JEE Main May 2022 : Exam Pattern

Candidates must know about the exam pattern of JEE Main 2022 exam beforehand. Knowledge of JEE Main May 2022 exam pattern will help the candidates to know about the mode of examination, number of sections, type of questions and more. Candidates can refer to the following table to know about the exam pattern of JEE Main May 2022.

JEE Main 2022 May Exam Pattern

Particulars	Details
Mode of Examination	Paper 1: Online Paper 2: Online except Drawing in B.Arch
Language of Examination	English or Hindi - For All Centre Cities English or Hindi or Gujarati- For Centre Cities in Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
Medium of paper	English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu
Duration of Examination	3 hours
Type of Questions	Multiple- choice questions and questions with numerical value as answers
Number of Sections	Paper 1: 3 sections Mathematics Physics Chemistry Paper 2: 3 sections Mathematics Aptitude test Drawing/Planning test
Total Marks	Paper 1: 300 Marks Paper 2: 400 Marks
Marking Scheme	MCQs- Candidates will be awarded 4 marks for each correct answer and there will be a negative marking of 1 mark on each incorrect answer. Questions with numerical value answers - Candidates will be awarded 4 marks for each correct answer and there will be negative marking.

JEE Main 2022 Exam Pattern for Paper-1 (BTech)

Subjects in Paper-1 (BTech)	Section-A	Section-B	Question Paper Design
Mathematics	20	10	Each subject will have two sections. Section A will be of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and Section B will contain Questions whose answers are to be filled in as a numerical value. In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10 There will be negative marking for Section A & B For each question in Section B, enter the correct integer value of the answer using the mouse and the on-screen virtual numeric keypad in the place designated to enter the answer. For Section B, the answer should be rounded off to the nearest Integer.
Physics	20	10
Chemistry	20	10
Total	90

JEE Main 2022 Exam Pattern for Paper-2A (BArch)

Subjects in Paper-2A (BArch)	Section-A	Section-B	Question Paper Design
Mathematics – Part I	20	10	Part -1 will have two sections. Section A will be of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and Section B will contain Questions whose answers are to be filled in as a numerical value In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10 There will be negative marking for Section A & B For each question in Section B, enter the correct integer value of the answer using the mouse and the on-screen virtual numeric keypad in the place designated to enter the answer. For Section B, the answer should be rounded off to the nearest Integer.
Aptitude Test – Part II	50	-
Drawing Test – Part III	02	-
Total	82

JEE Main 2022 Exam Pattern for Paper-2B (B Planning)

Subjects in Paper-2B (B Planning)	Section-A	Section-B	Question Paper Design
Mathematics – Part I	20	10	Part -1 will have two sections. Section A will be of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and Section B will contain Questions whose answers are to be filled in as a numerical value In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10. There will be negative marking for Section A & B For each question in Section B, enter the correct integer value of the answer using the mouse and the on-screen virtual numeric keypad in the place designated to enter the answer. For Section B, the answer should be rounded off to the nearest Integer.
Aptitude Test – Part II	50	-
Planning-Based Questions – Part III	25	-
Total	105

Timing of the Examination

Paper	First Shift	Second Shift
Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.)	09:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.	03:00 p.m. to 06:00 p.m.
Paper 2A (B. Arch.)	09:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.	03:00 p.m. to 06:00 p.m.
Paper 2B (B. Planning)	03:00 p.m. to 06:00 p.m.