Introduction
Hello, Dosto, welcome back to the xyzinfo with a new informative blog post on the JEE Mains Result 2025. The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains 2025 Session 2 reached its conclusion to become a highly competitive and widely debated entrance exam that exists in India. The National Testing Agency (NTA) organizes this admission test, which becomes the entry point to NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs and serves as one of the qualification criteria for JEE Advanced leading to IITs admission.

The April session functions as an essential test opportunity because it provides students either an opportunity for better performance following Session 1 or introduces them to JEE testing for the first time.
The following discussion details all key aspects about the examinations from the schedule and framework through result declaration and minimum scores along with accessibility to answer keys and prospective candidate processes.
Important Dates and Schedule
Friends, Here’s a complete rundown of key dates related to JEE Mains 2025 Session 2:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Release of Admit Card | March 30, 2025 |
| JEE Mains Exam Dates (Paper 1) | April 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 2025 |
| JEE MainsExam Date (Paper 2A/2B) | April 9, 2025 |
| JEE Mains Provisional Answer Key | April 11, 2025 |
| JEE Mains Final Answer Key | April 17, 2025 |
| JEE Mains 2025 Session 2 Result | April 17, 2025 |
| JoSAA Counseling | May 2025 (Tentative) |
What is JEE Mains?
There exist two annual sessions for the Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Mains) as the entrance exam that provides access to engineering programs across NITs and IIITs and GFTIs along with other state institution programs.
JEE Mains operates in two testing sessions during each academic year.
- Session 1 (January)
- Session 2 (April)
Candidates may take both sessions, where the top score will be used for entrance admission decisions.
Exam Pattern
Friends, now the topic is the exam pattern. So, mainly JEE Mains consists of two main papers. Here is all the important information about the jee mains exam pattern.
Paper 1 – B.E/B.Tech
- Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Total Marks: 300
Paper 2A – B.Arch & 2B – B.Planning
- Paper 2A includes a drawing test conducted offline.
- Paper 2B includes questions on planning.
For this post, our focus remains on Paper 1, which was the most attended exam.
Session 2 Paper Analysis (April 2025)
Let’s break down the overall difficulty and subject-wise analysis of JEE Mains 2025 Session 2:
Overall Difficulty
- The overall paper was moderate, similar to Session 1.
- Some shifts had lengthy Physics or time-consuming Math questions.
- Chemistry remained relatively high in scoring with direct NCERT-based questions.
Subject-Wise Analysis
Physics
- Topics like Electrostatics, Semiconductors, Magnetism, and Kinematics were frequently asked.
- Assertion & Reasoning and Statement-based questions appeared in some shifts.
Chemistry
- Mostly NCERT-based with a heavy emphasis on Organic Chemistry and Inorganic block elements.
- Surface Chemistry and Polymers were asked.
Mathematics
- Considered the toughest in most shifts due to long calculations.
- Vectors, 3D Geometry, Calculus, and Probability dominated the paper.
Difficulty Level Comparison: Session 1 vs Session 2
| Subject | Session 1 | Session 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Moderate | Moderate |
| Chemistry | Easy | Easy-Moderate |
| Mathematics | Difficult | Difficult |
Candidates who focused on concept clarity and time management performed well in both sessions.
JEE Mains 2025 Answer Key
The provisional answer key was released on April 11, and students had the option to challenge responses until April 13, 2025.
- Fee for challenge: ₹200/question (non-refundable)
- Final answer key released: April 17
NTA reviewed all objections and then published the final answer key, post which the result was declared.
Official site for updates: jeemain.nta.nic.in
JEE Mains 2025 Result Highlights
Friends Now come to the main topic Jee mains 2025 session 2 results. So, Here are the key highlights from the Session 2 results:
- Over 11 lakh students registered for Session 2.
- The Top 2.5 lakh candidates are eligible for JEE Advanced 2025.
- Multiple students secured 100 percentile across sessions.
- State toppers were declared for each category (Gen, SC, ST, OBC).
Students can download their scorecards using:
- Application number
- Date of birth/password
Result link: jeemain.nta.nic.in
How Percentile is Calculated?
JEE Mains uses normalized percentile scores rather than raw scores. Percentiles are calculated based on performance relative to others in your session (shift).
Example:
- Let’s suppose your percentile is 98.6, it means you scored higher than 98.6% of candidates who took the same session.
Important Note: Percentile is not equal to percentage.
JEE Mains 2025 Expected Cutoff
Friends every year we have to see many changes in cutt-off of jee mains. It very on the toughness of the examination and the number of students presenting in the examination. Here’s the expected cutoff for qualifying for JEE Mains 2025 (for eligibility in JEE Advanced):
| Category | Cutoff (Expected Percentile) |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 89–91 |
| EWS | 78–82 |
| OBC-NCL | 73–77 |
| SC | 52–57 |
| ST | 40–44 |
| PwD | 0.11–1.0 |
The actual cutoff may vary slightly based on normalization and session-wise difficulty.
What to Do After JEE Mains 2025?
Depending on your result, you now have three clear paths:
1. Apply for JoSAA Counseling
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) will begin the counseling process in May 2025.
- Based on your previous year’s JEE Mains score + rank
- Seat allotment to NITs, IIITs, GFTIs
- Includes choice-filling, mock allotments, and seat confirmation
🔗 Official website: josaa.nic.in
2. Prepare for JEE Advanced 2025
If you’re among the top 2.5 lakh candidates:
- Register for JEE Advanced 2025 on jeeadv.ac.in
- JEE Advanced exam date: 26 May 2025 (tentative)
- Admit card release: 2nd week of May
This is your shot at IITs — start solving previous year’s papers, focus on concepts, and revise smartly.
3. Consider Private Colleges via JEE Score
Many top private universities and state-level engineering colleges also accept JEE Mains scores:
- Shiv Nadar University
- Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
- VIT (for some branches)
- DAIICT
- UPES, etc.
Explore these as backups, especially if your rank doesn’t meet JoSAA cutoffs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Can I still apply for JEE Advanced if I only attempted Session 2?
Yes, if your percentile is within the top 2.5 lakh rankers overall (either session), you are eligible.
Q2: Is there any benefit in appearing for both sessions?
Absolutely. NTA considers the better of two scores, which improves your final rank.
Q3: Can I get admission to NIT with 90 percentile?
It depends on your category and home state quota. For the general category, NITs usually require 94–96 percentile and above.
Final Thoughts
JEE Mains 2025 Session 2 has wrapped up with intense competition, surprises in exam patterns, and impressive student performances. Whether you’re heading for JEE Advanced or preparing for counseling, remember:
“Rank is just a number. What you do with your skills is what shapes your future.”
If you didn’t do well this time — don’t lose hope. You still have many options — drop year, private colleges, or even alternate engineering exams like MET, SRMJEEE, etc.
Bonus Tips for Aspirants (2026)
If you’re preparing for JEE Mains 2026, here are some pro tips:
- Stick to NCERT as your base, especially for Chemistry.
- Practice PYQs (last 10 years).
- Focus on time management with mocks.
- Revise weekly and track weak topics.
- Stay mentally and physically healthy.
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