Toughest Shift of JEE Mains 2025 Session 2 - The National Testing Agency conducted the JEE Main session 2 exam from April 2 to 9 across multiple shifts. Among the nine shifts held during the April session, the JEE Main April 3 shift 2 was reported to be the most challenging, based on feedback from students who appeared for the exam. The difficulty level varied across shifts, with student feedback playing a key role in assessing the overall toughness of each paper. Talking about subjects, mathematics was considered tricky, while chemistry was moderate and physics the easiest in the JEE Main. Based on careful examination of students' feedback, we have compiled data on the toughest shift of the JEE Mains 2025 session 2.
Knowing which was the toughest JEE Main shift 2025 April can aid in setting realistic expectations and future preparation. For a detailed JEE Mains session 2 difficulty level paper analysis, go through the complete article below.
JEE Mains exam for session 2 was held on multiple days and shifts. Each shift has its own level of difficulty, which also depends on a student's preparation and strategy. As per the comprehensive student reaction analysis, April 3 shift 2 was considered to be the toughest, followed by April 4 shift 2. Find below the day-wise categorization of the toughest shift of JEE Mains session 2 2025.
Day and Shift | Overall Difficulty | Subject-wise Difficulty |
JEE Main April 2 Shift 1 | Moderately easy | Chemistry > Maths > Physics |
JEE Main April 2 Shift 2 | Moderate | Maths > Chemistry > Physics |
JEE Main April 3 Shift 1 | Easy | Maths > Physics > Chemistry |
JEE Main April 3 Shift 2 | Most difficult | Chemistry > Physics > Maths |
JEE Main April 4 Shift 1 | Moderate | Maths > Physics > Chemistry |
JEE Main April 4 Shift 2 | Moderately difficult | Maths > Chemistry > Physics |
JEE Main April 7 Shift 1 | Moderate | Maths > Chemistry > Physics |
JEE Main April 7 Shift 2 | Moderate | Chemistry > Physics > Maths |
JEE Main April 8 Shift 2 | Moderately easy | Chemistry > Maths > Physics |
JEE Main April 9 Shift 1 |
Also view: JEE Main 2025 Session 2 Official Answer Key
Find below the subject-wise topics that were most asked about in the JEE Mains April exam. The table is prepared based on subject wise difficulty level and the topics that dominated the JEE Main question paper.
Subject | Most Asked Topics |
Mathematics | Conic Sections, Vector 3D, Matrices & Determinants, Binomial Theorem, Sequence & Series, Definite Integrals. |
Chemistry | Coordination Compounds, Aldol Condensation, Equilibrium, Chemical Bonding, Mole Concept, Biomolecules, Titration, Polymers, IUPAC nomenclature, Ozonolysis. |
Physics | Modern Physics, Ray Optics, Rotational Motion, Semiconductor, Electrostatics, Units & Dimensions, Projectile Motion, Current Electricity, Rotational Motion. |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The JEE Main 2025 April session result will be out on April 17, 2025.
Mathematics was the most difficult and lengthy of all, followed by chemistry and then physics.
JEE Main April 3 shift 2 was considered to be the toughest, followed by April 4 shift 2, as per students' reactions.
The JEE Mains session 2 was considered overall moderate in terms of difficulty.
On Question asked by student community
Hi aspirant,
If you are willing to give jee and you are in 12 th then it is best to focus from now on as u have to give your boards this year as well . And according to the exam pattern you can prepare for your jee prelims with you boards at the same time it is hardly differ from each other . But if you have 0 preparation and even your basics are not clear then i suggest u to take a drop and prepare to the fullest for next year thankyou .
Hello Hari
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Hello Aspirant,
If you already have a Class 12 from NIOS in April 2025 with 67%, you are technically considered a “pass”. But, now since you are reappearing for Class 12 through BOSSE (Sikkim) in October 2025, in order to increase your percentage to 75% (for eligibility) here is how it works:
In the JEE Main Application Form:
For JoSAA Counselling:
Here’s a plan for JEE Mains 2026 in 4 months:
1. Divide time: 2 months for Class 12 syllabus, 1 month for Class 11, 1 month for full revision & mock tests.
2. Daily schedule: 6–7 hours study; 50% for theory & problem-solving, 50% for practice & revision.
3. Topic-wise focus: Prioritize high-weightage chapters and weak areas first.
4. Daily problem practice: Solve previous year questions and chapter-wise exercises.
5. Weekly tests: Take 1 full-length test weekly, analyze mistakes, and revise weak concepts.
6. Consistency: Avoid skipping days; maintain notes and formula sheets for quick revision.
If you want to crack JEE exam you read to dedicatedly prepared for that from the scratch to the advance focus on high weightage topic and prepare question in the time based and continuously practice the previous question this will help to know the pattern of JEE exam questions
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