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National Testing Agency (NTA), Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Mains) - 2027

Starts 24 Oct, 2026
Last date 22 Nov, 2026

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Short Information

National Testing Agency (NTA), has released the notification for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Mains) - 2027 (Session-I and Session-II). Those who are interested in this Examination and fulfill the eligibility can apply Online for Session-I from 24 October, 2026 to 22 November, 2026 till 11:50 PM (with 500/- late fee last date for Session-II is 26 November, 2026 till 11:50 PM), and for Session-II from 05 January, 2027 to 03 February, 2027 till 11:50 PM (with 500/- late fee last date for Session-II is 07 February, 2027 till 11:50 PM). For the information of eligibility, age limit, selection procedure, syllabus in recruitment, read the notification and then apply.

Important Dates

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For Session-I (January 2027) - Application Start Date
24 October, 2026
For Session-I (January 2027) - Last Date For Applying Online
22 November, 2026 Till 11:50 PM
For Session-I (January 2027) - Last Date For Paying Exam Fees (Without Late Fee)
22 November, 2026 Till 11:50 PM
For Session-I (January 2027) - Last Date For Paying Exam Fees (With Rs 500 Late Fee)
26 November, 2026 Till 11:50 PM
For Session-I (January 2027) - Dates for Making Correction in Filled Form
27-29 November, 2026
Session-I (January 2027) Exam Date
20-24 & 28 January, 2027
Admit Card for Session-I Exam
13 November, 2026
For Session-II (January 2027) - Application Start Date
05 January, 2027
For Session-II (January 2027) - Last Date For Applying Online
03 February, 2026 Till 11:50 PM
For Session-II (January 2027) - Last Date For Paying Exam Fees (Without Late Fee)
03 February, 2026 Till 11:50 PM
For Session-II (January 2027) - Last Date For Paying Exam Fees (With Rs 500 Late Fee)
07 February, 2026 Till 11:50 PM
For Session-II (January 2027) - Dates for Making Correction in Filled Form
08-10 February, 2027
Session-II (January 2027) Exam Date
02-06 & 07 April, 2027
Admit Card for Session-I Exam
25 March, 2027

Application Fee

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For Paper 1 Only - General Candidates - Centres in India
Male - 1000 Rs./-, Female - 800
For Paper 1 Only - General Candidates - Centres Outside India
Male - 5000 Rs./-, Female - 4000
For Paper 1 Only - General - EWS / OBC (NCL) Candidates - Centres in India
Male - 900 Rs./-, Female - 800
For Paper 1 Only - General - EWS / OBC (NCL) Candidates - Centres Outside India
Male - 4500 Rs./-, Female - 4000
For Paper 1 Only - SC / ST / PwD / PwBD Candidates - Centres in India
Male - 500 Rs./-, Female - 500
For Paper 1 Only - SC / ST / PwD / PwBD Candidates - Centres Outside India
Male - 2500 Rs./-, Female - 2500
For Paper 1 Only - Third Gender Candidates - Centres Outside India
500 Rs./-
For Paper 1 Only -Third Gender Candidates - Centres Outside India
2500 Rs./-
For Paper I & II Both Paper - General / General - EWS / OBC (NCL) Candidates - Centres in India
Male - 2000 Rs./-, Female - 1600
For Paper I & II Both Paper - General / General - EWS / OBC (NCL) Candidates - Centres Outside India
Male - 10000 Rs./-, Female - 8000
For Paper I & II Both Paper - SC / ST / PwD / PwBD Candidates - Centres in India
Male - 1000 Rs./-, Female - 1000
For Paper I & II Both Paper - SC / ST / PwD / PwBD Candidates - Centres Outside India
Male - 5000 Rs./-, Female - 5000
For Paper I & II Both Paper - Third Gender Candidates - Centres Outside India
1000 Rs./-
For Paper I & II Both Paper -Third Gender Candidates - Centres Outside India
5000 Rs./-
Payment Mode
Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.

Vacancy Details

National Testing Agency (NTA), Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Mains) - 2027 - Qualification Details

  • 1. List of Qualifying Examinations

    To be eligible, a candidate must have passed any of the following qualifying examinations :

    • 10+2 System : Final examination of the 10+2 system conducted by any recognized Central/State Board (e.g., CBSE, New Delhi; CISCE, New Delhi).

