Check JEE Main July 22 2021 live updates to know students reaction, paper analysis, memory based question paper and answer key here.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has conducted JEE Main 2021 second day exam today, July 22. There was no JEE Main 2021 exam in shift 1 on July 22 and paper was conducted only in shift 2. Students can check below JEE Main 2021 July 22 Question Papers by coaching institutes. Candidates will soon be provided here JEE Main 2021 answer key with solutions for Physics, Chemistry and Maths. The evening shift was held between 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM.
Candidates can check here JEE Main July 22 2021 live updates to know students reaction direct from the exam centre, paper analysis, memory based JEE Main 22 July 2021 question paper, answer key with solutions for both shift 1 and 2. Students who will be appearing in the upcoming day of JEE Main exam can benefit from students reaction by knowing difficulty level of questions and subject-wise weightage of topics.
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The first day of JEE Main 2021 session 3 was conducted on July 20. Several coaching institutes have released JEE Main 20 July 2021 question paper and answer key with solutions. JEE Mains 20 July question paper is available for both shift 1 and 2. As per the reaction from students who appeared on JEE Main 20 July 2021, questions in Chemistry and Maths were moderate in difficulty level while Physics was the toughest among three. The paper on day 1 was similar to the difficulty level of exams held in February and March session.
JEE Main 22 July 2021 Question Papers with Solution by Resonance
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| JEE Main 22 July 2021 Question Paper with Solution | Physics |
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Today JEE Main Paper Review (July 22, 2021)
JEE Main 22 July 2021 exam conducted today was of Moderate Difficulty level with more application-based questions. Students who appeared in the exam can check important points related to today JEE Main paper review below:
Mathematics – Moderately to Difficult Level. Weightage was given to chapters of Coordinate Geometry, Calculus, 3D & Vector Algebra. There were questions from Binomial Theorem, Probability & Matrices in Numerical based section. Questions were of moderate level and lengthy.
Physics – Easy to Moderate level. Questions asked from Gravitation, Current Electricity, Modern Physics, Heat and Thermodynamics. Numerical-based questions had lengthy calculations but were easy. Questions covered all chapters of XI & XII classes. It was a balanced section.
Chemistry - Easy level. Organic Chemistry & Inorganic Chemistry had some tricky questions. Physical Chemistry was only in Integer Type. Overall this section was easy.
| Section |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|
| Overall |
Moderate |
| Mathematics |
Moderate to Difficult |
| Physics |
Easy to Moderate |
| Chemistry |
Easy to Moderate |
- One question from Mathematical reasoning in the question paper
- One question from Semiconductor was asked in the exam.
- A good number of questions from Polymer and Environmental Chemistry.
- More questions were asked from the Class 12 syllabus in JEE Main today's paper
JEE Main 22 July Question Paper with Solutions
The questions of Chemistry asked in JEE Main 22 July 2021 question paper can be seen below:
JEE Mains 22 July 2021 Question Paper: Physics
The questions of Physics asked in JEE Main 22 July 2021 question paper can be seen below:
JEE Main 22 July 2021 Shift-2 Category-wise Expected Cutoff
Check the expected category-wise cutoff for JEE Main today’s paper
| Category |
Expected Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|
| General/Open |
85-90 |
| EWS |
75+ |
| OBC |
75+ |
| SC |
52-56 |
| ST |
52-56 |
JEE Main 22 July 2021 Shift-2 Marks vs Percentile (Expected)
Check the expected marks vs percentile for JEE Main today’s paper
| Marks |
Expected Percetile |
|---|---|
| 200-210 |
99 |
| 190+ |
98 |
| 165-180 |
97 |
| 150 |
96 |
| 140+ |
95 |
| 120-130 |
90 |
JEE Main 2021 July 22 Exam Day Timings
| Events |
Shift 2 |
| JEE Main 2021 exam time |
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
| Entry in the examination centre |
2:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
| JEE Main 2021 instructions given by invigilator |
2:30 am to 2:50 pm |
| Candidate login to read instructions |
2:50 pm |
| Commencement of JEE Main 2021 exam |
3:00 pm |
JEE Main 2021 July 22 - Important Instructions to Candidates
- Candidates should report to the exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned on their JEE Main admit card 2021.
