JEE Main 2023: Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Question Paper, Syllabus, Pattern

JEE Main 2023: NTA is expected to announce JEE Main 2023 exam dates and the schedule of the registration process by November 30. JEE Main 2023 is expected to be held in two sessions in the month of January and April. JEE Main 2023 application form is likely to be released in the first week of December. The exact JEE Main 2023 exam date, number of sessions and JEE Main 2023 application form date will be notified soon on the official website. Candidates who want to appear for the JEE Mains 2023 exam must submit their application form before the last date. It is also advised that candidates check JEE Main 2023 Eligibility Criteria before filling the application form.

NTA will conduct the JEE Main 2023 exam as a Computer Based Test in around 500 cities across the country and 22 cities outside India. JEE Main 2023 exam will have three papers, Paper 1 for admission to BE/BTech course, Paper 2A for BArch admission and Paper 2B for BPlan course admission. The total duration of the exam will be three hours and will have Multiple Choice (MCQ) and Integer Value (Numerical Value Answer) type questions. Paper 1 will have a total of 90 questions while Paper 2A and 2B will have 82 and 105 questions respectively.

What is JEE Main Exam?

The Joint Entrance Examination, JEE Main is conducted for admission to BE/BTech and BArch/BPlan courses at NITs, IIITs, other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs), Institutions/Universities funded/recognized by participating State Governments. JEE Main is also an eligibility test for JEE Advanced, which is conducted for admission to IITs. From the year 2021, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow and Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur are also using the scores of JEE Main for admission to the BTech/MTech (Integrated)/BArch courses in its affiliated colleges across the State.

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JEE Main 2023 Highlights

The candidates can check all the important highlights of the JEE Main 2023 examination from here. The details given below are based on the previous years' JEE Main examinations.

JEE Main 2023 Exam Dates 

The official JEE Main 2023 dates have not yet been announced. However, the tentative dates of the JEE Main examination are given in the table below. 

Candidates can check here the eligibility criteria prescribed by the NTA for appearing in the exam. It is necessary that all candidates ensure their eligibility before applying for the exam failing which their candidature will get cancelled. Full details about the JEE Main 2023 eligibility criteria can be checked from the information brochure.

JEE Main Application Form 2023

NTA will soon start JEE Main 2023 registration form. The tentative JEE Main 2023 application form date for the first attempt is the first week of December. JEE Mains 2023 will be held in two sessions for which the registration and application process will be conducted separately. The first session's JEE Main 2023 application form is anticipated to commence in November 2022, while the second session's admission process will open later. JEE Main application form 2023 can be filled and submitted only through the official website. Additionally, the candidates must pay the application fees. Before completing the JEE Main application form, candidates are advised to carefully review all the academic and personal information to avoid errors. 

JEE Main Application Fee

How to Fill JEE Mains Form 2023

Step 1- Open the official website

Step 2- Click on the “JEE Main 2023 Registration” link

Step 3- Fill in the required details and click on the “Submit” button to complete the registration

After the completion of JEE Main registration process, candidates will receive an email and message in their registered email ID and mobile phone number with details of the application form number and password. Candidates will need to keep safe/save the details of registration.

Step 4- After completion of registration, candidates will be redirected to the page for filling out the detailed application form. In this step, candidates have to provide details of educational qualifications, parents' details, address of communication and permanent address, and exam center preference.

Step 5- Upload scanned images of passport-size photographs and signature

Step 6- Pay the application fee

Step 7- The application form will be automatically submitted after the successful payment of application fees.

Candidates need to download the filled application form and take its printout. It is advised that candidates keep safe the print copy of the application form until the completion of the admission process.

Also Read: Check the complete procedure to fill JEE Main 2023 Application Form

JEE Main Form Correction 2023

JEE Main 2023 Syllabus

NTA will release JEE Mains 2023 syllabus pdf for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 along with the application forms. Candidates can check here JEE Main syllabus by NTA to know the topics which are covered in the exam. JEE Main 2023 syllabus of Paper 1 and Paper 2 is different and includes distinct subject combinations. Important chapters of JEE Mains 2023 syllabus with weightage can be checked in the table below.

