JEE Main 2024 April 6 Shift 1 Analysis: Paper ‘moderately difficult’; maths section tricky

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) held the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main April 6 shift 1 exam today from 9 am to 12 noon. The JEE Main 2024 April 6 shift 1 exam was moderately tough as per experts and student's reaction.

Accorsing to the experts, the JEE Main April 6 shift 1 paper was of similar difficulty level with respect to JEE Main April 4 papers. The April 6 morning shift paper was of similar difficulty level as JEE Main April 5 papers.

Questions covered almost all chapters of Class 11, 12 CBSE board. The maths section was lengthy and the number of theory-based questions in all the three subjects were less. A few questions were reported as tricky.

JEE Main Exam 2024: April 6 shift 1 difficulty level

Students who appeared for the exam can check the forenoon shift of JEE Main April 5 paper difficulty level in the table given below

JEE Main Exam 2024 April 6 Shift 1: Section-wise analysis

As per the analysis by Ramesh Batlish Head-FIITJEE Noida Centres, the Mathematics section of JEE Main April 6 shift 1 was moderate in nature. Questions were asked from all chapters with emphasis on Chapters of Algebra & Calculus. Questions asked from Matrices and Determinants, 3 D Geometry, Vectors, Permutation and Combination, Probability, Complex Numbers, Statistics, Progressions, Quadratic Equations, Function, Limits, Continuity and Differentiability, Application of Derivative, Definite Integrals, Differential Equations, Area, Conic Sections with mixed concept questions.

"The Numerical Section had lengthy calculations from chapters of Calculus and Coordinate Geometry. A few questions were reported as Lengthy &Tricky", Batlish said.

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According to Batlish, the Physics section of JEE Main morning session was easy. Questions were asked from Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Gravitation, Rotational Motion, Magnetism, Ray Optics, Current Electricity, Electromagnetic Induction, AC Circuits, Modern Physics, Work Power & Energy, Heat & Thermodynamics. Numerical based questions were lengthy but easy. Few fact-based questions from Class 12 chapters of NCERT were also asked.

Chemistry section was reported as easy to moderate. Organic Chemistry was given more weightage compared to Inorganic and Physical Chemistry. Questions asked from Periodic Table, Chemical Bonding, d and f Block elements,

Coordination Compounds, p-block elements, Chemical Kinetics, Thermodynamics, Stoichiometry, General Organic Chemistry, Alcohol, Ether and Phenol, Biomolecules, Amines, Aryl and Alkyl halides with mixed concept questions. Some fact-based questions from NCERT were asked.