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JEE Main 2027 Notification Out: Registration Dates, Exam Schedule, Paper Pattern and Important Details

JEE Main 2027 Notification is out. Check Session 1 registration dates, application fee deadlines, exam dates, paper pattern and official website.

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JEE MAIN 2027 OFFICIAL SESSION 1 NOTIFICATION

The JEE Main 2027 Notification has been officially released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on 24 October 2026. The notification invites online applications for the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2027 Session 1, scheduled for January 2027. Candidates seeking admission to undergraduate engineering, architecture and planning courses can now check the examination schedule and application deadlines.

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According to the official notification, the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration process started on 24 October 2026 and will close on 22 November 2026 at 11:50 PM. Candidates must complete their online applications and successfully pay the examination fee before the deadline.

The JEE Main 2027 examination will be conducted in two sessions: Session 1 in January 2027 and Session 2 in April 2027. Candidates can apply for Session 1 now, while the application process for Session 2 will be announced separately.

In this article, candidates can find the JEE Main 2027 notification details, registration dates, application deadlines, examination dates, paper pattern, examination timings, languages, official website and other important information.

JEE Main 2027 Notification: Overview

ParticularsDetails
Examination NameJoint Entrance Examination (Main) 2027
Common NameJEE Main 2027
Conducting AuthorityNational Testing Agency (NTA)
MinistryMinistry of Education, Government of India
Official Notification Date24 October 2026
Academic Session2027–28
Examination SessionsSession 1 and Session 2
Session 1January 2027
Session 2April 2027
Session 1 Registration StatusStarted
Registration Start Date24 October 2026
Last Date to Apply22 November 2026, up to 11:50 PM
Last Date for Fee Payment Without Late Fee22 November 2026, up to 11:50 PM
Late Application Window23–26 November 2026
Late Fee₹500
Correction Window27–29 November 2026
Examination City Announcement30 December 2026
Admit Card Availability13 January 2027
Session 1 Examination Dates20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2027
Examination ModeComputer-Based Test, except the Drawing Test in Paper 2A
Examination Languages13 languages
Official Websitejeemain.nta.nic.in

JEE Main 2027 Notification PDF

The National Testing Agency has released the public notice inviting online applications for JEE Main 2027 Session 1.

Candidates can access the official examination website and refer to the notification for the confirmed application schedule and examination details.

Notification Date: 24 October 2026

Notification Subject: Inviting Online Application Form for Joint Entrance Examination (Main) – 2027 (Session 1).

Candidates should use the official NTA websites for application-related information and announcements.

JEE Main 2027 Important Dates

The JEE Main 2027 notification confirms the important dates for Session 1, including the application period, late application window, correction facility, examination city announcement, admit card availability and examination schedule.

Candidates should keep these dates handy to avoid missing any deadlines.

EventDate
JEE Main 2027 Notification Release24 October 2026
Online Application Begins24 October 2026
Last Date for Online Application22 November 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment Without Late Fee22 November 2026
Late Application Window Begins23 November 2026
Last Date to Submit Application With Late Fee26 November 2026
Last Date for Late Fee Payment26 November 2026
Application Form Correction Window27–29 November 2026
Examination City Announcement30 December 2026
Admit Card Availability13 January 2027
JEE Main Session 1 Examination20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2027
JEE Main Session 2 ExaminationApril 2027; detailed schedule to be announced

Important: The regular application deadline is 22 November 2026 at 11:50 PM. Candidates who miss this deadline can use the late application facility during the specified period by paying the additional late fee, subject to the conditions applicable to the application process.

JEE Main 2027 Registration Starts: Apply Online

The JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration process commenced on 24 October 2026. Candidates must submit their applications online through the official JEE Main website.

The application process will remain open until 22 November 2026 at 11:50 PM. Candidates must also complete the successful transaction of the examination fee within the applicable deadline.

Official application website: https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/

Candidates should provide accurate personal, academic and contact information while completing the application form.

JEE Main 2027 Registration Schedule

Application ActivityDate and Time
Online Registration Begins24 October 2026
Regular Registration Deadline22 November 2026, 11:50 PM
Regular Fee Payment Deadline22 November 2026, 11:50 PM
Late Application Period23–26 November 2026
Late Fee Payment Deadline26 November 2026, 11:50 PM
Application Correction Window27–29 November 2026

Candidates should avoid waiting until the final day to register because heavy website traffic or payment-related problems may delay the submission process.

