JEE Main B.Arch 2023 Admit Card is expected to be out anytime soon. NTA has released JEE Main 2023 City Intimation on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The exam is scheduled to be conducted on April 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 15, 2023.
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Question Paper, Paper Analysis, Answer Key, Result, Cut off
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JEE Main 2023 B.Arch Updates
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 question paper will have 82 questions divided into three parts- Part I (Mathematics), Part II (Aptitude), and Part III (Drawing Test). Part III of the JEE Main Paper II (B.Arch) will be conducted in offline mode. Check JEE Main Paper 2 Syllabus
What is JEE Main Paper 2?
JEE Main Paper 2 consists of two parts- Paper 2A and Paper 2B. Paper 2A is conducted for admission to undergraduate B.Arch programs offered by IITs, NITs CFTIs, and other top Architectural Colleges in India.
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JEE Main Paper 2 (B. Arch) Exam Dates
JEE Main Paper 2 (B. Arch) Exam Dates
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) will be conducted twice- January and April. The sessions wise dates are tabulated below
JEE Main 2023 Exam Dates for Session I
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of JEE Main 2023 Application Form | December 15, 2023 |
| Last Date to submit Application Form | January 12, 2023 |
| Exam Date | January 28, 2023 |
JEE Main 2023 Exam Dates for Session II
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of JEE Main 2023 Application Form | February 7, 2023 |
| Last Date to submit Application Form | March 7, 2023 |
| Exam Date | April 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 15, 2023 |
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Highlights
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Highlights
| In which mode is JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) conducted? | Part I ( Mathematics) and Part II ( Aptitude Test ) -Computer Based Test (CBT) mode Part III ( Drawing Test )- Pen and Paper mode |
| How many times will JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) be conducted | Twice - January and April |
| What is Duration of JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) | 3 hours ( Candidates appearing in both B.Arch and B.Plan) will be provided extra 60 minutes |
| Number of sections | 3 ( Mathematics, Aptitude, and Drawing) |
| What is the medium of JEE Main Exam? | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu |
| What are the type of questions asked in JEE Main Paper 2(B,Arch) | Mathematics and Aptitude - MCQs and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Drawing Section- Questions to test Drawing Aptitude |
| What are the total number of questions in JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) | 82 (Mathematics - 20, Aptitude - 50 and Drawing - 02) |
| Total Marks | 400 |
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Eligibility Criteria
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Eligibility Criteria
| Eligibility | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Candidates should have passed Class 12th |
| Year of Minimum Qualification | Candidates must have passed Class 12th in 2020, 2021 or appearing in 2023 |
| Mandatory Subjects | Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
| Age Limit | There is no age limit to appear in JEE Main 2023 |
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JEE Main Paper 2( B.Arch) Application Form
JEE Main Paper 2( B.Arch) 2023 Application Form
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Application Form is available on the official website of jeemain.nta.nic.in or nta. ac.in Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below for submission of JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Application Form:
- Visit the official website of NTA and apply for online registration using a valid email id and phone number.
- After successful registration, candidates are required to fill online application form by entering the details required.
- Applicants have to upload scanned documents and signatures as per the specifications mentioned by NTA.
- After completion of JEE Main 2023 Application form, application fees can be paid through Debit Card/Credit Card/ Net Banking/UPI.
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Application Fees
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Application Fees
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Application Fees according to the category of candidates is tabulated below:
| Category | Type of candidate | Application Fees |
|---|---|---|
| General/Gen-EWS/OBC (NCL) | Male | In India- INR 650 Outside India- INR 3000 |
| Female | In India- INR 325 Outside India- INR 1500 | |
| SC/ST/PwD | Male | In India – INR 325 Outside India- INR 1500 |
| Female | ||
| Transgender | - | In India- INR 325 Outside India- INR 1500 |
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Registration Statistics
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Registration Statistics
JEE Main 2021 had been conducted by NTA in CBT mode in two sessions- Session,I and Session 4 on February 23, 2021 and September 2, 2021 respectively. The statistics of candidates registered and appeared in 2021 are:
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Exam Pattern
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Exam Pattern
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Exam Pattern details are mentioned below:
- Mode of exam- Mathematics and Aptitude exam will be conducted in online mode while Drawing Test will be conducted in offline mode.
