JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B Notification 2027 Out: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B Notification 2027. Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is a national-level entrance test organised in two sessions every year for candidates.
Candidates can use the JEE scores to get into engineering colleges in India. The authority has announced the dates for the January and April 2027 exam sessions.
Candidates can submit their application forms for the JEE Main January 2027 session from 24 October to 22 November 2026 and make the fee payment accordingly to appear for the JEE Main Paper 2.
JEE Main 2027 Paper 2A is conducted for B.Arch admissions, while Paper 2B is conducted for B.Planning admissions. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the exam in two sessions. The Session 1 application process started on 24 October 2026. The exam will be organised from 20 January 2027 onwards.
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JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B Notification 2027 Overview |
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Exam Name |
JEE Main 2027 Paper 2A (B.Arch) and Paper 2B (B.Planning) |
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Conducting Authority |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
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Application Date – Session 1 |
24 October to 22 November 2026 |
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Application Date – Session 2 |
5 January to 3 February 2027 |
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Exam Date – Session 1 |
20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2027 |
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Exam Date – Session 2 |
2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 April 2027 |
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Exam Mode – Paper 2A |
CBT for Mathematics and Aptitude; offline pen-and-paper mode for Drawing Test |
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Exam Mode – Paper 2B |
Computer Based Test (CBT) |
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Official Website |
jeemain.nta.nic.in |
NTA has released the JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B Notification 2027 on its official website. Candidates should check all the details mentioned in the notification carefully for the January and April 2027 exam sessions. They can fill in the details in the application form correctly, following the authority's guidelines, to appear for the JEE entrance test.
JEE exam aspirants should check the important dates properly to complete the application process for the January 2027 session before 22 November 2026. The last date for fee submission is from 23 November to 26 November 2026.
Online Application Submission: 24 October 2026 to 22 November 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)
Last Date for Fee Payment: 22 November 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)
Late Fee Submission Window: 23 November 2026 to 26 November 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)
Correction Window: 27 November 2026 to 29 November 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)
City Intimation Slip Release: 30 December 2026
Admit Card Download: 13 January 2027 onwards
Dates of Exam: 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 28 January 2027
Online Application Submission: 05 January 2027 to 03 February 2027 (up to 11:50 PM)
Last Date for Fee Payment: 03 February 2027 (up to 11:50 PM)
Late Fee Submission Window: 04 February 2027 to 07 February 2027 (up to 11:50 PM)
Correction Window: 08 February 2027 to 10 February 2027 (up to 11:50 PM)
City Intimation Slip Release: 12 March 2027
Admit Card Download: 25 March 2027 onwards
Dates of Exam: 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, and 07 April 2027
JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B Exam Date 2027 has been released in the official notification released on the NTA official website. Candidates should check the January 2027 and April 2027 session dates carefully. It can help them to complete the application process for the JEE Main entrance test.
JEE Main Exam Date January 2027: 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 28 January 2027
JEE Main Exam Date April 2027: 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, and 07 April 2027
JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B Application Form 2027 is available for the January 2027 session on the official website. Candidates need to visit the NTA website and fill in the details in the form, with fee payment from 24 October to 22 November 2026. The last date for fee submission with a late fee is from 23 November 2026 to 26 November 2026.
Follow the steps to complete the JEE Main application process.
Visit the official JEE Main website.
Open the Online Application Form for JEE (Main) 2027 – Session 1.
Select the New Registration option.
Complete the registration using DigiLocker, Meri Pehchan, or JanParichay. Candidates can also enter basic details such as name, date of birth, mobile number, and email ID.
Verify the registered mobile number and email ID using the OTP received.
After successful registration, note the Application Number and Password for future login.
Log in with the registered Application Number and Password.
Choose the paper for which the application is being submitted:
Paper 2A – B.Arch
Paper 2B – B.Planning
Paper 2A and Paper 2B
Paper 1 can also be selected if applying for B.E./B.Tech.
Enter personal details, academic information, and examination city preferences.
Provide details of Class 10 and Class 12 qualifications.
Candidates can select up to four examination city preferences.
Upload the required documents in the prescribed format and size. These may include:
Recent photograph or live photograph
Scanned signature
Class 10 certificate or marksheet
Category certificate, if applicable
PwD/PwBD certificate, if applicable
Pay the required application fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Check all the details carefully before submitting the form.
Click on Final Submit after confirming the information.
Download and save the Confirmation Page.
Keep a printed copy of the confirmation page for future use.
Also Check: JEE Main Paper 2 Previous Year Question Paper
JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B Application Fee 2027 is the amount decided by the NTA authority to be paid to submit the application form through the online mode.
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JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B Application Fee 2027 |
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Paper Type |
Candidate Category |
Centres in India |
Centres Outside India |
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Single Paper: Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) OR Paper 2A (B.Arch) OR Paper 2B (B.Planning) |
General: Male / Female Gen-EWS / OBC (NCL): Male / Female SC / ST / PwD / PwBD: Male / Female / Third Gender |
₹1,000 / ₹800 ₹900 / ₹800 ₹500 / ₹500 / ₹500 |
₹5,000 / ₹4,000 ₹4,500 / ₹4,000 ₹2,500 / ₹2,500 / ₹2,500 |
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Multiple Papers: Paper 1 & 2A OR Paper 1 & 2B OR Paper 2A & 2B OR Paper 1, 2A & 2B |
General / Gen-EWS / OBC (NCL): Male / Female SC / ST / PwD / PwBD: Male / Female / Third Gender |
₹2,000 / ₹1,600 ₹1,000 / ₹1,000 / ₹1,000 |
₹10,000 / ₹8,000 ₹5,000 / ₹5,000 / ₹5,000 |
Late Fee: ₹500 additional fee for applications submitted during the late fee window across all categories.
Candidates need to meet the minimum requirements to apply for the JEE Main exam.
Age Limit: No age limit for candidates appearing in JEE (Main) 2027.
Qualifying Class XII Year: Candidates who passed Class XII / equivalent in 2025 or 2026, or are appearing in 2027, are eligible. Those who passed in 2024 or earlier are ineligible.
Follow the subjects and topics compiled in the JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B Syllabus 2027 carefully to start your exam preparation. Candidates should begin their JEE Main preparation by reviewing the topics asked in the JEE Main Paper 2 Syllabus 2027
Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech): Computer-Based Test (CBT) only.
Paper 2A (B.Arch): Mathematics & Aptitude in CBT mode; Drawing Test in Pen-and-Paper (offline) mode on an A4 sheet.
Paper 2B (B.Planning): Mathematics, Aptitude, and Planning-Based Questions in CBT mode.
JEE Main Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2027 gives an idea to the candidates regarding the section, question type, time limit, and marking scheme for the exam. Follow the details carefully in the preparation journey.
Paper 2A B.Arch exam is 3 hours in duration. A total of 77 questions are asked in the exam. 4 marks are awarded for the correct answer, and 1 mark is deducted for the wrong answer.
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Details |
Marks |
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Part I: Mathematics |
20 MCQs + 5 Numerical Value Questions |
100 |
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Part II: Aptitude Test |
50 MCQs |
200 |
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Part III: Drawing Test |
2 Questions, evaluated on an A4 sheet |
100 |
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Total |
77 Questions |
400 |
Candidates get 3 hours to solve 100 questions of 400 marks in the Paper 2B exam.
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Part |
Details |
Marks |
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Part I: Mathematics |
20 MCQs + 5 Numerical Value Questions |
100 |
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Part II: Aptitude Test |
50 MCQs |
200 |
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Part III: Planning |
25 MCQs |
100 |
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Total |
100 Questions |
400 |
