What is JEE Main Paper 2 exam pattern?
JEE Main Paper 2 is an online examination, the drawing section is offline of the second paper which will be conducted in pen and paper mode at the examination center.
There are 3 subjects: Drawing, mathematics and Reasoning Aptitude. It is of 3 hours. The section has 20 MCQ of Mathematics and 10 Num
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JEE Main Paper 2 exam is conducted online, except for the drawing section of Paper 2A, which will be conducted offline (Pen-Paper based test). The exam pattern for JEE Main Paper 2 is as follows:
Particulars | BArch Exam Pattern | BPlanning Exam Pattern |
|---|---|---|
Exam mode | Online (Mathematics and Aptitude) and offline (Drawing test) | Online |
Number of sections and subjects | 3 (Drawing, Mathematics, and Aptitude) | 3 (Mathematics, Aptitude, and Planning Based Questions) |
Duration of exam | 3 hours (180 minutes) | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
Sections | Mathematics (Part I) 20 MCQ and 10 Numerical Value Questions | Mathematics: 20 questions and 10 Numerical Value Questions Aptitude: 50 Planning Based Questions: 25 |
Number of questions | 82 | 105
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Type of questions | Mathematics and Aptitude: Objective-type questions Drawing: Questions to test the candidate’s drawing and sketching skills | Mathematics and Aptitude Planning-Based Questions - Multiple-Choice Questions |
Total Marks of JEE Mains | 400 marks (Drawing section will be of a total of 100 marks, marking of every question will be given along with it) | 400 |
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