JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2022 - Marking Scheme, No.

of
Questions, Total Marks

Updated on Feb 25, 2022 - 11:19 a.m. IST by Team Careers360 #JEE Advanced

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2022- Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has released the JEE
Advanced 2022 exam pattern along with the brochure at the official website. The exam pattern of JEE
Advanced 2022 provide details about Joint Entrance Examinations Advanced such as mode of paper,
number of questions, type of questions, marking scheme and more. Also check JEE Advanced 2022
syllabus.

As per the JEE Advanced exam pattern, the exam will be conducted as a computer-based exam with
two compulsory papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. Both the JEE Advanced papers will have three sections-
Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Candidates can also check the previous year JEE Advanced
question papers from this page to understand the exam pattern in a better way. JEE Advanced 2022
exam will be conducted on July 3. Read the full article to know more about the JEE Advanced exam
pattern 2022, previous year question papers, syllabus and more.

JEE Advanced 2022 Exam Pattern

As per the JEE Advanced exam pattern 2022, the exam will be conducted in online mode having two
papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. Both the papers will be of 3 hours each. JEE Advanced 2022 question
paper will have multiple-choice questions with a single answer; questions with multiple answers,
numerical value questions along with matching type questions. JEE Advanced 2022 marking scheme
has the concept of full, partial and zero marks. Candidates can refer to the table below to understand
the exam pattern of JEE Advanced 2022.

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2022

Particulars Details

Mode of the examination Computer-based examination

Medium of the examination English and Hindi

The exam will have two compulsory papers-

Number of Papers
Paper 1 and Paper 2
 3 hours for each paper (4 hours for PwD
Total time duration
candidates)

Both the papers will have 3 sections-

Paper 1-

• Physics
• Chemistry
Number of sections • Mathematics
Paper 2-

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics

The exam has a concept of full, partial and zero

Marking Scheme
marks.

Detailed JEE Advanced 2022 Exam Pattern for Paper 1 and Paper 2

As mentioned earlier, the JEE Advanced exam pattern for both papers varies every year, candidates
can check the previous year's exam pattern to have an idea of the exam. It should be noted that the
JEE Advanced exam pattern does not differ much so candidates can consider this paper pattern.
Refer to the following tables to understand the exam pattern of JEE Advanced in previous years.

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern - Paper 1 (2020)

Marking scheme

Number
Maximum
Section Question Type of
Partial Zero Negative Marks for
Questions Full marks
Marks Marks Marks the

section

0
+3
If none
6 If only the -1 in all
Single Correct of the
1 correct - other 18
Option options
answer is cases
are
selected
chosen
 +3 - If
all the
four
options
are
correct
but
only
three
options
are
chosen

+2 - If
three or
more
options
are
correct
but
only No
+4
two marks
If the -2
One or more 6 options will be
correct In all
2 option (s) is are awarded 24
option(s) other
correct chosen, if no
is cases
both of attempt
selected
which is made
are
correct
options.

+1 - If
two or
more
options
are
correct
but
 +4
If only the 0
Numerical correct In all
3 6 - - 24
Value Answer numerical other
value is cases
entered

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern - Paper 2 (2020)

Marking scheme

Number
Maximum
Section Question Type of
Partial Zero Negative Marks for
Questions Full marks
Marks Marks Marks the

section
 +3 - If
all the
four
options
are
correct
but
only
three
options
are
chosen

+2 - If
three or
more
options
are
correct
but
only
two No
+4
options marks
If the -2
One or more 6 are will be
correct In all
1 option (s) is chosen, awarded 24
option(s) other
correct both of if no
is cases
which attempt
selected
are is made
correct
options.

+1 - If
two or
more
options
are
correct
but
 +4
If only the 0
Numerical correct In all
2 6 - - 24
Value Answer numerical other
value is cases
entered

0
+3
Single digit If none
If only the -1 in all
integer 6 of the
3 correct - other 18
answer options
integer is cases
(0-9) are
entered
chosen

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern - Paper 1 (2019)

Marking scheme

Number
Maximum
Section Question Type of
Full Partial Zero Negative Marks for
Questions
marks Marks Marks Marks the

section

+3
0
If only
If none
4 the -1 in all
Single Correct of the
1 correct - other 12
Option options
answer cases
are
is
chosen
selected
 +3 - If
all the
four
options
are
correct
but
only
three
options
are
chosen

+2 - If
three or
more
options
are
correct
but
only No
+4
two marks
If the -1
One or more 8 options will be
correct In all
2 option (s) is are awarded 32
option(s) other
correct chosen, if no
is cases
both of attempt
selected
which is made
are
correct
options.

