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JEE Main 2024 January 27 paper was conducted today. Candidates are provided here JEE Main 27 January Question Paper with Answer Key solution PDF. Also check here JEE Main today paper analysis. The first shift was conducted from 9 am to 12 pm while second shift from 3 pm to 6 pm.

JEE Main 27 January Shift 1 & 2 Question Paper OUT. Check here for JEE Main 2024 Shift 1 & 2 questions asked, solutions, detailed analysis, including difficulty level of questions, topic-wise weightage, FIITJEE Experts, and more. We have also provided memory-based questions for January 27 shifts 1 & 2. Live JEE Main 27 January paper analysis is also provided here.

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JEE Main Question Paper 27 Jan Shift 1 & 2: NTA conducted the JEE Main 2024 January 27 exam at various centres across the country and abroad. Check below the JEE Main 2024 Question Paper January 27 Shift 1 & 2 PDF download, answer key, exam analysis including the difficulty level, subject-wise weightage, memory-based questions with solutions, experts analysis, and more.

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JEE Main 27 January 2024 shift 1 question paper with solutions was released by coaching institutes. Candidates can check below JEE Main question paper 2024 with solution for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics for January 27 shifts 1 & 2 paper. Candidates can download JEE Main 27 January 2024 shifts 1 & 2 paper with solution pdfs and check correct answers to the questions asked in the exam to know their expected score. Download JEE Main January 27 shifts1 & 2 paper with solution from the below table.

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

Q:   What type of questions are asked in JEE Main?
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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.

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JEE Main 27 January Shift 2 exam as per students' reactions, the overall SHIFT 2 paper was easy. Some students' felt easy to moderate. Maths as usual was lengthy, Physics and Chemistry was easy but in Chemistry theory-based questions were asked. Most of the questions in Chemistry were from Organic. In Physics questions were from mechanics, semiconductors, electrostatic, current etc. Analysis for Paper 1 is provided below along with the memory-based questions and answers for Shift 2. 

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JEE Main 27 January SHIFT 1 was concluded and overall analysis of the exam was easy to moderate as per some students. Some of the students' felt easy. Along with the question paper, JEE Main January 27 Answer Key 2024 with solutions PDF will be also available here. JEE Main 2024 January 27 shift 1 paper was conducted from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. 

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Table of contents
  • JEE Main 2024 January 27 Shift 2 Overall Analysis
  • JEE Main 27 January 2024 Question Paper Analysis Shift 2 by FIITJEE Experts
  • JEE Main 27 January 2024 Question Paper Analysis Shift 2 by Aakash
  • JEE Main January 27 Shift 2 memory-based questions
  • JEE Main 27 January 2024 Question Paper Analysis Shift 1 by FIITJEE Experts
  • JEE Main 2024 January 27 Shift 1 Overall Analysis
  • JEE Main 2024 January 27 Shift 1 Subject-Wise Analysis
  • JEE Main January 27 Shift 1 memory-based questions
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JEE Main 2024 January 27 Shift 2 Overall Analysis

The JEE Main of Janaury 27 Shift 1 was easy as per students and some students felt easy to moderate. 

Section-wise difficulty level is provided below:

Mathematics - Easy but lengthy. Some felt that integers questions were slightly tough.

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Q:   What is Chapterwise weightage of class 11 and 12 topics in JEE Main?
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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:   Can I change the language of the question paper during the exam?
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JEE Main question paper is in English, Hindi and language selected when you filled application form. In total, JEE Main is in 13 languages and you can select any language out of available options. You cannot switch language of question paper during exam.

Chemistry - Easy 

Physics - Easy

Topics Asked in Maths (Shift 2)

  • Vector
  • 3D
  • Functions
  • Straight lines
  • Circles
  • Hyperbola
  • Elipse
  • Integers

Topics Asked in Physics (Shift 2)

  • Mechanics
  • Semiconductors
  • Electrostatic
  • Current
  • Rydberg constant
  • Wave
  • Modern physics
  • Thermodynamics

Topics Asked in Chemistry (Shift 2)

As per students' questions asked from the deleted Syllabus also like polymers.There were matching list. 3 questions were asked on Assertion. 

