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JEE Main 2025 January 24 LIVE: JEE Mains day 3 shift 1 begins; exam pattern, marking scheme

JEE Mains 2025 session 1 paper 1 exam will be held in two shifts. Candidates appearing for BE, BTech paper 1 exams will be given 3 hours to attempt the exam.

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Vagisha Kaushik | January 24, 2025 | 09:15 AM IST

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has commenced the shift 1 of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025 January 24 exam at 9 am today. NTA JEE Mains 2025 day 3 exam will be conducted in two shifts – shift 1 from 9 am to 12 noon and shift 2 from 3 pm to 6 pm. Candidates appearing for BE, BTech paper 1 exams will be given 3 hours to attempt the exam.

In the latest update, NTA has moved the JEE Main 2025 exam centres in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi in view of Mahakumbh for candidates appearing on January 28, 29, and 30.

So far, students who appeared for JEE Mains 2025 session 1 rated the exam as overall moderate in difficulty level. Some examinees claimed errors in JEE Main question paper 2025, in physics and mathematics sections, in the first shift on day 2. NTA has also rescheduled the JEE Main January 22 exam for January 28 or 29 for 114 candidates who faced technical problems.

NTA is holding the first session of JEE Mains on January 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, and 30. Paper 1 (BE, BTech) exams are being held on the first five days while Paper 2 (BArch, BPlan) is scheduled for the last day.

It is mandatory for JEE Main 2025 aspirants to carry their valid photo ID, self-declaration, and non-Aadhaar declaration form along with the JEE Main 2025 admit card to the exam hall. Students are advised to follow the exam-day instructions, dress code, and avoid carrying prohibited items and indulging in unfair means.

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JEE Mains 2025 January 24 exam today. Updates on exam timings, admit card, dress code, things to carry, exam pattern, marking scheme, marks vs percentile, cut-off, answer key, analysis, and more.

January 24, 2025 | 09:15 AM IST

JEE Main Jan 24 Shift 1 2025: Washroom breaks allowed?

Yes, but candidates have to seek permission from the invigilator for toilet breaks during JEE Mains 2025 Jan 24 exam.

January 24, 2025 | 09:09 AM IST

National Testing Agency: Abhyas app download

The NTA Abhyas app can be downloaded from Google play store or Apple app store.

January 24, 2025 | 09:05 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 mock test free online

The NTA Abhyas app provides JEE Mains mock test 2025. The JEE Mains mock test 2025 are available in multiple languages including English, and Hindi. 

NTA Abhyas app provides JEE Mains mock test 2025. (Representational/ Pexels)

January 24, 2025 | 09:01 AM IST

JEE Main Jan 24 shift 1 begins

The JEE Main Jan 24 shift 1 paper 2025 has commenced at 9 am. Candidates appearing for BE, BTech paper 1 exams will be given 3 hours to attempt the exam. The exam will conclude at 12 noon.  

January 24, 2025 | 08:54 AM IST

JEE Main 2025: Heavy traffic due to MahaKumbh, Republic Day parade practice

Heavy-traffic has caused stress and anxiety among the JEE Mains 2025 aspirants and parents. While traffic was snarled-up because of various reasons such as MahaKumbh, Republic Day parade practice, office hours.

January 24, 2025 | 08:50 AM IST

JEE Main Jan 24 Exam 2025: Candidates logged in to read instructions

As per the NTA schedule, JEE Mains January 24 shift 1 candidate can login at 8:50 am to read exam instructions. The JEE Main 2025 January 24 paper will begin at 9 am.

January 24, 2025 | 08:44 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 seating arrangements

Every JEE Main 2025 exam centre will display a list in the venue indicating seat number and lab number. 

JEE Main 2025 seating arrangement is displayed on the notice board. (Credit: Careers360)


January 24, 2025 | 08:37 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 Jan 24: Punishment for using unfair means

As per NTA, if a candidate is caught using unfair means in JEE Main 2025 January 24 exam, he/ she will be debarred for 3 years in the future and be liable for criminal action.

January 24, 2025 | 08:29 AM IST

JEE Mains 2025 shift 1 entry gates closed

Entry gates have been closed. Candidates who have a valid JEE Main admit card 2025, self-declaration form, passport size photo have been allowed entry inside the exam hall.

January 24, 2025 | 08:24 AM IST

JEE Main 2025: Exam saw postponement, technical glitches, and delayed entry in Karnataka

The first day of the JEE Main 2025 session 1 exam saw postponement, technical glitches, and delayed entry in Karnataka. JEE Main admit card for rescheduled exam will be made available soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

January 24, 2025 | 08:21 AM IST

Jeemain.nta.nic.in admit card download

Entry for the JEE Main 2025 January 24 shift 1 has already begun. JEE Mains admit cards can be downloaded at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

January 24, 2025 | 08:13 AM IST

JEE Mains 2025 admit card for January 28

NTA has issued the JEE main admit card 2025 for January 28 exam. Candidates registered for the exam can download JEE Main 2025 admit card for January 28 through the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

January 24, 2025 | 08:06 AM IST

JEE Main entry gates 2025 closing time

Students are arriving at the NTA exam centre. The JEE Mains entry gates will be closed at 8:30 am.  

