JEE Mains 2020 Paper 1 Exam for B.E./B.Tech. has been conducted on 07th, 08th and 09th January 2020 by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
For B.Arch. and B Planning, the exam was conducted on 06th January 2020.
For those who are interested in getting the complete JEE Main Analysis and reviews of the exam, we have shared the detailed information about it below.
With the analysis, candidates who have appeared or preparing for the exam will get to know the difficulty level and pattern of the questions asked in the exam.
The analysis mentioned below is according to the student’s feedback. It may differ from student to student.
Here in this article, you will find:
JEE Main Paper 1 Exam Analysis 2020 (Both Shifts)
JEE Main Paper 2 and 3 Analysis 2020 – 06th Jan 2020
JEE Main Paper 1 Exam Analysis 2020
The JEE Main Paper 1 January 2020 session has been successfully conducted. This year, the exam was easier compared to last year.
Below, you can check the detailed analysis of both the shifts for all sections.
Candidates must note that the no. of questions mentioned in the below tables are memory based.
JEE Main Paper 1 Analysis – 09th Jan 2020 (Both Shifts)
Questions asked on the last day of the exam were mostly based on the Class 12th Syllabus. NATs in the Physics section were difficult but were easy in Chemistry. Maths had lengthy NAT questions.
The overall level of the exam was Moderate except for Chemistry where the level was Easy to Moderate. The questions were tricky.
In IIT JEE Mathematics section, the questions were similar to the other 2 days and as usual lengthy.
Physics Analysis
Unit Name |
No. of Questions |
Heat & Thermodynamics |
1-2 |
Modern Physics |
2-4 |
SHM & Waves |
1-2 |
Electrodynamics |
4-5 |
Optics |
1-2 |
Mechanics |
7-10 |
Total |
25 |
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Chemistry Analysis
Unit Name |
No. of Questions |
Inorganic Chemistry-I |
1-3 |
Inorganic Chemistry-II |
2-4 |
Organic Chemistry-I |
1-2 |
Organic Chemistry-II |
4-6 |
Physical Chemistry-I |
3-6 |
Physical Chemistry-II |
2-4 |
Total |
25 |
Mathematics Analysis
Unit Name |
No. of Questions |
Differential Calculus |
2-3 |
Integral Calculus |
2-4 |
Sequence & Series |
1-2 |
Complex Numbers |
1-2 |
Trigonometry |
1-3 |
Vector and 3D |
1-2 |
Permutation & Combination |
1-2 |
Coordinate Geometry |
1-3 |
Binomial Theorem |
1-2 |
Matrix & Determinants |
1-2 |
Total |
25 |
JEE Main Paper 1 Analysis – 08th Jan 2020 (Both Shifts)
The 2nd day of the exam seemed to be of Moderate level as per the reviews and feedbacks of students. The questions had more weightage of Class 11th Syllabus.
The questions asked in the IIT JEE Physics section was a bit easier than the 1st day of exam.
Chemistry section was the scoring and the easiest section among all. Questions were based on the NCERT books.
In Mathematics section, the NAT questions were easier but was lengthy when compared to the Day 1 exam.
Physics Analysis
Unit Name |
No. of Questions |
Heat & Thermodynamics |
2-3 |
Modern Physics |
2-3 |
SHM & Waves |
1-2 |
Electrodynamics |
5-7 |
Optics |
1-2 |
Mechanics |
7-8 |
Total |
25 |
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Chemistry Analysis
Unit Name |
No. of Questions |
Inorganic Chemistry-I |
4-6 |
Inorganic Chemistry-II |
2-4 |
Organic Chemistry-II |
6-8 |
Physical Chemistry-I |
2-5 |
Physical Chemistry-II |
1-2 |
Total |
25 |
Mathematics Analysis
Unit Name |
No. of Questions |
Differential Calculus |
3-4 |
Integral Calculus |
2-3 |
Sequence & Series |
1-2 |
Complex Numbers |
1-2 |
Trigonometry |
1-2 |
Vector and 3D |
1-2 |
Permutation & Combination |
1-2 |
Probability |
1-2 |
Coordinate Geometry |
1-2 |
Binomial Theorem |
1-2 |
Matrix & Determinants |
1-2 |
Total |
25 |
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JEE Main Paper 1 Analysis – 07th Jan 2020 (Both Shifts)
The overall level of the questions asked in this shift was Moderate. Questions were majorly based on the Class 11th syllabus. The numerical questions asked in the exam were calculative and lengthy.
