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.
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.
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JEE Main 2019 Question Paper
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| January 8, 2019 (Paper 2) |
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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 |
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100-110 |
| Career Launcher |
85+ |
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Commonly asked questions
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 7 hours ago
You might be able to get a seat at Manipal Institute of Technology with a rank of 50000 if you belong to the General AI category.
According to the Manipal Institute of Technology JEE Main cutoff 2026 for round 1, the cutoff ranged from 32577 to 102650 for the aforementioned category. Students can re
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 7 hours ago
Manipal Institute of Technology JEE Main Cutoff 2026 was released for admission to the BTech course and its various specialisations among the All India categories students.
For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 32577 to 102650, wherein BTech in Mathematics and Computing and B.T
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 8 hours ago
No, candidates are not required to appear in AUEE if they have secured a valid JEE Mains score. These candidates will be directly proceeded to Alliance Selection Process. Final admission is based on a combined score of last qualifying exam, entrance exam and Alliance Selection Process score.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
The JEE Mains cutoff of 2026 has not been released yet. However, in 2025 the closing rank for the general category for BTech in AI and ML was 1843344. In 2024 the closing rank for SDEC BTech AI and ML was 737084.
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Answered 4 days ago
No, Cluster Innovation Centre does not accept JEE Mains for BTech admissions. Students must appear for the CUET exam and participate in CSAS counselling. No other admission tests including JEE are considered by the college.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
Yes, students can get admission in DIT University Admission Office BTech without appearing for JEE Main. The univeristy offers direct admissions to top 10% of Class 12 board toppers. Students can connect with the university to know more.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
If you qualified for JEE Advanced, then study for it; otherwise, look for the best college at your rank.
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 5 days ago
The cutoff for of OBC category students for admission to I2IT Pune is approximately 95 percentile.
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 5 days ago
No, JEE Main is not compulsory for taking admission in BTech at ICFAI University Jharkhand. The college offer admission based on screening of application and interview. The college offer merit-based admission based on past academic performance. For final selection, weightage is given to their academ
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
Yes, candidates must appear for JEE Mains to qualify for Poornima Institute of Engineering and Technology BTech course. The institute folllows REAP guidelines to select candidates for BTech admissions. Only if some seats are left vacant after admission process can candidates be chosen without JEE Ma
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