JEE Main 2027 Late Registration and Late Fee

NTA has provided a late application window for candidates who do not submit their applications during the regular registration period.

The late application window will be available from 23 November to 26 November 2026.

Candidates submitting applications during this period must pay an additional late fee of ₹500, as specified in the official notification.

The last date for successful payment of the application fee, including the late fee, is 26 November 2026 at 11:50 PM.

Candidates should note that the late fee is an additional charge and is separate from the regular examination application fee.

JEE Main 2027 Application Form Correction Window

The JEE Main 2027 application form correction facility is scheduled for 27 November to 29 November 2026.

Candidates will be able to use the correction facility through the official website, subject to the fields and conditions permitted by NTA.

Applicants should carefully review their submitted details before the regular application deadline. If a correction is required, they should use the facility within the specified period.

The notification confirms the correction dates but does not list all the individual fields that can be modified. Candidates should follow the instructions issued by NTA for the correction process.

JEE Main 2027 Examination Dates

According to the official notification dated 24 October 2026, the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 examination will be conducted on six dates in January.

The confirmed examination dates are 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2027.

The examination will be conducted in two shifts for the applicable papers. The exact examination date and shift allotted to each candidate should be checked through the candidate’s admit card when it becomes available.

Examination SessionExamination MonthConfirmed Dates
Session 1January 202720, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2027
Session 2April 2027Detailed dates to be announced

Candidates applying for Session 1 should prepare according to the confirmed January examination schedule. The detailed Session 2 schedule will be announced separately.

JEE Main 2027 Examination City and Admit Card Dates

The notification provides the following schedule for the examination city announcement and admit card availability.

EventDate
Announcement of Examination City30 December 2026
Downloading of Admit Cards13 January 2027

The examination city announcement is intended to inform candidates about the city in which their examination centre will be located.

The admit card will contain the candidate’s examination-related details, including the allotted centre and shift information, as applicable.

Candidates should download their admit cards from the official website when the facility becomes available and follow the instructions provided by NTA.

Note: The examination city announcement and the admit card are separate events. Candidates should not confuse the city announcement with the release of the final examination centre details.

What Is JEE Main 2027? What Is the Examination Conducted For?

The Joint Entrance Examination (Main) is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency.

JEE Main serves as an entrance examination for undergraduate engineering, architecture and planning programmes offered by participating institutions.

The examination consists of two main papers.

Paper 1 – B.E./B.Tech: Paper 1 is conducted for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes at National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs), and participating institutions and universities funded or recognised by state governments.

Paper 1 also serves as the eligibility test for JEE Advanced, which is conducted for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Qualifying JEE Main alone does not guarantee admission to an IIT; candidates must also meet the applicable JEE Advanced requirements.

Paper 2A – B.Arch: Paper 2A is conducted for admission to undergraduate Bachelor of Architecture programmes.

Paper 2B – B.Planning: Paper 2B is conducted for admission to undergraduate Bachelor of Planning programmes.

Candidates should select the examination paper or papers relevant to the course they intend to pursue and verify the applicable eligibility requirements before applying.

JEE Main 2027 Examination Sessions: January and April

For the academic session 2027–28, NTA will conduct JEE Main 2027 in two sessions.

Session 1 – January 2027: The Session 1 application process is currently open. Candidates can apply from 24 October to 22 November 2026, with the late application facility available from 23 to 26 November 2026.

Session 2 – April 2027: The second session will be conducted in April 2027. NTA will issue a separate notification for the Session 2 application process.

Candidates who apply for Session 1 can use the same application number when applying for Session 2, as specified in the notification. They will need to complete the applicable application process and pay the examination fee for Session 2.

Candidates who wish to appear only for Session 2 can register when the application form for that session becomes available.

The tentative Session 2 application schedule is provided in the JEE Main 2027 Information Bulletin.

JEE Main 2027 Paper Pattern

The JEE Main 2027 Session 1 examination will be conducted according to the paper structure specified in the official notification.

The examination includes Paper 1 for B.E./B.Tech, Paper 2A for B.Arch and Paper 2B for B.Planning.

JEE Main 2027 Paper 1 Pattern – B.E./B.Tech

Paper 1 is intended for candidates seeking admission to undergraduate engineering programmes.

