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JEE Main 2025: Latest News, Syllabus, Preparation Tips, Previous Year Papers, Eligibility

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The JEE Main 2025 will be conducted twice by the National Testing Agency in January and April 2025. Registration for the exam will commence in December 2024, available for Class 12 students on jeemain.nta.nic.in. To excel in the JEE Main exam, aspiring candidates can utilize provided tips and strategies for achieving commendable scores. Additional information regarding the JEE Main 2025 exam can be found in the article for students seeking further details.

IIT Kanpur will oversee the JEE Advanced 2025 examination, which is divided into two sessions. While the JEE Main typically occurs in January and April, the JEE Advanced might extend until June or July without significant delays. The examination will be conducted via computer-based mode. Aspirants preparing for the JEE 2025 should familiarize themselves with the important dates.

JEE Advanced 2025 comprises two papers covering subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. To qualify for admission to the IITs, candidates are required to attempt both papers. This article aims to provide comprehensive information about the JEE 2025 examination and the associated institutes.

JEE MAIN 2025 Highlights

Exam NameJEE Main
Full-FormJoint Entrance Examination
Exam LevelNational Level
Category of ExaminationUG Level
CoursesEngineering
Exam Conducted bodyNTA (Nation Testing Agency)
Conducting Sessions
Application ModeOnline
Examination Mode
Online & Offline
The Examination will only be held in “Computer Based Test” (CBT) Mode, except for the Drawing Test for B.Arch. Will be held in “Pen & Paper” (offline) mode
Exam Dates4th week of January 2025 (Session-I)
2nd week of April 2025 (Session II)
Language MediumAssamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, English, and Gujarati.
\medium of Question PapersDrawing from the National Education Policy (NEP), the JEE (Main) 2021 will be conducted in Various Languages (See Above).
Official Websitehttps://nta.ac.in/Engineeringexam
Contact us0120-6895200
Emailjeemain-nta@nic.in

JEE Main 2025 Quick Links

JEE Main Notification JEE Main Important Dates 
JEE Main Application FormJEE Main Fee
JEE Main How to Fill Application FormJEE Main Application Correction 
JEE Main Admit Card JEE Main Answer Key 
JEE Main Result JEE Main Cut Off
JEE Main Rank PredictorJEE Main College Predictor
JEE Main CounsellingJEE Main Preparation 
JEE Main EligibilityJEE Main Syllabus, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
JEE Main Exam Pattern

JEE Mains 2025 Important Dates 

Dates for JEE Main exam are crucial for any candidate willing to appear. All the candidates can check the dates for JEE mains exam and other events given in the table below. 

EventsDates (Tentative)
 Session-I DatesSession-II Dates
JEE Main 2025 notification release2nd week of December 2024
JEE Main 2025 Application Form Release2nd week of December 20242nd week of February 2025
Last date of Application submission2nd week of January 20252nd week of March 2025
Application Correction Re-Started3rd week of March 2025
Application Correction Dates3rd week of  January 2025 3rd week of March 2025
JEE Main 2025 Admit Card release date3rd week of January 2025March 2025
Exam Dates4th week of January 20253rd week of April 2025
JEE Main 2025 Answer Key Release1st week of February 2025May 2025
JEE Main 2025 Result Date1st week of February 20254th week of April 2025
JEE Main 2025 Counselling Date3rd week of June 2025

JEE Main 2025 Application Form 

The JEE Main 2025 exam application form is a crucial step and must be done carefully. The application form would be released online on the official website only. 

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Ensure you are filling out the application form correctly and not making any mistakes. The pointers below give all the JEE main 2025 Application form details. 

  • The application form for the JEE Main 2025 will be released on the official website.
  • The start date to submit the application form for JEE Main Phase 1 is the 1st week of December 2022, and for Phase 2 is the 1st week of April 2022. 
  • The last date to submit the application form for Phase 1 is the 4th week of January 2025; for Phase 2, it is the 1st week of May 2025. 
  • Important Note: One candidate can fill out only one application form. 
  • The candidate has to upload all the documents that would be mentioned in the application form. 
  • The candidate has to fill in the information on the application form very carefully. 
  • Your details, like Name, Date of birth, and address, must be filled in without mistakes in the application form. 
  • Upload the documents required in the application form, which should be in the format described online. 
  • Note down your registration number, User ID, and Password, as they will be used for logging in on the website. 
  • Print the application form after you have submitted it online. 
  • Candidates must send a hard copy of the application form to the exam authority. 

