JEE Main 2022: NTA introduces major changes in the exam; check details

Changes

Parameters

Less Number of Sessions

Exam will be conducted in two sessions in April and May.

No Application Correction Facility

No correction facility will be given in filled application forms at any stage under any circumstances.

Negative Marking in numerical value questions

There will be Negative Marking for both Section A (MCQ) and Section B (Numerical value).

Choice of Cities

The Choice of exam cities will be displayed to the candidates based on the permanent and Present address filled during registration.

Authentication of Mobile Number and e-mail Address

When Candidates register, they have to enter the OTP received at their registered Mobile Number and before submitting the fees, they have to enter the OTP received at their registered e-mail address.

Parents/Guardian Income details

Family Annual Income (inclusive of Father’s/ Guardian’s Gross Annual Income, Mother’s/ Guardian’s Gross Annual Income, and Annual Income of Father’s/ Mother’s/ Guardian’s from other sources, if any) is a mandatory field.

E-mailing the Confirmation page and Scorecard

A copy of the Confirmation Page and final Score Card will be sent to the registered e-mail address of the candidates.

Photograph of the Candidate

A provision has been explored for cross-checking of the photograph in real-time during filling in the Online Application Form.

AADHAR Number

A column/field has been added in the Online Application Form for capturing the AADHAR number of the candidates and it will be on a voluntary basis.

Use of Scribe

Scribe will be provided by the NTA.

Umang and DigiLocker

NTA is facilitating to all candidates with an additional platform of UMANG and DigiLocker to download their documents like Confirmation Page, Admit Card, Score Cards, etc