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JEE Main 2023, Session 2 Updates: Bombay High Court to hear 75% eligibility criteria matter today

JEE Main 2023, Session 2 Updates: After these exams are concluded, the NTA will update information about answer keys and result at the official website — jeemain.nta.nic.in.

JEE Main 2023 Updates for session 2, last two examsAround 9.4 lakh are expected to appear for JEE Main 2023. (Representative image. Express photo)

JEE Main 2023, Session 2 Updates: Today is the fifth day of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2023, session 2 conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). After these exams are concluded, the NTA will update information about answer keys and result at the official website — jeemain.nta.nic.in.
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JEE Main 2023: Answer keys will soon be uploaded at the the official NTA websites —  jeemain.nta.nic.in or nta.ac.in

18:35 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Next exam tomorrow

The NTA will conduct the next JEE Main 2023, Session 2 exam tomorrow, i.e. April 13.

17:56 (IST)12 Apr 2023
Bombay High Court to hear 75% eligibility criteria matter tomorrow

The Bombay High Court will tomorrow (April 13) hear the plea for the removal of JEE Main 75 per cent eligibility criterion.

“The marks scored by them is not a true reflection of their actual ability therefore those students with less marks than the eligibility criteria (75%) for this year’s examinations can score very high marks in the upcoming JEE Main 2023, and if a fair chance is denied to them that will affect the future (of) lakhs of bright (students),” the PIL stated.

16:30 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: When will NTA release result?

The NTA will release JEE Main 2023, Session 2 result a few days after the session 2 exams conclude. Once released, candidates will be able to check their result at the official website — jeemain.nta.nic.in.

15:34 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Class 11 syllabus dominated April 12 shift 1 exam

In Physics, questions from Class 11 and 12 syllabus were approximately of the same weightage. In Chemistry, majorly questions were from the Class 11 syllabus, and in Mathematics, majorly questions were from the Class 11 syllabus. Overall, the questions from Class 11th syllabus dominated the paper.

15:01 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: What kind of questions were asked in Physics?

Questions from Mechanics, Current electricity, Semiconductors and Modern Physics were duly represented in the paper. Two questions from Current Electricity and two to three from Magnetism were there in the paper. Other chapters were also included in due proportions. There were a good number of numerical which were largely formula based. According to students XII Physics had more weightage in the paper. PYQ were also there in the paper. 
(Inputs from Aakash BYJU’S )

14:21 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Did everyone find Mathematics toughest?

Overall, it was a balanced paper which can be solved in the stipulated time. Average students found Mathematics difficult. The difficulty level-wise order according to a large section of students is Mathematics > Chemistry > Physics

13:32 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Chemistry paper largely based on NCERT

The paper was by and large based on NCERT books. Numerical were very few from Physical Chemistry and but most of the questions were theoretical. Overall, the questions from the Physical, Organic and Inorganic branches were more or less evenly distributed. 

13:10 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Physics rated easiest

Mathematics was moderately tough, while Physics was easy amongst the three subjects. Overall, this paper was of moderate level, as per students.   

12:34 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Was today's exam tough?

Students who appeared for today's JEE Main 2023 session 2 exam will soon review the exam's difficulty level for today's exam.

12:06 (IST)12 Apr 2023
In other news — Also appearing for NEET and waiting for registration link? Check updates

If you are also applying for NEET UG 2023, you will have the option of registering for the exam by today evening. The registration link was supposed to be activated yesterday but was delayed due to technical issues. “The data is huge and it took us time to collect and upload it. Currently, the NIC is in the process of completing this step, and soon after the link will be activated… probably by today evening,” a senior NTA official told indianexpress.com.

11:50 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Frist shift to conclude soon

Frist shift of the April 12 exam will conclude soon, i.e. at 12 pm. Analysis for the first shift will be out soon.

11:29 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Physics questions were NCERT-based in April 11 exam

Students and experts have rated Physics as easy to moderate on the difficulty level. Experts said the section consisted mostly of easy and moderate questions. Most of the questions were NCERT based and were evenly distributed among all major units

10:58 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: April 11, shift 2 exam rated easy to moderate

The overall difficulty of JEE Main Session 2 April 11 - shift 2 was easy to moderate. Mathematics was the most difficult subject to attempt out of all three subjects.

