AskIITians understand that analyzing JEE Main question papers is extremely important for all engineering aspirants who wish to qualify for the exam. The paper analysis of JEE Main will help you understand the level of difficulty of the exam, the type of questions asked, the weightage of topics, and much more.
JEE Main 2022 paper analysis is now available on askIITians for each day and each shift of the exam.
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In Shift 1 of the JEE Main 2022 exam, Paper 2A and Paper 2B were conducted on June 23, 2022, from 9 am to 12 pm. The papers were said to be moderately difficult. Part I or the Mathematics section is common in Paper 2 and is said to be the toughest of the three sections of the paper. But it had only a moderate difficulty level. Math questions were asked from 3D, Circles, Complex Numbers, Hyperbola, Integration, ITF, Matrices, and Vectors.
Part II or Aptitude Test is also a common section in Paper 2 and had easy to moderate difficulty level. It is said to be the most scoring section of the JEE Main 2022 Paper 2 question paper.
Part III or Drawing Test Analysis had questions that were expected and could be attempted well within time. The students were asked a question about a portrait of a woman, draw a scene of the Holi festival, draw an aesthetic composition using triangles and rectangles and color it with cool colors.
The overall difficulty level of Shift 2 of the JEE Main 2022 Paper 2 question paper on June 23, 2022, was easy to moderate. It was conducted from 3 pm to 6 pm. Most students found Part I or the Math section easier in this shift. The topics on which Math questions were based included Calculus, Differential Equations, Hyperbola, Integration and Differentiation, and Matrices and Determinants.
Part II or the Aptitude Test of Paper 2 was also easy in the second shift and most questions were based on General Knowledge and other miscellaneous topics. GK questions were based on Color Theory, Monuments, Rivers, Memorials, and Books (along with their names and authors). Other questions were based on 3D images where students had to count the total surfaces they had as well as questions on Surface, Area, and Volume. Many questions were based on the front view, side view, and top view.
Part III or the Drawing Test of Paper 2 contained no surprises and was similar to previous years' JEE Main question papers.
It is to be noted that while the type of questions was similar to past years' JEE Main exams, no questions were repeated in the paper.
While doing the detailed question paper analysis of JEE Main 2022 Paper 1 exam, which was conducted on June 24, 2022, askIITians experts found that the paper was moderately difficult overall and was well-balanced. According to some students, the Mathematics section was lengthy but a bit easier than the JEE Main 2021 exam while the Chemistry section was more difficult than the previous year's exams.
In the Mathematics section, the topics that had the most weightage were 3D Geometry, Algebra, Calculus, Coordinate Geometry, Mathematical Reasoning, Probability, and Vector.
In the Physics section, most questions were concept-based. The topics that had the most weightage in Physics were AC Current, Communication Systems, Electromagnetic Waves, Electrostatics, Heat and Thermodynamics, Kinematics, Modern Physics, Optics, POC, and Semiconductors.
In the Chemistry section, all questions were based on formulas covered in the NCERT syllabus. The topics that had the most weightage in Chemistry were Biomolecules, Chemical Bonding, Chemistry in Everyday Life, Coordination Compounds, Heat & Amplitude, Mole Concept, Polymers, s, p, f-block elements, and Thermodynamics.
In Shift 2 of the June 24 JEE Main 2022 exam, the question paper has a moderate difficulty level overall though most of our students reported it to be easier than the 2021 JEE Main exam. The Mathematics section was moderately difficult, the Physics and Chemistry sections had easy to moderate difficulty levels.
Some students found the Math section was a bit tough and had 2-3 lengthy questions. Math topics that carried the highest weightage in this JEE Main question paper were Definite and Indefinite Integration, Hyperbola, Mathematical Reasoning, Relation Functions, and Statistics.
The physics section had a few tricky questions. Physics topics that carried the highest weightage in this JEE Main question paper were Electromagnetism & Electrostatics, Magnets, Modern Physics, Pre-Optics, Projectiles, Semiconductors, and Waves. Besides, some questions were based on JEE Main specific topics, such as Communication Systems, Diffraction and Polarisation, and Optical Instruments.
Surprisingly, not many integer-based questions from Physical Chemistry were asked during this shift. This section was also relatively easier. Chemistry topics that carried the highest weightage in this JEE Main 2022-2023 question paper were Biomolecules, Chemistry in Everyday Life, Coordination Compounds, and Polymers.
Some questions asked in this shift were repeated from the previous years' JEE Main exams while some others were basic NCERT questions.
Most students said that overall the June 25 Shift 1 of the JEE Main 2022 exam was moderately difficult. Chemistry was the easiest section while the Maths section was the toughest. The difficulty level of Physics questions was moderate.
The Mathematics section was both lengthy and difficult. More questions were based on the Class 12 Maths syllabus. The focus on the Class 11 Maths syllabus was less. The weightage of Mathematical Reasoning, Matrices & Determinants, and Relation & Function chapters was more in this year's engineering entrance exam.
Physics had mostly NCERT-based questions. Many of them were numericals. Theoretical questions were few. The important topics in Physics with the most weightage were Work and Energy, Optics, and Rotational Mechanics.
Chemistry was quite easy and based on NCERT. Inorganic Chemistry had a higher weight than Organic Chemistry and Physical Chemistry. Important chapters in Chemistry were Chemistry in Everyday Life, Surface Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Biomolecules.
In Shift 2 of June 25, the overall difficulty level of the JEE Main 2022 exam is said to be moderate. The paper analysis experts said that the Chemistry section was easy, Physics had a moderate difficulty level, and the Mathematics section was moderate to difficult.
JEE Main 2022 paper analysis was similar to Shift 1 of this day.
