About JEE (Main) - 2020

JEE Main Admit Card 2020 is usually released 15 days before the exam. The JEE-Main exam will be conducted from 1-6 September. Hence, the admit card was released on the 17th of August. The JEE Main 2020 admit card can be downloaded from the official website by filling the correct login details, including application number and date of birth.

The JEE Main admit card includes the details like name of the candidate, roll number, state of eligibility, and examination centre address.

Note: The JEE Main admit card is a significant document. The candidates must carry it to the examination centre.

The JEE Main 2020 Admit Card will be available here https://testservices.nic.in/JEEMAINADMITCARD/DownloadAdmitCard/AuthCand.aspx

JEE Main 2020 Date 2020: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the JEE Main exam 2020 between September 01 to 06 in online mode.

JEE Main Application Correction 2020: The authorities had re-opened the JEE Main 2020 application correction window from July 4 to July 15.

JEE Main Admit Card 2020: The admit cards are available 15 days before the exam. Based on the aforementioned information the admit card was released on August 17, 2020.

JEE Main Result 2020: The officials have yet not announced JEE Main 2020 results date. However, it is supposed to be released within days post the conduction of the exam. The result will be announced in online mode.

Basic Eligibility

Nationality: Candidate must be an Indian Citizen.

PIOs, NRIs, OCIs & Foreign national candidates can also apply.

Age Criteria

Age Limit: The is no age bar to apply for JEE Main 2020.

Qualification Criteria

Qualifying Exam: 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.

Subjects: Candidate must have studied Physics & Mathematics as mandatory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subject.

Passing Year Eligibility Criteria

OBC/SC/ST - 40%,

Maximum Attempts: No limit on the number of attempts.

Candidates who have cleared the 12th class or equivalent exam from a recognized board in 2018 or 2019 (not before 2018) are qualified to apply for this exam.

JEE Main 2020 Application Process had re-commenced from 19th May 2020. The JEE Main exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). It is the national level entrance exam that is held every year to grant admission into B.E., B. Tech., B. Plan, and B. Arch. Programs.

What is the Application Process to Follow to Apply for JEE Main 2020?

Candidates is required to go through following steps regarding JEE Main 2020 Application form:

1. Submit the application form for JEE Main 2020 through online mode.
2. The application process for the April session had re-started from 19th May 2020.
3. Candidates can easily fill the form for the April session, respectively.
4. For sending any communication and information details, candidates should fill a valid/working email address and mobile number in the application form of JEE Main 2020.
5. Candidates must upload a scanned image of a photograph in size between 10Kb to 200Kb while filling the application form.
6. Candidates must upload a scanned image of his/her signature in size between 4Kb to 30Kb.
7. Candidates must upload a scanned copy of their 12th Admit Card/Certificate Card/Marksheet.
8. All the required documents must be scanned properly in the JPG or JPEG format only.
9. Make sure that you have taken multiple print outs of your application form of JEE Main 2020 for future reference.
10. There is no requirement to send a hard copy of your application form to the National Testing Agency (NTA) authority.

Visit the official website https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ and fill the required fields to complete the application process.

How to Prepare for NEET-UG

JEE-Main 2020 Preparation Tips

If you are seeking for a seat in the coveted NITs, IITs, and GFTIs, then it is essential first to learn how to prepare for JEE Main. A perfect study outline is the key to success in any exam, especially JEE Main, which happens to be the most significant undergraduate engineering exam in the nation. Here are the tips and tricks that are given below that will help you in preparing for the JEE Main 2020 effectively and efficiently.

Always Start Preparation for the Exam with the Syllabus

It is essential to know which topics to study to crack JEE Main. You need to be well-versed in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics of Class 11 and 12.

Divide the JEE Main Syllabus

One step is to divide the topics in each subject into class 11 and class 12 to allow for common preparation for both board and entrance exams. Second, the topics from the JEE Main syllabus must be separated into easy, tough, and most difficult so that the how to prepare for JEE Main plan is adjusted accordingly. Review weightage of the topics and divide them into the preparation plan accordingly.

