Nagpur: The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main to be conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
The candidates can check the paper pattern below:
Paper pattern:
JEE Main 2016 shall have two papers, Paper – 1 (B.E/B.Tech) and Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning).
Paper: Paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech)
Gold Rate
23 July 2025
Subjects: Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
Type of questions: Objective type with equal weightage to Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
Mode of exam: Pen and paper based exam or computer based exam
Paper: Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning)
Subjects:
Mathematics – Part I
Aptitude Test – Part II
Drawing Test – Part III
Type of questions:
Mathematics – Part I: Objective type questions
Aptitude Test – Part II: Objective type questions
Drawing Test – Part III: Questions to test drawing aptitude
Mode of exam: Only pen and paper based exam
Timings:
Offline examination (Pen and paper based exam)
Paper 1: April 3 (9:30 am to 12:30 pm)
Paper 2: April 4 (2 pm to 5 pm)
Online examination for paper 1
April 9 and April 10 (To be notified)
The engineering entrance exam is conducted to short list candidates seeking admission to undergraduate engineering programmes at NITs, IIITs, other centrally funded technical institutions, institutions funded by several participating state governments, and several other institutions. Besides, the candidates that are seeking admissions to the undergraduate programmes offered by the IITs/ISM Dhanbad through JEE (Advanced) are also required to take the test.
