JEE Main Previous Year Question Paper With Solution Pdf Download (2023, 2022, 2021)

Candidates can download the JEE Main previous year question paper in PDF format, along with the solution, from these articles.

Jee main previous year question paper

JEE Main Previous Year Question Paper: The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main is a highly competitive standardized test in India for admission to various undergraduate engineering programs, including B.Tech, B.E., B.Planning and B.Arch. It is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and was previously administered by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

JEE Main is typically held twice a year, usually in January and April.It is considered a crucial step for students aspiring to pursue engineering or architectural courses in prestigious institutions like the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs), and other reputed engineering colleges.

Jee main previous year question paper

JEE Main Previous Year Question Paper Pdf Download

Download the JEE Main question papers from the previous year by clicking the link below.

JEE Main Previous Year Question Paper – 2023                   Download Link
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JEE Main Exam Pattern 

The JEE Main Examination Pattern consists of three papers: Paper 1 for B.Tech/B.E. admissions, Paper 2A for B.Arch admissions, and Paper 2B for B.Planning admissions. Here is a point-wise breakdown of the JEE Main examination pattern for each paper:

Paper 1 (B.Tech/B.E.) Exam : Overview

Exam NameThe Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main
Conducting BodyNational Testing Agency (NTA)
Stages of ExamOnline Written Examination
Mode of the examinationOnline (Computer based)
Number of Papers Single Paper
Sections or Subject3 (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)
Question Type
  • MCQs: 4 options with only 1 correct option
  • Numerical Value Questions: Questions whose answers are to be filled in as a numerical value
Section A (MCQ)
  • Mathematics: 20
    Physics: 20
    Chemistry: 20
Section B (Numerical Value)
  • Mathematics: 10
  • Physics: 10
  • Chemistry: 10

In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10.

Duration of exam
  • 3 hours (180 minutes)
  • 4 hours for PwD candidates
Total Questions90 Questions
Total Marks300 marks
Negative MarkingYes
Marking SchemeCorrect Answer:

  • +4 (Four marks awarded)

Incorrect Answer:

  • -1 (One mark deducted)

Un-attempted Question:

  • 0 (No marks deducted)

Marks per section:

  • Mathematics: 25 questions X 4 marks = 100 marks
  • Physics: 25 questions X 4 marks = 100 marks
  • Chemistry: 25 questions X 4 marks = 100 marks
Exam LanguagesAssamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi, English, and Gujarati
Official websitehttps://jeemain.nta.nic.in/

Paper 2A (B. Arch) Exam : Overview

Exam NameThe Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main
Conducting BodyNational Testing Agency (NTA)
Stages of ExamOnline Written Examination
Mode of the examinationOnline (Mathematics and Aptitude) and offline (Drawing test)
Number of Papers Single Paper
Sections or Subject3 (Drawing, Mathematics, and Aptitude)
Question Type
  • Mathematics and Aptitude: Objective-type questions
  • Drawing: Questions to test the candidate’s drawing and sketching skills
Duration of exam3 hours (180 minutes)
Total Questions82 Questions:

  • Mathematics (Part I) 20 MCQ and 10 Numerical Value Questions
  • Aptitude Test (Part II) 50
  • Drawing Test (Part III) 02
Total Marks400 marks
Negative MarkingYes
Marking SchemeCorrect Answer:

  • +4 (Four marks awarded)

Incorrect Answer:

  • -1 (One mark deducted)

Un-attempted Question:

  • 0 (No marks deducted)

Marks per section:

  • Mathematics: 25 questions X 4 marks = 100 marks
  • Aptitude Test: 50 questions X 4 marks = 200 marks
  • Drawing test: 2 questions X 50 marks = 100 marks
Exam LanguagesAssamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi, English, and Gujarati
Official websitehttps://jeemain.nta.nic.in/

 

Paper 2B (B. Planning) Exam : Overview

Exam NameThe Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main
Conducting BodyNational Testing Agency (NTA)
Stages of ExamOnline Written Examination
Mode of the examinationOnline (computer-based-test)
Number of Papers Single Paper
Sections or Subject3 (Mathematics, Aptitude, and Planning Based Questions)
Question Type
  • Mathematics and Aptitude
  • Planning-Based Questions – Multiple-Choice Questions
Duration of exam3 hours (180 minutes)
Total Questions105 Questions:

  • Mathematics: 20 questions and 10 Numerical Value Questions
  • Aptitude: 50
  • Planning Based Questions: 25
Total Marks400 marks
Negative MarkingYes
Marking SchemeCorrect Answer:

  • +4 (Four marks awarded)

Incorrect Answer:

  • -1 (One mark deducted)

Un-attempted Question:

  • 0 (No marks deducted)

Marks per section:

  • Mathematics: 25 questions X 4 marks = 100 marks
  • Aptitude Test = 50 questions X 4 marks = 200 marks
  • Planning Based Questions = 25 X 4 marks = 100 marks
Exam LanguagesAssamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi, English, and Gujarati
Official websitehttps://jeemain.nta.nic.in/