JEE Main 2025 Application Fee 

The application Fee is a significant and mandatory step that has to be filled out by the candidate. After filling out the application form, every candidate must pay the application fee per their category. 

Ensure you do not miss out on this step, as you will not get your admit card if you do not pay the application fee. The JEE Main 2025 application fee is given below. 

ModePen – paperComputer-based
CategoryGeneral / OBCSC / ST / PwD
Paper 1 / Paper 2Rs. 1000 / – (boys)Rs. 500 / – (girls)Rs. 500 / – (both)
Both papersRs. 1800 / – (boys)Rs. 900 / – (girls)Rs. 900 / – (both)
ModePen – paperComputer-based
CategoryGeneral / OBCSC / ST / PWD
Paper 1 / Paper 2Rs. 500 / – (boys)Rs. 250 / – (girls)Rs. 250 / – (both)
Both papersRs. 1300 / – (boys)Rs. 650 / – (girls)Rs. 650 / – (both)

Exam Centers in Foreign Country

ModePen – paperComputer-based
CategoryGeneral / OBCSC / ST / PWD
Paper 1 / Paper 2Rs. 2500 / – (boys)Rs. 1250 / – (girls)Rs. 1250 / – (both)
Both papersRs. 3800 / – (boys)Rs. 1900 / – (girls)Rs. 1900 / – (both)

JEE Main 2025 Application Form correction 

JEE Main 2025 application form would be released online on the official website. The application form correction facility will be provided to the candidates. The application form correction window will be open on the official website only. 

The candidates will have to pay to correct the application form information. All the information would be released online on the official website. 

JEE Main 2025 Eligibility Criteria 

Eligibility criteria are set by the exam conducting authority. All the candidates who will be applying for the exam will have to follow this criterion. It is mandatory for everyone. Before applying, read the criteria and then fill out the application form. 

Candidates can see the JEE Main 2025 Eligibility Criteria below. 

Age Limit 

  • Candidates in the general category should be born on or after October 1, 1998. 
  • Candidates in SC/ST/PwD category will get 5 years of age relaxation. They must be born on or after October 1, 1993. 

Qualifying Subjects

The appearing candidates should have qualified in 5 subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or any other technical subjects to be eligible for JEE Main 2025.

Qualifying Examination 

Candidates who have passed class 12 or equivalent examination in 2021, 2022 or appearing for it in 2025 will be eligible for JEE Main 2025.

JEE Main 2025 Exam Pattern 

The exam pattern contains all the information about the exam. Every candidate preparing for the JEE main exam should read the exam pattern once to get an idea about the exam. 

The JEE Main 2025 exam pattern is given below. 

  • Mode: Online Mode
  • Duration: 3 Hours 
  • Question Type: MCQs
  • Marking Scheme: 4 marks will be allotted for every correct answer
  • Negative Marking: 1 Mark would be deducted for every wrong answer

JEE Main 2025 Syllabus 

The syllabus is a vital part of the exam, and every candidate has to prepare the syllabus very well to ace the exam. JEE Main is a National-level exam, so the difficulty level would also be high. Make sure you prepare very thoroughly. 

The syllabus for JEE Main 2025 is given below. 

  • Mathematics: Sets, Relations, Functions, Permutations and combinations. Matrices and determinants, Mathematical induction, Mathematical reasoning, Integral calculus, Continuity and differentiability, Sequences and series, Coordinate geometry, Three-dimensional geometry, Trigonometry, Vector algebra, etc.
  • Physics: Kinetic theory of gasses, Electromagnetic waves, Rotational motion, Properties of solids and liquids, Gravitation, Kinetic theory of gasses, Oscillations and Waves, Electrostatics, Dual nature of matter and radiation, Current electricity, Magnetic effects of current and magnetism, Electrostatics, Work, power and energy, etc.
  • Chemistry: General principles and processes of isolation of metals, Purification and characterization of organic compounds, Hydrocarbons, Organic compounds, Classification of elements and periodicity in properties, Polymers, Block elements (alkali and alkaline earth metals), Block elements group 13 to group 18 elements, D-block elements and f-block elements, General principles, and processes of isolation of metals, Surface chemistry, Equilibrium, Chemical bonding, Redox reactions, electrochemistry, etc.

