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JEE Main 2026 22nd January Evening Shift

Browse the complete Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics question set from the JEE Main 2026 22nd January Evening Shift paper, question by question. Each question shows a quick preview so you can jump straight to the topic or subject you want to revise. Click through to attempt the full question in practice mode, or head back to the paper-wise list to download the entire shift as a PDF.

This paper has 75 questions in total - 5 easy (7%), 58 moderate (77%) and 12 tough (16%). That's a fairly typical mix for this exam. By subject: Chemistry 0% easy, 88% moderate, 12% tough; Physics 20% easy, 80% moderate, 0% tough; Mathematics 0% easy, 64% moderate, 36% tough.

Chemistry questions were spread across 20 chapters, with Amines (2), Chemical Kinetics (2), and Electrochemistry (2) carrying the most weight. Mathematics questions were spread across 21 chapters, with Definite Integration (2), Functions (2), and Sets and Relations (2) carrying the most weight. Physics questions were spread across 20 chapters, with Current Electricity (2), Electromagnetic Induction (2), and Electrostatics (2) carrying the most weight.

Chemistry

  1. 1Which of the following mixture gives a buffer solution with ? Given :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Buffer solutions
  2. 23, 3-Dimethyl-2-butanol cannot be prepared by : Choose the correct answer from the options given below :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Preparation and Properties of Alcohols
  3. 3Match List - I with List - II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Preparation and Reactions of Glucose
  4. 4Consider the following reduction processes : The tendency to act as reducing agent decreases in the order :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Cells and Electrode Potential, Nernst Equation
  5. 5Correct statements regarding Arrhenius equation among the following are : A. Factor corresponds to fraction of molecules having kinetic ener22 Jan, 2026 (E)Arrhenius theory
  6. 6The IUPAC name of the following compound is :22 Jan, 2026 (E)IUPAC Nomenclature
  7. 7Consider the following reaction : The product Y formed is :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Reactions of alkynes
  8. 8The dibromo compound (molecular formula : ) when heated with excess sodamide followed by treatment with dilute HCl gives . On warming with m22 Jan, 2026 (E)Preparation and Properties of Geminal and Vicinal Dihalides
  9. 9Given below are two statements : Statement I : Elements ' ' and ' ' are the most and least electronegative elements, respectively among and 22 Jan, 2026 (E)Boron and Its Compounds
  10. 10At of aqueous solution is mixed with 100 g of aqueous solution. What is the mole fraction of in the resultant solution? (Given : Atomic mass22 Jan, 2026 (E)Solubility and Concentration of Solutions
  11. 11The energy of first (lowest) Balmer line of H atom is . The energy (in J) of second Balmer line of H atom is :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Hydrogen spectrum
  12. 12The compound A, reacts with acetophenone to form a single product via cross-Aldol condensation. The compound A on reaction with conc. NaOH f22 Jan, 2026 (E)Chemical reactions for aldehydes and ketones
  13. 1336.0 g of 'A' (Molar mass: ) and 56.0 g of ' (Molar mass: ) are allowed to react. Which of the following statements are correct ? A. 'A' is 22 Jan, 2026 (E)Quantitative measures in chemical equations
  14. 14Identify the correct statements : A. Hydrated salts can be used as primary standard. B. Primary standard should not undergo any reaction wit22 Jan, 2026 (E)Equivalence concept
  15. 15is a paramagnetic complex. Identify the INCORRECT statements about this complex. A. The complex exhibits geometrical isomerism. B. The compl22 Jan, 2026 (E)Crystal Field Theory
  16. 16Among and , identify the molecule with lowest dipole moment value. The number of lone pairs of electrons present on the central atom of the 22 Jan, 2026 (E)Dipole moment
  17. 17Given below are two statements : Statement I : {S}> {Se}> {Te}> {Po}> {O}$ is the correct order in terms of the magnitude of electron gain e22 Jan, 2026 (E)Periodic properties
  18. 18Given below are two statements : Statement I : The first ionization enthalpy of Cr is lower than that of Mn . Statement II : The second and 22 Jan, 2026 (E)Properties of D-block elements
  19. 19The final product is :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Preparation and Properties of Amides
  20. 20When 1 g of compound is subjected to Kjeldahl's method for estimation of nitrogen, 15 mL 1 M was neutralized by ammonia evolved. The percent22 Jan, 2026 (E)Quantitative analysis of organic compounds
  21. 21Consider the following electrochemical cell : The pH above which, oxygen gas would start to evolve at anode is (nearest integer). standard r22 Jan, 2026 (E)Cells and Electrode Potential, Nernst Equation
  22. 22If the enthalpy of sublimation of Li is , enthalpy of dissociation of is , ionization enthalpy of Li is , electron gain enthalpy of F is , s22 Jan, 2026 (E)Laws of Thermochemistry and Enthalpy Change
  23. 23The mass of benzanilide obtained from the benzoylation reaction of 5.8 g of aniline, if yield of product is , is g (nearest integer). (Given22 Jan, 2026 (E)Preparation and Properties of Amines
  24. 24Consider and are two reactions. If the rate constant of the reaction can be expressed by the following equation and activation energy of rea22 Jan, 2026 (E)Arrhenius theory
  25. 25Among the following oxides of 3 d elements, the number of mixed oxides are 。22 Jan, 2026 (E)Properties of D-block elements

