JEE Mains 2027 Exam & Registration Dates (OUT): Session 1 & 2 Schedule for Application, Exam, Answer Key, Result

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JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 1

24 Oct '26 - 22 Nov '26

Mamona Majumder
Updated on Nov 2, 2026 17:27 IST

By Mamona Majumder, Deputy Manager

JEE Main 2027 Dates: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the complete schedule of JEE Mains 2027 for both session 1 and 2 exam. Candidates can check this page for JEE Mains 2027 exam date session 1 and 2, registration dates and city intimation, admit card schedule. 

JEE Mains 2027 registration has started for session 1 exam. The application form is available online and the last date to apply is November 22, 2027. JEE Mains 2027 session 2 registration will start on January 5.

As per JEE Main 2027 exam dates, NTA JEE Mains 2027 Session 1 exam dates are January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027. Session 2 exam will be held on April 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, 2027. 

Table of contents
  • JEE Mains 2027 Exam & Registration Dates
  • JEE Mains 2027 Exam Date
  • JEE Main Application Form Date 2027
  • JEE Main Form Correction Date 2026
  • JEE Main City Intimation Slip 2027 Date
  • JEE Mains 2027 Admit Card Date
  • JEE Mains 2027 Answer Key 2027 Date
  • JEE Main 2027 Result Date
  • JEE Main 2027 Counselling Date
  • JEE Main 2026 Dates FAQs
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JEE Mains 2027 Exam & Registration Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JEE Main exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
24 Oct ' 26 - 22 Nov ' 26

JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 1

ONGOING
23 Nov ' 26 - 26 Nov ' 26

JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 1 with Late Fee

27 Nov ' 26 - 29 Nov ' 26

JEE Main 2027 Correction Window Session 1

30 Dec ' 26

JEE Main 2027 City Slip Session 1

05 Jan ' 27 - 03 Feb ' 27

JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 2

13 Jan ' 27 - 31 Jan ' 27

JEE Main Admit Card 2027 Session 1

20 Jan ' 27 - 28 Jan ' 27

JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Session 1

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JEE Mains 2027 Exam Date

The session 1 exam of JEE Main 2027 is scheduled from January 20 to 28. The exact date for a candidates exam will be mentioned in their hall ticket. Therefore, the date on which one candidate appears may be different from that of another.

JEE Mains 2027 Session 1 Exam Date

Dates Paper Shift

January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027

Paper 1

First Shift - 9 AM to 12 Noon

Second Shift - 3 PM to 6 PM

Any one date between January 20 to 28, 2027 Paper 2A and 2B

First Shift - 9 AM to 12 Noon

Second Shift - 3 PM to 6 PM

JEE Mains 2027 Session 2 Exam Date

JEE Main 2027 exam date for second attempt is out. JEE Main 2027 Session 2 will be held on April 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, 2027. The second session is important for candidates who want another opportunity to improve their performance. 

Date Paper Shift
April 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 2027 (multiple days and shifts) Paper 1 - BE/BTech

First Shift - 9 AM to 12 Noon

Second Shift - 3 PM to 6 PM

Any one exam date between April 2 to 7 Paper 2 - BArch/BPlan

First Shift - 9 AM to 12 Noon

Second Shift - 3 PM to 6 PM

JEE Main 2027 Exam Day Schedule

Check the shift-wise JEE Mains exam day schedule below:

Session

Morning Shift

Afternoon Shift

Timing of examination

9 AM to 12 PM

3 PM to 6 PM

Duration of examination

3 Hours

3 Hours

Entry to the examination centre 7.30 AM to 8.30 AM

02.00 PM to 2.30 PM

Instructions by the invigilator(s) 8.30 AM to 8.50 AM

2.30 PM to 2.50 PM

Candidates log in to read instructions 8.50 AM

2.50 PM

Test commences 9.00 AM

3.00 PM

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the JEE Main 2027 exam date for Session 2 ?
A: 

NTA will conduct the JEE Main 2027 session 2 exam on April 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, 2027.

Q:   Will NTA change the exam dates of JEE Main if the dates clashes with other exams?
A: 

No. NTA has clearly mentioned that ot will not change the dates of JEE Main exam of there is a clash of dates with any other examinations.

Q:   How to check JEE Main exam date?
A: 

Candidates can check the JEE Main exam date on their city slip and also on their JEE Main admit card.

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JEE Main Application Form Date 2027

NTA has started JEE Main 2027 registration for session 1 exam. The registration and complete form filling process is online. The JEE Main application form 2027 is available at jeemain.nta.nic.in. JEE Mains registration 2027 for session 2 will start on January 5, 2027.

Candidates who fulfills the JEE Mains 2027 eligibility criteria can apply for the exam within the registration deadline. While filling the form, candidates have to upload a live photo, a scanned passport-sized photo, and their signature. OBC-NCL/EWS/SC/ST candidates need to include details of their certificate authority and date, while PwD/PwBD candidates must upload their UDID card/category certificates.

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Q:   What is the age limit to apply for JEE Main?
A: 

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.