JEE Main 2023 Exam Pattern

JEE Main examination includes three papers- Paper 1, Paper 2A, and Paper 2B. Paper 1 is to be attempted by candidates willing to join B.E/ B.Tech. courses. Paper 2A is for candidates willing to join the B.Arch course and Paper 2B is for the B.Planning course. Maths, Physics, and Chemistry are covered in JEE Main Paper 1, while Maths, Aptitude, and Drawing Tests are covered in Paper 2A. Questions focusing on Maths, Aptitude, and Planning will be included in Paper 2B. 

JEE Main 2023 Preparation Tips

JEE Main is one of the important examinations that candidates who want to study engineering at one of the NITs, IIITs must pass. Every year, almost 9.5 lakh candidates take the JEE exam in order to be considered for admission to the IITs, NITs, and other esteemed engineering institutes. This exam is one of the more challenging ones, and thus it calls for a proper preparation strategy. The candidates may consider the following preparation tips to score well in the examination.

Understand JEE Main Syllabus and Pattern: It is very much important to know what needs to be studied. The syllabus of JEE Main 2023 is vast and includes class 11 and 12 topics of Physics, Chemistry and Maths. Also, the pattern of the exam has to be kept in mind while preparing for the exam to know what type of questions will be asked and the time available to complete the paper.

Refer to previous year's JEE Main question papers: Previous year's papers are a great source of information. They will help students in understanding the difficulty level of exams and the subject-wise weightage of topics.

Prepare a timetable for study: Studying as per the timetable can help in covering the syllabus in a planned manner. It is highly advised that students make a JEE Main preparation timetable with at least two to three hours for all three subjects and one hour for revision.

Regular Study: As the syllabus of JEE Main is vast, all chapters will only be covered if studied regularly daily. Regularity is very important in clearing the JEE Main 2023.

Learning from NCERT textbooks:  NCERT textbooks are the foundation for JEE Main syllabus. JEE aspirants must learn from the NCERT textbook and create a solid foundation of ideas and theories. They may also refer to other books to understand the concepts better. 

Selecting the Best Reference Books: JEE aspirants must refer to the best reference books that cover topics from the basics to the advanced level. 

Revision: Revision is as important as studying a topic. If students are not revising what they study, there are possibilities that they will not be able to recall it at the time of examinations.

Mock Test Paper: Solve mock test papers regularly. It is advised that students solve chapter-wise mock papers on completion of a chapter and full-length mock test papers after the completion of the entire syllabus.

Most Important Chapters for JEE Main 2023

JEE Main Chapterwise Weightage

JEE Main 2023 will have an equal weightage of 33.3% questions from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. From each subject, 30 questions will be asked out of which 25 have to be answered.

However, within the subject, some topics have more weightage over others. Candidates are advised to give more focus to the high-weightage topics which are asked more frequently over the years. JEE Main 2023 Chapterwise Weightage of topics is given here on the basis of the previous year's analysis is:

Best Books for JEE Main 2023 Preparation

Selecting the right books for JEE Main preparation is one of the most important parts of clearing the exam. There are plenty of books available in the market and each claims to be the best book for JEE Main preparation. It is advised that students consult their teachers and friends before purchasing any book for JEE Main. Students can also get information from the internet on which book is best for JEE Mains preparation. Students are provided here with some best-recommended books for JEE Main, which can be a great source of learning in clearing the exam.

JEE Main Mock Test 2023

The NTA has released the official JEE Mains 2023 mock test free online on the website nta.nic.in. Candidates preparing for the exam can practice NTA JEE Main mock tests online for free. The level of mock tests available in the NTA portal is exactly similar to the JEE Main exam which helps in evaluating one performance and preparation for the exam in a real manner.

Steps to take the online JEE Main 2022 Mock Test at NTA’s website are given below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of NTA

Step 2: Navigate to the “Mock Test” link given at the top of the homepage

Step 3: Submit the required credentials and agree to the instructions

Step 4: On successful submission of the correct credentials, candidates can begin JEE Main 2023 Mock test online

JEE Main Admit Card 2023

The JEE Main 2023 admit card will be available on the official website of NTA. The JEE Main admit card can be downloaded by applicants who submit their applications before the deadline. Application number and date of birth are the credentials needed to download the JEE Main 2023 admit card. The JEE Main admit card will be made available separately for each session by the examination authority. It is advised that the candidates must review all the information on their admit card after downloading it. Candidates must get in touch with the examination authority in case of any discrepancy in the admit card. Candidates must carry a photo ID card along with the admit card to the examination hall.  