Practice Makes a Person Perfect

An old saying, but right!! The more you practice, the better you learn the technique to solve a problem, and this, in turn, supports in several other ways. So use the chapter exercises, sample papers, mock tests, and every practice chance you get to make sure that you come on top in your JEE Main preparation effort. The goal can be reached only if you cross every path that leads to JEE Main 2020.

The exam pattern for JEE Main 2020 has arrived with new changes announced by the National Testing Agency. The complete details about the new exam pattern of JEE Main 2020 are given below:

1. JEE Main 2020 includes 2 papers; Paper 1 for engineering applicants and Paper 2 for students attempting admissions in architecture and planning courses.
2. As per the new JEE Main 2020 exam pattern, Paper 1 will comprise of multiple-choice questions and numerical questions, whereas Paper 2 is now separate for B. Arch. and B. Plan. candidates. JEE main exam pattern for B. Arch. will consist of objective questions for both Maths and Aptitude, numerical questions for Maths, and questions for the drawing section.
3. As per the JEE Main exam pattern 2020 for B. Plan., questions will be directed from Maths and aptitude, and there will be an additional section on Planning with multiple choice questions on the same.
4. In Paper 1 of JEE Main, there will be three subjects, including Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
5. Each section will be provided equal weightage in JEE Main with 20 MCQs, and 5 numerical questions and total marks for JEE Main 2020 Paper 1 will be 300.
6. Candidates are requested to go through the complete exam pattern of JEE Main 2020, so they can get an overview of the exam.

The answer key for JEE Main 2020 will be released in the online mode by NTA in the month of September 2020 as soon as the exam is completed. Officially the answer key will be released by the NTA in due course of time, however various national level coaching institutes will release their answer keys within 2-3 Hours of the completion of the JEE Main Exam.

JEE Main aspirants would be able to check their OMR Answer Sheet, Responses & Answer Key by logging into their account. They would be able to login to their account using their USER ID (Registration Number) & Password.

The usual time-line for declaration of JEE Main Result is within a month from the date of examination - since JEE Main was scheduled to be held in the month of April - the result would have been declared in the month of May.

Update: Considering the rescheduling of JEE Main 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic - the usual method of declaring the exam result within a month is expected to be revised and the results are expected to be released sooner - probably within the month of September 2020 as there has already been a delay of four-five months in conducting the JEE Main Examination from April to September.

The JEE Main result will be declared in the online mode on the NTA NEET Website.

The cut-off details for JEE Main 2020 can be gauged from the JEE Main 2019 cut-off details as mentioned in the table below:

JEE Main 2019 Cut-Off Information : NEET-UG 2019 Cut-Off Information
JEE Main 2019 Qualifying Cutoff
Category	Total NTA Score Cutoff Based on Paper 1
Common Rank List (CRL)	89.7548849
GEN-EWS	78.2174869
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	74.3166557
Scheduled Caste (SC)	54.0128155
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	44.3345172
PwD	0.1137173

JEE-Main 2020 Counselling Process

Step 1: Registration – Visit the official website of JoSAA and register to participate by filling the required fields in the JEE Main counselling.

Step 2: Choice filling & locking – In this step, candidates are required to lock their course and college as per the preference.

Step 3: Seat Allotment for JEE Main 2020 – The candidates will be allotted seats according to the ranks obtained in JEE Main 2020.

Step 4: JEE Main 2020 counselling fees payment – Once the seat allotment procedure is completed, candidates need to pay the counselling fees and confirm their seats. Payment can be made through Net Banking/e-Challan. The attestation of documents will be done at the reporting centre. A provisional admission letter will be issued to the candidates after document verification and fee payment.

Step 5: Document verification at the reporting centre – Candidates are required to carry their original documents and report to the allotted JoSAA 2020 reporting centre.

Step 6: Final reporting to the designated institute or college – It is the final step of the JEE Main 2020 counselling process. The candidates are required to report to their allotted institute and pay the remaining fees within the allotted time period without making any delay.