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Students appearing in the JEE Main 2026 exam must download and practice the JEE Mains PYQs. The last 5 years JEE Main question paper pdfs are available in both Hindi and English. Practising the JEE Main PYQ is a good way to test your knowledge in a particular topics and learn time management for this rigorous exam.

JEE Main Past 5 Year Question Papers

The JEE Mains 2026 exam approaches in 4 months; now is the time to start practising the past year papers. Aspirants of the JEE Main exam must practice the last 5 years JEE Main question papers. The JEE Main PYQs help understand the JEE Main exam pattern and to know the difficulty level of the exam. For the benefit of students we have compiled the JEE Main past 5 years question papers in English and Hindi here. Preparing without testing your knowledge is of no use. Students must download these JEE Main previous year paper pdfs and practice at least one paper in a week. Then analyse your performance to see which subjects require more preparation and identify which topics are your strengths.

JEE Mains Last 5 Year Questions Papers PDF Download

 The last 5 years PYQ JEE Mains PDF free download are available shift-wise for Btech and B.Arch and B.Planning exams.

JEE Mains 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

January Session

April Session

JEE Main 2025 Jan 22 Shift 1

JEE Main 2025 April 2 Shift 1

JEE Main 2025 Jan 22 Shift 2

JEE Main 2025 April 2 Shift 2

JEE Main 2025 Jan 23 Shift 1

JEE Main 2025 April 3 Shift 1

JEE Main 2025 Jan 23 Shift 2

JEE Main 2025 April 3 Shift 2

JEE Main 2025 Jan 24 Shift 1

JEE Main 2025 April 4 Shift 1

JEE Main 2025 Jan 24 Shift 2

JEE Main 2025 April 4 Shift 2

JEE Main 2025 Jan 28 Shift 1

JEE Main 2025 April 7 Shift 1

JEE Main 2025 Jan 28 Shift 2

JEE Main 2025 April 7 Shift 2

JEE Main 2025 Jan 29 Shift 1

JEE Main 2025 April 8 Shift 1

JEE Main 2025 Jan 29 Shift 2

 

JEE Mains 2024 Question Paper

January Session

April Session

JEE Main 2024 Jan 24 Shift 2 (B.Arch & B.Plan)

JEE Main 2024 April 4 Shift 1

JEE Main 2024 Jan 24 Shift 2 (B.Arch)

JEE Main 2024 April 4 Shift 2

JEE Main 2024 Jan 24 Shift 2 (B.Plan)

JEE Main 2024 April 5 Shift 1

JEE Main 2024 Jan 27 Shift 1

JEE Main 2024 April 5 Shift 2

JEE Main 2024 Jan 27 Shift 2

JEE Main 2024 April 6 Shift 1

JEE Main 2024 Jan 29 Shift 1

JEE Main 2024 April 6 Shift 2

JEE Main 2024 Jan 29 Shift 2

JEE Main 2024 April 8 Shift 1

JEE Main 2024 Jan 30 Shift 1

JEE Main 2024 April 8 Shift 2

JEE Main 2024 Jan 30 Shift 2

JEE Main 2024 April 9 Shift 1

JEE Main 2024 Jan 31 Shift 1

JEE Main 2024 April 9 Shift 2

JEE Main 2024 Jan 31 Shift 2

JEE Main 2024 April 12 Shift 1 (B.Arch & B.Plan)

JEE Main 2024 Feb 1 Shift 1

JEE Main 2024 April 12 Shift 1 (B.Arch)

JEE Main 2024 Feb 1 Shift 2

JEE Main 2024 April 12 Shift 1 (B.Plan) 

JEE Mains Question Paper PDF 2023

January Session

April Session

JEE Main 2023 Jan 24 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 April 6 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 Jan 24 Shift 2 

JEE Main 2023 April 6 Shift 2

JEE Main 2023 Jan 25 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 April 8 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 Jan 25 Shift 2

JEE Main 2023 April 8 Shift 2

JEE Main 2023 Jan 28 Shift 2 (B.Arch & B.Plan)

JEE Main 2023 April 10 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 Jan 28 Shift 2 (B.Arch)

JEE Main 2023 April 10 Shift 2

JEE Main 2023 Jan 28 Shift 2 (B.Plan)

JEE Main 2023 April 11 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 Jan 29 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 April 11 Shift 2

JEE Main 2023 Jan 29 Shift 2

JEE Main 2023 April 12 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 Jan 30 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 April 12 Shift 2 (B.Arch & B.Plan)

JEE Main 2023 Jan 30 Shift 2

JEE Main 2023 April 12 Shift 2 (B.Arch)

JEE Main 2023 Jan 31 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 April 12 Shift 2 (B.Plan)

JEE Main 2023 Jan 31 Shift 2

JEE Main 2023 April 13 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 Feb 1 Shift 1

JEE Main 2023 April 13 Shift 2

JEE Main 2023 Feb 1 Shift 2

JEE Main 2023 April 15 Shift 1

JEE Main 2022 Question Paper Pdf Download

June Session

July Session

JEE Main 2022 June 23 Shift 1 (B.Arch)

JEE Main 25 July 2022 Shift 1 

JEE Main 2022 June 23 Shift 2 (B.Plan)

JEE Main 25 July 2022 Shift 2 

JEE Main 2022 June 23 Shift 2 (B.Arch & B.Plan)

