JEE Main 2022: Application Form, Eligibility Criteria

JEE Main 2022 will be conducted four times tentatively in the month of  (February/March/April/May) by National Testing Agency. NTA is a government body under MHRD. This entrance examination is a qualifying test for first year of UG courses at IITs, NITs, CFTIs and other participating institutes. Furthermore, JEE Main 2021 will be an eligibility test for JEE Advanced 2022, a gateway to admission in India premium technical institutes IITs. While for admission into B.Arch & B.Plan courses, candidates must qualify JEE Main Paper –II & III. Read the whole article to know more details about JEE MAIN 2022.

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JEE Main 2022 Important Dates

The important dates regarding the JEE Main 2022 are mentioned below:

JEE Main 2022 Application Form

The details regarding the JEE Main 2022 application form are given below:

• JEE Main 2022 application form will start soon for April and May sessions.
• Candidates will be able to register themselves through online mode.
• The application form will be filled from the official website.
• Candidates will need a valid email address and mobile number to register themselves while filling the form.

JEE Main 2022 Application Fees

The details regarding the JEE main 2022 application fees are given below:

• Mode of Payment: Candidates can pay the JEE Main 2021 application fees through online mode via:
  • Debit card
  • Credit card
  • Net banking

How to fill the JEE Main Application Form 2022?

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to fill the JEE Main 2022 application form:

• Step 1- Visit the official website of the authority.
• Step 2- Click on the link “Apply online” to fill the form.
• Step 3- A new page will be redirected where candidates have to fill the details.
• Step 4- Fill in the online Application form as per the details asked in the form.
• Step 5- Note down the system generated Application Number for JEE Main login purpose. Login and Enter the required Details in the form.
• Step 6- Upload the documents needed to fill the application form.
• Step 7 – After uploading the documents, candidates have to pay the application fee. At last, Candidates may submit the application form. Print the filled application form for safety and further use.

JEE Main 2022 Eligibility Criteria

The details regarding the JEE Main 2022 Eligibility criteria are mentioned below:

General Criteria

• Nationality: Indian candidates, as well as foreign candidates, can apply for the exam.
• Foreign Candidates: Candidates from foreign countries should have the necessary marks /percentage from a board recognized by AIU to be eligible for the JEE Main 2022 exam.
• Age Limit: There is no such age limit specified by the authority.
• Number of Attempts: There is no attempt limit specified.

Qualification Criteria

• Qualifying Exam: Candidate must have passed their class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board or university in 2019 or 2020.
• Qualifying Subjects:
  • B.E/B.Tech: Candidates must have passed with physics as compulsory subjects along with Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, chemistry or any other subject as optional subjects.
    • Chemistry is not a compulsory subject anymore for B.E/B.Tech courses as per the recent notification by NTA.
  • B.Arch: Candidates must have passed class 12 with physics, chemistry and mathematics as compulsory subjects.
  • B.Plan: Candidates should have passed class 12 with mathematics as compulsory subjects.
• Diploma: Candidates who are having any diploma are also eligible to apply for the exam.
• Appearing: Candidates who are appearing in class 12 in 2021 session are also eligible to apply for the exam.
  • Candidates who have passed their class 12 in 2018 or before are not eligible to apply for JEE Main exam.

JEE Main 2022 Exam Pattern

The details regarding the JEE Main 2022 Exam pattern are given below:

• Exam Mode: JEE Main 2022 exam will be held in online mode(CBT mode).
• Duration: The exam will be of 03 hours duration.
  • In the case of a PWD candidate with 40% disability, extra 01 hours will be given to complete the exam.
• Language: Candidates will attempt the JEE Main exam in Hindi and English language.
  • For candidates appearing for the JEE Mains exam in Gujarat, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli exam centres, the exam paper will be in English, Hindi & Gujarati language.
• Type of Questions: The questions will be Objective type questions.
  • Also, according to the latest paper pattern, there will be some questions having answers in numerical values.
  • While in B.Arch there will be a subjective type question of drawing.
• Number of Questions: 
  • B.E/B.Tech(JEE Main Paper-I): There will be a total of 75 questions.
  • B.Arch(JEE Main Paper-II): There will be a total of 77 questions.
  • B.Plan(JEE Main Paper-III): It will contain a total of 100 questions.
• Exam Papers: Different papers will be conducted for different courses. The details are mentioned below:
  • B.E/ B.Tech course: JEE Main Paper – I
  • B.Arch: JEE Main Paper – IIThe
  • B.Plan admission: JEE Main Paper – III
• Marking Scheme: 
  • For every correct answer: 04 marks will be awarded.
  • For every incorrect answer: 01 marks will be deducted.

