JEE Main 2021 will be conducted from February 23 to 26. The exam will be conducted four times a year. JEE Main 2021 application forms will be made available by the NTA anytime soon. Get all details about JEE Main 2021 dates, registration, eligibility, pattern, syllabus, cutoff and more below.
JEE Main is the gateway for admission into NITs, IIITs and CFTIs across India and the first step of eligibility for admission to IITs. Candidates can check more details on JEE Main 2021 latest updates, dates, application process, admit card, exam pattern, syllabus, question paper and more on this page.
JEE Main 2021 Overview
Exam Name | JEE Main 2021 |
Exam Frequency | Twice a year |
Exam Mode | Online / Offline (Drawing Test) |
Exam Duration | 3 hours |
Exam Papers | BTech, BArch and BPlan |
Attempts allowed | Upto 3 consecutive years |
Application mode | Online only |
Official Website | https://jeemain.nic.in |
JEE Main 2021 Exam Dates
NTA has released JEE Main 2021 exam dates along with the brochure in. Candidates can check the important dates of JEE Main 2021 given below to get an idea of the upcoming events.
Events | Dates | |
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Application form availability | Anytime soon |
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Last date to apply for JEE Main 2021 | 16-Jan-2021 |
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Registration for test practice centres | December 2020 |
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Payment of application fee, uploading of signature and photograph | January 2021 |
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Image correction window available online | 18-Jan-2021 to 20-Jan-2021 |
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Application form correction window | January 2021 |
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Issuance of admit card | January 2021 |
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JEE Mains 2021 exam dates | 23-Feb-2021 to 26-Feb-2021 | The exam will be conducted in two shifts on each day
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Release of response sheet and question paper | February 2021 |
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Answer key release date | February 2021 |
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Declaration of result for January session | February 2021 |
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Downloading of Scorecard | February 2021 | Candidates can download their scores from the links given on the official website for paper 1 and 2. |
JEE Main 2021 Exam Dates: April Session
JEE Main 2021 April session dates are yet to be announced. Candidates can check the tentative schedule below.
Events | Dates |
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Application form availability | March 2021 |
Last date to apply | March 2021 |
Last date to pay application fee | March 2021 |
Image Correction starts | April 2021 |
Application form correction | April 2021 |
Correction in exam city centre | April 2021
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Issue of admit card | May 2021 |
JEE Main 2021 exam date | May 2021 |
Release date of answer key, question papers and challenging of answers | May 2021 |
Release of final answer key | June 2021 |
Declaration of result | June 2021 |
Announcement of NTA score | June 2021 |
JEE Main Eligibility Criteria 2021
NTA releases JEE Main eligibility criteria for BTech, BArch and BPlan papers. Candidates are required to fulfil multiple aspects to be eligible for the entrance test. The eligibility criteria for JEE Main 2021 candidates is as follows:
Particulars | Details |
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Qualifying exam for JEE Main | Class 12 board exam/Intermediate examination or equivalent examination as listed by NTA |
Age Limit | There is no age limit for JEE Main |
Qualifying Year of 10+2 level exam | Candidates passed QE in the year 2019, 2020 or appearing in 2021 and will be appearing in 2021 are eligible for JEE Main 2021. Candidates who passed Class 12th/Qualifying examination in 2016 or before as well as those who will appear in such examination in 2021 or later are not eligible to appear in JEE Main 2021 |
Subjects | Candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in their Class 12 qualifying examination |
Number of Attempts | Candidates can appear for JEE Main for 3 consecutive years irrespective of session attempts, as two attempts in a year will be considered as one |
NTA is expected to begin JEE Main 2021 registration for January session from December. Candidates must submit and fill the applications until the last date. The application form of JEE Main 2021 will be on the official website. Below are the steps to fill JEE Main 2021 application form online.
- Register for JEE Main 2021: In this step, candidates have to register online with the basic details of the candidates.
- Fill the online application form: Next, candidates have to fill information related to their personal, education, communication, parents/guardian details and about exam city and paper preferences.
- Uploading scanned images/documents: At this step, candidates have to upload the scanned photograph and signature with the given specifications.
- Pay JEE Main application fees: After uploading the documents, candidates have to pay the application fees of JEE Main 2021. Candidates have to pay the application fee in online mode only through Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net Banking/Paytm/UPI.