+1 - If
two or
more
options
are
correct
but
 +3
If only
0
the
Numerical In all
3 6 correct - - 18
Value Answer other
answer
cases
is
selected

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern - Paper 2 (2019)

Marking scheme

Question Number of Maximum

Section
Type Questions Partial Zero Negative Marks for
Full marks
Marks Marks Marks the

section
 +3 - If
all the
four
options
are
correct
but
only
three
options
are
chosen

+2 - If
three or
more
options
are
correct
but
only
two No
options marks
One or +4 -1
8 are will be
more If the correct In all
1 chosen, awarded 32
option (s) option(s) is other
both of if no
is correct selected cases
which attempt
are is made
correct
options.

+1 - If
two or
more
options
are
correct
but
 +3
0
Numerical If only the
In all
2 Value 6 correct - - 18
other
Answer answer is
cases
selected

2 Sets
+3
(Each set 0
If only the
has two If none
option -1 in all
List Match multiple of the
3 corresponding - other 12
Sets choice options
to the correct cases
questions) are
combination
chosen
is chosen

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern Paper 1 (Previous Year 2018)

Marking scheme

Number
Maximum
Section Question Type of
Full Partial Zero Negative Marks for
Questions
marks Marks Marks Marks the

section
 +3 - If
all the
four
options
are
correct
but
only
three
options
are
chosen
+2 - If
three or
more
options
are
correct
but
only
two No
+4
options marks
If the -2
One or more are will be
6 correct In all
1 correct option chosen, awarded 24
option(s) other
(s) both of if no
is cases
which attempt
selected
are is made
correct
options.
+1 - If
two or
more
options
are
correct
but
only
one
 +3
If only
0
the
Numerical In all
2 8 correct - - 24
Value Answer other
answer
cases
is
selected

+3 0
If only If none -1
Single correct the of the In all
3 4 - 12
option correct bubbles other
option is is cases
selected darkened

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern Paper 2 (Previous Year 2018)

Category-wise Marks for each section

Question
Section
Type No of Full Partial Zero Negative Max

Questions Marks Marks Marks Marks Marks

 +3 - If
all the
four
options
are
correct
but
only
three
options
are
chosen
+2 - If
three or
more
options
are
correct
but
only
+4
two
If the 0 -2
One or more options
correct If no In all
1 correct option 6 are 24
option(s) option is other
(s) chosen,
is ( selected cases
both of
selected
which
are
correct
options.
+1 - If
two or
more
options
are
correct
but
only
one
 +3
0
If correct
Numerical In all
2 8 answer - 24
Value Answer other
is
cases
selected

0
+3
If none -1
If correct
Matching List of the In all
3 4 matching - 12
Questions bubble other
is
(s) is/are cases
chosen.
darkened

60
Total for each subject
marks

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2017 - Paper I

Marking Scheme
Number
Question
Maximum
Section of
Type
Full Partial Negative Marks of
Questions
Zero Marks
marks Marks Marks the

section

+1
For
selecting
+4 each
If only correct
One or -2
correct option, 0
more In all
1 7 option provided If left 28
correct other
(s) is NO unanswered
option (s) cases
(are) incorrect
chosen answer
option is
selected.
 +3
If only
Single digit the 0
2 integer - 5 correct - In all other - 15
(0-9) answer cases
is
chosen

+3
If only -1
Single 0
correct In all
3 correct 6 - If left 18
option other
option unanswered
is cases
chosen

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2017 - Paper II

Marking Scheme

Section Question Type

No of Full Partial Negative Max
Zero Marks
Questions Marks Marks Marks Marks

+3
If only 0 -1
Single Correct correct If none of In all
1 7 - 21
Option option(s) the bubbles other
is (are) is darkened cases
selected

+1
For each
+3 correct
If option -2
0
Multiple correct correct selected, In all
2 7 In all other 28
options answer provided other
case
is no cases
chosen incorrect
option is
chosen
 0
0
In all
3 Comprehension 4 +3 - If left 12
other
unanswered
cases