10:37 (IST)12 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Chemistry exam rated easy on April 11

The Chemistry portion was rated to be easy in the second shift of the April 12 exam.

Inorganic and Organic Chemistry questions were asked equally and had more questions as compared to Physical Chemistry. The Numerical Section had questions from chapters like Chemical Kinetics, Electrochemistry. There were mixed concept questions from Alcohols, Ethers & Phenols, Aryl & Alkyl halides in Organic Chemistry. Inorganic Chemistry had questions from s-block, p-block, Chemical Bonding, Co-ordination Compounds and Metallurgy.

(Inputs from FIITJEE Noida)

16:27 (IST)11 Apr 2023
There is more to engineering than IT jobs, IIT Madras professor explains

Several big tech companies grew from garage enterprises. Many software jobs go to people who work on testing and maintaining software, giving rise to specialists in specific areas such as database management. Read full story on indianexpress.com

15:33 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Overall difficulty level easy

The overall difficulty of JEE Main (Session 2) 11th April 2023 - Shift 1  was easy to moderate. Mathematics was the most difficult subject to attempt out of all three subjects.
(With inputs from Aakash BYJU'S)

15:02 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Will I be awarded negative marks for unanswered questions?

Candidates should note that in the BE/ BTech paper, all questions will be of four marks, and one mark will be deducted for every wrong answer. For every unanswered question, candidate will get zero marks

14:27 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Physics exam rated easy

The exam for Physics was rated as easy. Questions asked from Kinematics, Heat & Thermodynamics (3 to 4 questions), Kinetic Theory of Gases, Gravitation, Rotational Motion, EM Waves,  Electrostatics, Magnetism, AC Circuits, Current Electricity, Modern Physics & Ray Optics. Numerical based questions were easy. Overall, this section was balanced as per students.

(Inputs from Ramesh Batlish, Managing Partner & Head-FIITJEE Noida Centres)

14:09 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2:How many questions were there in Chemistry?

Chemistry had total 30*questions – Sec-I had 20 Multiple choice questions with Single correct answers & Sec-II had 10 Numerical based questions out which only 5 had to be attempted. Marking scheme for multiple choice questions was +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response, 0 if not attempted. Marking scheme for numerical based questions was +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response and 0 in all other cases. Total marks of this section were 100. 

13:25 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Mathematics rated as moderate

Mathematics was Moderate level while Physics was Easy amongst the three subjects. Overall, this paper was of Moderate level as per students.  

12:05 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: April 11 exam concludes for morning shift

The morning shift exam for April 11 has concluded. Analysis will soon be released by experts.

11:01 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Which questions were asked in Chemistry?

Questions from prominent chapters like p-block, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, Solid State, Alcohol, Phenol and Ether, Solutions and Aldehyde, Ketone and Carboxylic Acids were asked.
(With inputs from Aakash BYJU’S)

10:24 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: I appeared in both sessions, which score will be considered?

If a candidate is appearing in both the sessions then best of their the JEE (Main) 2023 NTA scores will be considered for preparation of the merit list/ ranking.

10:13 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: How was the Mathematics exam on April 10?

The mathematics paper was moderate but slightly time taking due to the lengthy calculations involved. A few good questions were interspersed sporadically. Questions were asked from Calculus, Coordinate Geometry, Probability, Vectors and 3D and Permutation and Combinations were there. Vector and 3D and Conics were dominant in the paper. Almost all the topics were covered. Again, practice through mock tests holds the key.

(Inputs from Aakash BYJU’S)

10:00 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: April 11 exam to conclude at 12

The first shift of the April 11 exam will conclude at 12 pm. The NTA will conduct last exam tomorrow (April 12).

09:52 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Mathematics rated most difficult in April 10 exam

The overall difficulty of JEE Main (Session 2) (April 10) - Shift 2 was rated as easy to moderate by students and experts. Mathematics was the most difficult subject to attempt out of all three subjects.

