update	Current Status
Session 1 exam dates	Announced: January 22, 23, 24, 28, 29 and 30, 2027 Buffer date: January 31, 2027
JEE Mains notification	Expected Soon: September 2026; exact dates awaited (Based on the previous year's timeline, NTA released the first official notification for Aadhaar update on September 29.)
Session 1 registration	Expected: Last week of October; exact dates awaited (Based on the previous year's timeline, NTA started session 1 registrations on October 31)
Session 1 application last date	Expected: Last week of November; exact dates awaited (Based on the previous year's timeline, NTA closed session 1 registrations on November 27)
Session 2 exam date	Expected: April 2027; detailed dates awaited (NTA conducts JEE Main session 1 in April every year)
2027 information bulletin	Awaited
2027 detailed syllabus/pattern	Awaited

🔴 Live Tracking: The above table contains the latest and official updates from NTA. As soon as any new update is announced by NTA, the above tracker will be updated. Stay tuned!

JEE Main 2027 Exam Highlights

Check the key highlights of the JEE Main 2027 exam below:

JEE Mains Exam Particulars	Details
Name of the Exam	Joint Entrance Examination - Main
Conducting body	National Testing Agency
Sessions	Two (January and April)
Papers	Three
Mode	Computer-Based Test
Language of the exam	All India: English, Hindi, Urdu Regional: Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu
Official website	jeemain.nta.nic.in / nta.ac.in

What to Expect in JEE Mains 2027?

NTA has not yet announced any new addition or changes in the pattern, eligibility or syllabus of the exam. Hence as of now, we can expect a similar level of difficulty and pattern to be followed in the JEE Main 2027 exam. Expect the exam pattern and format to remain stable at 75 total questions worth 300 marks per session, divided equally among Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

-> Look out for these high weightage chapters for JEE Mains 2027:

Physics: Modern Physics, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, and Thermodynamics.
Chemistry: Chemical Bonding, General Organic Chemistry (GOC), Coordination Compounds, and Physical Chemistry.
Mathematics: Integral and Differential Calculus, Coordinate Geometry, Matrices, and Vector Algebra

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JEE Main 2027 vs JEE Advanced 2027: How the Two Exams Connect

JEE Main and JEE Advanced are two different exams with a whole different purpose. Every JEE Advanced candidate must first clear the JEE Main qualifying cutoff - only the top 2.5 lakh JEE Main rank holders (across all categories) become eligible to register for JEE Advanced.

The two exams are typically 8-10 weeks apart:

JEE Advanced is usually held in the fourth or fifth week of May.
Registration for JEE Advanced opens right after the JEE Main Session 2 results, so candidates aiming for IITs should have their JEE Advanced specific revision plan ready before the JEE Main Session 2 results are out, not after.
The syllabus of both exams is different and not the same. Candidates should review the syllabus of JEE Advanced and Mains separately.
The exam pattern of JEE Advanced is more challenging than JEE Main. Students should study both patterns carefully.

JEE Main 2027 Student Roadmap

Students attempting the JEE Mains 2027 exam, should follow the roadmap below to keep up with their JEE journey:

Stage	Student Action	Primary Shiksha Resource
Understand the exam	Complete details of the exam (eligibility, admission criteria, pattern, etc)	JEE Main Details
Plan	Check dates and create the preparation timeline	JEE Main Exam Dates
Register	Complete application and payment	JEE Main Application Form
Prepare	Complete syllabus, solve PYQs and take mocks	JEE Main Syllabus + JEE Main Preparation
Practise	Attempt previous-year papers and model papers	JEE Mains Question Papers
Test	Measure speed, accuracy and weak areas	JEE Main Mock Tests
Appear	Check city slip, admit card and exam-day instructions	JEE Mains Admit Card
Evaluate	Check response sheet and answer key	JEE Main Answer Key
Plan admission	Interpret rank and shortlist colleges/branches	JEE Main Cutoff + JEE Main College Predictor
Counselling	Fill choices and complete admission formalities	JEE Mains Counselling

JEE Main Eligibility Criteria 2027

The National Testing Agency (NTA) maintains a strict distinction between eligibility to appear for JEE Main and eligibility for admission to centrally funded institutes (NITs, IIITs, CFTIs/GFTIs) via JoSAA/CSAB.

Knowing both before registering prevents wasting preparation time and attempt limits on exams for institutions you may not qualify to enter.

1. Eligibility to Appear for JEE Main

These criteria determine whether you can register for and write the exam.

Age Limit: There is no minimum or upper age limit for JEE Main set by NTA. Any candidate who meets the qualifying examination conditions can sit for the exam.
Qualifying Year Window: You can appear for JEE Main for a maximum of 3 consecutive years starting from the year you first appeared for/passed your Class 12 (or equivalent) board exam. (e.g., if you passed Class 12 in 2025, your 3-year window to appear for JEE Mains is 2025, 2026, and 2027).
Attempt Limit: NTA has set the attempt limit for JEE Mains to 3 times in 3 consecutive years.
Board Percentage to Appear: No minimum percentage is required to sit for the exam. Simply passing Class 12 (or appearing in the ongoing academic year) is sufficient to register.

