NTA is going to organize the most awaited engineering exam, JEE Main 2019 from January 6 to 20, 2019. The entrance test will be held in two shifts – 9:30am to 12:30pm and 2:30pm to 5:30pm for Paper 1. However, Paper II will be held in single shift only.
However, no new changes have been made in the JEE Main exam pattern.
JEE Main is an engineering national level test held every year to provide admission to various exam qualifying candidates in B.E, B.Tech, B. Arch and B. Plan courses.
With the new changes introduced by HRD ministry this year, this test will be organized now twice every year in the months of January and April.
Admission will be offered to the students into various prestigious institutions like IITs, NITS, CFTI’s etc.
Pattern of JEE Main 2019 for Paper 1
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Exam Mode |
Paper 1 will be held in computer based test mode |
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Total Shifts and Timing |
Paper 1 will be held in two shifts. First Shift Timing - 9.30am to 12.30pm Second Shift Timing - 2:30pm to 5:30pm |
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Total Sections |
There will be three sections in the paper · Part 1 – Physics · Part 2 – Chemistry · Part 3 – Mathematics |
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Nature of Questions
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Objective type of questions |
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Number of Questions |
Paper 1 will contain total – 90 questions (30 questions from each section) |
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Maximum Marks |
Paper 1 will be of total - 360 marks (120 marks for each section) |
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Exam Duration |
3 hours |
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Exam Medium |
Paper shall be in English and Hindi language. Also in Gujarati language for the exam centers located in Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu |
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Marking Scheme |
For each correct answer: +4 marks For every incorrect answer: -1 mark |
Pattern of JEE Main 2019 for Paper 2
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Exam Mode |
Paper 2 will be held in computer based test mode (except for drawing test) The Drawing test will be held in offline mode on a drawing sheet |
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Total Shifts |
Paper 2 will be held in single shifts. |
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Total Sections |
There will be two parts in the paper · Part 1 – Mathematics · Part 2 – Aptitude Test · Part 3 – Drawing Test |
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Nature of Questions
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Part 1 and 2 ( Mathematics and Aptitude Test) - Objective type Part 3 (Drawing Test) – Subjective type |
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Number of Questions |
Paper 2 will contain total – 82 questions (30 in Mathematics; 50 in Aptitude Test; 2 in Drawing Test) |
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Maximum Marks |
Paper 2 will be of total - 390 marks (Mathematics – 120 marks; Aptitude Test - 200 marks; Drawing Test - 70 marks) |
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Exam Duration |
3 hours |
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Exam Medium |
Paper shall be in English, Hindi and Gujarati language. |
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Marking Scheme |
For each correct answer - +4 marks For each incorrect answer – 1 mark |
Note: In the drawing test, marks will be allotted to the candidates on the basis of their drawing skills shown in the test.
The above exam pattern of JEE Main 2019 completely explains various details of the test for Paper 1 and Paper 2. JEE Main 2019 Test will be held in eight sittings from 6th to 20th January, 2019 for Paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech). For admission into B. Plan and B. Arch programme, Paper 2 will be held in single shift on 8th January, 2019.
