JEE Main 2020 Previous Year Question Paper PDF with Solutions and Answer Key PDF

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JEE Main 2020 Question Paper

JEE Main 2020 Question Paper: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the JEE Main 2020 exam for Session 1 from January 6 to 9, 2020, and Session 2 from September 1 to 6, 2020. The overall difficulty level of the was moderate to difficult in nature. Candidates who are preparing for the JEE Main exam 2025 must solve the JEE Main 2020 question paper, as it will help the aspirants enhance their time management efficiency and question-solving accuracy. We have provided the JEE Main 2020 question paper PDF on the page below, and the aspirants can download the question paper by registering on the CollegeDekho page.

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We have listed the session and subject-wise JEE Main 2020 question paper PDF here. Going through the JEE Mains 2020 question paper will assist the aspirants in understanding the type & weight of questions asked in the exam and preparing for the upcoming JEE Main exam.

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JEE Main 2020 Question Paper
JEE Main 2020 Session 1 Question Papers PDF Download - January Session
JEE Main 2020 Exam Difficulty Level January Session
JEE Main 2020 Question Paper Weightage Session 1
JEE Main 2020 Session 2 Question Papers with Solutions PDF Download - September Session
JEE Main 2020 Exam Difficulty Level September Session
JEE Main 2020 Question Paper Weightage Session 2

JEE Main 2020 Session 1 Question Papers PDF Download - January Session

JEE Main 2020 session 1 was conducted from January 6 to 9, 2020 in two shifts. Candidates can check the below table to download the JEE Main 2020 question paper PDF for January session for both the shifts.

JEE Main 2020 Exam Date	Shift 1	Shift 2
JEE Main 6th January Exam	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download
JEE Main 7th January Exam	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download
JEE Main 8th January Exam	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download
JEE Main 9th January Exam	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download

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JEE Main 2020 Exam Difficulty Level January Session

The overall difficulty level of the JEE Mains Question Paper 2020 January session was rated as moderate. However, the difficulty level varied across the different shifts and subjects. We have included in the table below the shift-wise difficulty level for JEE Main 2020 January session:

JEE Main 2020 Session 1	Shift 1 Difficulty Level	Shift 2 Difficulty Level
JEE Main 2020 6th Jan Level of Difficulty	Overall: Easy to Moderate Physics: Moderate Mathematics: Tough Drawing: Moderate	Overall: Moderate Planning: Easy Mathematics: Tough Aptitude: Moderate
JEE Main 2020 7th Jan Level of Difficulty	Overall: Moderate to Difficult Physics: Moderate Mathematics: Difficult Chemistry: Moderate	Overall: Easy to Moderate Physics: Conceptual Mathematics: Difficult Chemistry: Easy
JEE Main 2020 8th Jan Level of Difficulty	Overall: Moderate to Difficult Physics: Tough Mathematics: Moderate Chemistry: Moderate	Overall: Moderate to Difficult Physics: Easy to moderate Mathematics: Difficult Chemistry: Moderate
JEE Main 2020 9th Jan Level of Difficulty	Overall: Moderate to Difficult Physics: Moderate Mathematics: Difficult Chemistry: Moderate to difficult	Overall: Easy to Moderate Physics: Easy Mathematics: Moderate Chemistry: Easy

JEE Main 2020 Session 1

Shift 1 Difficulty Level

Shift 2 Difficulty Level

JEE Main 2020 6th Jan Level of Difficulty

Overall: Easy to Moderate

Physics: Moderate

Mathematics: Tough

Drawing: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Planning: Easy

Mathematics: Tough

Aptitude: Moderate

JEE Main 2020 7th Jan Level of Difficulty

Overall: Moderate to Difficult

Physics: Moderate

Mathematics: Difficult

Chemistry: Moderate

Overall: Easy to Moderate

Physics: Conceptual

Mathematics: Difficult

Chemistry: Easy

JEE Main 2020 8th Jan Level of Difficulty

Overall: Moderate to Difficult

Physics: Tough

Mathematics: Moderate

Chemistry: Moderate

Overall: Moderate to Difficult

Physics: Easy to moderate

Mathematics: Difficult

Chemistry: Moderate

JEE Main 2020 9th Jan Level of Difficulty

Overall: Moderate to Difficult

Physics: Moderate

Mathematics: Difficult

Chemistry: Moderate to difficult

Overall: Easy to Moderate

Physics: Easy

Mathematics: Moderate

Chemistry: Easy

JEE Main 2020 Question Paper Weightage Session 1

The JEE Main 2020 question paper for session 1 was of the moderate to difficult level and covered all the important topics from the syllabus. However, there were some topics which had more weightage than others. Candidates can check below the JEE Mains 2020 question paper weightage for session 1:

Topics in Syllabus	Session 1 Weightage
Physics	Mechanics: 5% Current Electricity: 20% Logic Gates: 10% Semiconductors: 5% Optics: 5% Electrostatics: 10% Modern Physics: 20% Heat and Thermodynamics: 10%
Chemistry	Physical Chemistry: 20% Inorganic Chemistry: 30% Organic Chemistry: 30% Environmental Chemistry: 20%
Mathematics	Algebra: 15% Calculus: 20% Probability: 10% 3D Geometry: 30% Trigonometry: 10%

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JEE Main 2020 Session 2 Question Papers with Solutions PDF Download - September Session

JEE Main session 2 exam was conducted from September 1 to 6, 2020, with two shifts per day. We have listed in the table below the day-wise & shift-wise JEE Main 2020 question paper PDF for session 2:

