Candidates who will be appearing for JEE Main 2019 Paper 1 and Paper 2 must have started their exam preparation. The exam preparation requires knowing about all the details regarding the JEE Main 2019 Exam Pattern. After knowing the exam pattern, candidates can focus on his preparation and manage everything according to it. To get information regarding the exam pattern, check the official website of National Testing Agency (NTA) nta.ac.in. The exam pattern of Paper 1 and Paper 2 is different from each other. Candidates can check all the details regarding the exam pattern of both the papers from the page below.
JEE Main 2019 Exam Pattern
Before starting their preparation, candidates are advised to go through the paper pattern first. Divide your time according the subjects that you need to focus on. The mode of Examination of Paper 1 and Paper 2 is different. This year exam dates are also changed a lot. Other changes in the jee main 2019 exam pattern in both the papers have been described below
JEE Main 2019 Exam Pattern for Paper 1
If you have filled jee main 2019 application form for paper 1, you can check its examination pattern below.
Mode of Exam: The mode of Paper 1 will be online only. Candidates will be have to appear for Computer-based Tests.
Number of shifts:There will be two shifts for Paper 1. The timings of the first shift and second shift will be as follows
- First Shift will be from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
- The second shift will be from 02.30 p.m. to 05.30 p.m.
Type of Questions in the Question Paper: There will be Objective Type Questions in Paper 1. Candidates will have to mark one correct answer out of 4 given options. Choose the answer correctly.
Marks Distribution in JEE Main 2019 Paper 1
As per the jee main 2019 exam pattern there will be total 90 questions in Paper 1 Question paper. The questions will be based on topics from Physics, Chemistry and Maths. Check the distribution of marks according to the subject from the table given below
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
| Physics | 30 | 120 |
| Chemistry | 30 | 120 |
| Maths | 30 | 120 |
| Total | 90 | 360 |
Marking Scheme for JEE Main Paper 1
There will be total 90 questions in JEE Main Paper 1. The marking scheme of Paper 01 is as follows
- Candidates will be awarded 04 marks for each correct answer.
- There is negative marking in paper
- For every incorrect answer, one mark will be deducted.
- If you leave questions, then the blank space for answers will not be reviewed or marked.
JEE Main 2019 Exam Pattern for Paper 2
If you have filled jee main 2019 application form for paper 2, you can check its examination pattern below.
Mode of Exam: The mode of exam for paper 2 will be “Computer Based Test (CBT)”, as well as “Pen & Paper Based”.
- For Aptitude Test and Maths exam, the mode of exam will be Computer Based Test (CBT).
- For the Drawing Test, the mode of exam will be Pen and Paper based.
Number of shifts: There will be two shifts for Paper 2. The First Shift will be from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and the second shift will be from 02.30 p.m. to 05.30 p.m.
Type of Questions in the Question Paper: In Paper 2 of JEE Main 2019 exam, the questions will be objective type and based on drawing aptitude. In the objective type questions, candidates will have to mark one correct answer out of 4 given options. Objective type questions will be for Mathematics and Aptitude Test. Type of Questions in the Question Paper
Following JEE Main 2019 exam pattern, there will be only Objective Type Questions in Paper 1. Candidates will have to mark one correct answer out of 4 given options. Choose the answer correctly.
Marks Distribution in JEE Main 2019 Paper 2
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
| Aptitude Test | 50 | 200 marks |
| Maths | 30 | 120 marks |
| Drawing test | 02 | 70 marks |
| Total | 82 | 390 marks |
Marking Scheme for JEE Main Paper 2
The marking scheme for Maths and Aptitude test is different from Drawing Test, as the former ones will be asked through objective type questions. Check the marking scheme from below
For Mathematics and Aptitude Test
| For right answer | +4 marks |
| For wrong answer | -1 mark |
| For space left blank | 0 mark |
For Drawing Test
There will be two questions from which the candidates will be marked. The maximum number of marks for drawing test are 70.