JEE Main 2027 Registration: Dates, Form, Fees & How to Apply

JEE Main 2027 Registration Dates

The JEE Main exam dates have been released. Session 1 exams will be held on January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 28 January. Following is the details  regarding JEE Main 2027 registration.

Event	JEE Main 2027
Official Notification	16 September 2026
Registration Start	24 October 2026
Registration Deadline	22 November 2026
Correction Window	Early December 2026
Session 1 Exam	January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 28 January

JEE Main 2027 Application Form

Candidates can access the JEE Main 2027 application form through the official JEE Main Website when the registration process opens.  

Key Information Required in the Application Form  

Personal & Identity Details

• Candidate's Name, Father’s Name, & Mother’s Name: Must strictly match your Class 10 Certificate.
• Date of Birth & Gender: As per government records.
• Category: General, Gen-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST.
• Identity Details: Aadhaar Card Number, Passport, Voter ID, or PAN details.
• State of Eligibility: State where you passed or are appearing for the Class 12 examination.

Communication Details

• Present Address & Permanent Address: Complete street address, PIN code, state, district.
• Emergency Contact Details: Mobile number and email ID of parents or guardians.

Exam & Paper Preferences

• Paper Selection: Choose between Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech), Paper 2A (B.Arch), or Paper 2B (B.Planning).
• Medium of Exam: English, Hindi, or regional languages (Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, etc.).
• Exam City Choice: Select up to 4 preferred exam cities, prioritized by state of residence.

Academic Qualification Details

• Class 10 or Equivalent: School/Board name, year of passing, roll number, school address (urban/rural), total marks, and percentage/CGPA.
• Class 12 or Equivalent: Board name, school name & address, passing status (Passed or Appearing in 2027), year of passing, roll number (if allotted)and marks breakdown.

Documents Required for JEE Main 2027 Registration

Candidates registering for JEE Main 2027 must prepare digital copies of essential documents before filling out the online application form:

• Passport Photograph: JPG/JPEG, 10 KB–200 KB; clear face with 80% visibility on a light or white background..
• Scanned Signature: JPG/JPEG, 10 KB to 100 KB; black ink on white paper.
• Identity Proof: Valid Aadhaar, Passport, or PAN details matching Class 10 records.
• Academic Details: Marksheet/certificate numbers and marks for Class 10 and Class 12, PDF file size should be 50 KB to 300 KB .
• Category/PwD Certificate: PDF, 50 KB–300 KB (if applicable).

It is advised that candidates must strictly follow NTA’s prescribed format, resolution, and size limits. Non standard files, blurry images, or incorrect formats will trigger system errors or lead to form rejection.

JEE Main 2027 Registration Fees

For the JEE Main 2027 exam, the fee structure of the application form varies as per the specific parameters of the candidate, type of papers and test centers.   

• For general male candidates it is ₹1000 for a single paper in India. 
• Female candidates (₹800), Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL males (₹900) and SC/ST/PwD/Transgender candidates (₹500) are eligible for concessions.   
• Choosing multiple papers, for example B.E./B.Tech + B.Arch, will impact your fee rate. 
• The fee would be higher if the exam centres are located outside India (₹2,500 – ₹5,000 per paper, depending on the category).   

Payment Modes & Receipt Importance

• Candidates need to pay electronically through the payment gateway which is integrated with the website or through UPI.   
• Save the payment receipt and application confirmation page after completing the transaction. If the fee is deducted but the portal does not confirm payment, keep the transaction reference and contact the official helpdesk for assistance.

How to Register for JEE Main 2027

The application process for JEE Main registration 2027 consists of a step-by-step online application procedure available on NTA's official website:

1. Account Creation & Registration: Generates system Application Number

Go to jeemain.nta.nic.in and click on the New Candidate Registration link. You can log in with Aadhaar or Digilocker, fill in simple contact details and create a security password to get your Application Number.

2. Complete Personal & Academic Details: Check against official documents

Enter your application information. Provide personal information, category, communication address, and qualification information for class 10th and class 12th.

3. Choose Exam Preferences:Paper type and priority of the city

Select the relevant paper (B.E./B.)Tech, B.Arch, or B.Planning), medium of examination and 4 best preference cities.

4. Document Upload & Live Capture:Compliance with NTA file limits

Upload your photograph, signature, and any other documents requested by the application portal. Follow the prescribed file formats, size limits, and image-capture instructions. Upload category or disability certificates only as directed by the official application guidelines.

5. Review Application Details:Check all details before finalizing

Please check all information that has been completed on the pre-submission page for name spellings, Date of birth, Category, Contact information, and Exam choices as corrections may be limited later.

6. Pay the Fee and Download the Confirmation Page

Pay the applicable application fee using an available payment method. After successful payment, check that your application status is confirmed and download the confirmation page and payment receipt. Keep digital and printed copies for future reference.

JEE Main 2027 Application Form Correction

Once the application form is submitted, candidates are provided with a one time correction window by NTA for 2-3 days.   

• Editable Fields: Candidate's name (or parent's name; select fields only), Date of Birth, Gender, Category, Sub-category (PwD), Class 10 & 12 academic details, paper choice, exam medium and preferred exam cities.   
• Non editable fields: Registered mobile number, email address, permanent/present address, emergency contact information (all fields are not editable). The image that is uploaded is typically locked, except when flagged for image discrepancy.

The candidates need to check all the details carefully while signing up through the initial sign-up process and not hope for a correction window, as vital information will not be corrected or changed.

Common Mistakes to Avoid While Filling JEE Main Form

Some common mistakes made by aspirants during the registration process which may lead to application rejection are mentioned below:

• Mismatched personal details such as name or date of birth with their class 10th certificates or Aadhar
• Uploading documents not in the specified pattern by NTA such as photo and signature uploads
• electing incorrect exam papers, including paper 1 and paper 2 along with incorrect preferred exam cities
• Not saving the application form after successful payment

The candidates must verify each data field of the application on the preview page before finally saving. The last step should always be downloading and storing the confirmation page and receipt of the application fee.

JEE Main 2027 Registration for Different Candidates

All new applicants will have to create a new portal account on the NTA website. They will have to choose either of the options of Aadhaar or DigiLocker for verification. Meanwhile, the re-appearing and drop-out candidates will also have to follow the same procedure; however, the year of qualification for class 12th must be selected. Candidates will appear for session 1, session 2, or both. However, it is also important for the aspiring students that if they select both sessions, the combined application fee must be paid. For other candidates, the session 2 registration can be done separately when it is opened on the portal.

What After JEE Main 2027 Registration?

The moment the registration is completed, the candidate must take a printout and save the confirmation page and receipt of the fee submission in multiple places. Moreover, it is critical to keep the Application number and the password safe, as all further login details in the future will be retrieved by these two only. The candidates must regularly check the official website of jeemain.nta.nic.in and download the city intimation slip and admit card as it releases three to four days before the exam date. Lastly, the students should focus on syllabus revisions and mock tests while keeping an eye on the latest announcements.

Conclusion

Completing JEE Main 2027 registration carefully can help you avoid preventable application errors. Before submitting the form, verify your personal and academic details, follow the document-upload instructions, pay the applicable fee, and save the confirmation page. Follow this page regularly for confirmed registration dates, correction-window updates, examination-city information, and admit-card announcements. Once your application is complete, continue preparing with the latest syllabus, previous year question papers, and mock tests.