    • Pre-University / Intermediate : Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination conducted by a recognized Board/University.

    • National Defence Academy : Final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy.

    • NIOS : Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects.

    • AIU Recognized : Any Public School/Board/University examination in India or any foreign country recognized as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

    • Vocational : Higher Secondary Certificate Vocational Examination.

    • Diploma : A diploma recognized by AICTE or a State board of technical education of at least 3 years duration.

    • GCE / Cambridge / IB : General Certificate of Education (GCE) examination (London/Cambridge/Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level; High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University; or International Baccalaureate Diploma (Geneva).

    • Open Schooling : Board of Open Schooling and Skill Education (BOSSE), Sikkim.

    • Foreign Boards : Candidates completing Class XII outside India or from a non-specified board must produce an equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

    • Non-Public Examinations : If the Class XII examination is not a public examination, the candidate must have passed at least one public (Board or Pre-University) examination earlier.

  • 2. Year of Appearance in Qualifying Examination

    • Eligible Years : Candidates who passed Class XII / Equivalent examination in 2025, 2026, or are appearing in 2027 are eligible.

    • Ineligible Years : Candidates who passed Class XII / Equivalent examination in 2024 or before are not eligible.

    • Passing Year Definition : The passing year is defined as the year in which the result was declared as 'pass' for the first time. Subsequent improvement attempts or passing individual additional subjects in later years do not change the official passing year for the first-attempt baseline.

  • 3. Age Criteria

    • There is no age limit for candidates appearing in JEE (Main) - 2027. Candidates who passed Class XII in 2025, 2026, or are appearing in 2027 can appear irrespective of age (though individual institutes may enforce their own specific age criteria).

Exam Pattern

TypePaper 1 (B.E./B.Tech)Paper 2A (B.Arch)Paper 2B (B.Plan)
Duration03 Hours (04 Hours for PwD)03 Hours (180 Mins)03 Hours (180 Mins)
Exam ModeComputer-Based Test (CBT)Computer-Based Test (CBT)Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Total Marks300 Marks (100 Marks in Each Section)400 Marks400 Marks
SubjectsPhysics, Mathematics, and ChemistryMathematics, Drawing & AptitudeMathematics, Aptitude & Planning
Total Questions75 Questions77 Questions100 Questions
Subject Wise QuestionPhysics, Maths, Chemistry (20 MCQ & 05 Numerical Each)Mathematics (25), Drawing (2), Aptitude (50)Mathematics (25), Aptitude Section (50), Planning (25)
Marking Scheme+4 For Every Correct Attempt & -1 For Every Incorrect Attempt, 0 Marks for Unattempted Question

How to Apply?

  • Step 1 : Registration Form - Register on the online application portal via MeriPehchaan (National Single Sign-On) using your details and create a password to generate a system-assigned Application Number.

  • Step 2 : Application Form - Log in with your application number and password to fill in your personal details, choose papers, select exam cities, provide educational qualifications, and upload your live photograph along with scanned documents.

  • Step 3 : Fee Payment - Pay the requisite examination fee online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI services, and keep the payment proof safe.

  • Step 4 : Confirmation Page - Download, save, and print multiple copies of the Confirmation Page generated after successful fee payment for future reference.

Selection Process

  • Step 1 : Online Application & Registration - Candidates must register via the NTA website/MeriPehchaan platform, fill out the application form, upload required documents and a live photograph, and select their exam cities.

  • Step 2 : Fee Payment - Pay the requisite category-wise examination fee online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.

  • Step 3 : Admit Card Download - Download and print the e-Admit Card from the NTA website prior to the exam dates for Session 1 or Session 2.   

  • Step 4 : Examination & Test Delivery - Appear for the Computer Based Test (CBT) or offline Drawing Test (for B. Arch) at the allotted centre on the specified date and shift.

  • Step 5 : Answer Key Challenge - Review the provisional answer keys and recorded response sheets displayed on the NTA website and challenge them online within the stipulated window by paying the prescribed processing fee.

  • Step 6 : Normalization & Result Declaration - Raw marks from multi-shift papers are converted into NTA Scores (Percentile Scores) using a normalization procedure, and results/rank lists are declared.

  • Step 7 : Seat Allocation & Admission (JoSAA/CSAB) - Eligible candidates participate in the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) / Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling process for admissions to NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs based on the Common Rank List.

Age Limit & Eligibility

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