JEE (Main)-2025 will be conducted in Two Sessions i.e.
Session 1: January 2025
Session 2: April 2025
The Online Application Form for JEE (Main) – Session 1 & Session 2:
Session 1 is available from 15 December 2024 to 12 January 2025 (up to 09.00 P.M.)
Session 2 is available from 15.02.2025 to 12.03.2025 (up to 09.00 P.M)
Dates of examinations
Session 1: 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 January 2025
Session 2: 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12 April 2025
Candidates have the option to apply for one Session or for more than one Session (January & April 2025) together and pay exam fee accordingly.
No, the candidate has to fill up one Application Form for all sessions. If he/ she fills up now, there will be only one Application Form. If he fills up now (for a few sessions), and choses to fill up the application for the other sessions later, the same Application Form will be shown to him later on, once the Application Forms for the later sessions of ( April) are started.
Yes, if any candidate did not apply for the January Session, then he/she can apply for remaining Sessions. The application window will be re-opened briefly immediately after the declaration of the result of January / April Session.
Yes, opportunity will be given to apply for the next session to be held in April Sessions. The application window will be re-opened briefly immediately after the declaration of the result of the January Session.
It is the choice of the candidate. A candidate can appear in all the two Sessions.
Yes, in case a candidate does not want to appear in the Session or wish to withdraw from the Session for which fee has already been paid, it will be refunded by NTA. For this, the Candidate will have to make a request only during the application process of the session for which he/she wants to withdraw.
The fees can be submitted only ONLINE through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI or Paytm Services.
Yes, a single Confirmation Page will be generated for all the session(s)the candidate applies for.
A candidate has a choice to appear in one/ more sessions. He/ she will be awarded an NTA score in each session based on his performance. The candidate’s best NTA Scores of all the sessions in which he/ she has appeared will be considered for preparation of Merit List/ Ranking.
No, As per the Instructions given to the candidates for filling up their Online Application Form, they are supposed to fill up their particulars carefully and NTA is not responsible for any mistakes committed by the candidates in this regard. However, no opportunity will be provided to the candidates for such corrections.
No, the syllabus of JEE (Main) 2025 is the same as that of last year. However, keeping in view the decision taken by different Boards all over India, NTA has decided that there will be a total of 90 Questions in the Question Paper and candidates will be required to attempt 75 questions only. There will be no negative marking for 15 optional questions.
Only those candidates who have passed the Class 12/equivalent examination in 2023, 2024, or those who are appearing in Class 12/equivalent examination in 2025, are eligible to appear in JEE (Main) – 2025.
For appearing in the JEE (Main) – 2025, there is no age limit for the candidates. The candidates who have passed the class 12/equivalent examination in 2023, 2024, or appearing in 2025 irrespective of their age can appear in JEE (Main) -2025 examination. However, the candidates may be required to fulfill the age criteria of the Institute(s) in which they are desirous of taking admission.
The Question Paper has been divided into two sections.
There will be 90 Questions in the Paper 1 and candidates will be required to attempt 75 questions only. There will be negative marking for 15 optional questions. Paper-wise details are as follows: For (B.E./B.Tech.): Each Subject will have two sections. Section A will be of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and Section B will contain Questions whose answers are to be filled in as a numerical value. In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10. There will be negative marking for both Section A and Section B.