- Duration of the exam- 3 hours
- Medium of exam- English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
- Type of Questions- Multiple Choice Questions, Numerical Answer Type Questions
- Marking Scheme- +4 for each correct answer, -1 for each incorrect answer,
| Section | Total Number of Questions | Questions to be answered | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 (MCQs-20 NAT- 10) | 25 (MCQs-20 NAT-5) | 100 |
| Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 200 |
| Drawing Test | 2 | 2 | 100 |
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Syllabus
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Syllabus
JEE Main Paper 2 Syllabus consists of three main sections- Mathematics, Aptitude and Drawing The topics are mentioned below:
| Sections | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Sets Relations and Functions, Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations, Matrices and Determinants, Permutations and Combinations, Mathematical Inductions, Binomial Theorem, and Its simple applications, Sequence and Series, Limit Continuity and Differentiability, Integral Calculus, Differential Equations, Coordinate Geometry, three-dimensional Geometry, Vector Algebra, Statistics and Probability, Trigonometry and Mathematical Reasoning |
| Aptitude | Awareness of Persons Buildings and Materials, Three-dimensional Perception |
| Drawing | Sketching of Scenes and activities from memories or urbanscape |
JEE Main Paper 2( B.Arch) Preparation
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Preparation
Candidates who qualify for JEE Man B.Arch 2023 will be eligible to participate in some of the top participating colleges offering Undergraduate Architecture programs. Therefore candidates should ensure that they study and prepare for the exam according to the preparation tips accordingly :
- Make a study plan- Preparing a study plan is the first step for candidates to gain knowledge of the road ahead. Students should make a study plan keeping in mind their strengths and weakness and the time that is needed in order to prepare for each section. Execution of a well-made study plan will enable you to be confident while preparing for JEE Main B.Arch 2023.
- Practice Previous Years Papers- While appearing for a competitive examination of this level, it is very important for students to know the type of questions asked, weightage of topics and analysis of questions in the previous year’s papers. Solving JEE Main B.Arch Practice Papers will help you gain a clear understanding of the questions asked in the exam.
- Learn different ways of solving problems- Students should aim to solve different problems and learn the tips and tricks to solving different questions. New ways to solve questions will provide you with ease in solving the questions while also keeping the time constraints in mind.
- Positive Mindset- Candidates who will be appearing in JEE Main B.Arch should strive to keep a positive mindset before the exam. By being Calm before attempting the question paper, you will be able to concentrate better and not get anxious even if you find difficult questions in JEE Main B.Arch Paper.
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JEE Main Paper 2 ( B.Arch) Preparation Books
JEE Main Paper 2 ( B.Arch) Preparation Books
Candidates can prepare for JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) from the subject-wise books mentioned below:
| Subjects | Books |
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JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Result
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Result
JEE Main 2023 B.Arch will be announced by NTA on the official website. Candidates should note that NTA will release JEE Main 2023 Result and JEE Main B.Arch Result with a difference of a few days. Students will be able to check JEE Main B.Arch Result by following the steps mentioned below:
- Visit the official website of JEE Main jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Click on the link for ‘JEE Main 2023 Result’
- Candidates will be able to log in by using their application number and date of birth.
- On submitting, the login credentials, JEE Main B.Arch Result will be displayed on the scream.
- Candidates can take download and take a printout of JEE Main B.Arch 2023 Result for future reference.
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Merit List
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Merit List
JEE Main 2023 Paper 2 Merit List will be prepared by taking into account the following:
- Conversion of student’s raw scores in Mathematics, Aptitude, and Drawing Test and total marks obtained into NTA scores.
- Overall Merit List for JEE Main 2023 Paper 2 will be prepared by merging NTA scores of all the shifts of all days on which the exam was conducted.
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Tie-Breaking Method
In case candidates obtain equal scores in JEE Main 2023 B.Arch then the breaking method will be followed in the following sequence:
- NTA Scores in Mathematics
- NTA Scores in Aptitude Test
- NTA scores in Drawing Test
- Candidate with less ratio of negative to positive responses.
