JEE Advanced 2022 Important Update: Relaxation in Eligibility Criteria

JEE Advanced 2022 Important Update: Relaxation in Eligibility Criteria in 3rd Attempt

The candidates who appeared for class 12th examination in 2020 and did not appear in one of the JEE Advance conducted either 2020 or 2021 are eligible to appear in JEE Advance 2022.

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JEE Advanced 2022 Important Update

The Joint Admission Board(JAB) announced that candidates who have passed the class 12th exam and applied for JEE Advance in 2020 and 2021 but couldn’t appear in both the papers of the Joint Entrance Examination(JEE) Advance due to the spread of Covid-19 will be now eligible to appear in JEE Advance 2022. Hence, Authorities have given an extra attempt to aspirants to appear in JEE Advance 2022. Such candidates can confirm their eligibility by filling in the required information in JEE Advance 2022 application form. The candidates can fill the registration form for JEE Advance 2022 from the official website @jeeadv.ac.in. In this article, we have discussed JEE Advanced 2022 Important Update. Stay tuned and bookmark this page to get all the updates of JEE 2022.

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JEE Advanced 2022 Important Update for Eligibility Criteria

JEE Advanced 2022 Important Update: The official notice stated “The candidates who have qualified for the higher secondary examination in the year 2020 or 2021 and registered for JEE Advance 2021 but did appear in both the papers i.e. Paper I and Paper II of JEE Advance in the same year are eligible to apply for JEE Advance 2022.” furthermore, the notice to candidates stated “Candidates register for JEE (Advanced) 2022 and pay the registration fee using the online registration portal. Furthermore, these students will be regarded in addition to, rather than as part of, the total number of candidates who will qualify JEE Main 2022 to appear in JEE Advance 2022”. JAB also stated in the notice that “These relaxations are one-time only special measures and these relaxations are given due to the hardships and unusual circumstances faced by students due to Covid-19 outbreak in the country”. Which meant the candidates are given an extra attempt for JEE Advance 2022 only this year, and it will not be further continued. This extra attempt is given because of hardships and exceptional circumstances faced by aspirants in the pandemic.

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JEE Advanced 2022 – Updated Eligibility Criteria

On Twitter, JEE aspirants have requested an extra attempt and they have trend a Twitter hashtag #JEEAdvancedExtraAttempt. Hence, in response, the authorities have given a one-time special measure to JEE aspirants who have appeared in the class 12th examination for the first time in 2020 and are also eligible to appear for JEE Advance 2022 by qualifying JEE Main. The authorities have set two criteria for such candidates:

The aspirants must have appeared once in JEE Advance conducted in either 2020 or 2021. Or the candidates have not appeared in both the JEE Advance conducted in 2020 and 2021.
These applicants must have taken JEE Main 2022 and secured the cut-off score for JEE Advance 2022 in their particular category among the top 2,50,000 successful candidates (all categories).

Furthermore, the notice stated that the candidates will be eligible to appear in JEE Advance 2022 only if JEE Advance 2022 is their first or second attempt. The candidates will not be allowed to take JEE Advance 2022 if they have appeared in the class 12th exam before 2020. Candidates will not be allowed to appear for JEE Advance 2022 more than twice. These candidates must validate their eligibility for JEE Advance 2022 by visiting the official website @https://jeeadv.ac.in and filling out the necessary details during the registration process.

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FAQs on JEE Advanced 2022 Important Update

Q. In which mode the JEE exam will be conducted?
The exam will be conducted in both English and Hindi mode.

Q. Will I be eligible to appear for JEE Advance if I don’t crack JEE Main examination?

No, you can’t appear for JEE Advance if you couldn’t qualify for the cut-off of JEE Main Examination. In order to appear for JEE Advanced Examination, the candidates must qualify for the JEE Main examination, JEE Main examination is the first filter for JEE Advance.

Q. How many times I can appear for JEE Advanced?

You can appear for JEE Advanced 2 times in 2 consecutive years.

Q. What is the update regarding JEE Advanced 2022?

The aspirants must have appeared once in JEE Advance conducted in either 2020 or 2021. Or the candidates have not appeared in both the JEE Advance conducted in 2020 and 2021.
These applicants must have taken JEE Main 2022 and secured the cut-off score for JEE Advance 2022 in their particular category among the top 2,50,000 successful candidates (all categories).

Q. What are the age limit criteria to apply for JEE Advance 2022?

Candidates for JEE Advanced 2022 must have been born on or after October 1, 1997. SC, ST, and PWD candidates, on the other hand, would be given a 5-year extension (born on or after October 1, 1992).

Q. What are the marks required in the 12th standard to appear in JEE Advance 2022?

A minimum of 75% aggregate marks are required in the 12th standard to appear in JEE Advanced 2022. The candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD category must have secured a minimum of 65% marks in their 12th standard.

Q. Will JEE 2022 be easy?

yes, an average or below average candidate can qualify for JEE 2022 by consistency and hard work. There is a famous saying, “Hard work beats talent if talent doesn’t work hard”.

Q. How can I prepare for JEE 2022?

First, go through the entire syllabus of IIT JEE, then make a timetable and complete the syllabus. Go through the previous year’s paper and solve mock tests for self-assessment.

Q. When will the JEE Advanced 2022 be conducted?

JEE Advanced 2022 is expected to be conducted in the third week of June.

FAQs

Q. In which mode the JEE exam will be conducted?

The exam will be conducted in both English and Hindi mode.

Q. Will I be eligible to appear for JEE Advance if I don’t crack JEE Main examination?

Q. How many times I can appear for JEE Advanced?

You can appear for JEE Advanced 2 times in 2 consecutive years.

Q. What is the update regarding JEE Advanced 2022?

1. The aspirants must have appeared once in JEE Advance conducted in either 2020 or 2021. Or the candidates have not appeared in both the JEE Advance conducted in 2020 and 2021.
2. These applicants must have taken JEE Main 2022 and secured the cut-off score for JEE Advance 2022 in their particular category among the top 2,50,000 successful candidates (all categories).