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New Delhi, Updated on Oct 20, 2025 02:36 IST

The wait for lakhs of engineering aspirants in the country comes to an end as NTA announces the JEE Main 2026 exam date. The JEE Main 2026 application form will be released soon.

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JEE Main 2026 Registration Live Updates: NTA Form Soon, Syllabus, Pattern

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the JEE Main 2026 exam date. The JEE Main session 1 exam date is January 21 to 30, 2026 and the session 2 exam date is April 1 to 10, 2026. The authority will activate the JEE Main 2026 registration link at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Once the form is out, students will be able to register for the national-level engineering entrance exam. The JEE Main exam 2026 will be held in January and April 2026.

There are speculations on the possible changes in the registration process and other aspects of the syllabus. The clarity on this year’s JEE Mains registration is much-awaited and for all the right reasons. The JEE Apex Board (JAB), responsible for conducting the JEE Mains exam, has also been reconstituted for 2026 and 2027. While there is no official confirmation, reports of the newly formed expert panel suggest minor changes in the syllabus to align it with the NCERT and board curriculum.

Candidates are advised to keep their documents ready and updated before the JEE Mains registration 2026. The authority will also publish the JEE Mains 2026 notification comprising eligibility criteria, guidelines, JEE Mains schedule 2026 and more. Check this page regularly for all the timely updates.

Steps for NTA JEE Mains 2026 Registration

  • Go to the website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • Click on the JEE Main 2026 application form on the homepage and go to 'New Candidate Registration'.
  • Complete the basic registration to generate your login credentials.
  • Re-login to fill out the complete form.
  • Upload the documents and pay the fee.
  • Submit your form and download the confirmation slip.

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  • 2:36 AM IST20 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration Fee

    The JEE Mains registration fee varies based on gender, category and exam city. The authority will announce the JEE Main 2026 registration fee through its official notification. Check the previous year's JEE Main registration fee below:

    Category Fees
    Male candidates of the Unreserved/ EWS/OBC category

    For Centres in India - Rs 1,000

    For Centres Outside India - Rs 5,000

    Female candidates in the Unreserved/EWS/OBC category

    For Centres in India - Rs 800

    For Centres Outside India - Rs 4,000

    SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category candidates

    For Centres in India - Rs 500

    For Centres Outside India - Rs 2,500

  • 1:45 AM IST20 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains Registration: JEE Mains 2026 chapter-wise weightage Physics

    Aspirants should focus on the following JEE Main 2026 chapter-wise weightage for Physics:

    Chapters

    Weightage

    Electrostatics

    3.3%

    Capacitors 

     3.3%

    Simple Harmonic Motion

     3.3%

    Electromagnetic Waves

     3.3%

    Semiconductors

     3.3%

    Magnetic Effect of Current and Magnetism

    6.6%

    Kinetic Theory of Gases & Thermodynamics

    6.6%

    Kinematics

    6.6%

    Work, Energy, and Power

    6.6%

    Laws of Motion

    6.6%

    Centre Of Mass

    6.6%

    Rotational Dynamics

    6.6%

    Modern Physics

    6.6%

    Wave Optics

    6.6%

    Current Electricity

    9.9%

  • 12:42 AM IST20 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration: What is the UDID card?

    UDID card stands for Unique Disability ID card. The government issues this card to a person with disability that helps to get them identified and get their disability details.

  • 11:25 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration: Instructions on Aadhaar Card Name Mismatch During JEE Mains Registration

     The following steps are to be taken in case of a name mismatch in Aadhaar Card and class 10th mark sheet:

    • To update your name in your Aadhaar Card, visit your nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra.
    • To proceed with Aadhaar Authentication, please enter your name as given in Aadhaar.
    • In the next stage, both the name on the educational certificate and the Aadhaar card will be captured, allowing the candidate to continue with the application form.
  • 10:22 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    Is the JEE 2026 registration started?

    No. The JEE Mains 2026 registration has not started yet. The authority will soon release the application form at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

  • Q:   Will I be allowed to appear in the exam If I come late to the exam centre?
    A:

    Candidates should report to the JEE Main exam centre as per the time mentioned in their admit card. Ideally, every candidate should report to the exam centre at least one hour prior to the start of JEE Mains exam. The first shift of exam starts at 9 am and the second shift at 3 pm.  

