JEE Mains 2025 Exam Dates Soon, NTA Releases Important Notice on Exam Pattern, Rolls Back Choice Options

The National Testing Agency, NTA has released notices related to Joint Entrance Examination, JEE Mains 2025. The testing agency has announced its decision to discontine optional questions in section B of Joint Entrance Examination, JEE Mains 2025. These optional questions were introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. In other words, candidates appearing for the exam will no longer have the flexibility to choose 5 out of 10 questions in section B. The candidates will now have to attempt all questions without selection options.

NTA notification reads, "Since the declaration of UN World Health Organisation, WHO on COVID 19 as an end of Public health emergency on 5 May 2023, it has been decided to discontinue the optional selection of questions. The modification (adding optional question) was introduced as a temporary measure to accommodate the challenged posed during the pandemic and has been in practice till the year 2024 for JEE Main examination.The changes introduced by NTA highlights that the section B will contain only 5 questions per subject, and candidates will be required to attempt all 5 questions, without any options for selection in JEE Main 2025 for Paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech), Paper 2 A (B Arch) and Paper 2 B (B Planning). The notice also mentions that the detailed pattern of examination will be available in information bulletin of JEE Main 2025.

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Candidates are advised to keep an eye on official website for not missing updates on JEE Mains 2025 exam. Based on past trends, the exam is scheduled to be conducted in January 2025. NTA can release the calendar anyday now on nta.ac.in.