JEE Main 2025 Syllabus for B.Arch and B.Planning Paper

Part I: Awareness of persons, places, Buildings, and Materials. Objects, Texture related to Architecture and build—environment. Visualizing three-dimensional objects from two-dimensional drawings. Visualizing. Different sides of three-dimensional objects. Analytical Reasoning Mental Ability (Visual, Numerical, and Verbal).

Part II: Three-dimensional – perception: Understanding and appreciation of scale and proportion of objects, building forms, and elements, colour texture, harmony, and contrast. Design and drawing of geometrical or abstract shapes and patterns in pencil. Transformation forms both 2-D and 3-D union, subtraction, rotation, development of surfaces and volumes, Generation of plans, elevations, and 3-D views of objects. Creating two-dimensional and three-dimensional compositions using given shapes and forms.

Sketching of scenes and activities from urban and rural life.

Part III (Planning): General Awareness regarding development issues, Governmental programs/schemes, Comprehension, Critical thinking, Graphs, Map reading skills, simple statistics, CBSE class XI social science topics.

JEE Main 2025 Preparation Tips 

Preparation tips are the most needed thing for exam preparation, along with hard work. This is a national-level exam with a high difficulty level. The candidates should not miss the preparation tips for JEE Mains below. 

  • Check for previous year’s JEE Main question papers. 
  • Check the answer key for JEE main from previous years to get an idea of the answers.  
  • Start preparing for the exam on time or maybe before. 
  • Get the best JEE Main books for better preparation for the examination, as it will not be easy. 
  • Revision is the key to scoring well, so revise the topics of the syllabus.
  • Solve mock tests and sample papers to analyze your preparation and revise the topics you got wrong or did not understand. 
  • Remember the exam pattern as it is imperative.
  • It would help if you started preparing when you get the syllabus to have time for revision. 
  • Plan out your time as per your syllabus.  
  • Make a timetable to sort the syllabus and your time. 
  • Read the syllabus carefully and ensure not to miss any topic from the syllabus. 
  • Give your best in the exam. 

JEE Main 2025 Books 

Books are the best source for preparing for the JEE Main 2025 exam. There are a lot of other sources, but books are the best ones, and anyone can access them. Make sure you get the best books to prepare for JEE Main. 

The JEE Main 2025 books are given below. 

JEE Main 2025: Best Books for Chemistry

Book Name Author/Publisher
Concepts of Organic ChemistryO.P Tandon
Organic ChemistryRobert T. Morrison and Robert N. Boyd
Concise Inorganic ChemistryJ.D. Lee
Modern Approach to Chemical CalculationsR.C. Mukherjee
GRB Numerical ChemistryP. Bahadur

JEE Main 2025: Best Book for Physics

Book NameAuthor/Publisher
Concepts of Physics – Part IHC Verma
Concepts of Physics – Part IIHC Verma
Practice Book Physics for JEE Main and AdvancedDC Pandey
Physics for JEE (Main and Advanced)-Vol 1 and 2Resnick, Halliday, Walker
Problems in General PhysicsI.E.Irodov

JEE Main 2025: Best Books for Mathematics

Book NameAuthor/Publisher
Objective Mathematics for JEER.D. Sharma
Mathematics for Class 11 and 12R.D. Sharma
Higher AlgebraHall and Knight
Problems in Calculus of One VariableI.A. Maron
IIT MathematicsM.L. Khanna
Degree level Differential CalculusA Das Gupta

JEE Main 2025 Online Class

After covid-19, Online classes for JEE Main have become more important for the candidates. Online classes have their own benefits, and the candidates prefer these more due to the pandemic. 

Some of the names of the institutes that provide online classes for JEE Main are given below:-

ParticularDetails
JEE Main Online CoachingAakash Institute, Gradeup, Etoos India, FIITJEE, Career Point, Unacademy, Vidyamandir, etc.

JEE Main 2025 Admit Card 

Admit cards for JEE main will be accessible to only those candidates who would have filled out the application form and paid the application fee after filling out the form. The candidates who would not have done this will not get admit cards. 