    Q:   Can a commerce/non-science student apply for JEE Mains?
    A:

    Candidates must have below mentioned subject combination in class 12 to apply for JEE Main

    • For Paper 1, candidates must have Physics and Maths and any one subject from Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical vocational subject
    • For Paper 2A, candidates must have Physics, Chemistry, and Maths
    • For Paper 2B, candidates must have Maths
    Q:   What is JEE Main class 12th percentage criteria?
    A:

    As per NTA, there is no minimum percentage required to appear in JEE Mains exam. Students can appear in JEE Main 2026 without worrying about their class 12 percentage. However, it must be noted that various institutes have creiteria of minimum percentage in class 12 for admission. For example, IITs and NITs require minimum 75% marks in class 12 for admission to BTech courses.

  • 9:23 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    When to apply for JEE Main 2026?

    It is advised that candidates must apply for JEE Mains 2026 as soon as possible to increase their chances of getting their preferred JEE Mains exam city centre 2026.

  • 8:33 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration: Do I Need to Upload my Photo During JEE Mains Registration?

    The JEE Main 2026 recent notification reads, " NTA will be obtaining Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Photograph and Address from UIDAI through Aadhaar Authentication." This means the candidate's photograph will be picked automatically, and candidates will not have to upload the same. However, candidates should wait for the details instructions which will be available shortly.

  • 8:04 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration: How to Fill the JEE Mains Application Form 2026?

    • Go to jeemain.nta.nic.in.
    • Click on the JEE Main 2026 application form on the homepage and go to 'New Candidate Registration'.
    • Complete the basic registration to generate your login credentials.
    • Log in and fill out the complete form.
    • Upload the documents and pay the fee.
    • Submit your form and download the confirmation slip.
  • 7:39 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains Registration 2026 Starts Soon

    The authority will soon commence the JEE Mains 2026 registration at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates must stay updated with all the latest JEE Mains 2026 news by checking this page regularly.

  • 7:02 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Notification

    The latest JEE Main notification 2026 mentions how the NTA, with its objective of supporting lakhs of aspirants across the country, issued an advisory to encourage timely and accurate updation for the documents required for JEE Mains.

  • 6:31 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    What is the exam date of JEE Main 2026?

    The JEE Main 2026 exam date for session 1 is January 21 to 30, 2025, while the JEE Main exam date 2026 for session 2 is April 1 to 10, 2026.

  • 6:04 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    When will JEE Main 2026 registration start?

    The authority has only specified the JEE Mains registration start date 2026 as October 2026. The JEE Main session 2 application form will be released in the last week of January 2026. Check thsi page for timely updates.

  • 5:33 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration Will Have Major Changes in the Form-Filling Process

    The National Testing Agency has announced that the basic information of candidates like name, date of birth, gender, photograph and address will be obtained from the Aadhaar Number. This is being done to simplify the registration process.

    👉JEE Main 2026 Registration Updates: NTA Brings Major Change in Application Process

  • 5:01 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    How many days for JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam?

    The JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam will be held between January 21 and 30, 2026, this means the JEE Mains 2026 exam is 95 days away.

  • 4:43 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains 2026 Exam Date Session 1

    The JEE Main 2026 exam date for session 1 is January 21 to 30, 2026. The JEE Main registration for session 1 will commence soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

  • 4:28 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Latest News: NTA Announces More Exam City Options; Students' Safe from Long Travel and Incurred Costs

    The National Testing Agency has announced that the number of exam cities for JEE Mains 2026 exam will be increased. This is being done to facilitate the participation of large number of engineering aspirants. Candidates sometimes had to travel far to appear in the exam due to the unavailability of exam cities near their native place.

  • 4:12 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration Latest Updates: NTA Makes JEE Main Form-Filling Easy; Minimizes Procedural Difficulties

    The agency is committed to assisting students and making the JEE Mains 2026 registration process a smooth experience for all aspirants. The candidate's details will be taken directly from UIDAI through Aadhaar authentication. Since the details of the parents are not recorded in Aadhaar, applicants will have to fill those out separately during the JEE Main 2026 registration process.

