The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the release of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025 admit cards for the January session. Candidates preparing for this prestigious engineering entrance exam can now access their hall tickets through the official website. The JEE Main 2025 Session 1 is scheduled to take place from January 22 to January 30, 2025, with Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) being conducted on January 22, 23, 24, 28, and 29, while Paper 2 (B.Arch and B.Planning) is set for January 30, 2025.
As per the official notification, the JEE Main 2025 admit cards for the January 22, 23, and 24 exams were made available on January 18, 2025. The hall tickets for the remaining dates (January 28, 29, and 30) will be released in due course. It is crucial for candidates to download and print their admit cards, as they serve as an essential document for entry into the examination hall. The admit card contains vital information such as the candidate’s personal details, exam center address, reporting time, and important instructions for the day of the examination.
Aspirants must note that the JEE Main 2025 exam will be conducted in two sessions, with Session 2 tentatively scheduled for April 1 to 8, 2025. This dual-session format allows candidates to appear in one or both sessions, with the best score being considered for ranking purposes. As the first session approaches, it is imperative for candidates to stay updated with the latest information and ensure they have all the necessary documents ready for a smooth examination experience.
JEE Main 2025
| Exam Name | Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025 |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Session 1 Dates | January 22 to 30, 2025 |
| Session 2 Dates (Tentative) | April 1 to 8, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 3 days before each exam date |
| Official Website | jeemain.nta.nic.in |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Languages | 13 languages including English, Hindi, and regional languages |
JEE Main Selection Procedure
- Examination: Candidates must appear for the computer-based test on their allotted date and shift.
- Answer Key Release: NTA will publish a provisional answer key for candidates to review and challenge if necessary.
- Result Declaration: The final results will be announced based on the normalized scores of candidates.
- Ranking: All India Rank (AIR) will be assigned based on the best performance in either session.
- Counselling: Qualified candidates will participate in the centralized counselling process for seat allocation.
- Eligibility: Candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 or equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
- Age Limit: There is no age limit for JEE Main 2025.
- Number of Attempts: Candidates can appear for JEE Main for three consecutive years after passing their qualifying examination.
JEE Main Exam Schedule
| Date | Paper | Shift Timings |
|---|---|---|
| January 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 2025 | Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) | Shift 1: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Shift 2: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| January 30, 2025 | Paper 2A (B.Arch) and 2B (B.Planning) | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
JEE Main Exam Scheme and Paper Pattern
Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech):
- Total Questions: 90 (30 each from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)
- Total Marks: 300
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Value Questions (NVQs)
- Marking Scheme: +4 for correct answers, -1 for incorrect MCQs, 0 for unattempted
Paper 2A (B.Arch):
- Mathematics: 25 questions (20 MCQs + 5 NVQs)
- Aptitude Test: 50 MCQs
- Drawing Test: 2 questions
Paper 2B (B.Planning):
- Mathematics: 25 questions (20 MCQs + 5 NVQs)
- Aptitude Test: 50 MCQs
- Planning Based Questions: 25 MCQs
JEE Main Admit Card Details
- Candidate’s Name
- Father’s Name
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- Category
- State of Eligibility
- JEE Main Roll Number
- Application Number
- Exam Date and Time
- Exam Center Name and Address
- Candidate’s Photograph and Signature
- Important Instructions for the Exam Day
How To Download The JEE Main 2025 Admit Card?
- Visit the official JEE Main website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Look for the “Download Admit Card for JEE(Main) 2025 Session 1” link on the homepage
- Click on the link to open the login page
- Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth/Password
- Solve the security captcha if prompted
- Click on the “Submit” button
- Your JEE Main 2025 admit card will be displayed on the screen
- Download the admit card and take a clear printout on A4 size paper
- Sign the admit card in the designated space
- Keep the admit card safe and bring it to the exam center on the day of the examination
