The deadline for submitting the JEE Main 2025 application form is today, November 22nd. The correction window has also been announced. According to the NTA, the JEE Main 2025 (Session I) exam is scheduled to take place from January 22nd to January 31st, 2025. This national-level examination, organized by the NTA, occurs twice a year, in January and April. You can apply for Session I here.

JEE Main 2025 Notifications

The deadline for submitting the JEE Main 2025 application form is today, November 22nd. The correction window has also been announced. According to the NTA, the JEE Main 2025 (Session I) exam is scheduled to take place from January 22nd to January 31st, 2025. This national-level examination, organized by the NTA, occurs twice a year, in January and April. You can apply for Session I here.

Candidates are invited to apply for undergraduate engineering programs. Those aspiring to secure a spot in prestigious engineering institutions like IITs, NITs, CFTIs, and IIITs should prepare thoroughly.

To succeed in the JEE Mains Exam, understanding the JEE Main Syllabus is crucial. The exam consists of two papers: Paper I and Paper II. Paper I is focused on B.E/B.Tech courses, while Paper II covers B.Arch and B.Planning programs.

Are you aware of which IIT will oversee the JEE in 2025?

This year, IIT Roorkee is anticipated to take charge of the JEE Advanced Exam for 2025. Additionally, JEE Main serves as a qualifying test for JEE Advanced, which is essential for admission into IITs. We have compiled comprehensive information regarding everything from applications to counseling for JEE Main 2025.

What’s New in JEE Main 2025?

Latest Updates on JEE Main 2025: The registration process is now available online, so be sure to follow the step-by-step guide.

The tie-breaking rule for JEE Main 2025 has undergone changes, with the age criterion being eliminated from the calculations this year. Click to learn more.

In Section B, there will no longer be optional questions. Instead, candidates must answer all 5 questions, making it mandatory to attempt each one. Check out the JEE Main 2025 Exam Pattern for details.

This year, Germany has been added to the list of exam centers. Overall, there are 284 centers in India and 15 located internationally. Get the complete JEE Main 2025 Centre List.

Wondering if the NTA has updated the JEE Main 2025 syllabus? Discover the details here regarding the JEE Main Syllabus.

For candidates in the PWD category, the phrase “extra time” or “additional time” will now be referred to as “compensatory time.”

Additionally, the NTA has reverted to the previous website domain after launching a new one last year for the exam sessions.

JEE Main 2025 Overview

JEE Main 2025 Exam Dates

Candidates must check following table regarding JEE Main Exam Dates:

January Session:

April Session:

JEE Main 2025 Application Form Information

Here’s what you need to know about the JEE Main 2025 Application Form:

The application form for JEE Main 2025 is now available online.
Registration for the first session of JEE Main 2025 commenced on October 28, 2024.
Candidates have until November 22, 2024, to submit their application forms.
When completing the application, ensure to upload a passport-sized photograph and signature in the specified format.
If any information is left blank or incorrect, the final submission of the JEE Main 2025 application will be deemed incomplete.
The authorities offer a correction facility to amend any errors in the application form.
Submitting more than one application form will result in the rejection of your candidature, so it’s essential to fill out only one application.

Application Fee:

The application fee for each session is outlined below:
Candidates can pay the application fee using debit or credit cards, net banking, or UPI.
For applicants from outside India, the fees are as follows: Rs. 5000 for boys, Rs. 4000 for girls, Rs. 4500 for General-EWS/OBC-NCL, Rs. 2500 for SC/ST/PwD, and Rs. 3000 for the third gender.

Steps to Apply for JEE Main 2025

To successfully apply for JEE Main, candidates should follow this detailed procedure:

Start by visiting the official website (link provided above).
Log in using one of the available methods.
Enter your system-generated application number along with the password you created earlier.
Upload the scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and PwD certificate.
Ensure that all images are in the correct size and format.
Double-check all the information in your application, including the uploaded images.
Pay the application fee using a valid payment method.
A confirmation page will then be displayed on your screen.
Print this page and keep it safe until the admission process is complete.

Documents Needed for JEE Main Registration 2025:

Here’s a comprehensive list of the information and documents you’ll need when registering for JEE Main:

• A valid phone number and email address
• A scanned photograph (between 10 kb and 300 kb) in JPG or JPEG format
• A scanned signature (between 10 kb and 50 kb)
• PWD category certificate (if applicable) (between 10 kb and 300 kb)
• Scanned copies of Class 10th and 12th certificates or marksheets (between 10 kb and 300 kb)
• A valid government ID proof (such as an Aadhar card)
• Details regarding fee payment methods.

JEE Main 2025 Correction Facility

The correction facility for JEE Main will be accessible to candidates starting from the second week of December 2024 for the January session. This service will be available separately for each session. Students will have the opportunity to make corrections online, as no other methods will be accepted for updating any incorrect information.

