
JEE Main 2027 Session 1 Registration: National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the online registration window for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) 2027 Session 1. According to the public notice dated October 24, 2026, candidates can submit their application forms from October 24 to November 22, 2026, up to 11:50 PM. The last date to pay the examination fee is also November 22, 2026.
Direct Link: JEE Main 2027 Session 1 Registration (Active)
JEE Main 2027 Session 1 will be conducted in January 2027 for admission to undergraduate engineering, architecture and planning programmes. Candidates seeking admission to B.E./B.Tech courses at NITs, IIITs and other participating institutions can apply through the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
The examination will be conducted in two sessions for the 2027 academic year. Candidates can register for Session 1 first and apply separately for Session 2, scheduled for April 2027, when its application window opens.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam name | Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) 2027 |
| Conducting authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Session | Session 1, January 2027 |
| Registration status | Open |
| Registration start date | October 24, 2026 |
| Last date to apply | November 22, 2026 |
| Last date for fee payment | November 22, 2026 |
| Late application window | November 23 to November 26, 2026 |
| Late fee payment deadline | November 26, 2026 |
| Application correction window | November 27 to November 29, 2026 |
| Exam city announcement | December 30, 2026 |
| Admit card release | January 13, 2027 |
| Examination dates | January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027 |
| Application mode | Online |
| Official website | https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ |
NTA has announced the complete registration schedule for JEE Main 2027 Session 1. Candidates should complete the application and fee payment before the deadline to avoid last-minute difficulties.
| Event | Date and time |
| Online registration begins | October 24, 2026 |
| Regular registration deadline | November 22, 2026, up to 11:50 PM |
| Regular fee payment deadline | November 22, 2026, up to 11:50 PM |
| Application with late fee | November 23 to November 26, 2026 |
| Late fee payment deadline | November 26, 2026, up to 11:50 PM |
| Application correction window | November 27 to November 29, 2026 |
| Examination city information | December 30, 2026 |
| Admit card availability | January 13, 2027 |
| JEE Main Session 1 examination | January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027 |
Candidates should note that the late application facility will be available with an additional fee of ₹500, as specified in the NTA notice. Applicants should check the Information Bulletin for applicable fee details and payment instructions.
Candidates can complete the JEE Main 2027 registration process online through the official NTA website. Follow the steps below to submit the application form.
Visit the official website at https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/.
Open the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration link.
Complete the registration process by entering the required personal and contact details.
Log in using the credentials generated during registration.
Fill in the online application form with the required academic, personal and examination-related information.
Upload the documents, photograph and signature in the prescribed format, wherever required.
Pay the examination fee through the available online payment methods.
Review the application form and verify all the information entered.
Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Candidates should use an active email address and mobile number belonging to themselves or their parents/guardians. NTA will send important communications through the registered email address and mobile number.
Candidates must complete the JEE Main examination fee payment by November 22, 2026, up to 11:50 PM, to finish the regular registration process. The late application window will remain open from November 23 to November 26, 2026, with an additional late fee of ₹500.
The official notice specifies that the examination fee can be paid through credit card, debit card, net banking or UPI. Candidates should refer to the JEE Main 2027 Information Bulletin for the applicable examination fee based on their category, gender, paper selection and other relevant details.
NTA will conduct JEE Main 2027 Session 1 on January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027. The examination will be held in computer-based test mode, except for the Drawing Test in Paper 2A, which will be conducted using pen and paper.
The examination timings will vary according to the paper selected by the candidate.
| Examination | First shift | Second shift |
| Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech. | 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Paper 2A: B.Arch. | 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon | Not specified in the notice |
| Paper 2B: B.Planning | 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon | Not specified in the notice |
| B.Arch. and B.Planning combined | 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
Paper 1 and the individual Paper 2 examinations will have a duration of three hours. Candidates appearing for the combined B.Arch. and B.Planning examination will receive three hours and 30 minutes.
Candidates should verify their reporting time, examination shift and centre details on the admit card once it becomes available.
JEE Main consists of two papers. Paper 1 is for candidates seeking admission to undergraduate engineering courses, while Paper 2 is intended for architecture and planning programmes.
Paper 1 assesses candidates in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. The examination will be conducted in computer-based mode.
| Subject | Section A: MCQs | Section B: Numerical questions |
| Mathematics | 20 | 5 |
| Physics | 20 | 5 |
| Chemistry | 20 | 5 |
| Total | 60 | 15 |
The paper will contain 75 questions in total. Section A will consist of multiple-choice questions, while Section B will contain questions requiring numerical answers. Negative marking will apply to incorrect answers in both sections.
Paper 2A is for admission to Bachelor of Architecture programmes. It includes Mathematics, an Aptitude Test and a Drawing Test.
| Part | Subject | Number of questions |
| Part I | Mathematics | 20 MCQs and 5 numerical questions |
| Part II | Aptitude Test | 50 |
| Part III | Drawing Test | 2 |
| Total | All sections | 77 |
The examination will be conducted in computer-based mode, except for the Drawing Test, which will be attempted on an A4-size drawing sheet using pen and paper.
Paper 2B is designed for candidates seeking admission to Bachelor of Planning programmes.
| Part | Subject | Number of questions |
| Part I | Mathematics | 20 MCQs and 5 numerical questions |
| Part II | Aptitude Test | 50 |
| Part III | Planning | 25 |
| Total | All sections | 100 |
Paper 2B will be conducted in computer-based mode. Candidates should consult the official Information Bulletin for the complete marking scheme and other examination instructions.
NTA will conduct JEE Main 2027 in 13 languages. Candidates can select their preferred examination language while completing the application form, subject to the instructions in the Information Bulletin.
The available languages are:
English
Hindi
Assamese
Bengali
Gujarati
Kannada
Malayalam
Marathi
Odia
Punjabi
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu
Candidates should carefully select the language while filling out the application form and verify their choice before submission.
JEE Main 2027 will be conducted in two sessions: January 2027 and April 2027. Candidates can apply for Session 1 and pay the applicable examination fee through the current registration window.
NTA will provide a separate opportunity to apply for Session 2. Candidates who have already registered for Session 1 can use the same application number when applying for Session 2, as specified in the notice. Candidates who wish to appear only for Session 2 can register when the application form for that session becomes available.
The detailed tentative schedule for Session 2 is provided in the JEE Main 2027 Information Bulletin. Candidates should follow the official website for the separate Session 2 notification.
Candidates must follow these instructions while completing the application process:
Applications will be accepted online only.
Each candidate must submit only one application form.
Multiple applications may result in strict action, including disqualification.
Candidates should follow the instructions in the Information Bulletin and on the official NTA website.
The registered email address and mobile number should belong to the candidate or their parents/guardians.
All application details should be checked carefully before submission.
Candidates should save the confirmation page and payment receipt.
Examination city and admit card details should be checked when released.
Candidates can access the registration form, Information Bulletin, examination notices and other updates through the official websites.
| Particulars | Details |
| JEE Main official website | https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ |
| NTA official website | https://www.nta.ac.in/ |
| Helpline numbers | 011-40759000 / 011-69227700 |
| Email address | jeemain@nta.ac.in |
Candidates facing difficulties during registration can contact NTA through the helpline numbers or email address mentioned above.
