JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 (BArch/BPlan) Session 2: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main Paper 2 Result 2024 Session 2. NTA released the JEE Main Paper 2 Answer Key 2024 Session 2 on April 30. Candidates can login to JEE Main official website for JEE Main 2024 Answer Key paper 2 session 2. The direct JEE Main answer key paper 2 session 2 link is available below on this page. JEE Main 2024 Answer Key challenge session 2 paper 2 was open till May 1 (11:50 PM).
NTA conducted the JEE Main Paper 2 Session 2 exam 2024 on April 12. Candidates can check here JEE Main exam analysis for JEE Main 2024 BArch and BPlan paper April 12.
JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Session 1 for BArch and BPlan was conducted on January 24. NTA announced the JEE Main Paper 2 Result 2024 Session 1 on March 6. JEE Main Result 2024 Paper 2 link is provided here. Candidates can also download their JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 scorecard from the website jeemain.nta.ac.in.
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Q: Is 75 percent marks in class 12 required for JEE Mains?
Candidates need not have 75 percent marks in class 12 for appearing in JEE Main. As per the official brochure released by the NTA there is no minimum percentage required for appearing in the JEE Main. The requirement of 75 percent marks need not be associated with JEE Main. It is to be understood that 75 percent marks is required for admission to institutes which include NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and IITs. There are many institutes which offer admission on 60% and even less along with JEE Main. Candidates must clearly understand that the requirement of 75 percent marks in class 12 is only for taking admission in the institutes.
Q: What is the expected NIT Calicut JEE Main cutoff 2024?
Going as per the past three year trends candidates can expect the closing ranks for NIT Calicut JEE Main cutoff 2024 Round 1 Seat Allotment for top specialisations between the following range:
- B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering must range between 2717 and 4455
- B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering must range between 10612 and 12119
- B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering must range between 7127 and 7563
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) must range between 269 and 316
- B.Tech. in Engineering Physics must range between 16153 and 16430
Q: What is NIT Rourkela cutoff for BTech?
NIT Rourkela cutoff 2024 has been released across various specialisations in opening and closing ranks. NIT Rourkela BTech cutoff 2024 ranged between 2680 and 35593 for the General AI category candidates, wherein BTech in CSE is the most competitive course. The easiest BTech specialisation to secure admission in is B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering + M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramic Engineering. For a detailed NIT Rourkela branch-wise cutoff 2024, candidates can refer to the table below for the Round 1 cutoff. The cutoff mentioned below is for the General category under the AI Quota.
JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 admit card for BArch and BPlan has been released. Candidates can download their JEE Main Paper 2 admit card 2024 using the direct link given below. JEE Mains 2024 hall ticket download link is also available on the website jeemain.nta.ac.in.
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JEE Main city intimation slip 2024 for BArch and BPlan Session 1 was released on January 12 at the website jeemain.nta.ac.in. Candidates can download the exam city slip to know the city allotted for appearing in the exam.
JEE Main 2024 registration paper 2 for session 1 and 2 is closed. The last date to fill JEE Main Application Form 2024 session 1 was December 4 (session 1) and March 4 (session 2).
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JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Highlights
| Particulars |
Details |
| Exam Name |
JEE Main |
| Exam Frequency |
Two times a year |
| Exam Mode |
Online/Offline (Drawing Test) |
| Exam Duration |
3 hours (Extra 30 minutes for those candidates who attempt both BArch and BPlan) |
| Official Website |
jeemain.nta.nic.in. |
| JEE Main Result 2024 | JEE Main Answer Key 2024 |
| JEE Main Question Paper | JEE Main Cutoff |
JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Dates
NTA has announced JEE Main 2024 paper 2 dates. Candidates can check below the schedule for JEE Main Paper 2 below for sessions 1 and 2:
Q: Can I get NIT with 95 percentile in JEE Main?
Q: What is the cutoff for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Hamirpur for other than General categories?
The last year 2022 cutoff ranks for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Hamirpur - National Institute of Technology other than General category are - 17445 for OBC, 1663 for SC, 578 for ST, 16770 for EWS, 187395 for PWD. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE exam, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. It also varies if the applicant is a female.
Q: How to calculate percentile in JEE?
