As you asking here I am telling JEE Mains has a fixed exam structure and is not subject to change every year. Paper-1 is of three hours duration and consists of thirty multiple-choice (single-correct) questions in each of the three subjects (physics, chemistry and maths).

JEE Mains pattern

JEE Main Paper I:

Courses: It is held for engineering courses (B.Tech/BE).

Number of Questions: It is consisted of 90 MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions).

Subjects: The paper will be asked from subjects as Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

Language: Hindi, English (candidates can select while filling the application form)

Mode: It will be commenced via both; online & offline.

Exam Timings: 9:30 to 12:30 (paper-1) and 2:00 to 5:00 (paper-2)

Duration: 3 hours. (4 hours for the candidates having 40% or more disability)

Marking Scheme: 4 marks for each correct response.

Negative Marking: 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect response or multi-responses.

Subjects Questions Marks
Chemistry 30 120
Physics 30 120
Mathematics 30 120
Total 90 360

JEE Main Paper II:

Courses: It is held for Architecture course. (B.Arch).

Number of Questions: It is consisted of 82 questions (MCQs) out of which 30 questions from mathematics, 50 questions from aptitude test and 2 questions (descriptive) of drawing test.

Subjects: The paper will be asked from subjects as Mathematics, Aptitude, Drawing.

Language: Hindi, English (candidates can select while filling the application form)

Mode: It will be commenced via offline mode.

Duration: 3 hours. (4 hours for the candidates having 40% or more disability)

Marking Scheme: 4 marks for each correct response (2 questions of drawing will carry 70 marks).

Negative Marking: 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect or multi-responses.

Subjects Questions Marks
Mathematics 30 120
Aptitude test 50 200
Drawing 2 70
Total 82 390

JEE Main Examination Mode of examination
Paper 1 Pen and Paper based (Online mode)
Computer based test (CBT)
Paper 2 Pen and Paper based (Offline mode)
About JEE Main:
Paper Subjects Question Type Mode of Examination Duration
Paper 1 Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Objective Type Computer based (Online) 3 hours
Paper 2 · Part 1: Mathematics

· Part 2: Aptitude Test

· Part 3: Drawing Test
· Objective Type

· Objective Type

· Questions to test drawing aptitude
Pen and Paper mode only (offline mode) 3 hours