  • D block
  • Electrochemistry
  • Physical chemistry questions were asked in integer type.

JEE Main 27 January 2024 Question Paper Analysis Shift 2 by FIITJEE Experts

  • Multiple choice questions was +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response, 0 if not attempted.
  • Marking scheme for numerical based questions was +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response, and 0 in all other cases.
  • Total marks of this section were 100.
  • Questions covered almost all chapters of Class XI & XII CBSE Board. Balanced Paper.

Difficulty level as per students'

  • Mathematics: Easy. Weightage was given to chapters of Coordinate Geometry and Calculus. Questions from Circle, Ellipse & Hyperbola, Functions, Limits & Continuity, Differentiability, Differential equations, Definite Integral, Permutation & Combination, Binomial Theorem, Progressions, Statistics, Matrices & Determinants, Probability & Vectors. The numerical based section had lengthy calculations but was easy.
  • Physics: Easy. Questions asked from almost all chapters. Some good questions asked were from Kinematics, Heat & Thermodynamics, Sound & Waves, Rotational Motion, Optics, Current Electricity, Modern Physics, Atoms & Nuclei. Numerical based questions were easy. This section was balanced and easy.
  • Chemistry: Easy. Organic Chemistry has more questions as compared to Inorganic and Physical Chemistry. Some good questions asked were from the topics Colloids, GOC, Amines, Aldehydes & Ketones, Biomolecules, Phenol & Ethers, Aryl & Alkyl Halides mixed concept questions, Mole concept, Electrochemistry, d-block elements. Mostly NCERT fact-based questions asked which made it easy for students. 
  • In terms of difficulty level overall, this paper was of easy level.
  • Students were given booklet for rough work.
  • There were tight invigilation as per the students'.
  • No errors were reported in the question papers.

JEE Main 27 January 2024 Question Paper Analysis Shift 2 by Aakash

  • NTA has changed the difficulty level of Shift-2 as compared to the one asked in shift-1. 
  • The evening shift (shift-2) paper was a bit more difficult as compared to the one asked in Shift-1.
  • The JEE MAIN paper of January 27, 2024 (Evening Shift) was of Moderate level. 
  • Physics were on the moderate to difficult level whereas Chemistry was on the easier side.
  • Mathematics: Mathematics paper was moderate to difficult. Questions from Algebra were dominant in the paper. A good number of questions were asked from Vectors, 3D and Limits, Continuity and Differentiability. Questions from Integration and Matrix and Determinants were there in the paper. Almost all the topics were covered.
  • Chemistry: The paper was by and large based on NCERT books. Very few questions in this shift were asked from Organic chemistry. Most of the questions were from the Physical Chemistry part. 2-3 questions were asked from d-block elements. Questions from prominent chapters like Thermodynamics, Bonding Alkyl and Aryl halides were asked.
  • Physics: The physics part was of moderate to difficult level as some good assertion-reasoning questions were there. Questions from Modern Physics, Work Power and Energy, Fluids and Thermodynamics were there in the paper. Most of the questions were asked from the 12th class syllabus.

The difficulty level-wise order according to a large section of students is

 Mathematics > Physics > Chemistry

JEE Main January 27 Shift 2 memory-based questions

Q. What is Elasticity?

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

 

Ans. 2

 

 

Ans. 2

Ans. 2

 
 
 
 

Ans. 1

 

 

 

Ans. Correct Answer is (b)

 

Ans. c

 

 

 

JEE Main 27 January 2024 Question Paper Analysis Shift 1 by Aakash

The JEE Main exam of January 27, 2024 Shift 1 was easy to moderate. Mathematics had some tricky questions whereas Chemistry and Physics were easy to moderate. Detailed Subject-Wise analysis is provided below:

Mathematics: This paper was moderate to difficult level as per some students. Questions asked were from Calculus, 2-D Matrix and Determinants, Complex Numbers, etc. Almost, all topics were covered. 

