
JEE Main 2
JEE Main Paper 2 is conducted for admission to B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) and B.Plan (Bachelor of Planning) courses in NITs, IIITs, SPAs, and other top architecture colleges in India.
Conducting Body: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT) (Except for Drawing in B.Arch – Pen & Paper)
Frequency: Twice a Year (January & April)
JEE Main Paper 2 – Courses Offered
CourseExam PaperEligibility
B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture)Paper 2APCM in 12th required
B.Plan (Bachelor of Planning)Paper 2BMathematics in 12th required
JEE Main Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2025
JEE Main Paper 2 is divided into two categories:
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Paper 2A – For B.Arch
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Paper 2B – For B.Plan
JEE Main Paper 2A (B.Arch) Exam Pattern
Mathematics: 30 (20 MCQs + 10 Numerical) | 100 Marks
Aptitude Test: 50 (Spatial & Visual Skills) | 200 Marks
Drawing Test (On Paper): 2 Questions | 100 Marks
Total: 82 Questions | 400 Marks
Marking Scheme:
+4 for correct answer
-1 for incorrect answer
JEE Main Paper 2B (B.Plan) Exam Pattern
Mathematics: 30 (20 MCQs + 10 Numerical)100
Aptitude Test: 50 Questions | 200 Marks
Planning-Based Questions: 25 | 100 Marks
Total: 105 Questions | 400 Marks
Marking Scheme:
+4 for correct answer
-1 for incorrect answer
JEE Main Paper 2 Syllabus 2025
Mathematics Syllabus (Common for B.Arch & B.Plan)
Algebra (Quadratic Equations, Matrices, Determinants)
Calculus (Limits, Differentiation, Integration)
Trigonometry & Coordinate Geometry
Probability, Statistics & Vector Algebra
Aptitude Test (For Both B.Arch & B.Plan)
Mental Ability (Mirror Images, Figure Completion)
Visual & Spatial Perception
Logical & Analytical Reasoning
3D Perception and Awareness
Drawing Test (For B.Arch Only)
Sketching of daily life objects (Chairs, Trees, Buildings)
Perspective Drawing – One Point & Two Point Perspectives
Composition & Memory Drawing
Shading & Textures – Light & Shadow Effects
Planning-Based Questions (For B.Plan Only)
General Awareness related to Architecture & Urban Planning
Sustainable Development & Environment
Urban, Rural & Regional Planning Concepts
Government Policies & Schemes related to Infrastructure
How to Prepare for UCEED?
To excel in JEE Main 2, it is essential to adopt a comprehensive approach towards learning design and other aspects of the exam syllabus. This involves developing a range of skills, including visualization, spatial ability, observation, design sensitivity, environmental and social awareness, analytical and logical reasoning, as well as language and creativity.
To enhance your visualization and spatial ability, you can practice pictorial and diagrammatic questions that test your understanding of transformation and manipulation of 2D shapes and 3D objects, as well as their spatial relationships. For observation and design sensitivity, you can work on your ability to detect concealed properties in ordinary things, people, situations, and events.
Environmental and social awareness is also a crucial aspect of the exam, as it tests your general knowledge of environmental factors such as climate, population, water, vegetation, pollution, weather, natural resources, etc., and their implications on the design of products, images, infrastructure, and environment.
Analytical and logical reasoning skills are also important, as they enable you to discern patterns within qualitative or quantitative information. Finally, language and creativity skills are also essential, as they test your knowledge of English grammar and usage, reading comprehension, and vocabulary.
At D'Finite, we offer a comprehensive program that covers all of these areas to help you succeed in the exam. Our program is designed to provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in JEE Main 2 and achieve your goals.
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