The answer key and response sheet for the JEE Main 2025 Session 1 is released by the National Testing Agency on 4 February 2025. It is released on the official website at https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ under the candidate’s login, to download it one has to provide his/her Application Number and Date Of Birth.
Candidates who have participated in the JEE Main 2025 (Paper 1 and Paper 2A/2B) are waiting for the release of the answer key and response sheet. By downloading the answer key, aspirants can check the answers for all MCQs, and the response sheet is going to carry your responses against these objective-type questions.
Exam Name | JEE Main 2025 |
Conducting Body | National Testing Agency |
Session | Session 1 |
Paper | 1, 2A & 2B |
Exam Date | January 2025 |
Answer Key & Response Sheet Release Date | 4 February 2025 |
Answer Key & Response Sheet Release Status | released |
Answer Key & Response Sheet Download Link | https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/jeemain-2025-session-1-answer-key-challenge/ |
Official Website | https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ |
Individuals who have participated in the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2025 will be also able to evaluate the tentative score by comparing the answer key and response sheet. After the release of these documents on the official website, a direct link to download it will be also made available above for convenience of the exam takers.
How to download the JEE Main 2025 Answer Key & Response Sheet?
The complete step-by-step instructions to access the answer key and response sheet for the JEE Main 2025 is available below.
- Go to the official website of the Joint Entrance Examination (Main), which is accessible at https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/.
- Find an option that reads ‘Answer Key & Response Sheet – JEE Main 2025,’ click on it to access the login page.
- Enter your Application Number and Date Of Birth in the respective fields and hit the Submit button to login.
- Following the successful login, an option to download the Answer Key & Response Sheet,’ be visible, tap on it and download the PDF.
Challenge Window
Following the release of the answer key for the JEE (Main) 2025 Session 1, the window to raise objections against it will be available for 3 to 5 days for the aspirants who won’t be satisfied with it. After downloading the answer key, if you find any omission on it you will be able to raise an objection against it.
To raise an objection against any answer of the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2025 Session 1, a candidate will have to deposit ₹200/- using the debit card, credit card, or any other provided payment gateway. You should know it will be refunded if your challenge is found to be correct.
Score Evaluation
The JEE Main 2025 Session 1 takers are aware of the fact that in the CBT each question had a weightage of 4 marks with a provision of negative marking of 1 mark. To evaluate the score of this examination, you have to first download the answer key and response sheet and compare both to find the number of correct and incorrect responses.
Now, you have to multiply the number of correct and incorrect responses with 4 and 1, respectively, and get the sum. Lastly, you need to deduct the sum of incorrect responses from the sum of correct responses. The result you got after the deducting will be your raw score of the JEE Main 2025, as the normalisation process is yet to be implemented.
Individuals who have participated in the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2025 will be able to check their actual score of the exam with All India Rank and other details following the release of the result. There may be changes in raw score, if any objection the answer key is accepted by the National Testing Agency.