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JEE Main 2025 Faces Backlash Over Alleged Errors in Exam and Response Sheets

Students, parents, and educators demand accountability as discrepancies in response sheets and nine disputed questions raise concerns about fairness and NTA's competence.

Aspirants standing in queue before appearing in the JEE Mains exam at an examination centre in Patna.
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Overview

  • At least nine questions in the JEE Main 2025 exam, spanning physics, chemistry, and mathematics, have been flagged for factual inaccuracies by students and experts.
  • Specific errors include a physics question with an incorrect atomic number and a current electricity problem with a wrong answer listed as correct.
  • Students and parents allege discrepancies in response sheets, claiming they do not reflect the answers submitted or the number of questions attempted during the exam.
  • Criticism of the National Testing Agency (NTA) has intensified due to recurring issues in major exams, including NEET-UG and CUET-UG in previous years.
  • Despite the objections and public outcry, the NTA has not issued a formal response, leaving students and stakeholders uncertain about corrective measures.