How Many Candidates Registered for JEE Main 2027: Session 1 Applications Received So Far; Check Latest Update
Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main ( JEE Main )
JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 1
24 Oct '26 - 22 Nov '26
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has not yet announced how many students have registered for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2027 Session 1. The application process is currently underway, and candidates can submit their application forms through the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
How Many Candidates Registered for JEE Main 2027: Applications Received So Far; Check Latest Update
Based on past trends, in JEE Main Session 1, usually 12 to 13 lakh candidates register. It is observed that Session 1 received more applications than Session 2. JEE Main has witnessed a steady increase in registrations over the past few years. In 2026, a total of 13,55,293 candidates registered for the January session. The number of unique candidaes registered across both sessions was 16,04,854.
The exam also recorded 13,11,544 registrations in the January 2025 session and 12,21,624 in the January 2024 session. NTA usually releases the date for number of registered and appeared candidates in JEE Mains with the press release of the result.
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- How Many Students Have Applied for JEE Mains 2027 Session 1 So Far?
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- How Many Students Registered for JEE Main 2026?
- Where to Check JEE Main 2027 Registration Statistics?
- JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 1 Last Date
How Many Students Have Applied for JEE Mains 2027 Session 1 So Far?
As of now, NTA has not published any official data on the total number of applications received for JEE Main 2027. Therefore, the exact number of students who have completed the registration process is not yet known.
With the application deadline approaching, the number of registrations is expected to increase as more engineering aspirants complete their forms. However, candidates should not rely on unofficial registration estimates circulating online. The actual number of applicants will be confirmed by the NTA through its official announcements.
JEE Main Previous Year Registration Statistics
Although the NTA has not disclosed the JEE Main 2027 registration count, previous-year statistics provide an indication of the number of students appearing for the engineering entrance examination. Here is a comparison of JEE Main Session 1 registration numbers over the past five years:
| Year | Session 1 Registered Candidates |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 13,55,293 |
| 2025 | 13,11,544 |
| 2024 | 12,21,624 |
| 2023 | 8,60,064 |
| 2022 | 8,72,970 |
The figures indicate an increase in the number of candidates registering for JEE Main in recent years. The 2026 January session recorded more than 13.5 lakh registrations, compared to around 12.2 lakh in 2024.
How Many Students Registered for JEE Main 2026?
According to the NTA's official statistics, 13,55,293 candidates registered for JEE Main 2026 Session 1, of whom 13,04,653 appeared for the examination. The attendance rate was 96.26%.
For Session 2, the examination recorded 11,10,904 registrations. Across both sessions, 16,04,854 unique candidates registered for JEE Main 2026, according to the NTA's published registration statistics.
These figures show the scale of competition in the national-level engineering entrance examination. However, the number of registrations alone does not determine the difficulty level of the examination or the cutoff for admission.
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Commonly asked questions
The last date to apply for JEE Mains 2027 is November 22 without a late fee and November 26 with late fee of INR 500.
The JEE Mains 2027 session 2 registration will start on January 5.
Candidates can apply for JEE Mains only on the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
There is no age limit to apply for the JEE Mains exam. Candidates should check the other eligibility criteria before they start the application process.
Where to Check JEE Main 2027 Registration Statistics?
Students can check the latest JEE Main 2027 registration announcements on the official NTA website. The examination authority may release application-related statistics through official notices or press releases.
To check the updates, candidates can follow these steps:
- Visit the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- Check the latest announcements and public notices on the homepage.
- Look for updates related to JEE Main 2027 registration statistics.
- Read the official notification to check the number of registered candidates once the data is released.
Commonly asked questions
As per the JEE Main eligibility criteria, candidates must have Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and any one subject from the optional list of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or Technical vocation course. If you have any of the sunject from optional list and both compulsory subjetc, you can apply for JEE Mains. For more details, candidates can visit the official JEE Main website.
Check JEE Mains eligibility for 2027 below:
Eligibility Parameter | Eligibility Condition |
|---|---|
Age Limit | No age limit |
Qualifying exam | Class 12/equivalent exam |
Year of passing the qualifying exam | 2025, 2026 or appearing in 2027 |
Subjects in the qualifying exam |
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JEE Main class 12 percentage criteria | No minimum percentage required to appear in JEE Main |
JEE Main number of attempts |
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To make corrections in the JEE Main application form, candidates have login to their accounts on the JEE Main official website using their application number and password.
No, it is not necessary to complete the JEE Mains application process in one go.
JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 1 Last Date
The last date to apply for JEE Mains 2027 Session 1 exam is November 22 without any late fee. With a late fee of INR 500, the registration process will be open from November 23 to 26.
Candidates should focus on completing their application forms before the deadline. They must carefully verify their personal details, academic information, photograph and other required documents before submitting the form.
NTA has also advised candidates to use their own DigiLocker, JanParichay or e-Pramaan credentials during the application process and complete Re-KYC through DigiLocker, wherever applicable.
Students should regularly visit the official website for updates on registration, application correction, JEE Mains city intimation slips and admit cards.
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Yes, MeriPehchaan login (DigiLocker, e-Pramaan or JanParichay) is mandatory for JEE Mains registrations 2027.
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No, APAAR ID is not mandatory for JEE Mains 2027 registrations.
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Yes, candidates appearing for class 12 boards in 2027 can also apply for JEE Mains 2027 exam.
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Yes, candidates can apply for session 2 of JEE Mains even if they do not register for session 1.
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No, students cannot get admission to the BTech course at NIT Meghalaya without JEE Mains. The admissions are done on the basis of the JEE Mains entrance exam score followed by the JoSAA counselling. Further, students must have completed Class 12 with PCM with a minimum of 75% aggregate score to appl
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Check below the application fee of JEE Main at NIT Manipur:
- General / Unreserved (Male): INR 1,000
- General-EWS / OBC-NCL (Male): INR 900
- General / Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL / SC / ST / PwD / Transgender (Female): INR 800 (for Unreserved/EWS/OBC) / lower for SC/ST
- SC / ST / PwD / Transgender (All genders): INR 5
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No, candidates cannot change their JEE Mains exam date or shift. It is allotted by NTA via the city inrimation slip and the admit card.
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Candidates will be able to check their allotted JEE Main 2027 exam date, shift and allotted exam centre on their admit card.
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