The National Testing Agency (NTA) has started the application process for the first session of JEE Main 2027. Students who want to get admission for engineering studies in institutes other than NITs, IIITs and IITs can apply by visiting the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. Last date to apply is fixed on 22nd November 2026. After this, candidates can fill the form with late fee till 26th November. NTA has also released information about application revision, exam dates, eligibility, fee and second session schedule.
According to NTA, the JEE Main 2027 exam will be conducted in two sessions. The first session will be held in January and the second in April.
- Last date to apply without late fee: 22 November 2026
- Application with late fee: 23 to 26 November 2026
- Opportunity for amendment of application: 27 to 29 November 2026
- First Session Exam: 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 28 January 2027
- City Intimation Slip: 30 December 2026
- Admit Card: 13 January 2027
Apply like this
- 1. First go to the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- 2. Click on the Application link for JEE Main 2027 Session 1 on the homepage.
- 3. Register by entering your mobile number and email id.
- 4. Login to the portal using the login credentials.
- 5. Fill your personal and educational information in the application form.
- 6. Upload required documents, photo and signature in prescribed format.
- 7. Deposit the application fee as per your category.
- 8. After submitting the form, download the confirmation page and keep it safe.
How much application fee has to be paid?
- The application fee is Rs 1,000 for general category male candidates and Rs 800 for female candidates.
- General-EWS/OBC-NCL category male candidates have to pay Rs 900 and female candidates have to pay Rs 800.
- Application fee is fixed at Rs 500 for male and female candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD/PwBD category.
Eligibility for JEE Main 2027
- Candidates who have passed 12th in 2025 or 2026 and appeared in 2027 can apply.
- There is no maximum age limit for the examination.
- Candidates can sit for JEE Main for three consecutive years after passing 12th or equivalent examination.
Documents required for application
- Passport size photograph
- signature
- 10th standard certificate or mark sheet
- Disability certificate or UDID card, if applicable
- Certificate regarding writing disability if applicable
- Passport related documents for foreign nationals and relevant categories of candidates
JEE Main 2027 Session 2 Schedule
NTA has also announced the exam dates for the second session. Candidates should apply and prepare for the exam according to these dates.
- Application Process Starts: 5 January 2027
- Last date to apply: 3 February 2027
- Application with late fee: 4 to 7 February 2027
- Application Deadline: 8 to 10 February 2027
- City Intimation Slip: 12 March 2027
- Admit Card: 25 March 2027
- Session 2 Exam: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 April 2027
In how many languages will the exam be conducted?
The exam for the first session of JEE Main 2027 will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. The exam will be conducted in a total of 13 languages including English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