JEE Main 2022 Syllabus

The details regarding the JEE Main 2022 Syllabus are mentioned below:

• JEE Main 2022 Syllabus will be released in online mode by the authority.
• The syllabus will be from class 11 and class 12 topics of CBSE pattern.
• Candidates may also prepare the topics from NCERT syllabus.
• The syllabus is different for all the three papers as prescribed below:
  • The JEE Main paper-I syllabus will be from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects.
  • JEE Main Paper-II syllabus will be from the Aptitude, Mathematics and Drawing sections.
  • Also, JEE Main Paper-III syllabus will be from Aptitude, Mathematics and Planning based questions.

The Syllabus consists of various important topics in each section that are mentioned below:

JEE Main Paper-I syllabus(B.E/B.Tech)

Physics

Physics and measurement, Laws of Motion, Thermodynamics, Rotational motion, Electronic devices, Oscillations and waves, Current electricity, Kinematics,  Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents, Optics, Work, Electrostatics, energy and power, Kinetic theory of gases, Gravitation, Properties of solids and liquids, etc.

Mathematics

Sets, Matrices and determinants, Relations and Functions, Integral calculus, Complex numbers and quadratic equations, Vector algebra, Mathematical induction, Binomial theorem and its simple applications, Statistics and probability, Trigonometry, Sequences and series, Mathematical reasoning, Permutations and combinations, etc.

Chemistry

• Physical Chemistry:
  • Some basic concepts in chemistry, Atomic structure, Equilibrium, Chemical thermodynamics, Chemical kinetics, States of matter, Chemical bonding and molecular structure etc.
• Organic Chemistry:
  •  Purification and characterization of organic compounds, Organic compounds containing nitrogen, Chemistry in everyday life, Organic compounds containing halogens, Some basic principles of organic chemistry, etc.
• Inorganic Chemistry: 
  • Classification of elements and periodicity in properties, Environmental chemistry, Hydrogen, D – and f – block elements, Block elements (alkali and alkaline earth metals), Block elements group 13 to group 18 elements, etc.

JEE Main Paper-II and Paper-III Syllabus (B.Arch/ B.Plan)

Part I: Buildings, Places, Materials, Awareness of persons, Visualizing, Analytical Reasoning Mental Ability (Visual, Numerical and Verbal), Visualizing three-dimensional objects from two-dimensional drawings, etc.

Part II: Building forms and elements, colour texture, Understanding and appreciation of scale and proportion of objects, Transformation of forms both 2 D and 3 D union, subtraction, harmony and contrast, Creating two dimensional and three-dimensional compositions using given shapes and forms, rotation, etc.

JEE Main 2022 Preparation Tips

The JEE Main preparation tips are mentioned below:

• Firstly, It is essential for candidates to know the complete syllabus and exam pattern.
• The candidate must know about the type of questions that come in the exam and the trend of questions followed in the previous exams.
• Candidates may attempt the mock tests for better preparation and self-evaluation.
• It is advised to carry complete study material to prepare for the JEE Main 2021 exam.
• Candidates should make notes and should go through those notes.
• It is advised to complete the syllabus at least two times before the exam.

JEE Main 2022 Admit Card

Check the given important points regarding JEE Main 2022 Admit Card:

JEE Main 2022 admit card will be out online on the official website for the registered candidates only. To download it, aspirants will require their login details to log in by entering their application number, date of birth. It carries important details of the candidate and the examination. It serves as identity proof for the applicant. Candidates must carry the admission ticket to the exam hall as without it, the applicants are not allowed to appear for the exam.

JEE Main 2022 Answer Key

The candidates who are seeking to appear in the Jee Main 2022 can check below given important points regarding its answer key:

• The answer key of JEE Main is generally released a week or two after the exam is over.
• It is released under the individual candidate login on the official website.
• The key will consist of all the correct answers to the questions given in the exam.
• With the help of the solution key, the examinees can estimate their jee main scores.
• Firstly NTA releases the- Provisional  key and then the Final one is released.
• Also, the aspirants can challenge the answer key if they find the answer is not correct.

JEE Main 2022 Result and Rank

Important points regarding the declaration of result of JEE Mains 2022 are as follows.

• NTA will announce the Result on jeemain.nta.nic.in, nta.ac.in, and ntaresults.nic.in.
• After JEE Main Feb / Mar / Apr 2022, result of the exam releases in form of percentile. Then after JEE Main May 2022 the result releases both in form of percentile and rank.
• To check their score, examinees have to login with roll number and date of birth.
• NTA compiles JEE Main results on the basis of (1) marks in paper 1 / 2 / 3, then (2) normalization.

Tie Breakers – When 2 or more candidates will score same marks, the tie-breaking method comes into play in the following manner:

JEE Main 2022 Highlights

Below given are the main or vital points of the JEE Main exam:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)