Popular coaching institute Allen Kota, has released the answer keys and solutions of JEE Advanced 2021 exam that was held yesterday. The institute has published answer keys, as well as text solutions for both paper 1 as well as paper 2. They have been released as pdf files, and can be downloaded by any student on the website allen.ac.in.
How to download JEE Advanced 2021 Answer Key, Solutions by Allen Kota?
Step 1: Go to the web link https://www.allen.ac.in/answer-keys/iit-jee-advanced-answer-key-paper-solutions.asp.
Step 2: Here, a form will pop up. Enter name, email id, phone number, select state, city, select TnC.
Step 3: You will receive an OTP on your mobile. Check the OTP and enter it in the form. Then click submit.
Step 4: On the next page, you will see links to download answer keys of the JEE Advanced 2021 exam. Click on relevant links to get the pdf files.
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2021 examination was successfully conducted yesterday, in the form of two papers – Paper I and Paper II. The first paper was conducted from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm while the second paper lasted from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. The top 2,50,000 JEE Main 2021 rankers were eligible to appear for the entrance exam, being them one step closer to achieve a seat in one of the prestigious IITs in the country.
As per the official notice, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, will be releasing the provisional answer key by October 10, 2021. In the meantime, candidates can check their tentative score using the answer keys available online as released by Allen Coaching Institute, Kota. This gives a clear advantage to candidates because they do not have to wait another week for the answer key, and estimate scores.
By comparing these scores with the past-year cut-offs, candidates can determine whether they stand a chance to pursue their preferred course in the reputed IIT.
To calculate their JEE Advanced 2021 tentative scores, candidates must download their response sheets and the answer key uploaded by Allen. With both these documents available, aspirants must calculate the number of correct and incorrect responses.
As every JEE Advanced 2021 candidate is aware of, the paper is divided into three sections based on the number of marks. Each paper has three sections with a separate marking scheme. Hence, after calculating the number of incorrect and correct responses, allot marks based on the section to which they belong. Candidates must also ensure to apply negative marking wherever necessary. here is a marking scheme for their reference –
Marking scheme for Paper 1
| Section | Question Type | Full Marks | Partial Marks | Negative Marking |
| 1 | Single Correct Answer question | +3 | 0 | -1 in other cases |
| 2 | Integer Answer Type | +2 | 0 | No negative marking |
| 3 | One or more Answer (s) correct | +4 | +3 – if all options are correct +2 If three or more options are correct but only two correct answers are selected +1 If three or more options are correct but only one correct answer is selected | -2 in other cases |
| 4 | Non Negative Integer Answer Type | +4 | 0 | 0 |
Marking scheme for Paper 2
| Section | Question Type | Full Marks | Partial Marks | Negative Marking |
| 1 | Passage Based Questions | +3 | 0 | -1 in other cases |
| 2 | STEM / Integer Answer Type | +2 | 0 | No negative marking |
| 3 | One or more Answer (s) correct | +4 | +3 – if all options are correct +2 If three or more options are correct but only two correct answers are selected +1 If three or more options are correct but only one correct answer is selected | -2 in other cases |
| 4 | Non Negative Integer Answer Type | +4 | 0 | 0 |
As per the official website jeeadv.ac.in, the JEE Advanced 2021 answer key is all set to release on October 10, 2021. This is only a provisional key and candidates will be given time from October 10, 2021, 10:00 am to October 11, 2021, 5:00 am to convey their feedback or comments on the answer key. Only the correct justifications will be incorporated into the actual report. Thereafter, the JEE Advanced 2021 final answer key will mist likely release on October 15, 2021. Presumably, on the same say, results for the entrance exam will be published on the official portal. With these results, candidates will exactly come to know where they stand in the overall ranking system.
