JEE Main 2023 – The National Testing Agency will conduct the JEE Main 2023 Exam. This exam will be a national level entrance exam which is going to be held with an aim to shortlist the candidates for B.E/B.Tech/B.Planning courses in the top colleges of India. Application Forms for JEE Main session 2 are invited from candidates who appeared session 1. JEE Main Application form submission begins by February 15, 2023 for session 2.
Important Dates for JEE Main 2023
Last year, a huge number of candidates appeared for the JEE Mains exam and also it is expected that more candidates will appear for this exam in the year 2023. The important dates for JEE Mains 2023 is as given below:
| Online application to be available from | For January Session – December 15, 2022 For April Session – February 15, 2023 |
| Deadline for the application form submission | For January Session – January 12, 2023 For April Session – March 12, 2023 (9 PM) |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment online | For April Session – March 12, 2023 (11:50 PM) |
| Editing in application form | For April Session – March 13 & 14, 2023 |
| Admit card to be released | For Session 1 – Third Week of January 2023 For Session 2 – To be notified |
| JEE Main 2023 Exam Date | Session 1 – January 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30 & 31, 2023 Session 2 – April 6, 8, 10, 11 & 12, 2023 (Reserve Dates – April 13 & 15, 2023) |
| Result announcement | Session 1 – February 2023 Session 2 – April 28, 2023 |
| Beginning of counseling | June 19, 2023 |
JEE Main 2023 Eligibility Criteria
It is important that the candidates must ensure that they are eligible before applying for the JEE Main 2023 exam.
Educational Qualification
- The candidates should have passed class 12th in the year 2021 or 2022.
- The candidates who will appear in the class 12th or its equivalent exam in the year 2023 will also be able to apply for JEE Main 2023.
- Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Chemistry/Biology/ Biotechnology as optional vocational subject.
- For General Category, 75% of aggregate marks in all subjects class 12
- For reserved category, 65% of aggregate marks in all subjects class 12
Attempt Limit
The National Testing Agency has not prescribed any age limit for taking 2023 JEE Main.
JEE Main 2023 Application Form
The application form will be available in online mode through their official website of JEE Main. The candidates have to provide all the necessary details such as educational and personal details in the application form. It will be mandatory that all the candidates have to enter an Aadhar number or Aadhar enrollment in the application form. The candidate will also need to upload the scanned copies of recent passport size photographs and signatures. After submitting the application form, the candidate should download the acknowledgement page and keep it for future reference.
JEE Main 2023 Application Form Fee
candidates are directed to pay relevant application fee to complete JEE Main 2023 application process. NTA has prescribed revised application fee as follows:
- For Unreserved/Gen EWS/ OBC Male candidates – Rs.1000/-
- For Unreserved/Gen EWS/OBC female candidates – Rs.800/-
- For SC/ST/PwD/Transgender candidates – Rs. 500/-
JEE Main 2023 Exam Pattern
The JEE Main 2023 exam will be consist of the following two papers:
- Paper 1 – BE/BTech
- Paper 2A – B.Arch
- Paper 2B: B.Planning
Mode of JEE Main Exam 2023
Paper 1: Computer-based test
Mode for Paper 2A
| Part I (Mathematics) | Computer-based test |
| Part II (Aptitude Test) | Computer-based test |
| Part III (Drawing Test) | Pen and paper test |
Paper 2B: Computer-based test
Language Mode of Question Paper: Hindi, English, Assamese, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia, Tamil, Punjabi, Telugu, and Urdu.
JEE Main Types of Questions
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Paper |
Subjects |
Type of Questions |
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Paper 1 |
Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
Multiple choice questions and questions for which answer is a numerical value |
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Paper 2A |
Part I (Mathematics) |
Multiple choice questions and questions for which answer is a numerical value |
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Part II (Aptitude Test) |
Multiple choice questions |
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Part III (Drawing Test) |
Your drawing aptitude will be tested |
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Paper 2B |
Part-I: Mathematics |
Multiple choice questions and questions for which answer is a numerical value |
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Part-II: Aptitude Test |
Multiple choice questions |
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Part-III: Planning
Based Questions |
Multiple choice questions |
JEE Main 2023 Syllabus
The subject-wise JEE Main important topics are given below:
JEE Main Syllabus for Mathematics:
Sets, relations, and functions, Matrices and determinants, Mathematical induction, Mathematical reasoning, Permutations and combinations, Integral calculus, Sequences and series, Continuity and differentiability, Three-dimensional geometry, Coordinate geometry, Vector algebra, Trigonometry etc.
JEE Main Syllabus for Physics:
Electromagnetic waves, Rotational motion, Gravitation, Properties of solids and liquids, Laws of motion, Oscillations and waves, Kinetic theory of gasses, Current electricity, Dual nature of matter and radiation, Electrostatics, Magnetic effects of current and magnetism, Work, energy and power etc.
