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JEE Mains 2025 Jan Session-1 Day 2 Exam Analysis: Check Math, Physics, Chemistry Review

JEE Main 2025 Day 2, Shift 1 has been concluded. The Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) 2025 Session 1 has started on January 22, 2025 (Wednesday). The exam timings or shift timings are from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon for shift 1 and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM for shift 2. Below is the subject wise analysis and overall difficulty level details.
JEE Main 2025 Day 2 Shift 1 exam subject-wise analysis  JEE Mains 2025 Jan Shift-1 Day 2 Exam Analysis Math, Physics, Chemistry Review

JEE Mains 2025 Session-1 Day 2 Shift-1 Exam Analysis

  1. Direct Questions:

    • Around 45-50% of the questions in Physics and Chemistry were based on direct formulas and fundamental concepts.
    • Several questions were similar to those in previous year JEE Main papers (2021 & 2022).
  2. NCERT-Based Questions:

    • Many Chemistry questions were directly derived from NCERT textbooks, emphasizing the importance of thorough NCERT preparation.

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JEE Main 2025 Jan Session-1 Exam: Day 1, Shift 1 Subject Wise Analysis

Subject-Wise Analysis

Physics

  • The Physics section was easy to moderate, with a focus on fundamental concepts and direct applications.
  • Key topics included:
    • Rotational Motion
    • Motion in a Plane
    • Fluid Dynamics
    • Thermodynamics & Thermal Properties
    • Projectile Motion
    • Electric Circuits
    • de Broglie Waves
    • EM Waves
    • Modern Physics
    • Ray Optics
    • Heat Transfer
    • Dimensional Formula
    • Work, Power, Energy
    • Gravitation

Mathematics

  • Mathematics was moderate but lengthy, with time-intensive problems.
  • Topics covered:
    • Circles: 1 question
    • Differentiation: 1 question
    • Statistics and Probability: 1 question each
    • Vectors: 2 questions
    • 3D Geometry: 1 question
    • Series (Arithmetic Progression)
    • Area (Circle and Curve)
    • Matrices and Determinants: 1 question (Infinite Solutions)
    • Binomial Theorem: 1 question (Number of Rational Terms)
    • Permutation & Combination: 1 question (Vowels Together in "DAUGHTER")
    • Inverse Trigonometry: 1 simple problem
    • Continuity: 1 simple problem
    • Equivalence Relation: 1 question
    • Conics: 2 questions
    • Differential Equation: 1 question

Chemistry

  • Chemistry was moderate, heavily NCERT-focused.
  • Key topics included:
    • Atomic Structure: 2 questions
    • Chemical Bonding: 2 questions
    • Periodic Classification: 3 questions
    • Biomolecules: 1 question
    • Solutions: 1 question
    • Electrochemistry: 1 question
    • Thermodynamics: 1 question
    • d- and f-Block Elements: 1 question
    • p-Block Elements: 1 question
    • Amines: 1 question
    • Aromatic Compounds: 1 question
    • Chemical Equilibrium and Energy: 1 question
    • Chemical Kinetics: 1 question
    • Radioactive Decay: 1 question
    • Basic Organic Chemistry: 3-4 questions
    • Coordination Compounds: 1 question

Student Feedback

  • Mathematics: The lengthiest and most time-consuming section, requiring careful time management.
  • Physics: Considered the easiest among the three sections, with straightforward, concept-based questions.
  • Chemistry: Moderately difficult but heavily dependent on NCERT, making it manageable for students who focused on textbook preparation.

Preparation Takeaways for Upcoming Shifts

  1. Prioritize NCERT for Chemistry, especially for Organic and Inorganic topics.
  2. Focus on time management in Mathematics, particularly for lengthy problems.
  3. Revise previous year JEE Main papers, as a significant portion of questions are inspired by them.
  4. Emphasize core Physics concepts like Mechanics, Thermodynamics, and Modern Physics.
  5. Practice mock tests to improve speed and accuracy while managing lengthy calculations in Mathematics.

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JEE Mains 2025 Exam Day 2 Shift 2 Analysis

Overall Paper Difficulty:

  • The overall difficulty of the JEE Mains 2025 paper was moderate.
  • Mathematics: Hard and lengthy.
  • Physics: Easy to moderate.
  • Chemistry: Moderate.
  • A significant number of questions were derived from previous years' JEE Mains papers.

Subject-Wise Analysis

Physics

The Physics section was a mix of easy to moderate questions, covering a wide range of topics:

  • Wave Optics: 1 question
  • Rotational Motion: 1 question
  • Motion in a Plane: 1 question
  • Fluid Dynamics: 1 question
  • Thermodynamics: 1 question
  • Thermal Properties: 1 question
  • Electric Circuits: 1 question
  • Electromagnetic (EM) Waves: 1 question
  • Modern Physics: 1 question
  • Ray Optics: 1 question
  • Unit and Dimensional Formula: 2 questions
  • Work, Power, Energy: 1 question
  • Gravitation: 1 question

Mathematics

The Mathematics section was challenging, with lengthy calculations. Key topics included:

  • Circles (mixed with Parabola): 1 question
  • Differentiation: 1 question
  • Applications of Derivatives: 1 question
  • Statistics (Variance): 1 question
  • Probability: 2 questions (easy)
  • Vectors: 1 question
  • 3D Geometry: 2 questions (Shortest distance and Perpendicular distance)
  • Series (Quadratic + AP): 2 questions
  • Area (Circle and Parabola): 2 questions
  • Matrices and Determinants: 1 question
  • Binomial Theorem (Coefficient): 1 question
  • Permutation: 1 question
  • Limits: 1 question
  • Sets and Relations: 2 questions
  • Conics (Parabola, Ellipse): 2 questions
  • Differential Equations: 1 question
  • Definite and Indefinite Integrals: 3 questions
  • Complex Numbers: 1 question

Chemistry

The Chemistry section was moderate, with a balanced mix of organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry:

  • Atomic Structure: 1 question
  • Chemical Bonding: 1 question
  • Periodic Classification: 1 question
  • Biomolecules: 1 question
  • Solutions: 2 questions
  • Electrochemistry: 1 question
  • Thermodynamics: 1 question
  • d & f Block Elements: 1 question
  • p-Block Elements: 1 question
  • Aldehydes, Phenols, Alcohols: 3 questions
  • Chemical Equilibrium and Energy: 1 question
  • Chemical Kinetics: 1 question
  • Basic Organic Chemistry: 2 questions
  • Coordination Compounds: 1 question
Published date : 24 Jan 2025 11:54AM

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