SubjectSection A: MCQsSection B: Numerical-Value QuestionsTotal Questions
Mathematics20525
Physics20525
Chemistry20525
Total601575

Examination Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Examination Duration: 3 hours

Total Questions: 75

The paper contains three subjects: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Each subject has Section A, consisting of multiple-choice questions, and Section B, consisting of numerical-value questions.

According to the notification, negative marking applies to incorrect answers in both Section A and Section B.

JEE Main 2027 Paper 2A Pattern – B.Arch

Paper 2A is intended for candidates seeking admission to Bachelor of Architecture programmes.

PartSubjectNumber of Questions
Part IMathematics20 MCQs + 5 numerical-value questions
Part IIAptitude Test50
Part IIIDrawing Test2
Total77

Examination Duration: 3 hours

Examination Mode: Computer-Based Test for the applicable sections, except the Drawing Test, which is conducted offline using pen and paper on an A4-size drawing sheet.

Candidates interested in architecture should pay attention to the drawing component and the separate examination requirements for Paper 2A.

JEE Main 2027 Paper 2B Pattern – B.Planning

Paper 2B is intended for candidates seeking admission to Bachelor of Planning programmes.

PartSubjectNumber of Questions
Part IMathematics20 MCQs + 5 numerical-value questions
Part IIAptitude Test50
Part IIIPlanning25
Total100

Examination Duration: 3 hours

Examination Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Paper 2B includes Mathematics, Aptitude and Planning sections. Candidates should review the detailed Information Bulletin for the complete examination scheme.

JEE Main 2027 Examination Duration

The examination duration depends on the paper selected by the candidate.

PaperCourseExamination Duration
Paper 1B.E./B.Tech3 hours
Paper 2AB.Arch3 hours
Paper 2BB.Planning3 hours
Paper 2A and Paper 2B togetherB.Arch and B.Planning3 hours 30 minutes

Candidates appearing for both Paper 2A and Paper 2B should take note of the longer examination duration.

JEE Main 2027 Examination Timings

NTA has specified two examination shifts for the applicable papers.

Paper DurationFirst ShiftSecond Shift
3 hours9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
3 hours 30 minutes9:00 AM to 12:30 PM3:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Time Zone: Indian Standard Time (IST)

The shift allotted to an individual candidate will be communicated through the relevant examination documents. Candidates should follow the timing printed on their admit cards rather than assume that they will receive a particular shift.

JEE Main 2027 Examination Languages

JEE Main 2027 will be conducted in 13 languages, according to the official notification.

The available languages are:

  1. English
  2. Hindi
  3. Assamese
  4. Bengali
  5. Gujarati
  6. Kannada
  7. Malayalam
  8. Marathi
  9. Odia
  10. Punjabi
  11. Tamil
  12. Telugu
  13. Urdu

Candidates should select their preferred examination language while completing the application form, in accordance with the options and instructions provided by NTA.

JEE Main 2027 Application: Important Instructions

Candidates must follow the instructions given in the official notification and Information Bulletin.

  • Online applications only: Applications must be submitted through the official JEE Main website. Applications submitted through other modes will not be accepted.
  • Only one application form: Each candidate must submit only one application. Submitting multiple applications is not permitted and may result in strict action by NTA.
  • Accurate information: Candidates should provide correct personal, academic and contact details.
  • Registered mobile number and email: Candidates must provide their own or their parents’/guardians’ mobile number and email address. NTA will communicate information through the registered contact details.
  • Follow the Information Bulletin: Candidates must comply with the instructions and eligibility conditions specified by NTA.
  • Complete fee payment: Candidates must ensure that their examination fee transaction is successful within the applicable deadline.
  • Keep application records: Candidates should retain their application number, confirmation page and payment records for future reference.

JEE Main 2027 Official Website

Candidates should use the following official websites for the notification, registration, application form and examination-related announcements.

PurposeOfficial Website
JEE Main 2027 Registration and Examination Updateshttps://jeemain.nta.nic.in/
National Testing Agency Websitehttps://nta.ac.in/

The JEE Main website is the primary portal for the online application process and examination-specific updates.

Candidates should rely on official announcements for any changes to application deadlines, examination dates or other examination arrangements.

JEE Main 2027 Contact Details

Candidates who experience difficulties while applying for JEE Main 2027 can contact the National Testing Agency using the details provided in the official notification.

Contact ParticularDetails
NTA Helpdesk Number 1011-40759000
NTA Helpdesk Number 2011-69227700
Email Addressjeemain@nta.ac.in
Official Websitehttps://jeemain.nta.nic.in/

Candidates should explain their application-related issue clearly when contacting the helpdesk.