 

JEE Main Paper 1, Paper 2A, and Paper 2B Exam Question Paper Pattern

Candidates may check the table below to learn about the scheme of the JEE Main Paper 1, Paper 2A, and Paper 2B exam question paper patterns:

 JEE Main Exam Pattern

JEE Main Exam Syllabus

Candidates may look at the below detailed syllabus for the JEE Main examinations:

Physics Syllabus

Physics and Measurement:

  • Units and dimensions
  • Dimensional analysis
  • Significant figures
  • Precision and accuracy
  • Error analysis

Kinematics:

  • Scalars and vectors
  • Kinematics of a particle
  • Position-time graph, velocity-time graph, and acceleration-time graph
  • Uniform and non-uniform motion
  • Average velocity and instantaneous velocity
  • Uniformly accelerated motion

Laws of Motion:

  • Newton’s laws of motion
  • Inertial and non-inertial frames
  • Friction
  • Dynamics of uniform circular motion
  • Centripetal force

Work, Energy, and Power:

  • Work done by a constant force and a variable force
  • Kinetic energy and work-energy theorem
  • Potential energy
  • Conservation of mechanical energy
  • Power

Rotational Motion:

  • Moment of inertia
  • Torque and angular momentum
  • Conservation of angular momentum
  • Rolling motion
  • Kinetic energy of rotation

Gravitation:

  • Kepler’s laws of planetary motion
  • Universal law of gravitation
  • Acceleration due to gravity and its variation
  • Gravitational potential energy
  • Escape velocity and orbital velocity

Properties of Solids and Liquids:

  • Elastic behavior, stress-strain relationship, Hooke’s law
  • Young’s modulus, bulk modulus, shear modulus
  • Surface energy and surface tension
  • Viscosity, Stoke’s law, terminal velocity

Thermodynamics:

  • Thermal equilibrium and temperature
  • Zeroth law of thermodynamics
  • First law of thermodynamics
  • Specific heat capacity
  • Heat transfer

Kinetic Theory of Gases:

  • Equation of state of a perfect gas
  • Kinetic theory of gases
  • Specific heat capacity of gases
  • Mean free path

Oscillations and Waves:

  • Periodic motion
  • Simple harmonic motion
  • Wave motion
  • Types of waves
  • Superposition principle

Chemistry Syllabus

Physical Chemistry:

  • Some basic concepts in chemistry
  • States of matter
  • Atomic structure
  • Chemical bonding and molecular structure
  • Chemical thermodynamics
  • Solutions
  • Equilibrium
  • Redox reactions and electrochemistry
  • Chemical kinetics

Inorganic Chemistry:

  • Classification of elements and periodicity in properties
  • General principles and processes of isolation of metals
  • Hydrogen
  • Block elements (alkali and alkaline earth metals, p-block elements, d and f-block elements)
  • Coordination compounds

Organic Chemistry:

  • Purification and characterization of organic compounds
  • Some basic principles of organic chemistry
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Organic compounds containing halogens, oxygen, nitrogen
  • Polymers
  • Biomolecules
  • Chemistry in everyday life

Mathematics Syllabus

Sets, Relations, and Functions:

  • Sets and their representation
  • Union, intersection, and complement of sets
  • Cartesian product of sets
  • Relations and functions

Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations:

  • Complex numbers as ordered pairs of real numbers
  • Argand diagram
  • Algebra of complex numbers
  • Quadratic equations and expressions
  • Quadratic equations in real and complex number system

Matrices and Determinants:

  • Matrices and their operations
  • Determinants
  • Adjoint and inverse of a matrix
  • Application of matrices and determinants

Permutations and Combinations:

  • Fundamental principle of counting
  • Permutations and combinations

Mathematical Induction:

  • Principle of mathematical induction
  • Applications of mathematical induction

Binomial Theorem and Its Simple Applications:

  • Binomial theorem for a positive integral index
  • Application of binomial theorem

Sequences and Series:

  • Arithmetic and geometric progressions (AP, GP)
  • Sum of n terms of AP, GP

Limit, Continuity, and Differentiability:

  • Real-valued functions of a real variable
  • Limits, continuity, and differentiability

Integral Calculus:

  • Integration as the inverse process of differentiation
  • Definite integrals and properties of definite integrals
  • Applications of integrals

Differential Equations:

  • Ordinary differential equations
  • Formation of ordinary differential equations
  • Solutions of homogeneous and linear differential equations

FAQs

Q1. Where can I find the JEE Main previous year question papers?

Ans. The JEE Main’s previous year’s question paper is available in PDF format above.

Q2. Is it helpful to practice the JEE Main’s previous year’s question papers?

Ans. Yes, practicing JEE Advanced question papers from previous years will help you comprehend the pattern of difficulty levels.

Q3. Is the JEE Main Exam bilingual?

Ans. Yes. The question paper is available in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and some regional languages.

For any other JEE Advanced related information ,visit the official site:jeemain.nta.nic.in

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