Dear,

This year, the authorities have added a new section of Planning for B.Plan aspirants. Candidates who have applied for B.Planning will have to attempt the Planning section instead of the drawing section.

JEE Main Paper 2 will be conducted in online mode for admissions in undergraduate architecture courses. The architecture exam will basically comprise of three sections namely - Mathematics, General Aptitude, Drawing Skills, whereas the B.Planning paper will comprise of Mathematics, General Aptitude and Planning. The Aptitude syllabus is as follows:

• Part I:Awareness of persons, places, Buildings, Materials. Objects, Texture related to Architecture and build—environment. Visualising three-dimensional objects from two-dimensional drawings. Visualising. different sides of three-dimensional objects. Analytical Reasoning Mental Ability (Visual, Numerical and Verbal).
• Part II:Three dimensional - perception: Understanding and appreciation of scale and proportion of objects, colour texture, harmony and contrast, building forms and elements. Design and drawing of geometrical or abstract shapes and patterns in pencil. Transformation of forms both 2D and 3D union, rotation subtraction, development of surfaces and volumes, elevations Generation of Plan and 3 D views of objects. Creating two dimensional and three dimensional compositions using given shapes and forms.Sketching of scenes and activities from memory of urbanscape (monuments, public space, festivals, market, street scenes, recreational spaces, etc.), landscape (river fronts, jungles, trees, plants, etc.) and rural life.
• Part III (Planning):General Awareness regarding development issues, government programs/schemes etc., Comprehension, critical thinking and analytical skills, graphs, charts and map reading skills, simple statistics, CBSE class X Social Sciences topics.

Get more information on the syllabus through this link:

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-paper-2-syllabus

Hope this helps!