  • 3:56 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    NTA Strives to Bring Inclusivity for the Upcoming JEE Mains 2026 Exam

    In its latest JEE Main notification, NTA says it is paying special attention to address the requirements and needs of PwD/PwBD candidates appearing in the JEE Mains 2026 exam.

  • 3:42 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main Registration 2026 Updates

    The authority has still not announced the exact JEE Mains 2026 registration dates. However, it does confirm that the JEE Main 2026 application form will be available in October 2025.

  • 3:26 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains Registration Updates: Name Mismatch

    In case of name mismatch between Aadhaar and the class 10 certificate, students will be provided an option to resolve it during registration. The authorities have directed students to refer to the NTA advisory dated November 6, 2024 for dealing with the discrepancies.

  • 3:13 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Exam Latest News

    NTA has published a notice announcing the JEE Main 2026 exam dates for session 1 as January 21 to 30, 2026. The JEE Main 2026 April session exam will be held from April 1 to 10, 2026.

  • 2:57 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main Registration 2026: Candidate's Details through UIDAI Aadhar Authentication

    The advisory further highlights that NTA will obtain candidate details such as name, date of birth, gender, photograph, and address directly from UIDAI through Aadhaar authentication.

  • 2:44 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Exam Schedule Announced

    NTA announced the JEE Main exam schedule, comprising the tentative dates for registration and the JEE Main 2026 exam date session-wise:

    Event Date
    JEE Main 2026 Registration Date for Session 1 October 2025 onwards
    JEE Mains session 1 exam date Between January 21 to 30, 2026
    JEE Main session 2 registration date Last week of January 2026 onwards
    JEE Main exam date for session 2 2026 Between April 1 to 10, 2026
  • 2:36 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 registration updates: NTA Set To Increase JEE Main Exam Centres

    NTA will increase the number of JEE Main 2026 exam cities for inclusivity and to increase accessibility for engineering aspirants. The agency has also stated that special provisions will be made for PwD and PwBD candidates.

  • 2:21 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration Updates: NTA Issues Advisory Ahead of Registration

    The recent JEE Main 2026 notification comprises the JEE Main 2026 registration date and the exam date for sessions 1 and 2. Check complete details here- JEE Main 2026 Exam Date Out; NTA Issues Advisory Ahead of JEE Mains Registration

  • 1:54 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration & Exam Date OUT

    NTA has released a public notice today informing the JEE Main 2026 registration and exam date. The JEE Main 2026 exam date for session 1 is January 21 to 30, while session 2 will be held from April 1 to 10. The authority has also confirmed the JEE Main registration 2026 date. The application form for session 1 will be available in October 2025 and the session 2 registration will commence in the last week of January 2026.

  • 1:44 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains 2026 Exam Date Out

    NTA announced the JEE Main 2026 exam date. The JEE Mains 2026 exam for session 1 will be held from January 21 to 30, 2026. The April session exam will be held from April 1 to 10, 2026.

  • 1:00 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration: How many papers can apply for?

    NTA will conduct the JEE Mains 2026 exam for the following papers. Candidates can choose to apply for any one or all three subjects:

    • Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech)
    • Paper 2A (B.Arch)
    • Paper 2B (B.Planning)
  • 12:01 PM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains Mock Test

    Candidates are advised to practice the JEE Main 2026 mock test at nta.ac.in and through multiple online sources to test their preparation.

  • 11:11 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    How can I choose my JEE Mains 2026 exam centre?

    While applying for JEE Mains 2026, candidates have to select their preferred JEE Main exam centres. The authority will publish the JEE Main exam centres list 2026 in its information brochure. Also, the JEE exam centre locator tool will be activated on the official website for candidates to have a look at the probable centres.

  • 10:03 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    When is JEE Mains 2026?

    JEE Mains 2026 exam will be conducted in two sessions- January and April 2026. The authority will announce the JEE Mains exam date 2026 along with the official notification.

  • 9:06 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    Will authorities extend the JEE Mains 2026 registration last date?

    Last year, there was no extension for JEE Main application form. Candidates are therefore advised to fill out the form as soon as it is out and avoid any issues at the last moment.

  • 8:02 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 registration soon

    NTA is expected to release the JEE Mains 2026 application form anytime soon. Candidates can check this page for all the timely updates.

  • 7:07 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    What is the JEE Main 2026 registration fee?