JEE Main Syllabus for Chemistry:
Purification and characterization of organic compounds, Organic compounds, Hydrocarbons, Polymers, Classification of elements and periodicity in properties, Block elements (alkali and alkaline earth metals), General principles and processes of isolation of metals, D-block elements and f-block elements, Block elements group 13 to group 18 elements, Equilibrium, Surface chemistry, Redox reactions and electrochemistry, Chemical bonding and molecular structure etc.
Books for JEE Main 2023
It is recommended that candidates should focus on NCERT Books rather than going through other books. Given below are the books that candidates may follow for preparing in JEE Main 2023 after going through the NCERT Books.
- For Physics: Concepts of Physics by HC Verma (Volume 1 and 2), Complete physics for JEE Main by Irodov
- For Mathematics: IIT Mathematics by R.D Sharma, The Pearson Guide to Complete Mathematics for JEE by SL Loney.
- For Chemistry: IIT Chemistry by O.P Tandon, Arihant Publication (Organic Chemistry).
Preparation tips for JEE Main 2023
Cracking the JEE Main 2023 is not an easy task. There is still a lot of time for candidates to prepare and plan accordingly. Given below are some tips for the candidates in order to prepare for the JEE Main exam in a better way and score good marks.
- Maintain a daily study plan – Regular study is the key to success for every entrance exam. So, understand the syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly to make JEE Main preparation time table.
- Focus on your weakness to improve – Regular study will help you to identify your strengths and weaknesses as well. Spend more time improving your weaknesses.
- Clear concepts – Clearing basic concepts will help you in understanding other related topics.
- Solve more and more sample papers – Solving more and more sample papers will make you more confident and prepared in order to appear in the exam. Candidates get an idea that how to give exams on time as time is very much important in order to clear JEE Main 2023 exam.
JEE Main 2023 Admit Card
Candidates can download the JEE Main 2023 admit card from the official website of the board. Important and necessary details such as Candidate’s name, Date of birth, JEE Main 2023 test centre, City, Category, etc will be mentioned on the admit card. No candidate will be allowed to appear for the exam without a valid admit card. At the time of the examination, the candidates will also be required to carry one photo id proof with the admit card.
JEE Main 2023 Mock Test
The authority will release the official mock test of JEE Main 2023 on the official website. Candidates have to open the website and click on the mock test link to attempt the JEE Main 2023 mock test. Candidates should keep in mind that without the credentials they will not be able to attend the JEE Main 2023 mock test.
JEE Main 2023 Answer Key
The JEE Main answer key is an important and essential document for candidates as it contains all the correct options for the questions asked in the JEE Main exam paper. The JEE Main answer key 2023 for session 2 will be released by the exam authority, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on April 19, 2023 on their official website.
Students can go through the JEE Main answer key to check and compare their answers and generate a tentative score for the exam. These scores will be useful to estimate rank with the help of JEE Main Rank Predictor 2023. The provisional answer key is objected against the given option till April 21, 2023 till 5PM.
JEE Main 2023 Result
JEE Main 2023 exam result was published on April 28, 2023 for Session 2, Result date will be announced at appropriate time. The JEE Main result 2023 will be announced along with JEE Main topper list PDF. The rank card will consist of All India Rank and All India Category Rank. The authorities will not send the rank card or scorecard to the candidates.
JEE Main 2023 Counseling
The schedule for JEE Main 2023 counseling or seat allocation process will be updated online on the official website i.e. jeemain.nic.in. At the time of counseling, the candidates have to fill the choices of branch and JEE Main participating institute.
The JEE Main 2023 seat allotment will be held by respective admission committee. The seats will be allotted to the candidates after the proper verification of documents.
JEE Main 2023 Cut Off
The JEE Main 2023 cut-off will be of two types: admission cut-off and qualifying cut-off. Candidates who meet the qualifying cut-off should at least score the required number of marks to be eligible to compete in the JEE Main exam. Those candidates who achieve the minimum entrance cut-off marks are eligible to propose their candidature for admission to IITs. In the table given below, candidates can check expected cut-off for JEE Main 2023:
JEE Main Expected Cutoff 2023
| Category | Qualifying Cut Off |
| General category | 90-95 |
| EWS category | 70-75 |
| OBC- NCL | 70-75 |
| SC | 50-55 |
| ST | 40-45 |
| PWD | 0-2 |
FAQs Related to JEE Main 2023
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Will there be four attempts for JEE Main 2023?
No, there will be 2 attempts for JEE Main 2023. NTA will conduct the JEE Main Exam 2023 in two sessions which is likely in April and June.
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Is 75% criteria removed from JEE Main 2023?
In 2022, 75% criteria has been removed from JEE Main but there is no such announcement for JEE Main 2023.