National final: Armenia selected its entry for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest through a televised national final, held on 30 September 2012, organised by the Armenian national broadcaster Public Television of Armenia (ARMTV). The entry selected was Compass Band with the song Sweetie Baby.
National final: A submission period for artists was held until 20 August 2012. The broadcaster received 20 submissions. The seventeen finalists were revealed on 6 September 2014.
The final took place on 30 September 2012. The winner was decided through a combination of SMS voting (50%) and an “expert” jury (50%).
| Final – 30 September 2012 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Artist | Song | Place |
| 1 | Flora Mkhitaryan | “Ory” (Օրը) | 6 |
| 2 | Khentutyun Ensemble | “Linum e , chi linum” (Լինում է, չի լինում) | 15 |
| 3 | Tatev Yengibaryan | “Im Rock’y” | 3 |
| 4 | Ninela Mkhitaryan | “Im Ashkhar’y” | 14 |
| 5 | Karen Ohanyan | “Love” | 16 |
| 6 | Marine Abrahamyan | “Stop” | 12 |
| 7 | Milly Miskaryan | “Ser’y tariq chi harcnum” | 9 |
| 8 | Zangak Song Studio | “Tik Tak” (Թիք-Թաք) | 16 |
| 9 | Lusine Ghazaryan | “Yerazanqi tevov’ | 11 |
| 10 | Lidushik | “Shnorhavor” | 5 |
| 11 | Vahagn Grigoryan | “Home Sweet home” | 2 |
| 12 | Gayane Ghazaryan | “Come” | 8 |
| 13 | Style | “Knock, Knock” | 6 |
| 14 | Sona Dounoyan | “Tarber enq” | 9 |
| 15 | Mane Araqelyan | “Yergavazq” | 13 |
| 16 | Compass Band | “Sweetie baby” | 1 |
| 17 | Angelina Gasparyan | “My name is Angel” | 3 |