JEE Main 2022 Application Form has been released. Exam Date for 1st and 2nd session has been announced. For first session, the exam will be conducted from 16th April to 21st April 2022 and the second session from 24th May to 29th May 2022. JEE Main is a national level entrance exam organised by NTA every year. It is an engineering entrance test organized all over India for the engineering aspirants. By qualifying this exam, candidates will get admission in B.Tech/ B.E/ B.Arch/ B.Plan courses into top known engineering institutions like IITs, NITs, CFTIs, etc. As per the new changes introduced, this exam will be now conducted two times – in the months of April & May. The exam will be held separately for Paper 1 (B.Tech/ B.E) and Paper 2 (B.Arch/ B.Plan). Through this article, we have provided complete details regarding JEE Main application, exam dates, eligibility, Exam pattern, etc.
JEE Main 2022 Exam Dates:
| Event | Important Dates 2022 | |
| April Session | May Session | |
| Release of Notification | 1st March 2022 | 1st March 2022 |
| Starting of Registration Process | 1st March 2022 | 8th April 2022 |
| End of Registration | 31st March 2022 | 3rd May 2022 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment | 31st March 2022 | 3rd May 2022 |
| Release of Admit Card | 2nd week of April | 2nd week of May 2022 |
| JEE Main Exam Date | 16th April to 21st April 2022 | 24th May to 29th May 2022 |
Click Here: Download JEE Main 2022 official notice
JEE Main Application Form 2022:
NTA has released the JEE Main 2022 application form at the official website. The authorities opens the JEE Main 2022 registration process separately for both session, students can apply for all the sessions in one go.
How to Fill the Application Form Of JEE Main 2022:
Applicants need to follow the steps below to complete the JEE Main application form
- At the first visit the official web portal of the JEE Main or NTA.
- After that Click on the “Fill JEE Main 2022 Application Form”.
- Now, fill the online application form carefully with the correct details only.
- And then be ready with the scanned photograph, signature, and the left thumb impression required to be uploaded while filling the application form.
- Now pay the requisite application fees after entering all information of yours.
- At the last take the hard copy of the filled-in application form for future use.
Application Fees:
Applicants must pay the required application fees to complete the application form process. Registration fees can only be submitted online. The fees structure for the JEE Main 2022 mentioned below is that of last year’s entry fees:
| Paper | General/OBC/EWS | SC/ST/PWD/Transgender |
| BE./B.Tech
or B.Arch or B.Planning |
Rs. 650 (Male)
Rs. 325 (Female/Transgender) |
Rs. 325 (Male)
Rs. 325 (Female/Transgender) |
| BE./B.Tech & B.Arch
Or BE./B.Tech & B.Planning Or BE./B.Tech, B.Arch & B.Planning Or B.Arch & B.Planning |
Rs. 1300 (male) Rs. 650 (Female/Transgender) |
Rs. 650 (Male) Rs. 650 (Female/Transgender) |
JEE Main 2022 Eligibility Criteria:
Before filling out the online application form for JEE Main 2022, candidates should make sure they meet the eligibility criteria. Read the details brochure carefully to make sure you meet all of the eligibility requirements. Candidates must meet the following requirements to be qualified for JEE Main exam:
Criteria for Eligibility:
- In the years 2021 or 2022, applicants must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or an equivalent exam from a recognized board/institute.
- Candidates who took the 12th class exam in 2019 but did not pass the exam are ineligible to take the exam again, even though they pass the exam later.
- Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics must be required subjects in the qualifying test.
- Candidates who take the qualifying exam will also be considered.
- Candidates who have completed three-year diploma programs will be accepted as well.
- Specified Number of Attempts
- The number of attempts permitted for JEE Main is limited to three. It means that if a candidate fails to pass JEE main in the first attempt, he or she will take the next two exams.
Admissions to IITs, NITs, and CFTIs are based on the following criteria:
For admission to IITs, NITs, and CFTIs, candidates must achieve a minimum of 75% in their 12th examination or be in the top 20%ile of their respective boards. SC/ST applicants, on the other hand, must achieve a minimum score of 65 percent.
JEE Main 2022 Exam Pattern:
- Exam mode: JEE Main will be held in online computer-based test mode. However, the drawing test of paper 2 will be held in pen and paper mode.
- Papers: There will be two papers in JEE Main – Paper I for B.E/ B.Tech and Paper II for B.Arch & B.Plan.
- Time Duration: Time of 3 hrs will be provided to complete the paper. For PWD candidates 1 hour will be provided extra.
- Type of Questions: There will be objective type of questions in the exam. The drawing paper will be subjective in nature.
- Language: JEE Main paper can be attempted by the students in various languages. These languages are – Hindi, English, Gujarati, Bengali, Assamese, Marathi, Odia, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Punjabi, Urdu and Telugu.
- Total Questions: There will be total 90 questions in Paper I (B.E/ B.Tech) and 82 questions in Paper IIA (B.Arch) and 105 questions in Paper IIB (B.Plan).
- Marks: Paper I (B.E/ B.Tech) will be of 300 marks; Paper IIA (B.Arch) and Paper IIB (B.Plan) will be of total 400 marks.
- Marking Scheme: For every correct answer, 4 marks will be given. 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. From this year there will be negative marking also in Section B. -1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect response. In section B, for each for each question enter the correct integer value of the answer using the mouse and the on-screen virtual numeric keypad in designated place to enter answer. The answer must be rounded off to the nearest integer.
Know subject wise distribution of number of questions and marks
JEE Main Paper – I (B.E/ B.Tech)
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks Distribution | |
| Section A | Section B | ||
| Physics | 20 | 10 | 100 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 10 | 100 |
| Chemistry | 20 | 10 | 100 |
| Total | 90 | 300 | |
JEE Main Paper – II (B.Arch)
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks Distribution | |
| Section A | Section B | ||
| Aptitude Test | 50 | – | 200 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 10 | 100 |
| Drawing Test | 02 | – | 100 |
| Total | 82 | 400 | |
JEE Main Paper – III (B.Plan)
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks Distribution | |
| Section A | Section B | ||
| Aptitude Test | 50 | – | 200 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 10 | 100 |
| Planning Based Questions -Part II | 25 | – | 100 |
| Total | 105 | 400 | |