The correction window will open once the application process concludes and will be available for a limited duration. Additionally, the authorities will offer a separate option for image corrections following the main correction period. Candidates are advised to ensure that they update their details within the specified timeframe.

JEE Main 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for JEE Main 2025, candidates should ensure they meet the following eligibility requirements:

Basic Eligibility:

• Nationality: Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply. International candidates must meet the marks criteria set by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
• Qualification: Applicants must have completed their 12th-grade examination in 2023, 2024, or be appearing in 2025. Those who completed their 12th grade in 2022 or earlier are not eligible to apply for JEE Main 2024.
• Age Limit: There is no age restriction for taking the JEE Mains exam.
• Attempt Limit: There is no limit on the number of attempts for the JEE Main examination.
• Appearing Candidates: Students who are taking their qualifying exam in 2025 are also eligible to apply.

State Code of Eligibility:

To qualify for JEE Main, candidates must select their state code of eligibility:

• The state code of eligibility is not based on the candidate’s place of residence.
• Candidates should choose the state code corresponding to the state where they completed their intermediate exams.
• Indian nationals who have taken their 12th-grade exams abroad must select their state code of eligibility based on the permanent address listed in their passports.

Eligibility Criteria According to Institutions:

To gain admission into B.E/B.Tech, B.Arch, and B.Plan programs at IIITs, CFTIs, and NITs, students must have completed their 12th grade with specific subject combinations:

• For B.E/B.Tech: Students should have passed 12th grade with Physics and Mathematics as essential subjects, along with either Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or technical vocational subjects.
• For B.Arch: A pass in 12th grade with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics is required.
• For B.Plan: Students must have completed 12th grade with Mathematics.
  Candidates seeking admission through CSAB counselling must have taken the JEE Main and achieved a minimum of 75% in their 12th-grade examinations (or 65% for ST/SC candidates) or be among the top 20 percentile in their respective board examinations.

JEE Main 2025 Exam Structure

Students should familiarize themselves with the following details regarding the JEE Main Exam Structure for 2025:

Number of Papers: The JEE Main consists of two papers: Paper 1 for B.E/B.Tech and Paper 2 for B.Arch/B.Plan.
Exam Format: Paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech) will be conducted exclusively as a Computer Based Test (CBT). Paper 2 will also utilize CBT for most sections, but the Drawing component will be conducted in a traditional Pen & Paper format (offline).
Languages Offered: The exam will be available in 13 languages, including English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
Duration: Candidates will have 3 hours to complete Paper 1. For Paper 2A and 2B, a total of 3 hours and 30 minutes will be allotted.
Scoring System: Each correct answer will earn +4 marks, while each incorrect answer will incur a penalty of -1 mark. The distribution of subjects, number of questions, and marks for both Paper I and II will be detailed below.

Paper 1 (B.E/ B.Tech):

Paper 2A (B.Arch):

Paper 2B (B.Plan):

JEE Main 2025 Syllabus Overview

The syllabus for JEE Main 2025 encompasses a range of topics from both 11th and 12th grades. Compared to the previous year, there have been some reductions in the number of topics across each subject. The detailed topics for each subject are outlined below:

For Paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech):
The subjects of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics include the following topics:

Physics – Key areas include Kinematics, Work, Energy & Power, Laws of Motion, Gravitation, Rotational Motion, Measurement in Physics, Properties of Solids & Liquids, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Optics, Electromagnetic Waves, Electronic Devices, Dual Nature of Matter & Radiation, Atoms & Nuclei, and Thermodynamics, among others.

Chemistry –
Physical Chemistry covers Chemical Thermodynamics, Fundamental Concepts in Chemistry, Equilibrium, Chemical Kinetics, and Atomic Structure.
Organic Chemistry focuses on the Purification and Characterization of Organic Compounds, Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry, Chemistry in Daily Life, Organic Compounds with Nitrogen, and those containing Halogens.
Inorganic Chemistry includes Environmental Chemistry, Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals, d & f Block Elements, Hydrogen, and Elements from Group 13 to Group 18, along with the Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties.

Mathematics – Topics include Matrices & Determinants, Permutations & Combinations, Sets, Relations & Functions, Complex Numbers, Sequences & Series, Vector Algebra, Integral Calculus, Limits, Continuity & Differentiability, Differential Equations, Three-Dimensional Geometry, and Trigonometry, among others.

For Paper 2 A (B.Arch):

Part I: This section will feature questions from Mathematics, focusing on topics that align closely with those outlined in Paper 1 of Mathematics.

Part II: This segment includes an aptitude test. Students should prepare for subjects such as awareness of individuals, locations, textures, and objects pertinent to architecture and construction, as well as analytical reasoning, building materials, and the ability to visualize 3D objects from 2D representations.

Part III: This section involves a drawing test where students are expected to sketch scenes and activities from their memory of urban environments (such as festivals, public spaces, street scenes, markets, monuments, and recreational areas) and rural landscapes (including riverfronts, forests, gardens, trees, and plants). The test will be conducted on drawing sheets, and students are encouraged to bring along pencils, geometry sets, crayons, and other drawing materials.

