JEE Main Paper Analysis 2024: NTA has concluded both the shifts for JEE Main Session 2 exam today, April 4, 2024. Shift two for today’s exam was conducted from 3 PM to 6 PM. Meanwhile, the first exam shift was conducted from 9 AM to 12 PM. As per the first reaction by students, the JEE Main shift 2 exam was moderate to difficult. The exam was slightly more difficult than the JEE Main shift 2 January attempt. The mathematics section was lengthiest out of all three subjects. Chemistry section was mostly based on physical and organic chemistry. Meanwhile physics section was easy and balanced.
The students reported that the Maths section of the JEE Main 2024 exam was difficult and lengthy in comparison to the other two sections. The Physics section was easy to moderate in difficulty level while the Chemistry section was considered to be moderate and balanced. The JEE Main Exam analysis 2024 from the experts reflects that the paper was well-balanced and covered all major topics from both Class 11th and 12th syllabus of CBSE board.
Mr. Ajay Kumar Sharma, National Academic Director, Aakash Educational Services Limited stated that “NTA has followed the same level of difficulty of Phase-2 as compared to the one asked in Phase-1”. He also said that “Physics was on the easier side whereas Chemistry was on the easy to moderate side in this paper. Mathematics was on moderate to difficult side with lengthy and calculative questions”.
The second shift of the JEE Main 2024 examination has commenced and will be conducted from 3 PM to 6 PM.
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JEE Main Expected Cut off 2024 for Top NITs
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JEE Main Paper Analysis for April 4 Shift 2
The second shift for today’s JEE Main exam has now concluded. The shift 2 paper was moderately difficult, as per the initial response by the students. Students claim that the paper was mostly based on NCERT. Candidates can check the overall and section-wise analysis of JEE Main 2024 Session 2 exam in the table below.
Particulars | Analysis |
Overall Difficulty Level | Moderate to difficult |
Mathematics Difficulty Level | Moderate, lengthy |
Physics Difficulty Level | Easy, balanced question paper |
Chemistry Difficulty Level | Easy to Moderate |
Mathematics chapters with high weightage | Binomial theorem Vector and 3D Differential equations |
Physics chapters with high weightage | Gravitation Semiconductor Center of mass Electric flux |
Chemistry chapters with high weightage | Organic and physical chemistry Salt analysis Aniline Assertion based questions |
JEE Main Paper Analysis for April 4 Shift 1
The JEE Main exam 2024 for shift 1 concluded at 12 PM. According to the candidates and experts, the overall JEE Main paper was moderate. Among 11th and 12th class, more number of questions were asked from 12th class syllabus.
As per the expert, Mr. Ajay Kumar Sharma, the Chemistry section was more or less balanced in terms of difficulty level. P-Block chemistry was dominant in the paper. The overall coverage of the chapters was uniform. He stated that the Physics section was easier and questions were asked from almost all the chapters. Mathematics section was the toughest as it was this section was considered to be lengthy. Calculations were time consuming and a majority of questions were asked from Calculus, as per the expert’s review.
Candidates can check the overall analysis in the table below including subject-wise weightage and high-weightage topics.
Particulars | JEE Main Paper Analysis 2024 |
Overall Difficulty Level | Moderate |
Mathematics Difficulty Level | Moderate to Difficult, Lengthy, Tricky |
Physics Difficulty Level | Easy |
Chemistry Difficulty Level | Easy to Moderate |
Mathematics chapters with high weightage | Calculus Algebra – Probability, Binomial Theorem Vectors 3D Geometry Differential Equations Matrices and Determinants |
Physics chapters with high weightage | Modern Physics Mechanics Current Electricity Magnetism Electrostatics Semiconductors |
Chemistry chapters with high weightage | Chemical Kinetics Organic Chemistry – Alcohol, Phenol and Ethers Thermodynamics Electrochemistry |
JEE Main Answer Key 2024 Session 2 (Unofficial)
The JEE Main Answer Key will be released by the NTA following the completion of Session 2 of JEE Main Examination. Tentatively, the answer key is expected to be released by April 20, 2024. Candidates will be able to access the official JEE Main answer key on the NTA website upon its release.
Candidates can download the JEE Main Answer Key for different shifts from the table given below:
Subjects | JEE Main Answer Key 2024 Shift 1 (Unofficial) | JEE Main Answer Key 2024 Shift 2 (Unofficial) |
Mathematics | To be Released | To be Released |
Physics | To be Released | To be Released |
Chemistry | To be Released | To be Released |
JEE Main 2024 Marking Scheme
The JEE Main Exam consists of three sections: Physics, Chemistry and Maths. Each section carries 100 marks. The exam consists of MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions) and numerical value questions. The overall marking scheme is provided in the following table.
Subject-wise distribution of Questions, Total Number of Questions and Marks | Subject | Section A | Section B | Marks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mathematics | 20* | 10* | 100 | |
Physics | 20* | 10* | 100 | |
Chemistry | 20* | 10* | 100 | |
Total | 90 | 300 |
Also check: JEE Main Expected Cut off 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
Question) Who will release the JEE Main Result 2024?
Answer) The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the JEE Main 2024 Result.
Question) What is JEE Main Result 2024 date?
Answer) The JEE Main 2024 Result is expected to be declared on April 25, 2024 (tentative date).
Question) What will JEE Main cut off 2024 be released?
Answer) JEE Main cut off 2024 will be released a few days after the declaration of results.
Question) What is the official website of JEE Main 2024?
Answer) The official website of JEE Main 2024 is jeemain.nta.ac.in.