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JEE Main NEET 2022 : Tie-Breaker Policy | View Details

New Delhi | The National Testing Agency, NTA has changed the tie-breaking policy for JEE Main 2022 and NEET 2022. The changes in the same were notified through an official brochure. Now the NTA has brought the age factor as one of the criteria for breaking ties in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2022 and the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2022. This year, the JEE Main session 1 is scheduled to be conducted from 20th to 29th June whereas session 2 is slated to be held from21st to 30th July 2022.

JEE Main NEET 2022

Candidates must know that in case of a tie between marks of two candidates in JEE Main 2022 and NEET 2022, the NTA uses its tie-breaker policy to reward ranks to those candidates. The main purpose of the policy is to fairly rank the student for the final admission process.

In the latest tie-breaking policy of NEET 2022, JEE Main 2022, NTA has added a feature--application numbers in ascending order. That means if two or more candidates score the same marks and the tie is unable to resolve by other means then the candidate who has applied before for JEE Main or NEET exam will be given preference over the others.

JEE Main NEET 2022

JEE Main 2022: Tie-Breaker Policy

The tie between candidates obtaining equal Total NTA scores in Paper 1 BE/ BTech and B.ARCH will be resolved in the following manner in descending order. Candidates must note that a similar method will be used for JEE Main paper 2.

  • NTA Score in Mathematics, followed by
  • NTA Score in Physics, followed by
  • NTA Score in Chemistry, followed by
  • Candidate with less ratio of several attempted incorrect answers, followed by
  • Candidate with less ratio of several attempted incorrect answers in Mathematics, followed by
  • Candidate with less ratio of several attempted incorrect answers in Physics, followed by
  • Candidate with less ratio of a number of attempted incorrect answers in Chemistry, followed by
  • Older in Age, followed by
  • Application Number in ascending order.

NEET 2022: Tie-Breaking Policy

Candidates obtaining higher marks/percentile scores in Biology (Botany & Zoology) will be given preference in the merit list, followed by

  • Candidate obtaining higher marks/percentile Chemistry
  • Candidate obtaining higher marks/percentile in Physics
  • Candidates with less proportion of the number of attempted incorrect answers and correct answers in all the subjects in
  • Candidates with less proportion of a number of attempted incorrect answers and correct answers in Biology
  • Candidates with less proportion of a number of attempted incorrect answers and correct answers in Chemistry
  • Candidates with less proportion of a number of attempted incorrect answers and correct answers in Physics
  • Candidate older in age, followed by
    Application number in ascending order
    Meanwhile, this year the medical entrance exam, NEET 2022 is slated to be held in July 2022.