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what is the Total Marks in JEE .And How many exams are there in 1year .And it had negative marks in this exam


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lathaskvtm 7th Nov, 2020
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Shruti Tiwari 7th Nov, 2020
Hello aspirant,
The total marks in jee mains is 300 for paper 1 ( b.tech) for paper 2 it is 400 ( for b.arch ) . Out of 300 their are different cutoff for different categories .
You have to score good Marks according to your category to qualify jee mains .

And yes their will be negative marking in jee mains in 2021 also.

And there are two exams in jee mains from which first will be held on Jan and second will be in the second week of April.

Best of luck.
Hope it's helpful thankyou.
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7th Nov, 2020
Then Total 700
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7th Nov, 2020
lathaskvtm Paper 1 and paper to are two separate exams.
For different fields one is for B.tech and other is for B.arch means architecture. Total marks for b.tech is 300 only and for b.arch is for 400 only.
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Bxhb 7th Nov, 2020
Hey aspirant !!

JEE Main 2021 will be conducted in two sessions- January and April. JEE Main is conducted for two papers- Paper 1 for B.E/ B.Tech and Paper 2 for B.Arch or B.Plan .

The paper 1 will have a total of 75 questions from Physics, Chemistry, and Maths. Each has 20 MCQs and 5 numerical questions. Total 300 marks paper will be there while paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Plan) will be conducted separately for 400 marks each.

Yes there will be negative marking for MCQ questions. 4 Marks will be awarded for every correct answer and 1 Mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer and for numerical questions 4 Marks will be awarded for every correct answer and no negative marking for numerical questions.

Check our various courses for JEE Main 2021.
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Hope this helps you !!
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