JEE Main B. Planning and B. Arch Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025: Download Here

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Updated On: February 04, 2025 03:46 PM | JEE Main

JEE Main B.Planning syllabus comprises sections like general awareness, social sciences, and thinking skills, whereas the B.Architecture syllabus comprises sections like general aptitude, mathematics, etc. 

 

 

JEE Main B. Planning and B. Arch Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025

JEE Main B. Planning and B. Arch Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025: Based on the latest exam pattern of JEE Main 2025, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct separate papers for B.Arch and B.Planning in the JEE Main 2025 Exam. The JEE Main exam comprises three papers - Paper I, Paper II A, and Paper II B. Paper II (A) is conducted for the BArch course whereas Paper II (B) is conducted for the B.Planning program. The JEE Main BArch syllabus includes questions from Mathematics, Aptitude Test, and Drawing Tests. The JEE Main B.Plan syllabus 2025 consists of 3 sections Mathematics, Aptitude, and Planning Test.

In the JEE Main 2025 BArch exam, a total of 82 questions will be asked in the exam where 30 questions will be asked in the Mathematics section, 50 in the Aptitude Test, and 2 in the Drawing Test. The JEE Main BPlan exam 2025 will include 100 questions out of which 25 questions will be asked from the Mathematics section, 50 in the Aptitude Test, and 25 in the Planning Test. This article throws light upon the JEE Main syllabus 2025 B.Planning and B.Arch exams

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Detailed Syllabus for JEE Main 2025 B.Planning and B.Arch Exam

The detailed syllabus for JEE Main 2025 B.Arch and B.Planning exam has been compiled by CollegeDekho and provided below:

​JEE Main 2025 B.Arch Syllabus: General Aptitude

Sections Topic Name
Part 1 Textures related to Architecture and build-environment, Awareness of Persons, Objects, Places, Buildings, and Materials, Visualizing three-dimensional objects from two-dimensional drawings, Visualizing different sides of three-dimensional objects, Analytical Reasoning Mental Ability (Visual, Numerical, and Verbal).
Part 2 Three-dimensional- perception: Building forms and elements, Understanding and appreciation of scale and proportion of objects, color texture, harmony, and contrast. Transformation of forms in both 2-D and 3-D union, Design and drawing of geometrical or abstract shapes and patterns in pencil, subtraction, rotation, Generation of Plans, elevations, and 3-D views of objects, development of surfaces and volumes, Creating two-dimensional and three-dimensional compositions using given shapes and forms. Landscape (jungles, riverfronts, plants, trees, etc.), and rural life, Sketching of scenes and activities from memory of urbanscape (festivals, public space, market, recreational spaces, street scenes, monuments, etc.).

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JEE Main 2025 Mathematics Syllabus for B. Planning/B.Arch Exam

The candidates are requested to check the lists provided below for the detailed syllabus of the Mathematics paper of JEE Main 2025 B.Planning and B.Arch exam -

Topic Sub-topics
Complex numbers and quadratic equations The discriminant of quadratic equations, Nature of roots, the relation of coefficient and roots, Finding the square root of complex numbers and complex equations, Algebra of complex numbers, Modulus and argument of complex numbers, The complex conjugate of complex numbers and properties of complex numbers, De-moivre’s theorem, cube root and nth root of unity, Vector representation and rotation, Transformation of quadratic equations and condition of common roots, Polar form representation and Euler form,
Sets, relations, and functions The inverse of a function, De-morgan’s Law, Ordered pairs, Sets, roster and set builder form of sets, Power set, universal set, union of sets, Complement of sets, cartesian product, Types of sets, subset, the proper and improper sets, Types of functions, Composition of function, condition for composite function, the property of a composite function, Relation, number of relation, types of relation, Functions, image, and Pre-image
Permutations and Combinations Permutations as an Arrangement, Fundamental Principle of Counting, P (n,r) and C (n,r), Combinations as Selections, Application of Permutation and Combination.
Matrices and Determinants Types of matrix, Matrix and operation on matrices, Transpose of a matrix, Conjugate of matrix, symmetric and skew-symmetric matrix, hermitian and skew-hermitian matrix, Minor and cofactor of an element of matrix/determinant, Determinant of matrix, Adjoint and inverse of a matrix, System of linear equations and Cramer’s Rule, Elementary row operations and use in finding the inverse of a matrix, System of homogeneous linear equations
Binomial Theorem and its Simple Applications Binomial Theorem for Positive Integral Index, Properties and Application of Binomial Theorem, General Term, Pascal’s Triangle, Middle Term.
Integral Calculus Indefinite integral and properties of indefinite integral, Evaluations of definite integral by substitution, Introduction, integration as the inverse function of differentiation, Methods of integration, Integration by substitution, Integration using trigonometric identities, Comparison between definite and Indefinite integral, integration by partial fractions, integration by parts, Integrals of some special types, Definite integral and its properties, Integrals of some particular function, The fundamental theorem of calculus.
Mathematical Induction Principle of Mathematical Induction, Principle of Mathematical Induction and its Simple Application.
Sequence and Series Sequences, Arithmetic and Geometric Mean,  Sum up to n terms, Arithmetic-geometric seriesArithmetic and Geometric Progression, Harmonic Progression.
Limit, Continuity, and differentiability Properties of limits, Limits of a function, Continuity of a function at a point, Continuity of Composite Functions, Discontinuity,  Limits of polynomials and rational functions, Algebra of derivatives, Differentiability, Rolle’s Theorem, Mean Value Theorem (Lagrange).
Coordinate Geometry Directrix, Slope and gradient, Latus Rectum, Angle between two intersecting lines, Focus and Eccentricity, their intersection points, parallel lines, and collinear lines are the important terms of Coordinate Geometry.
Vector Algebra Vector (Position Vector, Direction cosine), Types of vector, Detection Formula, Vector Algebra, Product of two vectors (Scalar and Vector product).
Differential equations General and Particular solution, Order and Degree of a Differential equation, Methods of solving different types of differential equations,  Formation of differential equations.
Three-dimensional Geometry Coordinate of a point in space, Direction cosine, and Direction ratio, Skew lines and the shortest distance between two lines, distance formula, The angle between two intersecting lines, Equation of line and plane, and The intersection of line and plane.
Mathematical Reasoning Basic logical connectives, conjunction, and disjunction, Statements, and types of statements, Negation, Conditional statements, the converse of conditional statements, Biconditional statements, The Contrapositive of conditional statements, Quantifiers, Validity of statements.
Statistics and Probability Dependent Events, Independent Events, Random variables, Conditional probability, etc.
Trigonometry Trigonometry Equation, Inverse Trigonometry, Trigonometry Function and their Identities.

