JEE MAIN
The Joint Entrance Exam-Main
JEE Main
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is an engineering entrance examination conducted for admission to various engineering colleges in India. It is constituted by two different examinations – JEE Main and the JEE Advanced. The exams are of the objective pattern.
Who is it for
12th Standard Science students looking for admission into India’s best Engineering colleges. Here’s a list of colleges that accepts your JEE scores.
Quick Facts about JEE Main
Category
Engineering
Type
Multiple Choice Questions & Numerical Questions
Seats
66,000
Frequency
Once a year
FEES
Rs 750 – 1400
Paper Pattern
75 Questions in 3 Hours
JEE Main Syllabus
The JEE Main exam syllabus consists of the topics/concepts of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry from class 11th and 12th. A syllabus provides the vision, i.e. what is required from you to clear JEE Main. When the aspirants know what to expect, they can plan their preparation accordingly in advance.
Weightage
Maths
100 Marks
25 Questions
Chemistry
100 Marks
25 Questions
Physics
100 Marks
25 Questions
Maths Chapters
- Sets, Relations And Functions
- Trigonometry
- Mathematical Induction
- Complex Numbers And Quadratic Equations
- Permutations and Combinations
- Binomial Theorem And Its Simple Applications
- Sequences And Series
- Co-ordinate Geometry
- Three Dimensional Geometry
- Limit, Continuity And Differentiability
- Mathematical Reasonong
- Stattistics And Probability
- Matrices And Determinants
- Integral Caculus
- Differential Equations
- Vector Algebra
- Linear Inequalities
- Linear Programming
Chemistry Chapters
- Some Basic Concepts Of Chemistry
- Atomic Structure
- Classification Of Elements And Periodicity In Properties
- Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure
- States Of Matter
- Chemical Thermodynamics
- Equlibrium
- Redox Reaction And Electrochemistry
- Hydrogen
- s-block Elements (Alkali And Alkaline Earth Metals)
- p-block Elemets
- Purification And Characterisation Of Organic Compounds & Some Basic Principles Of Organic Chemistry
- Hydrocarbons
- Environmental Chemistry
- Solutions
- Chemical Kinetics
- Surface Chemistry
- General Principles And Processes Of Isolation Of Metals
- d and f Block Elements
- Coordination Compounds
- Organic Compounds Containing Halogens
- Orgainc Compounds Containing Oxygen
- Orgainc Compounds Containing Nitrogen
- Biomolecules
- Polymers
Physics Chapters
- Physics And Measurement
- Kinematics
- Laws Of Motion
- Work, Power And Energy
- Rotational Motion
- Gravitation
- Propertis Of Solids And Liquids
- Thermodynamics
- Kinetic Theory Of Gases
- Oscillations And Waves
- Electrostatics
- Current Electricity
- Magnetic Effects Of Current And Magnetism
- Electromagnetic Induction And Alternating Currents
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Optics
- Dual Nature Of Matter And Radiation
- Atoms And Nuclei
- Electronic Devices
- Communication System
Paper Pattern
Category
Maths, Physics and Chemistry
Type of questions
Multiple Choice Questions & Numerical Questions
Mode of examination
Online Mode (Computer Based Test)
Exam duration
3 hours
Number of questions
75
Marking scheme
4 marks awarded for each correct answer
Negative marking
1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer
Languages
English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Oriya and Kannada.
JEE Main 2020 Exam Dates
Registration Dates
Registration Start
3rd September 2019
Type
Multiple Choice Questions & Numerical Questions
Seats
66,000
Frequency
Once a year
FEES
Rs 750 – 1400
Paper Pattern
75 Questions in 3 Hours
Exam Dates
JEE Main 2020 exam
Scheduled to be held between September 1 to 6
JEE ADVANCED 2020 exam
To be declared
Release of JEE Main 2020 answer key
Within a week after exam
Result Dates
JEE MAIN results
Yet to be Announced
JEE ADVACNED results
Yet to be Announced
Tentative Counselling start Date
Yet to be Announced
How to Prepare for JEE Main 2020
Track your progress:
You should prepare a good timetable for your exam preparation. Make sure you include little intervals between study hours. Preparing as per a timetable will help you cover all parts of the syllabus.
Prepare as per the syllabus:
You should prepare a good timetable for your exam preparation. Make sure you include little intervals between study hours. Preparing as per a timetable will help you cover all parts of the syllabus.
Work on weaker areas:
Students are often very strong in one subject and weak in others. You have to work hard and try to solve the weaker topics with the help of your teacher, friends and parents. This will help you get better at understanding concepts in the future.
Make a study schedule:
You should prepare a good timetable for your exam preparation. Make sure you include little intervals between study hours. Preparing as per a timetable will help you cover all parts of the syllabus.
Maintain your health:
While preparing for JEE, you should always take care of your health as it helps you concentrate on your studies. Avoid junk and oily foods and make a strict diet plan. Do meditation and yoga exercises to remain fit and achieve a better state of mind.
Practice online mock tests:
Mock tests can help you crack the JEE exam effortlessly. They are available for each and every subject and cover all chapters and topics. Mock tests will improve your skills, knowledge, performance and time management.