What are the sections included in JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2025?

JEE (Advanced) 2025 will consist of two question papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2. Both papers are compulsory. Last year JEE Advanced paper 1 and paper 2 was divided into three sections, each of which was further divided into four sections

Which IIT will make 2025 advanced paper?

IIT Kanpur will make the JEE Advanced 2025 exam paper.

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2025 for Paper 1 and 2

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Understanding the JEE Advanced exam pattern is necessary for candidates to start their preparation. According to the JEE Advanced 2025 paper pattern, the exam will be held online. There will be two papers compulsory papers – Paper 1 and Paper 2. JEE Advanced question paper pattern includes multiple-choice questions with a single answer, multiple-answer questions, numerical value questions, and matching-type questions.

The final JEE Advanced exam pattern 2025 will be made available online by the conducting authority soon. IIT Kanpur will conduct and release the details for JEE Advanced 2025 exam. Candidates can view the JEE Advanced exam pattern in the official information brochure at jeeadv.ac.in. The JEE Advanced 2025 exam will be held in May 2025.

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2025

The JEE Advanced exam pattern 2025 includes the types of questions, paper mode, test duration, JEE Advanced total marks 2025, and marking scheme. Candidates must be familiar with the JEE Advanced syllabus in addition to the exam pattern. Candidates can review some details here-

Exam Mode: The exam will ONLY be administered via computer-based testing (CBT).
Total Paper: JEE (Advanced) 2025 will consist of two question papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2. Both papers are compulsory.
Number of sections: Each question paper will be divided into three sections: physics, chemistry, and mathematics.
Medium: English and Hindi are the two languages used.
Duration: The total duration is 6 hours. Candidates will be given three hours to complete each paper.
Marking scheme: Each year, the marking scheme for JEE Advanced changes. Some questions may receive negative marks if they are answered incorrectly. Aspirants looking for negative marks in JEE Advanced should be aware that JEE Advanced has the concepts of full, partial, and zero marks.

JEE Advanced 2025 Exam Pattern – Highlights

Candidates can learn how the paper might come by looking at JEE Advanced’s previous exam patterns. Candidates can figure out the JEE Advanced exam pattern 2025 papers 1 and 2 by consulting the table below.

JEE Advanced 2025 Exam Pattern
Particulars	Details/ Dates
Mode	CBT Mode – Computer-based
Medium	English and Hindi
Number of Papers	Paper 1 and Paper 2
Number of sections in Paper 1	Paper 1- Physics Chemistry Mathematics
Sections in Paper 2	Paper 2- Physics Chemistry Mathematics
JEE Advanced Exam Date 2025	Last week of May 2025 (expected)
duration	6 hours (3 hours/paper) (4 hours for PwD candidates)
Number of questions	54 (18 questions / subject)
Marking Scheme	full, partial, zero/no marks

JEE Advanced Paper 1 Exam Pattern 2025

The JEE Advanced exam pattern for both paper 1 and paper 2 does not varies too much every year. Candidates can review the previous year’s exam pattern to understand the difference between JEE Advanced Paper 1 and paper 2. Check out the exam pattern for the most recent JEE Advanced exam below.

This JEE Advanced paper 1 was divided into three sections, each of which was further divided into four sections, as shown below:

Section 1: Physics
Section 1: 12 marks
Section 2: 12 marks
Section 3: 24 marks
Section 2: 12 marks
Section 2: Chemistry
Section 1: 12 marks
Section 2: 12 points
Section 3: 24 marks
Section 2: 12 marks
Section 3: Mathematics
Section 1: 12 marks
Section 2: 12 points
Section 3: 24 points
Section 2: 12 points

JEE Advanced Marking Scheme 2025- Paper 1

The marking scheme will be detailed in the “Instructions to Candidates” section during the real examination. For an overview of the JEE advanced marking scheme 2025 for paper 1 in previous years, refer to the table below.

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern – Paper 1
Type	Questions No	Full marks	Partial Marks	Negative Marks	Zero Marks	Maximum Marks
Single Correct Option	6	+3		-1 (in all other cases)	0 If unattempted	18
One or more option (s) is correct	6	+4	+3 (If all four options are correct but only three are selected) +2 (If three or more options are correct but only two are selected, both of which are correct) +1 (If two or more options are correct, but only one is chosen, and that option is correct)	-2 ( In all other cases)	0 if unattempted	24
Numerical Value Answer	6	+4 (for correct numerical Value)		–	0 In all other cases	24

JEE Advanced Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2025

Candidates may take into consideration this JEE Advanced paper 2 pattern 2025, as the JEE Advanced exam pattern does not differ significantly every year.