2. Eligibility for Admission (JoSAA / CSAB Rules)

Even with a 99.9 percentile in JEE Main, you cannot take a seat at an IIT, NIT, IIIT, or GFTI unless you meet these criteria. Check these before applying so you know if you need to take board improvement exams.

Subject Combination in Qualifying Exam (Class 12):

Course	Subject Requirements for Class XII / Equivalent qualifying Examination
BE/BTech and all courses where admission is based on Paper 1	Passed the qualifying examination with Physics, Mathematics, a language, one from the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subject, and any subject other than the above four.
BArch and all courses where admission is based on Paper 1	Passed the qualifying examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and two more subjects other than the above three.
BPlan and all courses where admission is based on Paper 1	Passed the qualifying examination with Mathematics and four other subjects.

Class 12 Minimum Marks Criterion (The "75% Rule"):

General / EWS / OBC-NCL: Minimum 75% aggregate marks in Class 12, OR rank within the top 20 percentile of your respective qualifying board.
SC / ST / PwD: Minimum 65% aggregate marks in Class 12, OR rank within the top 20 percentile of your board.

💡Calculation rule: JoSAA calculates the percentage across 5 subjects: Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry/Biology/Biotech/Vocational, a Language, and any other fifth subject with the highest score.

B.Arch / B.Planning Specific Admission Criteria: At least 50% aggregate marks in Class 12, with at least 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

💡Want to know about JEE Main eligibility in detail? Read -> JEE Main eligibility criteria

Other Important Criteria to Check Before Filling the JEE Mains Form

State of Eligibility

The state code of eligibility in JEE Main is the code of the state where a candidate has passed or appeared for their Class 12 (or equivalent) qualifying examination

The State Code of Eligibility directly decides your home state quota for admissions into NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs during JoSAA counselling.
It does not depend on your native place, birthplace, or current residential address.
For example, if you live in Haryana but pass Class 12 from a school in New Delhi, your state code of eligibility is Delhi.

Category Certificate Validity

If applying under Gen-EWS or OBC-NCL, the certificate must follow the Central List format (not state-specific lists) and must be issued on or after April 1 of the admission calendar year to be valid at JoSAA reporting.

Home State vs Other State Quota for NIT Admissions

Home State (HS) Quota and Other State (OS) Quota are seat reservation categories used during engineering college admissions in India, like in the NITs via JEE Mains.

Home State (HS) Quota: Seats reserved for candidates who passed their qualifying examination (Class 12) from the same state where the NIT is located. Generally accounts for 50% of the total seats in that specific institute
Other State (OS) Quota: Seats open to candidates who completed their Class 12 schooling from a state other than the one where the institute is situated. This accounts for the remaining 50% of the total seats in that institute.

JEE Main 2027 Reservation Criteria

The JEE Main 2027 reservation policy allocates seat percentages as mandated by the Government of India for admissions into NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs.

Category	Reserved Seats
GEN-EWS	10% of seats in every course
OBC-NCL	27% of seats in every course
SC	15% of seats in every course
ST	7.5% of seats in every course
PwBD	5% of seats in each of the GENERAL, GEN-EWS, OBC- NCL, SC and ST categories

JEE Main 2027 Registration

The JEE Main 2027 application form is released on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. To apply for the exam, candidates have to mandatorily fill out the application form as per the schedule. Candidates can either apply for session 1 or session 2, or they can apply for both attempts. The forms for both attempts are released separately.

How to Apply for JEE Main: Step by Step Instructions

Instructions on how to fill JEE Main 2027 application form are mentioned below.

New Registration: Go to the official portal, click on the registration link, and select "New Registration". Enter your basic details like name, date of birth, mobile number, and email address to generate an Application Number and Password.
Fill Application Form: Log in using your new credentials. Enter your personal, academic (Class 10 and Class 12 details), category, and identity details. Choose your preferred exam cities, paper, session, and medium.
Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photograph, signature, Class 10 certificate, category/PwD proofs (if applicable), and complete any live photo capture or identity proof requirements.
Pay the Fee: Pay the required application fee online through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI based on your category and gender.
Download Confirmation Page: Review all entered details carefully before final submission, then download and print the confirmation page for your records.

JEE Main Application Fee

Based on the previous session (JEE Main 2027 fee will be confirmed in the official brochure):

Documents & Image Specifications for JEE Main 2027 Registration

Here is a table showing JEE Main 2027 photo and signature size guidelines. Candidates can check the size specifications document-wise below.

Document	Size	Dimension
Photograph	10 kb to 200 kb	3.5 x 4.5 cms
Signature	10 kb to 100 kb	3.5 x 1.5 cms
Class 10th certificate	50 kb to 300 kb	-
PwD certificate (If applicable)	50 kb to 300 kb	-

Documents Required to Fill JEE Main Form 2027

Applicants can find the list of JEE Main 2027 documents below:

Aadhaar Card / Passport / PAN Card / Voter ID
Class 10th marksheet
Photograph of the examinee
Signature of the candidate
Income certificate (if applicable)
Caste certificate (if applicable)
UDID card (for PwD candidates)

Is Aadhaar and DigiLocker Mandatory for JEE Main Registration 2027?