For Paper 2 B (B.Plan):

Part I: The first part of Paper 2B will consist of Mathematics questions, similar to those found in Papers 1 and 2A.

Part II: This section will also feature an aptitude test, with questions covering awareness of individuals, locations, textures, and objects related to architecture and construction, as well as the visualization of 3D objects from 2D drawings, building materials, and analytical reasoning.

Part III: This part will focus on various planning topics, including questions related to general awareness, social sciences, and critical thinking skills.

Tips for JEE Main 2025 Preparation

Here are some effective strategies to enhance your preparation for JEE Mains:

• Create concise notes and review them frequently.
• Familiarize yourself with the entire exam format and syllabus.
• Maintain a balanced diet and ensure you get enough sleep.
• Dedicate the final week solely to revision.
• Stay calm and avoid panic; relaxation is key.

JEE Main 2025 Advance City Slip

The JEE Main 2025 Advance City Slip is set to be released prior to the admit card. Each course will have its own separate slip. This slip will provide essential information, including the exam city and date. Candidates can conveniently download it online, but it’s crucial to verify that all details are accurate.

To access the exam city slip, students will need to log in using their application number and password. The slip will be available for download in the first week of January 2025 for the first session and in the third week of March 2025 for the second session.

JEE Main 2025 Admit Card

The admit card for JEE Main 2025 will be made available online, following the release of the exam city slip. Candidates will need to log in with their credentials to download their hall ticket. For the first session, it is expected to be issued in the second week of January 2025, while the second session’s admit card will be accessible in the third week of March 2025.

Students should carefully review all the details on their admit card. If any errors are found, it is crucial to reach out to the officials without delay. It is essential for all candidates to bring their hall ticket along with a valid ID proof to the examination hall.

JEE Main Exam Centers

Last year, the JEE Main exam was held across approximately 300 cities, a reduction from the previous 399. During registration, candidates are required to select four exam centers from this list.
For those looking to take the exam outside of India, available cities include Brasilia, Paris, Beijing, Toronto, Dubai, Doha, Oslo, Kuala Lumpur, Muscat, Kathmandu, Moscow, Kuwait City, Manama, Sharjah, Berlin, Riyadh, Singapore, Colombo, Vienna, Jakarta, Lagos/Abuja, Port Louis/Reduit, and Bangkok.

JEE Main Reservations

The reservation criteria for JEE Main 2024 will be published online by the National Testing Agency (NTA). This announcement will detail the percentage of reservations allocated to various categories.

JEE Main 2025 Answer Key

Candidates can access the JEE Main answer key exclusively through online channels. Other methods will not be accepted. The answer key will be available in PDF format, allowing students to estimate their scores prior to the official results announcement.

Following each exam shift, various coaching institutes will release their own answer keys. After the completion of all exam sessions, the NTA will provide a provisional answer key. Students will have the opportunity to raise objections within a specified timeframe, with a fee of Rs. 200 for each question contested. Once the objection period concludes, the final answer key will be made available.

JEE Main 2025 Result

Candidates should regularly check the official website to download their JEE Main Result for 2025. The results will be published based on the final answer key and will be accessible online. To retrieve their results, candidates will need to enter their application number and password.

The results will be announced separately for each session, with Session I set to be released on February 12, 2025, and Session II expected in the third week of April 2025. The result will include essential information such as the candidate’s name, roll number, marks obtained in each subject, and the overall result status. It is crucial for students to keep a hard copy of their results safe until the admission process is complete.

Tie-Breaking Update

In the upcoming JEE Main session, there has been a significant update regarding the tie-breaking rules. Previously, when candidates achieved the same total NTA score in Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.), the tie was resolved by considering the candidates’ age or application number to determine their ranking.

This method has now been eliminated. The examination authority will no longer use age or application number as criteria for breaking ties. If candidates remain tied after applying the other established rules, they will simply share the same rank.

JEE Main 2025 Score Card

Following the announcement of results, the authority will issue the JEE Main 2025 Score Card. Candidates can access their score cards online; no physical copies will be sent through the mail or any offline means.

It is essential for students to thoroughly review all the information on their score cards. If any errors are detected, candidates should promptly reach out to the officials. Additionally, it is advisable for candidates to keep a printed copy of their score card for future reference.

JEE Mains Cut Off 2025

The JEE Main cut off will be made available online, allowing candidates to download it in PDF format. This information will be released following the completion of both exam sessions. The cut off represents the minimum score required for candidates to pass the examination. Last year’s cut off criteria for various categories were as follows:

JEE Main 2025 Counseling

The counseling process for JEE Main will take place online. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) and the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) will oversee the counseling for the JEE Main 2025 session, which is set to begin in May or June 2024.

Candidates will receive admission based on their preferences and their All India Rank (AIR) in JEE Main. The final admission will be confirmed after the verification of documents and the payment of fees.