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Toppers
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Toppers
The list of candidates who secured 100 NTA Score in JEE Main Paper 2 is listed below:
| Name of candidate | State | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| B.Anantha Krishnan | Tamil Nadu | 100 |
| Noha Samuel | Jammu and Kashmir | 100 |
| Joysula Venkata Aditya | Telangana | 100 |
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Cut off
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Cut off
JEE Main B.Arch 2023 Cut Off will be released in two types-qualifying and admission cut off.JoSAA will release admission cut-off in the form of opening and closing ranks after the declaration of results. JEE Main B.Arch 2023 Cut-off will be different for various colleges and participating institutes and the courses offered by them.
| Course Name | Category | Male | Female | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home State | Other State | Home State | Other State | ||
| MNIT Jaipur | Open | 2260 | 930 | 2260 | 930 |
| EWS | 972 | 273 | 972 | 294 | |
| OBC NCL | 2530 | 573 | 5484 | 635 | |
| SC | 832 | 345 | 832 | 345 | |
| ST | 1015 | 202 | 1015 | 202 | |
| MANIT Bhopal | OBC | 3289 | 605 | 3289 | 605 |
| EWS | 447 | 242 | 447 | 282 | |
| General | 2455 | 1104 | 2455 | 1104 | |
| SC | 1119 | 374 | 1119 | 374 | |
| ST | 409 | 173 | 409 | 173 | |
| NIT Calicut | OBC | 173 | 418 | 173 | 418 |
| EWS | 1101 | 144 | 1101 | 165 | |
| Open | 376 | 599 | 376 | 599 | |
| SC | 184 | 137 | 184 | 137 | |
| ST | 2527 | 66 | - | 66 | |
| NIT Hamirpur | OBC | 15232 | 710 | 15232 | 710 |
| EWS | 1625 | 327 | 1625 | 327 | |
| General | 5406 | 1327 | 5406 | 1327 | |
| SC | 1008 | 280 | 1008 | 280 | |
| ST | 1088 | 280 | 1088 | 231 | |
| NIT Patna | Open | 4900 | 1454 | 4900 | 1454 |
| EWS | 570 | 366 | 570 | 414 | |
| OBC NCL | 2080 | 713 | 2080 | 713 | |
| SC | 905 | 384 | 905 | 384 | |
| ST | 2115 | 203 | 2115 | 202 | |
| NIT Raipur | OBC | 4648 | 717 | 4648 | 717 |
| EWS | 4050 | 356 | 4050 | 356 | |
| General | 5515 | 1415 | 5515 | 1415 | |
| SC | 1392 | 358 | 1392 | 358 | |
| ST | 273 | 196 | 392 | 196 | |
| NIT Rourkela | OBC | 2301 | 511 | 2301 | 511 |
| EWS | - | - | - | - | |
| General | 1974 | 842 | 1974 | 842 | |
| SC | 61 | 103 | 61 | 103 | |
| ST | 336 | 31 | 336 | 31 | |
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) Participating Institutes
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Participating Institutes
JEE Main Paper 2 Participating Institutes will offer the candidates a total of 824 seats for B.Arch course. Candidates who wish to take admission in Bachelor of Architecture at IIT Kharagpur and IIT Roorkee will be required to appear in the Architecture Aptitude Test after JEE Advanced 2023.
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | National Institute of Technology, Patna |
| Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur | School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | Visvesarya Institute of Technology, Nagpur |
| National Institute if Technology, Tiruchirapalli | Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi |
| School of Planning and Architecture, Vijaywada | Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra |
JEE Main B.Arch Counselling
JEE Main B.Arch 2023 Counselling
Candidates who qualify for JEE Main Counselling will be eligible to participate in JoSAA Counselling. Counseling will be held in online mode only after the merit list is released. Candidates will be allotted seats based pm JEE Main Ranks, preferences, category, and availability of seats. Candidates who qualify in JEE Main B.Arch can participate in either of the three counseling processes of JEE Main:
- JoSAA- JoSAA allows candidates to take admissions in the seats of 110 participating institutes like NITs, GFTIs
- CSAB NEUT- CSAB NEUT Counselling is conducted by Central Seat Allocation Board for admission to supernumerary seats in North East Region and Union Territories.
