JEE Main 2021 question paper PDF with solutions and answer key for February, March, July, and August sessions are available here. Download the shift-wise question paper of JEE Main 2021 for February, March, July, and August sessions to practice for the exam.
The NTA has released JEE Main 2021 question papers for all four sessions. Candidates can check here shift-wise JEE Mains 2021 question paper for the February, March, July, and August sessions. Question papers are available as PDFs which can also be downloaded for practising the exam. Direct links for the JEE Mains 2021 question paper pdf download are given in the table below.
JEE Main previous year question paper PDF with the solution by coaching institutes are also provided here. Some coaching institutes like Reliable Kota and Resonance have published the JEE Mains question papers PDF with solutions based on memory-based questions from students who appeared in the exam. Students can use these JEE Mains 2021 paper pdf with solutions to practice for the exam.
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It is highly advised that students practice the JEE Main 2021 question paper to prepare for the exam as it will help students know the difficulty level and topics that had been covered in previous years. Official question papers for JEE Main are available on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in.
The official IIT JEE Main 2021 question paper was released by NTA on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download the JEE Mains 2021 question paper for March and February sessions from the direct link given below.
- JEE Main 2021 Question Papers by Coaching Institutes
- Importance of JEE Main Question Papers
- JEE Main Question Paper: Steps to calculate marks
- JEE Main 2021 Question Papers FAQs
JEE Main 2021 Question Papers by Coaching Institutes
Candidates can check below JEE Mains 2021 question papers with solutions by coaching institutes.
JEE Main 2021 Answer Key Session 4 by Resonance
| Exam Date | JEE Main Answer key 2021 Shift 1 | JEE Main 2021 Answer key Shift 2 |
| JEE Main 2021 August 26 Answer Key by Resonance | ||
| JEE Main answer key August 27 by Resonance | Maths Physics Chemistry |
Maths Physics Chemistry |
| Resonance JEE Main answer key 2021 August 31 | Maths Physics Chemistry |
Maths Physics Chemistry |
| JEE Main 2021 answer key September 1 | Maths Physics Chemistry |
Maths Physics Chemistry |
JEE Main 2021 Answer Key with Solutions Session 3
| JEE Main 2021 Exam Date | Shift 1 | Shift 2 |
| July 20, 2021 | ||
| July 22, 2021 | - - - |
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| July 25, 2021 | ||
| July 27, 2021 |
JEE Main 2021 March Answer Key by Resonance
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Forenoon Session Answer Key |
Afternoon Session Answer Key |
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| 16- Mar-2021 |
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| 17- Mar-2021 |
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| 18- Mar-2021 |
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JEE Main 2021 February Answer Key by Resonance
| Particulars |
Forenoon Session Answer Key |
Afternoon Session Answer Key |
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| February 24, 2021 |
Physics - Download here Chemistry - Download here Mathematics - Download here |
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| February 25, 2021 |
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| February 26. 2021 |
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JEE Main 2021 Question Papers PDF: Steps to download
Candidates will be able to download the question paper by following the step-by-step procedure given below:
- Visit the official website or click on the link, which will be updated on this page later
- The question paper will open in a new tab in PDF format
- Click on the download icon to save the file
- Wait until the file downloads successfully
- After that, open the file and check the questions
Importance of JEE Main Question Papers
The question paper can be used for several benefits. The question paper will be beneficial for the candidates who will appear in the next sessions of JEE Main in the following ways:
- Practicing question papers helps in time management
- Elevate confidence level
- Gives an understanding of difficulty level, types of questions, marking scheme, etc.
- Provides an idea of key topics, which need a more focused study
- Gives an understanding of the topics, which need more work
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
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.
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 Question Paper: Steps to calculate marks
Candidates can calculate their marks after observing memory-based questions and their answers. Read the steps to calculate the marks below.
- Check JEE Main question and their answer added above
- Count total correct as well as incorrect response
- Follow the official marking scheme
- Perform the mathematical operation accordingly to get your score.
JEE Main 2021 Question Papers FAQs
Q. Is there any changes in JEE Main 2021 question paper of Feb, March, April, May?
Q. How many questions are asked in each section in JEE Main question paper?
Q. What is the main difference in JEE Main question paper of BE/BTech, BArch, and B.Planning?
Q. In how many languages will the JEE Main 2021 question paper be designed?
Q. When will NTA release JEE Main 2021 official question?
A. NTA releases the official JEE Main 2021 question papers 3-4 days after the conclusion of the exam on the official site. Students can check the website to download the JEE Main question papers.
Q. What is JEE Main memory-based question paper?
Q. Where can I check JEE Main memory-based question papers?
Q. What kind of questions are asked in JEE Main 2021?
Q. Is it mandatory to attempt all the questions from each section in the JEE Main?
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Student Forum
Answered 8 hours ago
Yes, admissions are possible to the BTech course at DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai without the JEE Main rank through MHT CET. Securing good scores in the MHT CET is very important. Hence, the students must work hard and secure good marks for successful admission to the BTech course.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 8 hours ago
Yes, JEE Main is compulsory to take admission in BTech at IIIT Lucknow. Candidates must fulfil the eligibility and apply for JEE Main on the official website of NTA. Applicants must clear the JEE Main cutoff for IIIT Lucknow. They have to particpate in JoSAA/CSAB cousnelling for seat allocation.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 11 hours ago
With 77 percentile, getting a seat is possible, but it will depend on the branch and the admission cycle. For highly demanded branches like CSE, the chances are usually quite low at that percentile. But for some core or less competitive branches, there may still be opportunities.
One of my juniors go
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered 2 days ago
No, candidates cannot take admission in BTech at NIT Uttarakhand without JEE Main. It is the mandatory national-level entrance test for admission through JoSAA/CSAB counselling. Admission is based entirely on your JEE Main Rank and counseling round.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
Yes, JEE Main is enough for Krupanidhi Institute of Technology admission. But it is not the only exam accepted for B.E. The institute also accepts CET and COMEDK score. Hence, even if JEE score is not available, students can still apply for admissions at the institute.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
The JEE Mains 2026 is not out till now. The data for 2025 is available for BIT Mesra.
As per the recent BIT Mesra JEE Main cutoff 2025, the round 6 results have been released. Based on the final cutoff for the General AI category, BTech in Computer Science and Engineering closed off at the rank of 18
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
If you are OBC candidate then you can
1) Fill JoSSA — try for NIT Manipur/Nagaland/Mizoram in Civil or Mechanical
2) Participate in CSAB — extra chance
3) Don't skip state counselling — OBC quota there can be very beneficial
4) Apply to NSUT/YMCA — placements rival many NITs
A lower branch NIT vs NSUT/YM
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 6 days ago
No, interview round for BSc admission at BIT Mesra is part of BITCHEM which is not required for candidates who are open to pusuing BSc at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra. Candidates who apply through JEE Main will not be required to appear in BITCHEM.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
Candidates wishing to take admission in BTech at IIIT Bhagalpur have to appear in JEE Main. Along with that, candidates also have to participate in JOSAA/ CSAB counselling process. Seat allocation is done when candidates clear cutoff ranks released on the official JoSAA website.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
If candidates have identical Common Rank List (CRL) in JEE (Main) - 2026 Paper-I even after applying NTA's tie-breaking measures, the following order of additional tie-breaking criteria shall be adopted for seat allocation in JAC Delhi:
1. Date of Birth (preference to the elder candidate).
2. Random d
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