About NTA IIT JEE Main 2021
NTA IIT JEE Main 2021 April and May sessions have been postponed due to the ongoing Covid crisis in the country till further notice. NTA is planning to reschedule IIT JEE Main 2021 in July and August respectively. The registration for JEE Mains 2021 has for the May session has also been delayed. NTA a has stated that a new schedule for both the session will be issued 15 days prior to the exams on the official website “jeemain.nta.nic.in” and “nta.ac.in“.
JEE Main (Joint Entrance examination) is a National Level Entrance Exam for UG Engineering and Architecture courses in the prestigious colleges all across the country that are 23 IITs, 31 NITs, 26 IIITs, 29 Other- GFTIs and, IIEST.
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IIT JEE Main 2021: Important Dates
| Events | Scheduled Dates |
| Issue of JEE Main 2021 Admit Card | Yet to Announced |
| JEE Main Exam Date (April Session) | Postponed |
| JEE Main Registration (May session | Delayed |
IIT JEE Main 2021: Exam Mode
| Exam | JEE Main |
| Exam Mode | Online mode for B. tech and pen-paper mode for B.Arch |
| Exam Duration | B. tech-3 hours, B. Arch & B. Planning- 3.5 hours |
| Exam Frequency | 4 times a year (Feb, Mar, Apr, May) |
| Official Website | jeemain.nta.nic.in |
| Total No. Paper | 3-B.E/ B.Tech, B.Arch, and B.Planning. |
| Medium of Paper | English, Hindi, Urdu, Regional Languages |
| Helpline no. | 01206895200 |
| Marking Scheme | 4 marks for the right answer and -1 for the wrong attempt. |
| Total no. Questions | B.E./B.tech-90, B.Arch-82, B. Planning- 105 |
| Total questions needed to be answered | B.E./B.tech-75, B.Arch-77, B. Planning- 100 |
| Total Marks | B.E/B. tech-300, B.Arch-400, B.Planning-400 |
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IIT JEE Main 2021: Eligibility Criteria
- According to the New Policy issued by NTA, the min 75% score in the 12th board has been removed.
- Those candidates who have passed the 12th boards in 2019, 2020, or 2021 will be eligible to appear in the examination.
- Candidates are allowed to appear for 3 consecutive years in the exam.
- Candidates must have scored at least 50% score in mathematics and 50% in aggregate QE to appear for B. Planning Paper.
- Candidates should have chosen PCM as core subjects for the 12th
IIT JEE Main 2021: Application Fee
Exam center location: India
| Paper in JEE Mains | Gen/Gen EWS/ OBC | SC/SC/PwD/Transgender |
| Paper: B.E./B.Tech or B. Arch or B. Planning
|
Boys -INR 650
Girls-INR 325 |
Boys-INR 325
Girls: INR 325 |
| Both JEE Main
B.E./B.Tech & B. Arch or B.E./B.Tech & B. Planning or B.E./B.Tech, B. Arch & B.Planning or B.Arch & B.Planning |
Boys- INR 1300
Girls-INR 650 |
Boys-INR 650
Girls-INR 650 |
IIT JEE Main 2021: Exam Fee For NRI’s
| Paper(s) in JEE Main | General/ OBC | SC/ST/PwD/Transgender |
| Paper: B.E./B.Tech or B. Arch or B. Planning
|
Boys-INR 3000
Girls-INR1500 |
Boys- INR1500
Girls-INR 1500 |
| B.E./B.Tech & B. Arch
or B.E./B.Tech & B. Planning or B.E./B.Tech, B. Arch & B.Planning or B.Arch & B.Planning |
Boys-INR 6000
Girls-INR 3000 |
Boys-INR 3000
Girls- INR 3000 |
IT JEE Main 2021: Photo Size
| Image | File Size | Dimensions | File Format |
| Photograph with name & date of taking the photo on it | 10kb-200kb | 3.5cm x 4.5 cm | JPEG/ JPG |
| Signature of Candidate | 4kb-30kb | 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm | JPEG/ JPG |
IIT JEE Main 2021: Exam Pattern
| For MCQs | +4 for each correct, -1 for each wrong |
| For Non-MCQs | +4 for each correct answer, no negative marks for incorrect answers. |
| For Drawing Test | 2 questions of 100 marks |
IIT JEE Main 2021: B.E/B. Tech Pattern
