JEE Main Analysis 2020

JEE Main Analysis 2020 - Candidates can check the JEE Main 2020 analysis on this page after the conclusion of exam. The analysis of JEE Main 2020 will be available for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 as and when the exam gets concluded. JEE Main analysis 2020 carries details like how the exam was conducted, difficulty level of each paper, students review, types of questions asked etc. Moreover, the analysis of JEE Main 2020 also consists of subject wise expert analysis of the entrance exam. As JEE Main is conducted in multiple sessions, the candidates will be able to check date-wise JEE Main analysis 2020. Going through JEE Main 2020 analysis will enable candidates to get an idea about their performance in the examination. Candidates can meanwhile refer to the previous year JEE Main analysis to prepare themselves in the better way for the upcoming exam. From this session, JEE Main 2020 is being conducted in computer-based test mode twice a year - January and April. Read complete article to check the JEE Main Analysis 2020.
Latest: JEE Main 2020 exam dates revised; to be held between September 1 to 6.
Important: JEE Main 2020 application form correction facility is now available till July 15. Candidates can also change exam centres of JEE Main 2020 during the facility.

JEE Main 2020 for January session was conducted from January 6 to 9, 2020. JEE Main 2020 Paper 2 was held on January 6 for B.Arch/B.Plan courses, while Paper-1 was conducted from January 7 to 9, 2020 for admission to B.E./B.Tech.

JEE Main Analysis 2020

Candidates who appeared for JEE Main 2020 can check the paper and session wise analysis of the entrance exam here. Careers360 has updated this JEE Main 2020 analysis on the basis of student reviews.

JEE Main 2020 Analysis for January Exam

JEE Main 2020 Paper 1 Analysis: January 9 (Afternoon Shift)

• Moderate difficulty.
• According to students, Physics was the most difficult subject and Mathematics & Chemistry were moderate in difficulty level.
• In Chemistry, questions were asked from Markovnikov reaction, Anti-Markovnikov reaction, Ideal gas equations, Thermal Expansion, etc.
• Physics section had questions from Wheatstone bridge and resistance.
• Questions in Mathematics had more weightage from Trigonometry, Algebra and Continuity & differentiability was dominant.
• Equal weightage of questions from Class 11th and 12th syllabus

JEE Main 2020 Paper 1 Analysis: January 9 (Forenoon Shift)

• The exam was of moderate difficulty.
• Physics was found to be the toughest subject by many students.
• Chemistry was the easiest section and most of the questions were NCERT based.
• Mathematics had questions from balanced topics.

JEE Main 2020 Paper 1 Analysis: January 8 (Afternoon Shift)

• The paper was of moderate difficulty.
• The paper was based on NCERT.
• Physics and Chemistry was easy while Mathematics was tough. Mathematics was lengthy.
• There were more formula based questions in Physics.
• Mathematics section included questions from co-ordinate geometry.
• In chemistry, three questions were from co-ordination compounds.
• Very less questions were asked from Modern Physics and Optics.

JEE Main 2020 Paper 1 Analysis: January 8 (Forenoon Shift)

• Moderate difficulty level.
• Most students found Mathematics as the toughest section.
• The questions based on calculus were quite easy, while the questions on algebra were tough.
• Many students also found Physics to be a tough section. There were questions from Ray Optics and Waves in Physics.
• The questions from 12th class syllabus were difficult in Physics as compared to questions from class 11th syllabus.
• The question paper was from simple topics but had tricky and time-consuming questions.

JEE Main 2020 Paper 1 Analysis: January 7 (Afternoon Shift)

• The paper was of moderate level.
• There were more questions from 12th syllabus and NCERT based questions.
• Five numerical questions were present from each subject.
• Some students felt there was some time constraints.
• Mathematics was a difficult section while Chemistry was the easiest.
• Physics was also a tough section.
• There were mostly inorganic questions in the Chemistry section. Questions regarding reactions were also there.
• Around one or two questions were from Thermodynamics.
• Numerical questions took time to solve.
• Mathematics had more integration and differentiation questions.
• In Physics section, there were questions on electric fields. Both 11th and 12th standard syllabus questions were present in Physics.

JEE Main 2020 Paper 1 Analysis: January 7 (Forenoon Shift)

• According to the students who appeared for the examination, the paper was of moderate difficulty.
• Many students found Mathematics and Physics difficult while Chemistry was comparatively easier.
• There were total five numerical value questions.
• Integer questions were also present in the question paper.
• Chemistry section had 6 to 7 questions from Organic Chemistry and 5 to 6 from Inorganic.
• In Physics, there were more questions from Circles, Thermodynamics.
• Mathematics also had questions from co-ordinate geometry.

JEE Main 2020 Paper 2 Analysis: January 6 (Afternoon Shift)

• As per the students who attempted the afternoon shift, the exam was of moderate difficulty.
• The aptitude questions mainly consisted of designs which the candidates had to see and say how it looks like from different views.
• Drawing sections had questions like drawing of portrait and aesthetic values of equilateral triangles.
• Mathematics was tough.
• There were four numerical questions.

JEE Main 2020 Paper 2 Analysis: January 6 (Forenoon Shift)

• According to the students who attempted the examination, the paper was of moderate difficulty.
• There were more questions from 11th standard syllabus and Mathematics was of average difficulty.
• In the General Aptitude section, there were questions such as explaining 3D image, viewing the structure of a building from the top and having to match it with the options.
• Mathematics was a bit tricky but not tough. Coordinate Geometry and Sets & Probability questions were there in the paper.
• General aptitude had questions on mental ability and there were only a few questions from theories.
• Numerical value questions were not very tough
• In the drawing section, the students had to draw a gymnast and then use cylinders to make a composition.
• Drawing section had landscape related questions.

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JEE Main Paper Analysis 2020 by Coaching Institutes

Previous Years’ JEE Main Analysis

According to previous year’s JEE Main analysis, the examination was moderate in difficulty level.

• The overall paper was of moderate difficulty.

• Mathematics section was the most difficult out of all the sections. Physics was of moderate difficulty and chemistry was easiest but bit tricky.

• Questions were simple and straightforward, however, tricky questions were also asked

• Most of the questions were NCERT based.

• In Chemistry section, Organic Chemistry included a few logical questions and was the difficult part.

• Questions on Coordinate geometry in Mathematics were lengthy in nature

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JEE Main Analysis 2019 (January) by Coaching Institutes

JEE Main Analysis 2019 (April) by Coaching Institutes

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