Details about JEE Main exam date and time, address of the exam centre, basic candidate details like name, photo, signature, and details of paper for which appearing will be mentioned in the admit card. Candidates need to download and take the printout of their JEE Main 2023 admit card.

How to download JEE Main 2023 Admit card

• Open the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in
• Click on the JEE Main admit card 2023 download link
• Login using JEE Main application number and date of birth
• Admit card will be displayed on the screen
• Download and take a printout

Also Read: JEE Main 2023 Admit card download problems and solutions

JEE Main 2023 Answer Key

After the JEE Main examination, the authorities will also make the JEE Main answer key 2023 available on the official site jeemain.nta.nic.in. The following steps should be followed to download the JEE Main 2023 answer key.

• Open the NTA's official website jeemain.nta.nic.in and click on the JEE Main 2023 answer key link on the website's home page.
• The candidates can log in by either entering the date of birth along with the application number or the application number with the password.
• After logging in, the candidates can view and download the JEE Main 2023 answer key.

The candidates will get a chance to challenge the answer key. The challenges made by the candidates are reviewed by the panel of subject experts. If the challenge of any candidate is found correct, then the answer key will be updated accordingly. The result will be prepared and made public based on the updated final answer key. No candidate will be informed if his or her challenge was accepted or rejected. The answer key finalized by the experts is considered the final.  

Also Read: JEE Main 2022 July Session Answer Key with Solution by coaching institutes

JEE Main Question Papers 2023

Candidates will have access to the JEE Main 2023 question paper online on the official website after the JEE Main 2023 examination. Candidates must enter details like the application number and password, in order to download the JEE Main question papers for 2023 from the official website. To understand the JEE Main examination pattern and level of difficulty, candidates studying for the JEE Main 2023 can download the previous years’ question papers with solutions. 

The official JEE Main question paper 2022 for both sessions has been released by NTA. JEE Main 2022 July question papers with solutions by coaching institutes have also been released for both June and July sessions. JEE Main question papers are a great source of preparation and information about the exam. They explain JEE Mains weightage chapter-wise of topics covered in the exam and also the difficulty level of the exam. Students preparing for the exam are advised to practice JEE Main 2021 question paper and also the previous year's question papers for at least 10 years. This will help students in understanding the various aspects of the exam like which topics are asked regularly in exams, and what is the difficulty level of the paper among others. JEE Main previous year papers also serve the purpose of mock tests and sample papers. 

Also Read: JEE Main 2022 July Session Question Papers with Solution

JEE Main 2022 Question Paper with Solution	JEE Mains 2021 Question Paper with Solution
JEE Main 2020 Question Paper with Solution	JEE Main 2019 Question Paper with Solution

JEE Main 2023 Result

The JEE Main 2023 result will only be made available online on the official website of the National Testing Agency. To check the JEE Main result, candidates need to enter the application number and date of birth/password. JEE Main 2023 will be conducted by NTA in two sessions. As a result, the JEE Main 2023 result will be released following each session. Any request for a revaluation or re-check of the JEE Main 2023 result will not be entertained by the National Testing Agency (NTA). In the JEE Mains 2023 results, it occasionally happens that two or more applicants receive identical NTA scores. As a result, NTA uses the JEE Main 2023 tie-breaking criterion to provide a distinct All-India rank. 

How to Check JEE Main Result 2023

• Open the official website
• Click on JEE Main Result link
• Login using your application number and date of birth/password
• Result/Scorecard will be displayed on the screen
• Download the result copy and take its printout

JEE Main 2023 Toppers

The toppers of JEE Main 2023 will be announced along with the declaration of results. Candidates can check below the previous year JEE Main toppers. Also provided here are the topper interviews which, can be useful in getting insights about JEE Main preparation tips by toppers.

