JEE Main News Updates by NTA - New Changes, No. Of Attempts, Age Limit

JEE Main News Updates by NTA - New Changes, No. Of Attempts, Age Limit

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JEE Main Latest News and Updates 2025 - NTA has successfully conducted the JEE Main 2025 session 1 exam. JEE Mains January session was conducted on January 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, and 30, 2025. JEE Main 2025 session 1 exam was held in two shifts on each B.Tech exam day. Moreover, the JEE Main 2025 admit card for January 28, 29, and 30 exams was released on January 23, 2025. Candidates had to carry the JEE Main admit card, self-declaration form and a photo ID card to the exam hall. The authority has released the JEE Main 2025 admit card for January 22, 23 and 24 exams on the official website.

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JEE Main News Updates by NTA - New Changes, No. Of Attempts, Age Limit
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LiveJEE Main 2025 Live: Session 2 registration today at jeemain.nta.nic.in; application form last date, updatesJan 31, 2025 | 1:47 PM IST

Yes, there will be negative marking in the Joint Entrance Examination  (JEE) Main 2025, as per which, one mark will be deducted for incorrect response submitted by a candidate. 

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The authority activated the JEE Main 2025 city intimation slip on January 10, 2025. Candidates can check the JEE Main 2025 city intimation slip the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE Main 2025 latest updates include a new URL for the official website, JEE Main 2025 exam pattern, reduced syllabus, modifications to the tie-breaking policy and a correction in the process for entering the Aadhar card name.

The JEE Main 2025 form correction window was open from November 26 to 27, 2024, on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Approximately 13.3 lakh students have registered for the January session. The JEE Main 2025 session 1 registration concluded on November 22, 2024. Candidates who have passed or are appearing for the class 12 exam can appear for the Joint Entrance Exam Main. The authority will issue the JEE Main city intimation slip to all the registered candidates.
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The NTA has updated the JEE Main 2025 syllabus, removing topics such as scalars and vectors, vector addition and subtraction, scalar and vector products, unit vectors, and resolution of a vector from Physics. Also, the authority has revised the JEE Main 2025 exam centres. The total centres have been reduced from 300 to 284. Registered candidates can download their admit card three days before the exam which is January 19, 2025, tentatively. As per the new guidelines for PwD candidates, an additional time of at least one hour for the three-hour JEE Main 2025 exam will be provided. Note that candidates must answer all five questions in Section B of the JEE Main exam paper 1 and paper 2. Read the complete article to know all the JEE Main's latest news and updates.

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JEE Main 2025 Latest News and Updates

  • JEE Mains January exam conducted successfully.
  • JEE Main 2025 admit card for January 28, 29, 30 exams released on January 23, 2025.
  • NTA has commenced the JEE Main 2025 January session exam on January 22, 2025.
  • JEE Main 2025 admit card for January 22, 23 and 24 exam has been released.
  • JEE Main 2025 photo correction window started.
  • JEE Main intimation slip released.
  • JEE Main 2025 schedule for session 1 has been released.
  • JEE Main application form correction window closed on November 27.
  • JEE Mains 2025 form correction window is activated.
  • The JEE Mains registration 2025 link has been closed for session 1.
  • The authority has uploaded the JEE Main 2025 FAQs (frequently asked questions) online at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • NTA has announced the JEE Main 2025 application form correction dates as November 26 to 27, 2024.
  • JEE Main 2025 sees a significant decline in registrations, with only 7.8 lakh students registered so far, and 5.1 lakh students registering by November 10, compared to 12.2 lakh last year.
  • IIT Kanpur and the Ministry of Education launch SATHEE, a free 45-day JEE Main 2025 prep course starting November 11; register at sathee.iitk.ac.in.
  • The JEE Main 2025 application form for session 1 has been released on October 28, 2024.
  • The JEE Main exam centres 2025 list has been updated.
  • JEE Main 2025 tie-breaking criteria are changed. It mentions prioritizing higher NTA scores in Mathematics, higher NTA scores in Physics, higher NTA scores in Chemistry, lower ratio of incorrect to correct answers across all subjects, lower ratio of incorrect to correct answers in Mathematics, lower ratio in Physics, and lower ratio in Chemistry. If a tie persists, candidates will receive the same rank.
  • The updated syllabus for JEE Main 2025 is now available on the official website.
  • The NTA has revised the JEE Main 2025 exam centres, details of which are on the website.
  • The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that candidates with disabilities (PwD) and persons with benchmark disabilities (PwBD) will receive an additional hour for the three-hour JEE Main 2025 exam.
  • The official website for the JEE Main 2025 is jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • NTA has discontinued the JEE Main 2025 section B optional questions for all papers.
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JEE Main 2025 News and Updates - Latest JEE Main Exam News

The candidates can check all the important latest news and updates here. Important updates related to JEE Mains registration, application correction, admit card, and results will be updated here from time to time.

