JEE Mains Application process| Eligibility| Exam Pattern| Documents

Mayuri Khairnar, Social Media Content Writer at Edumarz/ 5th May 2022

What is JEE Main?

JEE stands for Joint Entrance Examination. JEE Main is an Indian standardized computer-based test for admission into a variety of technical undergraduate programs in the fields of engineering, architecture, and planning across colleges throughout India. It is known as the first step of getting admission to IIT colleges. Exams are offered in 13 languages across all Indian states and in several other countries as well.

For enrollment in the entrance test, one should visit the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in

Eligibility Criteria for JEE Main:

Age limit:	There is no restriction on age for enrolling in JEE Main.
Qualification:	Applicants who have passed an exam equivalent to class 12 are also eligible.
Mandatory Subjects	For B.Arch – Physics, Mathematics & Chemistry For B.Tech- Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology, Biotechnology, Technical For B.Plan- Mathematics
Number of Attempts	The candidates can appear in this exam for three consecutive years beginning in the year after they pass class 12

Exam Pattern of JEE Main:

There are two papers in this Exam with the following syllabus

	Paper-1 B Tech	Paper-2 Plan & BArch
Mode of Exam	Computer-based Test	Computer-based Test
Duration of Exam	3 Hours	3 Hours
Subjects	Physics, Chemistry & Maths	Mathematics, Aptitude Test & Drawing / Planning Test
No. of Questions	90 (75 to be answered)	BArch: 82 questions B Planning: 100 questions
Types of Questions	Objective & Numerical	Drawing, Objective & Numerical
Marking system	4 marks for a correct answer -1 mark for incorrect answer	4 marks for a correct answer -1 mark for incorrect answer

Mock Test for JEE Main

NTA (National Testing Agency) is an Indian government body that works for educational institutions by conducting entrance examinations. Candidates preparing for these exams can take NTA mock tests for exams such as JEE, NEET, UGC-NET, GPAT, etc. Candidates can attempt a mock test on the official website of NTA.

Additionally, candidates can also practice topics-by-topic or by taking the complete test through the NTA Abhyas App.

Documents Requirement for JEE Main

The application process of registration for JEE Main should be done online. The required documents for the online registration are as per the following table:

Document	Size and dimension	Format
Photograph	Size – 10 KB to 200 KB Dimension- 3.5 x 4.5 CM	JPEG
Signature	Size – 4 KB to 30 KB Dimension- 3.5 x 1.5 CM	JPEG
Category Certificates	Files size not exceeding 1 MB	PDF