JEE Main 26 July 2022 Shift 1 

JEE Main 24 June 2022 Shift 1

JEE Main 26 July 2022 Shift 2

JEE Main 24 June 2022 Shift 2

JEE Main 27 July 2022 Shift 1

JEE Main 25 June 2022 Shift 1

JEE Main 27 July 2022 Shift 2

JEE Main 25 June 2022 Shift 2

JEE Main 28 July 2022 Shift 1

JEE Main 26 June 2022 Shift 1

JEE Main 28 July 2022 Shift 2

JEE Main 26 June 2022 Shift 2

JEE Main 29 July 2022 Shift 1

JEE Main 27 June 2022 Shift 1

JEE Main 29 July 2022 Shift 2

JEE Main 27 June 2022 Shift 2

JEE Main 2022 July 30 Shift 1 (B.Arch & B.Plan)

JEE Main 28 June 2022 Shift 1

JEE Main 2022 July 30 Shift 1 (B.Arch)

JEE Main 28 June 2022 Shift 2 

JEE Main 2022 July 30 Shift 1 (B.Plan)

JEE Main 29 June 2022 Shift 1

JEE Main 2022 July 30 Shift 2

JEE Main 29 June 2022 Shift 2 (B.Arch)

 

JEE Main 2022 June 29 Shift 2 (B.Arch & B.Plan)

 

JEE Main 30 June 2022 Shift 1

 

JEE Main 2021 Question Paper Pdfs

February Session

July Session

JEE Main Feb 23 Shift 2 2021 (B.Arch & B.Plan)

JEE Main 20 July 2021 Shift 1

JEE Main Feb 23 Shift 2 2021 (B.Arch)

JEE Main 20 July 2021 Shift 2

JEE Main Feb 23 Shift 2 2021 (B.Plan)

JEE Main 22 July 2021 Shift 2

JEE Main 24 Feb 2021 Shift 1

JEE Main 25 July 2021 Shift 1

JEE Main 24 Feb 2021 Shift 2

JEE Main 25 July 2021 Shift 2 

JEE Main 25 Feb 2021 Shift 1

JEE Main 27 July 2021 Shift 1

JEE Main 25 Feb 2021 Shift 2

JEE Main 27 July 2021 Shift 2

JEE Main 26 Feb 2021 Shift 1

 

JEE Main 26 Feb 2021 Shift 2

 

March Session

August Session

JEE Main 16 March 2021 Shift 1

JEE Main Aug 3 2021 Shift 1

JEE Main 16 Mar 2021 Shift 2

JEE Main 2021 Aug 3 Shift 2

JEE Main 17 Mar 2021 Shift 1

JEE Main 4 Aug 2021 Shift 1

JEE Main 17 Mar 2021 Shift 2

JEE Main Aug 4 2021 Shift 2

JEE Main 18 Mar 2021 Shift 1

JEE Main Aug 5 2021 Shift 2 (B.Arch & B.Plan)

JEE Main 18 Mar 2021 Shift 2

JEE Main 5 Aug 2021 Shift 2 (B.Arch)

 

JEE Main 5 Aug 2021 Shift 2 (B.Plan)

 

JEE Main 2021 August 26 Shift 1

 

JEE Main 2021 August 26 Shift 2

 

JEE Main 2021 August 27 Shift 1

 

JEE Main 2021 August 27 Shift 2

 

JEE Main 2021 August 31 Shift 1

 

JEE Main 2021 August 31 Shift 2

How To Prepare Using JEE Mains Previous Year Questions Chapter-wise PDF download?

Students must practice the JEE Main PYQs in a systematic order. Merely solving the questions at your own pace or reading through the JEE Main previous year question paper with solutions will not benefit candidates. Based on subject experts and previous year JEE Main toppers' strategy, students should practice the last 5 years JEE Main question papers as per the following method.

  • Download the official JEE Main past 5 year papers from the table above for each session.
  • Sit in a quiet room and set your timer for 3 hours.
  • Solve the questions within this time duration.
  • Match the answers and your responses to see which questions you have attempted correctly and incorrectly.
  • Note down the questions where your responses were incorrect.
  • Identify the topic the questions are framed.
  • Study that particular topic again using NCERTs, reference books and watching video lectures.
  • Take sectional mocks if required and reattempt another past year JEE Main question paper to test your knowledge.
Q:   Which topics are most important in JEE Main Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics?
A:

Students who are preparing for JEE Main exam are advised to first cover the entire JEE Main syllabus. Covering only the high weightage chapters would decrease their chances of getting full/high score in JEE Main exam. Only after covering the entire syllabus, students can check most important chapters for JEE Mains.

Q:   What is Chapterwise weightage of class 11 and 12 topics in JEE Main?
A:

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:   What type of questions are asked in JEE Main?
A:

Questions in the JEE Main exam are of two types

Multiple choice questions - Each question will have 4 options with only 1 correct answer. Candidates have to select the correct answer out of the 4 available options. 

Numerical Ability Question - In these type of questions, no options are provided. Candidates have to solve the question and write its answer using keyword and mouse. Answer to these questions will be a numerical value.

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

As per the current JEE Main pattern, the Paper 1 exam have a total of 75 questions, 25 each from Physics Chemistry and Mathematics. Out of 25 questions, 20 are multiple choice questions and 5 are questions with numerical value answers. Students need to answer all 5 numerical value type questions. Also, all 20 multiple-choice questions are compulsory and no choice is provided in them. Students need to complete all the 75 questions in 3 hours. The total marks of JEE Main exam is 300.

Q:   Do I need to attempt all the questions in JEE Main exam?
A:

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:   Can I change the language of the question paper during the exam?
A:

Question paper during the exam will be visible in English, Hindi and the language selected by the candidate while filling the JEE Main application form. Candidates can switch the language of question paper between the default languages which is English Hindi and selected language in the application. In total, JEE Main is conducted in 13 languages and candidates have the option to select any language out of the available options. Candidates cannot switch the language of question paper between all 13 languages during the exam.

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