JEE Main 2027: Application Form, Documents Needed, How to Apply & Eligibility
According to recent reports, the National Testing Agency released the notification for JEE Main 2027, and registration for Session 1 runs till November 22. The exam will be held from January 20 to 24, 2027, with one more exam day on January 28. Session 2 is scheduled from 2nd to 7th April 2027.
⚠️ Important: NTA has revised the JEE Main 2027 schedule for Session 1 and also announced the dates for Session 2. Some older websites still list the earlier dates. Always check the official site, jeemain.nta.nic.in, before you plan.
JEE Main 2027 Registration Highlights
- NTA has commenced the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration on 24th October 2026.
- The JEE Main 2027 registration link is live at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- The final date to apply is 22 November 2026 (11.50pm).
- There are three steps: Registration, completion of the form and payment of the fee.
- Candidates must complete the form carefully to avoid having to go back and make corrections later. The correction window is 27-29 November 2026.
- Applications are currently open only for Session 1 (Jan 2027).
- Session 2 (April 2027) registration will commence at a later date.
- Multiple applications completed by a candidate will be rejected and in any event strict action may be taken at a later stage.
The exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
JEE Main helps students get admission into:
- National Institutes of Technology (NITs)
- Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs)
- Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs)
- Other engineering colleges that accept JEE-Main scores
- JEE Advanced, for students who want admission into IITs
JEE Main 2027 Important Dates
Candidates should complete their application form before the deadline. It is better to apply early instead of waiting for the last date. Official Notice
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start Date | 24 October 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 22 November 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 22 November 2026 |
| JEE-Mains 2027 Exam Date | 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 28 January 2027 |
Important Note: The exact exam city, exam shift, reporting time, and examination centre details will be available on the admit card. Candidates should regularly visit the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in, for any official update or change in dates.
JEE Main 2027 Application Fee
Candidates can check this table to know the JEE-Main registration fee both category-wise and gender-wise.
| General | Male | INR 1,000 | INR 5,000 | INR 2,000 | INR 10,000 |
| General | Female | INR 800 | INR 4,000 | INR 1,600 | INR 8,000 |
| Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL | Male | INR 900 | INR 4,500 | INR 2,000 | INR 10,000 |
| Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL | Female | INR 800 | INR 4,000 | INR 1,600 | INR 8,000 |
| SC/ST/PwD/PwBD | Male | INR 500 | INR 2,500 | INR 1,000 | INR 5,000 |
| SC/ST/PwD/PwBD | Female | INR 500 | INR 2,500 | INR 1,000 | INR 5,000 |
| Third Gender | Third Gender | INR 500 | INR 3,000 | INR 1,000 | INR 5,000 |
Note: Candidates should check the official JEE-Main 2027 notification for the exact fee amount before making payment.
How to Apply for JEE Mains 2027
Candidates can fill out the JEE-Mains 2027 application form online through the official website.
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Visit the official website: jeemain.nta. nic.
- Click on the JEE-Mains 2027 registration link.
- Register using your basic details, such as name, mobile number, and email ID.
- Fill in personal, educational, and category details carefully.
- Select your preferred exam city and paper details.
- Upload the scanned photograph, signature, and other required documents.
- Pay the application fee through an online payment method.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and save the confirmation page for future use.
Documents Required
Keep these documents ready before filling out the form:
- Passport-size photograph
- Scanned signature
- Class 10 certificate or marksheet
- Class 12 details or appearing certificate
- Category certificate, if applicable
- PwD certificate, if applicable
- Valid photo identity proof
- Active mobile number and email ID
Documents Format & File Size
Students must upload relevant and necessary documents while filling out the JEE-Main 2027 application form. Here are all the documents required. Make sure to keep the documents ready in the correct format and file size before starting the JEE-Main 2027 registration process.
| Document | Purpose | Format | File Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photograph | Candidate identification | JPG / JPEG | 10 KB – 300 KB |
| Signature | Verification during exam & counselling | JPG / JPEG | 4 KB – 50 KB |
| Class 10 Certificate / Marksheet | Date of Birth & Name proof | 10 KB – 300 KB | |
| Class 12 Marksheet / Certificate | Qualifying exam details | 10 KB – 300 KB | |
| Aadhaar Card / Other ID Proof | Identity verification | PDF / JPG | 10 KB – 200 KB |
| Category Certificate (SC/ST) | Reservation claim | 50 KB – 300 KB | |
| PwD / PwBD Certificate (if applicable) | Disability relaxation | 50 KB – 300 KB |
JEE-Main 2027 Exam Pattern
JEE Main is generally conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
Subjects Covered
For B.E./B. Tech courses, the exam includes:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
Exam Duration
- Total Duration: 3 Hours
- PwD candidates may receive extra time according to NTA guidelines.
