Last updated on September 28th, 2020 at 02:47 pm
JEE Main is a highly competitive examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for candidates aspiring to get admission in top engineering and architecture colleges in India. JEE Main 2020 B. Arch Result and B.Planning results will be released soon by NTA. The JEE Main Paper 2 & JEE Main Paper 3 i.e. B. Arch and B.Planning respectively had low participation of about 1.6 lakh students appearing for these papers.
- JEE Main 2020 Result for Paper 1 was declared on 11 September 2020 on its official website.
- The JEE Main 2020 Paper 2 and Paper 3 (B.Arch and B.Planning) for April Session will be notified soon on the official website.
- The total scores secured, percentile and JEE Main cut off will be declared along with JEE Main 2020 paper 2 results.
- The ranking for all the papers will be given separately.
- JEE Main 2020 consists of three papers namely-
- Paper 1: B.E/B.Tech – Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
- Paper 2: B.Arch – Mathematics, Aptitude Test and Drawing
- Paper 3: B.Planning – Mathematics, Aptitude Test and Planning Based Questions
In order to excel your preparations and to improve your scores in JEE Main Paper 2 & 3, do check the Exam Pattern for JEE Main Paper 2 as well as Exam Pattern of JEE Main Paper 3. Let us discuss the JEE Main Paper 2 Result and Paper 3 Result in detail.
JEE Main 2020 B. Arch and B.Planning Paper: Key Dates
| Events | Dates |
| JEE Main 2020 January Session | January 6, 2020 (B.Arch/B.Plan) |
| JEE Main 2020 Paper 2 Result (& paper 3) Declaration | Paper 1 – January 17, 2020
Paper 2 & 3 – January 23, 2020 |
| JEE Main 2020 April Session | September 01 to 06 September 2020 |
| Declaration results of JEE Main 2020 April Session (Paper 1 – B.E/ B.Tech) | 11 September 2020 |
| Declaration results of JEE Main 2020 April Session (Paper 2 & Paper 3) | Yet to be Declared |
| Answer Key Releases | January Session: 13th to 15th Jan 2020April Session: To be notified |
| Rank Lists | To Be Announced |
Details of JEE Main B.Arch and B.Planning Exam Pattern
The JEE Main 2020 Exam Pattern has had a few changes recently. There are few major points regarding the exam pattern of both JEE Main 2020 B.Arch and B.Planning exam.
- Marking Scheme: The candidates will score +4 marks for every correct answer and -1 for every wrong answer. No marks will be deducted for numerical value type questions.
- Duration: The duration of the exam is three hours.
- Mode of Exam: Exam will be conducted in Computer-Based Online Mode.
- Languages: The exam will be conducted in three languages (Hindi, English, and Gujarati)
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the April session of JEE Main 2020 was rescheduled to 01 September 1 to 06 September 2020. The January session of the examination was conducted on 06 January 2020. The JEE Main 2020 Paper 2 Result and Paper 3 Result of candidates who attempted both sessions will be prepared based on a normalised score of both the attempts. Whereas, for candidates who attempted either one of the sessions will be released of that attempt only.
How To Check JEE Main 2020 B. Arch Result and B.Planning Result?
Candidates can follow the below steps to check the JEE Main Paper 2 Result and JEE Paper 3 B.Planning 2020 Result-
- Visit the official website of JEE Main 2020 at jeemain.nta.ac.in.
- Click on the link and select JEE Main 2020 B. Arch & B. Planning Result 2020
- Candidates must provide JEE Main 2020 Application number and password/date of birth
- Click on the SUBMIT button.
- The result will be displayed on-screen containing details such as the name of the candidate, marks secured in each subject, total score, Category Rank etc.
- Download the JEE Main Paper 2 Result and JEE Main 2020 Paper 3 Result.
- Take a printout for future references.
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Key Notes Regarding JEE Main Paper 2 Result and Paper 3 Result
- No hard copy of the JEE Main 2020 Paper 2 Results/ B.Arch results will be sent. Candidates must download the rank list from the official website of JEE Main.
- The All India Rank (AIR) is released only after the April sessions is done. The All India Rank will be created based on both the sessions.
- The JEE Main will provide combined normalised scores of both the sessions (January and April) if the candidates have attempted both the sessions.
