JEE Advance 2025: Eligibility | Exam Pattern | Syllabus | FAQs
JEE Advance 2025: Joint Entrance examination Advance which is also known as IIT JEE is an academic examination held every year. It is conducted by one of the seven IITs named IIT Kharagpur, IIT Kanpur, IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, and IIT Roorkee.
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JEE Advance 2025: Eligibility
| Criteria | Eligible | Not Eligible |
| Scores | Aspirants who are among 2,50,000 students are in B.E /B.tech Paper of JEE Main 2025. | |
| Age Limit | Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 2000. | |
| Number of attempts | A maximum of two times in two consecutive years can be attempted | |
| Appearance in Class 12th Examination | The candidate should have appeared for the class 12th examination for the first time in 2024 or 2025 with a science background. | Candidate should have appeared for the class 12th examination for the first time in 2023 or earlier are not eligible. |
| Previous admission in IITs | Candidates are not admitted to IIT if they have not continued in the program or accepted a seat at an IIT by reporting online or by not joining the reporting center. Candidates who are to admission to IITs was canceled due to certain reason are not eligible. |
Steps to Register for JEE Advanced
- The first step is to login to the official website and fills in your details to register.
- The Second step is to upload the necessary document like a photo, birth certificate etc.
- The Third step is to make online payments through debit cards, credit cards, or net banking.
- Once the process is complete, students are advised to take a printout of the application for further use.
JEE Advance Exam Pattern
Paper Pattern 1
| Section | Question Type | Qs/Paper | Marks/Q | Marks/Sec | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | MCQs – Single correct | 4 per subject (12 total) | +3 / –1 | Varies | One correct answer out of multiple; –1 for wrong (vedantu.com, jeeadv.ac.in) |
| II | MCQs – Multiple correct | 3 per subject (9 total) | +4 / various partial / –2 | Varies | Full/partial credit if multiple correct options, negative mark otherwise |
| III | Numerical Answer Type (NAT) | 6 per subject (18 total) | +4 | Varies | No negative marking; answers must include decimal or integer |
| IV | Matching-Type / Paragraph MCQs | 4 per subject (12 total) | +3 / variable | Varies | Matching lists or comprehension followed by MCQ component |
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Key Points & Recent Changes
- Negative marking applies only in MCQ sections (Sections I & II) to discourage guessing
- This year, Paper 2 has fewer sections (3 instead of 4) and a greater emphasis on numerical-answer questions, making it more calculation-intensive .
- Mathematics was the toughest section in 2025, as reported by students and experts
- The total questions this year were lower than in the past decade, aligning with recent directions to reduce student burden .
JEE Advance Syllabus
| Subject | Syllabus |
| Physics | General. Mechanics, Thermal Physics, Electricity Magnetism, Optics, Modern Physics |
| Chemistry | Physical Chemistry – General Topics, Gaseous, and liquid states, atomic structure and chemical bonding, Solid-state, Solutions, Surface chemistry, Energetics, Chemical Equilibrium, Electrochemistry, Chemical kinetics, Nuclear chemistry |
| Inorganic Chemistry– Ores and minerals, Extractive metallurgy, Principles of qualitative analysis Preparation and properties of the compounds, transition elements (3d series), Isolation/preparation, and properties of the non-metals. | |
| Organic Chemistry– Preparation, properties, and reactions of alkanes, Concepts, Preparation, properties, and reactions of alkenes and alkanes, Practical organic chemistry, Reactions of benzene, Phenols, Carbohydrates, Characteristic reactions, Amino acids and peptides, Properties and uses of some important polymers | |
| Mathematics | Sets, Relations & Functions, Algebra, Complex numbers, quadratic equations, progressions, binomial theorem, permutations & combinations , Matrices & Determinants, Matrix operations, row/column transformations, determinants, solving linear equations , Probability & Statistics, Trigonometry, Geometry, Calculus |
| Architecture Aptitude | Freehand Drawing, Geometrical Drawing, Three-Dimensional Perception, Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity, Architectural Awareness. |
JEE Advance Test Centres
| IIT Bombay | IIT Delhi | IIT Guwahati | IIT Kanpur | IIT Kharagpur | IIT Madras | IIT Roorkee |
| Goa | Delhi | Arunachal Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | Arunachal Pradesh | Andhra Pradesh | Chandigarh |
| Gujrat | Faridabad | Assam | Uttarakhand | West Bengal | Amalapuram | Haryana |
| Maharashtra | Jammu & Kashmir | Bihar | Uttar Pradesh | Odisha | Karnataka | Himachal Pradesh |
| Karnataka | Rajasthan | Manipur | Lucknow | Jharkhand | Ananthapur | Punjab |
| Kohima | Prayagraj | Chittoor | Uttarakhand | |||
| Gangtok | Varanasi | Nellore | Uttar Pradesh | |||
| Vijayawada | ||||||
JEE Advance 2022: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the required percentage for JEE Advance 2025?
The minimum marks secured in the 12th standard should be 75% and that for SC/ST/PwD category, the aggregate marks are a minimum of 65%.
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- Would it be possible for someone to take admission in IIT Bombay with 2000 rank?
Civil and Metallurgy branches where the closing rank is near 2000.
- What is the maximum number of attempts a candidate can make to JEE Advanced?
A candidate can attempt JEE Advance paper two times in two consecutive years.