JEE Main 2020 Exam Date	Shift 1	Shift 2
JEE Main 1st September (B.Arch)	JEE Main 1st Sept 2020 Shift 1 (B.Arch) PDF Download	JEE Main 1st Sept 2020 Shift 2 (B.Arch) PDF Download
JEE Main 1st September (B.Plan)	-	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download
JEE Main 2nd September	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download
JEE Main 3rd September	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download
JEE Main 4th September	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download
JEE Main 5th September	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download
JEE Main 6th September	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download	JEE Main Question Paper PDF Download

JEE Main 2020 Exam Difficulty Level September Session

The overall difficulty level of the JEE Mains 2020 Question Paper September session was rated as moderate. However, the difficulty level varied across the different shifts and subjects. We have included in the table below the shift-wise difficulty level for JEE Main 2020 September session:

JEE Main 2020 Session 1	Shift 1 Difficulty Level	Shift 2 Difficulty Level
JEE Main 1st September 2020 Level of Difficulty	Overall: Easy to Moderate Aptitude: Easy Mathematics: Tough Drawing: Time Taking	Overall: Moderate to Difficult Drawing: Easy Mathematics: Tough Aptitude: Moderate
JEE Main 1st September Planning Paper		Overall: Easy to Moderate Mathematics: Moderate Aptitude: Easy
JEE Main 2nd September 2020 Level of Difficulty	Overall: Moderate to Difficult Physics: Conceptual & Time Taking Mathematics: Difficult Chemistry: Moderate	Overall: Easy to Moderate Physics: Conceptual Mathematics: Difficult Chemistry: Easy
JEE Main 3rd September 2020 Level of Difficulty	Overall: Easy to Moderate Physics: Moderate Mathematics: Moderate Chemistry: Easy	Overall: Moderate to Difficult Physics: Difficult Mathematics: Moderate Chemistry: Moderate
JEE Main 4th September 2020 Level of Difficulty	Overall: Moderate to Difficult Physics: Difficult Mathematics: Difficult Chemistry: Moderate to difficult	Overall: Easy to Moderate Physics: Easy Mathematics: Easy Chemistry: Moderate
JEE Main 5th September 2020 Level of Difficulty	Overall: Easy to Moderate Physics: Moderate Mathematics: Easy Chemistry: Moderate	Overall: Moderate to Difficult Physics: Difficult Mathematics: Moderate Chemistry: Moderate
JEE Main 6th September 2020 Level of Difficulty	Overall: Moderate to Difficult Physics: Easy Mathematics: Moderate Chemistry: Moderate	Overall: Easy to Moderate Physics: Moderate Mathematics: Difficult Chemistry: Easy

JEE Main 2020 Session 1

Shift 1 Difficulty Level

Shift 2 Difficulty Level

JEE Main 1st September 2020 Level of Difficulty

Overall: Easy to Moderate

Aptitude: Easy

Mathematics: Tough

Drawing: Time Taking

Overall: Moderate to Difficult

Drawing: Easy

Mathematics: Tough

Aptitude: Moderate

JEE Main 1st September Planning Paper

Overall: Easy to Moderate

Mathematics: Moderate

Aptitude: Easy

JEE Main 2nd September 2020 Level of Difficulty

Overall: Moderate to Difficult

Physics: Conceptual & Time Taking

Mathematics: Difficult

Chemistry: Moderate

Overall: Easy to Moderate

Physics: Conceptual

Mathematics: Difficult

Chemistry: Easy

JEE Main 3rd September 2020 Level of Difficulty

Overall: Easy to Moderate

Physics: Moderate

Mathematics: Moderate

Chemistry: Easy

Overall: Moderate to Difficult

Physics: Difficult

Mathematics: Moderate

Chemistry: Moderate

JEE Main 4th September 2020 Level of Difficulty

Overall: Moderate to Difficult

Physics: Difficult

Mathematics: Difficult

Chemistry: Moderate to difficult

Overall: Easy to Moderate

Physics: Easy

Mathematics: Easy

Chemistry: Moderate

JEE Main 5th September 2020 Level of Difficulty

Overall: Easy to Moderate

Physics: Moderate

Mathematics: Easy

Chemistry: Moderate

Overall: Moderate to Difficult

Physics: Difficult

Mathematics: Moderate

Chemistry: Moderate

JEE Main 6th September 2020 Level of Difficulty

Overall: Moderate to Difficult

Physics: Easy

Mathematics: Moderate

Chemistry: Moderate

Overall: Easy to Moderate

Physics: Moderate

Mathematics: Difficult

Chemistry: Easy

JEE Main 2020 Question Paper Weightage Session 2

The JEE Main 2020 question paper for session 2 was of the moderate to difficult level and covered major topics from the JEE Mains syllabus. However, there were some topics which had more weightage than others. Candidates can check below the JEE Mains Question Paper 2020weightage for session 2:

Topics in Syllabus	Session 1 Weightage
Physics	Mechanics: 5% Current Electricity: 10% Gravitation: 5% Electromagnetic Waves: 10% Logic Gates: 10% Semiconductors: 5% Optics: 15% Atoms and Nuclei: 5% Electrostatics: 5% Modern Physics: 10% Heat and Thermodynamics: 20%
Chemistry	Physical Chemistry: 10% Chemical Thermodynamics: 15% Chemical Kinetics: 20% Organic Chemistry: 15% p Block Elements: 10% Solutions: 10% Hydrocarbons: 5% d and f Block Elements: 10%
Mathematics	Algebra: 25% Calculus: 10% Probability: 5% Coordinate Geometry: 15% Statistics: 5% 3D Geometry: 10% Trigonometry: 20%

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