Q:   What is JEE Main 2027 session 2 registration last date?
A: 

The last date to complete the JEE Main 2027 session 2 registration will be in February 2027.

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JEE Main Form Correction Date 2026

The National Testing Agency (NTA) provides the JEE Main form correction facility to modify/correct the information they have filled in the application. Note that not all details in the form can be changed. The exact details of information that can/cannot be changed will be provided once the correction facility opens. NTA will open the JEE Mains correction window 2027 from November 27 to 29. This opportunity for corrections will be available to all candidates who apply for JEE Mains 2027 by the application deadline. For session 2 forms, the correction window will be available from February 8 to 10, 2027.

When the JEE Mains form correction link is activated, all registered candidates must visit jeemain.nta.nic.in to verify their information. They are advised to make any necessary corrections to their application forms. Candidates should note that any additional fees (if applicable) must be paid during the correction process using a Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   In how many shifts JEE Main exam is conducted?
A: 

JEE Main exam is in two shifts each day. First shift is from 9 am to 12 noon and second shift is from 3 pm to 6 pm. 

Q:   When will NTA start JEE Main application correction facility?
A: 

NTA will release the JEE Main 2027 session 1 application form correction date with the complete schedule of the exam.

Q:   How to make corrections in JEE Main application form?
A: 

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.

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JEE Main City Intimation Slip 2027 Date

NTA will release the JEE Main City Intimation Slip 2027 at jeemain.nta.nic.in. For session 1, the city slip will be out on December 30, 2026, and for session 2, the JEE Main 2027 city slip will be released on March 12, 2027.

The city intimation slip mentions details of the exam date and exam city of the candidate. Candidates must note that the exam city slip is different from the admit card. Note that NTA is not going to change the JEE Main 2027 exam date under any condition. NTA has clarified via the FAQs that, even if there is a clash with other state or national-level entrance exams, the JEE Main 2027 exam date will not be changed.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is JEE Main shift timing?
A: 

The JEE Main 2027 exam shift timings are:

  • Shift 1: 9 am to 12 noon
  • Shift 2: 3 pm to 6 pm
Q:   When will NTA release JEE Main session 2 city intimation slip 2027?
A: 

NTA will release the JEE Main 2027 Session 2 city intimation slip in March 2027.

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JEE Mains 2027 Admit Card Date

The NTA JEE Main admit card for session 1 will be released on January 13, 2027. For session 2, admit card will be released on March 25, 2027. Candidates who submit their application for the JEE Main 2027 exam receive a hall ticket to download and bring to the exam centre. They must also carry a valid photo ID (like a voter ID, PAN card, or driving licence) and a passport-size photo (the same as in the application). One colour printout of the NTA JEE Main Admit Card is required. Candidates can download the admit card from the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How to check JEE Main exam centres?
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Candidates can check the JEE Main exam centre on their respective admit cards. Before the admit card is released, the exam city is allotted to the candidates via the city intimation slip.

Q:   Where can I check JEE Main 2027 exam date?
A: 

Candidates can check the allotted JEE Mains 2027 exam date on their JEE admit card and also on the city intimation slip.

Q:   When will NTA release the JEE Main 2027 session 2 admit card?
A: 

The JEE Main 2026 session 2 admit card will be out around 3-4 days before the exam date allotted to the candidates.

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JEE Mains 2027 Answer Key 2027 Date

The NTA JEE Main answer key is released within a week after the completion of the JEE Mains 2027 exam. The provisional answer key is released first and is kept open for challenges from candidates. To download the answer keys, candidates have to log in with their application number and password. NTA opens a challenge window for candidates who wish to challenge the provisional key. The final JEE Mains answer key, released after reviewing the objections submitted by the candidates, is used to calculate the result/score of the candidates.

Also, NTA releases shift-wise JEE Mains question papers and uploads the response sheets of the candidates. By comparing the answer keys and response sheets, candidates can calculate their probable marks out of 300 in the exam.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will JEE Main final answer key be available?
A: 

The JEE Main 2027 session 1 final answer key will be out in February 2027.

Q:   When will NTA release JEE Main session 2 result 2027?
A: 

The JEE Main 2027 session 2 results will be out in April 2027.

Q:   How much is the fees for raising objections in JEE Main answer key?
A: 

The JEE Mains answer key challenge fee is INR 200 per challenge.

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JEE Main 2027 Result Date

The JEE Main result for 2027 is released online at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates need to log in using their application number and password to check their results.

It is important for candidates to download their JEE Main results and keep them safe for the admission process, especially during counselling. The JEE Main result includes the candidate's normalised percentile scores in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, as well as their aggregate percentile score across all three subjects.

Alongwith the results for Session 2 of the JEE Main, which is the final result for this examination, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will also release the JEE Main cut-off percentile. This cut-off represents the minimum percentile that candidates must achieve to qualify for JEE Advanced.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When JEE Mains ranks will be declared?
A: 

The JEE Main ranks have been released with the JEE Main session 2 result. The ranks are released on an All India basis and also category-wise.

Q:   How can I check my JEE Mains All India Rank?
A: 

Candidates can check their All India Rank on their JEE Main 2027 session 2 scorecard.

