Number of Candidates in JEE Main
The JEE (Joint Entrance Exam) Main was earlier known as AIEEE (All India Engineering Entrance Exam). The table gives year-wise number of registered and appeared candidates in the exam.
| Year | Registered (Lakh) | Appeared (Lakh) |
| AIEEE 2002 | 2.12 | 1.90 |
| AIEEE 2003 | 3.28 | 2.98 |
| AIEEE 2004 | 4.18 | 3.57 |
| AIEEE 2005 | 4.36 | 3.99 |
| AIEEE 2006 | 5.24 | 4.93 |
| AIEEE 2007 | 6.45 | 6.02 |
| AIEEE 2008 | 8.63 | 7.91 |
| AIEEE 2009 | 10.1 | 9.62 |
| AIEEE 2010 | 11.2 | 10.7 |
| AIEEE 2011 | 11.1 | 10.5 |
| AIEEE 2012 | 11.3 | |
| JEE Main 2013 | 12.8 | |
| JEE Main 2014 | 13.57 | |
| JEE Main 2015 | 13.04 | |
| JEE Main 2016 | 12.07 | |
| JEE Main 2017 | 11.98 | |
| JEE Main 2018 | 11.48 | |
| JEE Main 2020 | 11.74 | 10.23 |