JEE Mains 2027 Registration Starts NTA Session 1 Application

JEE Mains 2027 Registration Starts: What Has Happened

JEE Mains 2027 Registration Starts Live: The wait is over for engineering aspirants. According to reports published on October 25, 2026 the JEE Mains 2027 registration for Session 1 opened on October 24, 2026 on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The last date to submit the form and pay the fee is November 22, 2026, up to 11:50 PM.

JEE Mains 2027 Registration Live Updates: Whether you call it JEE Mains, JEE Main or just the engineering entrance the process is run by the National Testing Agency (NTA). If you have been searching for NTA JEE Mains 2027 registration news here is the simple version: the form is live now you have roughly four weeks to apply and the Session 1 exam dates have been revised from what was reported earlier.

This guide covers the full JEE Mains registration 2027 process: dates, fees, documents, steps, the changed exam schedule Session 2 and the points where reports disagree.

JEE Mains 2027 Registration Key Highlights

Particulars	Details
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam	JEE Main 2027 Session 1 in January, Session 2 in April, as reported
Registration Opened	October 24, 2026
Last Date to Apply Session 1	November 22, 2026, up to 11:50 PM
Late-Fee Window	November 23 to 26, 2026 extra ₹500
Correction Window	November 27 to 29, 2026
Session 1 Exam Dates revised	January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027
Admit Card Session 1	January 13, 2027
Mode	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Official Website	jeemain.nta.nic.in

JEE Mains 2027 Registration Date The Full Timeline

If you were looking for the JEE Mains 2027 registration date here is the complete JEE Main 2027 registration date schedule that reports have given so far

Event	Date
Registration starts	October 24, 2026
Last date, form and regular fee	November 22, 2026 (11:50 PM)
Late-fee window	November 23 to 26, 2026
Correction window	November 27 to 29, 2026 (11:50 PM)
City intimation slip	December 30 or 31, 2026 reports differ
Admit card	January 13, 2027
Session 1 exam	January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027
Session 2 registration	January 5 to February 3, 2027 one report
Session 2 exam	April 2027 one report says April 2 to 7

Why the dates look different from earlier reports: Before the form opened, pages reported the Session 1 exam on January 22, 23, 24, 28, 29 and 30 with a January 31 buffer. The latest reports list January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28. One live page does not explain the change so check the notice on jeemain.nta.nic.in to confirm your final dates.

Also Read: JEE Main 2027 Registration: Apply Online, Last Date & Exam Schedule at jeemain.nta.nic.in

JEE Registration 2027 Fee Category Wise

One report gives the following application fee for one paper India

Category	Fee
General male	₹1,000
General female	₹800
Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL male	₹900
Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL female	₹800
SC / ST / PwD / PwBD	₹500
Late fee (all categories)	₹500 extra

Outside India: ₹5,000 (General male), ₹4,500 (EWS/OBC male), ₹4,000 (EWS/OBC female) and ₹2,500 (SC/ST/PwD) according to the same report. That page left the General female fee abroad blank.

Caution: Another report says only that the fee varies by category, gender exam paper and centre city and does not list amounts. Confirm the exact fee in the information bulletin before you pay.

How to Complete JEE Mains Registration Step by Step

If you are wondering how JEE registration works follow these steps

Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Open the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 application link. You can also log in through Meri Pehchaan as one report describes.
Register and create a password and a security question. You will receive an application number.
Log in and fill in your personal academic and contact details.
Choose your paper and up to four preferred exam cities.
Upload your photograph signature and certificates in the prescribed format.
Pay the fee through net banking cards or UPI.
Review and submit then download the confirmation page and keep a printout.

Password rule as reported: 8 to 13 characters,with at least one uppercase letter one lowercase letter one digit and one special character from

One form only: NTA’s notice as reported says candidates must file a single application. If duplicates exist the one with a successful fee payment is kept and appearing under more than one application number can be treated as unfair means. Session 2 applicants can reuse the same application number.

Also Read: Download CBSE 2027 Date Sheet PDF: Class 10 & 12 Link, Steps, Status

Documents Needed for JEE Mains 2027 Registration

A valid email ID and an active mobile number
Aadhaar details though one report says an identity proof other than Aadhaar may be accepted in some cases so follow the bulletin
Class 10 certificate or admit card and Class 12 marksheet or details
Scanned photograph JPEG/JPG)and signature
Category certificate EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST if applicable
PwD / PwBD / UDID certificate if applicable
A live photo captured during the form, as one report states
Payment details UPI card or net banking

File sizes based on past trends, per one report photograph 10 to 200 KB, signature 10 to 100 KB, certificates 50 to 300 KB. These are not confirmed for 2027 so check the official instructions before scanning.

JEE Mains 2027 Eligibility What We Know

Reports reviewed do not set out detailed eligibility and they say the final rules are in the 2027 information bulletin. Based on the general information available:

Candidates who have passed Class 12 or are appearing in 2027 can apply.
For B.E./B.Tech, Physics and Mathematics are expected to be required along with another subject as specified in the bulletin.
The sources reviewed do not state a limit on attempts. They say candidates can take Session 2 to improve their scores.

