The exam pattern for JEE Advanced 2024 will be released online. Candidates can find the information brochure on the official website, jeeadv.ac.in. The exam pattern includes details such as the types of questions, mode of paper, test duration, total marks, and marking scheme.
The JEE Advanced exam in 2024 will be conducted as a computer-based exam. The exam consists of three sections: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. It is recommended to refer to previous year’s JEE Advanced question papers to understand the exam pattern better.
JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2024
The JEE Advanced 2024 exam will be conducted online and will consist of two papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates will be given 3 hours to complete each paper. The question paper pattern for JEE Advanced 2024 includes multiple-choice questions with a single answer, questions with multiple answers, numerical value questions, and matching type questions. It is important to note that JEE Advanced has a concept of full, partial, and zero marks for different types of questions. The table below provides a better understanding of the JEE Advanced exam pattern for papers 1 and 2.
JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2024 - Paper 1
Sections |
Type of questions |
Marking scheme |
Maximum marks |
1 |
Sec-I had 08 questions of Numerical Based Decimal Type with answer correct to 2 decimal digits. |
Full marks: +3 for the correct answer Zero Marks: 0 in all other cases |
24 |
2 |
Sec-II had (06) Six questions with four options in which one or more than one option(s) were correct. |
Full marks: +4 If only (all) the correct options are chosen Partial Marks: +3 If all the four options are correct but ONLY three correct options are chosen Partial Marks: +2 If three or more options are correct but only two correct options are chosen Partial Marks: +1 If two or more options are correct but only one correct option is chosen Zero Marks:: 0 If none of the options are chosen Negative Marks: -2 In all other cases |
24 |
3 |
Sec-III had 04 questions with each question of Match List type i.e. Match List-I to List-II. List-I had 4 questions to be matched to List-II which had 5 options. One or more than one options were correct. |
Full marks: +3 in case all options are correct, Zero Marks:: 0 if none of the options are chosen Negative Marks: -1 In all other cases |
12 |
JEE Advanced 2024 Exam Pattern
Particulars |
Details |
Mode of the examination |
Computer-based examination |
Medium of the examination |
English and Hindi |
Number of Papers |
Two compulsory papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2 |
Total time duration |
3 hours for each paper (4 hours for PwD candidates) |
Number of sections |
Both papers include 3 sections- Paper 1- Physics Chemistry Mathematics Paper 2- Physics Chemistry Mathematics |
Number of questions |
54 (18 questions in each subject) |
Marking Scheme |
The exam has a concept of full, partial and zero marks. |
Detailed JEE Advanced 2024 Exam Pattern for Paper 1 and Paper 2
As mentioned earlier, the exam pattern for JEE Advanced 2024 varies every year. Candidates can refer to the previous year’s exam pattern to get an idea of the differences between paper 1 and paper 2. It is important to note that the exam pattern does not differ significantly, so candidates can consider this paper pattern. The following tables provide an understanding of the exam pattern for JEE Advanced in previous years.
JEE Advanced Exam Pattern - Paper 1 (2023)
Section |
Question Type |
Number of Questions |
Full marks |
Partial Marks |
Zero Marks |
Negative Marks |
Maximum Marks for the section |
1 |
Single Correct Option |
6 |
+3 If only the correct answer is selected |
- |
0 If none of the options are chosen |
-1 (in all other cases) |
18 |
2 |
One or more option (s) is correct |
6 |
+4 – If the correct option(s) is selected |
+3 – If all four options are correct, but only three options are chosen+2 – If three or more options are correct, but only two options are chosen, both of which are correct options. +1 – If two or more options are correct, but only one option is chosen, and it is a correct option. |
No marks will be awarded if no attempt is made |
-2: In all other cases |
24 |
3 |
Numerical Value Answer |
6 |
+4 – If only the correct numerical value is entered |
- |
0 In all other cases |
- |
24 |
JEE Advanced Exam Pattern - Paper 2 (2023)
Section |
Question Type |
Number of Questions |
Full marks |
Partial Marks |
Zero Marks |
Negative Marks |
Maximum Marks for the section |
1 |
MCQs with 4 options (one or more than one correct option) |
6 |
+4 if only (all) the correct option(s) is (are) chosen |
+3 if all four options are correct, but only three options are chosen +2 if three or more options are correct, but only two options are chosen, both of the options must be correct +1 if two or more options are correct, but only one option is chosen, and it must be correct |
0 If none of the options are chosen |
-2 (in all other cases) |
24 |
2 |
Numerical value answer type questions |
6 |
+4 if only the correct numerical value is given |
- |
No marks will be awarded if no attempt is made |
- |
24 |
3 |
Single-digit integer answer (0-9) |
6 |
+3 if only the correct integer is entered |
- |
0 In all other cases |
-1 in all other cases |
18 |
JEE Advanced Exam Pattern - Paper 1 (2020)
Section |
Question Type |
Number of Questions |
Full marks |
Partial Marks |
Zero Marks |
Negative Marks |
Maximum Marks for the section |
1 |
One or more option (s) is correct |
6 |
+4 If the correct option(s) is selected |
+3 - If all four options are correct but only three options are chosen +2 - If three or more options are correct but only two options are chosen, both of which are correct options. +1 - If two or more options are correct but only one option is chosen and it is a correct option. |
No marks will be awarded if no attempt is made |
-2 In all other cases |
24 |
2 |
Numerical Value Answer |
6 |
+4 If only the correct numerical value is entered |
- |
0 In all other cases |
- |
24 |
3 |
Single digit integer answer (0-9) |
6 |
+3 If only the correct integer is entered |
- |
0 If none of the options are chosen |
-1 in all other cases |
18 |
The JEE Advanced Exam Pattern for Paper 2 in 2020 is as follows:
Section |
Question Type |
Number of Questions |
Full marks |
Partial Marks |
Zero Marks |
Negative Marks |
Maximum Marks for the section |
1 |
One or more option (s) is correct |
6 |
+4 If the correct option(s) is selected |
+3 - If all four options are correct but only three options are chosen +2 - If three or more options are correct but only two options are chosen, both of which are correct options. +1 - If two or more options are correct but only one option is chosen and it is a correct option. |
No marks will be awarded if no attempt is made |
-2 In all other cases |
24 |
2 |
Numerical Value Answer |
6 |
+4 If only the correct numerical value is entered |
- |
0 In all other cases |
- |
24 |
3 |
Single digit integer answer (0-9) |
6 |
+3 If only the correct integer is entered |
- |
0 If none of the options are chosen |
-1 in all other cases |
18 |
JEE Advanced Exam Pattern - Paper 1 (2019)
Section |
Question Type |
Number of Questions |
Full marks |
Partial Marks |
Zero Marks |
Negative Marks |
Maximum Marks for the section |
1 |
Single Correct Option |
4 |
+3 If only the correct answer is selected |
- |
0 If none of the options are chosen |
-1 in all other cases |
12 |
2 |
One or more option (s) is correct |
8 |
+4 If the correct option(s) is selected |
+3 - If all the four options are correct but only three options are chosen +2 - If three or more options are correct but only two options are chosen, both of which are correct options. +1 - If two or more options are correct but only one option is chosen and it is a correct option. |
No marks will be awarded if no attempt is made |
-1 In all other cases |
32 |
3 |
Numerical Value Answer |
6 |
+3 If only the correct answer is selected |
- |
0 In all other cases |
- |
18 |