JEE Main 2022 Session 2 Results have been declared by the NTA on 07th August 2022. JEE Main 2022 is a computer-based online test conducted by JEE Apex Board (specially constituted for the conduct of JEE Main and JEE Advanced Exam in 2022 and 2023) to pursue undergraduate courses in top engineering institutes in India. JEE Main 2022 is the first phase of the IIT Joint Entrance Exam.
A total of 8396 Aakashians have qualified for the JEE Advanced 2022 examination. Out of which, 12 are state toppers and are ranked in the top 100 rankings of JEE Main 2022. A total of 729 students from Aakash Institute have scored 99 percentile and above in the JEE Main 2022 examination.
Here are some of the latest developments in JEE Main 2022 that you should know about:
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One of the first things to do as a JEE 2022 aspirant is to keep a close watch on the important dates related to JEE Main 2022. Here’s a list of the most important JEE Main 2022 Exam Dates you need to remember.
JEE Main Session 2 Registration began on 1st June 2022 and the last date to fill JEE Main Application Form was 12th July 2022. The Results for both the sessions are now out.
Events |
JEE Main 2022 Session 1 |
Application forms releases on |
March 1, 2022 |
Last date to fill application forms |
April 25, 2022 (up to 11:30 p.m.) |
Release date of Admit Card |
21 June 2022 |
JEE Main exam date |
23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, and 29 June 2022 |
JEE Main answer key |
04 August 2022 |
Declaration of result date |
11 July 2022 |
NTA JEE Main 2022 July Session Examination will commence on Monday, 25 July 2022. Candidates can check JEE Main Session 2 exam dates and the date to download the admit cards from the table provided below:
Events | JEE Main 2022 Session 2 Exam Dates |
JEE Main 2022 Session 2 Registration Start Date | June 1, 2022 |
JEE form Session 2 Last Date | June 30, 2022 |
JEE Main Session 2 Application Form (reopen) | July 6 to 9, 2022 July 11 to 12, 2022 |
Intimation of exam centre city | Released |
JEE Mains 2022 Session 2 Hall Ticket Release Date | Released on July 21, 2022 |
JEE Main 2022 Session 2 Exam Date |
25 July 2022 |
JEE Main 2022 Session 2 Answer Key Date | 04 August 2022 |
JEE Main 2022 Phase 2 Answer Key Challenge Slot | Till 5th August |
Release of Official JEE Main 2022 Session 2 Answer Key | 07 August, 2022 |
JEE Main Session 2 Result Date 2022 | 07 August, 2022 |
The JEE Main 2022 exam pattern has remained consistent with a few updates here and there over the years. The current JEE Main 2022 exam pattern is as follows:
Exam Name |
JEE Main 2022 |
Conducting Authority |
JEE Apex Board (JAB) |
Exam Mode |
Computer-based (online) |
Tentative No. of Applicants |
22 Lakhs (approx) |
Duration of Exam |
3 Hours |
Seats Offered |
~50,000 |
Courses Offered |
B.E./B. Tech and B. Arch/B. Planning |
Number of Sessions |
2 |
Total Marks |
300 |
Negative Marking |
Yes |
JEE Main Official Website |
nta.ac.in |
Subjects |
Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
Total Number of Questions |
75 (25 Physics + 25 Chemistry + 25 Maths) |
Question Types |
20 MCQs & 5 Numerical Questions for Each Subject (PCM) |
Maximum Marks |
300 |
Marking Scheme |
MCQ: Correct Answer = +4, Incorrect Answer = -1, Unattempted Answer = 0 Numerical Question: Correct Answer = +4, Incorrect & Unattempted Answer = 0 |
Exam Languages |
English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Gujarati, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu |
Subjects |
Mathematics, General Aptitude, & Drawing (B.Arch.) or Planning (B.Plan.) |
Total Number of Questions |
B.Arch.: 77 (25 Maths + 50 Aptitude + 2 Drawing ) B.Plan.: 100 (25 Maths + 50 Aptitude + 25 Planning) |
Question Types |
- 20 MCQs & 5 Numerical Questions for Maths - 50 MCQs for Aptitude - 25 MCQs for Planning (B.Plan. only) - 2 Drawing Questions for Drawing (B.Arch. only). |
Maximum Marks |
400 |
Marking Scheme |
- MCQ: Correct Answer = +4, Incorrect Answer = -1, Unattempted Answer = 0 - Drawing Section = 2 Questions for a Total of 100 Marks |
Exam Languages |
English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Gujarati, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu |
The first thing you need to do as a JEE 2022 aspirant is to make sure that you fulfill all the eligibility criteria for JEE Main 2022. In this, you need to take care of aspects such as academic qualifications, nationality, and age. There are also many relaxations available for certain categories, so you do check if you fall under those categories as well. Here is an overview of the main eligibility criteria for appearing in JEE Main 2022:
Category |
Qualifying Aggregate in Qualifying Exam |
General |
75% (or top 20 percentile) |
SC / ST / OBC |
65% |
Physically Disabled - General |
65% |
Physically Disabled - SC / ST / OBC |
65% |
The candidates can visit NTA’s official website - nta.ac.in or jeemain.nta.nic.in - to check and fill the JEE Main 2022 application form. The candidates need to fill and submit the application form online. There is no provision for offline submission of the JEE Main 2022 application form. NTA will not accept any forms that are not submitted online. Once NTA releases the JEE Main application form, you will be able to see an ‘Apply Online’ link which will lead you to the application form.
