JEE Main 2026 Jan 24 Session 1 Shift 1 Paper Analysis: Difficulty Level & Free Question Paper PDF

The 7^th shift of the JEE Main exam on 24 January 2026 (Morning Shift) was finally over, and students, especially those with remaining exams, want to know about the exact paper analysis. The students want to know about the overall difficulty level of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics papers.

So, this blog from Matrix Academy will offer detailed insights into Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Apart from this, we will also provide a paper PDF to help you analyse, revise, and strategise for the upcoming JEE Main exam 2026.

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JEE Main Exam 2026 January 24 Shift 1 Exam (Shift Timing & Structure)

The 7^th shift on January 24, 2026, Shift 1 examination was successfully conducted between 9 AM and 12 PM. The entry gates were closed at 8:30 AM, and candidates were allowed to log in and read instructions from 8:50 AM onwards. An in-depth detail of this shift is as follows-

Parameter	Details
Exam	January 24, 2026
Shift	Shift 1 (Morning)
Reporting Time	Around 7:00 AM
Last Entry	8.30 AM
Exam Time	9 AM-12 PM
Duration	3 Hours (180 Minutes)
Mode	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Paper	Paper 1 – BE/BTech
Sections	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Questions to Attempt	25 questions per subject
Total Questions	75 to be attempted
Total Marks	300

JEE Main Exam 2026 January 24 Shift 1 Overall Paper Analysis

The JEE Main Exam 2026 Jan 24 shift 1 ended at 12 PM, where Matrix Academy expert educators will soon predict the difficulty of this shift. We will discuss the paper in complete detail in this blog. A subject-wise and overall analysis will be done along with chapter-wise weightage. Feedback from students will also be discussed in the blog.

Expert Analysis: According to the paper’s difficulty and questions, experts will predict the exact analysis soon.

Subject-Wise Difficulty Level of JEE Main Exam, 24 January 2026 (Shift 1)

Here is a brief exam paper analysis of the difficulty level of the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics sections. Also, check out the chapters that are of the highest weightage.

Subject	Difficulty Level	Topics Appeared in the JEE Main Exam 24 Jan, 2026 Shift 1
Physics	We will announce soon…	We will announce soon…
Chemistry	We will announce soon…	We will announce soon…
Mathematics	We will announce soon…	We will announce soon…
Overall Difficulty Level	We will announce soon…	We will announce soon…

JEE Main Exam 2026 Session 1, 24 January 2026 Shift 2: Most Difficult Section

The most discussed question after every JEE exam is which section was the most difficult in the paper. We will briefly discuss the most challenging section of the JEE Main Exam 2026, Session 1, Shift 1, very soon after the exam is completed.

JEE Main 2026 Jan 24 Shift 2 Mathematics Paper Analysis

The JEE Main 24 Jan Shift 1 Mathematics paper analysis will be shared soon on this page.

JEE Main 2026, 24 January Session 1 Shift 1 Mathematics Analysis (Topic-Wise Weightage)

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JEE Main 2026 Jan 24 Shift 1 Chemistry Paper Analysis

The chemistry section of JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Shift 2 may be moderately difficult, as per the feedback from Matrix Academy NEET division experts. A detailed and real-time analysis will be shared soon.

JEE Main 2026, 24 January Session 1 Shift 1 Chemistry Analysis (Topic-Wise Weightage)

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JEE Main 2026 Jan 24 Shift 1 Physics Paper Analysis

The Physics section of JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Shift 2 may be moderate to difficult, as per the feedback from Matrix Academy NEET division experts. A detailed and real-time analysis will be shared soon.

JEE Main 2026, 24 January Session 1 Shift 1 Physics Analysis (Topic-Wise Weightage)

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JEE Main 2026 Jan 21 Shift 2 – Student Reactions & Feedback

According to student feedback after the exam, the sentiment was that the Shift 2 paper will be shared soon. Mathematics was the ——, chemistry had ——, and physics was ——. Here are some key pointers:

• Physics: We will share soon…..
• Chemistry: We will share soon…..
• Mathematics: We will share soon…..

JEE Main Exam 2026 January 24 Shift 1 Question Paper

Every year, question papers are released on our website based on the memory-based questions after the paper. Once all the questions are collected, students can download the question papers or memory-based questions, subject-wise, from the table below:

Subject-Wise Questions Papers PDFs of January 24, 2026

Subject	JEE Main 2026, 24 January Session 1 Shift 1 Question Paper
Physics	Download JEE Main 2026 Session Shift 1 Physics Paper
Chemistry	Download JEE Main 2026 Session Shift 1 Chemistry Paper
Mathematics	Download JEE Main 2026 Session Shift 1 Mathematics Paper

How to Download the JEE Main 2026, 24 January Shift 1 Question Paper PDF?

Students can download the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Shift 1 question paper from the official website of NTA as well. We will also upload the subject-wise question papers in this blog. Students can download the papers from our website as well.

1. Go to jeemain.nta.nic.in.
2. Find the link for “JEE Main Papers & Answer Key” or similar.
3. Log in using your application number, password/date of birth.
4. Select the specific exam date and shift.
5. You can then view and download the question paper, answer key, and your response sheet. 

When will NTA release the Answer Key and Questions of JEE Main Exam 2026 Session 1?

NTA will release the answer key almost 7-10 days after the exam. Students can expect the answer key and questions to be released within 2 weeks on the official website. Candidates can cross-check their responses and estimate their scores. Stay updated with the latest updates regarding the JEE Main 2026 exam and results by regularly following the NTA official website.

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