JEE Main 2020 Answer Key – NTA has released JEE Main 2020 final answer key on jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can also download it from this page. It has been released as a pdf. In it, question id and correct answer options id is mentioned. Check more details on JEE Main 2020 answer key from this page.
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JEE Main 2020 Answer Key
An answer key is a file which contains all the correct answers to questions asked in the exam. But the answer key of JEE Main is provided in the login, in answer id format. It should also be noted that from the answer key candidates can also predict raw score in JEE Main 2020. NTA scores are only announced in the actual result of JEE Main 2020. The dates for release of JEE Main 2020 answer key are as follows:
| JEE Main 2020 | Answer Key Date |
| JEE exam date | 1 to 6 Sep 2020 |
| Official answer key date | 8 Sep 2020 |
| Objections can be submitted until | 10 Sep 2020 |
| JEE Main 2020 result expected to be out on | By 10-11 Sep 2020 |
Download JEE Main 2020 Answer Key:
Click here to download JEE Main 2020 answer key via application number and password.
Click here to download JEE Main 2020 answer key via application number and date of birth.
Click here to check answer key challenge notice.
How to Download JEE Main 2020 Official Answer Key?
The official answer key for JEE Main can only be downloaded from the login. To get it, the candidates need to follow the steps below:
Step 1: First of all, go to the jeemain.nta.nic.in and click on the button for “View Question Paper and Challenge Answer Key”
Step 2: After this, a login as shown below opens.
Step 3: To access this login, candidates need to enter JEE Main 2020 application number and password / date of birth.
Step 4: Now the dashboard opens. Here, candidates need to click the button for:
- “View Question Paper” to check the question.
- “Challenge Answer Key” to check the JEE Main answer key 2020.
Step 5: On clicking the button, the correct answer key ID for each question is displayed. Candidates can download it or check it online.
How to Use JEE Main 2020 Answer Key?
JEE Main answer key 2020 is the best source to predict score in the exam. So, after downloading it, JEE Main 2020 aspirants can follow the steps below to calculate the estimated score in the exam.
Step 1 – First of all, make sure the answer key is downloaded / opened for the correct question paper.
Step 2 – Match the question Id and check the correct answer ID in front of it.
Step 3 – NOw check if the correct answer ID and the ID your responses matches or not.
Step 4 – If the response matches, then add (+) 4 marks.
- However, if the answer is incorrect then deduct marks as instructed below.
| Type of Question | Negative Marking per Qs. |
| MCQ | -1 |
| NVT | – 0 |
Step 5: Candidates need to repeat this process for all the questions. In the end, add all the marks for the correct and incorrect answers, separately. Lastly, deduct the sum of incorrect answers with that of correct answers. Candidates will know their probable score.
Candidates can also use the formula below:
JEE Main 2020 raw score = Sum of Correct Answers – Sum of Incorrect Answers
Submit Challenge Against JEE Main 2020 Answer Key
If the candidates are not satisfied with the answers given in the JEE Main 2020 September answer key then they challenged it. It means that the candidates can submit objections against it.
To submit the objection, candidates need to fill an online application form and pay Rs. 200. The JEE Main challenge fee is to be paid separately for each objection. Candidates can pay this fee amount via:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI
- PayTM
Candidates should note that the amount of JEE Main 2020 challenge fee is nonrefundable.
JEE Main 2020 September Final Answer Key
NTA first releases provisional answer key for JEE Main. This is that answer key which is released right after the exam. Candidates can challenge it.
Once the objections against the official answer key have been submitted, NTA checks. All the valid objections are incorporated into the answer key. The updated JEE Main answer key is the final answer key. It cannot be challenged and is released separately for paper 1 and 2, as pdf.The result of JEE Main 2020 is prepared on the basis of this answer key.
JEE Main 2020 Question Paper
Along with the JEE Main 2020 answer key, NTA also releases question paper. The question paper for JEE Main is also released online, on jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download it by following the steps told above for downloading the answer key.However, to download the question paper of JEE Main 2020 candidates need to click on “View Question Paper” tab under the login.
Each candidate can only see their JEE Main question paper under the login. It contains following details:
- Question
- Question Number
- Question Type
- Question ID
- Chosen answer ID
JEE Main 2020 Response Sheet
One more thing which NTA will release along with JEE Main 2020 answer key is response sheet. Actually, a response sheet is a pdf in which answers selected by a candidate for each question is mentioned.
However, for JEE Main 2020 the responses are mentioned in the question paper. The answer marked by the candidate is given as “Chosen answer ID”. It is given in front of each question.