Here are the steps you need to follow to fill out the JEE Main 2022 application form:
Here’s a list of documents you will need to upload when filling out the JEE Main 2022 application form:
There is a very specific format you need to follow while uploading these documents. Make sure you follow the instructions so that your application is not rejected.
Besides this, GST and processing charges are levied on the application fee.
You can pay the fee for the JEE Main 2022 application form either through offline mode or online mode.
Online mode |
Offline mode |
Credit Card / Debit Card / Paytm / Net Banking |
Bank Challan |
It is important to note that once you have submitted your JEE Main 2022 application form, you cannot edit some details. This is why candidates are advised to go through the details they enter in the application form very carefully.
However, you are allowed to edit some details through online mode. NTA has made a provision of a Correction Window wherein you can log in and correct any details that you may have entered by mistake.
The dates for the correction window are announced by NTA, so candidates must keep a close watch on the official website for updates in this regard.
JEE Main 2022 admit card for session 1 was released on 21 June 2022. JEE Main Session 2 Admit Cards have been released on 21st July. Candidates can visit the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in to download the hall tickets. Candidates are first issued a provisional JEE Main 2022 admit card. It will only be considered valid if all the eligibility criteria are met. Some of the important details that will be mentioned on the admit card are:
As soon as you download JEE Main admit cards, you should make sure that all these details are correct. In case of any discrepancy, you should contact JEE Main’s helpline immediately.
On the day of the exam, you need to present your JEE Main 2022 admit card to the exam coordinators and invigilators, failing which you will not be allowed to appear in the exam. You should keep the admit card safe even after the exam, as you will need to carry it to the counselling rounds as well. Experts suggest that you should keep your admit card safe until you finally get admission to an institute.
Here are a few points to note regarding JEE Main 2022 admit cards:
As there are multiple security checks involved on the day of the exam, be sure to reach the venue well ahead of the entry time. Also, note that only candidates with valid admit cards are allowed to enter the examination centre.
JEE Main 2022 Answer Key has been released by the National Testing Agency. It will be a provisional answer key and students will be provided an opportunity to raise objections, if any, against the JEE Main Answer Key by NTA. After evaluation of answer key objections raised by the candidates, NTA will release JEE Main Final Answer Key. Subject experts at Aakash Byju's will also release JEE Main Answer Key and Solutions for the reference of students.
The NCERT books are the best source of preparation for JEE Main 2022 Syllabus. Most of the questions asked in JEE Main are from NCERT books. Use other books for reference to understand concepts and to practice more. Here are some books that experts recommend you should follow to crack JEE Main 2022:
You need to take multiple JEE Main 2022 mock tests as they are the closest you can get to experiencing what a JEE exam feels like. Like any other competitive field, sufficient practice is the key to cracking the JEE exam. When you practice more, you get better at handling things like exam pressure, managing your time, prioritizing the questions, and revising answers.
Mock tests help you prepare for JEE Main 2022 in a competitive way. Make sure that you go through as many mock tests, previous years’ papers, and sample papers as possible to leave no stone unturned in your exam preparation. When you sit for the actual JEE Main 2022 exam, you will be confident and able to tap into your strengths to perform your best.
JEE Main Session 2 Results have been declared on the official website on 7th August. To check the result of JEE Main 2022, you will have to check out NTA’s official website. You can also download your result from the website. JEE Main merit list will be created based on these results.
1. What is the full form of JEE Main?
Ans. JEE Main full form is the Joint Entrance Examination (Main). It's an engineering entrance exam conducted for admission in BE/BTech/BArch/BPlan courses offered by various public and private engineering colleges across India.
2. What is the purpose of JEE Main?
Ans. The purpose of the introduction of JEE Main was to replace AIEEE. JEE Main serves as a singular engineering entrance exam to get admission into any engineering or architecture college in India.
3. What is the updated date of JEE Main 2022 exam?
Ans. In a public notice dated 20 July 2022, NTA notified that the dates of JEE (Main) – 2022 Session 2 have been rescheduled and exams will now commence from 25th July.
4. How do I find my JEE Main 2022 exam city details?
Ans. NTA has released the JEE (Main) 2022 Session 1 Exam City Intimation Slip on the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can log in to the NTA website and download the intimation slip to find out details of their exam city and centre.
5. Which colleges accept JEE Main scores?
Ans. Engineering colleges that accept JEE Main scores for the purpose of admission are NITs, IIITs, GFTIs as well as some state engineering colleges and private colleges.
6. What is the difference between JEE Main and JEE Advanced?
Ans. You need to qualify for JEE Main to get admission into any engineering or architecture college in India. JEE Advanced is required to get admission into an IIT.
7. Who will conduct JEE Main 2022?
Ans. The JEE Main or Joint Entrance Exam is an engineering entrance test conducted across India once a year. JEE Main 2022 is to be conducted by JEE Apex Board (JAB).
8. When will JEE Main answer be released?
Ans: The JEE Main 2022 Answer Key has been released by the National Testing Agency. It will be a provisional answer key and students will be provided an opportunity to raise objections, if any, against the JEE Main Answer Key by NTA.
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