Aadhaar and DigiLocker are not mandatory for JEE Main registrations. While the NTA system prioritises Aadhaar verification or DigiLocker authentication for identity, other IDs like Passport, PAN Card, or Voter ID can be used. However, using these alternatives may require additional steps, such as a photo verification certificate.

Also Read: JEE Main 2027 DigiLocker Registration Login

💡For complete details on how to apply for JEE Mains, form correction, how to upload documents, etc., read -> JEE Main Application Form

How Many Candidates Register & Appear for JEE Main Exam?

The data in the table below shows the number of candidates registering and appearing for JEE Mains over the years:

Year	No. of Registered Candidates	No. of Candidates Appeared
2026	January: 13,55,293	January - 13,04,653
2026	April - 11,10,904	April - 10,34,330
2025	January - 13,11,544	January - 12,58,136
2025	April - 10,61,840	April - 9,92,350
2024	January - 12,31,874	January - 11,70,036
2024	April - 11,79,569	April - 10,67,959
2023	January - 8,60,064	January - 8,23,967
2023	April - 9,31,334	April - 8,83,367
2022	June - 8,72,970	June - 7,69,604
2022	July - 6,22,034	July - 5,40,242
2021	February - 6,52,628	February - 6,21,033
	March - 6,19,641	March - 5,56,248
	July - 7,09,611	July - 5,43,553
	August - 7,67,700	August - 4,81,419
2020	8,58,000	8,00,532

Competition Analysis: Registrations have grown by roughly 55-60% since 2020, while the ratio of candidates who actually appear versus register has stayed fairly consistent at 93-96% each session. Candidates should keep in mind the competition while preparing for NTA JEE Mains exam.

JEE Mains 2027 Exam Pattern

The JEE Main exam pattern stays the same each year. The pattern is notified to the students via the latest NTA JEE information brochure. Check the exam pattern being followed below.

JEE Main 2027 Paper 1 Exam Pattern

Particulars	Paper 1 (BE/BTech)
Subjects	Maths, Physics and Chemistry
Sections	Section A with MCQs and Section B with NATs
Mode	Computer Based
Total Marks	300
Total number of questions	75
Subject wise marks	100 in each section (Maths, Physics, Chemistry)
Subject wise number of questions	20 MCQs & 5 NATs in each section (Maths, Physics, Chemistry)
Marking scheme	+4 for each correct answer -1 for each wrong answer 0 for no attempt

💡Also Read: How to Avoid Negative Marking in JEE Mains - Tips & Strategies

JEE Main 2027 Paper 2a & 2b Exam Pattern

Particulars	Paper 2A (BArch)	Paper 2B (BPlan)
Subjects	Maths, Aptitude, Drawing	Maths, Aptitude, Drawing
Section	Part 1 is Maths Part 2 is Aptitude Part 3 is drawing-based	Part 1 is Maths Part 2 is Aptitude Part 3 is Planning-based
Types of questions	Part 1 (Section A) has MCQs Part 1 (Section B) has NATs Part 2 has MCQs Part 3 has subjective drawing questions	Part 1 (Section A) has MCQs Part 1 (Section B) has NATs Parts 2 & 3 have MCQs
Mode	Parts 1 and 2 are computer-based Part 3 is pen and paper-based	Computer Based
Total Marks	400	400
Total number of questions	77	100
Subject wise marks	Maths - 100 Aptitude - 200 Drawing - 100	Maths - 100 Aptitude - 200 Planning - 100
Subject wise number of questions	Maths - 20 MCQs & 5 NATs Aptitude - 50 Drawing - 2	Maths - 20 MCQs & 5 NATs Aptitude - 50 Planning - 25
Marking scheme	+4 for each correct answer -1 for each wrong answer 0 for no attempt	+4 for each correct answer -1 for each wrong answer 0 for no attempt

💡For more details on JEE Mains marking scheme and question distribution, read -> JEE Main Exam Pattern

JEE Main 2027 Syllabus

The NTA publishes the JEE Main syllabus on its official website, covering core Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry topics from Classes 11 and 12. Since the syllabus remains the same every year, candidates can check the syllabus from the previous session below to prepare for JEE 2027.

JEE Main 2027 Syllabus Download subject-wise PDF

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This syllabus is from the previous session. JEE Main 2027 syllabus will be available with the information brochure of JEE Main 2027.

Subject-wise Topic Weightage (Based on Recent-Year Question Trends)

Approximate weightage helps prioritise revision time - treat these as directional, not exact, since weightage shifts slightly from shift to shift.