    The authority will announce the exact JEE Main 2026 application fee through the JEE Mains notification. As per the demo link, there are no changes from the last year. The JEE application fee is as follows:

    Category Fees
    Male candidates of the Unreserved/ EWS/OBC category

    For Centres in India - Rs 1,000

    For Centres Outside India - Rs 5,000

    Female candidates in the Unreserved/EWS/OBC category

    For Centres in India - Rs 800

    For Centres Outside India - Rs 4,000

    SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category candidates

    For Centres in India - Rs 500

    For Centres Outside India - Rs 2,500

  • 6:03 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains Notification 2026

    The authority will soon release the JEE Mains 2026 official notification, which will comprise the detailed eligibility criteria, exam pattern and syllabus for the JEE Mains exam 2026.

  • 5:00 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Official Website

    The JEE Mains 2026 official website is jeemain.nta.nic.in. The authority will communicate all the updates on the exam through the official website only. Candidates will require their JEE website to fill the form, download the admit card and check their results. 

  • 4:02 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains registration: No 75% Criteria Required

    There is no 75% criteria for the JEE Main exam. Candidates only require 75% marks for admission to NITs, IIITs and GFTIs based on the JEE Main scores.

  • 2:54 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Syllabus Updates: Will the JEE Mains portion reduce?

    There are fewer chances of the JEE Mains syllabus being reduced. This will be confirmed once the authorities publish the official syllabus pdf.

  • 1:48 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 registration: Benefits of two sessions for JEE Mains?

    NTA will conduct the JEE Main exam 2026 in a bi-annual format to offer the following benefits to the candidates:

    • Two opportunities to improve their scores in the exam.
    • If anyone misses the JEE Main exam for any reason, they have another shot at the exam without having to wait a year.
    • A candidate need not appear in both sessions if he/she so desires. However, if a candidate appears in more than one session, then the best of the two scores will be considered for ranking.
  • 12:32 AM IST19 Oct 2025

    How to score good marks in JEE Mains?

    To score good marks in JEE Main exam, candidates must cover the entire JEE Main syllabus. Understand the basic concepts of every topic covered in the syllabus and solve numerical questions. Candidates must also give more importance to high-weightage topics of JEE Main. Solve mock tests and previous year papers.

  • 11:29 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains 2026 Registration: Photo & Signature Guidelines

    Candidates can check the JEE Mains photo and signature guidelines below:

    Document

    Size

    Dimension

    Photograph

    10 kb to 300 kb

    3.5 x 4.5 cms

    Signature

    10 kb to 50 kb

    3.5 x 1.5 cms

    Class 10th certificate

    10 kb to 300 kb

    -

    PwD certificate (If applicable)

    10 kb to 300 kb

    -

  • 10:39 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 exam paper language

    The JEE Mains 2026 exam paper will be available in 13 languages, including English and Hindi.

  • 10:29 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    How many seats in IITs?

    According to the JoSAA seat matrix, the total seats in IITs are 18160, while the number of seats in NITs and IIITs is 24525 and 9940, respectively.

  • 9:27 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    What is the JEE Main 2026 application form official website?

    The JEE Main application form 2026 official website is jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to access the online registration form soon.

  • 8:26 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    What details do I have to fill in the JEE Main application form 2026?

    Candidates need to fill in details related to education, personal details like name, address, father & mother name, category. Besides this, candidates also need to upload scanned image of photo and signature in the application form. Candidates who belong to reserved category like EWS, OBC-NCL, SC or ST need to upload the category certificate issued by the competent authority. 

  • 7:23 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains 2026 Registration Documents

    Here are the JEE Mains 2026 documents required for registration:

    • Aadhar Card
    • Class 10th marksheet
    • Photograph of the examinee
    • Signature of the candidate
    • Income certificate (if applicable)
    • Caste certificate (if applicable)
    • UDID card (for PwD candidates)
  • 6:20 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    Can I apply for both sessions together during the JEE Main registration 2026 session 1?

    Yes, you can choose to apply for both JEE Mains 2026 session 1 exam and session 2 exams together. For those who wish to appear for the session 2 exam, the authority will activate the JEE registration link later and announce the JEE Main registration date 2026 online.

  • 5:31 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    jeemain.nta.nic.in 2026 registration

    The JEE Main application form 2026 will be released on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.