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Sample of JEE Main B.Arch and B.Planning Scorecard 2020
Details mentioned on the JEE Main B.Arch/B.Planning Scorecard
The following details will be present in the JEE Main 2020 Paper 2 scoreboard:
Given below are the details that are present on the scorecard of JEE Main B.Arch result 2020 and B.Planning JEE Paper 3 Result.
- Name of the Candidate
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- Category/Subcategory
- JEE Main 2020 Application Number
- Candidate’s Roll Number
- Marks secured in each section
- All India Rank (AIR)
- Total marks secured
- NTA Score (NTA Percentile)
- Qualifying Status
- Category Rank
Factors Affecting JEE Main Paper 2 Results
The ranks of candidates depend upon the interplay of various factors like:
- Difficulty of the paper
In case the exam is difficult, the cut-offs will go down. These benefits students with low ranks as the competition is minimised at lower ranks.
- Number of candidates who appeared for the examination
More candidates mean higher competition. In JEE Main B. Arch and B.Planning paper, the number of candidates is very low compared to the NATA exam. This makes JEE Main 2020 B. Arch and B.Planning paper comparatively easy to rank higher.
- Number of seats available for candidates
Although this does not directly affect the JEE Main Paper 2 Result of a candidate, if there are fewer seats for a particular course, the JEE Main Cut Off will go higher. The seat availability could oppositely affect the result.
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Colleges Accepting JEE Main Scores For Admission To B.Arch Course
- Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
- National Institute of Technology, Calicut
- Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur
- National Institute of Technology, Patna
- National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
- Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur
- National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
- Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal
- Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
- Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
- National Institute of Technology, Raipur
Colleges Accepting JEE Main Scores For Admission To B.Planning Course
- School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi
- School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada
- Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal
- Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
How is the JEE Main 2020 NTA Score for Calculated?
The NTA score is calculated using the formula given below-
The raw scores are calculated based on the marking scheme of the exam. The formula meant for the raw score is:
| Raw Score = 4 × Number of Correct Answers – 1 × Number of Incorrect Answers |
What are JEE Main 2020: Tie-Breaking Rules
Some students often score equal marks in JEE Main B.Arch or JEE B.Planning 2020 Exam. The authorities consider inter-se-merit in such situations. The method of compilation of scores is identical for both the papers, but the tie-breaking procedure is a little different. The following actions are taken for breaking the tie for admissions.
For B.Arch (Paper 2)
- Candidates obtaining a higher NTA score in Mathematics will be given a higher rank.
- Then, candidates obtaining a higher NTA score in the Aptitude Test will be considered for higher rank.
- This is followed by candidates who have obtained higher NTA scores in the Drawing Test for the next highest rank.
- If there is tie even after all 3 options then candidates older in age will be considered for higher rank.
- At last, if the resolution is still not possible, then candidates will be ranked the same.
For B.Planning (Paper 3)
- First, candidates obtaining a higher NTA score in Mathematics will be given a higher rank.
- Then, candidates obtaining a higher NTA score in the Aptitude Test will be considered for higher rank.
- Third, candidates obtaining higher NTA scores in the Planning Section will be ranked higher.
- After all 3 above, if the tie still remains, then candidates older in age will be ranked higher.
- Finally, if the resolution is still not possible, then both candidates will be ranked the same.
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JEE Main 2020: B.Arch & B.Planning Cut-off
The cut-off ranks for JEE Main in partnering institutes tend to vary depending upon the applied course. The joint counselling authority, JoSAA, will issue the B.Arch cutoff and B.Planning cut off courses during JEE Main Counselling. Listed below are JEE Main cut off of some of the partnering universities to help aspirants know more about the JEE Main 2020 opening and closing ranks.
