NTA JEE Main 2027: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the notification for JEE Main 2027 Session 1 (January Session) on its official website. The examination is scheduled to be held from 20 to 28 January 2027. The online application process began on 24 October 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their application forms until 22 November 2026 through the official JEE Main website.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
24 October 2026
Session 1 – Online Application Begins
24 October 2026
Session 1 – Last Date for Application and Fee Payment
22 November 2026 (11:50 PM)
Session 1 – Application with Late Fee (Additional ₹500)
23 November to 26 November 2026
Session 1 – Application Correction Window
27 November to 29 November 2026
Session 1 – Exam City Intimation Slip
30 December 2026
Session 1 – Admit Card Release Date
13 January 2027
Session 1 – Examination Dates
20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2027
Session 2 – Online Application Period
5 January to 3 February 2027
Session 2 – Application with Late Fee
4 February to 7 February 2027
Session 2 – Application Correction Window
8 February to 10 February 2027
Session 2 – Exam City Intimation Slip
12 March 2027
Session 2 – Admit Card Release Date
25 March 2027
Session 2 – Examination Dates
2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 April 2027
Application Fees
Category
Fee for One Paper
Fee for Two/Three Papers
General (Male)
₹1,000
₹2,000
EWS / OBC-NCL (Male)
₹900
₹2,000
General / EWS / OBC-NCL (Female)
₹800
₹1,600
SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender
₹500
₹1,000
Late Fee (All Categories)
Additional ₹500
Additional ₹500
Payment Mode
Online
Online
Age Limit Details
There is no age limit for appearing in JEE Main 2027. Candidates must, however, fulfil the applicable educational qualification and other eligibility conditions.
Educational Qualification
Candidates who have passed the Class 12 examination or an equivalent qualifying examination in 2025 or 2026, as well as those who are appearing for their Class 12 or equivalent examination in 2027, are eligible to appear for JEE Main 2027, subject to the applicable eligibility criteria.
Question 1: When did the online application process for NTA JEE Main Session I 2027 begin?
Answer: The online application process started on 24 October 2026.
Question 2: What is the last date to apply online for NTA JEE Main Session I 2027?
Answer: The last date to submit the online application form without a late fee is 22 November 2026.
Question 3: Is there any age limit for NTA JEE Main 2027?
Answer: No, there is no age limit for appearing in JEE Main 2027. Candidates must fulfil the other eligibility requirements specified in the official notification.
Question 4: What is the educational qualification required for NTA JEE Main 2027?
Answer: Candidates who passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination in 2025 or 2026, or are appearing in Class 12 or an equivalent examination in 2027, are eligible to apply, subject to the prescribed eligibility conditions.
Question 5: What is the official website of NTA JEE Main?
Answer: The official website for JEE Main is https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/.