Pune: Now students can attempt JEE Main 2021 exam four times, Know the schedule, other important information here

Pune: Students can now give the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Mains as per their convenience in the month of February, March, April and May 2021. The process for applying for the February 2021 JEE Mains Exam has begun from Tuesday (December 15).

The first exam will be conducted from February 22 to 25, 2021 at 9am to 12 noon and 3pm to 6pm. Since students can appear for the exam four times, they can benefit in the overall ranking if they perform better in the four attempts.

Important dates to remember

• Application – December 15 2020 to January 15 2021
• Fee payment deadline – January 16, 2021
• Admit Card – February 6, 2021
• JEE Mains Exam – February 22 to 25, 2021
• Result – March 6, 2021

Questions in regional languages
The NTA has also allowed students to attempt the exams in their preferred regional language. The questions will be asked in English as well as Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Gujarati, Kannad, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Telugu and Urdu languages. This will help students understand the question better if they find it difficult to comprehend in English language.

A total of 90 questions will be asked in section A and B for Physics, Chemistry and Maths subjects. Of these, attempting 75 questions is mandatory. In section A, 20 questions will be in multiple-choice-questions format and in section B, 10 numerical value questions of each subject will be asked of which five are to be solved.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has decided to conduct the JEE Mains Exam in four stages. Students can appear for this exam more than once. In Maharashtra, the JEE Mains exam will be conducted in 27 cities while it will be conducted in 329 cities in the country.  In 2020, the NTA had conducted JEE Mains exam in two stages – one in January and other in September month.

For more information, students can visit the website www.jeemain.nta.nic.in.