Mathematics

  1. 1Let the locus of the mid-point of the chord through the origin O of the parabola be the curve S. Let P be any point on S. Then the locus of 22 Jan, 2026 (E)Locus
  2. 2If is a solution of the system of equations , where and , then is equal to :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Adjoint and its Properties
  3. 3The number of elements in the relation is22 Jan, 2026 (E)Questions on number of relations and sets
  4. 4Let the domain of the function be . Then is equal to :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Domain
  5. 5Among the statements : If and are two vertices of a triangle, whose orthocentre is , then its third vertex is and (S2) : If positive numbers22 Jan, 2026 (E)Coordinate System
  6. 6Let . Then is equal to:22 Jan, 2026 (E)Conjugate, modulus and argument
  7. 7Let denote the coefficient of in the binomial expansion of . If , then the value of equals.22 Jan, 2026 (E)Sum of Series
  8. 8If , then is equal to :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Miscellaneous
  9. 9If satisfies the differential equation and , then is equal to :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Variable Separable Form
  10. 10Let and be functions satisfying and , for all . If , then n is equal to:22 Jan, 2026 (E)Functional Equation
  11. 11Let L be the line and let S be the set of all points on L, whose distance from the line along the line is 7. Then is equal to :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Line in Space
  12. 12If the mean deviation about the median of the numbers is 500, then is equal to :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Measures of Dispersion
  13. 13Let denote the greatest integer function, and let . Let : the function is discontinuous at . Then equals22 Jan, 2026 (E)Continuity
  14. 14Let , where [] is the greatest integer funtion. Then22 Jan, 2026 (E)Properties of Definite Integration
  15. 15Let be a point on the hyperbola , whose foci are S and . If the length of its latus rectum is 8, then the square of the area of is equal to 22 Jan, 2026 (E)Equation of hyperbola
  16. 16Let and be two vectors. Let and be a vector of magnitude 2 in -plane. If , then the maximum possible value of is equal to :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Product of 2 vectors
  17. 17Let S and be the foci of the ellipse and be a point on the ellipse in the first quadrant. If , then is equal to :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Equation of Ellipse
  18. 18Let be the roots of the quadratic equation . If , then the sum of all possible values of is :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Relation between Roots and Coefficients
  19. 19The area of the region and is:22 Jan, 2026 (E)Area bounded by two curves
  20. 20Let n be the number obtained on rolling a fair die. If the probability that the system has a unique solution is , then the sum of and all po22 Jan, 2026 (E)System of Linear Equations
  21. 21Suppose are in A.P. and are in G.P. If and , then is equal to .22 Jan, 2026 (E)Mixed Question on AP and GP
  22. 22Let be the set of the first 11 natural numbers. Then the number of elements in and the product of all elements of is even is .22 Jan, 2026 (E)Questions on number of relations and sets
  23. 23Let be the greatest integer function. If , then is equal to .22 Jan, 2026 (E)Properties of Definite Integration
  24. 24Let a vector , make an obtuse angle with the vector and an angle , with the positive -axis. If the set of all possible values of is , then i22 Jan, 2026 (E)Product of 2 vectors
  25. 25Let and , where and . If , then is equal to .22 Jan, 2026 (E)Sum and Difference & Multiple angle Formula

