Looking for a SATHEE alternative?
SATHEE is a public initiative from IIT Kanpur and worth using on its own terms. AcadXL is narrower on purpose: past papers, attemptable under exam conditions, plus the olympiad papers that general JEE resources rarely carry.
Every paper is a real CBT. All of them. Free.
Every paper — and any chapter mix you build — runs as a real timed CBT with the actual marking scheme, free. Not a sample set, and nothing held back for a paid tier.
That matters because a PDF cannot time you, cannot apply the marking scheme and cannot tell you that you scored 48 with nine minutes left. SATHEE is a chapter-wise question resource with detailed solutions, built around learning the topic rather than sitting the whole paper against the clock.
What each one is
A free previous-year-question platform for JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NSEP, NSEC and IOQM. Runs in a browser, marks your attempt, and lets you download the papers.
A free government-backed preparation initiative from IIT Kanpur offering JEE previous-year questions chapter-wise with solutions.
What SATHEE does well
Written honestly — if SATHEE is the better fit for you, we would rather you knew it here.
- Free and publicly funded, with the credibility of IIT Kanpur behind it.
- Chapter-wise JEE previous-year questions with detailed solutions.
- Broader preparation material, mentoring and content beyond a question bank.
Use SATHEE instead if: You want a free, government-backed programme with mentoring and teaching around it. SATHEE is a broader initiative than AcadXL, which is specifically a past-paper platform.
Where AcadXL is different
Full-paper CBT practice
Whole JEE Main and Advanced papers in an NTA-style interface with the correct marking scheme, live timer and instant scoring.
Olympiad papers
NSEP, NSEC and IOQM past papers alongside JEE.
Custom tests across chapters
Assemble a paper from any chapters, years and difficulty levels and sit it as one timed test.
Downloadable paper PDFs
Full papers as PDFs, no account required.
What you get on AcadXL, free
Every paper, timed
Full papers in a real NTA-style CBT interface with instant scoring
JEE and Olympiad
Papers for JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NSEP, NSEC and IOQM.
PDFs, no account
No account needed to download a paper PDF.
Common questions
Is AcadXL free like SATHEE?
Yes. All 22,000+ previous-year questions, answer keys and solutions are free, and paper PDFs need no account.
What does AcadXL add over a chapter-wise question list?
Full papers timed and marked in an NTA-style CBT interface, custom multi-chapter tests, chapter weightage computed from the papers, and NSEP, NSEC and IOQM olympiad papers.
Which years does AcadXL cover?
2006 to 2026 for JEE, updated through JEE Main 2026 Session 2.
Try it before you decide
22,000+ official previous-year questions, chapter-wise and full papers, with answer keys and solutions. Free.
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SATHEE is a trademark of its respective owner. AcadXL is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by SATHEE. Statements about SATHEE on this page describe their publicly available product and were last checked on 25 August 2026. If anything here is out of date, tell us and we will correct it.