09:29 (IST)11 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Has NTA released answer keys?

No, the NTA has not yet released the JEE Main Session 2 answer keys. Once the JEE Main is over, NTA releases the answer keys and response sheet. JEE aspirants are given time to apply in case of query. NTA releases the final answer keys and result on the same day.

19:47 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Exam analysis- Physics was easy

Physics was rated as easy. Chapters including Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Rotational Motion, Magnetism, SHM & Waves, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Ray Optics, Wave Optics, Semiconductors and Modern Physics were given more weightage. Numerical based questions were easy. Emphasis was more on Class 12 syllabus. Assertion -Reasoning questions had mixed concepts.

(Inputs from Ramesh Baltish, Managing Partner and Head, Noida centres)

19:35 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Exam analysis- Chemistry was easy to moderate

Chemistry was rated as easy to moderate on the difficulty level. Physical and Organic Chemistry had more weightage compared to Inorganic Chemistry. Questions were asked from Amines, Aldehydes & Ketones, Polymers, Alcohols, Ethers and Phenols, Aryl and Alkyl halides in Organic Chemistry. Ionic Equilibrium, Solid State, Surface Chemistry, Coordination Compounds, Mole Concept, Electrochemistry, Atomic Structure, Chemical Kinetics. Inorganic Chemistry had questions from p-block and d-block, Ores and Metallurgy.

(Inputs from Ramesh Baltish, Managing Partner and Head, FIITJEE Noida)

19:27 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Exam analysis- Mathematics was moderate

Mathematics paper was rated moderate on the difficulty level. Chapters of Conic Sections and Calculus were given more weightage. Questions were asked from Matrices, Vectors, 3D Geometry, Ellipse, Circle, Parabola, Binomial Theorem, Progressions, Functions, AOD, Areas, Differential Equation. Both MCQs and Numerical Based questions required lengthy calculations. Few students termed the paper as tricky.

(Inputs by Ramesh Baltish, Managing Partner and Head, FIITJEE Noida)

18:35 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main answer keys

Once the JEE Main is over, NTA releases the answer keys and response sheet. JEE aspirants are given time to apply in case of query. NTA releases the final answer keys and result on the same day

18:08 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Shift 2 of Day 3 concludes

The second shift of day 3 has concluded. The next JEE Main 2023 will be held on April 11 and 12.

17:55 (IST)10 Apr 2023
In other news: NTA to re-open NEET registration window

The National Testing Agency today announced that it will reopen NEET UG 2023 registration from April 11 till 11:30 pm of April 13. The payment window will close at 11:59 pm of April 13. Read full story on indianexpress.com

17:32 (IST)10 Apr 2023
There is more to engineering than IT jobs, IIT Madras professor explains

Several big tech companies grew from garage enterprises. Many software jobs go to people who work on testing and maintaining software, giving rise to specialists in specific areas such as database management. Read full story on indianexpress.com

16:58 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: How will NTA resolve a tie?

16:45 (IST)10 Apr 2023
Facing problems in downloading admit card? Here's what you can do

In case a candidate is facing any difficulty in downloading the admit card for JEE Main 2023, session 2 along with the undertaking, they may directly contact at the helpline number 011-4075900 or email at jeemain@nta.ac.in.

16:28 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: NTA release admit card for exam on April 11, 12

How to download admit card:-

Step 1: Visit the official website- jeemain.nta.nic.in

Step 2: Click on the link given for admit card on the homepage

Step 3: Enter your credentials such as application number and date of birth

Step 4: View and download the admit card

16:11 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Chemistry was easy to moderate

Chemistry was rated as easy to moderate on difficulty level. Class 12 syllabus had more weightage. Less emphasis was given to Organic Chemistry.

(Inputs from Aakash BYJU's)

15:53 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Mathematics was moderate

Mathematics was rated as moderate to difficult. Questions were asked from all chapters. Emphasis was on Algebra and Calculus. More weightage was given to Class 11 syllabus. 

