JEE Mains 2019 Question Paper - The National Testing Agency (NTA) released JEE Main 2019 official answer keys on January 15. The official question papers with recorded responses were published on January 14 for all the exam dates – January 8 (BArch), 9,10,11 and 12 (BTech). The agency has also released JEE Main 2019 question papers for the April session with answer key.
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To view JEE Main 2019 recorded responses, candidates will need to login on the JEE Main website with their Application number and Password/Date of Birth.Unlike last year, candidates will be able to view only their respective question paper and recorded responses. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), who conducted JEE Main till 2018, gave aspirants’ the option to view JEE Main question paper and answer keys for all sets. However, this year the case is different.
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Given below are JEE Main 2019 question papers which will help candidates, who have appeared for the exam, calculate their expected JEE Main scores and rank. Besides this, prospective candidates will also get an idea about the pattern of questions, topic-wise weightage, type of questions asked in the January session of the exam to help them prepare better for the April exam.
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
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 2019 Question Paper
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| January 8, 2019 (Paper 2) |
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| January 9, 2019 (Paper 1) |
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| January 10, 2019 (Paper 1) |
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| January 11, 2019 (Paper 1) |
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| January 12, 2019 (Paper 1) |
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In 2018, the JEE Main cutoff for Paper 1 was 74 for general category students. The cutoffs for OBC, SC,ST and Pwd candidates were 45,29,24 and -35 respectively. Here’s JEE Main 2019 expected cutoff shared by various experts.
| Coaching Institute |
JEE Main Expected Cutoff 2019 |
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100-110 |
| Career Launcher |
85+ |
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Commonly asked questions
It is advised that students should solve at least previous 10 year question papers of JEE Main. However, the exam pattern as well as difficulty level of JEE Mains has underwent a lot of changes during the last 10 years but still solving previous year JEE Main question papers from last 10 years will definitely help in scoring the good marks in the exam. As new type of questions (Questions with Numerical Value Answer) were intrduced recently, students are advised to practice solving these type of questions to help solve it during the actual exam.
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.
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Student Forum
Answered Yesterday
No, JEE Main is not compulsory for Intellipaat School of Technology, Pune BTech admissions. The institute conducts an in-house test based on which seats are given. Aspirants have to appear for the ISTEE to get admission in the institute.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
Yes, MITS Deemed to be University accepts valid score in JEE (Main) for admission in its BTech programme. Students can also choose take the MITSUCET instead which is conducted by the university for BTech admission.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
For those who are applying to the GD Goenka University BTech programme based on their JEE Main results, the timing is absolutely perfect and in sync with the rest of the country's results declaration and other processes. The JEE Main results are generally declared in the month of April every year, w
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 days ago
- Candidates cannot use the JEE Main city slip 2026 for entry at the exam centre. Only the admit card can be used to enter the centre and for verification.
The National Testing Agency, in no case, will issue duplicate JEE Main admit cards at test centres
Candidates are requested to keep the admit card
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
Check below how to recover JEE Main 2026 Password
Visit website of JEE Main 2026
Click on “Forgot Password” link
Answer security question
A verification code will be sent to registered mobile number
A password reset link will be sent to registered email ID
Click on reset password link and create a new pas
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
Candidates can look for their JEE Mains application number in their registered email ID and confirmation page.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
Follow the instructions below if you find any errors in your admit card of JEE Main 2026:
- In case of any discrepancy in the particulars of the candidate or photograph and signature shown in the JEE Mains admit card 2026, the candidate has to immediately approach the NTA Help Line from 10:00 A.M. to 0
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
No, Shetty Institute of Technology does not accept JEE Main. Students do not have to submit JEE scores. Instead, students need to appear for the CET exam. The institute may accept other tests for management quota admissions.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
SGT University considers JEE Main scores for admission to BTech. Candidates are also selected for BTech courses based on their merit or CUET scores. However, the preference is given to candidates with JEE Main scores.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered a week ago
For general students 60 marks is not good enough for admission in top NITs or IIITs. 60 marks will be around 80 percentile and will give rank between 1.5 and 2.5 lakhs.
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Contributor-Level 10
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