JEE Mains entry gate closing time (Credit: Careers360)

January 24, 2025 | 08:01 AM IST

JEE Mains 2025 admit card for January 28, 29

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the JEE Main admit card 2025 for the exams scheduled on January 28, 29, and 30, 2025. Candidates registered for the examination can download their JEE Main2025 admit card for 28 29 from the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

January 24, 2025 | 07:53 AM IST

JEE Main 2025: Is jeans allowed?

Yes. Candidates are allowed to wear jeans, however, it is advised that they were comfortable dress to avoid any discomfort while appearing for the JEE Main 2025 exam.  

January 24, 2025 | 07:47 AM IST

JEE Main dress code for male candidates

As per JEE Main 2025 guidelines, shoes, footwear with thick soles and garments with large buttons are not permitted. Candidates are also not allowed to wear cap or scarfs, or metallic items. Candidates should opt for lightweight, breathable clothing appropriate for the season.

January 24, 2025 | 07:42 AM IST

JEE Main dress code 2025 for females

As per the JEE Main dress code guidelines. female candidates are advised to not wear mehendi, jwellery, heavy and expensive ornaments to the exam centre.

January 24, 2025 | 07:39 AM IST

JEE Main 2025: Documents to be carried to exam centres

Candidates appearing for the JEE Main January 24 exam must carry the following documents to the JEE Main exam centre-

  • JEE Main admit card downloaded from the NTA official website. 
  • Self-declaration form and a valid photo ID card such as Aadhaar card, PAN card. 
  • Should carry at least two passport photographs same as the one uploaded in the JEE Main application form 2025.
  • Transparent water bottle and ball point pen.

Carry JEE Main admit card along with valid ID to exam centre. (Representational/ Wikimedia Commons)

January 24, 2025 | 07:33 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 exam centers in Bihar

Students registered for JEE Main 2025 session 1 will be appearing in 11 exam centres in Bihar for this year. 

Bihar

Aurangabad(Bihar)

Bihar

Bhagalpur

Bihar

Darbhanga

Bihar

Gaya

Bihar

Muzaffarpur

Bihar

Patna

Bihar

Purnea

Bihar

Arrah

Bihar

Samastipur

Bihar

Bihar Sharif

Bihar

Rohtas

January 24, 2025 | 07:30 AM IST

JEE Main January 24 shift 1 entry will be closed in an hour

Candidates appearing in the JEE Mains January 24 shift 1 exams 2025 should note that the NTA will close the entry gates at 8.30 am.

January 24, 2025 | 07:24 AM IST

Is JEE Main 2025 admit card mandatory?

Yes, JEE Main 2025 admit card is a mandatory document for the examination day. Candidates will not be given entry inside the examination hall without it. 

JEE Main 2025 admit card is a mandatory document for the examination day. (Representational/ PTI)

January 24, 2025 | 07:16 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 exam centres changed

In the recent update, NTA has moved the JEE Main 2025 exam centres in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi in view of Mahakumbh for candidates appearing on January 28, 29, and 30.

January 24, 2025 | 07:15 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 offline or online?

The JEE Mains 2025 engineering entrance exam will be conducted in computer-based test (CBT) mode for a duration of three hours. 

January 24, 2025 | 07:10 AM IST

NTA JEE Mains 2025 day 3 exam time

NTA JEE Mains 2025 day 3 exam will be conducted in two shifts – shift 1 from 9 am to 12 noon and shift 2 from 3 pm to 6 pm.

January 24, 2025 | 07:03 AM IST

Is JEE Main January 28, 29, 30 admit card out? Direct links

Yes. The NTA has issued the JEE Mains admit card 2025 for candidates appearing on January 28, 29, and 30. The JEE Mains hall ticket download link is available on the following websites. 

JEE official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.

JEE Mains admit card download link - examinationservices.nic.in

NTA official website - nta.ac.in.

NTA has issued the JEE Mains admit card 2025 for January 28, 29, 30 exams at examinationservices.nic.in.JEE Mains admit card 2025

January 24, 2025 | 06:56 AM IST

What to do if you get different JEE Main question paper 2025?

The NTA has instructed candidates to ensure that the JEE Main question paper available on the computer allotted to them is as per the opted subject and medium. In case if it is different from the one opted, they are advised to inform the invigilator immediately.

