JEE Main Eligibility Criteria and JEE Advanced Eligibility Criteria 2022















FAQs on JEE Eligibility Criteria 2022
1. How will JEE Main exams be conducted in 2022?
JEE Main exams 2002 will be conducted in Two Sessions (June/July).
2. What are the JEE Main passing marks?
The JEE Main passing marks are around:
89.75 % for the general category,
EWS category is 78.21%, and
OBC-NCL is 74.31%, SC is 54%, and ST is 44%.
3. Can candidates who have registered for JEE (Advanced) 2021 but did not appear for both paper 1 and paper 2 attempt JEE (Advanced) 2022? Is it mandatory for candidates to qualify for JEE Main exams 2022?
Such candidates are directly eligible for JEE (Advanced) 2022 under a special one-time measure. However, candidates need to register for JEE (Advanced) 2022 in the online registration portal.
4. Can candidates who have declared their category as OBC-NCL during JEE (Main) 2022 registration but do not belong to the Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) register for JEE (Advanced) 2022?
Candidates can register for JEE Advanced 2022 exams by declaring that they do not belong to OBC-NCL provided that their JEE (Main) 2022 score is above the GEN cut-off. If the candidate’s JEE (Main) 2022 score is below the GEN cut-off, then in such case, the candidate is not eligible for JEE (Advanced) 2022.