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New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has concluded day 2 of JEE Main 2021 4th attempt exam today. Resonance, Aakash, FIITJEE and others have released the JEE Main 2021 exam analysis, answer key pdf with question paper and solution for JEE Main 27 August 2021 exam. The next JEE Main exam 2021 will be held on August 31, September 1 and 2, 2021. Candidates can solve these JEE Main August 2021 paper to know the difficulty level and type of questions asked.
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JEE Main 27 August 2021 exam is being conducted in two shifts - morning and evening. Applicants appearing for the exam must carry JEE Mains 4th attempt admit card along with one valid ID proof. Get here all details about the JEE Main marking scheme, exam timings, exam analysis and others below.
Particulars | Details (phase 4) |
JEE Main Session 4 exam date 2021 | August 26, 27, 31 and September 1, 2, 2021 |
NTA JEE Main shift 1 timing | 9 am to 12 noon |
JEE Main 2021 shift 2 timing | 3 pm to 6 pm |
NTA JEE Main Official website link | jeemain.nta.nic.in |
Availability of unofficial JEE Main answer key 2021 | August 26, 27, 31 and September 1, 2, 2021 |
Result date | September 2nd week |
Also, Read- JEE Main 2021 unofficial answer key of August 26 exam
Below is the marking scheme as per the JEE Main exam pattern. Candidates should carefully check the same avoid negative marking.
Answer | Marking scheme |
Correct answer | +4 |
Incorrect answer | -1 |
Unattempted | NIL |
Particulars | Shift 1 (forenoon) | Shift 2 (afternoon) |
Reporting time | 8:00 am | 2:00 pm |
Gate opening time | 8:00 am | 2:00 pm |
Entry closing time | 8:30 am | 2:30 pm |
Checking of admit cards by the Invigilator | 8:30 am to 8:45 am | 2:30 pm to 2:45 pm |
Seating inside the exam centre | 8:45 am | 2: 45 pm |
JEE Main 2021 exam timing | 9:00 am to 12:00 noon | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Exam end time | 12:00 noon | 6:00 pm |
JEE Mains 2021 dress code:
Students should not wear any cloth consisting of metallic items. Metallic items will cause problems during frisking.
Female candidates should not wear any kind of stole or dupatta or scarf.
They are not permitted to wear caps or mufflers or any cloth over their head.
He/she must not wear rings, goggles, bracelets or any of such items. They must not wear any kind of ornaments/jewellery.
Candidates should wear light-weight clothes to avoid discomfort during the JEE Main 2021 exam.
Candidates should reach the exam centre 30 minutes before the reporting time to avoid overcrowding near the JEE Main 2021exam centre.
They are advised to wear face masks at all times and follow social distancing inside the exam centre.
JEE Mains 4th attempt admit card, self-declaration form, one or two passport size photographs and a valid photo identity proof are the things to carry for JEE Main exam 2021.
Candidates should check what is the thing to carry to the JEE Main 2021 exam centre. Do not carry any items including mobile phones, electronic gadgets, study materials or any such item to the exam centre.
Note: In case of any difficulties, students can contact through the phone - 011 40759000 or e-mail at jeemain@nta.ac.in.
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NTA successfully conducted JEE Main 2021 4th session on August 26 and 27. The next JEE Mains exam date for phase 4 are August 31 and September 1 & 2, 2021. Students can get all the JEE Main 27 August 2021 analysis, answer key, NTA JEE Main latest news
Candidates can get some memory-based questions of JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 2 exam for physics below.
Questions covered almost all chapters of class XI and XII CBSE Board. The balanced paper overall. Check the JEE Main 2021 exam analysis by FIITJEE for the August 27 shift 2 exam.
Mathematics – Moderate Level. Weightage was given to chapters of Calculus and Algebra. Few tricky questions were asked from chapters of Area under Curves, Differential Equations, Definite Integral, Probability & Statistics, Binomial Theorem, Complex Numbers, Matrices, 3D- Geometry, Hyperbola & Parabola. Numerical Based questions had lengthy calculations.
Physics – Easy level. Questions were asked from almost all chapters. Weightage was given to chapters like Kinematics, Electromagnetic Induction, Optics, Communication Systems. Class XII Chapters were given more weightage. Mostly Formula-based questions were asked.
Chemistry – Easy to Moderate level. Inorganic & Organic Chemistry had more questions as compared to Physical Chemistry. Weightage was given to Chemistry in Everyday Life, Ores & Metallurgy, Environmental Chemistry & Coordination Compounds. In Physical Chemistry, questions were asked from Chemical Equilibrium & Chemical Kinetics. In Organic Chemistry, weightage was given to Amines. Numerical Based questions had lengthy calculations.
Conclusion: In terms of order of Difficulty – Maths was the toughest while Physics was the easiest. Overall, this paper was of Moderate level as per students. Some students reported technical problems at center as exam started late by 30 mins.
Check some memory-based questions of JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 2 exam for chemistry below.
Students who appeared in the JEE Main 2021 August 2 shift 1 exam can get the detailed exam analysis for chemistry by Resonance now. See the video given below to know the JEE Main 2021 exam analysis for August 27 shift 1 by Resonance.
Vedantu has released the memory-based JEE Main question paper with answer key 2021 for all subjects as a pdf file. Candidates can download JEE Main memory-based question paper by Vedantu for August 26 and 27 by using the direct links below.
Download JEE Main 2021 question paper and answer key by Vedantu (August 27 shift 1)
This year, National Testing Agency (NTA) has increased the JEE Main's number of attempts from two to four. The first two days of the JEE Main 2021 session 4 exams have been conducted by the authorities successfully. NTA will be conducting the JEE Main 2021 exam online on August 31 and September 1 & 2, 2021.
