JEE Main 2021 Third Session Concluded
The National Test Agency (NTA) successfully ended session 3 of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main 2021). The session of JEE Main 2021 exam was held over a period of 4 days i.e. 20, 22, 25 & 27. Today, the last day was conducted of third session for JEE Main.
The exam was held as a computer-based test (CBT), for around 7.09 lakh candidates. The agency conducted the exam throughout India, across 334 cities and 828 centers.
The last and fourth session of JEE Main 2021 will be conducted on 26 Aug, 27 Aug, 31 Aug, 1 September and 2 September. NTA also announced the date of JEE Advanced 2021, which will be conducted on October 3.
Keeping in mind the safety of students and smooth conduct of the examination, NTA had issued detailed exam guidelines, COVID-19 precautions and dress code details. Along with the JEE Main 2021 admit card, students had to carry a valid photo ID card and the self-declaration undertaking.
A national level entrance test, JEE Main is conducted for admission to various undergraduate engineering programmes. JEE Main is a national level entrance test conducted for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes. JEE Main is held for multiple choice questions in online mode at designated exam centers across the country.
With the pandemic situation still quite serious, NTA had released a detailed set of guidelines and precautionary measures to ensure safety of students and smooth conduct of the examination. The key among them are as follows:
JEE Main Exam Pattern 2021- Paper 1 (B.Tech)
Candidates willing to appear for JEE Main 2021 Paper 1 should check the exam pattern for the paper here. The exam will be conducted in online mode and will have multiple-choice questions along with questions with numerical value answers. The following tables can be referred to understand the JEE Main exam pattern 2021 for Paper 1.
Particulars |
Details |
Exam Mode |
Computer-based test mode |
Exam Duration |
3 hours (4 hours for persons with benchmark disabilities) |
Subjects |
Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
Total number of questions |
90 (need to answer 75 questions) (Each subject will have 20 MCQs and 10 numerical ques out of which 5 is must) |
Type of Questions |
20 Objective questions having 4 options each with only 1 correct option |
JEE Main 2021 Marking Scheme |
JEE Main Marking Scheme for Paper 1 is- For MCQs - 4 Marks will be awarded for every correct answer and 1 Mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer For answer with a numeric value - 4 Marks will be awarded for every correct answer and 0 Mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer
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JEE Main Maximum Marks |
300 |
Medium of paper |
English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. |
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