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JEE Mains session 1 admit card 2025 will be out by January 19. (Image source: Careers360)
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Anu Parthiban | January 16, 2025 | 09:57 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will issue admit cards for the Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main 2025) three days before the exam date. Candidates can expect the JEE Main admit card 2025 for session 1 exams starting from January 22 soon on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.

The NTA may also issue the JEE Main hall ticket in multiple phases like last year. As per the schedule, the JEE Main paper 1 for BE, BTech will be held on January 22, 23, 24, 28, and 29 and paper 2 for BArch and BPlanning on January 30. The hall tickets for paper 1 and 2 were released on different dates last year.

The JEE Main 2025 admit card will be hosted on the NTA official websites, nta.ac.in, jeemain.nta.nic.in, or examinationservices.nic.in. Candidates will have to key in their application number, password on the download link.

“In case a candidate is unable to download his/ her Admit Card from the website, he/ she should approach the NTA Help Line Number: 011-40759000 between 10.00 A.M. to 05.00 P.M,” the IIT JEE Main information brochure read.

National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), and Centrally-funded technical institutions (CFTIs) will use JEE Mains score for offering admission to its BTech programmes. However, Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) considers JEE Main as the qualifying exam for JEE Advanced, the final entrance exam for IIT admissions.

JEE Main 2025 admit card: Highlights

Candidates are advised to report at the exam center indicated on the JEE Main hall ticket at least 2 hours before the exam timings.

JEE Mains session 1 January 2025

Highlights

JEE Main session 1 exam date

Paper 1 BE, BTech - January 22, 23, 24, 28, and 29.

Paper 2 BArch, BPlanning - January 30

JEE Main admit card release date

3 days before the JEE Main exam date

JEE Main admit card download link

  • nta.ac.in,
  • jeemain.nta.nic.in, or
  • examinationservices.nic.in

Things to carry to the exam centre

  • Print copy of admit card on A4 size paper along with self-declaration (undertaking) downloaded from the NTA website.
  • One passport size photograph, same as the one uploaded on the application form
  • Any one of the authorized original photo IDs
  • PwD/PwBD certificate issued by the authorized medical officer
  • A transparent ball point pen.

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NTA JEE Main 2025 hall ticket download link will be hosted soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Latest updates on JEE Main cut-off, exam day guidelines, admit card release date and more.

January 16, 2025 | 09:57 PM IST

JEE Mains 2025 admit card release date

NTA has not announced any official JEE Mains 2025 admit card release date, however, the JEE Main admit card 2025 is expected three days before the exam based on previous years' trends. 

January 16, 2025 | 07:35 PM IST

JEE Main 2025 marking scheme

According to the JEE Main 2025 marking scheme, candidates will receive four marks for each correct answer, while one mark will be deducted for each incorrect response. No marks will be deducted for questions left unattempted.

January 16, 2025 | 07:03 PM IST

JEE Main 2025: Photo correction begins

NTA has opened the JEE Main 2025 photo correction window on the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates who registered for the JEE Main 2025 session 1 can edit their image in the application form by tomorrow, January 17, 2025.

January 16, 2025 | 06:46 PM IST

JEE Main 2025 Exam Centre: Where to check exam centre?

The list of JEE Main 2025 exam centres is available on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The specific exam centre where a candidate's examination will be held will be mentioned on the JEE Main admit card.

January 16, 2025 | 05:33 PM IST

NTA JEE Main 2025: Paper 1 shift timings

As per the official notice by the National Testing Agency (NTA), the JEE Main 2025 Paper 1 for BE and B Tech courses will be held in two shifts. The first shift will take place from 9 AM to 12 noon, while the second shift will be conducted from 3 PM to 6 PM.

January 16, 2025 | 04:31 PM IST

JEE Mains 2025 admit card soon; score vs percentile

The expected JEE Main score vs percentile 2025 are given below. 