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) is the organising body of JEE Main counselling and seat allotment process. In order to get admission in IIITs, NITs or GFTIs, qualified JEE Main candidates have to apply for the counselling process. The JEE Main 2021 counselling registration will begin in online mode soon on the official website (josaa.nic.in).
Watch the video given below to know the JEE Main 2021 paper analysis for Maths by Resonance (August 27 shift 1).
Session 4 of JEE Main 2021 exam is being conducted from August 27. The remaining days is exam are August 31, September 1 and 2, 2021. As per the official notification released by NTA on July 15, there were a total of 7.09 lakh candidates registered for JEE Main 2021 phase 4 exams. JEE Main is being conducted in 13 languages – Tamil, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Assamese, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Odia, Marathi, Punjabi, Telugu, and Urdu.
As per the student's review, the followings are the JEE Main 2021 paper analysis for the August 27 shift 2 exam.
NTA has conducted day 2 of JEE Main 2021 session 4 exam today at 6:45 pm. The JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 2 exam has been delayed by 45 minutes all over India due to a server problem. According to the student’s review, the overall difficulty level of the JEE Main 2201 August 27 shift 2 exam was average (moderate). Candidates can check the section-wise difficulty level of JEE Main 2021 2021 from the table below.
JEE Main 2021 paper analysis (August 27 shift 2): Difficulty level
Subjects | Shift 2 |
Mathematics | Moderate to difficult |
Physics | Moderate |
Chemistry | Easy |
Candidates who appeared for the examination can now download the JEE Main 2021 question paper and answer key for chemistry by resonance from the link available here.
Download JEE Main question paper and answer key for chemistry by Resonance: August 27 shift 1
Due to technical issues, phase 4 of JEE Main 2021 exam was delayed by 45 minutes all over India today. So, the JEE Main August 27 shift 2 exam will conclude at 6:45 pm.
Candidates can download the JEE Main 2021 question paper and solution key for Mathematics by resonance for Mathematics from the link provided here. Students can also check paper analysis along with the JEE Mains answer key 2021.
Download the JEE Main 2021 answer key for maths by Resonance
Candidates who appeared for the exam can now check the JEE Main 2021 question paper and answer key by resonance for physics from the direct link given below. Along with the JEE Mains answer key 2021 for the August 27 shift 1 exam, candidates can also check exam analysis.
Click here to download the JEE Main answer key 2021 for physics (August 27 shift 1)
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has concluded day 2 of the JEE Main 2021 exam in two shifts today, August 27. JEE Main 2021 shift 2 of the session 4 exam was conducted from 3:00 pm to 6: 00 pm. As per the student reviews, JEE Main 2021 exam day guidelines along with COVID-19 norms were followed at the exam centres strictly.
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Day 2 of JEE Main 2021 phase 4 exam for the August 27 shift 2 will conclude today at 6 pm. Candidates will be able to check the JEE Main 2021 August shift 2 exam analysis, memory-based questions, and unofficial answer key soon.
Candidates who appeared in the JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 1 exam can get the complete paper analysis for Physics by Resonance. Watch the video below to know the JEE Main 2021 exam analysis for August 27 shift 1.
Candidates can check the seat matix of the JEE Main 2021 participating institutions from the table below.
Name of the institute | Total seats |
National Institute of Technology (NITs) | 22655 |
Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) | 13583 |
Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) | 5404 |
Government-funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) | 5620 |
National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the official JEE Main answer key 2021 after a weak the end of the examination. The JEE Main August exam (phase 4) will be concluded online on September 1 at 6 pm. Students who appeared in the exam will be able to download the JEE Main 2021 answer key from the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur will release JEE Advanced 2021 application form on September 11 at the official website (jeeadv.ac.in). Candidates who are secure among the top 250000 ranks in JEE Main 2021 exam will be eligible to register for JEE Advanced 2021 exam. The last date for JEE Advanced 2021 registration is September 16.
This year, National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced a new tie-breaking policy. As per the revised tie-breaking rule, the authorities removed the provision of giving priority to a candidate older in the age in the JEE Main 2021 rank list.
The percentile score will be the normalized score for the JEE Main 2021 exam and will be used for the preparation of the rank lists. The JEE Main 2021 percentile scores will be calculated up to seven decimal places to avoid the ties.
Mathematics - Questions were asked from chapters majorly from calculus & algebra. Weightage was given to chapters like vectors, matrices, probability, 3D geometry, complex numbers in algebra. Students reported the Numerical sections were lengthy and tricky.
Physics – Questions asked from EM waves, optics, electrostatics, magnetism, current electricity & AC circuits. Few numerical-based questions had lengthy calculations but were easy. Few fact-based questions from class 12 chapters of NCERT were also asked. Overall this section was easy. This was a balanced section.
Chemistry – Inorganic chemistry was given more weightage compared to Physical & Organic Chemistry. There were questions from polymers, s-block elements, chemistry in everyday life apart from coordination chemistry. Numerical Based questions were easy.
Questions covered almost all chapters of class 11 & 12 CBSE board. Balanced paper as per students in terms of coverage of chapters. In terms of order of difficulty, Mathematics was difficult while chemistry was easiest amongst the three subjects. Overall, this paper was of Moderate level as per students.
Subject | Difficulty level (shift 1) |
Chemistry | Easy |
Maths | Difficult |
Physics | Moderate |
Candidates can use JEE Main 2021 rank predictor to estimate their rank before the announcement of the result.
Check some memory-based questions of JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 1 exam for physics as under.
The authorities have begun shift 2 of the JEE Main session 4 exams at 3 pm. The computer-based online test will be conducted for three hours which consists of three subjects includes maths, physics and chemistry. The JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 2 exam will conclude at 6 pm.
Candidates can check some memory-based questions of JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 1 exam for Chemistry below.
