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NTA Update On Change In JEE Main Exam Centres For 2025, Check Complete Details Here

Find out the NTA Update on Change in JEE Main Exam Centres for 2025. Know the names of newly added exam centers in India and abroad, along with other details in this informative guide.
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NTA Update On Change in JEE Main Exam Centres for 2025

NTA Update on Change in JEE Main Exam Centres for 2025: For the Joint Entrance Examination scheduled for the upcoming year, NTA has announced an update on the change in JEE Main exam centers for 2025 on its official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. As per the new announcement, the JEE Mains 2025 examination will be conducted in 284 centers across the nation, along with 15 centers abroad.

The option to select the preferred exam center is provided to the applicants while filling out the JEE Mains Application Form 2025. Continue reading to uncover the details regarding the NTA Update on Change in JEE Main Exam Centres for 2025.

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NTA Update on Change in JEE Main Exam Centres for 2025

NTA has made some changes to the JEE Mains 2025 exam centers. While the exam was conducted in 300 cities across India in 2024, it will now be held in 284 cities in 2025. Additionally, the number of international centers has also been reduced.

  • In 2024, the exam was held in 24 cities across 23 countries, but in 2025, JEE Mains will be conducted in just 15 cities across 13 countries.
  • In India, Bihar will now have 11 exam centers, with Bihar Sharif being added as a new center.
  • Other cities include Patna, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Purnia, Ara, Samastipur, and Rohtas.
  • For the first time, Bihar Sharif will host the JEE Mains exam, making it easier for local students to appear for the exam.
  • Internationally, several centers have been removed, including those in Canada, Sri Lanka, and Russia.
  • For example, Ottawa, Canada, will no longer have a center, while new exam centers for JEE examinations have been added in Munich, Germany, and Abu Dhabi, UAE (Dubai).
  • Other countries, such as Bahrain, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, and the USA, will continue to host the exam, while some cities in Indonesia, like Jakarta, have been replaced by West Java as the exam location.

These changes in JEE Main Exam Centres for 2025 aim to provide more accessible exam centers for both domestic and international applicants.

NTA Update on Change in JEE Main Exam Centres for 2025- New Centres Added in India

The exam-conducting authority has made some significant updates related to the JEE Main 2025 exam centers, including the addition of new cities across India. For the applicants reference, the names of newly added cities that have been added as exam centers in different states are as follows:

  • In Rajasthan, Bharatpur has been added as a new center for JEE Mains 2025. The city code for Bharatpur will be RJ16.
  • Similarly, other new centers include Jagtial in Telangana (city code TL15).
  • Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu (city code TN13)
  • Nagercoil in Tamil Nadu (city code TN24)
  • Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh (city code UP21)
  • Rai Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh (city code UP37)
  • Paschim Medinipur in West Bengal (city code WB13)
  • Purba Medinipur in West Bengal (city code WB14) and Murshidabad/Baharampur in West Bengal (city code WB21).

Furthermore, new exam centers for JEE Mains 2025 have been added abroad as well. In Indonesia, West Java will replace Jakarta as the new exam city, with the city code ZZ02. Additionally, Germany’s Munich has been added as a new center, with the city code ZZ05.

JEE Main 2025 Exam Centre Change Option

Applicants are allowed to change their preferred exam center during the JEE Main 2025 application form correction process. However, once the NTA JEE city intimation slip is released, no changes can be made to the exam center. It is important to select the preferred exam center carefully while filling out the application form for the session 1 examination. Here is how they can change the JEE Main 2025 exam center:

  • Visit the NTA's official website, @jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • Click on the "Application Form Correction" link given on the homepage.
  • Enter the JEE Main application form number and password to proceed with the change.
  • Click on ‘Sign In."
  • Go to the "Correction in Application Form" section.
  • Make the necessary changes related to the JEE Mains exam center preference.

Documents to Carry to JEE Main 2025 Exam Centre

To ensure a smooth entry at the JEE Main 2025 exam center, applicants must carry certain important documents. These include the JEE Main 2025 Admit Card , a valid photo ID such as an Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Driver’s License, or Voter ID (any one), and a passport-sized photograph for identity verification.

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NTA Update On Change in JEE Main Exam Centres for 2025 FAQs

Ques. What is the NTA update on the change in JEE Main exam centers for 2025?

Ans. NTA has revised the JEE Main 2025 exam centers list, with 284 centers in India and 15 abroad. New centers have been added, and some international centers, like Ottawa in Canada, have been removed.

Ques. Can I modify the exam center for the JEE Mains 2025 Session 1 exam?

Ans. Applicants can modify their exam center preferences during the JEE Main 2025 application correction window. After the NTA releases the city intimation slip, no changes to the exam center are allowed.

Ques. Can I request a change in the JEE Mains 2025 exam center?

Ans. Applicants have the option to choose the nearest exam center if available as per their location. However, once the JEE Main 2025 exam center is allotted in the city intimation slip, NTA does not allow any requests for changes.

Ques. Where can I check my final JEE Mains 2025 exam center details?

Ans. Officials will mention all the details regarding the exam center in the applicant's JEE Mains 2025 admit card.
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