Candidates can also challenge responses. If they feel that the answer marked by then is given wrong in the login then they can challenge it by filling a form and paying Rs. 200.
Official Vs Unofficial JEE Main 2020 Answer Key
Candidates can use both official and unofficial answer key of JEE Main 2020 to predict score in the exam. However:
- Unofficial JEE Main 2020 answer key is memory based. Hence, only few questions are mentioned in it. Whereas, the official answer key contains answers to all the questions.
- JEE Main is a CBT paper. Hence, candidate gets a unique question paper. The unofficial answer key is not unique but the official answer key is provided for the question of the candidate.
- Hence, due to these reasons the official answer key of JEE Main is more reliable.
JEE Main 2020 Unofficial Answer Key
The unofficial answer key of JEE Main is released by coaching institutes and experts. They release it on their own website, however, we are providing it on this page. Few of the institute which releases JEE Main 2020 Sep answer key are as follows:
- Resonance – resonance.ac.in
- Allen career institute – allen.ac.in
- Career point – careerpoint.ac.in
- Motion IIT JEE – motion.ac.in
- Aakash – www.aakash.ac.in
JEE Main 2020 Memory Based Answer Key 2020
Candidates can check memory based JEE Main answer key from below.
| JEE Main 2020 | Memory Based Answer Key | Answer Key by Resonance |
| 06 Sep 202 – Shift 2 | Check here | Maths | Phy | Chem |
| 06 Sep 2020 – Shift 1 | Check here | Maths | Phy | Chem |
| 05 Sep 2020 – Shift 2 | Check here | Maths | Phy | Chem |
| 05 Sep 2020 – Shift 1 | Check here | Maths | Phy | Chem |
| 04 Sep 2020 – Shift 2 | Check Here | Maths | Phy | Chem |
| 04 Sep 2020 – Shift 1 | Check Here | Maths | Phy | Chem |
| 03 Sep 2020 – Shift 2 | Check Here | Maths | Phy | Chem |
| 03 Sep 2020 – Shift 1 | Check Here | Maths | Phy | Chem |
| 02 Sep 2020 – Shift 2 | Check Here | Maths | Phy | Chem |
| 02 Sep 2020 – Shift 1 | Check Here | Maths | Phy | Chem |
| 01 Sep 2020 – Shift 2 | Check Here | — |
| 01 Sep 2020 – Shift 1 | Check Here | — |
JEE Main 2020 Result
NTA released JEE Main 2020 result in a few days. The result of JEE Main is also announced at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The raw scores calculated via JEE Main 2020 answer key are converted into NTA scores. These scores are calculated shift wise for physics, chemistry, maths, and overall.
On the basis of NTA score, JEE Main 2020 all India rank is decided. If a candidate has appeared for both the papers of JEE Main then the best of 2 NTA score is used. The better the NTA score, the higher is the rank of JEE Main.
Previous Year JEE Main Answer Key
Candidates can also check previous year question paper and JEE Main answer key from below.
JEE Main 2020 Answer Key (Jan Exam)
| JEE Main 2020 | Q.P | Answer Key |
| 06 / 01- Shift 1 (B.Arch) | Get Here | Get Here |
| 06 / 01 – Shift 2 (B.Arch) | Get Here | Get Here |
| 06 / 01 – Shift 2 (B.Plan) | Get Here | Get Here |
| 07 / 01 – Shift 1 | Get Here | Get Here |
| 07 / 01 – Shift 2 | Get Here | Get Here |
| 08/ 01 – Shift 1 | Get Here | Get Here |
| 08 / 01 – Shift 2 | Get Here | Get Here |
| 09 / 01 – Shift 1 | Get Here | Get Here |
| 09 / 01 – Shift 2 | Get Here | Get Here |
JEE Main Answer Key for Last Year
- Click Here to download JEE Main Paper 1 final answer key.
- Click Here to download JEE Main Paper 1 final answer key.
JEE Main Answer Key for Last to Last Year
| JEE Main | QP | Answer Key |
| 08 Apr | Paper 1 | Answer Key |
| 08 Apr | Paper 2 | – |
| 08 Apr | Paper 2 (Gujarati) | – |
| 15 Apr | Paper 1 Morning Shift | Answer Key |
| 15 Apr | Paper 1 Evening Shift | Answer Key |
| 16 Apr | Paper 1 Morning Shift | Answer Key |
More JEE Main Question Paper and Answer Key
| 2017 | Click here |
| 2016 | Click here |
| 2015 | Click here |
| 2014 | Click here |
FAQs on JEE Main 2020 Answer Key
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