JEE Mains 2025 Session 1 Provisional Answer Key Released: Key Details and Grievance Submission Deadline

The NTA has released the provisional answer key, response sheets, and question paper PDFs for JEE Mains 2025 Session 1, with a deadline of February 6 for candidates to submit grievances.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the provisional answer key for the JEE Mains 2025 Session 1, along with the response sheets and question paper PDFs. This release, which occurred on February 4, 2025, allows candidates who participated in the exam to verify their answers and estimate their scores.

Key Details

• Release Date: The provisional answer key was made available on February 4, 2025.
• Exam Dates: The JEE Main Session 1 took place from January 22 to January 30, 2025.
• Response Sheet: Candidates can download their individual response sheets, which include the answers they marked during the exam.
• Grievance Submission: Candidates have until February 6, 2025, to submit any grievances regarding the provisional answer key. Each challenge will require a fee of ₹200 per question.

How to Download

Candidates can access the answer key and response sheets through the official JEE website by following these steps:

1. Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in.
2. Click on the link for the JEE Mains 2025 answer key for Session 1.
3. Log in using your application number and password/date of birth.
4. The answer key will be displayed; download it for your records.

Importance of the Answer Key

The provisional answer key is crucial for candidates as it allows them to:

• Calculate Estimated Scores: By comparing their responses with the correct answers provided in the key, candidates can estimate their performance in the exam.
• Challenge Incorrect Answers: If candidates believe there are discrepancies in the answer key, they can formally challenge it by submitting their objections before the deadline.

The final results for JEE Mains Session 1 are expected to be announced by February 12, 2025, after reviewing any challenges submitted by candidates.

This release is a significant step in the examination process, providing transparency and an opportunity for candidates to ensure fairness in evaluation.