The JEE Mains 2024 Notification Out!. The National Testing Agency has released the notification for Joint Entrance Examination (Session 1). Interested Candidates can submit online applications from 1st November 2023 to 30th November 2023. The National Testing Agency will conduct the JEE Mains in two Sessions i.e. Session 1 (January 2024) and Session 2 (April 2024). The JEE Mains will be conducted between 24 January and 01 February 2024. The JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) is a national-level entrance exam and through this exam, applicants are provided admission into UG engineering programs in various IITs, NITs, CFTIs, and other institutions.
- For admission into B.E/B.Tech courses under JEE Main 2024, candidates have to appear for JEE Main Paper–I.
- While for admission into B. Arch & B. Plan courses, students are required to qualify for JEE Main Paper–II & III.
- JEE (Main) 2024 will be conducted in 13 languages i.e. English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
- Candidates can download their JEE Main City Intimation slip for Mains (Session 2) from the official website using their application number & date of birth.
JEE Main 2024 Highlights
Check out the important highlights of the JEE Main from the given table below:
| Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2024 Overview | |
| Mode of Conduction | Computed-Based Test (Pen and paper-based for Drawing section in B.Arch) |
| Duration | 3 hours (3.5 hours for both – B.Arch and B. Planning) |
| Total Registrants for the Previous session | 629778 |
| Official Website | JEE Main |
| Online Submission of Application Form | 1st November 2023 to 30th November 2023 (up to 09:00 P.M.) |
| Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net-Banking/UPI | 30 November 2023 (up to 11:50 P.M.) |
| Date of Examination | Between 24 January and 01 February 2024 |
| Display of Recorded Responses and Answer Keys | Will be Notified |
| Papers | 3 – B.E/B.Tech, B. Arch and B. Planning |
| Total Marks | B.E/B.Tech – 300; B.Arch – 400; B. Planning- 400 |
| Total Questions Asked | B.E/B.Tech – 90; B.Arch – 82; B. Planning- 105 |
| Marking Scheme | 4 for each correct response;-1 for each incorrect response;Unattempted questions will not be marked;No negative marking for Non-MCQ questions |
| Medium of paper | English, Hindi, Urdu (All Center Cities)Regional Languages |
Download the JEE Main 2024 Notification as a PDF
JEE Main Application Form 2024
The candidates can apply from through the online mode. Follow the steps to attend the recruitment.
Step 1: Visit JEE Mains website. Click on the link to register for the exam.
Step 2: This will redirect you to the registration page.
Step 3: Register yourself through a valid email ID and mobile number.
Step 4: After registration, an application number will be generated.
Step 5: Log in with the application number, create a password, and enter the captcha.
Step 6: Complete the application form by filling in the personal details, uploading the required documents as per specification. Try the Crakify Resize Tool to upload the documents as per format
Candidates who had already applied for Session 1 do not need to register once again for Session 2. They can log in with the Application Number and password and update their Paper, Medium of the examination, State code of Eligibility and cities for Session 2 and pay the application fees.
| Document | File size (JPG format) |
| Photograph (with name and date of taking photo) | 10 kb to 200 kb |
| Signature of Candidate | 4 kb to 30 kb |
| Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS etc.) | 50kb to 300KB |
| PwD certificate | 50kb to 300KB |
- Step 7: Other than the scanned documents, the application will need details such as the qualifying examination details, center of examination, mode of payment, etc.
- Step 8: Once you fill in all your details, make sure that you download the receipt of acknowledgement and get a printed version for further assistance.
JEE Main Application Fee (Expected)
The application fees for JEE Main 2024 exam vary for each paper as well as category-wise for boys and girls. The application fees are different for the exam centre in India and outside India. Payment can be online via debit card, credit card, or internet banking.