JEE Main 2027 Latest Updates

The following are the key confirmed updates from the official notification dated 24 October 2026.

  • 24 October 2026: NTA released the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 public notice and opened the online application process.
  • 22 November 2026: Last date for regular online application submission and fee payment.
  • 23–26 November 2026: Late application facility available with an additional fee of ₹500.
  • 27–29 November 2026: Application form correction window.
  • 30 December 2026: Examination city announcement scheduled.
  • 13 January 2027: Admit card availability scheduled.
  • 20–28 January 2027: Session 1 examinations scheduled on 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January.
  • April 2027: Session 2 examination scheduled; detailed dates and application arrangements will be announced separately.

Candidates should complete their Session 1 applications within the specified dates and keep track of subsequent announcements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About JEE Main 2027 Notification

1. Is the JEE Main 2027 notification released?

Yes. The National Testing Agency released the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 public notice on 24 October 2026. The notice invites candidates to submit online applications for the January 2027 examination.

2. When did JEE Main 2027 registration start?

JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration started on 24 October 2026 through the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.

3. What is the last date to apply for JEE Main 2027 Session 1?

The last date for regular online application submission is 22 November 2026 at 11:50 PM. The successful transaction of the examination fee must also be completed by the applicable deadline.

4. Can candidates apply for JEE Main 2027 after 22 November?

Yes. NTA has specified a late application window from 23 November to 26 November 2026. Candidates applying during this period must pay an additional late fee of ₹500, as stated in the notification.

5. What is the last date for JEE Main 2027 late fee payment?

The last date for successful payment of the application fee with the late fee is 26 November 2026 at 11:50 PM.

6. When will the JEE Main 2027 application correction window open?

The application correction window is scheduled from 27 November to 29 November 2026. The fields that can be edited will depend on the conditions specified by NTA.

7. What are the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 examination dates?

The examination will be conducted on 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2027.

8. When will the JEE Main 2027 examination city be announced?

According to the official notification, the examination city announcement is scheduled for 30 December 2026.

9. When will the JEE Main 2027 admit card be released?

The notification schedules admit card availability for 13 January 2027. Candidates should download their admit cards from the official website when the facility becomes available.

10. Will JEE Main 2027 be conducted in two sessions?

Yes. JEE Main 2027 will be conducted in two sessions: Session 1 in January 2027 and Session 2 in April 2027. NTA will announce the detailed Session 2 application schedule separately.

11. Can candidates apply for only the April 2027 session?

Yes. Candidates who wish to appear only for Session 2 can register when the application form for that session becomes available and pay the applicable examination fee.

12. Do candidates need to submit a new application for JEE Main 2027 Session 2?

Candidates who applied for Session 1 can use the same application number when applying for Session 2, as specified in the notification. They must complete the applicable Session 2 process and pay the required fee. Candidates applying only for Session 2 can register when its application window opens.

13. What is the examination mode for JEE Main 2027?

JEE Main 2027 is primarily conducted in Computer-Based Test mode. For Paper 2A, the Drawing Test is conducted offline using pen and paper on an A4-size drawing sheet.

14. How many questions are there in JEE Main 2027 Paper 1?

Paper 1 contains 75 questions across Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Each subject has 20 multiple-choice questions and 5 numerical-value questions, according to the notification.

15. Is there negative marking in JEE Main 2027?

Yes. The notification specifies negative marking for incorrect answers in both Section A and Section B of Paper 1 and the applicable Part I of Paper 2.

16. In how many languages will JEE Main 2027 be conducted?

JEE Main 2027 will be conducted in 13 languages: English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.

17. What is the official website for JEE Main 2027?

The official website is https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/. Candidates can use this portal for registration, application-related information and examination announcements.

18. What should candidates do if they face problems during JEE Main 2027 registration?

Candidates can contact NTA at 011-40759000 or 011-69227700, or email jeemain@nta.ac.in, using the contact details provided in the official notification.

Conclusion

The JEE Main 2027 Notification is officially out, and the Session 1 application process is now open. Candidates should complete their registration and fee payment by 22 November 2026 or use the late application facility between 23 and 26 November 2026, subject to the additional fee.

With the January examination scheduled for 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2027, candidates should keep track of the application correction window, examination city announcement and admit card dates.

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