The JEE MAIN PAPER 1is set to release the official notification for the 2025 recruitment cycle. This guide provides detailed insights into the expected schedule, eligibility criteria, application process, and preparation tips to assist aspirants in their journey.
1️⃣ Important Dates & Application Fee
📅 Event Schedule:
| 🏆 Event | 📆 Date (DD/MM/YYYY) |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 01/12/2024 |
| Application End Date | 31/12/2024 |
| Admit Card Release | 19/01/2025 |
| Exam Dates (Session 1) | 22/01/2025 – 30/01/2025 |
| Exam Dates (Session 2) | 02/04/2025 – 09/04/2025 |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
💰 Application Fee:
| 💵 Category | 💰 Fee Amount (Single Paper) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹650 |
| SC/ST/PwD | ₹325 |
| Payment Modes | Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI |
2️⃣ Eligibility Criteria
🎂 Age Limit:
| 👤 Category | 🔢 Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | No age limit specified |
| Maximum Age | No age limit specified |
| Age Relaxation | Not applicable |
📚 Educational Qualification:
| 🎓 Requirement | 📌 Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Qualification | 10+2 or equivalent |
| Required Marks | Minimum 75% aggregate (65% for SC/ST) |
| Relevant Subjects | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
3️⃣ Exam Pattern
📝 Exam Structure:
| 📋 Section | 🔢 No. of Questions | 🎯 Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 25 | 100 |
| Physics | 25 | 100 |
| Chemistry | 25 | 100 |
| Total | 75 | 300 |
⏳ Duration: 3 hours
📉 Marking Scheme:
- ✅ Correct Answer: +4 marks
- ❌ Incorrect Answer: -1 mark (for MCQs)
- ➖ Unanswered: No marks deducted
4️⃣ How to Apply
📝 Step-by-Step Process:
| 🏆 Step | 🔹 Action |
|---|---|
| 1️⃣ | Visit Official Website jeemain.nta.nic.in |
| 2️⃣ | Register/Create an Account |
| 3️⃣ | Fill out the Application Form |
| 4️⃣ | Upload Required Documents |
| 5️⃣ | Pay Application Fee |
| 6️⃣ | Submit Form & Print Confirmation |
📌 Important Notes:
- Document size & format: Passport-size photograph (10 KB – 200 KB), signature (4 KB – 30 KB)
- Payment method issues: Ensure successful transaction and keep proof of payment
5️⃣ Preparation Tips
📖 Study Plan & Strategy:
| 📅 Study Schedule | 📌 Plan |
|---|---|
| Daily Study Hours | 6-8 hours |
| Best Books | “Concepts of Physics” by H.C. Verma, “Organic Chemistry” by O.P. Tandon, “Mathematics for Class 12” by R.D. Sharma |
| Online Courses | Vedantu JEE Courses |
📝 Practice Material:
| 📚 Type | 🔹 Details |
|---|---|
| Previous Year Papers | Available on NTA website |
| Mock Tests | ALLEN Mock Tests |
🚀 Exam Day Tips:
- ✅ What to Bring: Admit Card, Valid ID Proof
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- 🚫 What to Avoid: Electronic gadgets, Study materials
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6️⃣ Contact Information & Support
📞 Helpline Details:
| 📌 Contact Type | 🔹 Information |
|---|---|
| 🌐 Official Website | jeemain.nta.nic.in |
| 📧 Email Support | jeemain@nta.ac.in |
| 📞 Helpline Number | 0120-6895200 |
📢 Additional Resources:
- 🔗 NTA FAQs
- 📣 NTA Twitter
Note: All information is based on the latest available data as of March 17, 2025. Candidates are advised to refer to the official JEE Main website for the most recent updates.