| Papers | Category | Application Fee | |
| Exam Center in India | Exam Center Outside India | ||
| B.E./B.TechorB.ArchorB.Planning | Gen/Gen-EWS/ OBC-NCL candidates | Boys – Rs.650Girls – Rs.325 | Boys – Rs.3000Girls – Rs.1500 |
| SC/ ST/ PwD/ Transgender candidates | Boys – Rs.325Girls – Rs.325 | Boys – Rs.1500Girls – Rs.1500 | |
| B.E./B.Tech & B. ArchorB.E./B.Tech & B. PlanningorB.E./B.Tech, B. Arch &B.PlanningorB.Arch & B.Planning | Gen/Gen-EWS/ OBC-NCL candidates | Boys – Rs.1300Girls – Rs.650 | Boys – Rs.6000Girls – Rs.3000 |
| SC/ ST/ PwD/ Transgender candidates | Boys – Rs.650Girls – Rs.650 | Boys – Rs.3000Girls – Rs.3000 | |
JEE Main Eligibility Criteria 2024
Before registering yourself for the exam, it is advised to please go through the eligibility criteria and check if you fit in to appear for the exam. Let’s have a quick look at the JEE Main Eligibility Criteria 2024-
- Educational Background- The candidate must be either appearing or must have cleared the 10+2 level exam or equivalent from an authorized university or board.
- Students who hold a diploma are also eligible. But the exception for the diploma holders will be that they will only be considered for the IITs. The scorecard will not be applicable for NITs and CFTIs.
- There is no age limit
- As per the specific subject criterion, the candidates must have passed Mathematics, Physics along with Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or any other technical vocational subject from the 5 subjects opted for.
| Category | Reservation (%) |
| Other backward class (non-creamy layer) | 27 |
| General – economically weaker section | 10 |
| Scheduled castes (SC) | 15 |
| Scheduled tribes (ST) | 7.5 |
| Person with disabilities (PwD) (within every category) | 5 |
JEE Main Syllabus 2024 (Expected)
The candidates can access the JEE Main syllabus for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. This syllabus for JEE Mains 2024 covers both Paper 1 and Paper 2. This means that the students preparing for B.E/ B.Tech courses as well as the candidates preparing for B.Arch/ B.Planning courses can access the syllabus from here itself. Also, this would apply to all four sessions.
Here is the JEE Main syllabus for Paper 2
JEE Main Physics Syllabus
| Physics and Measurement | Thermodynamics |
| Kinematics | Rotational Motion |
| Gravitation | Work and Energy |
| Power | Properties of Solids and Liquids |
| Laws of Motion | Electronic Devices |
| Oscillations | Waves |
| Current Electricity | Electromagnetic Waves |
| Communication Systems | Electromagnetic Induction |
| Magnetism | Alternating Currents |
| Magnetic Effects of Current | Kinetic Theory of Gases |
| Dual Nature of Matter | Radiation |
| Atoms | Nuclei |
| Optics | Electrostatics |
Physics is an interesting subject for most JEE aspirants. A good score from this section requires meticulous planning. Concepts like electricity, mechanics, and magnetism constitute around 65% of the marks distribution. All these concepts are of utmost importance.
JEE Main Chemistry Syllabus
| Physical Chemistry | |
| Basic Concepts in Chemistry | States of Matter |
| Chemical Bonding | Atomic Structure |
| Molecular Structure | Solutions |
| Redox Reactions | Chemical Thermodynamics |
| Equilibrium | Electrochemistry |
| Surface Chemistry | Chemical Kinetics |
| Organic Chemistry | |
| Polymers | Principles of Practical Chemistry |
| Organic Compounds – Characterisation and Purification | Oxygen, Halogens, and Nitrogen Organic Compounds |
| Hydrocarbons | Biomolecules |
| Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry | Chemistry in Everyday Life |
| Inorganic Chemistry | |
| Hydrogen | Classification of Elements |
| Periodicity | Alkali metals |
| Group 13 to Group 18 Elements | Alkaline Earth Metals |
| D and f Block Elements | Coordination Compounds |
| Environmental Chemistry | Isolation of Metals |
All three sections of Chemistry are interlinked. Candidates can start with the Physical Chemistry section before moving on to the other two parts. Practise solving different types of questions like matching type, multiple-choice and assertion reason type questions to boost one’s reasoning skills.
JEE Main Maths Syllabus
| Sets, Relations, and Functions | Complex Numbers |
| Determinant | Quadratic Equations |
| Matrices | Permutations Combinations |
| Mathematical Induction | Sequence Series |
| Binomial Theorem | Limits and Continuity |
| Differentiability | Statistics |
| Differential Equations | Integral Calculus |
| Trigonometry | Vector Algebra |
| Coordinate Geometry | Mathematical Reasoning |
| 3D Geometry | Probability |
Topics covered in Maths are a perfect blend of simple and complex topics. Maths is easy to score if students understand the basic concepts well. Concentrate on concept building and enhancing numerical solving skills by practising often.
