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About 11 lakh students took JEE Main 2015 exam in pen-and-paper based mode on April 4 while about 2 lakh students will take the exam on April 10 and April 11. AskIItians has offered you a detailed paper analysis of the April 4 exam . They judged the JEE Main question paper to be ‘moderately difficult’ this year – with Mathematics being the easiest section in the exam.
The Math section had 30 questions of 4 marks each. Hence, the section was worth 120 marks in all. Let’s delve deeper into this section and see how it compares with the previous years’ JEE Main and AIEEE papers.
Engineering aspirants at askIITians who appeared for the JEE Main Paper 1 exam on April 4, 2015 shared:
The good news is that the CBSE has announced that students will be compensated for the wrong questions in the exam.
There were 15 questions from Class XI syllabus as well as Class XII syllabus this year. So, the paper was well-balanced. You are advised to study all the topics diligently for JEE Main exam.
Class
Questions
Maximum Marks
Class XI
15
60
Class XII
There are 29 chapters in the JEE Main Math syllabus and questions were asked from most of the topics. Mostly, only 1 question was asked from each topic
Topic
Application of Derivative
2
8
Area Under Curve
1
4
Binomial Theorem
Circle
Complex Number
Coordinate Geometry (2D)
Coordinate Geometry (3D)
Definite Integration
Differentiability
Differential Equation
Differentiation
0
Ellipse
Indefinite Integration
Inverse-Trigonometry
Limit of Function
Mathematical Reasoning
Matrix & Determinants
Parabola
Permutation and Combination
Probability
Quadratic Equation
Sequence and Series
Sets, Relation
Statics
Straight Lines
Trig Equation
Trigonometry
Trigonometry Ratio and Identity
Vector
Total
30
120
Important Topics: There were 2 questions each from Application of Derivative, Binomial Theorem, Coordinate Geometry (3D), Matrix & Determinants, and Sequence & Series in JEE Main paper held on April 4.
Less important Topics: No questions were asked from Differentiation, Sets and Relation, Trigonometric Equations, and Trigonometry Ratio & Identity in April 4 exam.
This year, Mathematics section was quite easy as compared to previous years’ JEE papers. There were 14 easy questions and 14 questions with medium toughness level. Only 3 questions could be said to be difficult. However, the paper was quite lengthy and students who knew shortcut methods well would have had an edge over their peers in the exam.
Level
Easy
14
56
Medium
13
42
Difficult
3
12
Expected JEE Main Cut-off of Math Section to make it JEE Advanced 2015 should be around 35-40.
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