JEE Advanced 2025 Exam Pattern by IIT Kanpur; Check Marking Scheme

JEE Advanced is one of India's most challenging engineering entrance exams, conducted by Indian Institutes of Technology for admission to prestigious programs like B.Tech, B.S., and dual-degree courses.

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has officially announced JEE Advanced 2025 exam pattern on its website jeeadv.ac.in. As per the notification, the exam will follow a two-paper system, each carrying 180 marks with 54 questions distributed equally across Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Securing admission into prestigious IITs requires clearing JEE Advanced 2025 with marks above the specified cutoffs. For General category candidates, minimum qualifying marks stand at 35%, but securing a seat demands performance well beyond this threshold due to intense competition.

What is JEE Advanced 2025 Exam Pattern?

Check the following table to know JEE Advanced 2025 exam pattern:

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2025
Particulars	Details
Mode of examination	Computer-based-test
Medium	English and Hindi
Number of papers	Paper 1 and Paper 2
Total duration	3 hours per paper for all candidates
	4 hours for PwD candidates
Sections per paper	3 sections (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics in each paper)
Total questions	54 questions for each paper (18 question per subject: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
Total marks	180 marks

What is JEE Advanced Marking Scheme 2025?

JEE Advanced 2025 follows a section-wise marking scheme with varying weightage for different question types, including +4 marks for correct numerical answers and negative marking for wrong MCQ attempts.

Check JEE Advanced marking scheme 2025 of Paper 1:

Section-Wise JEE Advanced Marking Scheme for Paper 1
Section	Questions and Marks	Question Type	Marking Scheme Details
1	4 questions (12 marks total)	MCQ with single correct answer	+3 for correct answer    0 for unanswered question  -1 for wrong answer
2	3 questions (12 marks total)	MCQ with multiple correct answer	+4 if all correct options selected  +3 if 3 correct options selected but all 4 options are correct  +2 if 2 correct options selected but three or more options are correct   +1 if 1 correct option selected but two or more options are correct   0 for unanswered question -2 for incorrect attempt
3	6 questions (24 marks total)	Numerical answer type	+4: Correct answer  0: Unanswered (no negative marking)
4	4 questions (12 marks total)	Match the pairs	+3: Fully correct matching  0: Unanswered  -1: Wrong attempt

Check JEE Advanced Paper 2 marking scheme 2025:

Section-Wise JEE Advanced Marking Scheme for Paper 2
Section	Questions and Marks	Question Type	Marking Scheme
1	4 questions (12 marks)	MCQ with single correct answer	+3for correct answer  0 for unanswered  -1 for wrong answer
2	3 questions (12 marks)	MCQ with multiple correct answer	+4 if all correct options selected  +3 if 3 correct options selected but all 4 options are correct  +2 if 2 correct options selected but three or more options are correct   +1 if 1 correct option selected but two or more options are correct   0 for unanswered question  -2 for incorrect attempt
3	6 questions (24 marks)	Integer/Numerical Type	+4 for correct answer  0 for unanswered
4	2 questions (12 marks)	Paragraph-based Numerical	+3 for correct answer  0 for unanswered

Important Links:

• JEE Advanced 2025 Exam Pattern: Paper-wise Marking Scheme
• JEE Advanced 2025 Exam Pattern: Year-wise Marks Distribution
• JEE Advanced Exam Pattern: Total Number of Questions Asked Over the Years
• JEE Advanced Exam Pattern: Total Marks Over the Years
• JEE Advanced Exam Pattern: Weightage of Class 11 and Class 12
• JEE Advanced 2025 Syllabus
• JEE Advanced 2025 Mock Test
• JEE Advanced 2025 Preparation Tips

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difficulty level of the question in JEE Advanced? +

Ans: JEE Advanced features challenging questions ranging from moderate to high difficulty. While some problems are straightforward, most demand strong conceptual clarity and sharp analytical skills to solve.

Can I skip between questions and section in JEE Advanced 2025? +

Ans: Yes, the JEE Advanced allows candidates to navigate freely between questions and sections during CBT mode exam. You may skip difficult problems and return to them later, enabling strategic time management during the exam. This flexibility helps optimize performance by prioritizing confident answers first.

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