Topics	Approx. Weightage
Physics - High Weightage Topics
Mechanics (Laws of Motion, Work-Energy-Power, Rotational Motion)	20-22%
Electrodynamics (Current Electricity, EMI, Magnetism)	17-19%
Modern Physics & Semiconductors	10-12%
Heat & Thermodynamics	8-10%
Optics & Waves	8-10%
Chemistry - High Weightage Topics
Physical Chemistry (Mole Concept, Equilibrium, Electrochemistry, Thermodynamics)	35-38%
Organic Chemistry (GOC, Reaction Mechanisms, Biomolecules)	30-33%
Inorganic Chemistry (Periodic Table, Coordination Compounds, NCERT-based facts)	30-32%
Maths - High Weightage Topics
Algebra (Sequences, Complex Numbers, Matrices, Probability)	25-28%
Calculus (Limits, Continuity, Differentiation, Integration)	25-28%
Coordinate Geometry & Vectors/3D	20-22%
Trigonometry & Statistics	10-12%

💡To get complete details on the NTA JEE Main syllabus, like how to complete the syllabus on time, what to prioritise, deleted topics and more, check -> JEE Main syllabus

JEE Main Question Paper & Mock Tests

From below, candidates can download the JEE Mains question papers. Among all study resources, JEE Main Previous Year Question Papers (PYQs) remain the most important tool for bridging the gap between syllabus completion and exam-day execution.

Use the question paper differently at different preparation stages:

Preparation Stage	How to Use PYQs
Syllabus below 50%	Use chapter-wise PYQs after completing individual topics. -> Get JEE Main chapter wise PYQs
Syllabus 50 to 80%	Use subject-wise PYQs from completed portions.
Syllabus completed	Attempt complete papers under timed conditions.
Final revision	Use recent papers as full-length practice tests and analyse mistakes. -> Download JEE Main last 5 years question papers -> Download JEE Main last 10 years question papers

JEE Mains Mock Test 2027

Aspirants for JEE Main 2027 should practice numerous mock tests, including both full-length JEE mock tests and chapter-wise tests to evaluate their topic-wise preparation. With 75 questions in 180 minutes, students have about 2.4 minutes per question, and many struggle with time management. Practising mock papers can help address this issue.

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JEE Main 2027 Mock Test Paper

Practice papers with answer keys & solutions

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NTA JEE Mains 2027 Preparation Tips

Preparing for JEE Main requires a balanced approach across Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Check subject-wise preparation strategy for JEE Main 2027 below:

Physics

Strengthen concepts before solving numericals.
Focus on Mechanics, Electricity, and Modern Physics.
Practice formula-based and application-oriented questions.

Chemistry:

Thoroughly study NCERT textbooks.
Revise Organic reaction mechanisms regularly.
Memorise key formulas, reactions, and exceptions.

Mathematics:

Focus on Algebra, Calculus, and Coordinate Geometry.
Learn shortcuts and time-saving techniques, and practice the most repeated questions regularly.

💡Students preparing for JEE Mains 2027, should check out:

Sample Weekly JEE Main 2027 Study Plan (Class 12 Year, Parallel to Boards)

Day	Focus Block	Approx. Hours
Mon-Fri (school days)	1 new-topic block (school-aligned) + 1 PYQ practice block per subject on rotation	2.5-3 hrs/day
Saturday	Full-length or sectional mock test	3 hrs test + 1 hr analysis
Sunday	Weak-topic revision based on the week's mock analysis + light NCERT re-read	3-4 hrs

Best Recommended Books for JEE Main Preparation 2027

Check JEE Mains books recommended by previous year toppers and experts:

Subject	Recommended Book	Key Focus & Strengths
Physics	Master Resource Series: Physics for JEE Main By D.B. Singh (Arihant)	High-yield theory, 3-level graded question bank, and NTA trend analysis.
Physics	Concepts of Physics (Vol 1 & 2) By H.C. Verma (Bharti Bhavan)	Foundational concept clarity, thought-provoking mechanics, and classical numericals.
Physics	Understanding Physics / Objective Physics By D.C. Pandey (Arihant)	Step-by-step problem-solving techniques and JEE-style MCQs.
Chemistry	Master Resource Series: Chemistry for JEE Main By Sanjay Sharma (Arihant)	Comprehensive single-volume resource balancing Physical, Organic, and Inorganic theory.
Chemistry	NCERT Chemistry (Class 11 & 12) By NCERT	Absolute must for line-by-line Inorganic Chemistry and direct theoretical MCQs.
Chemistry	Problems in Physical Chemistry By Narendra Awasthi (Balaji)	Intensive numerical problem practice mapped to current testing standards.
Mathematics	JEE (Main) Mathematics By Ghanshyam Tewani (Cengage)	Exhaustive coverage with 5,000+ topic-wise MCQs and concept application drills.
Mathematics	JEE Main Mathematics (Vol I & II) By Gavesh Bharadwaj (Wiley/Pearson)	Algebra and calculus shortcuts, modular theory, and trick identification.
Mathematics	Skills in Mathematics Series By Amit M. Agarwal / S.K. Goyal (Arihant)	Deep chapter-wise mastery for Coordinate Geometry, Vectors/3D, and Calculus.
All Subjects	Chapter-wise & Topic-wise Solved Papers (PYQs) By Disha / Arihant / MTG	Real exam pattern mastery covering online shift papers up through 2027.

