Maxima Institute

About JEE Main Examination

Everything You Must Know About
JEE Mains Exam

India has several prestigious educational institutions, among which Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are the most famous. The world-class educational foundation is set up and maintained by IITs through excellent infrastructure, availability of the best brains in the discipline, and quality teaching and research that have been recognized worldwide. Those who graduate from IIT occupy influential positions both in India and abroad. Presently there are 23 IITs in India. To be admitted to one of these Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) you must sit for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) as a whole.

The national engineering admission tests for these are the JEE Main and JEE Advanced, both overseen by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Admission into the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) is competitive; JEE Advanced decides who gets in finally. This process commences with JEE Main. Each year, IITs choose courses like 4-year B.Tech., B.Pharm., 5-year B.Arch., Integrated M.Sc., M. Tech. etc through Joint Entrance Examination- JEE Full Form participation.

Particulars

BTech/BE

Exam mode
Online (Computer based)
Number of sections and subjects
Number of sections and subjects 3 (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)
Duration of exam
3 hours (180 minutes)
4 hours for PwD candidates
Type of questions
MCQs: 4 options with only 1 correct option
Numerical Value Questions: Some questions need the responses
to be typed in as a number value.
Section A (MCQ)
Mathematics: 20
Physics: 20
Chemistry: 20
Section B (Numerical Value)
Mathematics: 10
Physics: 10
Chemistry: 10
The applicants are required to try any 5 questions out of 10
that are included in each section during Section B.
How many questions in JEE Mains
90
JEE Mains Total Marks
360 marks
Language of paper
Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi,
Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi, English, and Gujarati

Criteria for JEE Eligibility

  • Criteria for JEE Mains eligibility based on age, grade point average, and percentage In addition to Chemistry, Biology, or Biotechnology, the general category applicant must have scored 75% in the Std. XII board exam or an equivalent qualifying test, with Mathematics and Physics as the mandatory subjects. (60% for candidates falling under the SC-ST category) OR
  • A candidate must have scored in the top 20% of their class in the Class XII board exam. You may sit the JEE Main test at any age.
  • A candidate may sit for the JEE Main for three years after the year they appear for Class XII. No more than one attempt may be made in either January or April of the same year

JEE Main Exam Pattern

Particulars

BArch Exam Pattern

BPlanning Exam Pattern

Exam mode
Online (Mathematics and Aptitude) and offline (Drawing test)
Online
Number of sections
and subjects
3 (Drawing, Mathematics,
and Aptitude)
3 (Mathematics, Aptitude, and
Planning Based Questions)
Duration of exam
3 hours (180 minutes)
3 hours (180 minutes)
Sections
Mathematics (Part I) 20 MCQ and
10 Numerical Value Questions
Aptitude Test (Part II) 50
Drawing Test (Part III) 02
Mathematics: 20 questions and
10 Numerical Value Questions
Aptitude: 50
Planning Based Questions: 25
Number of questions
82
105
Type of questions
Math and aptitude: questions with an objective Drawing: Exam questions that test the applicant's ability to sketch and draw
Mathematics and Aptitude
Planning-Based Questions -
Multiple-Choice Questions
Total Marks of JEE Mains
A total of 400 marks (There will be a total of one hundred marks awarded for the drawing component, and the marking of each question will be provided beside it.)
4000
Language of paper
Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu in addition to Hindi, English, and Gujarati
Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu in addition to Hindi, English, and Gujarati

JEE Syllabus

Papers

Subjects

JEE Main Paper 1
Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
JEE Main Paper 2A
Mathematics, General Aptitude, and Drawing skills
JEE Main Paper 2B
Mathematics, Aptitude Tests, Planning Questions

Physics

Chemistry

Maths

  • Ray Optics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Semiconductors
  • EM Waves
  • Gravitation
  • Magnetism
  • Alternating Current
  • Wave Optics
  • Electromagnetic Induction
  • Oscillations
  • Kinematics
  • Rotation
  • Current Electricity
  • Electrostatics
  • Magnetic Effects of Current
  • Properties of Matter
  • Bohr’s Atomic Model
  • Waves and Sound
  • Gaseous and Liquid State
  • Atomic Structure
  • Chemical Kinetics
  • Electrochemistry
  • Chemical Bonding
  • Surface Chemistry
  • Coordination Compound
  • D Block Elements
  • Aromatic Compounds
  • Alkyl Halides
  • P Block Elements
  • Thermodynamics
  • Isomerism
  • General Organic Chemistry
  • Carboxylic Acids
  • Aldehydes and Ketones
  • Nuclear Chemistry
  • Vectors
  • 3D Geometry
  • Sequence and Series
  • Determinant and Matrices
  • Circles
  • Straight Lines
  • Definite Integral
  • Probability Distribution
  • Functions
  • Limits and Continuity
  • Conic Sections
  • Application of Derivatives
  • Quadratic Equation
  • Complex Numbers
  • Binomial Theorem
  • Area under the Curve
  • Differentiability

