JEE Main 2025 Session 2 Exam Schedule Timings and Guidelines Released
April 03, 2025
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to conduct the JEE Main 2025 Session 2 exam for engineering and architecture aspirants across India. The exams will be held on April 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, and 9, 2025, in multiple shifts, with different timings for Paper 1 (BE/BTech) and Paper 2 (BArch/BPlan).
JEE Main 2025 Session 2 Exam Schedule
The JEE Main Session 2 exam will take place in two shifts on most days, except for April 8 and 9, which will follow a different schedule. Below are the detailed exam dates and timings:
| Exam Date | Shift 1 Timing | Shift 2 Timing |
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| April 2, 2025 | 9 AM - 12 PM | 3 PM - 6 PM |
| April 3, 2025 | 9 AM - 12 PM | 3 PM - 6 PM |
| April 4, 2025 | 9 AM - 12 PM | 3 PM - 6 PM |
| April 7, 2025 | 9 AM - 12 PM | 3 PM - 6 PM |
| April 8, 2025 | No Morning Shift | 3 PM - 6 PM |
| April 9, 2025 | 9 AM - 12:30 PM | No Afternoon Shift |
Paper 1 (BE/BTech) will be conducted on April 2, 3, 4, 7, and 8, while Paper 2 (BArch/BPlan) is scheduled for April 9.
Admit Card Availability
The NTA has already released admit cards for candidates appearing on April 2, 3, and 4. Those appearing for exams on April 7, 8, and 9 can expect their admit cards to be released soon. Candidates are required to download their admit cards from the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in by logging in with their credentials.
JEE Main 2025 Exam Day Schedule
The exam day schedule includes specific instructions regarding entry, login, and exam commencement.
| Session | Morning Shift | Afternoon Shift |
| Timing of Examination | 9 AM - 12 PM | 3 PM - 6 PM |
| Duration of Examination | 3 Hours | 3 Hours |
| Entry to the Examination Centre | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
| Instructions by the Invigilator | 8:30 AM - 8:50 AM | 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM |
| Candidates Log In to Read Instructions | 8:50 AM | 2:50 PM |
| Test Commences | 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
JEE Main 2025: Exam Guidelines
To ensure a smooth examination process, candidates must adhere to the official guidelines set by NTA:
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Carry only the JEE Main Admit Card and a passport-size photograph uploaded on the NTA portal.
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Prohibited items include electronic gadgets, papers, calculators, and unauthorized materials inside the exam hall.
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Candidates must reach the examination center well in advance to complete security checks and avoid last-minute hassles.
With the JEE Main 2025 Session 2 just around the corner, aspirants should focus on their last-minute revision and adhere to exam-day guidelines to ensure a stress-free test experience. For further updates, visit the official NTA website.
