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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the online registration process for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2027 January session. Eligible candidates can submit their application forms through the official website by November 22, 2026, up to 11:50 PM.
Candidates who miss the regular deadline will have an additional opportunity to apply by paying a late fee between November 23 and November 26, 2026. The application correction window is scheduled for November 27 to 29, 2026.
JEE Main 2027 will be conducted in two sessions, January and April. The examination is used for admission to undergraduate engineering, architecture and planning programmes at participating institutions across India. Candidates should review the official information bulletin carefully before completing the application process.
JEE Main 2027 January Session: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
Examination Name | Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2027 |
Conducting Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Session | January Session (Session 1) |
Application Mode | Online |
Registration Start Date | October 24, 2026 |
Last Date to Apply Without Late Fee | November 22, 2026 |
Late Application Window | November 23–26, 2026 |
Application Correction Window | November 27–29, 2026 |
Examination Dates | January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027 |
Examination Mode | Computer-Based Test, except the Drawing Test in Paper 2A |
Official Website |
JEE Main 2027 January Session: Important Dates
Candidates should keep track of the following dates to complete their applications and prepare for the examination.
| Event | Date |
Online Registration Begins | October 24, 2026 |
Application Deadline Without Late Fee | November 22, 2026, up to 11:50 PM |
Application Window With Late Fee | November 23–26, 2026 |
Last Date for Late Fee Payment | November 26, 2026, up to 11:50 PM |
Application Correction Window | November 27–29, 2026 |
Examination City Intimation | December 30, 2026 |
Admit Card Release | January 13, 2027 |
JEE Main January Session Examination | January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027 |
JEE Main 2027 Application Fee and Correction Window
Candidates must complete the registration process online through the official JEE Main website. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.
Applicants who fail to submit their forms by November 22, 2026, can use the late application facility from November 23 to November 26 by paying an additional fee of Rs 500, as stated in the provided notification. The payment must be completed by 11:50 PM on November 26.
The NTA will subsequently provide a correction facility from November 27 to November 29, 2026. Candidates should use this period to review and correct permitted details in their submitted application forms.
The agency has also instructed candidates to submit only one application form. Multiple applications are not permitted and may lead to action by the examination authority.
JEE Main 2027 Exam Pattern and Duration
JEE Main 2027 will offer three paper options based on the programme for which candidates seek admission.
| Paper | Course | Number of Questions |
Paper 1 | Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) and Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) | 75 |
Paper 2A | Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) | 77 |
Paper 2B | Bachelor of Planning (B.Planning) | 100 |
Paper 1 will cover Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. The examination will generally be conducted in computer-based test mode. However, the Drawing Test in Paper 2A will be conducted offline on an A4-size drawing sheet.
The duration for Paper 1, Paper 2A and Paper 2B will be three hours each. Candidates appearing for both the B.Arch and B.Planning papers will receive three hours and 30 minutes.
Examination Shift Timings
| Examination Duration | First Shift | Second Shift |
3 hours | 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
3 hours 30 minutes | 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
According to the provided notification, negative marking will apply to incorrect answers in Sections A and B of Paper 1 and Part I of Paper 2. Candidates should consult the official information bulletin for the complete marking scheme and paper-wise instructions.
JEE Main 2027 Examination Languages
The NTA will conduct JEE Main 2027 in 13 languages to enable candidates from different linguistic backgrounds to take the examination.
The available languages are:
English
Hindi
Assamese
Bengali
Gujarati
Kannada
Malayalam
Marathi
Odia
Punjabi
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu
Candidates should confirm the language options and applicable regional arrangements in the official information bulletin before submitting their applications.
Can Candidates Apply for Both JEE Main 2027 Sessions?
Yes. Candidates can register for the January session first and pay the applicable examination fee. The NTA will announce a separate application window for the April 2027 session.
Candidates who apply for the January session can use the same application number when registering for the April session, as described in the provided notification. Those who intend to appear only for the April session can apply when the registration window for that session opens.
Applicants should follow the official announcements for the April session to confirm its dates, fees and application requirements.
How to Apply for JEE Main 2027 January Session
Candidates can follow these steps to complete the online registration process:
First visit the official website.
Select the link for JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration.
Register by entering the required personal and contact details.
Log in and complete the online application form carefully.
Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
Pay the examination fee using one of the available online payment methods.
Review the entered information and submit the application form.
Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Candidates should enter accurate information and check the form before final submission. They must provide their own email address and mobile number or those of their parents or guardians, as the NTA will use the registered contact details to communicate important updates.
JEE Main 2027 Helpdesk Details
Candidates who need assistance with registration or the application process can contact the NTA through the following channels:
Helpline numbers: 011-40759000 and 011-69227700
Email: jeemain@nta.ac.in
Official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
For updates about eligibility, application deadlines, examination city details, admit cards and examination instructions, candidates should regularly check the official JEE Main website and NTA announcements.
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