JEE (B.Arch)
JEE - Joint Entrance Examination
The Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Main) comprises two papers. Paper 1 is conducted for admission to Undergraduate Engineering Programs (B.E/B.Tech.) at NITs, IIITs, other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs), Institutions/Universities funded/recognized by participating State Governments. JEE (Main) is also an eligibility test for JEE (Advanced), which is conducted for admission to IITs. Paper 2 is conducted for admission to B. Arch and B. Planning courses in the Country.
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Important Date
JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) will be conducted twice- January and April. The sessions wise dates are tabulated below:
Event |
First Session |
Second Session |
|---|---|---|
Release of JEE Main 2024 Application Form |
November 1, 2023 | |
Last Date to submit Application Form |
December 4,2023 | |
Exam Date |
January 24, 2024 |
April 1 to 15, 2024 |
JEE(Main) 2023 Session 1
JEE(Main) 2023 Session 2
Mode of Examination
Part |
Subject |
|---|---|
Part-I |
Mathematics |
Part-II |
Aptitude Test in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only |
Part-III |
Drawing Test in “Pen and Paper” (offline) mode, to be attempted on the Drawing sheet of A4 size. |
The duration of examination for both B.Arch. and B.Planning is 3 hrs. 30 min | |
Eligibility criteria
No candidate shall be admitted to architecture course unless he has passed an examination at the end of the 10+2 scheme of examination with at least 50 percent. aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and also at least 50 percent marks in aggregate of the 10+2 level examination or passed the 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as a compulsory subject with at least 50 percent. marks in aggregate.
Exam Scheme
SUBJECTS |
TYPE OF QUESTIONS |
MODE OF EXAMINATION |
|---|---|---|
Part-I: Mathematics |
Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Questions for which the answer is a numerical value |
“Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only |
Part-II: Aptitude Test |
Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | |
Part-III: Drawing Test |
Questions to test drawing aptitude |
“Pen and Paper Based” (offline) mode to be attempted on a Drawing sheet of A4 size. |
Exam Duration
Paper |
Subjects |
Time For Non-PwD Candidates |
Time For PwD Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
Paper 2A (B.Arch) Only |
Mathematics, Aptitude Test, and Drawing Test |
03 hours |
04 hours |
Paper 2B (B.Planning) Only |
Mathematics, Aptitude Test, and Planning Based Questions |
03 hours |
04 hours |
Paper 2A (B.Arch) and Paper 2B (B.Planning) both |
Mathematics, Aptitude Test, Drawing Test, and Planning Based Questions |
03 hours 30 minutes |
04 hours 10 minutes |
*Note: - Compensatory time for PwD Candidates is 20 minutes for one-hour examination | |||
Syllabus for Paper 2A & 2B
Syllabus
Part - I MATHEMATICS | |
|---|---|
UNIT 1 |
SETS, RELATIONS, AND FUNCTIONS |
UNIT 2 |
COMPLEX NUMBERS AND QUADRATIC EQUATIONS |
UNIT3 |
MATRICES AND DETERMINANTS |
UNIT 4 |
PERMUTATIONS AND COMBINATIONS |
UNIT 5 |
BINOMIAL THEOREM AND ITS SIMPLE APPLICATIONS |
UNIT 6 |
SEQUENCE AND SERIES |
UNIT 7 |
LIMIT, CONTINUITY, AND DIFFERENTIABILITY |
UNIT 8 |
INTEGRAL CALCULAS |
UNIT 9 |
DIFFRENTIAL EQUATIONS |
UNIT 10 |
CO-ORDINATE GEOMETRY |
UNIT 11 |
THREE-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY |
UNIT 12 |
VECTOR ALGEBRA |
UNIT 13 |
STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY |
UNIT 14 |
TRIGONOMETRY |
Part –II APTITUDE TEST | |
|---|---|
UNIT 1 |
Awareness of persons. Buildings, Materials. |
UNIT 2 |
Three dimensional- perception |
Part – III DRAWING TEST | |
|---|---|
Sketching of scenes and activities from memory of urbanscape (public space, market, festivals, street scenes, monuments, recreational spaces, etc.). landscape (riverfronts. Jungle. Gardens, trees. Plants, etc.) and rural life | |
Note: Candidates are advised to bring pencils. Own geometry box set, crasets and colour pencils, and crayons for the Drawing Test | |
Difference Between NATA and JEE Paper 2
Details |
JEE Mains Paper 2 |
NATA |
|---|---|---|
Subjects in Exam |
General Aptitude, drawing and Mathematics |
Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
Number of questions |
Total of 83 (Aptitude has 50 questions, mathematics has 30 and drawing has 3 questions) |
Total 125 Questions asked from various sections |
The language of the paper |
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu |
English |
Duration of Exam |
3 hours |
3 hours |
Mode of Exam |
Online for Mathematics and Aptitude test, drawing exam will in offline/ pen-paper mode |
Online Only |
Question pattern |
Multiple choice questions with one correct answer for Aptitude and Mathematics, whereas for drawing, a candidate has to represent his/her sketching skills |
Multiple Choice Questions |
Marks allocation |
4 marks will be given for each correct answer, 1 mark will be cut for every wrong answer, 0 marks will be given for unanswered questions |
1 mark, 2 mark and 3 mark depending on question type |
Total marks allocated |
400 marks |
200 marks |
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