💡Students aiming to crack JEE Advanced after Mains should check:

JEE Advanced Preparation Plan Alongside JEE Main

JEE Main 2027 Admit Card, City Intimation Slip & Exam Centres

DeskCalendar Admit Card: Jan ' 27

The National Testing Agency (NTA) releases the JEE Main City Intimation Slip roughly 1 to 2 weeks (10 to 14 days) before the exam, while the final admit card is issued only 3 to 4 days before the specific exam date

JEE Main City Slip 2027

The JEE Main city intimation slip gives candidates advance information about their exam city and date. The National Testing Agency (NTA) releases the JEE Mains 2027 city intimation slip on its official website before the admit cards.

This slip allows candidates to know their exam location early, helping them make necessary travel arrangements to reach their designated centre on time.

How to download the city slip?

Visit the official website of JEE Main 2027- jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Now click on the link for JEE Main 2027 advanced city intimation slip.
On the next page, the JEE Main 2027 login window will open. Here, enter the JEE Main 2027 application number and password to login.
Under the login, candidates can check the JEE Main 2027 city intimation slip link. Click on the link.
Check and download the slip.

JEE Main Admit Card 2027

The National Testing Agency releases the JEE Mains admit card 3 to 4 days before the exam date of the candidate. The admit card of NTA JEE Main 2027 is made available at jeemain.nta.nic.in under the respective logins of the students. To login and download JEE Main 2027 admit card, candidates have to use their application number and password.

Candidates can download their hall tickets by following these steps:

Open the official JEE Main 2027 website.
Select the designated download link for the admit card on the homepage.
Log in using your unique application number and password.
Access the admit card PDF displayed on your screen after logging in.
Download the file and print a physical copy for exam day.

JEE Main Exam Centres

NTA conducts the JEE Main exam nationally and internationally. During registration, candidates can choose 4 preferred exam cities, typically within their home state or region based on their address details.

Thereafter, JEE Main exam centres are allotted through a centralised, automated system managed by the NTA.

Candidates can check their allotted exam city through the city intimation slip.
On the other hand, the exam centre name and address can be checked via the JEE Main hall ticket.

JEE Main 2027 Answer Key & Response Sheet

DeskCalendar Answer Key: Feb ' 27

After the exam, NTA releases the JEE Mains response sheet, answer keys and question papers. They help the students who took the exam know their probable marks in the exam.

JEE Mains Answer Keys 2027

The National Testing Agency (NTA) releases the JEE Main answer keys a few days after the exam. The answer key contains the correct answer to all questions asked in the exam. Using the keys, students can calculate their probable raw scores out of 300.

The answer keys provide transparency between the NTA and the students regarding the calculation of scores for result preparation.

How to Download JEE Mains Answer Keys 2027?

Candidates can check how to download the answer keys below:

Visit the official JEE Main website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Click the JEE Main 2027 answer key link.
In the new window, candidates can see the JEE Main 2027 login. Use your JEE Main application number and password to login.
Under the login, the answer key, with responses and questions, will be available.
Download it and take a printout for future reference.

JEE Main 2027 Final Answer Key

Candidates not satisfied with the answers mentioned in the provisional answer key can raise objections in JEE Main keys through their login. Candidates need to pay a processing fee of INR 200 per question using credit/debit card/Net banking/UPI/PAYTM service. The fee is non-refundable. However, if the challenge is approved by NTA, the fee is refunded. NTA analyses the objections recieved, and if any objection is found valid, cahnges are made to the prvisional keys accoprdingly and the final ket is released with or before the exam result.

Based on the final JEE Mains answer key, raw marks will be calculated for the final calculation of JEE Main result.

JEE Main Response Sheet 2027

The JEE Main 2027 response sheet includes the answers that candidates recorded on the day of the examination. By utilising the JEE Main response sheet, candidates can match their responses against the correct answers provided in the JEE Main answer keys. This will allow candidates to determine how many answers they marked correctly and incorrectly during the exam.

JEE Main Marks vs Percentile vs Rank

Candidates should have an understanding of three distinct metrics: raw marks, the normalised percentile, and the final rank.