JEE Main 2021 application fee for examination centres in India
Paper | General/OBC/EWS | SC/ST/PWD/Transgender |
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BE./BTech or BArch or BPlanning | Rs 650 (Boys) Rs 325 (Girls) | Rs 325 (Boys) Rs 325 (Girls) |
BE./BTech & BArch | Rs 1300 (Boys) Rs 650 (Girls) | Rs 650 (Boys) Rs 650 (Girls) |
JEE Main 2021 application fee for examination centre opted abroad
Paper (s) Appearing | General/OBC/EWS | SC/ST/PWD/Transgender |
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B.E./B.Tech or B.Arch or B.Planning | Rs 3000 (Boys) Rs 1500 (Girls) | Rs 1500 (Boys) Rs 1500 (Girls) |
B.E./BTech & BArch or BE./BTech & BPlanning or BE./B.Tech, BArch & BPlanning or BArch & BPlanning | Rs 6000 (Boys) Rs 3000 (Girls) | Rs 3000 (Boys) Rs 3000 (Girls) |
- Printout of the confirmation page: After successfully paying the application fee, candidates have to take a printout of the application form and keep it safely for further reference.
JEE Main 2021 Exam Pattern
JEE Main consists of three papers. Each paper to be conducted for 3 hours. JEE Main 2021 question paper will include both multiple-choice questions as well as numerical based questions. Check important highlights of JEE Main 2021 exam pattern below.
Features | Details |
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Mode of JEE Main exam | BTech/BPlan: CBT mode |
Type of Questions | Objective (MCQs) and Numerical |
Number of Questions | 75 for BTech |
Total Marks | Paper 1:300 marks |
Duration | 3 hours |
Name of sections | BTech:3 (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) |
Marking Scheme | Correct Response: 4 marks |
The difficulty level of the question papers | Easy to Moderate |
JEE Main 2021 Syllabus
JEE Main Syllabus is prescribed by the NTA that can be checked by the aspirants online from the website. The JEE Main syllabus is based on Class 11 and 12 level of CBSE exam. Students can prepare from NCERT syllabus.
- The JEE Main paper I (BE/BTech) will have questions from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects
- For JEE Main Paper II (BArch) syllabus the questions will be from various topics from Aptitude, Mathematics and Drawing sections
- For JEE Main Paper III (BPlan) syllabus, the questions will be from various topics from Aptitude, Mathematics and Planning based questions
JEE Main 2021 Preparation Plan
Syllabus and Exam Pattern: Before starting with preparations, candidates must know the detailed syllabus and exam pattern.
Time table: Make a systematic time table and divide each subject equally so that there is enough time for revision
JEE Main Books: Selecting the correct books for JEE preparation is very important. There is an ample collection of books in the market when it comes to JEE Main preparation. Candidates must prepare from a good source of study material.
JEE Main Mock Tests: To prepare strong, aspirants are advised to take mock tests regularly.
Make notes and revise: Candidates are advised to make short notes and formulas wherever necessary for each subject. It will help them while revising before the exams and prevent any confusion.
JEE Main 2021 Cut Off
JEE Main cutoff mainly depends on the overall percentile, the difficulty level of the questions and the number of candidates appearing for the examination. Every year, the JEE Main cutoff differs. The expected cut-off for JEE Main 2021 has been mentioned below:
Category | Cut Off |
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General | 88-91 |
GEN- EWS | 77-80 |
OBC – NCL | 73-76 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 53-56 |
Scheduled tribes (ST) | 43-46 |
PWD | 0-1 |
JEE Main 2020 Qualifying Marks
Candidates can check below JEE Main cut offs category-wise for JEE Advanced based on Paper 1 (BE/BTech) in the table below:
Category | JEE Main Cutoff Score by NTA |
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Common Rank List (CRL) | 90.3765335 |
GEN-EWS | 70.2435518 |
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 72.8887969 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 50.1760245 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 39.0696101 |
PwD | 0.0618524 |
FAQs related to JEE Main 2021
Q. When will JEE Mains 2021 be held?
A. Education Minister has released JEE Main 2021 exam dates for February session. It will be conducted from February 23 to 26 next year. The examination will be conducted in multiple sessions (February, March, April and May).
Q. Will JEE Main 2021 be cancelled?
A. National Testing Agency will conduct JEE Main 2021. The official notification has been released by the authority and the exam dates are also announced.
Q. Has the registration started for JEE 2021?
A. The registration for JEE Main 2021 will be started by the NTA on December 15. Notification will be available anytime soon.
Q. Which books are best for JEE Mains 2021?
A. Candidates must follow CBSE syllabus and then look for best books for JEE Main as suggested by various experts and toppers over the years.
Q. What is the JEE Mains 2021 exam date?
A. The authority has announced JEE Mains 2021 exam dates. It will be conducted from February 23 to 25 next year.
Q. Will JEE main 2021 syllabus be reduced?
A. No, the Ministry has not reduced the JEE Main syllabus 2021.
Q. Is NCERT enough for JEE Mains preparation?
A. With the help of NCERT books candidates can lay the foundation and get the basic knowledge. However, NCERT is not enough to crack JEE Mains. Candidates should grab the best books recommended by experts and JEE toppers.
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