The admit cards for Phase 1 and Phase 2 would only be released online on the official website. Ensure you download the admit card and take a printout to the exam centre. 

You will have to carry some documents to the exam centre. You can see the documents mentioned in the pointers below:

  • JEE Main 2025 Admit Card
  • PWD Certificate
  • Passport Size Photograph 
  • Authorized Photo Ids include PAN Card, Driving License, Voter Id, and Ration Card. 

JEE Main 2025 Subject Weightage

Each subject in JEE Main 2025 contains some weightage. You can see the tables below to get an idea. 

Chemistry

Class 11 TopicsThe weightage (in percentage)
Chemical Bonding7.3
Gaseous State7.3
Chemical Equilibrium3.3
Atomic Structure3.3
Stoichiometry5.6
General Organic Chemistry6.3
Class 12 TopicsThe weightage (in percentage)
Redox and Electrochemistry2.6
Hydrocarbons and their substituents6.3
Chemical Kinetics3.3
Biomolecules and Polymers5.6
Hydrogen and S Block Elements4.3
Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties3

Physics

Class 11 TopicsThe weightage (in percentage)
Kinematics1.7
Rotational Motion6.3
Units and Dimension5.3
Laws of Motion2.7
Waves5.3
Work, Energy, and Power3.7
Thermal Properties0.7
Oscillations3.7
Thermodynamics6.3
Kinetic Theory of Gasses2.7
Mechanics of Solids and Fluids2.7
Gravity3.3
Class 12 TopicsThe weightage (in percentage)
Moving Charges and Magnetism6.3
Electric Charges and Fields3.7
Electric Potential and Capacitance3.3
Current Electricity4.7
Ray Optics5.7
Alternating Current1.7
Semiconductors10.7
Wave Optics4.7
Dual Nature of Radiation4.3
Electromagnetic Waves and Communication System3.3
Electromagnetic Induction3.3
Magnetism and Matter1.7
Atoms and Nuclei2.3

Mathematics

Class 11 TopicsThe weightage (in percentage)
Sets, Relations, and Functions3.2
Straight Lines3.2
Trigonometry Identities6.4
Circles3.2
Limits and Differentiations3.2
Probability3.2
Statistics3.2
Conic Sections6.4
Permutations and Combinations3.2
Solutions of Height, Triangles, and Distance3.2
Quadratic Equations and Complex Numbers6.4
Progressive Series and Binomial Theorem9.6
Mathematical Reasoning and Induction3.2
Class 12 TopicsThe weightage (in percentage)
Matrices and Determinants9.6
3D Geometry6.4
Integration6.4
Vectors3.2
Differential Equations3.2
Applications of Integrals3.2
Application of Differentiation3.2
Continuity and Differentiability3.2
Probability – 23.2

JEE Main 2025 Answer Key 

As the JEE exam will be conducted, the NTA will release the answer key. The candidates can get the answer key online on the official website only. The answer key will be released in PDF format. 

The candidates can also challenge the answer key if they have any problems. The candidates will have to pay some fee for raising a query in the answer key and submit proof for marking the challenge. 

After this, the final answer key would be published online. 

JEE Main 2025 Result 

The result for JEE Main 2025 will be released online on the official website only. Candidates can download their results by entering their login details on the website. The candidates are advised to keep checking the website not to miss any notifications. 

JEE Main 2025 Cut-Off

Cut-off marks are set by the exam conducting authorities. The candidate will have to score more than the cut-off for getting admission. You can see the previous cut-off to get an idea of JEE Main cut-off. 

CategoryCut Off 2020
General90.3765335
General EWS70.2435518
OBC72.8887969
SC50.1760245
ST39.0696101
PWD0.0618524

JEE Main 2025 Counselling 

The candidates who will score more marks than the cut-off will be shortlisted for JEE Main 2025 counselling. The counseling process will be different for different states and governments. Candidates will get to know about it on the official website. 

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All the candidates invited for counselling must also carry some documents with them for verification. The documents are mentioned below. 

  • Date of birth proof 
  • JEE main seat allotment issued by JoSAA
  • A government-issued photo identity card
  • Three passport-size photographs
  • JEE Main Admit Card
  • JEE Main 2025 Score Card 

If you have any queries regarding JEE MAIN 2025, you can leave your queries below in the comment box.