  • 4:32 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains 2026 Registration Start Date

    The JEE Main registration 2026 date will start this week. NTA will soon announce the JEE Mains registration date 2026 soon.

  • 3:29 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    What is a safe score for JEE Main 2026?

    Based on the past year cutoff analysis suggests targeting 94+ percentile (around 175-180 marks) in JEE Main 2026 can be considered a safe score to qualify for JEE Advanced.

  • 2:31 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    Is the JEE Mains 2026 exam pattern likely to change?

    Any changes to the JEE Main 2026 exam pattern will be announced through the official notification only. Last year, NTA made major changes to the JEE Mains exam pattern, like removing the optional questions from section B. 

  • 1:32 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    What is the subject requirement for JEE Main 2026 paper 1?

    Applicants who wish to appear for the B.E/B.Tech exam must pass the qualifying exam with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with any one of the following subjects:

    • Chemistry
    • Biotechnology
    • Biology
    • Technical Vocational subjects
  • 12:27 PM IST18 Oct 2025

    JEE Main Registration 2026 Starts Soon: Steps for form-filling

    • Go to the website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
    • Click on the JEE Main 2026 application form on the homepage and go to 'New Candidate Registration'.
    • Complete the basic registration to generate your login credentials.
    • Log in with your details and fill out the complete form.
    • Upload the documents and pay the fee.
    • Submit your form and download the confirmation slip.
  • 11:25 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration Date: Past 5 Years Trend Analysis

    The following table consists of the JEE Mains registration start date for the last 5 years.

    Exam Year

    Registration Start Date

    2025

    October 28, 2024

    2024

    November 1, 2023

    2023

    December 15, 2022

    2022

    March 1, 2022

    2021

    December 16, 2020

  • 10:27 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains PYQ Chapterwise PDF Download

    Candidates must practice the JEE Mains PYQs for added practice questions. This will help you test your preparation and develop time management skills.

  • 9:29 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains Previous Year Cutoff

    Candidates can check the JEE Mains cutoff 2025 below:

    Category Cutoff 2025
    Unreserved (UR) 93.1023262
    Gen-EWS 80.3830119
    OBC-NCL 79.4313582
    SC 61.1526933
    ST 47.9026465
    UR-PwD 0.0079349
  • 8:26 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    Which IIT will make the JEE Mains 2026 question paper?

    The National Testing Agency is responsible for conducting the JEE Mains 2026 exam. No IIT shall make its question paper.

  • 7:33 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    What is the JEE Mains official website?

    The JEE Mains official website address is jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will have to visit the official website for JEE Mains at every step of the exam, including form-filling, downloading the admit card and checking the results.

  • 6:40 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    JEE Main registration 2026 soon

    Lakhs of aspirants are gearing up for the first challenge in the JEE Main exam process, that is, registration. Is there equal accessibility of the JEE Main 2026 application form to all aspirants?
    👉JEE Main 2026 Registration: How Digital Divide Remains Strong

  • 5:29 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    What is the JEE Mains exam?

    The national-level JEE Mains exam is held for B.E/B.Tech at admission to top colleges in India, including the NITs, IIITs and GFTIs. The top 2,50,000 rank holders are eligible for the JEE Advanced exam to secure admission to the prestigious IITs.

  • 4:34 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    What are the steps involved to apply for JEE Main 2026 exam?

    To apply for the JEE Main 2026 exam, candidates have to complete the following processes:

    • Registration: Visit the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in. In the Candidate activity box, click on the JEE Main 2026 Application Form. Go to 'New Candidates Registration' Provide your basic details, and generate your login credentials.
    • Form-Filling: Re-login with your application number and fill out the form by going through various sections like personal details, educational qualification, communication address and more. 
    • Uploading the Documents: Upload all the required documents as per the dimensions and size guidelines.
    • Payment of Fees: Pay the JEE Mains application fee as per your gender and category. One can use UPI, Netbanking, Debit or Credit card to make the payment.
  • 3:50 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    What is the use of password in JEE Mains?

    During the JEE Main registration 2026, the candidate will be required to choose a password and a security question and its answer. For each subsequent login, the candidate will require his/her respective system-generated application number and the chosen password.

