JEE Main 2022: Application Form

NTA will announce JEE Mains 2022 exam dates by the first week of February. The first session is likely to be held in March last week or April 2022. JEE Main 2022 application form will be available online tentatively from February first week. The JEE Mains 2022 notification and information brochure with details about exam dates and registration schedule will be available on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in

JEE Main Exam Pattern

As per last year's exam pattern, the JEE Main 2022 paper will consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and numerical questions. For every correct answer, four marks will be awarded and for every incorrect answer, one mark will be deducted. For answers with a numeric value – four marks will be awarded for every correct answer and 0 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer. The total marks for JEE Main last year were 300.

The BArch and BPlanning paper will be held for multiple choice questions and numerical questions. The BArch paper, or Paper 2A, of JEE Main exam will have three sections including, Mathematics, Aptitude Test and Drawing. The BPlanning paper, or Paper 2B, of JEE Main exam will comprise of Mathematics, Aptitude Test and Planning-based questions.

JEE Main Exam Pattern 2022

S No.	Sections	Number of questions	Marks
1	Physics	30 (25 mandatory)	100
2	Chemistry	30 (25 mandatory)	100
3	Mathematics	30 (25 mandatory)	100
	Total	90 (75 mandatory)	300

JEE Main Marking Scheme

Candidates need to get acquainted with the JEE Main marking scheme, to ace the entrance examination. As per the JEE Main 2022 exam pattern, aspirants of the engineering entrance test must score above the cut-off marks to get shortlisted.

Candidates will score four marks for each correct answer in JEE Main
For every wrong answer, one mark will be deducted
No negative marks will be cut for unattempted questions and for questions with numeric value
JEE Main 2022 Score = (Correct Answers X 4) – (Incorrect Answers X 1)

JEE Main 2022: Application Process

The application process for JEE Main 2022 will be basic and would comprise steps including registration, application, image upload and payment.

Visit the official website -- jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Click on the JEE Main application form 2022 registration link.
Fill the online application with personal details.
Fill the online application with Qualification Details.
Upload scanned images of photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
Pay fee payment through online payment mode.

JEE Main 2021: Pattern Change

In 2021, the JEE Main exam was conducted four times for the first time. The NTA also included 30 optional questions in the engineering paper. These questions had no negative marking and candidates had to answer 15.

JEE Main 2021: Topper Scam

A JEE Main topper from Assam, Neel Nakshatra Das, who scored 99.8 per cent marks, his father, and three others were arrested in October following allegations that they cheated in the exam. A few days later, Bhargav Deka, the owner of a Guwahati-based coaching institute and the prime accused was arrested.

Police investigation revealed that the JEE topper did not even appear for the exam. In a recorded phone call conversation that went viral, the candidate had admitted to his friend that a proxy was used for appearing in the exam on his behalf.

JEE Main 2022: Application Form