JEE Main 2024 January 29 shift 1 exam easy in difficulty level; maths paper rated lengthy

JEE Mains 2024 shift 1 BTech paper was easy compared to previous day exam. Shift 2 will begin at 3 pm and will conclude at 6 pm.

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JEE Main 2024 shift 1 January 29 exam paper analysis and topics asked. (Image: NTA official website)

Anu Parthiban | January 29, 2024 | 12:51 PM IST

NEW DELHI: Joint Entrance Examination - Main (JEE Main 2024) January 29 shift 1 exam ends. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the JEE Main 2024 paper 1 for BE, BTech today from 9 am to 12 noon. Students found the exam to be easy compared to previous year and January 27 paper. JEE Main 2024 Jan 29 Live

Questions covered almost all chapters of CBSE Board Class 11 and 12. Students who appeared in the exam said more weightage was given to Class 12 physics chapters. The JEE Main 2024 paper 1 had both multiple-choice questions and numerical questions with equal weightage to physics, chemistry and mathematics. Students were given three hours to attempt 90 questions carrying 300 marks.

Options in questions were given only in section B. Of the 10 numerical questions, candidates had to attempt 5. As per the marking scheme, four marks will be awarded for each correct answer and one mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer in both section A and section B.

JEE Main 2024 Jan 29: Difficulty level

Engineering aspirants who appeared in the JEE Main January 29, 2024, exam can check the section-wise difficulty level in the table below.

JEE Mains 2024

Difficulty level

Physics

Easy to moderate

Chemistry

Easy

Mathematics

Moderate

JEE Main 2024 January 29 exam analysis

The shift 1 BE, BTech paper was easy in difficulty level and a few questions were asked from NCERT books. Here’s the memory-based topics asked in the JEE Mains January 29 shift 1 question paper.

Sections

Topics asked

Physics

Zener Diode

Photoelectric effect-1 question,

Atomic structure -1 question

Optics ( 4 questions) - Easy questions based on mirror formula.

Galvanometer (shunt application) - 2 questions

Atomic physics - 1 question

Nuclear Physics -1 question

Chemistry

Resonance effect

KMNO4 - 2 questions

Metallurgy

Ozonolysis

Physical chemistry - Two questions in section A and 5 questions in section B.

Mathematics

Integration

Sequence and Series - 2 questions

Limit

Differential equation - 2-3 questions

Vector 3D - 3 questions

Probability - 2 questions

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