January 24, 2025 | 06:52 AM IST

JEE Mains January 24 shift 1 entry timings

The NTA will allow candidates to enter inside the exam centre for JEE Main January 24 shift 1 from 7 am to 8:30 am. Candidates will have to show their hall ticket at the entry gate to be allowed inside the centre. They will have to complete the admit card and photo ID verification process, biometric registration. Meanwhile, the invigilator will record the attendance manually.  

January 24, 2025 | 06:49 AM IST

JEE Main question paper 2025

The JEE Main question paper for BE, BTech paper 1 will have three sections. Each section - physics, chemistry, and mathematics - will carry 20 questions in section A and 5 compulsory questions in section B. Exam pattern and marking scheme is given below.

JEE Main - subjects 

Section A

Section B 

Marks

Mathematics

20

5

100

Physics

20

5

100

Chemistry

20

5

100

Total 

75

300


January 24, 2025 | 06:47 AM IST

JEE Main Syllabus 2025: Mostly asked questions

Candidates can check the subject-wise high weightage topics for JEE Mains BE, BTech paper 1, which consist of physics, chemistry, and mathematics (PCM). 

Subject

Important and mostly asked topics

Physics

Mechanics, Fluids, Heat and Thermodynamics, Waves and Sound, Capacitors and Electrostatics, Magnetics, Electromagnetic Induction, Optics, and Modern Physics.

Chemistry

Coordination Chemistry and Chemical Bonding in Inorganic Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Chemical and Ionic Equilibrium, and Mole Concept in Physical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry.

Mathematics

Quadratic Equations and Expressions, Complex Numbers, Probability, Vectors, and Matrices in Algebra; Circle, Parabola, Hyperbola in Coordinate Geometry; Functions, Limits, Continuity, and Differentiability, Application of Derivatives, Definite Integral in Calculus.



January 24, 2025 | 06:42 AM IST

How to download JEE Main admit card 2025

Candidates can follow the steps given below to download the JEE Mains admit card 2025

  • Visit the NTA JEE Mains 2025 official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • Click on the JEE Main hall ticket download link given on the homepage. 
  • Key in your JEE application number, password, and captcha code. 
  • JEE Main e-admit card 2025 will be displayed on the screen. 
  • Check all the details and download it for reference.

January 24, 2025 | 06:39 AM IST

JEE Main 2025: How many exam centres have been changed?

The JEE Mains exam centers have been changed for a few cities in the past three days due to several reasons.

Old centre

New centre

Scholars Training Institute 902-903 Belresheed Tower, 1, NMC Healthcare Building, Buhaira Corniche, Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 4472

Scholar Training Institute, 1501-1502, The First Tower, Alkhan street, Al Majaz- 3, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Pincode-50001

Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

Varanasi, UP


January 24, 2025 | 06:33 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 exam centre changed

The NTA has changed the JEE Mains exam centre for candidates who have opted for Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Such candidates will appear in the Varanasi exam centre for January 28, 29, and 30 exams. 

January 24, 2025 | 06:30 AM IST

JEE Mains hall ticket 2025: What is self-declaration form?

Candidates will not be permitted entry inside the exam centre without the JEE Mains hall ticket. Students are required to fill the self-declaration form given on page 1 and carry it along with the admit card.  The undertaking is signed by the candidates to inform the NTA about any COVID-19 symptoms, details of quarantine, travel history. 

January 24, 2025 | 06:25 AM IST

JEE Mains 2025 question paper solutions

Students who appeared in the JEE Main January 23 shift 2 exam found errors in the physics and mathematics sections. The JEE Mains question paper with solutions will be available soon on the NTA's official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Meanwhile, several coaching centres have started publishing unofficial answers on the basis of memory-based questions. 

January 24, 2025 | 06:21 AM IST

Dress code for JEE Mains 2025: NTA guidelines

Candidates wearing religious clothing have been instructed to reach the exam centre early for mandatory frisking. As per the exam day guidelines, the NTA has only imposed three restrictions on candidates’ dress code. Candidates are not allowed to wear shoes, footwear with thick soles and garments with large buttons.

Are jeans, full sleeves allowed? JEE Main 2025 dress code for female, male candidates

January 24, 2025 | 06:10 AM IST

JEE Main admit card 2025 download link at jeemain.nta.nic.in

JEE Main hall ticket 2025 along with the duly filled self-declaration form should be carried to the exam centre. The JEE Main admit card download link is active on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates should not mutilate or change any entry made in the JEE Mains admit card. Doing so will be considered as use of unfair means. 

It is mandatory for candidates to carry the JEE Mains admit card to the exam centre for appearing in January 24 shift 1 exam. JEE Main hall ticket download link 2025

January 24, 2025 | 06:05 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 January 24 exam today

Today is the third day of Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main 2025). The National Testing Agency (NTA) will hold the engineering entrance exam in 284 exam cities in India and 15 cities abroad for BE, BTech paper 1.

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