Chemistry: The paper was almost based on NCERT books. Most of the quetions were theoritical. Few questions were confusing and based on memory. Questions asked from Chemical Kinetics, Biomolecules, Alcohol, Phenol and Ethers, Thermodynamics and Aldehyde, Ketone and Carboxylic Acids. Overall coverage was uniform.

Physics: As per students the paper was easy to moderate. Questions asked were from Mechanics, Current electricity etc. Most of the questions were based on Class 11 syllabus. 

Overall, it was a balanced paper which can be solved in the stipulated time. Average students found Mathematics difficult. Subject-wise as per students: Mathematics > Physics > Chemistry

JEE Main 27 January 2024 Question Paper Analysis Shift 1 by FIITJEE Experts

The analysis for JEE Main 2024 January 27 exam is provided here as per FIITJEE experts. It will include question paper analysis, Chapterwise weightage and exam difficulty level.

  • Numerical-based questions were easy.
  • Few fact-based questions from class XII chapters of NCERT were also asked. Students felt more weightage given to XII Class chapters.
  • Chemistry – Easy to Moderate. Organic Chemistry was given more weightage compared to Physical & Inorganic Chemistry. Questions asked from Coordination Compounds, Atomic Structure, Chemical Equilibrium, Electrochemistry, General Organic Chemistry, Biomolecules, Amines, Electrochemistry, Mole Concept, Phenols, Aryl & Alkyl halides.
  • In terms of order of Difficulty – Mathematics was Moderate.
  • Physics was Easy Overall, this paper was of Moderate level as per students
  • Students were given a booklet for rough work.
  • There was tight invigilation as per students.
  • No errors were reported in the question papers.

JEE Main 2024 January 27 Shift 1 Overall Analysis

 The NTA conducted the JEE Main 2024 Paper 1 shift 1. Here, we are providing the JEE Main 2024 Shift 1 Analysis as per the students review. 

As per students' JEE Main 2024 January 27 Shift 1 overall exam was easy to moderate. Some students' felt easy. Students feel the paper was good and they performed well. Paper was same as last year, no change in pattern. Assertion and reasoning type questions were there.

Some of the questions were asked from deleted syllabus of JEE Main 2024 Maths.

Mathematics: This sectionwas easy to moderate. Some of the questions were lengthy with some tricky numerical questions. 

Topics in Maths asked 

  • Elipse
  • Integration
  • Circle
  • Vector & 3D
  • Limit
  •  Sequence and Seriece
  • Trigonometry
  • Matrices and Determinants

Physics: This section candidates' found easy and met the expectations of candidates in terms of difficulty level and language. Topics asked in today's exam:

  • Electrostatic
  • Gravitation
  • Capacitance
  • Kinematics
  • Friction
  • Rotation
  • Moment on interia
  • Current Electricity Ray Optics
  • Semiconductors.

Chemistry: As per some students' this section was moderate. Topics asked in todays' exam are:

  • Coordination compound
  • Mole concept
  • S Block
  • Boron
  • Combustion

JEE Main 2024 January 27 Shift 1 Subject-Wise Analysis 

As per candidates' responses the approximate percentage of topics covered in todays' paper is mentioned below for JEE Main Paper 1 (BE/BTech) 2024 Shift 1.
Mathematics:

  • Calculus (‘10% -12%)
  • Trigonometry (5% -7%)
  • Coordinate Geometry (7% -8%)
  • Rest (70% -75%)

Chemistry:

Organic Chemistry (13%-17%)

Inorganic Chemistry (15%-20%)
Physical Chemistry (16%-20%)

Physics:

Electrodynamic (19%-21%)
Mechanics (17%-20%)
Modern Physics (16%-18%)
Optics (7%-9%)

JEE Main January 27 Shift 1 memory-based questions

Ans b
Ans a
Ans. Alicyclic
Ans d
 
Ans 12
 
 
Ans 5 m/s
Ans 2890
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ans. 2
 
Ans 4
 
 

Ans. 931.5 MeV

Ans. 31

Ans. 3

Ans. 8

 

 

 
Ans. 4

Ans B

 
 
 
 
 
 

Ans. A

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