JEE Main 2027 Registration Date LIVE: Application form out soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in; documents, exam dates

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to start the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) 2027 registration soon on its official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates seeking admission to BTech, BArch and BPlanning programmes at government and private colleges, will be able to access the JEE Main application form for session 1 through the official portal.

As per the tentative schedule, the JEE Main 2027 session 1 registration facility will be opened in late October and closed in November. The JEE Main examination is expected to be held from January 22 to 30 in dual shifts, as per media reports.

As per the eligibility criteria, candidates who have cleared Class 12 or an equivalent examination in 2025 or 2026, or are appearing for the qualifying examination in 2027, are eligible to appear for JEE Main 2027, subject to the official information bulletin.

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For admission to engineering programmes at the National Institute of Technology ( NITs ), and the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), candidates must have at least 75 per cent marks in their Class 12 or rank among the top 20 percentile of their respective boards.

For students belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) category, the minimum qualifying marks required is 65 per cent.

JEE Mains 2027 Session 1 Registration: Documents required

Candidates can check the list of documents required for JEE Mains 2026 session 1 registration from the list given below.

• Valid email and mobile number for NTA messages.
• Upload a Class 10 certificate only; Class 12 is not required.
• Aadhaar card details are needed.
• A scanned photo and signature are required.
• Only details of the OBC-NCL/EWS certificate are needed; no upload is required.

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How to register for JEE Main 2027 January session

The steps to fill out the JEE Mains application form are given below.

• Visit JEE Mains official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
• Create a new registration.
• Choose a mode of login and identification for submission.
• Complete registration using your details.
• Fill the JEE Mains 2026 form with personal and educational details.
• Uploading scanned images of a photograph, signature, Identity proof
• Pay the JEE Main application fees.
• Download the confirmation page for future reference.

General category candidates will have to pay Rs 1,000 for JEE Main 2027 session 1 registration, while female candidates should have to pay Rs 800.

For Gen-Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidates, the fee is Rs 900 for males and Rs 800 for females. Candidates from the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and PwD categories need to pay Rs 500 to apply for the engineering entrance examination.