The securities have closed the entry gate at the exam centres. Students will not be allowed to enter the JEE Main 2021 exam centre hereafter. The 2nd day of session 4 exams (forenoon slot) will start today at 3 pm sharp.
Difficulty level - Mathematics>Physics>Chemistry
JEE Main exam timings 2021: August 27 Shift 2
Particulars | Slot 2 (afternoon) |
Reporting time | 2 pm |
Entry start time | 2 pm |
Gate closing time | 2:30 pm |
Checking of JEE Main 2021 admit card | 2:30 pm to 2:45 pm |
Seating into the exam centre | 2: 45 pm |
JEE Main exam time 2021 | 3 pm to 6 pm |
Exam conclusion time | 6:00 pm |
Students can get the complete details about the top engineering colleges accepting JEE Main 2021 scores from the video as under.
Students can check some memory-based questions of JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 1 exam for Mathematics below.
The paper was Easy to Moderate. Chemistry was the easiest of the lot, whereas Mathematics was of easy to moderate with slightly lengthy calculations involved. Physics was moderate. Candidates can check the JEE Main exam analysis by Aakash Institute for August 27 shift 1 exam below.
Chemistry: The paper was by and large based on NCERT books. Six of the numerical-based questions were from Physical Chemistry and two from inorganic Chemistry. Overall, the questions from Physical, Organic and Inorganic branches were evenly distributed. A thorough study of the NCERT books, solving NCERT examples and mock tests based on NCERT is the guarantee of success in these types of tests.
Physics: According to a sizeable number of students, the Physics part was moderately difficult of the lot. 5 to 6 questions from Electromagnetics about 8 questions from mechanics, 2 from units and dimensions, 4 questions from optics were there in the paper. Other chapters were also included in due proportions. There were a good number of numerical which were largely formula based. Solving a good number of mock tests would prove to be a better strategy.
Mathematics: Mathematics paper was easy but slightly time taking due to lengthy calculations involved. A few good questions were interspersed sporadically. 7 Questions were asked from Calculus, 5 questions from Coordinate Geometry, 4 from Vectors & 3D and not less than 5 questions from Algebra were there. Almost all the topics were covered. Again, practice through mock tests holds the key.
Note: Overall, it was a balanced paper that can be solved in the stipulated time. The difficulty level-wise order is Mathematics > Physics> Chemistry.
Candidates appearing for JEE Main August 27 shift 2 exam do not carry any prohibited item into the exam centre. The items are mobile phones, Jewels, Bluetooth devices or any other electronic gadgets, any stationary material, watch etc.
For any queries about JEE Main 2021 session 4 exams, candidates can contact by using the details below.
Students who are appearing in shift 2 of JEE Main 2021 day 2 of the phase 4 exam have begun reaching the exam centre. They will be permitted to enter the JEE Main 2021 exam centre from 2:00 pm. The entry gate of the exam centre will close at 2:30 pm sharply.
Students should check that they took all the necessary items to be carried to the JEE Main exam centre 2021. The following are the items to be checked by the candidate before appearing for the August 27 shift 1 exam.
Students who are going to appear in the JEE Main 2021 August 27 exam should go through the exam pattern beforehand.
Candidates who are appearing for JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 2 exam should follow all the COVID-19 guidelines at the exam centre as stipulated by NTA.
Students appearing for the JEE Main August 2021 exam should have knowledge of JEE Main marks vs percentile 2021. JEE Main 2021 marks vs percentile criteria help them to calculate their estimated percentile as per their JEE score.
JEE Main percentile vs marks 2021
Percentile | Marks |
0.843517743614459 - 0.843517743614459 | -75 to -20 |
0.843517743614459 - 0.843517743614459 | -19 to -10 |
0.843517743614459 - 9.69540662201048 | 0 - 10 |
13.4958497103427 - 33.2291283360524 | 11 - 20 |
37.6945295632834 - 56.5693109770195 | 21 - 30 |
58.1514901857346 - 71.3020522957121 | 31 - 40 |
73.2878087751462 - 80.9821538087469 | 41 - 50 |
82.0160627661434 - 86.9079446541208 | 51 - 60 |
87.5122250914779 - 90.7022005707394 | 61 - 70 |
91.0721283110867 - 93.1529718505396 | 71 - 80 |
93.4712312797351 - 94.7494792463808 | 81 - 90 |
94.9985943180054 - 96.0648502433078 | 91 - 100 |
96.2045500677875 - 96.9782721725982 | 101 - 110 |
97.1429377776765 - 97.6856721385145 | 111 - 120 |
97.8112608696124 - 98.2541321080562 | 121 - 130 |
98.3174149345299 - 98.6669358629096 | 131 - 140 |
98.7323896268267 - 98.9902969950969 | 141 - 150 |
99.0286140409721 - 99.2397377073381 | 151 - 160 |
99.272084675244 - 99.4312143898418 | 161 - 170 |
99.4569399985455 - 99.573193698637 | 171 - 180 |
99.5973996511304 - 99.6885790237511 | 181 - 190 |
99.7108311325455 - 99.7824720681761 | 191 - 200 |
99.7950635053476 - 99.845212160289 | 201 - 210 |
99.8516164257469 - 99.8937326121479 | 211 - 220 |
99.9011137994553 - 99.9289017987302 | 221 - 230 |
99.9349804235716 - 99.9563641573886 | 231 - 240 |
99.9601632979145 - 99.9750342194015 | 241 - 250 |
99.9772051568448 - 99.9888196721667 | 250 - 262 |
99.9909906096101 - 99.9940299220308 | 263 - 270 |
99.9946812032638 - 99.997394875068 | 271 - 280 |
99.99989145 | 300 |
According to the student's review, the following is the paper analysis of JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 1 exam.
Students can make use of JEE Main 2021 rank predictor by careers360 to predict their rank. Candidates can predict their JEE Main 2021 percentile out of 300 marks. Also, They can get to know the expected JEE Main 2021 rank (AIR) from their overall percentile obtained.