JEE Main 2025 Important Dates

Events

JEE Main Result Details

JEE Main exam conducting authority

National Testing Agency (NTA)

JEE Main 2025 official website

jeemain.nta.nic.in / nta.ac.in

Credentials required to check JEE Mains first attempt result

Application number and date of birth

JEE Main 2025 registration start date

Session 1: October 28
Session 2: January 31

JEE Mains 2025 registration last dateSession 1: November 22, 2024
Session 2: February 24, 2025
JEE Main form correction dates 2025Session 1: November 26 to 27, 2024
Session 2: March 2025
JEE Main 2025 city intimation date
Session1: January 10, 2025
Session2: March, 2025
JEE Main 2025 Photo Correction DatesSession 1: January 16 to 17, 2025
JEE Main 2025 admit card 2025 release dateSession1:
January 18, 2025 (For January 22, 23 and 24, 2025 exam)
January 23, 2025 (January 28, 29 and 30, 2025)
Session2: March 29, 2025 (tentative)
JEE Main exam date 2025Session 1: January 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29, 2025 (BTech) and January 30, 2025 (BArch)
Session 2: April 1 to 8, 2025
Release date of JEE Main answer key (provisional)session 1: February, 2025
Session 2: April, 2025
Release date of JEE Main final answer keySession 1: February, 2025
Session 2: April, 2025
JEE Main 2025 resultSession 1: February 12, 2025
Session 2: April 17, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is JEE Main 2025 application form release date?

The JEE Main 2025 application form release date was October 28, 2024.

2. In how many sessions JEE Main 2025 exam be conducted?

The JEE Main 2025 will be conducted in two sessions - January and April. 

3. Where can I find JEE Main 2025 latest updates?

Candidates can find JEE Main 2025 latest news and updates on the official website or from this page directly. 

4. What is the official website of JEE Main 2025 exam?

The official JEE Main exam website is jeemain.nta.nic.in. 

5. Where will the JEE Main 2025 application form release?

The JEE Main 2025 application form for session 1 was available on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in.

6. What is the exam dates for JEE Mains 2025?

The JEE Main 2025 exam dates have been announced online. Session 1 was conducted on January 22, 23, 24, 28, 29 and 30, 2025, and session 2 will take place from April 1 to 8, 2025.

7. Is the JEE syllabus reduced for 2025?

Yes, the JEE Main syllabus for 2025 has been reduced. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has made updates, removing some topics from subjects such as Physics. For example, in the Physics syllabus, topics like Scalars and Vectors, vector addition and subtraction, scalar and vector products, Unit Vector, and Resolution of a Vector have been excluded from the Kinematics chapter. For the complete and revised syllabus, candidates can check the official JEE Main website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

8. Which IIT will conduct JEE Advanced 2025?

IIT Kanpur will conduct the JEE Advanced 2025.

9. How many students will give the JEE Mains in 2025?

Approximately 12 lakh students are expected to appear for the JEE Main 2025 exam.

10. What will be the cutoff of JEE Mains 2025?

Tentative cutoffs are around 89.75 for GEN, 78.21 for GEN (EWS), 74.31 for OBC-NCL, 54 for SC, 44 for ST, and 0.11 for PwD candidates.

11. Is the correction window open for JEE 2025?

No, NTA has concluded the JEE Main 2025 form correction process on November 27, 2024.

12. How to do correction in JEE Mains form?
  • Visit the official JEE Main website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • Log in using your application number, password, and security pin—the credentials you used during the application process.
  • After logging in, locate and select the Application Form Correction option.

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The official answer key for JEE Main 2025 , including the January 24 Shift 2 exam, has been released by the National Testing Agency (NTA). You can access and download the official answer key from the NTA's official website:

In addition to the official answer key, several coaching institutes have released unofficial, memory-based answer keys and solutions for the January 24 Shift 2 exam. These resources can provide additional insights into the exam and help you assess your performance.

hope this helps you .

Hello Ramesh,

You can stay updated about NEET and other entrance exams through official websites, educational forums, and by following relevant social media pages. You can also check YouTube channels, apps, and educational websites for the latest updates on exams for PCB students.

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Hello

For JEE Mains 2024 , the marks required for ranks in the ST category will generally be lower than those for the general category due to reservation benefits .

In previous years, candidates in the ST category with scores around 150-250 could secure ranks in the range of 1,000 to 10,000 . However, the exact marks-to-rank ratio will depend on factors like the number of candidates , exam difficulty and reservation policies .

For accurate information , it’s best to refer JEE Main rank vs marks analysis for the specific year.

Hello,

Yes, apart from IITs, several other institutions use JEE Mains/Advanced for admissions:


1. NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs – Admit students through JEE Main.

2. IISc Bangalore & IISERs – Accept JEE Advanced scores.

3. BITS Pilani & VIT – Have separate exams but may consider JEE scores.

4. State Engineering Colleges– Some states like UP, MP, Haryana, and Odisha use JEE Main for B.Tech admissions.

Hope this helps you,

Thank you

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Hello

Your JEE Main percentile depends on factors like the total number of candidates, exam difficulty and normalization.

However, based on previous trends:

Score: 30 marks    Shift: 25th January, 2nd shift

Category: SD (Scheduled Tribe - ST       Gender: Female

Estimated Percentile:

With 30 marks, your percentile might be around 40-50%ile (approximate). However, the actual percentile can vary due to normalization .

Hope this helps you .

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