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JEE Main Exam Pattern 2022: T he NTA will release details of JEE Main 2022 exam pattern along with the inf ormation
brochure. JEE Main exam pattern will have details about the total number of questions, type of questions, marking
scheme, and mode of conduct of the exam. Students preparing f or JEE Main 2022 should understand the exam pattern
to know various modalities of the exam. Candidates can check here details about JEE Main exam pattern or f rom the
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JEE Main 2022 exam will consist of two papers, Paper 1 f or B.T ech/B.E. and Paper 2 f or B.Arch.B.Plan, Paper 2 is f urther
divided into two papers, Paper 2A and 2B, and is held separately f or B.Arch and B.Plan respectively. JEE Main exam is
conducted online except f or the drawing section of paper 2A, which is conducted of f line.

JEE Main exam f or B.E/B.Tech courses will consist of 90 MCQs carrying 300 marks. Paper 2A f or B.Arch will consist of
82 questions carrying 400 marks and B.Plan will consist of 105 MCQs totaling 400 marks. T he exam will be conducted in
13 languages - Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi,
English, and Gujarati. Read more to know the details of JEE Main exam pattern 2022.

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JEE Main Exam Pattern 2022 f or B.Tech/B.E. (Paper 1)

T he table below covers all the important components of JEE Main Pattern f or Paper-1 (B.T ech):

Part iculars B.Tech/B.E.

Exam mode Online (Computer based)
Number of sect ions and subject s 3 (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)

Durat ion of exam 3 hours (180 minutes)

MCQs: 4 options with only 1 correct option

Type of quest ions
Numerical Value Questions: Questions whose answers are to be filled in as a
Mathematics: 20
Sect ion A (MCQ) Physics: 20
Chemistry: 20
Mathematics: 10
Physics: 10
Chemistry: 10
In Section B, candidates have to attempt any f ive quest ions out of 10. Ther
Sect ion B (Numerical Value)
marking for Section B.
Not e: As per the official notification, "It is clarified to all the candidates that,
numerical value questions is, say 5 then all the values like 5, 5.0, 5.00, 5.000, 5
05.000, 05.0000 are correct answers".
Number of quest ions 90
JEE Main Tot al Marks 300 marks

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 Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telug
Language of paper
English and Gujarati

JEE Main 2022 Exam Pattern f or B.Arch and B.Plan (Paper 2)

Part iculars B.Arch Exam Pat t ern B.Plann

Online (Mathematics and Aptitude) and offline (Drawing Online (Mathemat
Exam mode
test) (Planning Based Q
Number of sect ions and 3 (Mathematics, A
3 (Drawing, Mathematics, and Aptitude)
subject s Questions)

Durat ion of exam 3 hours (180 minutes) 3 hours (180 minu

Mathematics (Part I) 20 Mathematics: 20 q

Sect ions Aptitude Test (Part II) 50 Aptitude: 50
Drawing Test (Part III) 02 Planning Based Q
105
Number of quest ions 82

Mathematics and Aptitude: Objective type questions Mathematics and

Type of quest ions Drawing: Questions to test the candidate’s drawing and Planning Based Q
sketching skills Questions
400 marks (Drawing section will be of total 100 marks,
JEE Main Tot al Marks 400
marking of every question will be given along with it)
Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Assamese, Benga
Language of paper Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi, English, Marathi, Odia, Pun
and Gujarati addition to Hindi, E

JEE Main Exam Pattern 2022: Marking Scheme f or BE/BTech & BArch/B.Plan
T he table given below provides details of the marking scheme of JEE Main 2022 exam f or Paper 1 & Paper 2.

Part iculars B.E./B.Tech Marking Scheme B.Arch Marking Scheme B.Plan Marking Sc
Correct Answer +4 (Four marks awarded) +4 (Four marks awarded) +4 (Four marks awarde
Incorrect Answer -1 (One mark deducted) -1 (One mark deducted) -1 (One mark deducted
Un-at t empt ed
0 (No marks deducted) 0 (No marks deducted) 0 (No marks deducted)
Quest ion

Mathematics: 25 questions X 4 Mathematics: 25 questions X 4 Mathematics: 25 questi

marks = 100 marks marks = 100 marks marks = 100 marks
Marks per sect ion Physics: 25 questions X 4 Aptitude Test: 50 questions X 4 Aptitude Test = 50 que
marks = 100 marks marks = 200 marks marks = 200 marks
Chemistry: 25 questions X 4 Drawing test: 2 questions X 50 Planning Based Questio

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 marks = 100 marks marks = 100 marks 4 marks = 100 marks

JEE Main 2022 Mock Test is a comprehensive Test including Questions f rom Physics, Chemistry, and Maths. T his
test will help you to get an idea about the type of questions that will be asked, the exam pattern, and the marking
scheme. Af ter taking the test, you can immediately check your score. You can also download the Question Paper
along with answers and their explanations f or Free.