NTA has concluded the JEE Main 2021 August 27 shift 1 exam today at 12 pm. As per the first student’s reactions, the overall difficulty level of the JEE Main 2201 exam was moderate. Check section-wise JEE Main 2021 difficulty level below.
JEE Main exam analysis 2021 (August 27 shift 1): Difficulty level
Subjects | Shift 1 | Topics asked |
Mathematics | Moderate | Coordinates, vector, 3D etc., |
Physics | Moderate to easy | Electrostatics, Thermodynamics, etc., |
Chemistry | Easy | Organic and Inorganic (NCERT based) |
Shift 1 of August 27 JEE Main 2021 exam has concluded. JEE Main 2021 student reactions on the August 27 shift 1 exam will be updated here. You can check detailed JEE Main paper analysis 2021 for the August 27 shift 1 exam by coaching institutes like Resonance, FIITJEE, Aakash Institute soon.
National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the JEE Main result 2021 for session 4 on the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in. The result of JEE Main phase 4 will be released after the declaration of the final answer key. Candidates will be able to check their results of phase 4 of JEE Main 2021 through application number and date of birth.
Students can check below the cutoff of JEE Main 2020 and 2019 from the table below. As the authorities are not released JEE Main cutoff 2021 yet, they may go through the JEE Main previous year's cutoff marks to get an idea.
JEE Main cutoff 2021: Previous year's
Category | 2020 | 2019 |
Common Rank List (CRL) | 90.3765335 | 89.7548849 |
GEN-EWS | 70.2435518 | 78.2174869 |
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 72.8887969 | 74.3166557 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 50.1760245 | 54.0128155 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 39.0696101 | 44.3345172 |
PwD | 0.0618524 | 0.1137173 |
The day 2 JEE Main 2021 phase 4 exam for the August 27 shift 1 will conclude at 12 noon today. Candidates who appeared for the JEE Main August 27 shift 1 will be able to check the JEE Mains 2021 paper analysis, memory-based questions and unofficial answer key soon.
Download JEE Main August 26 Answer key 2021 by Resonance
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The NTA will release the provisional JEE Main 2021 answer Key on the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be provided chanced to challenge the provisional answer key of JEE Main 2021 within a certain time period. They have to pay Rs.200/ per question in online mode. The authority's decision on the challenges will be final and no further objections will be considered. NTA will not inform the students individually about their objections or challenges.
Candidates with low JEE Main 2021 scores can check the best colleges available from the video below.
The following are some of the important topics in the maths section.
By using the JEE Main 2021 college predictor by Careers360, students will be able to college admission chances based on their JEE Mains 2021 rank, gender, category etc. Institutes like NITs, IIITs and CFTIs, many states Institutes accept admissions through JEE Main exam 2021 score.
Candidates who are appearing in the JEE Main 2021 exams can check the list of some of the important topics in the chemistry section below.
Students who are appearing in the JEE Main August 2021 exams can check the list of some of the important topics in physics subject as under.
JEE Main 2021 question paper comprises three sections - physics, chemistry, and maths. Students can check the subject-wise distribution of questions, the total number of questions, and the total score from the table as under.
JEE Main 2021 exam: Total number of questions and marks
Subject | Section A (MCQs) | Section B (Numerical) | Marks |
Marths | 20 | 10 | 100 |
Physics | 20 | 10 | 100 |
Chemistry | 20 | 10 | 100 |
Total | 90 (75 questions need to be answered) | 300 |
Check the expected cut-off of JEE Main August 2021 exam from the table below.
Category | JEE Main cutoff (expected) |
Common Rank List (CRL) | 90- 95 |
GEN-EWS | 70- 75 |
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 70- 75 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 50- 55 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 40- 45 |
PwD | 1-2 |
NTA will release the cutoff of JEE Main 2021 after the conclusion of the session 4 exams. The JEE Main 2021 cut-off will be determined by the authorities by considering some of the parameters includes the total no. of seats available for the course, the number of students who appeared in the examination, the difficulty level of the JEE Main August 2021 exam and the previous year's cutoff trends.
Candidates will be able to download the Memory-based JEE Main 2021 question paper for August 27 (shifts 1 & 2) after the conclusion of the exam. Students can download the memory-based JEE Main question paper by Resonance for August 26 shifts 1 and 2 now from the table below.
JEE Main question paper and answer key by Resonance: August 26, 2021
Candidates can the participating institutes 2021 from the table as under.
Institution name | Total no. of institutions |
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITs) | 25 |
National Institute of Technology (NITs) | 31 |
Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs) | 28 |
Candidates can check the detailed steps below to download the admit card of JEE Main admit card 2021.
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NTA has started day 2 of JEE Main session 4 exams today, August 27 at 9 am. The examination will be held for three hours. The JEE Main August 27 shift 1 exam will end at 12 noon.
The National Joint Engineering entrance exam (JEE Main) is being conducted as a computer-based test on five days. JEE Main 2021 exam dates for phase 4 are August 26, 27, and 31, and September 1, 2, 2021.
The authorities have asked the candidates to drop their JEE Main 2021 admit card and rough sheet in the drop box placed at the exam hall after the conclusion of the examination. This measure has been taken by the authorities to avoid the spread of COVID-19 infection.
Candidates are not permitted to carry the following items to the JEE Main 2021 exam centre.
Students appearing for session 4 should take the JEE Main 2021 mock test for effective revision. They need to prepare effectively in order to score well in the JEE Main 2021 exam (phase 4). So, in order to crack JEE Main exam 2021 with good marks, the mock tests of JEE Main have been made available at the NTA's official website (nta.ac.in).
Check the JEE Main exam pattern 2021 from the table as under.
