JEE Main 2025 Paper 2 Analysis BArch and BPlan: Get Detailed Paper Analysis & Review

Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2026 ( JEE Main )

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Updated on Jan 15, 2026 12:32 IST

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Overview

JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Analysis will be available here after the exam ends. Candidates can check here JEE Main paper 2 analysis to know difficulty level of exam. The exam analysis is based on feedback of students who appeared in exam. Various coaching institutes also share JEE Main analysis of paper 2 and the same is made available here.

JEE Main paper 2 analysis will help the students who would be appearing in the exam by understanding the difficulty level of question and subject-wise weightage of topics in the exam.

NTA will conduct the JEE Main 2026 paper 2 exam for session 1 on January 29. The second session will be held in April. Candidates can check here previous year analysis of JEE Main exam.

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  • JEE Main 20206 Paper-2 Analysis for session 1
  • JEE Main 2024 Paper-2 Analysis for session 1
  • JEE Main Paper Analysis Previous Year
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JEE Main 20206 Paper-2 Analysis for session 1

The analysis of the JEE Main 2026 paper 2 exam will be available here once the exam ends.

The analysis will show the following: 

  • difficulty level of the exam
  • The weightage of various topics asked
  • How did the paper go for the students?

Stay tuned with shiksha.com for updates on JEE Main 2026 paper 2 exam analysis after the exam ends.

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JEE Main 2024 Paper-2 Analysis for session 1

The difficulty level of the JEE Main Paper-2 session 1 2024 was easier than previous year exam. Overall, Paper-2 can be considered as the “Moderate”. Total marks of JEE Main Paper-2 were 400. All the other details related to paper-2 are given in the table below:

Particulars

Details

Part-I: Mathematics Section

Total questions

25

Multiple choice questions (MCQs) with a single correct answer

20

Numerical answer type (NAT) questions

5

Marking scheme

  • MCQs: +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response. 0 if not attempted
  • NAT: +4 for correct response and 0 in all other cases

Total marks

100

Difficulty level

Tough

Topics with higher weightage

Hyperbola, Measurements, 3-D Geometry

Part-II: Aptitude Section

Total questions

50

Multiple choice questions (MCQs) with a single correct answer

50

Marking scheme

MCQs: +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response. 0 if not attempted

Total marks

200

Difficulty level

Easy

Topics with higher weightage

Patterns and Sequence, Top view, Front view, Architecture related questions

Part-III: Drawing Section

Total questions

2 (50 marks each)

Total marks

100

Difficulty level

Easy

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JEE Main Paper Analysis Previous Year

Most candidates have stated that the JEE Main 2024 Paper 2A was moderate in nature with the difficulty level of the questions falling in mid-range. While some students said that they found a few questions from the Mathematics section to be difficult, they would still solve them in a given time. 

As per the coaching institutes, many questions in JEE Main 2024 Session 1 Exam were from 3D. Some students have said that the paper consisted of 4 to 5 questions related to 3D structures which were of moderate difficulty level. Another set of questions asked in the exam was related to IDFC Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC).

Expert Analysis of Shift 1 JEE Main 2024 April Paper 2A and 2B

Immediate Reactions from Students about Paper 2 (Forenoon Session) of JEE Main

(1)        The Paper -2 (B.Arch. Paper) of JEE (Main) was different from Paper-2 of B. Planning.

(2)        The full marks of the JEE Main Paper-2 for both (B. Arch & B. Planning) were 400 respectively.

(3) Overall, the Papers were of Moderate Level as per students.

Analysis of B. Arch Paper(2A):

  • Part-IMathematics had total 30*questions – Sec-I had 20 Multiple choice questions with Single correct answers & Sec-II had 10 Numerical based questions out which only 5 had to be attempted. Marking scheme for both multiple choice questions and numerical based questions was +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response, 0 if not attempted.

(* 5 out of 10 Numerical based questions in Mathematics had to be attempted)

  • Part-IIAptitude Section had total 50 questions – There were 50 Multiple choice questions with Single correct answers. Marking scheme for multiple choice questions was +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response, 0 if not attempted. Total marks of this section were 200.

  • Part-IIIDrawing Section had 2 questions each of 50 marks. Total marks of this section were 100.

  • The level of difficultly of JEE Main Paper-2 (B. Arch) was Moderate as per feedback from students

    • Mathematics – Moderate to Difficult level. Students reported that Numerical based had few lengthy questions involving calculations. More weightage given to Chapter of 3 D Geometry.

    • Aptitude Easy to Moderate level. Questions mostly from 3- Dimensional Figures.

    • Drawing– Easy level. One question involved drawing and coloring the scene of a Holi Festival, question on Color scheme of logo of Burger King and another question was to redraw a given figure with correct proportions (1:500).

Analysis of B. Planning Paper (2B):

  • Part-IMathematics had total 30*questions – Sec-I had 20 Multiple choice questions with Single correct answers & Sec-II had 10 Numerical based questions out which only 5 had to be attempted. Marking scheme for multiple choice questions was +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response, 0 if not attempted. Marking scheme for numerical based questions was +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response and 0 in all other cases. Total marks of this section were 100.

(* 5 out of 10 Numerical based questions in Mathematics had to be attempted)

  • Part-IIAptitude Section had total 50 questions – There were 50 Multiple choice questions with Single correct answers. Marking scheme for multiple choice questions was +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response, 0 if not attempted. Total marks of this section were 200.

  • Part-IIIPlanning Section had total 25 questions – There were 25 Multiple choice questions with Single correct answers. Marking scheme for multiple choice questions was +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response, 0 if not attempted. Total marks of this section were 100.

  • The level of difficultly of JEE Main Paper-2 (B. Planning) was Moderate as per feedback from students

    • Mathematics – Moderate Level. Few questions from Calculus. Weightage given to Vector & 3 D geometry.

    • Aptitude Easy to Moderate level. Questions asked mostly of 3D shapes viewed from different angles.

    • Planning – Easy level. Few Questions were asked from Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC).

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No, JEE Mains is not a mandatory entrance exam for ICFAI School of Architecture BArch admission.as candidates can also appear in NATA to qualify for this course as well. Selection can be done on the basis of either exam's result.

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