Physics

  1. 1Light is incident on a metallic plate having work function . If the produced photoelectrons have zero kinetic energy then the angular freque22 Jan, 2026 (E)Photoelectric Effect
  2. 2An electric power line having total resistance of , delivers 1 kW of power at 250 V. The percentage efficiency of transmission line is .22 Jan, 2026 (E)Electric Power and Heating Effect of Current
  3. 3In parallax method for the determination of focal length of a concave mirror, the object should always be placed:22 Jan, 2026 (E)Mirror Formula, Reflection in Spherical Mirror
  4. 4When a part of a straight capillary tube is placed vertically in a liquid, the liquid raises upto certain height . If the inner radius of th22 Jan, 2026 (E)Surface tension
  5. 5The correct truth table for the given input data of the following logic gate is : Inputs22 Jan, 2026 (E)Logic gates
  6. 6Figure shows the circuit that contains three resistances ( each) and two inductors (4 mH each). The reading of ammeter at the moment switch 22 Jan, 2026 (E)LR Circuit
  7. 7Using a simple pendulum experiment is determind by measuring its time period . Which of the following plots represent the correct relation b22 Jan, 2026 (E)Applications of SHM
  8. 8Five positive charges each having charge are placed at the vertices of a pentagon as shown in the figure. The electric potential and the ele22 Jan, 2026 (E)Electric Potential and Potential Energy
  9. 9Which of the following are true for a single slit diffraction? A. Width of central maxima increases with increase in wavelength keeping slit22 Jan, 2026 (E)Diffraction of Light
  10. 10The smallest wavelength of Lyman series is 91 nm. The difference between the largest wavelengths of Paschen and Balmer series is nearly nm .22 Jan, 2026 (E)Atomic Spectrum
  11. 11Given below are two statements : Statement I : An object moves from position to position under a conservative force field . The work done by22 Jan, 2026 (E)Energy
  12. 12Given below are two statements: Statement I : A satellite is moving around earth in the orbit very close to the earth surface. The time peri22 Jan, 2026 (E)Motion of satellite
  13. 13In an open organ pipe and are and harmonic frequencies, respectively. If then length of the pipe is mm . (Take velocity of sound in air is .22 Jan, 2026 (E)Organ Pipe (Vibration of Air Column)
  14. 14The wavelength of light, while it is passing through water is 540 nm. The refractive index of water is . The wavelength of the same light wh22 Jan, 2026 (E)Refraction of light from plane surface
  15. 15Consider two boxes containing ideal gases and such that their temperatures, pressures and number densities are same. The molecular size of i22 Jan, 2026 (E)Gas Laws
  16. 16Three small identical bubbles of water having same charge on each coalesce to form a bigger bubble. Then the ratio of the potentials on one 22 Jan, 2026 (E)Electric Potential and Potential Energy
  17. 17A uniform bar of length 12 cm and mass lies on a smooth horizontal table. Two point masses and are moving in opposite directions with same s22 Jan, 2026 (E)Collisions in rotation
  18. 18Given below are two statements : Statement I : For a mechanical system of many particles total kinetic energy is the sum of kinetic energies22 Jan, 2026 (E)momentum
  19. 19A laser beam has intensity of . The amplitude of magnetic field associated with beam is T. (Take and )22 Jan, 2026 (E)Electromagnetic Waves and Maxwell's equations
  20. 20If and represent the free space permittivity, electric field and time respectively, then the unit of will be :22 Jan, 2026 (E)Dimensions
  21. 21A capacitor with capacitance is fully charged with a potential difference of 6.0 V and disconnected from the battery. The charged capacitor 22 Jan, 2026 (E)Grouping of capacitors
  22. 22An insulated cylinder of volume is filled with a gas at and 2 atmospheric pressure. Then the gas is compressed making the final volume as wh22 Jan, 2026 (E)Thermodynamic Processes
  23. 23A cylindrical conductor of length 2 m and area of cross-section carries an electric current of 1.6 A when its ends are connected to a 2 V ba22 Jan, 2026 (E)Electric Current and Drift of Electrons
  24. 24Two masses and 2 m are connected by a light string going over a pulley (disc) of mass 30 m with radius . The pulley is mounted in a vertical22 Jan, 2026 (E)Moment of inertia of rigid bodies
  25. 25A conducting circular loop is rotated about its diameter at a constant angular speed of in a magnetic field of 0.5 T perpendicular to the ax22 Jan, 2026 (E)Motional and Rotational EMF