JEE Main B.Arch Cut Off Ranks
School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | 2 | 523 |
| OBC | 110 | 371 |
| SC | 14 | 105 |
| ST | 12 | 94 |
Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | HS – 610 OS – 498 |
HS – 2697 OS – 1738 |
| OBC | HS – 522 OS – 439 |
HS – 2600 OS – 959 |
| SC | HS – 277 OS – 114 |
HS – 849 OS – 371 |
| ST | HS – 130 OS – 77 |
HS – 642 OS – 233 |
School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | 280 | 1676 |
| OBC | 335 | 858 |
| SC | 102 | 397 |
| ST | 64 | 336 |
National Institute of Technology, Calicut
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | HS – 240 OS – 386 |
HS – 1302 OS – 1475 |
| OBC | HS – 282 to 498 OS – 291 to 637 |
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| SC | HS – 52 OS – 109 |
HS – 174 OS – 307 |
| ST | HS – 50 OS – 37 |
HS – 1834 OS – 41 |
National Institute of Technology, Patna
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | HS – 1986 OS – 1526 |
HS – 4153 OS – 2553 |
| OBC | HS – 984 OS – 548 |
HS – 1759 OS – 1130 |
| SC | HS – 366 OS – 117 |
HS – 762 OS – 593 |
| ST | HS – 160 OS – 78 |
HS – 511 OS – 78 |
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | HS – 1472 OS – 639 |
HS – 4216 OS – 1712 |
| OBC | HS – 1127 OS – 292 |
HS – 2453 OS – 835 |
| SC | HS – 283 OS – 149 |
HS – 666 OS – 305 |
National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | HS – 1746 OS – 920 |
HS – 6297 OS – 2325 |
| OBC | HS – 2439 OS – 446 |
HS – 10461 OS – 1105 |
| SC | HS – 301 OS – 197 |
HS – 676 OS – 512 |
| ST | HS – 118 OS – 91 |
HS – 562 OS – 247 |
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | HS – 413 OS – 79 |
HS – 1149 OS – 831 |
| OBC | HS – 314 OS – 127 |
HS – 465 OS – 470 |
| SC | HS – 79 OS – 55 |
HS – 285 OS – 148 |
| ST | HS – 291 OS – 10 |
HS – 599 OS – 64 |
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | HS – 312 OS – 850 |
HS – 1931 OS – 1952 |
| OBC | HS – 397 OS – 945 |
HS – 394 OS – 851 |
| SC | HS – 54 OS – 85 |
HS – 242 OS – 434 |
| ST | HS – 96 OS – 45 |
HS – 115 OS – 97 |
*HS – Home State Quota, OS – Other State Quota
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JEE Main B.Planning Cut Off Ranks
School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | 989 | 3214 |
| OBC | 478 | 1287 |
| SC | 259 | 646 |
| ST | 179 | 456 |
School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | 415 | 2052 |
| OBC | 340 | 889 |
| SC | 93 | 529 |
| ST | 53 | 278 |
School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | 911 | 3265 |
| OBC | 524 | 1292 |
| SC | 256 | 655 |
| ST | 171 | 469 |
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| General | HS – 1393OS – 1259 | HS – 5952OS – 3388 |
| OBC | HS – 938 OS – 571 |
HS – 3195 OS – 1285 |
| SC | HS – 270 OS – 262 |
HS – 1143 OS – 592 |
| ST | HS – 268 OS – 142 |
HS – 1559 OS – 461 |
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JEE Main January 2020 Session Toppers B.Arch and B.Planning
After candidates clear the JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch) or Paper 3 (B.Planning), they can appear for the JEE Advanced 2020. This will be followed by the Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) conducted for admission to B.Arch courses of top IITs of India. Candidates who secured 100 percentile in B.Arch and B.Planning Papers of JEE Main 2020 are as follows:
| Paper | Name of the Candidate | State |
| B.Planning | Kanumuri Bheemeswara Vijay Varma | Andhra Pradesh |
| B.Arch | Hardik Rajpal | Telangana |
| B.Arch | Aarzoo | Haryana |
| B.Arch | Gudla Raghunandan Reddy | Andhra Pradesh |
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Release of JEE Main 2020 B. Arch & B.Planning Answer Key and JoSAA Counselling
The authorities published the final answer key of JEE Main 2020 B. Arch Result for JEE Main January session on 23rd January 2020. The answer key allows candidates to tally their answers and calculate their probable scores. The NTA had also released an official and pre-official answer key on 13th January 2020. This answer key assists students to challenge the question paper, options, answers etc.
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Calculating an approximate score is useful for aspirants to make vital decisions regarding their future like their preferred universities, courses etc. Candidates qualifying JEE Main Paper 2 will be eligible to participate for the counselling session conducted by JoSAA. Aspirants must register themselves online and select preferred college. The JoSAA counselling date will be released by NTA after the release of JEE Main 2020 Paper 2 and JEE Main 2020 Paper 3 Results.
