JEE Main Session 1 2025 Exam: JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date (Out), Syllabus (Revised), Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Admit Card

JEE Main Session 1 2025: NTA will conduct the JEE Main Session 1 2025 exam from January 22, 2025, to January 31, 2025, as a CBT exam. JEE Main 2025 application form for Session 1 has been released today October 28, 2024. Candidates will be able to register themselves for the JEE Mains Session 1 exam till November 22, 2024. NTA has released the revised JEE Main 2025 Session 1 Syllabus at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE Main Session 1 2025 Admit Card will be released by the authorities before 3 to 4 days of the exam date. Candidates who are willing to appear for the JEE Main Session 1 2025 exam can check all the necessary information about the exam here in this article. 

JEE Main Session 1 2025 Exam Date

JEE Main Session 1 2025 exam will be conducted by the National Testing Agency in the online mode. According to the NTA official schedule, Session 1 of the exam will be conducted by NTA from January 22 to 31, 2025. The JEE Main Session 1 2025 exam will be held in two shifts i.e. the morning shift and the evening shift for both the sessions.

JEE Main Session 1 2025 Important Dates 

Candidates who will be appearing for the JEE Main Session 1 2025 can check the important dates pertaining to the JEE Main Session 1 exam here in the below table. 

JEE Main Session 1 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The National Testing Agency highlights the JEE Main 2025 Sessions 1 eligibility criteria in a detailed manner on its official website. According to the JEE Main eligibility criteria 2025 for the Session 1 exam:

• Students must appear for the BE / B.Tech if they have successfully cleared the class 12 board exam or its equivalent with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry / Biology / Biotechnology / Technical Vocational Subjects. 
• For the B.Arch Paper,  candidates are required to clear the class 12 exam with atleast 50% marks in aggregate in  Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry or successfully pass 10+3 diploma examination with 50% marks in aggregate along with Mathematics as a compulsory subject. 
• For the B.Planning paper, candidates have to pass the qualifying examination in Mathematics.

JEE Main 2025 Session 1 Application Form Date

JEE Main 2025 Session 1 Application Form was released on October 28, 2024, and the last date to fill out the application form is November 22, 2024. Candidates have to first register themselves to continue to fill out the application form of JEE Main Session 1. The JEE Main 2025 Session 1 application form is available on the official website of NTA. Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to fill out the application form for the JEE Main 2025 exam.

Steps to Fill out JEE Main 2025 Application Form Session 1

Step 1: Registration

Candidates must first register online on the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in by filling in the necessary details like name, father’s name, date of birth, gender, nationality, phone number and a valid mail ID.  

Step 2: Filling the JEE Main 2025 Application Form

After successfully completing the registration process for the JEE Main Session 1 2025 exam, candidates can proceed to fill out the application form of JEE Main 2025 exam. Candidates have to fill out all the necessary details like academic details, communication address, and personal details in this section.

Step 3: Uploading Necessary Documents

The next step requires candidates to upload all the required documentation, which includes a recent passport-size photo, signature and PwD certificate in the format that the authorities have specified. Applicants can review the detailed format in the table below. 

Step 4: Payment of Application Fee

Upon uploading the necessary files in the designated format, applicants must make sure to pay the required application fee online. The application fees are listed in the table below for applicants to review.

JEE Main Session 1 2025 Syllabus

JEE Main Syllabus 2025 for Paper 1 i.e. BE / B.Tech course will comprise the subjects Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics. For Paper 2A i.e. B.Arch course, Part 1 will comprise of Mathematics, Part II of the Aptitude Test, and Part III of the Drawing Test. Moreover, for Paper 2B i.e. B.Planning course, Part I will comprise Mathematics, Part II of the Aptitude Test, and Part III of Planning. The revised JEE Main 2025 syllabus is released with some major changes in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. There is a 25% reduction from Paper 1 and 15% from Paper 2. 

JEE Main 2025 Syllabus for Mathematics

Sets, Relations, and Functions are omitted from the JEE Main 2025 Maths syllabus. Candidates can check the JEE Main Mathematics Syllabus 2025 here in the below table.

JEE Main 2025 Syllabus for Physics

Communication Systems, Semiconductors and Electronics have been removed from the Physics JEE Main 2025 Syllabus. Candidates can check the revised JEE Main Physics Syllabus 2025 here in the below table.

JEE Main 2025 Syllabus for Chemistry

Environmental Chemistry, and Chemistry in Everyday Life are some of the chapters that have been omitted from the JEE Main Chemistry Syllabus 2025. Candidates can check the JEE Mains syllabus 2025 here in the below table.

JEE Main Session 1 2025 Exam Pattern

Candidates who will be appearing for the JEE Main 2025 exam must be well-versed in the JEE Main exam pattern 2025.  The NTA will conduct the JEE Main exam in the CBT (computer-based test) mode for 3 hours. However, for papers 2A and 2B, the total time duration of the exam will be 3.5 hours. Aspirants must also have extensive knowledge about the marking scheme of the exam. 

On the other hand, NTA has revised the JEE Main exam pattern for October 17, 2024. According to the latest NTA JEE main exam pattern, now section B will only have 5 questions instead of 10 for all papers (BTech/BE, BArch, BPlan). Earlier, NTA used to provide the 10 questions in Section B and the candidates had to solve any five of them. However, NTA discontinued the optional questions that were introduced in the COVID 19 era. 

As per the marking scheme of the JEE Main 2025 exam, for the multiple choice questions, 4 marks will be awarded for each correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. For unanswered questions, no marks will be deducted. In case the question is dropped by NTA then full marks will be awarded irrespective of whether the question was attempted or not by the candidate. Additionally, 4 marks will be given for each right answer on the numerical value questions, and 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. Candidates must know that no marks will be awarded for questions that are left unanswered. 

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