The wait is over. NTA has opened registration for JEE Main 2027 Session 1 on jeemain.nta.nic.in. Registration began on 24 October 2026, and the last date to apply and pay the fee is 22 November 2026 (11:50 pm).
Session 1 exam dates revised
According to reports, the Session 1 exam will now be held on 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2027. Earlier, the dates were 22-24 and 28-30 January. Please go by the dates in the official information bulletin.
Key dates
- Registration: 24 October to 22 November 2026
- Late fee window: 23-26 November 2026
- Correction window: 27-29 November 2026
- City intimation slip: 30 December 2026
- Admit card: 13 January 2027
- Session 2: registration reported from 5 January to 3 February 2027; exams reported in early April 2027
Application fee (one paper, centres in India)
- General: Rs 1,000 (male), Rs 800 (female)
- Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL: Rs 900 (male), Rs 800 (female)
- SC / ST / PwD / Third gender: Rs 500
What is new this year
Registration uses the MeriPehchaan single sign-on, linked with DigiLocker. A live photograph is captured during the application, along with the scanned photo.
Documents and file sizes
- Scanned photo: JPG/JPEG, 10-200 KB
- Signature: JPG/JPEG, 10-100 KB
- Class 10 certificate or marksheet: PDF, 50-300 KB
- Disability/UDID certificate, if applicable: PDF, 50-300 KB
Tips
- Match your name and date of birth exactly with your Class 10 certificate and Aadhaar.
- Choose exam cities carefully.
- Apply well before 22 November and save the confirmation page.
Sources: Careers360; Testbook; EduProspect (24-26 October 2026). Confirm all dates and fees on jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for JEE Main 2027 Session 1?
22 November 2026 (11:50 pm) on jeemain.nta.nic.in. A late fee window is reported for 23-26 November.
What are the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 exam dates?
Reported as 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2027. Follow the official information bulletin.
What is the JEE Main 2027 application fee?
For one paper at centres in India: General Rs 1,000 (male) and Rs 800 (female); Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL Rs 900 (male) and Rs 800 (female); SC/ST/PwD/Third gender Rs 500.
When will the JEE Main 2027 admit card be released?
Reported for 13 January 2027, with the city intimation slip on 30 December 2026.