PART I-
- Awareness of Persons, Places, Buildings, and Objects
- Texture Related to Architecture and Build-Environment
- Visualizing three-dimensional objects from two-dimensional drawings
- Analytical Reasoning Mental Ability -Visual, Numerical and Verbal
- Visualizing different sides of three-dimensional objects.
PART II-
- Transformation of forms both 2-Dimension and 3-Dimension union, subtraction, rotation, development of surfaces and volumes
- Creating 2-Dimension and 3-Dimension compositions using given shapes and forms
- 3-D Perception-Understanding and appreciation of scale and proportion of objects, color texture, harmony and contrast, building forms and elements,
- Generation of Plan, 3-Dimensional view of objects, and elevations
- Generation of Plan, elevations, and 3-Dimensional views of objects
JEE Main Exam Pattern 2024
JEE Main exam pattern consists of two papers. Paper 1 is meant for the B.E/B. Tech students and Paper 2 is dedicated to the students appearing for the B.Arch / B.Planning courses via JEE Main. Here is a brief of the same-
JEE Main Exam Pattern Paper 1
Paper 1 is for B.E/B. Tech candidates consist of three subjects namely Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics. Each subject carries 30 questions. A total of 300 marks are allotted in paper 1. To know the exam pattern in detail go through the table below.
| Subject | Section A(Number of Questions) | Section B(Number of Questions) | Marks |
| Mathematics | 20* | 10* | 100 |
| Physics | 20* | 10* | 100 |
| Chemistry | 20* | 10* | 100 |
| Total | 90 | 300 | |
Below is the marking scheme
| Marking Scheme for MCQs | Correct Answer or the Most Appropriate Answer | Four marks (+4) | ||
| Incorrect Answer | Minus one mark (-1) | |||
| Unanswered / Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |||
| Marking Scheme for questions for which the answer is a Numerical | Correct Answer | Four marks (+4) | ||
| Unanswered / Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |||
| Incorrect Answer | Minus One Marks(-1) | |||
JEE Main Exam Pattern Paper 2A(B.Arch)
JEE Main paper 2 consists of B.Arch / B.Planning courses. The exam pattern for B.Arch and B.Planning is different from each other. Below is the exam pattern for B.Arch(2A).
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
| Part I: Mathematics | 20* (Section A) and 10* (Section B) | 100 |
| Part II: Aptitude Test | 50 | 200 |
| Part III: Drawing Test | 02 | 100 |
| Total | 82 | 400 |
Below is the JEE Main 2024 marking scheme
| Marking MCQsSchemefor | Correct Answer or the most appropriate Answer | Four marks (+4) | ||
| Incorrect Answer/Multiple Answer | Minus one mark (-1) | |||
| Unanswered /Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |||
| (a) Marking Scheme for questions for which the answer is a Numerical value | Correct Answer or the most appropriateAnswer | Four marks (+4) | ||
| Incorrect Answer | Minus one mark (-1) | |||
| Unanswered / Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |||
| (b) Marking Scheme for Drawing Test(Part III) | Two questions are to be evaluated out of 100 marks. | |||
JEE Mains Paper 2B Exam Pattern (B. Planning)
Below is the detailed exam pattern for B. Planning.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
| Part I: Mathematics | 20(Section A) and 10 (Section B) | 100 |
| Part-II: Aptitude Test | 50 | 200 |
| Part III Planning | 25 | 100 |
| Total | 105 | 400 |
Below is the marking scheme
| Marking MCQs Scheme for | Correct Answer or the most appropriateAnswer | Four marks (+4) |
| Incorrect Answer/Multiple Answer | Minus one mark (-1) | |
| Unanswered /Marked for Review | No mark (0) | |
| Marking Scheme for questions for which answer is a Numerical value | Correct Answer or the most appropriate Answer | Four marks (+4) |
| Incorrect Answer | Minus one mark (-1) | |
| Unanswered / Marked for Review | No mark (0) |
If you are preparing for the exam then you can download JEE MAIN Exam Previous Year Papers here!
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