Particulars | JEE Main Paper 1 exam pattern 2021 |
Exam mode | Computer-based test mode (online) |
Exam duration | Three hours (four hours for persons with benchmark disabilities) |
Subjects |
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Total no. of questions and type |
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Marking scheme |
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Medium of paper | English, Assamese, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Punjabi, Tamil, Odia, Telugu, and Urdu. |
Total marks | 300 |
As per the JEE Main exam pattern, below is the NTA JEE Mains marking pattern. There will be 3 sections is JEE Main today paper i.e. physics, chemistry and mathematics. Each section will have 30 questions including MCQs and numerical based.
Answer | Marking scheme |
Correct answer | +4 |
Incorrect answer | -1 |
Unattempted | NIL |
The entry gate has been opened at the exam centre by the guards. Candidates are entering the exam centre with a JEE Main 2021 admit card, self-declaration form, a valid photo id and others. Students must note that they are dressed as per the JEE Main 2021 dress code as stipulated by the authorities.
Candidates must appear for the JEE Main 4th attempt 2021 with dress code as prescribed by the exam conducting authority. Candidates must not bring any prohibited items such as mobile phones, calculators and any other electronic gadgets inside the NTA JEE exam centre, as it may result in disqualification.
Along with the things to carry for JEE Mains exam 2021, candidates also look for what to wear and what not to while appearing for exam.
Students appearing for JEE Main 2021 session 4 on August 27 must follow all the guidelines mentioned below inside the exam centre.
Applicants must carry COVID-19 self declaration form along with the JEE Main 2021 admit card (session 4). In the JEE Main 2021 self-declaration form, students should mention their recent health and travel history. It is one of the measures introduced by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for the safe conduct of the JEE Main 2021 exam in the COVID-19 pandemic situation.
Students must carry the necessary documents to the JEE Main exam centre 2021. Check below things to carry for JEE Main exam 2021.
A hardcopy of JEE Main 2021 admit card with self-declaration form
Passport size photograph
A valid photo id proof - Driving license, PAN card, Passport, Aadhaar card with the photograph, Voter id, EAadhaar with photograph and Bank Passbook with a photograph.
A ballpoint pen, a water bottle and a hand sanitizer(50 ml).
For the diabetic candidates, sugar tablets and fruits are permitted to take inside the exam hall.
Candidates who are claiming PwD reservations must carry a PwD certificate.
Applicants appearing in the JEE Main 4th attempt must practice JEE Main previous year papers for their practice. Along with the question papers, applicants can also refer to the JEE Main mock test for their preparations.
Resonance has released the JEE Main 2021 answer key at the official website. Candidates can download the JEE Main answer key resonance from the direct link below.
National Testing Agency will release the JEE Main exam date 2022 later at the official website, Applicants will be able to check the JEE Main 2022 exam dates from the official notification.
Applicants who appeared for the exam can now check the today JEE paper analysis released by eCareerPoint. Candidates can check JEE Mains memory based questions from below.
Ques: Interhalogen compound AB3 has T-shaped structure, how many lone pairs are present on A?
Ques: Which of the following is true for adsorption of gas on a solid surface?
eCareerPoint has released the JEE Main paper analysis today. Applicants can also check JEE Main 2021 Chemistry section wise weightage from the table below.
Chemistry | Type of Questions | ||
Shift-1 | Shift-2 | Total | |
Physical Chemistry | 8 | 9 | 17 |
Inorganic Chemistry | 10 | 12 | 22 |
Organic Chemistry | 12 | 9 | 21 |
Total | 30 | 30 | 60 |
Applicants can now check the JEE Mains paper analysis today released by eCareerPoint. Applicants can also check JEE Main percentile vs marks 2021 soon. Check JEE main 2021 Mathematics question distribution from the table given below.
Mathematics | Type of Questions | ||
Shift-1 | Shift-2 | Total | |
Algebra | 11 | 10 | 21 |
Calculus | 9 | 10 | 19 |
Trigonometry | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Coordinate | 3 | 4 | 7 |
Vector & 3D | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Total | 30 | 30 | 60 |
Applicants can check JEE Main exam analysis and memory based questions released by ECareerPoint. As per JEE main review today, the paper was moderate in difficulty level.
Ques: S.1 : In Bohr’s atomic model speed increases on increasing principal quantum number.
S.2 : In Bohr’s atomic model speed increases on increasing energy.
(A) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are true.
(B) Only Statement-1 is True .
(C) Only Statement–2 is True.
(D) Both Statement –1 and Statement–2 is are false.
Ques: Two identical balls thrown up at 35 m/s at an interval of 3 s between them. Find the height from ground at which they will collide.
Applicants can check JEE Main paper analysis as released by eCareerPoint. To check the topic wise weightage of all the questions, candidates can refer to the table given below.
Physics | Type of Questions | ||
Shift-1 | Shift-2 | Total | |
Ray Optics & Wave Optics | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Mechanics | 10 | 9 | 19 |
Electrodynamics | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Fluid Mechanics | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Modern Physics | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Heat & Thermodynamics | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Waves | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Total | 30 | 30 | 60 |
This year, NTA is conducting the JEE Main 2021 exam in four sessions. JEE Main 4th attempt date is August 26, 27, 31 and September 1 & 2. The exam conducting authority has already concluded JEE Main February, March and April session.
JEE Main today paper review is now available for August shift 2. As per the JEE Main 2021 exam analysis, the paper was moderate in difficulty level.
The physics section asked in the JEE Main 2021 exam on August 26 shift 2 was moderate in difficulty level. The questions were asked from the topics like semiconductors, modern physics, EM waves and others.
Resonance has released the JEE Main today question paper for Mathematics at the official website. Applicants will be able to check JEE Main answer key resonance soon from the direct link here.