  • 2:38 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    How to create the JEE Main 2026 registration password?

    Candidates must choose a password that meets the following criteria:

    • It must be 8 to 13 characters long
    • It has to have at least one upper case and a lower case alphabet
    • The password must have at least one numeric value
    • It must also contain at least one special character, such as ! @ # $ % ^ & * -.
  • 1:19 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    When will the JEE Main 2026 exam date session 1 be announced?

    The authorities have confirmed that the JEE Mains 2026 session 1 exam will be held in January 2026. Now the JEE Mains 2026 exam date for session 1 is expected along with the information brochure, which will be available at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

  • 12:04 AM IST18 Oct 2025

    Has the JEE Main 2026 exam pattern changed?

    The detailed JEE Main 2026 exam pattern will be available at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Until the official notification on the JEE Mains exam pattern is released, it is difficult to say what changes will be implemented in the exam. However, as of last year, the JEE Mains exam now comprises of only 75 questions, making the entire paper compulsory.

  • 10:57 PM IST17 Oct 2025

    How many attempts for JEE Mains?

    There are a total of 6 attempts in three consecutive years from the year of passing class 12th. A student who passes Class 12 in 2026 can appear in JEE Main 2026, 2027, and 2028- twice each year, making the total attempts 6. Similarly, students who passed class 12th in 2024 can apply for the JEE Mains 2026 exam for both sessions. 

  • 9:54 PM IST17 Oct 2025

    Is JEE Mains registration started for 2026?

    No. The JEE Mains 2026 registration has not started yet. The authority will activate the applictaoin form at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

  • 8:04 PM IST17 Oct 2025

    What is the expected difficulty level of JEE Main 2026?

    The JEE Main exam 2026 difficulty level is expected to be within the moderate to tough category. The difficulty level of each shift will vary. Usually, those who appear for the exam report mathematics as the toughest section, followed by physics and chemistry.

  • 7:03 PM IST17 Oct 2025

    Where can I find the JEE Main 2026 registration link?

    The NTA JEE Mains 2026 registration link will be activated on the website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.

  • 6:07 PM IST17 Oct 2025

    Do I have to upload my Aadhar card during the JEE Mains registration?

    Candidates must await the JEE Mains registration guidelines by NTA for the latest information. However, as of last year, only the following documents have to be uploaded while filling out the JEE Main application form:

    • Aadhar Card
    • Class 10th marksheet
    • Photograph of the examinee
    • Signature of the candidate
    • Income certificate (if applicable)
    • Caste certificate (if applicable)
    • UDID card (for PwD candidates)
  • 5:10 PM IST17 Oct 2025

    How many days left for JEE Mains 2026?

    Until the authorities release the JEE Mains 2026 exam date, calculating the days left for the exam becomes challenging. However, if we assume the JEE Mains exam starts around January 22, then there are 98 days. 

  • 4:05 PM IST17 Oct 2025

    What is the 75% criteria for JEE Mains?

    As per the previous year's JEE Main information brochure, the 75% criteria in JEE Mains is only for admission to NITs, IIITs and GFTIs. Candidates do not require 75% to apply for the JEE Mains exam. 

  • 3:03 PM IST17 Oct 2025

    How to get an EWS certificate?

    Candidates can get the EWS certificate by applying on the website, services.india.gov.in, only if they fulfil the required criteria.

  • 2:07 PM IST17 Oct 2025

    is EWS certificate a mandatory document while applying for JEE Mains?

    Yes, students who seek the EWS category benefits, including a reduced application fee, have to upload the EWS certificate while applying for the JEE Main exam.

  • 12:36 PM IST17 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains 2026 Registration Updates

    NTA will release the JEE Main application form soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Stay tuned for all the latest updates!

  • 11:24 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    What is the JEE Mains 2026 Exam Date?

    NTA will conduct the JEE Mains 2026 exam for session in January 2026 and for session 2 in April 2026.

  • 10:27 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    When will JEE Mains registration start for 2026?

    The JEE Main 2026 application form is expected to be released this week. However, NTA has yet to announce the exact JEE Mains registration date 2026.

  • 9:34 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    How can I access the JEE Main 2026 syllabus pdf?

    The JEE Main syllabus pdf will be uploaded on the website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can refer to the previous year's syllabus until the official notification.