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JEE Main 2022 Exam Pat t ern: Tot al Number of Quest ions

JEE Main 2022 will have three separate papers f or BTech, BArch, and B.Plan. T he Total no of questions will be dif f erent
f or each of these papers. T he breakup of subjectwise questions are given below:

Tot al Quest ions in JEE Mains Paper-1 (BTech)

T here will be a total of 90 questions in JEE Main Paper-1. T he paper is conducted by the NTA f or admission to BTech
courses. Check the table below f or the details related to the total questions in JEE Mains Paper-1 (BT ech):

Subject s in Sect ion- Sect ion-

Quest ion Paper Design
Paper-1 A B
Mathematics 20 10 Each subject will have two sections, sections A and B.
Physics 20 10 Section A will have Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and
Section B will contain Numerical Value Questions.
Chemistry 20 10
In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five questions out
of 10
Total 105
There will be no negative marking for Section B

Tot al Quest ions in JEE Mains Paper-2A (BArch)

T here will be a total of 90 questions in JEE Main Paper-2A. T he paper is conducted by the NTA f or admission to BArch
courses. Check the table below f or the details related to total questions in JEE Mains Paper-2A (BArch):

Subject s in Paper-
Sect ion-A Sect ion-B Quest ion Paper Design
2A (BArch)
Mathematics – Part Part -1 will have two sections. Section A will be of
20 10 Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and Section B
I
will contain Questions whose answers are to be
Aptitude Test – filled in as a numerical value
50 -
Part II
In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five
Drawing Test – Part questions out of 10
02 -
III
There will be no negative marking for Section B

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 Total 82

T otal Questions in JEE Mains Paper-2B (B.Plan)

T here will be a total of 90 questions in JEE Main Paper-2B. T he paper is conducted by the NTA f or admission to B.Plan
courses. Check the table below f or the details related to total questions in JEE Mains Paper-2B (B.Plan):

Subject s in Paper-2B
Sect ion-A Sect ion-B Quest ion Paper Des
(BPlanning)

Mathematics – Part I 20 10

Aptitude Test – Part II 50 - Part -1 will have two sections.

Section A will be of Multiple-Choice Questions
contain Questions whose answers are to be fi
Planning-Based Questions – In Section B, candidates have to attempt any f
25 -
Part III There will be no negative marking for Section B

Total 105

Import ant Topics in JEE Main 2022

Candidates can check here f or details about important chapters in JEE Main which should be prepared f or the exam. T he
JEE Main important chapters have been compiled based on the previous year's weightage of topics in JEE Main exam.

Mat hemat ics

Inverse Trigonometric Functions,
Circles and Family of Circles,
Sequence and Series,
Probability,
Vectors,
Quadratic equations and expressions, Complex numbers,
Matrices,
Parabola,
Hyperbola in coordinate geometry
Functions
Limits
Continuity and Differentiability

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 Application of derivatives
and Definite integral in calculus.

Physics
Current Electricity & Heat Transfer, Dimensional Analysis, Gravitation &
Electro-statistics,
Geometrical Optics
Waves & Sounds, Thermodynamics,
Kinetic Theory of Gases and Rotational Dynamics Electromagnetic Induction.

Chemist ry
Physical Chemistry: Mole concept & the concept of equivalents, Redox
reactions, Electro-chemistry, Thermodynamics, and Chemical Equilibrium
Organic Chemistry: Carbonyl Compounds & their derivatives
Inorganic Chemistry: Coordination chemistry, Chemical bonding, and
Qualitative analysis

JEE Main Syllabus 2022

JEE Main 2022 f or BTech/BE, BArch, and BPlan are divided into three sections. Check the three sections below f or all
three papers.

Paper Subject s

JEE Main Paper 1 Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

JEE Main Paper 2A Mathematics, General Aptitude, and Drawing skills

JEE Main Paper 2B Mathematics, Aptitude Test, Planning Based Questions

Check detailed JEE Main syllabus

JEE Main 2022 Mock Tests

NT A has released JEE Main 2022 mock test f or all the aspiring candidates. Candidates can take the mock tests online or
visit the Test Practice Centres (T PCs). Candidates can f amiliarise themselves with the JEE Main 2022 exam pattern by
taking the mock test.

Steps to take the online JEE Main 2022 Mock T est at NT A’s website are given below:

1. Visit the of f icial website of NT A

2. Navigate to the “Mock T est” link given at the top of the homepage

3. Submit the required credentials and agree to the instructions

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 4. On successf ul submission of the correct credentials, candidates can begin JEE Main 2022 Mock test online

Along with the mock tests, candidates can check previous years' JEE Main question papers f or better preparation.

Also read: Best Books to prepare f or JEE Main 2022 Exam

JEE Main Exam Pattern 2022 FAQs

Q. Will JEE Main 2022 be held in both the modes – online and offline?

A. JEE Main Paper 1 and 2B will be held in online mode only. Paper 2A (BArch) will be held in both online and of f line
modes.

Q. What are the changes in the JEE Main new exam pattern?

A. T he exam pattern of JEE Main was been changed in 2021 by NTA. Now, there are three papers - BE/BTech (Paper 1),
BArch (Paper 2A), and BPlan (Paper 2B). Paper 1(BE/BT ech) will have 5 optional this year. Paper 1 will carry 90 questions,
Paper 2 (BArch and BPlan) will carry 82 questions while BPlan will carry 105 questions.

Q. When will NT A release JEE Main mock test 2022?

A. JEE Main mock test has been released by the NTA. Students can take mock tests and download the same f rom the
of f icial website. A candidate who does not have a computer system can walk to any of the T PCs (Test Practice
Centres) set up by NT A.

Q. Is there a negative marking in JEE Main?

A. Yes. T here is a negative marking in JEE Main of -1 marks f or every incorrect answer. T here is no negative marking f or
unattempted questions & numerical value-based questions.

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Q. How many questions are there in JEE Main 2022?

A. JEE Main 2022 exam f or Paper 1 (BE/BTech) will have 90 questions. Paper 2A -BArch will comprise of 82 questions
and Paper 2B (B.Plan) will contain 105 questions in total.

Q. In how many languages JEE Main 2022 will be conducted?

A. JEE Main 2022 will be held in 13 languages - Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil,
T elugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi, English, and Gujarati.

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