All About JEE Main 2023

Mar 23, 2020 - 15:09

JEE Main 2023 - Joint Entrance Exam

JEE Main serves as the first tear of the Joint Entrance Examination. The score of the JEE Main will decide the admissions to the B.Tech, B.E, or B.Arch courses in NITs, IIITs, CFTIs, and Institutions funded by the participating State Governments. Furthermore, the JEE aspirant can only sit for the JEE Advanced if they qualify in the Main.

As per the official website of the NTA - “B. E or B. Tech paper of JEE Main is also an eligibility test for the JEE Advanced. The students have to take it if he or she wants to get admission in any of the undergraduate courses offered at any of the (Indian Institute of Technology)”.

Although these two examinations are connected in a step format, these two are conducted by different examination authorities. Before 2019, the JEE Main was conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). Later on from 2019 onwards, the responsibility of conducting JEE Main was shifted to the newly formed NTA, the National Testing Agency. As usual, the JEE Advanced is being conducted under the supervision of the Joint Admission Board (JAB). It is done by one of the 7 zonal IITs every year on a rotational basis.

Now there are two papers in JEE Main for engineering (B.E/B.Tech) and architecture (B.Arch/B.Planning) courses respectively. That is Paper 1 for B.E or B.Tech and Paper 2 for B.Arch or B.Planning. Therefore, the students who wish to pursue Engineering or Architecture courses can appear in their respective papers.

Details of JEE Main 2023 Examination

Following are the available subject combinations for each type of JEE Main 2023 question paper, the type of questions asked in each paper, and the mode in which the examination will be conducted.

B.E./B.Tech.

SUBJECTS

  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

TYPE OF QUESTIONS

Following are the available subject combinations for each type of JEE Main 2022 question paper, the type of questions asked in each paper, and the mode in which the examination will be conducted.

MODE OF EXAMINATION

Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only

B. Arch

SUBJECT-Mathematics Part I

TYPE OF QUESTIONS

Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & Questions for which answer is a numerical value.

MODE OF EXAMINATION

Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only

SUBJECT-Aptitude Test – Part II

TYPE OF QUESTIONS

Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

MODE OF EXAMINATION

Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only

SUBJECT-Drawing Test – Part III

TYPE OF QUESTIONS

Questions to test drawing aptitude.

MODE OF EXAMINATION

Pen and Paper Based (offline) mode to be attempted on drawing sheet

B. Planning

SUBJECT-Mathematics Part I

TYPE OF QUESTIONS

Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & Questions for which answer is a numerical value.

MODE OF EXAMINATION

Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only

SUBJECT-Aptitude Test – Part II

TYPE OF QUESTIONS

Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

MODE OF EXAMINATION

Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only

SUBJECT-Planning Based Questions - Part III

TYPE OF QUESTIONS

Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

MODE OF EXAMINATION

Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only

JEE Main 2023 Eligibility Criteria

There is no age limit for appearing in the JEE Main 2023 examination. The students who have either passed their class 12th Boards or any equivalent examination in the year 2020, 2021, 2022, or appearing in the 2023 board examinations can appear in JEE Main 2023 irrespective of their age. However, the candidates need to fulfill the required age limit of the Institution where they wish to take admitted. Additionally, you must know that the IITs have an age limit. As mentioned in the information Broucher of JEE Advanced 2023, the Candidates who wish to get admission in any one of the IITs must be born on or after 1st October in the year 1996. Also, there relaxation of Five years in the pre-defined age limit for SC, ST, and PwD candidates.

The new pattern of JEE Main 2023 question paper

B.E./B.Tech.

Subject

Number of Questions

Marks

Physics

30 (20 MCQs + 10 Numericals of which 5 Numericals are to be answered)

100

Chemistry

30 (20 MCQs + 10 Numericals of which 5 Numericals are to be answered)

100

Maths

30 (20 MCQs + 10 Numericals of which 5 Numericals are to be answered)

100

B. Arch.

Subject

Number of Questions

Marks

Mathematics – Part I

30 (20 MCQs + 10 Numericals of which 5 Numericals are to be answered)

100

Aptitude Test – Part II

50 Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

200

Drawing Test – Part III

2

100

B. Planning.

Subject

Number of Questions

Marks

Mathematics – Part I

30 (20 MCQs + 10 Numericals of which 5 Numericals are to be answered)

100

Aptitude Test – Part II

50 Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

200

Planning Based Questions - Part III

25 Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

100

Important Dates and Schedule of JEE Main 2023 examination

Events

 Session 1 (January)  

Session 2 (April)

 Starting of Registration

 15th December 2022

 14th February 2023

 Last Date to Register

 12th January 2023

 12th March 2023

 Last Date of fee payment

 12th January 2023

 12th March 2023

 Application Correction

                  Done

                  -

 Exam City Announcement

 2nd Week of January 2023

 3rd Week of March 2023

 Release of Admit Card

 3rd Week of January 2023

 April 2023

 Exam Date

 24, 25, 29, 30, 31 January & 1 February 2023

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 April 2023

 Display of Answer Key

 Displayed

  To be notified

 Declaration of Results

  Announced

  To be notified

 

If you are looking for all JEE Main Previous Year Question papers in year-wise format, then you can download them from the respective links mentioned below. These question papers include detailed solutions prepared by the expert faculties of Kota Coaching and are available on the eCareerPoint in PDF for free.

JEE Main Previous Year Question papers