The JEE Advanced exam is considered one of, if not the trickiest to crack in India. Paper setting is completely at the behest of examiners.

JEE Advanced Paper Analysis

Max Marks: 183

Duration: 3 hrs

The booklet had 36 printed pages and 54 questions in total.

There are three parts of Paper-1. Marks for each subject was 61.

In each part there are three sections- Sec-1(Max. marks-28), Sec-2 (Max. Marks-15) & Sec-3 (Max. marks-18)

Sec-1 had 7 questions with four options in which one or more than one options were correct. Marking scheme in this section is +4 in case all options are correct, +1 for each correct response, 0 marks for no response and -2 for all other cases. Maximum marks for this section was 28.

Sec-2 had 5 questions with correct response being a single digit integer from 0 to 9 both inclusive. The making scheme was +3 for the correct response and 0 marks in all other cases. Maximum marks for this section was 15.

Sec-3 had 6 questions of matching Type. This section contained two tables (each having 3 columns and 4 rows). Base on each question there were 4 options in which only one option was correct. with correct response being a single digit integer from 0 to 9 both inclusive. Marking scheme in this section is +3 if the correct option is marked, 0 marks if none of the options is marked and -1 in all other cases. Maximum marks for this section was 18.

Distribution of questions:

Physics- 49% questions from class XII & 51 % from Class XI.

Chemistry- 46% questions from class XII & 54 % from Class XI

Mathematics- 51% questions from class XII & 49 % from Class XI

No mistakes reported till now as complete paper is yet to be analysed.