JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2025: Marking Scheme & Number of Questions
The JEE Advanced 2025 exam conducting authority will soon release the JEE Advanced 2025 exam pattern for the convenience of students at the official website. The exam pattern of JEE Advanced 2025 provides details about JEE Advanced, such as mode of paper, number of questions, different types of questions, marking scheme, JEE Advanced Syllabus, and much more.
As per the JEE Advanced exam pattern (tentative), the exam will be conducted as a computer-based exam with two compulsory papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2. Both the papers will have three sections: physics, chemistry, and mathematics. Candidates can also check the JEE Advanced previous year question papers to understand the exam pattern in a better way.
Read further to learn more about the JEE Advanced exam pattern 2024, the previous year question papers, the syllabus, and more.
JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2025: Highlights
Paper 1 and Paper 2 of JEE Advanced 2025 will comprise three separate sections wherein questions will be asked from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The below table provides complete JEE Advanced Exam Highlights:
Particulars
Details
Mode of the Examination
Computer-based examination
Medium of the Examination
English and Hindi
Number of Papers
The exam will have two compulsory papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2
Total Time Duration
3 hours for each paper (4 hours for PwD candidates)
Number of Sections
Both papers will have 3 sections:
Paper 1-
Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Paper 2-
Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Marking Scheme
The exam has a concept of full, partial, and zero marks.
Detailed JEE Advanced 2025 Exam Pattern for Paper 1 and Paper 2
The JEE Advanced question paper will consist of questions designed to test the comprehension, reasoning, and analytical ability of the students. The paper includes Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and numerical questions.
Refer to the following tables to understand the exam pattern of JEE Advanced Paper 1 and Paper 2:
JEE Advanced Paper 1 Pattern ( Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)
Section
Types of Questions
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Section 1
MCQs with Single Correct Option
6
18
Section 2
Single Correct Option
6
24
Section 3
Numerical Value Answer
6
24
JEE Advanced Paper 2 Pattern (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics)
Section
Types of Questions
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Section 1
MCQs with one or more than one correct answer
6
24
Section 2
Numerical value answer type questions
6
24
Section 3
Single-digit integer answer (0-9)
6
18
JEE Advanced Marking Scheme: Paper 1
Here candidates can check the JEE Advanced total marks as per the previous year's pattern. JEE Advanced will consist of two papers, viz., paper 1 and paper 2. Below, students will find detailed information about the marking scheme of the JEE Advanced paper.
Section
Question Type
Total Questions
Full Marks
Partial Marks
Negative Marks
Maximum Marks
1
Single Correct Option
6
+3 If only the correct answer is selected
–
-1 (in all other cases)
18
2
One or more option (s) is correct
6
+4: If the correct option(s) is selected
+3: If all four options are correct but only three options are chosen +2: If three or more options are correct but only two options are chosen, both of which are correct options.
+1: If two or more options are correct but only one option is chosen and it is a correct option.
-2: In all other cases
24
3
Numerical Value Answer
6
+4: If only the correct numerical value is entered
–
–
24
JEE Advanced Marking Scheme: Paper 2
Section
Question Type
Total Questions
Full Marks
Partial Marks
Negative Marks
Maximum Marks
1
MCQs with 4 options (one or more than one correct option)
6
+4 if only (all) the correct option(s) is chosen
+3 if all four options are correct but only three options are chosen
+2 if three or more options are correct but only two options are chosen, both of the options must be correct
+1 if two or more options are correct, only one option is chosen and it must be correct
May 18, 2025 (Paper 1: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Paper 2: 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM)
Registration Start Date
April 23, 2025 (10:00 AM IST)
Registration End Date
May 2, 2025 (11:59 PM IST)
Fee Payment Deadline
May 5, 2025 (11:59 PM IST)
Admit Card Availability
May 11, 2025 (10:00 AM) to May 18, 2025 (2:30 PM)
Candidate Response Copy Release
May 22, 2025 (5:00 PM IST)
Provisional Answer Key Release
May 26, 2025 (10:00 AM IST)
Feedback on Provisional Answer Key
May 26, 2025 (10:00 AM) to May 27, 2025 (5:00 PM)
Final Answer Key & Result
June 2, 2025 (10:00 AM IST)
AAT Registration Start Date
June 2, 2025 (10:00 AM IST)
AAT Registration End Date
June 3, 2025 (5:00 PM IST)
AAT Exam
June 5, 2025 (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
AAT Result Declaration
June 8, 2025 (5:00 PM IST)
JoSAA Counselling Start Date
June 3, 2025 (Tentative)
JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2025 FAQs
Q1: What is the JEE Advanced 2025 exam pattern?
The JEE Advanced 2025 exam consists of two papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2. Both papers have multiple-choice questions, numerical answer type questions, and are conducted in online mode.
Q2: How many marks is each paper in JEE Advanced 2025?
Each paper in JEE Advanced 2025 is of 180 marks, with a total of 360 marks for both papers combined. Each section carries different marks based on the type of question.
Q3: What subjects are covered in JEE Advanced 2025?
JEE Advanced 2025 includes three subjects: physics, chemistry, and mathematics. Both papers will test the concepts from these subjects, with equal importance given to each.
Q4: How much time is allocated for each paper?
Each paper in JEE Advanced 2025 is 3 hours long. Paper 1 is held in the morning, and Paper 2 in the afternoon on the same day.
Q5: What type of questions will be asked in JEE Advanced 2025?
The exam will feature multiple-choice questions (MCQs), numerical answer type questions, and questions with single correct answers. Each paper may have varied formats for better understanding.