Marks out of 300

Rank

Percentile

288- 294

20-11

99.99826992- 99.99890732

280-284

44-22

99.99617561 - 99.99790569

270-279

107-63

99.99034797 - 99.99417236

252- 268

522-106

99.95228621- 99.99016586

231-249

1385-546

99.87388626-99.95028296

215-230

2798-1421

99.74522293-99.87060821

202-214

4666-2862

99.57503767- 99.73930423

190-200

6664- 4830

99.39319714- 99.56019541

175-189

10746-7151

99.02150308 - 99.3487614

161-174

16163-11018

98.52824811-98.99673561

149-159

21145-16495

98.07460288-98.49801724

95-101

76260-66999

93.05600452 -93.89928202

89-94

87219-78111

92.05811248 -92.88745828

79-88

109329-90144

90.0448455 -91.79177119

62-87

169542-92303

84.56203931-91.59517945

41-61

326517-173239

70.26839007-84.22540213

1-42

1025009-334080

66.6590786-69.5797271

January 16, 2025 | 04:00 PM IST

JEE Main 2024 Question Paper: How to download PYQ?

JEE Main previous year question papers will help students understand the exam pattern. Here are steps to download JEE Main 2024 question paper: 

  • Go to the official website, jeemain.nta.ac.in
  • Click on the download or archive tab
  • Now, click on JEE Main PYQ 2024
  • A PDF will be displayed
  • Download the PDF and save it

January 16, 2025 | 03:29 PM IST

100 marks in JEE Mains percentile 2025

As per past trends and analysis by Careers 360 experts, 100 marks will be between the range of 92 to 94 JEE Mains 2025 percentile.

January 16, 2025 | 03:17 PM IST

JEE Main Syllabus 2025: Physics topics

Candidates can have a look at the JEE Main 2025 physics syllabus below.

JEE Main 2025 physics topics

Number of questions

Marks

Modern Physics

5

20

Heat and Thermodynamics

3

12

Optics

3

12

Current Electricity

3

12

Electrostatics

3

12

Magnetics

2

8

Unit, Dimension and Vector

1

4

Kinematics

1

4

Laws of Motion

1

4

Work, Power and Energy

1

4

Centre of Mass, Impulse, and Momentum

1

4

Rotation

1

4

Gravitation

1

4

Simple Harmonic Motion

1

4

Solids and Fluids

1

4

Waves

1

4

Electromagnetics Induction; AC

1

4

January 16, 2025 | 03:07 PM IST

JEE Main passing marks 2025

The JEE Main 2024 passing marks for open category was 93.2362181. As per past trends, the JEE Main passing marks 2025 for general category is expected to be around 90 to 95. 

January 16, 2025 | 02:52 PM IST

JEE Main 2025: Tie-breaking criteria revised?

Yes, NTA has revised the JEE Main 2025 tie-breaking policy. As per the revised tie-breaking policy, the age of candidates and JEE Main 2025 application numbers will no longer be considered for assigning ranks to candidates with same scores.

January 16, 2025 | 02:21 PM IST

JEE Main 2025 Date: Session 1 exam schedule

Candidates can check the JEE Main 2025 exam schedule below:

JEE Mains 2025 exam date

Paper

Shift

January 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29

Paper 1 (BE, B Tech)

First shift (9:00 am to 12:00 Noon)

Second Shift (3:00 pm to 6:30 pm)

January 30

Paper 2A (B Arch), Paper 2B (B Planning),

Second shift (3:00 pm to 6:30 pm)

January 16, 2025 | 01:36 PM IST

JEE Main 2025: NIT Andhra Pradesh cut-off drop for CSE

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Andhra Pradesh dropped JEE Main cut-offs for the CSE programme last year. The JEE Main 2024 closing rank at NIT Andhra Pradesh for BTech CSE was 14707. 

January 16, 2025 | 01:06 PM IST

JEE Main 2025 FAQs: 'Why my mains admit card is not showing?'

If candidate's JEE Main 2025 admit card is not showing, it can be due to the following reasons

  • JEE Main admit card 2025 not out
  • Technical glitch 
  • Disqualification 
  • Incorrect JEE Main 2025 login credentials

January 16, 2025 | 12:37 PM IST

JEE Advanced 2025: SC decision on third attempt

The Supreme Court has allowed third attempt for JEE Advanced 2025 to candidates who dropped between November 5 and November 18, last year.

January 16, 2025 | 12:15 PM IST

JEE Mains 2025: BArch, B Planning exam dates

According to the NTA JEE Main 2025 exam schedule, BArch and B Planning papers are scheduled on January 30.

January 16, 2025 | 11:44 AM IST

JEE Main 2025: Rough work rules

As per NTA JEE Main 2025 information bulletin, all calculation and rough work are required to be done in sheets provided by the invigilator. After the exam, candidates are required to hand over the rough sheets to the invigilator.  