JEE Main 2025 B.Arch Syllabus- Drawing

Topic Name
Development of Surfaces and Volumes
Creating 2D and 3D compositions using given shapes and forms
Sketching of activities from urban scenes memory
Transformation of forms in both 2D and 3D union
Drawing and Designing geometrical or abstract shapes and patterns in pencil
Generation of Plan
Elevation and 3D views of objects' rotation

JEE Main B.Plan Syllabus 2025: Planning

Check the JEE Main B.Plan syllabus for the Planning test given below.

Section Syllabus
General Awareness General knowledge questions and knowledge about prominent cities, development issues,  government programs, etc.
Social Sciences The idea of nationalism, nationalism in India, the pre-modern world, 19th-century global economy,  colonialism, and colonial cities, industrialization, resources, and development, types of resources, agriculture, water, mineral resources, industries, national economy; Human Settlements Power-sharing, federalism, political parties, democracy, the constitution of India Economic development- economic sectors, globalization, the concept of development, poverty; Population structure, social exclusion, and inequality, urbanization, rural development, colonial cities
Thinking Skills Comprehension (unseen passage); map reading skills, scale, distance, direction, area, etc.; critical reasoning; understanding of charts, graphs, and tables; basic concepts of statistics and quantitative reasoning.

Direct link to Check JEE Main 2025 B. Planning and B. Arch Syllabus

Note: The B.Arch/B. Plan candidates must only follow the Mathematics syllabus for JEE Main 2025 B.Arch and B.Planning papers. The Physics and Chemistry portion is for B.E and B.Tech aspirants only!

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JEE Main BArch Exam Pattern 2025

The table below contains the exam pattern of JEE Main 2025 BArch Paper.
Particulars JEE Main 2025 BArch Exam Pattern
Sections
  • Mathematics (30questions - 20 MCQs, 10NAT)
  • Aptitude (50 MCQs)
  • Drawing (2 questions)
Mode of Exam

Computer-based Test; The drawing section of the B.Arch paper will be pen and paper-based.

Marking scheme
  • For MCQs: +4 for each correct answer and -1 for any wrong answer;
  • For Drawing: +50 for each correct answer and 0 for any wrong answer
  • For NAT: +4 for each correct answer and 0 for any wrong answer;
Duration of Exam 3.5 hours Download JEE Main Sample Papers
Language of Exam (Revised)
  • English, Hindi, Urdu (All Center Cities)
  • Regional Languages
Type of Questions MCQs and Numerical Answer Type (NAT)
Total Marks 400
Total Number of Questions (Revised) 82 (Mathematics- 30; Aptitude- 50; Drawing- 2)
Total Number of Questions to be Answered (Revised) 82 (Mathematics- 25; Aptitude- 50; Drawing- 2)

JEE Main B. Arch & B. Planning Syllabus 2025: Topic-Wise Weightage

In the JEE Mains exam, all chapters carry some weightage, but historically, certain chapters have been more important than others. However, it's important to note that the weightage of chapters can vary from year to year, and it's essential to have a strong understanding of all topics in the JEE Mains Paper 2 syllabus 2025.

