Hey Aspirant!

Yes, you are definitely eligible to appear for JEE mains 2022 examination if you have passed your class 12th examination from NIOS board in the academic year. You are eligible  6 times over a period of 3 consecutive years for JEE Mains and 2 times for JEE Advance after your 12th.

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) , formerly National Open School, is the board of education under the Union Government of India. NIOS has started Open Basic Education courses in keeping up with the spirit of Education for All. NIOS is a board of Open schooling that's why people thinks that is has less value which is not true. NIOS is a highly reputed and recognized board of India.

Whole details about JEE Mains you can get in Careers360:

https://engineering.careers360.com/exams/jee-main

All The Best!

Hi

NIOS is a valid / recognised board, so yes you are eligible for jee main.

For your reference,

Jee main eligibility criteria is given below-

--------) Qualification required :- to be eligible  for JEE mains you need 10+2/equivalent qualification from a recognised board.

--------) Passing year :- one is eligible for JEE main examination for consecutive three years starting from the year of appearing for 12th /equivalent examination i. e to be eligible  for JEE mains 2022 you should be either appearing for 12th board exam or equivalent  in 2022 or should have passed it in 2021 or 2020

with 12th passing year in 2021,

You were eligible for jee main 2021 and also eligible for jee main 2022, and 2023

--------) There is no age limit to be eligible

--------) there is no minimum percentage requirement to be eligible for JEE Main.

But yes,

To be eligible for NITs, IIITs, CFTIs one needs at least 75% marks in class 12th if belongs to General or OBC category  or at least 65% marks in class 12th if belongs to Sc or St category or needs to be in top 20 percentile of their board examination. This minimum percentage barrier in 12th was lifted off the year jee main 2021, if lifted again for jee main 2022 , then NTA will notify about it.

For detailed information about jee main eligibility criteria  go through our page, the link for which is provided below

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-eligibility-criteria

Thank you