The overall difficulty level of the Shift 1 of the JEE Main 2022 exam conducted on June 26 was moderate.
Chemistry questions were easy and based on NCERT. A lot of questions were on Polymers but the overall weightage of Organic Chemistry was less in this year's exam. The physics section had a moderate difficulty level. Thermodynamics and Electrostatics had the highest weightage in this shift.
Maths had moderate to tough questions. This section was lengthy too. Many Math questions were based on the Arithmetic Progression (AP) and Geometric Progression (GP).
June 26's Shift 2 was believed to be easier than the earlier shifts of the JEE Main 2022 exam. Chemistry was the easiest, Physics was moderate, and Math also had moderately difficult questions. The Math section was lengthy though. Some of the Math questions were tough though. Many questions in this section were asked from Algebra and Limits.
In Physics, Semiconductor and Communication Devices had the highest weightage. In Chemistry, most of the questions were based on NCERT. Inorganic Chemistry had the highest weight, followed by Organic Chemistry. Physical Chemistry had the least weightage in this section.
Overall, JEE Main 27 June 2022 Shift 1 exam was easy to moderate. Mathematics had moderate to difficult questions with many questions from Circles, Conic Sections, Ellipses, Straight Lines, and Trigonometry.
Physics questions were easy to moderate. Many questions were based on Communication Systems, Current Electricity, Electrostatic, Logic Gates, Potential Difference, Semiconductor, and Transistors.
The chemistry section was quite easy. Inorganic Chemistry questions were asked from s & p block, and Metallurgy. Questions were also asked from Chemistry in Everyday Life, Polymers, Environmental Chemistry, and Biomolecules.
The JEE Main 2022 question paper for this shift was moderately difficult - with Chemistry being the easiest, Physics having easy to moderately difficult questions, and a difficult Mathematics paper.
Some Math questions involved calculations. 7 to 8 questions were from Calculus, 6 from Algebra, 5 from Coordinate Geometry, and 2 from Vectors and 3D.
Students said that the Physics section of the paper included questions from almost all chapters. 5 questions were from Mechanics, 2 from Optics, and 2 from Thermodynamics. Questions were also asked from Waves & Sounds and Semiconductors.
Questions from Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Physical Chemistry were evenly distributed in the Chemistry section of the paper. Chemistry questions were all based on NCERT.
AskIITians experts who did JEE Main 28 June 2022 Shift 1 paper analysis said that the overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate. Chemistry was easy, the difficulty level of Physics questions was easy to moderate, and the Mathematics section was moderately difficult and lengthy.
The question contained many JEE Main specific questions. Most questions were based on NCERT.
In Mathematics, questions were asked on all topics. Some of the important chapters for this section were 3D Vectors, Area of the Curve, Complex Numbers, Integration, Mathematical Reasoning, Matrices, Probability, Relations, Sequence & Series, and Statistics.
The Chemistry section mostly had objective questions. Organic Chemistry had a greater weight than Inorganic and Physical Chemistry. Alcohols & Phenols, Biomolecules, Electrochemistry, and Equilibrium Reactions were some of the important topics here.
The Physics section had many numerical-based questions. Physics chapters with the most weightage in this paper included Communication Systems, Logic Gate, Magnetism, Principal Communication, Semiconductors, and Wave Optics.
According to the JEE Main 2022 paper analysis of the June 28 Shift 2 by askIITians experts, the paper was moderately difficult overall. The Chemistry section was easy to moderate with more NCERT-based questions. The Physics section was moderately difficult while the Math section was both lengthy and difficult. The difficulty level of the Numerical Answer Type or NAT questions was also average.
Questions in the Chemistry section were evenly distributed from Inorganic, Organic, and Physical Chemistry. Many questions were based on chemical reactions. In Maths, Co-ordinates and Parabola & Hyperbola topics had the most weightage.
In Physics, important topics of this paper included Electrodynamics, Electromagnetic Waves, Mechanics, Modern Physics, and Ray Optics.
AskIITians engineering entrance aspirants reported that the June 29 Shift 1 JEE Main 2022 examination paper was moderate to slightly difficult. They pegged Chemistry and Physics sections as easy to moderately difficult while they considered that the Mathematics section was difficult.
According to our students, Chemistry questions were mostly NCERT based. Many of the Physics questions were based on multiple formulae. The questions from all topics were distributed evenly in the Mathematics section.
Our experts said that Chemistry was easy to moderate, Physics was moderately difficult, and the Math section was both tough and lengthy as expected.
Important topics in Mathematics were Binomial Theorem, Calculus, Hyperbola, Limits, Mathematics Reasoning, Matrices, Probability, and Statistics. Physics chapters that carried the most weightage included Capacitors, Communication Systems, Current Electricity, Ray Optics, Semiconductors, and Thermodynamics.
In Physics, most questions were from Capacitors, Communication Systems, Current Electricity, Ray Optics, Semiconductors, and Thermodynamics.
In the last shift of the last day of the JEE Main exam, the question paper had a moderate difficulty level. Chemistry was easy with many theoretical questions based on NCERT. Physics was easy to moderate with many formula-based questions. Mathematics, as usual, was difficult and lengthy. Many JEE Main-specific questions were easy.
In Chemistry, many questions were asked from Organic Chemistry. Biomolecules, Chemical Binding, Polymers, and p block topics had the most weightage. In the Physics section, Capacitance, Circuits, Communication Systems, Electromagnetic Waves, and Modern Physics dominated the JEE Main exam.
In the Mathematics section, questions were asked from Calculus, Logical Reasoning, Mathematical Reasoning, Matrices, Statistics, and Vector Algebra.
AskIITians experts suggest that you should not leave any topic as in most JEE Main 2022 question papers, questions were asked from all topics.