| Subjects | Maximum Questions | Max Question to Answer | Marks |
| Chemistry | 30 (20+10) | 25 (20+5) | 100 |
| Physics | 30 (20+10) | 25 (20+5) | 100 |
| Mathematics | 30 (20+10) | 25 (20+5) | 100 |
| Total | 90 | 75 | 300 |
IIT JEE Main 2021: B. Arch Paper Pattern
| Subjects | Mas questions | Max questions to answer | Marks |
| Mathematics | 30 (20+10) | 25 (20+5) | 100 |
| Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 200 |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100 |
| Total | 82 | 77 | 400 |
JEE Main 2021: B. Planning Paper Pattern
| Subjects | Max ques | Max questions to answer | Marks |
| Mathematics | 30 (20+10) | 25(20+5) | 100 |
| Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 200 |
| Planning | 25 | 25 | 100 |
| Total | 105 | 100 | 400 |
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IIT JEE Main 2021: Subjects Syllabus
Mathematics:
- Calculus
- Coordinate Geometry
- Sets
- Functions & Relations
- Complex Numbers
- Quadratic Equation
- Matrices and Determinants
- Permutation & Combination
- Trigonometry
- Probability
- Statistics
- Mathematical Induction
And so on.
Physics:
- EM Waves
- Optics
- Thermodynamics
- Electrostatics
- Kinetic Motion
- Electronic Devices
- Laws of Motion
- Rotational Motion
- Gravity
- Work, Energy & Power
- Magnetic Effects of Current,
- Semiconductors
- Communication System
And so on.
Chemistry:
- Atomic Structure
- Chemical Bonding
- Thermodynamics
- Equilibrium
- Redox Reaction
- Hydrocarbons
- Polymers
- Biomolecules
- Nitrogen and Its compounds
- States of matter
And so on.
IIT JEE Mains 2021: Aptitude Syllabus
- The capability of visualizing 3D items.
- Transformation capabilities.
- Analytical & Reasoning concepts.
- Structure and drawing of geometrical or dynamic shapes.
- 3D perception:
- Analyzing and developing concepts about scale and object proportions.
- Building structures & components, shading surface, agreement, and complexity.
- Surfaces and objects are associated with Architecture and as building elements.
- Familiarization with places, relevant people, structures/buildings, and materials/objects.
IIT JEE Main 2021: Drawing test syllabus
- Portraying of scenes and exercises from the memory.
- Making two-dimensional and three-dimensional pieces.
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IIT JEE Main 2021: Syllabus for Planning
- General Awareness with regard to government programs/schemes, development issues, etc.
- Critical thinking, Analytical skill, Graphs, Charts, statistics, etc.
IIT JEE Mains 2021: Expected Cut off based on previous sessions
| Category | Cut-Off |
| Gen | 90.3765335 |
| GEN-EWS | 70.2435518 |
| OBS-NCL | 72.8887969 |
| SC | 50.1760245 |
| ST | 39.0696101 |
| PwD | 0.0618524 |
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IIT JEE Main 2021: Counselling
- JoSAA is the counseling body that allots the seats in the IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other Government funded colleges to the candidates according to their ranks
- For Self-Funded Technical Institutes seat allocation is done via CSAB SFTI.
- CSAB NEUT (the North Eastern States and Union Territories).
FAQs
Question1: How many sessions would be conducted in 2021.
Answer: There will be a total of 4 sessions.
Question2: In which months the sessions will be conducted?
Answer: Feb, March, April, May.
Question3: Have JEE main 2021 April & May sessions delayed?
Answer: As of now, yes it has been delayed.
Question4: Is there any latest update regarding April & May Postponed session.
Answer: No, NTA hasn`t made any latest update about it.
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