JEE Main Toppers 2022	Interview and Preparation Tips
Navya Hasaria AIR 2 JEE Main 2022 NTA Score 100 Percentile	Solve mock tests and previous year question papers to score good marks Click here to read his full interview
Sneha Pareek AIR 6 JEE Main 2022 NTA Score 100 Percentile	Focus on all three subjects and study regularly Click here to read her full interview
Kushagra Srivastava AIR 19 JEE Main 2022 NTA Score 100 Percentile	Focus on self-study and proper guidance Click here to read his full interview
JEE Main 2021 Toppers	Interview and Preparation Tips
Mridul Agarwal JEE Main 2021 NTA Score 100 Percentile	Focus on clearing the basic concepts and solving previous year papers and mock tests. Click here to read his interview
Rohit Kumar JEE Main 2021 NTA Score 100 Percentile	Be focused on your target and be confident about your preparation. Take guidance from teachers and mentors and study from the best books. Click here to read his interview
Ranjim Prabal JEE Main 2021 NTA Score 100 Percentile	Clear your basics in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics by following NCERT. Focus on weak topics and then finish the easier ones. Click here to read his interview
Siddhant Mukherjee JEE Main 2021 NTA Score 100 Percentile	Solve previous year papers of JEE Main and identify the topics with higher weightage or the ones that needed more extensive preparation. Focus on minimizing mistakes by analyzing the patterns Click here to read his interview
Ananth Krishna Kidambi JEE Main 2021 NTA Score 100 Percentile	Prepare and revise according to the JEE Main syllabus of all three subjects and try to solve past year question papers to avoid silly mistakes during the exam. Click here to read his interview
Guramrit Singh JEE Main 2021 NTA Score 100 Percentile	Focus on what teachers advise to study and take proper guidance from them. Do not use social media during this preparation time. Click here to read his interview

JEE Main Cutoff 2023

NTA will announce JEE Main 2023 cutoff along with the announcement of session 2 results. JEE Main cutoff is the minimum percentile score that candidates have to score to qualify for appearing in JEE Advanced. JEE Main cutoff will be different for various categories.

Candidates must note that there are NO minimum marks or cutoffs which students need to obtain for passing JEE Main exam. The score that candidates get in JEE Main decides the All India Rank and admission to NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs is purely based on the All India Rank. The JEE Main cutoff is only for appearing in JEE Advanced.

JEE Main Cutoff Trends

Category/Year	2022	2021	2020
General	88.4121383	87.8992241	90.3765335
OBC-NCL	67.0090297	68.0234447	72.8887969
SC	43.0820954	46.8825338	50.1760245
ST	26.7771328	34.6728999	39.0696101
Gen-EWS	63.1114141	66.2214845	70.2435518
PwD	0.0031029	0.0096375	0.0618524

JEE Main Admission Cutoff

Candidates can check here the JEE Main admission cutoff for various institutes and years. The admission cutoffs are in the form of JEE Main opening and closing ranks.

Institutes	2022 Cutoff
Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)	Click Here
National Institutes of Technology (NITs)	Click Here
Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs)	Click Here

JEE Main Counselling 2023

The counselling process for admission to IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs is organised by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). Candidates who will appear in JEE Main 2023 and obtains a score have to register for JoSAA counselling for admission to NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. Candidates who appear in JEE Advanced also need to register for JoSAA 2023 counselling for admission to IIITs. The process of registration is done online and the allotment of seats is based on the All India Rank of candidates. Candidates can check here the participating institutes of JoSAA 2023 counselling.

JEE Main Participating Institutes

The participating institutes of JEE Main are the colleges that participate in the JoSAA counselling for admission in various Engineering, Architecture and Planning courses. Besides JEE Main participating institutes, many colleges offer admission based on the scores of JEE Main but are not a part of JoSAA. Such institutes organise their counselling process for admission.

There are a total of 31 NITs, 25 IIITs and 19 other GFTIs that participate in JoSAA counselling. The number of seats in these institutes can be checked below. Other institutes which offer admission based on JEE Main scores are from the states which do not conduct their entrance exams for engineering admission and include U.P., Bihar, M.P., Delhi, among others.

JEE Main Participating Institutes