JEE Main Paper 2 Syllabus 2025 Mathematics Weightage

Here is a look at the chapter-wise expected weightage in terms of the number of questions and marks for JEE Main Paper 2 Math section -

Chapters Expected Number of Questions Expected Marks
Coordinate Geometry 5 20
Integral Calculus 3 12
Limit, Continuity and Differentiability 3 12
3D Geometry 2 8
Vector Algebra 2 8
Statistics and Probability 2 8
Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations 2 8
Matrices and Determinants 2 8
Permutations and Combinations 2 8
Mathematical Induction 1 4
Binomial Theorem 1 4
Sequence and Series 1 4
Sets, Relations, and Functions 1 4
Differential Equations 1 4
Trigonometry 1 4
Mathematical Reasoning 1 4

JEE Main Paper 2 Syllabus 2025 General Aptitude Weightage

Check out the chapter-wise expected weightage for JEE Main Paper 2 General Aptitude section -

Chapters Expected Weightage %
Visualizing three-dimensional objects from two-dimensional drawings 3-4 %
Visualizing different sides of three-dimensional objects 3 %
Awareness of persons; Buildings, Materials and Objects 2-3 %
Texture related to Architecture and Build-environment 2-3 %
3D- Perception and Appreciation of scale and proportion of objects 2-3 %
Analytical Reasoning 2 %
Mental Ability (Visual, Numerical and Verbal) 1-2 %
Colour and Texture 1-2 %

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JEE Main B.Arch and B.Plan Marking Scheme

Let us also take a quick look at the marking scheme of the JEE Main 2025 B.Planning and B.Arch exam:

MCQ Questions

  • Each question will carry 4 marks

  • For each correct response, the candidates will be awarded 4 marks

  • For every wrong attempt or answer (MCQs), the candidates will be penalized with 1 mark

  • Questions left unanswered will not attract any negative marking
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Numerical Questions

  • Each question will carry 4 marks

  • There will be -1 negative marking for the numerical value questions asked in the JEE Main 2025 B.Planning paper for wrong attempts

Preparation Tips for JEE Mains B. Arch & B. Planning Exam 2025

Preparing for JEE Main 2025 Paper 2 requires a thorough understanding of mathematics, aptitude, and drawing. Here are some tips to help you prepare:

  1. Understand the exam pattern: Familiarize yourself with the exam pattern, marking scheme, and syllabus for Paper 2.

  2. Study the syllabus: Focus on mathematics, aptitude, and drawing topics as per the JEE Main Paper 2 syllabus. Practice solving problems from these areas.

  3. Practice previous years' papers: Solve JEE Main previous year papers PDFs to understand the type of questions asked and to improve time management.

  4. Time management: Allocate time for each section of the exam based on your strengths and weaknesses. Practice managing your time effectively during mock tests.

  5. Improve drawing skills: For the drawing section, practice sketching, perspective drawing, and architectural awareness. Seek feedback on your drawings to improve. Check books for JEE Main 2025 .

  6. Mock tests and sample papers: Take JEE Main mock test 2025 and solve JEE Main sample papers to gauge your preparation and identify areas that need improvement.

  7. Seek guidance: If needed, consider seeking guidance from teachers, coaching institutes, or online resources to clarify doubts and strengthen your preparation.

Remember to stay focused, maintain a positive attitude, and maintain a balanced study schedule to prepare effectively for JEE Main Paper 2.

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FAQs

What are the maximum marks that can be obtained for JEE Main Paper 2?

The maximum marks allotted to JEE Main Paper 2 are 400.

Which is the best book for JEE Main Paper 2 exam?

For preparing for the JEE Main Paper 2 B.Arch, you can refer to 'A Complete Self Study Guide for B.Arch' by P.K. Mishra. This book covers the syllabus comprehensively and includes practice questions and mock tests to help you prepare for the exam. Additionally, you can also refer to previous years' question papers and sample papers to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and types of questions asked.

What questions are asked in JEE Mains B. Arch drawing section?

In the JEE Mains B.Arch drawing section, candidates are typically asked to draw or sketch various objects, scenes, or architectural elements. Some common types of questions include freehand drawing of specific objects or scenes, geometric composition, and rendering of various materials and textures. The purpose of this section is to assess the candidate's drawing and visualization skills, as well as their ability to represent three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface. 

For how many marks is each part for in JEE Main Paper 2?

As per the JEE Mains Paper 2 Syllabus and the latest exam pattern, Part 1 Mathematics is for 100 marks, Part 2 General Aptitude is for 200 marks and Part 3 Drawing or Planning is for 100 marks.

What is a good score for B Arch in JEE Mains?

200-250 marks in the JEE Mains B. Arch exam is considered a good score as per the previous year's cutoff analysis. 

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