- CSAB SFTI- CSAB SFTI is conducted for admission to Self Financial Technical Institues.
Documents required for JEE Main B.Arch Counselling
Candidates will be required to carry the following documents for JEE Main Paper 2 Counselling:
- Provisional JEE Main Seat Allotment Result
- 3 passport sized photographs (same as uploaded during registration)
- Photo identity card
- Proof of JEE Payment
- Proof of date of birth
- JEE Main B.Arch Admit Card
- Mark sheet of Class 12th examination
- JEE Main 2023 Scorecard
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
Frequently Asked Questions
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 FAQs
Ques.: What is the last date for JEE Main Application Form?
Ans: The last date for submission of JEE Main 2023 Application Form for session 2 is March 7, 2023. The application process for session 2 will begin from Feb 7, 2023.
Ques: When will JEE Main Paper 2 for B.Arch 2023 be conducted?
Ans: JEE Main Paper 2 for B.Arch, 2023 will be conducted twice- January and April 2023. JEE Main B.Arch 2023 Exam Date for Phase 1 is Jan 28, 2023 and for Phase 2, the exam date is yet to be specified. Check JEE Main 2023 Exam Dates
Ques: Are there any changes expected in JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) 2023 Exam Pattern?
Ans: No changes have been made in JEE Main Paper 2 ( B.Arch 2023) Exam Pattern. The total number of questions in JEE Main B.Arch are 82. Candidates are required to attempt 77 questions out of the total questions. However, the marking scheme has been revised. There is a negative marking for both MCQs and numerical value quesitons.
Ques: How can I prepare for JEE Main Paper 2 2023?
Ans: Candidates can prepare for JEE Main Paper 2 2023 by :
- Study from NCERT textbooks of Class 11th and 12th for Mathematics section.
- Make a study schedule and stick to it for JEE Main B.Arch 2023 preparation.
- Solve Previous year Practice papers and attempt mock tests.
- Make short notes to revise.
Ques: What is the marking scheme for JEE Main Paper 2 ( B.Arch) 2023?
Ans: JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) consists of three types of questions- MCQs, Numerical Answer Type Questions and Drawing Questions. Candidates are awarded 1 mark for each correct answer while 1 mark is deducted for each wrong answer. Drawing Section do not have any negative marking
Ques: Is JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) easy?
Ans: The difficulty level of JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) ranges from moderate to difficult. MCQs and Numerical Answer Type Questions asked in Mathematics Section are generally challenging. However, the aptitude section is moderately difficult. The drawing section in JEE Main B.Arch is generally easy but time-consuming.
Ques: In what mode will JEE Main Paper 2 be conducted?
Ans: JEE Main Paper 2 will be conducted in online mode. Drawing Section of JEE Man Paper 2 for B.Arch will be conducted in offline (pen and paper) mode.
Ques: What are the best books for JEE Main B.Arch 2023 preparation?
Ans: Candidates can prepare for JEE Main B.Arch 2023 from the following books:
| Book | Author/Publisher |
|---|---|
| Complete Architecture Entrance Guide | Ashok Goel and Arjun Kamal |
| B.Arch/NATA/JEE Main -Offline Drawing Test | Nimish Madan |
| Steps to Architecture (NATA) B.Arch Entrance Exam | Nimish Madan |
| A complete self Guide for B.Arch Entrance Examination | P.K. Mishra |
Ques: What is the qualifying marks for JEE Main Paper 2(B.Arch) 2023?
Ans: There is no minimum qualifying marks for JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch). Cut off is determined by number of JEE Main B.Arch 2023 candidates and their performance in the examination. Ad per previous year’s analysis, if you obtain 70% and above in JEE Main B.Arch 2023, candidates may get admission to top B.Arch colleges.
Ques.: What does JEE Paper 2 mean?
Ans.: JEE Paper 2 consists of Paper 2A and Paper 2B. Paper 2A is conducted for admission to B.Arch programs offered by participating institutions while Paper 2B is conducted for admission to B.Planning courses.
Ques.: Does JEE Main have two papers?
Ans.: JEE Main consists of two papers- Paper I is conducted for B.E/B.Tech programs. Paper 2 is conducted for admission to B.Arch and B.Plan programs.
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