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JEE (Main) 2023 Exam Pattern
Jee(Main)JEE Main Exam Pattern
The NTA has unveiled the JEE (Main) 2023 pattern on its official website. Both Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be conducted online, except for the drawing portion, which will be conducted offline for those pursuing JEE (Main) 2023 to pursue a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.).
According to the exam pattern provided by the National Testing Agency of India, a fresh adjustment has been made to the previous exam pattern. Negative marking will now be applied to the numerical questions in Section B of the question paper. Therefore, before continuing with the preparation of one of the more difficult admission tests, candidates must keep themselves updated on the latest modifications in the exam material/ pattern/ dates.
Paper 1
JEE (Main) 2023 for the Paper 1 will be held online in computer-based mode only. The test will consist of multiple-choice and numerical questions. The exam pattern is explained in full further down.
Paper 1: B.E./B.Technology
| Particulars | Details |
| Subjects | Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
| Mode of Exam | Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only |
| Exam Language | 13 Languages (English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu) |
| Types of Questions |
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| Marking Scheme |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Question Paper Pattern
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Duration |
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| Sections | A and B |
| Physics Questions | Section A: 20, Section B: 10 |
| Chemistry Questions | Section A: 20, Section B: 10 |
| Mathematics Questions | Section A: 20, Section B: 10 |
| Total Number of Questions | 90 Questions |
| Total Number of Questions to be Attempted | 75 Questions |
| Total Marks | 300 Marks |
Note: In Section B, candidates can attempt 5 questions from a total of 10.
Paper 2: B.Arch/B.Planning
Paper 2 is divided into two sections. Paper 2A is for architecture students, and Paper 2B is for planning students. Except for the Drawing component of Paper 2A (B.Arch.) which will be held offline, both papers will be conducted online.
Paper 2A: B.Architecture
| Particulars | Details |
| Subjects |
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| Mode of Exam |
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| Exam Language | 13 Languages (English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu) |
| Types of Questions |
Mathematics
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| Marking Scheme |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Question Paper Pattern
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Duration |
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| Sections | A and B |
| Mathematics Questions | Section A: 20, Section B: 10 |
| Aptitude Test | 50 MCQs |
| Drawing Test | 2 Questions |
| Total Number of Questions | 82 Questions |
| Total Number of Questions to be Attempted | 77 Questions |
| Total Marks | 400 Marks |
Note: In Section B of Mathematics, candidates can attempt 5 questions from a total of 10.
Paper 2B (B.Planning)
| Particulars | Details |
| Subjects |
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| Mode of Exam | Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only |
| Exam Language | 13 Languages (English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu) |
| Types of Questions |
Mathematics
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| Marking Scheme |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Question Paper Pattern
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Duration |
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| Sections | A and B |
| Mathematics Questions | Section A: 20, Section B: 10 |
| Aptitude Test | 50 MCQs |
| Planning Test | 25 Questions |
| Total Number of Questions | 105 Questions |
| Total Number of Questions to be Attempted | 100 Questions |
| Total Marks | 400 Marks |
Note: In Section B of Mathematics Questions, candidates can attempt 5 questions from a total of 10.
