Do you want to know what will be the Marking Scheme for JEE Mains 2024? Here is the tentative JEE Main 2024 Marking Scheme, have a look at it.

Aspirants are already quite curious about JEE Main 2024. However, the NTA will conduct this test as usual in January and April 2024. We understand how curious the students are to learn more about the pattern, syllabus, and Marking scheme. Well, the blog will drive you through the detailed Marking Scheme for JEE Mains 2024.

As we all know that JEE Main’s Marking scheme changes with time, and speculations about changes in the JEE Mains 2024 marking scheme are going around. It creates the question, ‘will NTA change the Marking scheme for 2024?’. Well, this blog is to answer this question and explain to you the complete JEE Mains 2024 marking scheme.

JEE Mains 2024 Marking Scheme

Exam Name	Subjects	No. of Questions	Total marks	Marking Scheme/Negative Marking
JEE Main Paper-1	Math, Chem, & Phy	90 Question | Attempt 75   (25 from each subject)	300	+4 for each correct response and -1 for the wrong attempt. (MCQs & Non- MCQ).
JEE Main Paper-2 (B.Planning)	Math, Apt. test, & Planning Based Objective Type	105 Question | Attempt 100 (MCQ’S- 20 from each subject, for non-MCQ- 5 out of 10 from Maths only)	400	+4 for each correct response and -1 for the wrong attempt. (MCQs & Non- MCQ).
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.ARCH)	Math, Apt. Test, & Planning Based Objective Type	82 Question | Attempt 77 (MCQs- 20 in Math and Apt. test) (non-MCQs- 5 out of 10 from Math, for drawing, 2 out 2 questions must be answered)	400	+4 for each correct response and -1 for the wrong attempt. (MCQs & Non- MCQ). 100 Marks for 2 drawing questions

We know that JEE Main is one of the most competitive entrance examinations in India, conducted for admission to undergraduate engineering courses in various top colleges and universities. The National Testing Agency (NTA) takes the huge responsibility of manifesting and executing the JEE Main exam every year. Hence, the NTA announces critical decisions and changes in exam patterns and marking schemes in advance to avoid disputes.

The Marking scheme changes with changes in the academic calendar for this computer-based exam. We all know the importance of the Marking scheme for JEE Main 2024 and how it plays a critical role in the exam as it determines the final score and ranks of the candidates. So, let us discuss the Marking scheme for JEE Main 2024 and how students can use it to their advantage.

For JEE Main 2024, the Marking scheme will be in the same pattern as the previous years. As we all know that JEE Main consists of two papers, and the Marking scheme is different for both. So, let’s understand the marking scheme for JEE Mains 2024 both papers. 

JEE Main Paper 1 will be for admission into B.E/B. Tech courses and this test solely consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and single numerical value answered questions. Meanwhile, JEE Main Paper 2 will be for admission into B.Arch/B.Planning courses. This test will consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and numerical value-based questions.

JEE Main 2024 Paper 1 Marking Scheme

Here you can understand the marking scheme for JEE Main 2024 Paper-1.

👉 JEE Main Paper 1 is a 3-hour test and will be a complete Computer Based Test. 

👉 This test consists of 90 (30 questions from each subject -Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics). However, the number of questions to be answered will be 75 (25 questions from each subject). 

👉 This paper consists of a total of 60 MCQs having 4 options, each with one correct option and 30 single Numerical Value answer questions.

The marking Scheme for JEE Main 2024 Paper-1 is that the students can get +4 for each correct response for an MCQ and -1 for each incorrect response. Unattempted questions will not be marked. Meanwhile, for a non-MCQ/ Numerical Answer question, the student can get +4 for each correct response and -1 for each incorrect response. Unattempted questions will not be marked.

JEE Main 2024 Paper-2 Marking Scheme

Jee Main Paper 2 is a two-part test where students can select their desired field, B.Arch or B.Planning. The Marking scheme for Paper 2:

The Current Marking Scheme for JEE Main B. Planning is as follows:

JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Planning) is a 3-hour test and will be a complete Computer Based Test for 400 marks. This test is a combination of Mathematics, Aptitude tests, and Planning Based Objective Type questions. 

The total number of questions in this exam will be 105 (Mathematics- 30; Aptitude- 50; Planning Based-25). However, the student must answer 100 (Mathematics- 25; Aptitude- 50; Planning Based-25). This paper consists of a total of Maths- 20 (MCQs) + 10 (Questions for which the answer is a Numerical Value) + Aptitude- 50 MCQs + Planning Based Objective Type- 25 MCQs.

👉 Marking Scheme for JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Planning), 2024, is that the students can get +4 for each correct response for MCQs; and -1 for each incorrect response. Unattempted questions will not be marked.

👉 On the other hand, for non-MCQs, the student can get +4 for each correct response; and -1 for each incorrect response. Unattempted questions will not be marked.

The Current Marking Scheme for JEE Main B.Arch is as follows:

JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) is a 3-hour test, and the total marks will be 400. This exam is a combined Computer Test and an on-paper exam (Mathematics and Aptitude: CBT Mode, Drawing: Pen and paper mode). 

This test is a combination of Mathematics, Aptitude tests, and Planning Based Objective Type questions. The total number of questions in this exam will be 82 (Mathematics- 30; Aptitude- 50; Drawing- 2). However, the student must answer 77 (Mathematics- 25; Aptitude- 50; Drawing- 2). This paper consists of a total of Maths- 20 (MCQs) + 10 (Questions for which the answer is a Numerical Value) + Aptitude- 50 MCQ + Drawing- 2 Questions. 

👉 Marking Scheme for JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Planning), 2024, is that the students can get +4 for each correct response for MCQs; -1 for each incorrect response; Unattempted questions will not be marked.

👉 On the other hand, for non-MCQs, the student can get +4 for each correct response; and -1 for each incorrect response. Unattempted questions will not be marked. For drawing test consists of 2 questions with 100 marks.

Major Implications of the JEE Main Marking Scheme

The marking scheme of JEE Main has several implications for the students appearing for the exam. A student must have a good understanding of both the marking schemes and their implications to excel in the final test. However, JEE Main comes with 4 major implications for students to succeed in this test. Those are:

Importance of Accuracy

Since there is a negative marking for incorrect answers, the students must understand the importance of accuracy in their answers. Hence, the students must ensure that the question they solve is 100% correct and re-check the answer at least once to avoid negative markings in the examination. After all, a wrong answer will consume a correct answer and will affect the final score.

Time Management

We all know that JEE Main examination is time-bound, and students must manage their time effectively. Hence, the students must learn to allocate sufficient time to each section and ensure that they attempt all questions within the stipulated time. We can sharpen up our time management skills through regular practice, taking mock tests, and solving previous years’ question papers.

Selection of Questions

Since there is a negative marking for incorrect answers, students must be selective and take caution while answering the questions. Firstly, we must attempt questions they are confident about and avoid guessing. We can elevate our skill of selecting questions through regular practice and solving previous years’ question papers.

Importance of Practice

Regular practice is quintessential for success in the JEE Main and JEE Advanced examinations. Hence, the students must solve as many questions as possible and analyse their mistakes during practice tests. After all, regular practice can help students develop accuracy, time management skills, and the ability to select questions.

FAQs Related To JEE Main 2024 Marking Scheme

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Conclusion

In conclusion, the Marking scheme will remain unchanged for JEE Main 2024. So, the students must analyse the whole pattern of both paper 1 and paper 2 of the previous JEE Main test to make up the prolific study plan for the upcoming test. After all, a successful study plan and good practice will scream success in your scorecard. For more JEE Main 2024-related queries and news, stay tuned to Prince Blogs.