Do not mix up two rules The 75% marks in Class 12 requirement reported as 65% for SC/ST relates to admission to NITs, IIITs and CFTIs not to eligibility for applying to NTA JEE Mains. Check both rules separately.

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JEE Main 2027 Exam Pattern As Reported

Particulars	Details
Subjects	Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
Marks	100 per subject, 300 in total
Questions per subject	20 MCQs and 5 numerical-answer questions
Marking	+4 for a correct answer -1 for a wrong answer
B.Arch (Paper 2A)	Mathematics, aptitude test and drawing test
Languages	13 subject to centre rules
Shifts	Two

Shift timings differ: One entry says 9 AM to 12:30 PM and 3 PM to 6:30 PM while another says 9 AM to 12 noon and 2 PM to 5 PM. Your admit card will give your own timing.

Session 1 or Session 2: How to Use Both Chances

JEE Main is held in two sessions and one application number covers both as reported.

Apply for Session 1 now. It gives you an early score and a second chance in Session 2.
Keep your form clean. The same details carry forward so mistakes made now can follow you.
Use the correction window. From November 27 to 29 you can fix errors though reports do not say which fields can be changed. Read the notice.
Plan Session 2 early Reports mention a registration window from January 5 to February 3, 2027 and exams in April 2027 but the Session 2 calendar on one page contains internal inconsistencies such as a Session 2 last date written as February 3, 2026. Treat that part as unconfirmed.

Also Read: GATE Notification 2027 OUT: Check Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus & Apply Online

Conflicting Information to Watch

Because dozens of pages have covered the JEE Mains 2027 launch a few details clash

Exam dates: January 20 to 28 (latest) versus January 22 to 30 plus a January 31 buffer earlier.
City slip: December 30 versus December 31, 2026.
Session 2 dates: Reports give April 2 to 7, “April 2027,” and a March admit card date that does not match April exams.
Shift timings: Two different sets are reported.
Identity proof: Some lists require Aadhaar while others allow another proof.
Fee: One page lists the amounts while another says to check the bulletin.

The rule of thumb: NTA’s information bulletin and the notice on jeemain.nta.nic.in are the only final sources.

Tips to Avoid Rejection of Your JEE Mains Registration

Do not wait for the last week. The website can slow down near November 22.
Use your own email and phone number. All OTPs and updates go there.
Match your documents. Name, date of birth and category should be identical across certificates.
Check photo and signature size before uploading.
Pay only on the NTA portal. Never pay through a link from a message.
Save the confirmation page and all payment receipts.
Do not submit two forms. One application per candidate is the rule.

Preparation Tips Once You Have Applied

Count back from January 20. With the earliest Session 1 date at about three months away split your time between syllabus completion and mock tests.
Take CBT-style mocks with a three hour timer because the real exam is computer-based.
Revise by weightage and track your negative marks per subject since each wrong MCQ costs one mark.
Practise numerical answer questions which carry no choices and demand accuracy.
Rest before the exam. The admit card due about January 13 will give your centre so plan the route in advance.

Also Read: ICAI CA January 2027 Exam Dates Announced Check Foundation & Intermediate Schedule @icai.org

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Has JEE Mains 2027 registration started? Yes. Reports say registration for Session 1 opened on October 24, 2026, at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Q2: What is the last date for JEE Mains registration 2027? November 22, 2026, up to 11:50 PM for both the form and the regular fee. A late fee window runs from November 23 to 26.

Q3: What is the JEE Main 2027 registration date for Session 2? One report says January 5 to February 3, 2027. This is not fully confirmed so wait for NTA’s Session 2 notice.

Q4: When is the JEE Mains 2027 Session 1 exam? January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027 according to the latest reports. Earlier reports gave different dates so check the NTA notice.

Q5: What is the application fee? One report lists ₹1,000 for General male ₹800 for General female, ₹900 for Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL male and ₹500 for SC/ST/PwD plus ₹500 as the late fee. Confirm in the bulletin.

Q6: When is the correction window? November 27 to 29, 2026, up to 11:50 PM.

Q7: When will the admit card be released? Reports say January 13, 2027, for Session 1.

Q8: Where do I apply for NTA JEE Mains 2027 registration? Only on the official NTA website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Q9: Can I fill more than one application form? No. NTA’s notice as reported asks for a single application. Duplicates can lead to action.

Q10: What is the JEE Main 2027 exam pattern? Three subjects of 100 marks each (20 MCQs and 5 numerical questions), for 300 marks, with +4 and -1 marking as reported.

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Disclaimer: This article is based on publicly available reports as of October 25, 2026 which differ on some details. Candidates should verify all dates fees, eligibility and instructions on the official NTA website, jeemain.nta.nic.in and in the official information bulletin which are the final source of truth.

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