JEE Main 2020 - Know the changes introduced in the pattern of the question paper and number of questions -Psychographic Socitey

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the JEE (Main)-2020 Examination twice for admission to Undergraduate Programs in NITs, IIITs and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs), etc. in the next academic year (2020-2021).The First JEE(Main)-2020 will be conducted in January 2020 between 6th January (Monday) and 11th January (Saturday) 2020 and the Second JEE(Main)-2020 will be conducted between 3rd April (Friday) and 9th April (Thursday) 2020.

As per the eligibility criteria for B.Arch and B.Planning courses and according to the opinion of Subject Experts, a few changes in the pattern of the question paper(s) and number of question(s) for B.E./B.Tech, B.Arch and B.Planning have been approved by the JEE Apex Board (JAB) for the conduct of JEE (Main)-2020 Examination.

JEE Main 2020 Aspirants Very Important Update

EXAMINATION PATTERN
1.	Dates of Examination	Between 06.01.2020 (Monday) to 11.01.2020 (Saturday)
2.	Allocation of Date and shift	Random
3.	Medium of Question Paper	Candidates have to opt language of QP in the Online Application Form.
		English & Hindi		All Centre Cities
		English, Hindi and Gujarati.		Centre Cities in Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli
(a) B.E./B. Tech. “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only to be attempted on Computer. Syllabus available on NTA’s Website.
4.	Subject wise distribution of Questions, Total Number of Questions and Marks	Subject	No of Questions					Marks
		Mathematics	*(20+5)**					100
		Physics	*(20+5)**					100
		Chemistry	*(20+5)**					100
		Total	75					300
	*20 questions will be MCQs and 5 questions will have answer to be filled as numerical value.
5.	Marking Scheme for MCQs	Correct Answer				Four mark (+4)
		Incorrect Answer				Minus one mark (-1)
		Unanswered / Marked for Review				No mark (0)
6.	Marking Scheme for questions for which answer is a Numerical value	Correct Answer				Four mark (+4)
		Incorrect Answer				No mark (0)
		Unanswered / Marked for Review				No mark (0)
7.	Method of determining merit	Conversion of raw score in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Total into NTA scores. Overall merit shall be prepared by merging NTA scores of all shifts of all days.
8.	Method of resolving ties	Tie between candidates obtaining equal Total NTA scores in B.E./B.Tech, will be resolved in following descending order: NTA score in Mathematics NTA score in Physics NTA score in Chemistry Candidates having lesser number of negative responses in the paper Candidates older in Age
(b) B. Arch: Mathematics- Part I and Aptitude Test-Part II in “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only and Drawing Test –Part III in “Pen & Paper Based” (offline) mode to be attempted on drawing sheet of A4 size.
9.	Subject wise distribution of Questions, Total Number of Questions and Marks	Subject			No of Questions				Marks
		Mathematics-Part I			*(20+5)**				100
		Aptitude Test-Part II			50				200
		Drawing Test –Part III			02				100
		Total			77				400
	*20 questions will be MCQs and 5 questions will have answer to be filled as numerical value.
10.	(a) Marking Scheme for MCQs	Correct Answer					Four mark (+4)
		Incorrect Answer/Multiple Answer					Minus one mark (-1)
		Unanswered /Marked for Review					No mark (0)
	(b) Marking Scheme for questions for which answer is a Numerical value	Correct Answer					Four mark (+4)
		Incorrect Answer					No mark (0)
		Unanswered / Marked for Review					No mark (0)
	(c) Marking Scheme for Drawing Test –Part III	Two questions to be evaluated out of 100 marks.
11.	Method of determining merit	Conversion of raw score in Mathematics, Aptitude Test, Drawing Test and Total into NTA Scores. Overall merit shall be prepared by merging NTA Scores of all shifts of all days.
12.	Method of resolving ties	Tie between candidates obtaining equal Total NTA scores in B.Arch will be resolved in following descending order:

		NTA score in Mathematics NTA score in Aptitude Test NTA score in Drawing Test Candidates having lesser number of negative responses in the paper Candidates older in age
(c) B. Planning : Mathematics- Part I , Aptitude Test-Part II and Planning Based Questions Part III in “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only
13.	Subject wise distribution of Questions, Total Number of Questions and Marks	Subject	No of Questions	Marks
		Mathematics-Part I	*(20+5)**	100
		Aptitude Test-Part II	50	200
		Planning Based Objective Type MCQs –Part III	25	100
		Total	100	400
	*20 questions will be MCQs and 5 questions will have answer to be filled as numerical value.
14.	Marking Scheme for MCQs	Correct Answer		Four mark (+4)
		Incorrect Answer/Multiple Answer		Minus one mark (-1)
		Unanswered /Marked for Review		No mark (0)
15.	Marking Scheme for questions for which answer is a Numerical value	Correct Answer		Four mark (+4)
		Incorrect Answer		No mark (0)
		Unanswered / Marked for Review		No mark (0)
16.	Method of determining merit	Conversion of raw score in Mathematics, Aptitude Test, Planning Based Test and Total into NTA Scores. Overall merit shall be prepared by merging NTA Scores of all shifts of all days.
17.	Method of resolving ties	Tie between candidates obtaining equal Total NTA scores in B.Planning will be resolved in following descending order: NTA score in Mathematics NTA score in Aptitude Test NTA score in Planning Based Questions Candidates having lesser number of negative responses in the paper Candidates older in age

New Examination Pattern Of JEE (Main) 2020 with Marking Scheme
Subject wise distribution of Questions, Total Number of
Questions and Marks Subject No of Questions Marks
Mathematics (20+5*) 100
Physics (20+5*) 100
Chemistry (20+5*) 100
Total 75 300
*20 questions will be MCQs and 5 questions will have answer to be filled as numerical value.
Marking Scheme for MCQs Correct Answer Four mark (+4)
incorrect Answer Minus one mark (-1)
Unanswered / Marked for Review No mark (0)
Marking Scheme for questions for which answer is a
Numerical value
Correct Answer Four mark (+4)
incorrect Answer No mark (0)
Unanswered / Marked for Review No mark (0)