JEE Main 2026 Application Form Live: Apply at jeemain.nta.nic.in, Step-by-Step Guide, New NTA Guidelines
NTA is conducting the JEE Mains 2026 registration process. The JEE application link is live at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The deadline to apply for JEE Main 2026 is November 27, 2025. Check all updates here.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has activated the JEE Main 2026 session 1 registration link at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Eligible candidates can fill up the form online. The last date to submit the JEE Main 2026 application form is November 27, 2025.
⇒ Direct link for JEE Main 2026 registration
This year, NTA has introduced several new features to the registration process. There is an Aadhaar-based verification of the details entered by the candidates. Moreover, students have to complete the mandatory live photo capture as well.
How to fill JEE Main 2026 Application Process?
- Registration: Candidates must fill in their basic details and create a password of their choice, which will be used for login. Once the registration is complete, candidates will get a system-generated JEE Main 2026 application number.
- Form-filling: candidates have to fill in the application form, choose exam centres and capture a live photo with a webcam or mobile camera by scanning a QR code.
- Uploading Documents: Applicants have to upload scanned photo, signature and a scanned copy of Identity Proof (for documents other than Aadhaar or DigiLocker).
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee through Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 will be held from January 21 to 30, 2026, while Session 2 is scheduled between April 2 and 9, 2026. The exam will continue in computer-based test (CBT) mode and will be conducted in 13 languages, including English, Hindi, and regional languages.
Candidates can edit limited details during a one-time correction window. NTA has also advised students to keep scanned copies of their photograph, signature, and category certificates ready before applying.
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JEE Main Registration 2026: NTA Now Requires Class 11 CBSE Registration Number
Students will have to fill in their class 11 CBSE registration number to submit the JEE Mains application form 2026. This move will help authorities ensure that the JEE Main and CBSE board exams do not clash.
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JEE Main 2026 Registration Live Updates: What is the Session 1 registration last date?
For Session 1, the JEE Main 2026 registration last date is November 27, 2025 (upto 9 PM).
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JEE Main 2026 Registration: Which Boards Are Accepted for JEE Main?
All recognised central and state boards are accepted for JEE Main 2026.
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JEE Main 2026 Application Fee Payment Issues
If your payment fails while filling the JEE Main 2026 application form, do not panic. Wait for 24 hours or reattempt after verifying transaction status.
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Common mistakes to avoid during JEE Main 2026 registration
- Provide accurate details
- Avoid uploading a low-quality photo
- Ensure all the documents are in the correct format and specification
- Slower internet connection while paying fees
- Slow bank server
- Insufficient balance in bank
JEE Main Registration 2026 has started on October 31, 2025. JEE Main 2026 application form is available online onthe website jeemain.nta.nic.in. The information brochure for JEE Main 2026 exam has also been released on October 31.
Candidates can face difficulty in payment of application fees due to various reasons like
In case any candiate faces issues while trying to pay JEE Main application fees, they should try paying the fees after some time. Candidates can also try logging out the application form process once and then try paying application fee again after logging in. If the situation still persists, students can contact NTA JEE Main helpline number.
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No, JEE Main application form can only be filled online. The application form of JEE Main is released only in online mode on the website jeemain.nta.ac.in. There is no option of filling the application form in offline mode. Candidates who do not have a laptop/personal computer can visit the computer centre/common service centres to fill the application form. While filling the JEE Main 2026 application form, candidates will also have to upload scanned image of their photo and signature. Candidates belonging to reserved category (Gen-EWS/SC/ST/OBC-NCL) also need to upload the category certificate.