Applicants looking for admissions to VIT can fill the application form from the official website. VIT offers admissions on the basis of both JEE Main 2021 score and VITEEE score.
JEE Main answer key resonance has been released for 26 August shift 1 for Mathematics section at the official website. Applicants can check JEE Main answer key resonance from the direct link on this page.
JEE Main 2021 analysis by Resonance will be released soon at the official website. Check below JEE Main paper analysis for 26 August shift 1 for Mathematics by Resonance academy.
According to students reaction, Chemistry section was theory based and more weightage was given to inorganic chemistry in this shift. Majority of questions were asked from organic chemistry.
Chemistry was theory based and all the questions majorly asked from the NCERT. Mathematics section was quite lengthy and Physics was moderate in difficulty level.
Applicants will be able to check JEE Main 2021 paper analysis soon from here. As per students reaction, shift 1 exam was easy as compared to the previous sessions. For JEE Main exam analysis section wise difficulty level, candidates can check below.
Chemistry: Easy to moderate
Physics: Moderate
Maths: Moderate
Resonance has released the JEE Main answer key 2021 along with the paper analysis at the official website. Applicants are advised to check JEE Main latest news regularly for more updates.
JEE Main 2021 Mathematics answer key 2021 - August 26 shift 1
Applicants will be able to check JEE Main 2021 paper analysis for August 26 shift 2 from here. Candidates will be also provided with JEE Main question paper today soon.
NTA has successfully concluded the JEE Main 2021 shift 2 exam on August 26. Applicants appeared for the exam will be able to check JEE Main paper analysis and students reaction soon from here.
Applicants appearing for the JEE Main 2021 4th attempt exam can check marks vs percentile or JEE Main percentile vs rank. With the help of marks vs percentile in JEE Mains 2021, applicants can check their expected percentile with the help of marks.
JEE Main 26 August shift 2 will be concluded at 6 PM. Applicants will be able to check JEE Main today paper analysis for shift 2 and difficulty level soon from here.
After the conclusion of the JEE Main 4th attempt 2021, Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) will conduct the counselling process in online mode. JEE Main 2021 counselling will be done for the admissions to engineering courses at participating institutes.
Applicants appearing for the exam must carry JEE Main 4th attempt admit card along with one valid ID proof at the exam centre. In case of any difficulty in JEE Main 2021 admit card download, applicants must contact the exam conducting authority.
Applicants appearing for the JEE Main 2021 4th session exam must practice the mock tests to evaluate their performance. With the help of JEE Main 2021 mock test, applications will be able to check NTA JEE marking scheme and previously asked questions.
NTA will release the JEE Main result 2021 soon after the conclusion of the exam at jeemain.nta.nic.in result 2021. Applicants appearing for the JEE Main 4th attempt will be able to check their result through application number and password.
JEE Main 2021 session 4 exam for the August 26 shift 2 will conclude at 6 pm today. Students who appeared for the JEE Main 26 august shift 1 can now check the answer key and exam analysis here.
Applicants who appeared for the exam today can now check the JEE Main answer key resonance for mathematics from the direct link given below here. Along with the JEE Mains 2021 answer key, candidates can also check JEE Main exam analysis.
NTA will conduct the next exam of JEE Mains 2021 on August 27, tomorrow. Students who will be appearing for the day 2 must download the JEE Main admit card and self-declaration form. Keep all the items required at exam centre ready.
NTA will release the JEE Main 4th attempt along with the declaration of the result. Applicants can check JEE Main July 2021 toppers with 100 percentile from the table given below.
KARANAM LOKESH | ANDHRA PRADESH |
DUGGINENI VENKATA PANEESH | ANDHRA PRADESH |
PASALA VEERA SIVA | ANDHRA PRADESH |
KANCHAN | ANDHRA PRADESH |
VAIBHAV VISHAL | BIHAR |
ANSHUL VERMA | RAJASTHAN |
POLU LAKSHMI SAI LOKESH REDDY | TELANGANA |
MADUR ADARSH REDDY | TELANGANA |
VELAVALI VENKATA KARTHIKEYA SAI VYDHIK | TELANGANA |
JOSYULA VENKATA ADITYA | TELANGANA |
RUCHIR BANSAL | DELHI (NCT) |
PRAVAR KATARIA | DELHI (NCT) |
HARSH | HARYANA |
ANMOL ARICHWAL | HARYANA |
GAURAB DAS | KARNATAKA |
PAL AGGARWAL | UTTAR PRADESH |
AMAIYA SINGHAL | UTTAR PRADESH |
JEE Mains time duration is 3 hours. Candidates have to solve many questions they can to qualify the NTA JEE Main exam with minimum qualifying marks. The shift 2 of JEE Main 2021 will conclude at 6 pm. Candidates should keep checking the page to know the JEE Main August 2021 analysis.
Check the JEE Main 2021 exam analysis by Resonance for Maths (August 26 - forenoon) from the video below.
To know how many marks are required to clear JEE Mains 2021, candidates can check the expected JEE Main cut off marks 2021 here.
Expected JEE Main Qualifying Marks
Category | JEE Cutoff |
Common Rank List (CRL) | 90- 95 |
GEN-EWS | 70- 75 |
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 70- 75 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 50- 55 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 40- 45 |
PwD | 1-2 |
Students can check the JEE Main paper analysis 2021 for Physics (August 26 shift 1) from the video as under.
National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the official JEE Main 2021 answer key within two or the days after the conclusion of the exam. The JEE Main 4th session exams will be over on September 1. Candidates will be able to download the JEE Main answer key 2021 from the official website only, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Resonance has released the JEE Mains answer key for the Maths paper along with today's JEE Main paper review. Click the below link to download the JEE Main 2021 solution keys.