JEE Main 2025 Marking Scheme

Particulars

BE/BTech Marking Scheme

BArch Marking Scheme

BPlan Marking Scheme

Correct Answer
+4 (Four marks awarded)
+4 (Four marks awarded)
+4 (Four marks awarded)
Incorrect Answer
-1 (One mark deducted)
-1 (One mark deducted)
-1 (One mark deducted)
Un-attempted Question
0 (No marks deducted)
0 (No marks deducted)
0 (No marks deducted)
Marks per section
Maths: 25 X 4 = 100 marks Physics: 25 X 4 = 100 marks Chemistry: 25 X 4 = 100 marks
Maths: 25 X 4 = 100 marks Physics: 25 X 4 = 100 marks Chemistry: 25 X 4 = 100 marks
Maths: 25 X 4 = 100 marks Physics: 25 X 4 = 100 marks Chemistry: 25 X 4 = 100 marks

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1. NIT Trichy (NIT Tiruchirappalli)

Location: Tamil Nadu

Highlights: Renowned for its strong engineering programs, experienced and qualified faculty team, and top-notch placement opportunities. NIT Trichy retained its position at the top among NITs.

2. NIT Surathkal (NIT Karnataka)

Location: Karnataka

Highlights: NITK offers UG, PG, and doctoral-level programs in the fields of Engineering, Management, and Science. It offers a campus equipped with the latest technology. It is renowned among future engineers because The average package for both NIT Surathkal BTech (IT) and. M.Tech (IT) recorded a year-on-year growth over the past three years.

3. NIT Rourkela

Location: Odisha

Highlights: Features modern research facilities, strong industry collaborations, and a reputation for instructional consistency. NIT Rourkela is known for its innovation and entrepreneurship programs.

4. NIT Warangal

Location: Telangana

Highlights: Offers a strong instructional foundation and advanced research opportunities. The institute is renowned for its efficient placement statistics.

5. NIT Calicut

Location: Kerala

Highlights: Offers higher technical education and conducts research in various branches of engineering. NIT Calicut is understood for its revolutionary teaching strategies and strong industry connections.

6. NIT Nagpur (VNIT Nagpur)

Location: Maharashtra

Highlights: Known for its relevant and industry-oriented curriculum, VNIT Nagpur offers research opportunities that allow students to explore areas of interest. The courses and curriculum emphasis placement.

7. NIT Durgapur

Location: West Bengal

Highlights: Renowned for its studies centers and academic excellence. NIT Durgapur has a strong cognizance of technological advancements and innovation.

8. NIT Jaipur (MNIT Jaipur)

Location: Rajasthan

Highlights: Offers efficient training with a focus on industry-oriented knowledge and strong industry collaboration.

9. NIT Allahabad (MNNIT Allahabad)

Location: Uttar Pradesh

Highlights: Known for its comprehensive educational packages and high placement rates. MNNIT Allahabad has a campus equipped with the latest infrastructure for student development.

10. NIT Bhopal (MANIT Bhopal)

Location: Madhya Pradesh

Highlights: Offers strong educational surroundings with skilled faculties and strong industry connections. MANIT Bhopal focuses on research and practical application.

Frequently Asked Question?

Q1. What guides does Maxima Institute offer?

Answer: Maxima Institute gives specialized coaching for competitive exams and JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NEET (UG), NTSE, Olympiads, and other competitive tests. We also offer personalized attention and comprehensive study materials.

Q2. Who are the school participants at Maxima Institute?

Answer: Our trainers are skilled and enormously qualified IITian and NITian. They are devoted to providing personalized care to each student, ensuring they reach their educational and professional goals.

Q3. What type of study materials are provided at Maxima Institute?

Answer: We offer comprehensive and advanced study materials, including level-wise assignments and previous-year question papers (PYQ) to help aspiring students prepare properly for their tests.

Q4. What facilities are available at Maxima Institute to enhance the learning experience?

Answer: Maxima Institute’s classrooms are equipped with the latest technology to enhance the learning environment. We also offer a 24/7 doubt-clearing platform to guide students beyond the classroom.

Q5. How does Maxima Institute ensure customized attention for all students?

Answer: We are proud to provide customized attention to ensure that each student gets the attention they need to succeed. Our expert faculties monitor each student’s overall performance at regular interval and provide customized support according to their needs.

Q6. How does Maxima Institute evaluate and track student progress?

Answer: We conduct class quizzes, weekly and monthly assessments, subject-wise daily practice sets, and performance analyses at a regular interval. Monthly Parent-Teacher Meetings (PTMs) are held to discuss pupil progress.

Q7. How to enroll in a course at Maxima Institute?

Answer: You can visit our institute in Greater Noida West contact us through our website or call us to know the enrollment procedures in detail.

Q8. Why choose Maxima Institute?

Answer: Maxima Institute provides advanced classrooms, personalized attention, expert faculty, and doubt-clearing sessions. We strongly focus on both the academic and personal development of each student.

Q9. Are there any special sessions or workshops arranged by Maxima Institute?

Answer: Yes, we often conduct motivational classes and workshops aimed at boosting students’ confidence and making ready them mentally for the challenges of competitive exams.

Q10. How does Maxima Institute manage syllabus coverage and revisions?

Answer: We carefully structure our curriculum to cover the entire syllabus with ample time for revision. We also offer extra practice classes and doubt-clearing sessions to enhance preparation.