Question Types
The question paper generally includes:
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Numerical Value Questions
Total Marks
| Subject | Marks |
| Physics | 100 Marks |
| Chemistry | 100 Marks |
| Mathematics | 100 Marks |
| Total | 300 Marks |
Payment Mode – Online
Candidates can pay the application fee using the following online methods:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card
- Mobile Wallet
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must check the official eligibility rules before applying for JEE Main 2027.
Educational Qualification
Candidates should have passed or be appearing in Class 12 or an equivalent examination with the following subjects:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
Minimum Marks Requirement
For admission into NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs, candidates generally need:
- Minimum 75% marks in Class 12, or
- A position in the top 20th percentile of their respective board.
The qualifying criteria may be different for reserved category candidates, according to official admission rules.
Age Limit
There is generally no specific age limit for appearing in JEE Main. However, candidates should read the official 2027 information bulletin for final confirmation.
Number of Attempts
Candidates are generally allowed to appear in JEE Mains according to NTA rules. The number of sessions and attempts should be confirmed through the official notification.
💡 DigiDisha tip: Don’t wait until the last few days to fill in the form. Servers slow down, payments fail, and photo uploads get rejected. Aim to submit at least a week before the deadline.
JEE Main 2027 Correction Window
Syllabus Breakdown
The JEE Mains syllabus is mainly based on Class 11 and Class 12 topics.
| Physics | Chemistry | Chemistry | Chemistry | Maths |
| Mechanics | Physical Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | Inorganic Chemistry | Algebra |
| Laws of Motion | Mole Concept | General Organic Chemistry | Periodic Table | Quadratic Equations |
| Work, Energy and Power | Atomic Structure | Hydrocarbons | Chemical Bonding | Matrices andDeterminants |
| Gravitation | Chemical Bonding | Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers | Coordination Compounds | Sequence and Series |
| Thermodynamics | Thermodynamics | Aldehydes and Ketones | p-Block Elements | Trigonometry |
| Electrostatics | Equilibrium | Amines | d- and f-Block Elements | Coordinate Geometry |
| Current Electricity | Electrochemistry | Biomolecules | Metallurgy | Calculus |
| Magnetism | Chemical Kinetics | — | — | Vector Algebra |
| Optics | — | — | — | Probability and Statistics |
| Modern Physics | — | — | — | — |
| Semiconductor Electronics | — | — | — | — |
JEE Main 2027: FAQs
1. What is the JEE Main 2027 examination?
JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination Main) is a national-level engineering entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). It is primarily used for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes such as B.Tech and B.E. at NITs, IIITs and other participating institutions. It also serves as the qualifying examination for JEE Advanced.
2. When will JEE Main 2027 be conducted?
JEE Main 2027 will be conducted in two sessions:
- Session 1: January 20–24 and January 28, 2027.
- Session 2: April 2–7, 2027.
3. Who is eligible to apply for JEE Main 2027?
Students who passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination in 2025 or 2026, or are appearing in Class 12 in 2027, can apply, subject to the prescribed eligibility conditions.
There is no age limit for appearing in JEE Main. However, candidates must fulfil the admission requirements of their chosen institutions.
4. How many attempts are allowed in JEE-Main 2027?
Candidates can appear in both January and April sessions of JEE Main 2027. These are two opportunities within the same examination year.
The applicable eligibility window generally allows candidates to appear in JEE-Main for three consecutive years, including the year they pass Class 12, subject to the official information bulletin.
5. What is the syllabus for JEE-Main 2027?
The JEE-Main 2027 syllabus covers three main subjects:
- Physics: Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Optics, Electricity and Magnetism, and Modern Physics.
- Chemistry: Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry.
- Mathematics: Algebra, Calculus, Coordinate Geometry, Trigonometry and Vectors.
6. How many languages will be in the JEE-Main 2027 exam?
The JEE-Main 2027 exam paper will be displayed in a total of 13 languages: English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. The question paper will be available in two languages during the exam: the language chosen while filling out the form and English. During the exam, candidates have the ability to switch between the two languages using their computer screen.
7. Can I apply to JEE-Main 2027 Session 2 if I have already appeared for Session 1?
Yes, aspirants who have already appeared for the JEE-Main January Session can apply for the April Session. Students can use the JEE-Main Session 1 application ID to apply for Session 2.