Q:   What details are required to check JEE Main result?
A: 

To check the JEE Mains result, candidates have to use their application number and password.

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JEE Main 2027 Counselling Date

Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) conducts JEE Main counselling for admission to IITs, NITs, IIITs and GFTIs. Candidates who appear in JEE Main are eligible to participate in counselling for admission to all participating institutes of JoSAA through JEE Main scores. The JoSAA JEE Mains 2027 counselling is now ongoing at josaa.nic.in.

  • Eligibility: Requires a valid JEE Main or JEE Advanced score.
  • Institutes: Covers 23 IITs, IISc Bengaluru, 31 NITs, IIEST Shibpur, 26 IIITs, and 47 GFTIs.
  • Seat Allotment: Based entirely on the choices candidates fill during registration and ranks of JEE Mains and JEE Advanced.
  • Confirmation: Candidates must accept seats using freeze, float, or slide options before the deadline.

To participate in counselling, candidates must register online at the JoSAA website and select their preferred institutes and branches. After being allocated seats through JoSAA counselling, candidates need to confirm their admission online and pay the required fees by the dates specified in the provisional allotment letter. 

For admission to any vacant seats after JoSAA counselling, candidates can take part in the CSAB counselling rounds at csab.nic.in.

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Q:   How many candidates register and appear in JEE Mains?
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Check the number of registered and appeared candidates in JEE Mains below:

Year

No. of Registered Candidates

No. of Candidates Appeared

2026

 

January: 13,55,293

April - 11,10,904

January -  13,04,653

April - 10,34,330

2025

 

January - 13,11,544

January - 12,58,136

April - 10,61,840

April - 9,92,350

2024

 

January - 12,31,874

January - 11,70,036

April - 11,79,569

April - 10,67,959

2023

January - 8,60,064

January - 8,23,967

April - 9,31,334

April - 8,83,367

2022

June - 8,72,970

June - 7,69,604

July - 6,22,034

July - 5,40,242

2021

February - 6,52,628

February - 6,21,033

March - 6,19,641

March - 5,56,248

July - 7,09,611

July - 5,43,553

August - 7,67,700

August - 4,81,419

2020

8,58,000

8,00,532

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JEE Main 2026 Dates FAQs

Check more FAQS on JEE Mains dates below:

Q:   What is Chapterwise weightage of class 11 and 12 topics in JEE Main?
A: 

Chapterwise weightage of class 11 and 12 topics in JEE Main are mentioned below:

  • Physics: Current Electricity Waves AC, Magnetism, Laws of Motion Work, Power and Energy.
  • Chemistry the high weightage topics are s and p block elements, Coordination compounds, Thermodynamics Gaseous state, Chemical bonding, Atomic structure, Polymers, Environmental Chemistry Organic Chemistry.
  • Mathematics, the high weightage topics are Sequence and Series Vectors and 3D, Integral and Differential Calculus, Definite and Indefinite Integral.
Q:   Is JEE Main syllabus tough?
A: 

JEE Main syllabus is based on class 11 and 12 Physics, Chemistry and Maths topics. If you have focused while studying, then it will be easy to prepare for the exam otherwise, you may find it difficult. NCERT textbook is the best for Chemistry and Physics. You can also refer to other books for exam preparation. There are many preparation books suggested by the toppers of Joint Entrance Examination Main.   

Q:   What are the best books for JEE Main preparation for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics?
A: 

Do your research to choose the best book for JEE Main preparation. You can talk to your teachers before you decide. Some books recommended for your preparation are given below:

SubjectsBooks
Physics
  • NCERT Class 11 and 12
  • Concepts of Physics (Vol.1 & 2) by H.C. Verma
  • Problems and Solutions of Physics by Sashi Bhusan Tiwari
Chemistry
  • NCERT Class 11 and 12
  • Concepts of Physical Chemistry by P. Bahadur
  • Organic Chemistry by O.P. Tandon
Mathematics
  • NCERT Class 11 and 12
  • Differential & Integral Calculus by Amit Aggarwal
  • Trigonometry and Coordinate Geometry by S.L. Loney
Q:   How can I download JEE Mains exam city intimation slip?
A: 

To download the JEE Main exam city intimation slip, candidates can use the process below:

  1. Visit the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in
  2. Click on the city intimation link on the home page
  3. Log in using your application number and password
  4. Download the city slip
Q:   Is JEE Main syllabus same as syllabus of JEE Advanced?
A: 

No both are not same. But some topics are similar in JEE Main and JEE Advanced. Students who qualify the JEE Main exam and are among the top 250000 students are eligible to take the JEE Advanced.  Due to this reason majority of syllabi are the same, but a few extra topics are added in JEE Advanced.

Q:   Where can I check the JEE Main city intimation slip link?
A: 

The JEE Main 2027 city intimation slip link is made available on the official website only - jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Q:   Where can I get JEE Main 2027 syllabus PDF?
A: 

The JEE Main 2027 syllabus PDF is made available on the official website of jeemain.nta.nic.in.

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