61
Total for each subject
marks

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2016 - Paper I

Number Sectional
Question Partial Zero Negative
Section of Full Marks Maximum
Type marks marks Marks
Questions Marks

+3
0
If only the
If none -1
Single bubble
of the In all
1 correct 5 corresponding - 15
bubbles other
option to the correct
is cases
option is
darkened
darkened

+1
For each
correct 0
+4 option If none -2
Multiple
if only correct selected, of the In all
2 correct 8 32
option(s) is provided bubbles other
options
(are) picked NO is cases
incorrect darkened
option is
chosen

+3
Single 0
If only the
digit In all
3 5 correct - - 15
integer other
answer is
(0-9) cases
chosen
JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2016 - Paper II

Number Sectional
Full Partial Negative
Section Question Type of Zero marks Maximum
Marks marks Marks
Questions Marks

+3
-1
If only 0
Single correct In all
1 6 correct - If left 18
option other
option is unanswered
cases
chosen

+1
For each
+4 correct
if only answer 0 -2
One or more
correct option, If no In all
2 correct 8 32
option(s) provided attempt has other
option(s)
is or are NO been made cases
chosen correct
option is
chosen

+3
If only
0
correct
3 Comprehension 4 - In all other - 12
answer
cases
option is
selected

Previous Years’ JEE Advanced Question Papers

As the JEE Advanced exam pattern differs every year, candidates can check the previous year
question papers to understand the pattern in a better way. The following tables can be referred to
check the JEE Advanced previous year question papers.

JEE Advanced Question Paper 2020

Papers PDF
 Paper 1 - Chemistry Click Here

Paper 1 - Maths Click Here

Paper 1 - Physics Click Here

Paper 2 - Chemistry Click Here

Paper 2 - Maths Click Here

Paper 2 - Physics Click Here

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern- 2019 Question Papers

Download
Paper Language
Link

English Click Here

JEE Advanced 2019 Paper I
Hindi Click Here

English Click Here

JEE Advanced 2019 Paper II
Hindi Click Here

JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2022 - Highlights

• JEE Advanced 2022 will be conducted as a computer-based exam.

• The exam will have two compulsory papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. Both the papers will be of 3
hours each.

• However, the total time for PwD candidates will be 4 hours for each paper.

• Both the papers will have three sections- Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

• Questions asked in the JEE Advanced exam will be multiple choice questions, questions with more
than one answer, numerical value questions, integer digit answers and matching type questions.

• As per the JEE Advanced exam pattern 2022, candidates will be awarded full marks, partial marks,
zero marks as per the answers given by the candidates.

• There will be negative marking for some questions.

• The examination will be held in English and Hindi language. Candidates can select or switch the
preferred language anytime during the examination.

JEE Advanced Syllabus 2022

The authorities will release the JEE Advanced 2022 syllabus at the official website. JEE Advanced
syllabus 2022 comprises the topics of the subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics that will be
asked in the exam. Candidates are advised to check the syllabus of JEE Advanced 2022 beforehand in
order to know the correct topics to study for the exam. With the help of JE Advanced syllabus,
candidates can check important chapters and topics asked in the exam.

Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - JEE Advanced Exam Pattern 2022 -

Marking Scheme, No. of Questions, Total Marks

Question: What will be the mode of JEE Advanced 2021 exam?

Answer:

As per the JEE Advanced exam pattern, the exam will be conducted as a computer based test.

Question: Are both the JEE Advanced Papers compulsory?

Answer:

Yes, in order to qualify the entrance examination, the candidates will have to attempt both Paper 1
and Paper 2 of JEE Advanced.

Question: What type of questions will be asked in the JEE Advanced 2021 exam?

Answer:

As per the JEE Advanced exam pattern, multiple-choice questions, questions with multiple answers,
questions with numerical value as answers, questions with integer digits as answers and list match
set questions will be included in the exam.
Question: Is there any negative marking in JEE Advanced 2021?

Answer:

As per the JEE Advanced exam pattern 2021, negative marks will be awarded for incorrect answers to
some questions. The details of the marking scheme will be available in the question paper.

Question: JEE Advanced 2021 will be held in how many languages?

Answer:

The JEE Advanced 2021 examination will be held in English and Hindi language.