Hello Aspirant,

Yes you can directly appear for 2nd (May) session even if you won't appear for 1st (April) session of JEE-Main 2022. Now let us discuss whether you should appear for April session or May session of JEE-Main 2022 as you have to appear for boards as well.

This time JEE-Main will be conducted in 2 sessions only,

>>>>> first in April (April 16th to 21st) and

>>>>> second session will be in May (from May 24th to 29th).

Note that for now application window is only for session1 examinations and for session 2, application window will be re-opened from April 8th, 2022 to May 3rd, 2022.

Now from May 24th - 29th let us see for which subjects the examination have been scheduled by CBSE for class 12th :-

• 24th - Political Science
• 25th - Home Science
• 26th - Hindustani music vocal, Hindustani music MEL INS, Hindustani music PER INS, Automotive, Health Care, Cost Accounting, Shorthand (Hindi)
• 27th - Financial Market Management, Typography & Computer Application, Medical Diagnostic, Textile Design
• 28th - Economics

Now if you don't have to appear for any of the above mentioned subjects then definitely you can appear for May session because then the dates will not clash for you.

For complete date sheet kindly check out the link given below :-

CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2022 (Released) Term 2 - CBSE Board Exam Date for Science, Commerce and Arts (careers360.com)

You can apply from the link given below for JEE-Main 2022 2nd session which will start from April 8th 2022 :-

https://examinationservices.nic.in/jeemain22/root/Home.aspx?enc=Ei4cajBkK1gZSfgr53ImFVj34FesvYg1WX45sPjGXBr4k3BRYopUWpW/JMEseWKI

Application process for JEE-Main 2022 :-

>>>>> First of all you have to visit the application window of JEE-Main 2022 for which link is given above and then generate your application number and password.

>>>>> Now log-in using the application number and password generated in first step.

>>>>> There you will have to fill the application form with correct and valid details.

>>>>> Then after you will have to upload some documents and images in prescribed format which is given below :-

• The recent photograph should be either in colour or black & white with 80% face (without mask) visible including ears against a white background.
• Scanned photograph and signature should be in JPG/JPEG format (clearly legible).
• The size of the scanned photograph should be between 10 kb to 200 kb (clearly legible).
• The size of the scanned signature should be between 4 kb to 30 kb (clearly legible)
• The size of the scanned copy of the Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS etc.) should be in pdf between 50kb to 300kb (clearly legible).
• The size of the scanned copy of the PwD certificate should be in pdf between 50 kb to 300 kb (clearly legible).

>>>>> Now proceed for payment of JEE-Main 2022 application fee which goes like :-

****** Either JEE-Main Paper I or Paper II

General/OBC/EWS

--)) 650 (Boys)

--)) 325(Girls)

SC/ST/PwD

--)) 325 (Boys & Girls both)

****** Both JEE Main Paper I or Paper II

General/OBC/EWS

--)) 1300 (Boys)

--)) 650 (Girls)

SC/ST/PwD

--)) 650 (Boys and Girls both)

To know about the complete process of filling up of JEE-Main 2022 application form kindly check out the link given below :-

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-application-form

You can also take JEE-Main Learning package for solving series of mock tests :-

https://learn.careers360.com/knockout-jee-main-april-one-month-subscription/?icn=jee-main-knockout&ici=c360-clevertap-sticky-articles-web

I hope this information helps you.

Good Luck!!