Raw Marks: It is the score out of 300, calculated directly from the exam marking scheme (+4 for every correct answer, -1 for every incorrect answer, and 0 for unattempted questions).
Percentile (NTA Score): The percentile score is also called the NTA score. It is a relative scale from 0 to 100 calculated up to seven decimal places. It indicates the percentage of candidates in a specific session who scored equal to or less than you. A 98 percentile means you outperformed or matched 98% of the candidates in your shift.
Rank (AIR / CRL): It is the position assigned to a candidate across all unique test-takers nationwide after combining both sessions and resolving ties. Engineering admissions (NITs, IIITs, GFTIs) depend entirely on your All India Rank and not on Percentile or on raw marks. JoSAA and CSAB seat allocation portals never ask for, view, or process marks out of 300. The seats and admission are based on the category of the candidates, their admission preferences and their Ranks in JEE Mains

Particulars	Range	Nature	What It Decides
Marks	-75 to 300	Absolute	Your raw shift performance; not used directly for admissions
Percentile	0 to 100	Relative	Your standing within your shift; used to derive your rank
Rank (AIR)	1 to total number of candidates appeared	Absolute	Seat allotment in JoSAA/CSAB counselling and institute cutoffs

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JEE Main Marks vs Percentile vs Ranks

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Check JEE Mains Marks vs Percentile vs Ranks

JEE Main 2027 Result

DeskCalendar Result: Feb ' 27

The JEE Main result is declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and determines admissions to NITs, IIITs, and Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs), while also serving as the qualifier for JEE Advanced exam.

What the JEE Mains Scorecard Displays

A candidate’s official JEE Main scorecard for Session 1 and Session 2 contains the following details:

Details on JEE Main session 1 result	Details on JEE Main session 2 result
Application number	Application number
JEE Main session 1 roll number	JEE Main session 1 roll number
Mother’s name	Mother’s name
Father’s name	Father’s name
Category	Category
PwD status	PwD status
Gender	Gender
Date of birth	Date of birth
Nationality	Nationality
State of eligibility	State of eligibility
Percentile marks in Maths	Percentile marks in Maths for session 1 and session 2
Percentile marks in Chemistry	Percentile marks in Chemistry for session 1 and session 2
Percentile marks in Physics	Percentile marks in Physics for session 1 and session 2
Percentile marks in Total	Percentile marks in Total for session 1 and session 2
	Final Percentile marks in Maths (Based on the best of the two sessions)
	Final Percentile marks in Physics (Based on the best of the two sessions)
	Final Percentile marks in Chemistry (Based on the best of the two sessions)
	Final Percentile marks in Total (Based on the best of the two sessions)
	All India Rank based on final NTA score
	Category wise cutoff NTA score for JEE Advanced
	Remarks

The Best-of-Both-Sessions Rule

NTA conducts JEE Main in two distinct sessions - Session 1 and Session 2. Candidates are free to take either one or both.

For candidates who appear in both sessions, NTA applies the "Best of Two" evaluation rule:

The higher of the two total aggregate percentiles is selected as your final NTA score.
Your final All India Rank (both CRL and Category Rank) is computed strictly based on this higher percentile across both sessions.
Taking Session 2 carries zero penalty; if your percentile drops in April compared to January, your higher January score is automatically used for ranking and admissions.

How is the JEE Mains Percentile Calculated?

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce JEE Main 2027 result in the form of a percentile score. NTA uses the normalisation formula to calculate the JEE Main percentile score of candidates.

NTA’s normalisation does not inflate or deflate raw marks. Instead, it converts marks into a percentile score for each shift.
By converting shift-specific performance into percentiles, the impact of question-paper difficulty is eliminated.

The normalisation formula used by NTA to convert raw scores out of 300 into percentile scores out of 100 is as follows:

Why Normalisation Exists in JEE Mains

Because over 15 lakh students take JEE Main, the National Testing Agency (NTA) cannot test everyone simultaneously. The exam is administered across multiple days and shifts, requiring separate question papers for each session. Therefore, to eliminate any differences in difficulty level in the JEE Main papers across all shifts, the normalisation process is used.

JEE Mains Cutoff - Qualifying Cutoff vs. Admission Cutoff

The JEE Main cutoffs are of two types: qualifying cutoff and admission cutoff. Check the table below for a better understanding of JEE Main qualifying cutoff and JEE Mains admission cutoff:

Details	Qualifying Cutoff	Admission Cutoff
Purpose	Screen candidates for JEE Advanced	Admissions to participating institutes
Significance	Only those aspirants who meet JEE Main 2027 qualifying cutoff/marks will be able to appear in JEE Advanced	Candidates need to secure the JEE Main admission cutoff for admission to JEE Main participating institutes, including NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs
Cutoff published by	JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff 2027 will be released by NTA on the exam’s official website	JEE Main Admission Cutoff is released by JoSAA on the counselling website on behalf of the participating institutes

JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff for JEE Advanced

There is no specific score required to "pass" JEE Main, the cutoff exists solely to filter candidates for JEE Advanced. Check past years' JEE Mains qualifying cutoff for JEE Advanced exam:

Category	2027 (Expected based on past trends)	2026	2025	2024
General (UR)	93.30 - 93.70	93.4123549	93.1023262	93.2362181
GEN-EWS	81.80 - 83.00	82.4164528	80.3830119	81.3266412
OBC-NCL	80.50 - 81.50	80.9232583	79.4313582	79.6757881
SC	63.50 - 65.00	63.9172792	61.1526933	60.0923182
ST	51.50 - 54.00	52.0174712	47.9026465	46.6975840
UR-PwBD / PwD	0.0015 - 0.0080	0.0023186	0.0079349	0.0018700

💡For more previous year qualifying marks and detailed analysis, check -> JEE Main Cutoff

JEE Main 2026 Admission Cutoff for IITs, NITs and IIITs

Candidates can check below the JEE Main admission cutoff for various institutes and years. The admission cutoffs are in the form of JEE Main opening and closing ranks.

