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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

  1. Visit the official website: jeemain.nta. nic.
  2. Click on the JEE-Mains 2027 registration link.
  3. Register using your basic details, such as name, mobile number, and email ID.
  4. Fill in personal, educational, and category details carefully.
  5. Select your preferred exam city and paper details.
  6. Upload the scanned photograph, signature, and other required documents.
  7. Pay the application fee through an online payment method.
  8. Submit the application form.
  9. 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 PDF 10 KB – 300 KB
Class 12 Marksheet / Certificate Qualifying exam details PDF 10 KB – 300 KB
Aadhaar Card / Other ID Proof Identity verification PDF / JPG 10 KB – 200 KB
Category Certificate (SC/ST) Reservation claim PDF 50 KB – 300 KB
PwD / PwBD Certificate (if applicable) Disability relaxation PDF 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

The National Testing Agency (NTA) have released the JEE Main 2027 Correction Window dates in the registration notification. The JEE Main 2027 Correction Window will be open from 7th November 2026 to 29th November 2026 (up to 11:50 PM). Candidates who have applied are eligible to make changes to their application form during this period. Once the correction window is closed, no further changes to the application form will be possible.
 

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.

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