January 16, 2025 | 11:39 AM IST

How many seats are available for north-east students?

The Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) has announced to hold an additional round for students belonging to North Eastern States and Some of Union Territories (CSAB-NEUT). Around 2,000 seats have been notified under the state quota for NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs within the north-eastern states, along with around 740 seats across India under the NEUT category.

January 16, 2025 | 11:33 AM IST

How many students appear for JEE Mains?

Around 12 lakh engineering aspirants are expected to appear in the JEE Main exam this year. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the exam in two sessions in January and April. Take a look at the registration details of last 15 years.

Around 12 lakh students will appear for JEE Main 2025 exam for admission in IITs, NITs, IIITs.JEE Main registration details. (Image source: Careers360)

January 16, 2025 | 11:25 AM IST

JEE Main 2025: Five major changes in this year's exam

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced several changes in the Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main 2025). 

  • The JEE Main exam will not have optional questions in Section B for both paper 1 and paper 2. 
  • There is no age limit for appearing in the exam. Candidates who have passed the Class 12 in 2023, 2024 or appearing in 2025 irrespective of their age can appear in JEE Main 2025.
  • Age and JEE Main application number will not be considered for tie-breaking.
  • Number of exam centres have been reduced to 284.
  • The JEE Main official website has been changed to jeemain.nta.nic.in.

January 16, 2025 | 10:45 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 Admit Card: Total marks

Candidates can have a look at the JEE Main 2025 total marks for each paper below. 

  • 300 marks for Paper-1 (BE, BTech)
  • 400 marks for Paper-2A (BArch)
  • 400 marks for Paper-2B (BPlan)

January 16, 2025 | 10:28 AM IST

120 marks in JEE Main 2025 percentile

Scoring 120 marks in JEE Main 2025 will typically correspond to achieving 96.0687115-96.93721175 percentile.

January 16, 2025 | 10:13 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 Exam Date: Duration of papers

The duration of JEE Main 2025 exams varies by paper:

  • Paper 1 (BE, BTech): 3 hours.
  • Paper 2A (BArch) and Paper 2B (BPlanning): 3 hours 30 minutes

January 16, 2025 | 09:53 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 Preparation: Tips and study plan

The NTA will commence the JEE Main 2025 session 1 on January 22. When it comes to JEE Main 2025 preparation tips, the subject experts and coaching institutes advise focusing on core concepts, studying from NCERT textbooks, practising mock tests, and checking previous year question papers. 

January 16, 2025 | 09:26 AM IST

NTA JEE Main 2025: Shifts for paper 1

As per the JEE Main 2025 exam schedule announced by NTA, paper 1 (BE, B Tech) will be conducted in two shifts

  • First shift 9:00 am to 12 noon
  • Second shift: 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

January 16, 2025 | 09:11 AM IST

NTA JEE Main 2025: Helpdesk contact details

Candidates can contact the NTA JEE Main 2025 help desk at 011-40759000 between 10 am to 5 pm. 

January 16, 2025 | 09:00 AM IST

JEE Main 2025 admit card date

As per NTA, the JEE Main 2025 admit card will be issued 3 days before the exam. Thus, the JEE Main admit card 2025 date is January 19. 

January 16, 2025 | 08:45 AM IST

JEE Main 2025: CSAB announces extra round for Northeast students

The Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) has introduced an additional counselling round for northeast student appearing in JEE Main 2025. The additional CSAB special counselling round will be conducted for those who do not secure seats in the initial JoSAA and CSAB rounds for NIT admissions.

January 16, 2025 | 08:32 AM IST

JEE Main Admit Card 2025: Date and time

As per NTA schedule, the JEE Main admit card 2025 will be issued three days before the exam. The JEE Main admit card 2025 release time is not yet announced. 

January 16, 2025 | 08:21 AM IST

JEE Main Admit Card 2025: Direct link

The JEE Main admit card 2025 will be issued on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. 

January 16, 2025 | 08:08 AM IST

JEE Main 2025: Latest update from NTA

The latest update from NTA on the official website is about the JEE Main 2025 exam city intimation slip. The JEE Main 2025 city intimation slip has been issued on January 10. 

January 16, 2025 | 08:02 AM IST

JEE Main admit card release date 2025

The NTA has announced to issue the JEE Main session 1 admit card three days before the exam date. The Joint Entrance Examination - Main (JEE Main 2025) hall ticket is expected to be out by January 19, as per the schedule.