Institutes	Admission cutoffs
Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)	Check JEE Main Opening and Closing Ranks for IITs
National Institutes of Technology (NITs)	Check JEE Main Opening and Closing Ranks for NITs
Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs)	Check JEE Main Opening and Closing Ranks for IIITs

JEE Main 2027 Counselling - JoSAA & CSAB

DeskCalendar Counselling: Jun ' 27

JoSAA is conducting the centralised online JEE Main counselling for admission across participating colleges. The counselling process is given below:

Registration: Applicants log into the official JoSAA portal and fill the JoSAA counselling application form.
Choice Filling: Candidates select and lock in their preferred combinations of academic programs and institutions.
Seat Allotment: The system assigns seats to individuals based on their exam ranks and locked preferences.
Complete online reporting: This includes
- Payment of the seat confirmation fee
- Seat confirmation by selecting Freeze/Float/Slide
- Document upload and verification
- Responding to queries by verification officers online, if needed

CSAB Counselling 2027

CSAB (Central Seat Allocation Board) conducts national-level counselling based on JEE Main scores for admission to remaining seats after JoSAA counselling, known as CSAB special counselling.

Even after participating in JoSAA counselling, candidates who do not get a seat can participate in the CSAB special counselling round. Candidates with lower ranks have high chances of getting a seat via the CSAB counselling, which is also held completely online at csab.nic.in. However, note that CSAB counselling is not held for IITs.

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Top Private & Government Colleges Accepting JEE Mains

Admissions through JEE Main inludes central government institutes, top state-funded technical universities, and premier private colleges. Check below:

Top Government Colleges Accepting JEE Main

College Name	Category	Admission Route
23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)	Central Govt	JoSAA / CSAB
31 National Institutes of Technology (NITs)	Central Govt	JoSAA / CSAB
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur	Central Govt	JoSAA / CSAB
26 Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs)	Central / State Govt	JoSAA / CSAB
47 Other Government-Funded Technical Institutes (Other-GFTIs)	Central / State Govt	JoSAA / CSAB
DTU (Delhi Technological University)	State Govt	JAC Delhi
NSUT (Netaji Subhas University of Technology)	State Govt	JAC Delhi
IGDTUW (For Women, Delhi)	State Govt	JAC Delhi
HBTU Kanpur	State Govt	HBTU Counselling

Top Private Colleges Accepting JEE Main

College Name	Location	Admission Route
IIIT Hyderabad	Telangana	Separate portal (JEE Main AIR mode)
IIIT Bangalore	Karnataka	Separate portal (JEE Main AIR mode)
DA-IICT	Gandhinagar, Gujarat	ACPC (Gujarat quota) + All India JEE Main quota
BIT Mesra	Ranchi, Jharkhand	JoSAA / CSAB (Central GFTI quota)
Thapar Institute (TIET)	Patiala, Punjab	Separate portal (Direct JEE Main merit quota)
LNMIIT	Jaipur, Rajasthan	Separate portal (JEE Main percentile-based)
Jaypee Institute (JIIT)	Noida, UP	JIIT counselling (JEE Main rank-based)
SASTRA Deemed University	Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu	70% seats via JEE Main + Class 12 aggregate
Shiv Nadar University (SNU)	Greater Noida, UP	Direct application using JEE Main percentile
Nirma University	Ahmedabad, Gujarat	All India quota via JEE Main
RV College of Engineering (RVCE)	Bengaluru, Karnataka	Management/merit quota accepts JEE scores alongside KCET/COMEDK
Amity / LPU / Chandigarh University	Multi-campus	Merit-based admission & scholarship cutoffs

Note: Private institutes do not participate in the standard JoSAA counselling despite accepting JEE Main scores; candidates must apply individually through each institute's respective admissions portal.

JEE Main 2027 Frequently Asked Questions

Candidates can check the FAQs on JEE Mains 2027 exam below:

Q: Which chapters are important in Physics Chemistry and Mathematics for JEE Main exam?

Candidates can check here the important chapters for JEE Main Physics Chemistry and Mathematics Physics Mechanics and Electricity and Magnetism (Equal importance) Modern Physics Optics Heat and Thermodynamics and Waves Sound Measurement and errors Chemistry Gaseous State Chemical Kinetics Organic Chemistry Reactions of Benzene Ores and Metallurgy Thermodynamics Polymers Environmental Chemistry Mathematics Algebra Trigonometry Analytical Geometry Differential Calculus Integral Calculus Vectors.

Q: My rank in JEE Main does not resemble the JEE Mains marks vs percentile data. What should I do?

The rank obtained thugh JEE Main marks vs percentile data is an expected rank and not the actual rank. Candidates must note that the actual JEE Main rank is given in JEE Mains result release by the NTA.