(Inputs from Mr Nitin Arora of Aakash BYJU's)

14:58 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Day 3, shift 2 paper to commence soon

The second shift of day 3 of Joint Entrance Exam conducted by the National Testing Agency will commence at 3 pm and will conclude at 6 pm.

14:31 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, session 2: Entry gates to be closed at 2:30 pm

Students will not be allowed to enter the exam hall after 2:30 pm for the afternoon shift. Once they have entered the exam hall, the invigilator will give instructions from 2:30 pm to 2:50 pm. Candidates can log in to read instructions at 2:50 pm. The exam will commence at 3 pm.

14:24 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Students were given fresh surgical masks

Keeping in view the Covid-19 protocols, students were made to go through a sanitising station where they had to sanitize themselves through a foot press lever. They were also given fresh surgical masks, their personal masks were not allowed. Students were also allowed to bring their own sanitizer (50 ml)

14:08 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Things students could carry

Things students were allowed to carry the following items with them

— Admit card along with self declaration (undertaking)
— A transparent ball point pen
— Additional photograph to be pasted on attendance sheet
— Transparent water bottle
— Sugar tablets/fruits in case the candidate is diabetic 

13:52 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Day 3, shift 1 Physics was easy

Physics was rated as easy on the difficulty level. Questions were asked from  Gravitation, EM Waves, Wave Optics, Ray Optics, Electrostatics, Magnetism and Matter, Current Electricity and Modern Physics, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work Power Energy, Heat & Thermodynamics, Semi-Conductors, Communication Systems.  MCQs were relatively easy. Some assertion reasoning questions were also asked.

(Inputs from Mr Ramesh Baltish, Centre Head, FIITJEE Noida centres)

13:38 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Day 3, shift 1 Chemistry was easy

Chemistry was rated as easy on difficulty level. More weightage was given to Inorganic Chemistry compared to Physical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. Questions were asked from Electrochemistry, Ores & Metallurgy, Chemical Bonding, Mole Concept, d – block & f- block, Qualitative Chemistry, Coordination Compounds. Organic Chemistry had some easy questions from Amines, Alcohols, Phenols. Some questions from Polymers & Environmental Chemistry were NCERT Based.

(Inputs from Mr Ramesh Baltish, Centre Head, FIITJEE Noida centres)

13:32 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Day 3, shift 1 Mathematics was easy to moderate

Mathematics was rated as easy to moderate. Questions were asked from all chapters. Emphasis was on Algebra and Coordinate Geometry. Questions were asked Matrices, Determinants, Vectors, 3 D Geometry, Straight Line, Parabola, Circle, Binomial Theorem, Progressions, Mathematical Reasoning, Statistics, Complex Numbers, Definite Integrals, Differential Equations.  The Numerical Section had few lengthy calculations but were easy.(Inputs from Mr Ramesh Baltish, Centre Head, FIITJEE Noida centres)

12:09 (IST)10 Apr 2023
JEE Main 2023, Session 2: Day 3, shift 1 exam concludes

The shift 1 for day 3 of Joint Entrance Exam (Main) 2023 has been concluded. About 9.4 lakh candidates registered for the exam in this session. The exams are being conducted in nearly 330 cities in India and 15 cities abroad.

11:44 (IST)10 Apr 2023
Things candidate could not carry to exam hall

Candidates appearing for JEE were not allowed to carry the following items:-

Instruments
Geometry or Pencil box
Handbag,
Purse
Any kind of Paper/ Stationery/ Textual material (printed or written material),
Mobile Phone/ Earphone/ Microphone/ Pager,
Calculator
DocuPen
Slide Rules
Log Table
Camera
Tape Recorder
Electronic
Watches with facilities of calculator, any metallic item or electronic gadgets

JEE Main 2023 shift 1 exam began at 9 am today and tomorrow. (Representative image. Express photo)

JEE Main 2023, Session 2 Updates: Students should reach the exam hall at least two hours before the exam begins, to avoid any last-minute rush. They should remember that they cannot carry instruments, geometry or pencil box, handbag, purse, any kind of paper/ stationery/ textual material (printed or written material) to the exam hall.

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