According to the new rules, do we have negative marking in JEE main or not?
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Answers (2)
8th Feb, 2019
Hello Aspirant
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Yes there is negative marking in jEE mains.Total number of questions is 90.for every wrong answer 1/4 mark is deducted. It means for every correct answer 4 marks is credited.for wrong answer 1 mark is deducted. If you didn't attempt the question no marks will be deducted.
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If you want to know exam pattern of jEE mains and important books for jEE mains once visit this below link:
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https://www.google.com/amp/s/engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-exam-pattern/amp
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If you have any questions further let me know.
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Thank you!!!
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Yes there is negative marking in jEE mains.Total number of questions is 90.for every wrong answer 1/4 mark is deducted. It means for every correct answer 4 marks is credited.for wrong answer 1 mark is deducted. If you didn't attempt the question no marks will be deducted.
.
If you want to know exam pattern of jEE mains and important books for jEE mains once visit this below link:
.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-exam-pattern/amp
.
If you have any questions further let me know.
.
Thank you!!!
Comments (0)
8th Feb, 2019
Hello.
Jee mains does have negative marking. A correct answer will be awarded four marks, a wrong one will lead to deduction of one mark and no marks will be awarded for unattempted questions.
Hope this helps.
Comments (1)
Chennai High court gave an order to remove negative marking.I am asking with respect to this new order wether we have negative marking in mains or not.Has negative marking been removed in her mains
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