Joint Entrance Examination(Main)(JEE Main)-Eligibility Criteria for Indian Nationals Appearing in JEE (Advanced) - 2022

All the candidates must simultaneously fulfill each one of the following to appear for JEE
(Advanced) - 2022.

Candidates should be among the top 2,50,000 successful candidates (including all categories) in B.E./B.Tech. Paper of JEE (Main) - 2022.

A candidate can attempt JEE (Advanced) a maximum of two times in two consecutive years.

A candidate should have appeared for the Class 12 (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2021 or 2022 with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Candidates who had appeared in the Class 12 (or equivalent) examination, for the first time in 2020 or earlier, are NOT eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2022 unless covered by the one-time special measure set out below.

*By appearance in Class 12 (or equivalent) examination, it is meant that the Board concerned declared the result for that year irrespective of whether or not the examination was conducted.

It will be considered as an appearance even if the result of a particular candidate got withheld. Moreover, if the examination Board of Class 12 (or equivalent) declared the results for the academic year 2019-20 after 15 October 2020, then the candidates of that board who appeared for their Class XII exam in 2020 are also eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2022, provided they meet all the other eligibility criteria. In case the examination Board of Class 12 (or equivalent) declared the results for the academic year 2019-20 before 15 October 2020 but the result of a particular candidate was withheld, then the candidate will not be eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2022.