What type of questions are asked in JEE Main?
The question paper of JEE MAIN Entrance Examination is divided into two sections:
• Section A consists of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) followed by numerical value section - B, total of 90 Questions from physics, chemistry and mathematics (30 each )
• section A consist of 20 Multiple Choice Quest
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There are two question types in JEE Main exam. Multiple choice questions and numerical ability questions. In MCQ, every question has 4 options with only 1 correct answer. Select the correct option. In numerical ability question type, no options are there. Solve them and write answer using keyword an
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Yes, NTA reopened the JEE Main 2026 session 2 registration window from March 12 to 13.
Yes, the JEE Main 2026 January question papers have been released. The official papers were made available with the response sheet of the candidates under their respective logins on the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
If a question is dropped in the JEE Main exam, then the candidates of the shift from which the question is dropped will get bonus marks. It does not matter if you attempted the question or not. If a question from your shift is dropped then you will be eligible for +4 bonus marks.
To be able to complete all questions in the JEE Mains question paper in 3 hours, candidates can follow a simple trick below:
Attempt the questions in rounds. Such as:
- In round 1, attempt the questions you find easy. Spend 45-60 minutes here.
- In round 2, go for moderate questions. Do not spend more than
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