The JEE Main Exam 2025 Session 1 has officially begun today, January 22nd. Over 13.8 lakh students across India are participating in this crucial entrance exam, marking the first step towards their engineering aspirations. The exam will be conducted in two shifts today, with Paper 1 (BE/BTech) taking center stage.
Exam Dates:
- Paper 1 (BE/BTech): January 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 28th, and 29th
- Paper 2A (B.Arch), Paper 2B (B.Planning): January 30th
JEE Main 2025 Exam Timings:
- Paper 1 (BE/BTech):
- First Shift: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Second Shift: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Paper 2A & 2B: 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
- Official NTA website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Approximately 13.8 lakh students registered for Session 1
Dos and Don’ts for the JEE Main Exam 2025
Dos | Don’ts |
Wear comfortable, light-colored, and loose-fitting clothes. | Wear smartwatches, analog watches, fitness bands, or any electronic gadgets (earphones, calculator, phones, etc.). |
Check pockets for any foreign objects before entering the exam hall. | Wear caps, mufflers, scarves, Face Masks (unless medically required), gloves, overcoats, long socks, blinky/vibrant clothes, and noisy footwear. |
Carry one hard copy of the JEE Main admit card. | Carry a handbag, side bag, backpack, handkerchief, and tissues. |
Carry one valid ID proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, Driving License, Voter ID, Passport). | Bring any kind of stationery (pens, pencils, erasers, sharpeners, rulers) except those provided at the exam center. |
Reach the exam center well in advance of the reporting time. | Attempt any kind of malpractice or cheating. |
Follow the instructions of the invigilators carefully. | Leave the exam hall before the allotted time unless permitted. |
Stay calm and focused during the exam. | Panic or get discouraged if you find a question difficult. |
Read the instructions carefully before attempting each question. | Spend too much time on any single question. |
Manage your time effectively to ensure you attempt all sections. | Leave any questions unanswered. |
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