NTA uses a formula to calculate NTA score in JEE Main. The formula used is
Q: What is the cutoff for BTech at NIT Andhra Pradesh for OBC category?
NIT Andhra Pradesh BTech cutoff 2024 for BTech courses ranged between 25704 and 91199 for OBC category. Wherein, the most competitive course was BTech in Computer Science and Engineering and the least competitive course was BTech in Biotechnology. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE Main, the last cutoffs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. It also varies if the applicant is a female.
Q: What is CRL in JEE Main Cutoff?
| Events | JEE Main 2024 Exam Date First Attempt | JEE Mains 2024 Exam Date Second Attempt |
| Release of Application form | November 1, 2023 | February 2, 2024 |
| Last date to fill the form | December 4, 2023 | March 2, 2024 |
| Announcement of exam city | January 12, 2024 | March 31, 2024 |
| Release of admit card | January 20, 2024 | April 4, 2024 |
| JEE Main 2024 exam date | January 24, 2024 | April 12, 2024 |
| Declaration of Result | March 6, 2024 | May 18, 2024 |
JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Result Session 2
The NTA has declared JEE Main paper 2 result 2024 for the session 2 exam on May 18. The paper 2 result of session 1 was released on March 6. JEE Main 2024 paper 2 result scorecard can be downloaded online from the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be required to log in to the website using their application number and password for JEE Main paper 2 result download.
The result of JEE Main 2024 paper 2 has been compiled based on the final answer keys released by the NTA. Evaluation of multiple-choice questions of the BArch paper was carried out using final JEE Main answer keys and the actual marks obtained by candidates has been considered while preparing the JEE Main results. For multi-shift papers, raw marks obtained by the candidates in different shifts/sessions will be converted to NTA 2024 scores.
⇒ Check JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Result session 2
JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Answer Key Session 2
The NTA released the JEE Main paper 2 answer key 2024 session 2 on April 30. JEE Main 2024 paper 2 answer key is available online on the official website. Candidates have to log in to the website using their application form number and password to check the JEE Main paper 2 answer key.
The NTA had first released the provisional answer keys of JEE Main Paper 2 session 2 which was open for challenge up to May 1. Candidates can match their answers and calculate their probable scores. After the challenge period, NTA will release the final answer key of JEE Main 2024.
⇒ Check JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Answer key session 2
JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Cutoff
The cutoff scores of JEE Main 2024 will be of two types – qualifying cutoff marks and admission cutoff marks. The NTA will release the qualifying JEE Main cutoff marks for all three papers along with the results. JoSAA will release the admission cutoff (opening and closing ranks) marks after the declaration of the result. The factors that determine JEE Main 2024 BArch cutoff are:
- Total number of applications received for a particular programme
- Number of aspirants appearing for JEE Main Paper 2
- The difficulty level of the exam
- Total number of seats available
- The category under which admission is sought
JEE Main Paper 2 Registration 2024
NTA has closed the JEE Main 2024 registration paper 2 for the second session exam. The last date to fill the JEE Main 2024 application form session 2 was March 4. JEE Main application form 2024 was available online on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. The application process involves registration, filling the application form, uploading the images, payment of fees, preview and submission of the applications.
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JEE Main 2024 Eligibility Criteria for BArch and BPlan
JEE Main eligibility criteria require candidates to fulfil multiple aspects to become eligible to appear for this national-level engineering entrance exam. The eligibility criteria for JEE Main 2024 candidates is as follows:
The eligibility criteria are decided by the Council of Architecture for admission to BArch. course other than NITs, IIITs, CFTIs: “No candidate shall be admitted to architecture course unless she/he has passed an examination at the end of the qualifying examination with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and also 50% marks in aggregate of the qualifying examination”.
The number of attempts allowed in JEE Main - A candidate is allowed to attempt the exam for three consecutive years. JEE Main exam will be held twice a year- January and April. Thus, the number of attempts will be 6 in total – two times each year for 3 years.
In case an aspirant wants to take more attempts then he or she has to appear for JEE Main consecutively (back to back) in three years. This means one cannot take a gap year in the attempt.
