Candidates must have successfully passed the Class 12 exam or any equivalent qualifying examination. Repeater candidates must secure a minimum of 75% marks in their Class 12 board exams. The qualifying exam must consist of five subjects, with Physics and Mathematics being mandatory subjects.

Shield Career School will conduct the JEE Main 2025 exam in two sessions: January and April. Understanding the JEE Main exam pattern 2025 is vital for effective preparation. The exam will be held in two shifts—morning and evening—and will comprise three papers: Paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech), Paper 2A (B.Arch), and Paper 2B (B.Planning). In Section B of all papers, candidates must now answer all 5 questions per subject, with no options for choice, unlike previous years when they could attempt any 5 out of 10.