The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is a highly competitive exam conducted in India for admission into prestigious engineering institutions. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, special safety protocols have been put in place to ensure the health and well-being of the candidates appearing for the exam.


- All candidates must wear face masks or face shields throughout the examination.
- Hand sanitizers will be made available at multiple points, and candidates are encouraged to use them regularly.
- Social distancing norms must be followed at all times, both inside and outside the examination center.
- Candidates are advised to carry their own water bottles and stationery to minimize contact.


- Candidates are required to download and install the Aarogya Setu app on their mobile phones. The app will display the risk level of the candidate and help in contact tracing if required.
- Candidates must undergo thermal screening before entering the examination center. Those with a temperature above the prescribed limit will not be allowed to enter.


- Candidates will be allocated seats following proper social distancing guidelines.
- The exam halls will be sanitized before and after each session.
- Invigilators and staff members will also adhere to appropriate safety measures.
- Candidates are advised to avoid any unnecessary movement during the exam.
- The use of calculators, mobile phones, or any other electronic devices is strictly prohibited.


- Candidates should maintain social distancing while leaving the examination center.
- The centers will have designated areas for candidates to collect their belongings while maintaining a safe distance.
- After the exam, all candidates are required to follow the instructions given by the authorities for a smooth exit.


The safety of JEE candidates during the COVID-19 pandemic is of utmost importance. By following the specified guidelines and protocols, the risk of transmission can be minimized, ensuring a safe and successful conduct of the examination.