Q: Can I participate in JEE Main counselling next round if I do not accept the seat allotted to me in previous rounds?

JEE Main counselling and seat allotment has many processes. Once seat is allotted to a candidate, you have option of Accept and Freeze, Accept and Float and Slide. If you are satisfied with allotted seat and select first option, you cannot participate in next round counselling. If you are not satisfied, select second or third option to participate in next round with the current seat.

Q: What should I do if I am not able to pay the fee for the JEE Main 2027 application form?

Candidates can face difficulty in payment of application fees due to various reasons like

Slower internet connection while paying fees
Slow bank server
Insufficient balance in bank

In case any candiate faces issues while trying to pay JEE Main application fees, they should try paying the fees after some time. Candidates can also try logging out the application form process once and then try paying application fee again after logging in. If the situation still persists, students can contact NTA JEE Main helpline number.

Q: What is the reporting time for JEE Main shift 1 exam?

JEE Main 2027 shift 1 exam reporting time is 7 am. The exam centre gates will close at 8:30 am. No candidate will be allowed after this deadline.

Q: What is the criteria to resolve tie when two candidates score same marks in JEE Main?

When two candidates score same marks in JEE Main, the NTA resolves tie by giving weightage to candidates haveing the highest marks in Maths>Physics>Chemistry. In case ties still persist, the weightage will be given to candidates with less incorrect questions in subjects in the same order.

Q: What details will be printed on JEE Main final result?

Candidates will be able to check these details on the JEE Main scorecard:

JEE Main Application Number, JEE Main Roll Number, Name & Date of Birth, Qualifying Status, All India Rank secured by a candidate in the exam, category-wise All India Rank (AIR) of the Candidate, Subject-wise scores, aggregate score in all three subjects of both sessions. You can download your Joint Entrance Examination-Main Result from the official website. The official website is jeemain.nta.nic.in. Note that, there is no provision to re-evaluate/re-check JEE Main result.

Q: How to make corrections in JEE Main application form?

To make corrections in the JEE Main application form, candidates have login to their accounts on the JEE Main official website using their application number and password.

Q: What is the fee for objecting to the answer key of JEE Mains?

Objections raising fee in JEE Main answer key is INR 200 per question. You can pay it online using internet banking or credit/debit card. The exact fees to be paid depends on total questions selected for grievance.

Q: Do I need to send the printout of JEE Main application form to NTA office?

No, candidates are not required to send the prinout of JEE Main application form to the NTA office.

Q: What to do if my photo is not clear in JEE Mains admit card?

If your photo is not clear on the JEE Mains admit card, then contact the NTA helpline as soon as possible.

Q: What are JEE Main participating institutes?

JEE Main participating institutes include:

IITs
NITs
IIITs
IIEST
CFTIs.

Q: What is JEE Main city intimation slip?

The JEE Main city intimation slip is an official document released by the NTA before the exam that informs candidates of the specific city where their exam centre is located. The city slip also contains the allotted exam date.

Q: How can I download JEE Mains exam city intimation slip?

To download the JEE Main exam city intimation slip, candidates can use the process below:

Visit the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in
Click on the city intimation link on the home page
Log in using your application number and password
Download the city slip

Q: How to download JEE Main admit card?

To download your JEE Main admit card, visit jeemain.nta.nic.in, click the download link, login using your Application Number and Date of Birth, and download the PDF.

Q: How do I handle difficult topics of JEE Main that I'm unable to understand even after several attempts?

The best way to handle tough topics in any subject is to study the concepts of that particular topic. The conceptual understanding of any topic gives us the clarity to solve theoretical as well as numerical questions from that topic. NCERT text books are the best material to understand the core concepts.

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

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: Which book should I refer to prepare for JEE Main exam?

It is advised that students begin their JEE Main preparation with NCERT books. NCERT class 11 and 12 books for Physics Chemistry and Mathematics are the best to understand basic concepts and solve numerical problems. Along with NCERTs, students can refer to additional books like H. C. Verma and Irodov for Physics. In Mathematics, students can take help from Arihant books. For Chemistry R C Mukherjee, O P Tandon and P Bahadur are best.

Q: Are calculators allowed inside exam centre in JEE Main exam?

Students are not allowed to carry calculators inside the exam centre in JEE Main exam. Students can use the virtual calculator available on the screen during the exam. Virtual calculators will be available on the computer screen of students during the JEE Main exam.

Q: Which books are best for JEE Mains?

Some of the best books for JEE Main preparation are as follows:

For Physics, candidates can refer to: NCERT Class 11 and 12 Textbooks, Concepts of Physics (Vol. 1 and 2) by HC Verma, Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday, Resnick & Walker and Problems in General Physics by I.E Irodov.

For Maths, candidates should refer to the NCERT Class 11 and 12 Textbooks and Objective Mathematics by RD Sharma.

For Chemistry, candidates can check books like NCERT Textbooks for classes 11 and 12, Modern Approach to Chemical Calculations by RC Mukherjee, and Organic Chemistry by OP Tandon.