NTA has released certain COVID-19 guidelines for the exam day for the safe conduct of JEE Main 2021 session 4 exams. According to the students, there was tight invigilation. All the JEE Main 2021 exam day guidelines are being followed at the exam centre. Students were given plain papers for rough work. No errors were reported in the JEE Main today paper. Proper social distancing was followed at the exam centre.
Students can check the JEE Main paper analysis 2021 by Vidyamandir Classes for August 26 slot 1 below.
Candidates can check the list of top private colleges in India that accepts JEE Main 2021 score for BE or BTech admission.
Students can check the tentative total no. of seats available at participating institutes of JEE Main 2021 from the table as under.
Institutes | Total seats |
NITs | 23506 |
IIITs | 5643 |
GFTIs | 5620 |
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has started shift 2 of the JEE Main session 4 exams today at 3 am. The JEE Main 2021 exam will be held online for three hours. The JEE Main 26 August 2021 shift 2 exam will end at 12 noon. Keep checking the page for the latest updates on JEE Main review today along with the NT JEE Mains answer key PDf
Check JEE Main 2021 question paper and answer key for Mathematics (memory-based) for the August 26 Shift 1 exam below. We will also post todays JEE Main paper review
NTA has conducted shift 1 of JEE Main 2021 exam (day 1) today as a computer-based test. Check some of the memory-based questions with the answer key below.
The exam centre's gate has been closed now. Hereafter, students will not be allowed to enter the exam centre. JEE Main 2021 August 26 shift 1 of session 4 exams will begin today at 3 pm today. The JEE Main 2021 exam will start in a few minutes. Check JEE Main paper analysis 2021 for August 26 shift 1 now for coaching centres like FIITJEE and Aakash institute.
The followings are top engineering colleges in India accepting JEE Main 2021 score.
The exam centre's gate has been opened by the securities. Students are not permitted to enter the exam centre without a JEE Main 2021 admit card, self-declaration form, and a valid photo id. They should make sure that they are dressed as per the JEE Main dress code as specified by the NTA.
A majority view about the paper was that of a moderate to easy difficulty level. Topic coverage in all three subjects was extensive. The paper contained some good questions. A detailed JEE Main today paper review is given below. We will soon update the unofficial JEE Main answer key pdf on this page.
JEE Main 26 August 2021 Maths Analysis
JEE Main 26 August 2021- Physics Analysis
JEE Main 26 August 2021 Chemistry Analysis
Questions covered almost all chapters of class 11th and 12th CBSE Board, however, weightage was given to class 12 chapters in maths & chemistry. Check the level of difficultly as per feedback from students on 26th August 2021 (forenoon session) below.
Candidates appearing for JEE Main August 26 shift 2 exam do not carry any prohibited item inside the exam venue. The items prohibited inside the exam hall are mobile phones, any stationary material, Bluetooth devices or any other electronic gadgets, watch etc.
Candidates who are appearing in the 2nd slot of JEE Main 2021 day 1 of the phase 4 exam have started reaching the exam centre. Candidates are allowed to enter the exam centre from 2 pm to 2:30 pm. They need to follow all the COVID-19 guidelines as specified by the authorities.
Students can bring the following items to the JEE main exam venue.
Note: Extra sheets for rough work will be provided to students inside the exam hall.
JEE Main 2021 shift 2 exam will start at 3 pm today. The duration of the exam is three hours. Check JEE Main 2021 exam timings for shift 2 from the table below.
Particulars | Shift 2 (evening) |
Reporting time | 2 pm |
Gate opening time | 2 pm |
Entry closing time | 2:30 pm |
Checking of admit cards by the Invigilator | 2:30 pm to 2:45 pm |
Seating inside the exam centre | 2: 45 pm |
JEE Main 2021 exam timing | 3 pm to 6 pm |
Exam end time | 6:00 pm |
The physics section was easy to moderate in difficulty level. The questions came from topics like gravitation, semiconductors, EM waves, photoelectric, modern physics etc. Equal weightage was given for both classes 11 and 12.
As per the student's review, the maths section was average (moderate). Questions were less calculative as compared to JEE Main 2021 July session. Questions came from topics such as statistics, probability, mathematics reasoning, differential equation etc.
According to the student's reaction, the chemistry was moderate to easy in difficulty level. Most of the questions were NCERT and theory-based. Theory weightage was high in the chemistry section. Question were asked form topics includes organic chemistry, polymers, chemistry in everyday life, d-block elements, physical chemistry etc.
As per the student's reaction on JEE Main 2021 August 26 shift 1 exam, physics was moderate and maths was moderate and chemistry was easy as usual.
JEE Main 2021 August 26 shift 1 has been concluded by NTA successfully. Students are coming out of the JEE Main 2021 exam centre. They can able to get the unofficial JEE Main August 26 answer key and memory-based questions soon here.
NTA has conducted shift 1 of the JEE Main 2021 exam successfully today at 12 noon. JEE Main 2021 shift 1 exam was held from 9 am to 12 noon. JEE Main 2021 August 26 shift 2 will be held from 3 pm to 6 pm. Candidates can check JEE Main paper analysis, student's reaction and difficulty level soon.
Careers360 provides JEE Main rank predictor 2021 by percentile. Candidates can also use their NTA JEE Main 2021 scores.
The following are valid identity proofs that can be accepted by the exam authorities,
Some of the coaching institutes will release the unofficial JEE Main 2021 answer key soon for the August 26 shift 1 exam. The direct link to download JEE Main unofficial answer key 2021 will be updated here.
JEE Main 2021 session 4 exam for August 26 shift 1 will conclude at 12 noon. Students who appeared for the JEE Main 2021 shift 1 exam for phase 4 will be able to check memory-based questions, exam analysis and answer key soon.
Candidates need to drop the JEE Main 2021 admit card in the designated drop box while leaving the exam hall after the conclusion of the examination. Otherwise, it may result in the non-evaluation of the answers.