- Candidates should follow social distancing norms and avoid gathering at the exam centre
- Any prohibited item like mobile phone, watch, calculators should not be carried at the exam centre
- Candidates should wear mask and carry hand sanitizers
- Candidates should carry their admit card, photo ID proof and one photo to the exam centre
Also read: What is a good score in JEE Main to qualify for JEE Advanced
JEE Main Cutoff Score for Appearing in JEE Advanced
| Category/Year |
2020 |
2019 |
2018 (Marks) |
| Unreserved |
90.3765335 |
89.7548849 |
74 |
| EWS |
70.2435518 |
78.2174869 |
-- |
| OBC-NCL |
72.8887969 |
74.3166557 |
45 |
| SC |
50.1760245 |
54.0128155 |
29 |
| ST |
39.0696101 |
44.3345172 |
24 |
| PwD |
0.0618524 |
0.11371730 |
-35 |
Must Read - Most important topics for JEE Main 2021
JEE Main 22 July 2021 Question Paper with Solution
| Date |
JEE Mains 2021 question paper pdf download |
| JEE Main 22 July 2021 Question Paper |
Physics |
| Chemistry |
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| Maths |
JEE Main 2021 Preparation Tips from Toppers
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July 22, 2021: Items to Carry For JEE Main Exam
Documents required at JEE Main exam centre
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JEE Main 2021 admit card printed on A4 size sheet
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Filled Self-declaration form JEE Main, part of admit card
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Valid photo ID proof
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Same photograph that was used in the application form
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PwD certificate (In case of PwD candidate)
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Documents related to scribes (In case opted for scribe)
JEE Main Students Reaction July 22 Shift 2
Candidates will be provided here students reaction from JEE aspirants directly from the exam centres after the conclusion of papers. Students can check the difficulty level of question papers, chapters with weightage from each subjects from JEE Main July 22 2021 live updates students reactions.
July 22, 2021-03:00 PM - JEE Main 2021 July 22 Shift 2 paper has begun.
July 22, 2021-02:45 PM - Gate Closed for the JEE Main 2021 exam.
July 22, 2021-02:30 PM - Entry to the exam centre closed. The gate keeper are however allowing students who are coming late.
July 22, 2021- 02:00 PM- Enttry inside the exam centre is started. Students are being frisked through hand-held metal detectors. Fresh masks are provided to students while they enter the exam centres.
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Yes, several colleges convert a good JEE Main percentile directly into a fee waiver. Graphic Era's GECET-linked scholarships and UPES's merit scholarships can cut your fees by up to 50%. This makes originally expensive private colleges much more affordable for high scorers, so it's worth applying ev
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No, JEE Main is not required to get admission in BTech at Rajalakshmi Engineering College. Admissions under the government quota rely primarily on Class 12 marks through TNEA counseling. However, JEE Main scores may be considered for admission.
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Answered Yesterday
Yes, most Coimbatore colleges, including PSG Tech, Karunya, and Kumaraguru, primarily admit students through TNEA counselling, which is based on Class 12 merit rather than JEE Main. JEE Main is mainly relevant if you're targeting government institutes like NITs. So a strong Class 12 score alone can
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Answered 2 days ago
No, I don't think you can get into B.Tech EEE at Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College, Ghaziabad with JEE Main rank of 5,30,000 as General, non-UP domicile candidate. Typically, closing rank for EEE close much earlier around 3,00,00.
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Answered 2 days ago
Absolutely. Unlike government colleges with very tight cutoffs, most private engineering colleges in UP admit students across a wide score range, and several also accept students without a JEE Main score at all. Your branch choice and college reputation still matter, but private colleges generally o
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Answered 2 days ago
No, JEE Main is not mandatory for BTech admission to SVSU Meerut. While JEE Main scores are accepted for BTech application, students can qualify directly through the university's SNET examination or Class 12 merit.
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Answered 5 days ago
No, JEE Main has not been mentioned as an accepted entrance exam for BTech at GLA University.
Candidates who want to apply for BTech at this institute must appear in their own entrance exam called GLAET.
Admissions are based solely on scores obtained in this exam along with performance in PI rounds.
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Answered 6 days ago
Yes, along with the CUET UG score, DIT Dehradun also select students based on JEE Main and on the merit of Class 12. On-campus admission counselling is conducted by the university, for which 25% of seats are reserved for Uttarakhand candidates who have scored 95% or above in Class 12. Direct admissi
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Answered a week ago
A JEE Main rank of 2000 would get you admission to this institute if you belong to the General AI category. In the first round, the highest Round 1 rank acceptable is 34000 for this category. Hence, students in this category would need a rank of at least 34000 to be considered qualified for admissio
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MIT-WPU JEE Main cutoff 2026 is released for admission to the BTech course based on the student's peformance in the JEE Main entrance exam. For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff was 34000 for various BTech course branches. Students can check the table below to know the round 1 cutoff for o
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