Joint Entrance Examination Main
NTA (National Testing Agency) · Online (CBT) · Twice a year (January & April)
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Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics (25) | 25 | 100 |
| Chemistry (25) | 25 | 100 |
| Mathematics (25) | 25 | 100 |
| Total | 75 | 300 |
Syllabus Highlights
2024 Cutoff Snapshot
| Category | Marks | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| General | 93.23 percentile | — |
| OBC | 79.67 percentile | — |
| EWS | 81.32 percentile | — |
| SC | 60.09 percentile | — |
| ST | 46.69 percentile | — |
About Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) 2027
The Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) is one of the most competitive entrance exams, conducted by the NTA (National Testing Agency). Preparing for the JEE Main requires systematic practice, conceptual clarity, and regular self-evaluation. Our platform offers dynamic mock tests, previous years' resolved papers, and AI-enabled analysis to help you secure a top rank.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are in JEE Main 2027?
JEE Main 2027 Paper 1 (BE/BTech) has 75 questions — 25 each in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Each subject has 20 MCQs and 5 numerical value questions. Total marks: 300. Duration: 180 minutes. From 2025 onwards, Section B has no optional questions — all 5 numerical questions are compulsory.
Is JEE Main mock test free on HenceProve?
Yes, all JEE Main mock tests on HenceProve are completely free. You get access to mock tests from 2020 to 2027 with detailed solutions and AI analysis.
What is the marking scheme for JEE Main?
JEE Main follows +4 for correct answers and -1 for incorrect answers in Section A (MCQs). For Section B (numerical questions): +4 for correct, 0 for incorrect (no negative marking). No marks are deducted for unattempted questions.
How many times can I attempt JEE Main?
You can attempt JEE Main twice a year (January and April sessions) for up to 3 consecutive years after Class 12. The best score from both sessions is considered for ranking.
What is the JEE Main 2025 cutoff?
JEE Main 2025 qualifying cutoffs: General 93.10 percentile, OBC 79.43, EWS 80.38, SC 61.15, ST 47.90. To qualify for JEE Advanced, you must score above your category cutoff.
What is the duration of JEE Main exam?
JEE Main is a 3-hour (180 minutes) exam conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. Available in 13 languages.
How to Prepare for JEE Main
Focus on NCERT books for Physics and Chemistry as most questions are NCERT-based
Practice at least 20-30 questions daily per subject
Solve previous year papers from 2019-2025 to identify patterns
Take full-length mock tests weekly to build exam stamina