Last year this paper was divided into three sections, each of which was further divided into four sections, as shown below:

Part 1: Physics

Section 1: 12 markss
Section 2: 12 points
Section 3: 24 markss
Section 2: 12 points

Chemistry Section 2
Section 1: 12 marks
Section 2: 12 points
Section 3: 24 marks
Section 2: 12 points
Section 3: Mathematics
Section 1: 12 marks
Section 2: 12 marks
Section 3: 24 points
Section 2: 12 points

JEE Advanced Marking Scheme 2025- Paper 2

Check how was the JEE Advanced marking scheme for paper 2 in previous years below.

JEE Advanced Paper 2 Exam Pattern
Type	Questions	Full marks	Partial Marks	No Marks	Negative Marks
MCQs with 4 options (1 or more than 1 correct option)	6	+4 for the correct answer (answer can be one or more than one)	+3 (If all four options are correct but only three are selected) +2 (If three or more options are correct but only two are selected, both of which are correct) +1 (If two or more options are correct, but only one is chosen, and that option is correct)	0 – if unattempted	-2 (in all other cases)
Numerical type questions	6	+4		No marks- for unattempted
Single-digit integer answer (0-9)	6	+3		no marks- In all other cases	-1 in all other cases

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern: Previous Years Trends of Total Marks

Here we listed all the total marks changes that have been made over the years below. The current JEE Advanced 2025 total mark is 360.

JEE Advanced Total marks in the past 10 years
Total marks	Year
408	2012
360	2013
360	2014
504	2015
372	2016
366	2017
360	2018
372	2019
396	2020
360	2021
360	2022
360	2023
360	2024

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern: Total Questions Asked in Past 10 Years

Let’s have a look at how many questions were asked in the last 10 years from each paper in the JEE advanced exam.

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern- Total questions comparison
Year	Total questions in both papers	Questions per paper
2012	120	60
2013	120	60
2014	120	60
2015	120	60
2016	108	54
2017	108	54
2018	108	54
2019	108	54
2020	108	54
2021	114	57
2022	108	54
2023	108	54
2024	102	51

JEE Advance Exam Pattern: Class 11 and 12 Weightage

The asked question weightage from the Class 11 and Class 12 syllabus in the JEE Advanced paper last year are as follows. You can see the chemistry and math question weightage from the class 12 syllabus is relatively more than class 11.

Subject	Weightage of class 12	Weightage of class 11
Physics	47%	53%
Chemistry	53%	47%
Maths	61%	39%

JEE Advanced 2025 Exam Pattern: Types of Question

Every year, different types of questions are expected in the JEE Advanced paper. As a result, candidates must be prepared for any combination of questions from the list below in their upcoming JEE Advanced 2025 examination. In the last five years, the following broad types of questions have been asked in JEE Advanced:

Single correct
Multiple correct
Numerical type
Paragraph type
Matrix match type
question stem – paragraph type question with numerical answers was introduced in 2021.

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern: Types of Question
Type of questions	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
Single correct	12	72	18	36	54	36
Paragraph type	12	36	0	36	0	0
Question stem	0	0	0	72	0	0
Multiple correct	12	72	48	144	144	192
Numerical type	24	96	76	72	198	108
Matrix match type	0	36	12	0	0	36

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2025: Difficulty Level

The difficulty level of the JEE Advanced paper subject-wise is listed below by subject from 2012 to 2024. However, more than 60% of the questions in JEE Advanced over the years have been classified as easy or moderate in difficulty.

Subject	Difficult question (%)	moderate questions (%)	easy questions %
Maths	26	54	20
Physics	23	55	22
Chemistry	20	61	19

Level of Difficulty based on Question Type
Type of questions	Difficult question (%)	moderate questions (%)	easy questions (%)
Single correct	16.67	27.78	55.56
Multiple correct	25.71	17.14	57.14
Numerical type	23.08	19.23	57.69
Paragraph type	16.67	25	58.33
Matrix type	28.57	14.29	57.14

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2025: General Instructions

The following are the general guidelines for the various components of the computer-based JEE 2025 exam:

Students must use the password that has been issued to them to log into the exam.
To begin the exam, candidates must first click “proceed” and then “Start” after logging in.
Throughout the exam, the keyboard will not be functional.
Candidates will only provide their responses using the “mouse.”
In the event that a problem occurs during the exam, the candidates will receive another computer.
In order for the candidates to know the precise time they log in and out, computers will produce an automatic clock.
Candidates can select a different exam language by clicking on the “profile” button located in the upper left corner.

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