Updated on Dec 10, 2020 22:01 IST
JEE Main 2021 may be held four times starting from February end, then March, April and May to help students to appear in the exam. Read more details here.

JEE Main 2021 exam may be held four times starting from February end, then March, April and May. Read more details below.

Minister of Education, Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal conducted interaction today where he addressed all the queries/doubts related to JEE Main 2021 exam. He stated that the Ministry is considering the decision to conduct JEE Main four times a year starting from February end, then March, April and May. Education Minister said that many students have requested earlier to conduct the upcoming JEE Main exam three to four times and therefore they will consider the same.

To reduce the stress and provide the flexibility to the students the authority will consider this decision of providing candidates with the option for multiple attempts (four times a year). Candidates must note that the best of these scores will be used for admission. The Minister assured the students that the suggestion to conduct three to four times a year will be examined positively and the final decision will be notified to the candidates. The JEE Main 2021 exam dates will be released soon by the NTA.

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JEE Main 2021 syllabus to remain the same as the previous year and a proposal is under examination where students will be given choice to answer 75 questions (25 questions each in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) out of 90 questions (30 questions each in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics). He mentioned that for JEE Main 2020, there were 75 questions which had to be answered by the candidates (25 questions each in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics).

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The JEE Main Answer Key is an official document released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) that lists the correct answers for all questions asked on the exam day.

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Abhishek Chaudhary

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The JEE Main 2026 session 1 final answer key will be available soon before or with the JEE Mains result 2026.

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Answered 2 days ago

The admission cutoff of JEE Main is the opening and closing ranks for each participating institute and is released by JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority). 

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Chanchal Pandey

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Answered 2 days ago

The JEE Main 2026 cutoff is primarily determined by the difficulty level of the exam, the total number of candidates appearing, and available seats in NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs.

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Yatendra Singh

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JEE Main cutoff is minimum percentile score required to qualify for JEE Advanced. Cutoff is important as candidates clearing the cutoff can appear for JEE Advanced for IIT admission.

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) will prepare and release the category JEE Main cutoff with the results of session 2.

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Virajita Choudhury

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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.

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Akansha Bhandari

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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.

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Manori Patra

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After JEE  Main result, candidates who want to improve their scores can appear for the second attempt. Rest candidates can start shortlisting colleges and prepare for the JoSAA counselling process.

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Candidates can choose a maximum of 4 exam cities in the JEE Main application form from the choices available based on their present address.

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