In Physics section, most of the questions were asked from Thermodynamics, Electrostatics, Semiconductor, Current Electricity, Resistance, Projectile Motions, Magnetic Field, Modern Physics, RBT, Wave Optics, Rotational Motion. The overall level was Easy to Moderate.
IIT JEE Chemistry was slightly on the tougher side.
In Mathematics section, Algebra and Calculus questions were more in no.
Physics Analysis
Unit Name |
No. of Questions |
Electrodynamics |
4-7 |
Heat & Thermodynamics |
2-4 |
Mechanics |
4-6 |
Modern Physics |
2-4 |
Optics |
1-3 |
SHM & Waves |
1 |
Total |
25 |
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Chemistry Analysis
Unit Name |
No. of Questions |
Inorganic Chemistry-I |
4-5 |
Inorganic Chemistry-II |
3-4 |
Organic Chemistry-I |
2 |
Organic Chemistry-II |
4-6 |
Physical Chemistry-I |
3-5 |
Physical Chemistry-II |
2-3 |
Total |
25 |
Mathematics Analysis
Unit Name |
No. of Questions |
Differential Calculus |
4-6 |
Integral Calculus |
3-4 |
Sequence & Series |
1-2 |
Complex Numbers |
1 |
Trigonometry |
1 |
Vector and 3D |
2-3 |
Permutation & Combination |
1 |
Probability |
1-2 |
Coordinate Geometry |
1-2 |
Binomial Theorem |
1 |
Matrix & Determinants |
1-2 |
Total |
25 |
JEE Main Paper 2 and Paper 3 Analysis 2020
JEE Main Paper 2 and Paper 3 was conducted in two different shifts.
The JEE Main Paper 2 consisted of three sections viz. Aptitude, Mathematics, Drawing and Paper 3 consists of Aptitude, Mathematics, Planning.
The Aptitude, Mathematics and Planning sections were CBT Based (Computer Test Based) while the Drawing section was Pen and Paper based.
You can check the complete analysis of the exam for both the shifts below.
JEE Main B.Arch. & B Planning Analysis – 06th Jan 2020 (Shift 1)
The overall level of the questions asked in the 1st shift was Moderate to Difficult. Questions were majorly based on the Class 12th.
Have a look at the section wise analysis of the JEE Main Exam below.
Aptitude Section
The Aptitude section was the easiest among all as per the student’s reactions. Following are some of the questions that were asked in this section:
Explaining 3D image.
Viewing the structure of a building from the top and having to match it with the options.
Where is Konark Temple Located?
There were few questions based on mental abilities and theories.
Mathematics Section
Majority of the questions were from Class 11th NCERT book.
There were mixed reactions from the students. Some said this section was difficult and some concluded that the paper was not that tough.
Questions in this section were asked from Binomial, Calculus, Permutations and combinations, Co-ordinate Geometry, Sets, Probability, Integration and Differentiation.
Integration and Differentiation questions were less and 3D Geometry questions were more in number.
Drawing and Planning Section
This section was of Moderate to Difficult level. Questions asked in the Drawing section were:
Ques 1. Make anything from using cylinders.
Ques 2. The 3 choices in the 2nd question were:
Make a scene of a school playground, or
Make face of grandparents, or
Draw a gymnast doing exercise
In 2nd question, candidates had to attempt only 1 out of the 3 choices given.
JEE Main B.Arch. & B Planning Analysis – 06th Jan 2020 (Shift 2)
In this shift many students appear for both B.Arch. and B Planning exam. Students find planning section the easiest and as usual Mathematics was the toughest section.
Questions in this shift were only from the basic level, no advanced level questions were asked.
Below we have provided the section wise JEE Main Analysis 2020:
Aptitude Section
This section was of Moderate level. Questions were of top view side view type. Below are some of the questions that were asked in this section:
If the top view of any building is given how will be its side view and vice-versa.
Ministers and government-related questions were asked.
Mathematics Section
In this sections 1 question was asked from probability, 2 to 3 questions from conic sections, 3 questions in coordinate geometry and a few calculus questions were asked. This section was again the toughest one.
Drawing and Planning Section
According to the students’ reactions, the Planning section was the easiest section and Drawing sections was easy but it was time taking. The overall level of the questions was Easy to Moderate.
Here are some of the questions asked from this section:
Who is the architect of LIC building?
A parallel pipe, vector equations of the sides and the volume was given in the questions. Candidates had to find the coordinates of the vector equations of the sides.
Draw any one of the following:
A beautiful building. Or
Your mom is looking outside a train window, to a distance. Or
Draw an aesthetic card from an equilateral triangle.
Now, you have the complete analysis of the JEE Mains exam through which you can easily get the idea about the level of paper and how you have performed in it.
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