Also Check: JEE Main 2024 Admit Card BTech Live Updates: Paper 1 Hall Ticket Soon at jeemain.nta.ac.in
Requirements of Aadhaar card and other documents
- Aadhaar card number (not mandatory)
- Class 10 certificate
- Class 12 mark sheet
Qualifying marks
- Aspirants require is 75 per cent (aggregate) OR
- They should be in the top 20 percentile in the Class 12 exam conducted by respective Boards.
- For reserved candidates, the minimum qualifying mark is 65 per cent.
Check complete JEE Main 2023 Eligibility Criteria
JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Syllabus
The NTA has released the JEE Main 2024 syllabus for the BArch and BPlan paper along with the release of the application form. Candidates can check details below about the topics which constitute the JEE Mains syllabus 2024. Candidates can use the JEE Main 2024 syllabus pdf download link given here and download the syllabus.
Check JEE Main Paper 2 syllabus
JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Exam Pattern
NTA has released JEE Main paper 2 exam pattern 2024 through the information brochure. Candidates can check below details about the pattern of JEE Main 2024 Paper 2A and 2B. It includes details about exam mode, the total number of questions, marking scheme and total duration of the exam.
JEE Main Exam Pattern 2024 Paper 2
| Particulars |
BArch Exam Pattern |
BPlanning Exam Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Exam mode |
Online (Mathematics and Aptitude) and offline (Drawing test) |
Online (Mathematics and Aptitude) and (Planning Based Questions) |
| Number of sections and subjects |
3 (Drawing, Mathematics, and Aptitude) |
3 (Mathematics, Aptitude, and Planning Based Questions) |
| Duration of exam |
3 hours (180 minutes) 4 hours for PwD candidates |
3 hours (180 minutes) 4 hours for PwD candidates |
| Sections |
Mathematics (Part I) 20 |
Mathematics: 20 questions Aptitude: 50 Planning Based Questions: 25 |
| Number of questions |
82 |
105 |
| Type of questions |
Mathematics and Aptitude: Objective type questions Drawing: Questions to test the candidate’s drawing and sketching skills |
Mathematics and Aptitude Planning Based Questions - Multiple Choice Questions |
| JEE Main Total Marks |
400 marks (Drawing section will be of a total of 100 marks, marking of every question will be given along with it) |
400 |
| Language of paper |
Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi, English, and Gujarati |
Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi, English, and Gujarati |
JEE Main Paper 2 Admit Card 2024
The NTA has released JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 admit card online mode on the official website. JEE Main admit card was issued to all the candidates who filled the application form and paid the application fees for the exam within specified dates. The admit card is an important document that must be carried to the examination hall. Candidates who do not carry their admit cards are not allowed to appear for the entrance examination. Along with the admit card, candidates must also carry identity proof.
Also Read: JEE Main 2024 Admit card download problems and their solutions
JEE Main Exam Centres 2024
NTA has released the list of JEE Main 2024 exam centres and city codes through the information brochure. In 2024, exam centres have been decreased from 501 to 300 cities in India. NTA will also conduct the exam in 26 cities abroad. Students have to enter their four preferred choices of exam city while filling the application form.
Candidates will be allotted a test city based on their choices filled in which the candidates have to appear for the exam. Candidates must note that the exam city allotted to the candidate will not be changed. Details of candidates JEE Main exam centre with address will be mentioned in the admit card of candidates.
Also Read: JEE Main 2024 Exam Cities with Codes
JEE Main 2024 Exam Day Guidelines
Below are some of the important items that the candidates should or should not carry to the JEE Main 2024 test centre. Also given are the documents that the candidates must bring to the examination centre without which they will not be allowed to appear in the exam.
What to carry on exam day?
The test-takers will be provided with a sheet for any rough work they do.
Documents required:
- Admit card and Undertaking
- Passport-size photo
- Photo ID
- Sanitiser
- Transparent Water Bottle
- Certificates: PWD certificate issued by the Competent Authority, if claiming relaxation under PwD category.
What not to carry on exam day?
- JEE Main 2024 aspirants will not be allowed to carry watches, calculators, jewellery, bags, purses, phones etc. These are strictly prohibited at any of the JEE Main 2021 exam centres.
- Candidates will not be allowed to leave the exam hall without the permission of the centre superintendent or the invigilator concerned.
- No candidate will be allowed to carry any eatables, tea or coffee into the examination room during exam hours.