NTA is conducting JEE Main 2021 final session of JEE Main 2021 exam on August 26, 27, 31 and September 1, 2, 2021. If the candidates appeared in any or all four sessions, they will be awarded an NTA score in each session on the basis of their performance. The candidate’s best NTA scores of all sessions in which they appeared, will be considered for preparation of the JEE Main 202 rank list.
The candidate must note that the authorities calculate the JEE Main 2021 percentile score up to 7 decimal points to ensure there is no tie between the two candidates.
JEE Main percentile score = (100 x no. of candidates who appeared in the session with a raw score equal to or less than the candidate)/ total no. of the candidates appearing in the session.
NTA has announced the JEE Main 4th attempt date on the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE Main 2021 session 4 is being held on August 26, 27, 31, September 1, and 2.
JEE Main 2021 paper 1 has 90 questions (25 each from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) Students have to attempt 75 questions only. Each subject has 20 multiple choice questions and 10 numerical questions (5 out of 10 numerical questions are mandatory). Check all new changes of JEE Main 2021 exam from the video as under.
Candidates can check the top engineering colleges accepting JEE Main 2021 scores from the video below. The authorities will release the JEE Main 2021 cutoff after the declaration of the phase 4 exam result.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur has announced ed the JEE Advanced 2021 exam which is scheduled to be held on October 3. JEE Advanced exam 2021 will be held online as a computer-based exam across various test cities over 7 IIT Zones.
The cut off of JEE Main changes every year which will be determined on the basis of the following factors,
Students can check the JEE Main marks vs percentile 2021 details from the table as under.
Marks | Percentile |
-75 to -20 | 0.843517743614459 - 0.843517743614459 |
-19 to -10 | 0.843517743614459 - 0.843517743614459 |
0 - 10 | 0.843517743614459 - 9.69540662201048 |
11 - 20 | 13.4958497103427 - 33.2291283360524 |
21 - 30 | 37.6945295632834 - 56.5693109770195 |
31 - 40 | 58.1514901857346 - 71.3020522957121 |
41 - 50 | 73.2878087751462 - 80.9821538087469 |
51 - 60 | 82.0160627661434 - 86.9079446541208 |
61 - 70 | 87.5122250914779 - 90.7022005707394 |
71 - 80 | 91.0721283110867 - 93.1529718505396 |
81 - 90 | 93.4712312797351 - 94.7494792463808 |
91 - 100 | 94.9985943180054 - 96.0648502433078 |
101 - 110 | 96.2045500677875 - 96.9782721725982 |
111 - 120 | 97.1429377776765 - 97.6856721385145 |
121 - 130 | 97.8112608696124 - 98.2541321080562 |
131 - 140 | 98.3174149345299 - 98.6669358629096 |
141 - 150 | 98.7323896268267 - 98.9902969950969 |
151 - 160 | 99.0286140409721 - 99.2397377073381 |
161 - 170 | 99.272084675244 - 99.4312143898418 |
171 - 180 | 99.4569399985455 - 99.573193698637 |
181 - 190 | 99.5973996511304 - 99.6885790237511 |
191 - 200 | 99.7108311325455 - 99.7824720681761 |
201 - 210 | 99.7950635053476 - 99.845212160289 |
211 - 220 | 99.8516164257469 - 99.8937326121479 |
221 - 230 | 99.9011137994553 - 99.9289017987302 |
231 - 240 | 99.9349804235716 - 99.9563641573886 |
241 - 250 | 99.9601632979145 - 99.9750342194015 |
250 - 262 | 99.9772051568448 - 99.9888196721667 |
263 - 270 | 99.9909906096101 - 99.9940299220308 |
271 - 280 | 99.9946812032638 - 99.997394875068 |
300 | 99.99989145 |
The authorities will release the JEE Main 2021 cutoff after the declaration of the session 4 results. Check the table below to know the previous year’s qualifying cutoff of JEE Main exam.
Category | Cutoff |
Common Rank List (CRL) | 90.3765335 |
GEN-EWS | 70.2435518 |
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 72.8887969 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 50.1760245 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 39.0696101 |
PwD | 0.0618524 |
There are a total of 84 JEE Main participating institutes which include of 25 Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITs), 31 National Institute of Technology (NITs) and 28 Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs). Also, there are many private institutions/colleges that offer admissions based on the JEE Main 2021 score.
After the conclusion of JEE Main phase 4 shift 1 exam, some of the coaching institutes like Resonance will release the JEE Mains 2021 exam analysis for all sections includes Maths, Physics and Chemistry. Candidates can also get the JEE Main paper analysis 2021 here. So, keep checking the NTA JEE Main 2021 live updates.
For any queries regarding JEE Main 2021 session 4 exam, candidates can contact the NTA's helpdesk number through email - jeemain@nta.ac.in and helpline number - 0120 6895200.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has begun the JEE Main 4th phase exam today, August 26 at 9.00 am. The exam will be conducted for three hours. The JEE Main August 26 shift 1 exam will conclude at 12 noon.
The authorities will release the JEE Main 2021 cutoff after the conclusion of the session 4 exams. Students should note that the cutoff of JEE Main 2021 exam is of two different categories which include admission cutoff and qualifying cutoff.
National Testing Agency (NTA) is scheduled to conduct day 1 of JEE Main 2021 exam (phase 4) today, August 26. The JEE Main 2021 exam will be held as a computer-based test in 334 exam cities across India and abroad in two shifts. JEE Main session 4 exam date is August 26, 27 & 31 and September 1 & 2, 2021.
The securities have opened the JEE Main 2021 exam centre’s gate and entry started. Candidates who fail to carry a JEE Main admit card 2021, self-declaration form, and a valid photo id are not allowed to enter the exam centre. Also, candidates should check the JEE Main dress code for females and males as specified by the NTA.