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are in the JEE Main 2026 22nd January Evening Shift paper?

This paper has 75 questions in total - 25 each from Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics.

2.Can I practise questions from just one subject?

Yes. Use the Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics tabs at the top of the page to jump directly to that subject's question set within this shift.

3.Is this the same paper for all students who appeared in the evening shift?

JEE Main uses different question sets across shifts and sessions to maintain exam integrity, so this page reflects the specific paper administered in the 22nd January 2026 evening shift.

4.Where can I find the morning shift paper for the same date?

The JEE Main 2026 22nd January Morning Shift paper is listed separately - you can switch to it from the "JEE Main Paper Wise PYQs" panel, under JEE Main 22nd January 2026.

5.What is the structure of the JEE Main 2026 22nd January Evening Shift paper?

The JEE Main 2026 22nd January Evening Shift paper on MARKS has 75 questions, organised by subject:

  • Chemistry: 25 questions - 20 single-correct and 5 numerical-value.
  • Mathematics: 25 questions - 20 single-correct and 5 numerical-value.
  • Physics: 25 questions - 20 single-correct and 5 numerical-value.
6.What is the difficulty level of the JEE Main 2026 22nd January Evening Shift paper?

Each question on MARKS carries a difficulty rating. Of the 75 rated questions in this paper, 5 (7%) are easy, 58 (77%) are medium and 12 (16%) are hard. Subject wise:

  • Chemistry: 0 easy, 22 medium, 3 hard
  • Mathematics: 0 easy, 16 medium, 9 hard
  • Physics: 5 easy, 20 medium, 0 hard
7.Which chapters had the most questions in the JEE Main 2026 22nd January Evening Shift paper?

The chapters with the most questions in each subject were:

  • Chemistry: Amines (2), Chemical Kinetics (2), and d and f Block Elements (2).
  • Mathematics: Definite Integration (2), Functions (2), and Sets and Relations (2).
  • Physics: Current Electricity (2), Electromagnetic Induction (2), and Electrostatics (2).
8.Where can I find the solutions for the JEE Main 2026 22nd January Evening Shift paper?

Open any question on this page. Its page shows the correct answer and, where one is available, the worked solution. A downloadable PDF of the whole shift is coming soon.

9.How should I use the JEE Main 2026 22nd January Evening Shift paper to check my preparation?

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10.Will the JEE Main 2026 22nd January Evening Shift paper help me prepare for JEE Main 2027?

Yes. Every past paper shows the question styles and topics JEE Main has asked before, and a solved paper gives you a realistic benchmark for speed and accuracy. Use it along with the other papers to spot the chapters that keep returning.