- Smoking and eating are strictly prohibited in the examination room.
- Diabetic students will be allowed to carry eatables like sugar tablets/fruits and transparent water bottles. However, they will not be allowed to carry any packed foods like candy/chocolates/sandwiches.
JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Question Papers
The NTA will release JEE Main Paper 2 question papers and answer keys after the completion of exam. Candidates will be able to download the JEE Main question papers which will be available in a pdf format and download their response sheets along from the official website. For preparation, candidates can download previous years JEE Main question available online and take the mock tests regularly. Candidates can take JEE Main 2022 mock test regularly for practice.
| JEE Main July 2021 Question Paper with Solution | JEE Main March 2021 Question Paper with Solution |
| JEE Main February 2021 Question Paper with Solution | JEE Main Previous Year Question Papers |
JEE Main 2024 Counselling
Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) will conduct the counselling process of JEE Main 2024 for admission to NITs, IIITs, GFTIs. The counselling will be held in online mode only for seven rounds including two mock seat allotments.
Documents required for JEE Main Counselling 2024
- Provisional JEE Main seat allotment result
- 3 passport-size photographs (the same as uploaded during registration)
- Photo identity card
- Proof of fee payment (seat acceptance)
- Proof of date of birth
- JEE Main 2024 admit card
- Mark sheet of Class XII examination
- JEE Main 2024 scorecard
- Category certificate (if applicable)
JEE Main 2024 Participating Institutes
JEE Main participating institutes are those that select students through a joint seat allocation process (JoSAA). JEE Main participating colleges include a total of 107 technical institutes including 31 National Institutes of Technology (NITs), 25 Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) and 28 Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs).
FAQs Regarding JEE Main 2024 Paper 2
Q. When will NTA release JEE Main 2024 paper 2 result?
A. NTA will soon release the JEE Main paper 2 result 2024 on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download their scorecard using heir application number and date of birth.
Q. Is it compulsory to appear for Paper 2 in JEE Main 2024?
A. No, it is not compulsory to appear for the JEE Main paper 2. If you are interested in BArch/B.Planning course, then only apply for the course.
Q. Is JEE Main Paper 2 compulsory for architecture?
A. It is compulsory if you want to take admission in BArch and BPlan courses at IITs & NITs. For other colleges, candidates can appear in National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) conducted by the Council of Architecture for admission to first year BArch.
Q. What if I miss my JEE Main Paper 2 and give Paper 1?
A. Here we must understand that JEE Main Paper 1 is for an Engineering degree course while Paper 2 is for the Architecture programme. So, if a candidate wants to take admission into any of the colleges through Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for the Architecture course, he/she is required to appear for either of the exams and also if someone wants to appear for both the exams, they can do so.
Q. I have scored 95.4% in JEE Paper 2. Can I get a seat in LPU?
A. As per eligibility, of course, a candidate must have 60% aggregate marks in Diploma or 2 (with PCM) and must qualify NATA or JEE Paper 2 with 80% and above.
Q. What is a good percentile in JEE Mains Paper 2?
A. If we talk about a percentage required by general category students to get admission through JEE Main Paper 2 for architecture and planning, then they will need to have a minimum of 98 percentile and above.
Q. Why do I need to appear for the JEE Mains Paper 2?
A. If a candidate wants to take admissions to the 5 years undergraduate BArch or B.Planning courses at the NIT's and the centrally funded institutes then you are required to appear JEE Main Paper 2.
Q. What should I choose BArch or BTech?
A. BArch is a bachelor degree in architectural science and BTech is a bachelor degree in engineering. You can choose either of them according to your area of interest.
Q. Is BArch a tough course to study?
A. Practically, no course/degree is easy or tough, it totally depends on the student’s ability and performance. Everyone believes their course to be the toughest! However, architecture frankly is a very difficult course if you're not interested in it.
Q. Do BArch candidates get good placements options?
A. 'Generally' there are no placements in BArch, but that does not mean that architects are jobless. They have plenty of options to earn as assistant architects in reputed firms to start their work or they can open their own firm in any city.
Q. Can I choose BArch as a good career option?
A. BArch is definitely a good course and has great career opportunities if you can do this course from the top colleges of India after clearing JEE Main or NATA. After completing this course you will get a chance to get jobs abroad as well.
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