  • 8:32 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    jeemain.nta.nic.in latest update

    The JEE Main official website is jeemain.nta.nic.in. The latest update on the official website is of the advisory issued for updating the required documents. NTA will soon release the JEE Main 2026 exam notification on the official website. Stay tuned!

  • 7:26 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    What is the JEE Mains 2026 latest notification?

    According to the JEE Mains latest notification:

    • The official website for JEE Mains is jeemain.nta.nic.in.
    • JEE Main 2026 registration date is Oct 2025, while the JEE Main 2026 exam date is January (Session 1) and April (Session 2).
    • Candidates must check their Aadhar Card details, Caste Certificate details and the UDID card and get them updated/renewed if required.
  • 6:32 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    How to prepare for JEE Mains 2026?

    At this stage, every aspirant should be done with most of the topics. Now is the time to brush up on your weaknesses and focus on revising the important topics. Candidates should also start taking multiple mock tests for JEE Mains.

  • 5:29 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    How many sections in JEE Main paper 1?

    The JEE Main exam for B.E/B.Tech will have 3 subjects: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Each subject will have 25 questions each, 20 MCQs and 5 numerical answer-type questions.

  • 4:33 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    Maximum marks in JEE Mains 2026

    Candidates can check the JEE Mains total marks below:

    Particulars Paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech) Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Plan)
    Maximum marks 300 400
  • 3:39 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    Is there negative marking in JEE Mains?

    Yes, there is a negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect answer in the JEE Mains 2026 exam.

  • 2:21 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains 2026 Chapter-wise Syllabus weightage for Chemistry

    Candidates can check the JEE Mains weightage chapter wise 2026 pdf for Chemistry below:

    Chapters

    Total Questions

    Weightage

    Solution & Colligative Properties 

    1

    3.3%

    General Organic Chemistry 

    1

    3.3%

    Stereochemistry 

    1

    3.3%

    Hydrocarbon 

    1

    3.3%

    Atomic Structure

    2

    6.6%

    Chemical Bonding

    2

    6.6%

    Chemical And Ionic Equilibrium

    2

    6.6%

    Solid-State And Surface Chemistry

    2

    6.6%

    Nuclear & Environmental Chemistry

    2

    6.6%

    Thermodynamics & the Gaseous State

    2

    6.6%

    Transition Elements & Coordination Compounds

    3

     9.9%

    Periodic table

    3

    9.9%

  • 1:26 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains weightage chapter-wise 2026 for Physics

    Candidates can check the JEE Mains 2026 chapter-wise weightage for Physics below:

    Chapters

    Total Questions

    Weightage

    Electrostatics

    1

    3.3%

    Capacitors 

    1

     3.3%

    Simple Harmonic Motion

    1

     3.3%

    Electromagnetic Waves

    1

     3.3%

    Semiconductors

    1

     3.3%

    Magnetic Effect of Current and Magnetism

     2

    6.6%

    Kinetic Theory of Gases & Thermodynamics

     2

    6.6%

    Kinematics

     2

    6.6%

    Work, Energy, and Power

     2

    6.6%

    Laws of Motion

     2

    6.6%

    Centre Of Mass

     2

    6.6%

    Rotational Dynamics

     2

    6.6%

    Modern Physics

     2

    6.6%

    Wave Optics

     2

    6.6%

    Current Electricity

    3

    9.9%

  • 12:31 AM IST17 Oct 2025

    High-Weightage Chapters for JEE Mains: Mathematics

    Candidates can check the JEE Mains 2026 chapter-wise weightage for Mathematics, which has been prepared by carefully analysing the JEE Main PYQs

    Chapters

    Total Questions

    Weightage

    Sets

    1

    3.3%

    Permutations & Combinations

    1

    3.3%

    Probability

    1

    3.3%

    Limits

    1

    3.3%

    Differentiability

    1

    3.3%

    Indefinite Integration

    1

    3.3%

    Sequences & Series

    2

    6.6%

    Straight Lines 

    2

    6.6%

    3-D Geometry 

    2

    6.6%

    Determinants 

    2

    6.6%

  • 11:34 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    JEE Main Registration: What is the eligibility criteria for JEE Mains?

    • Candidates must be Indian citizens. Foreign Nationals, NRIs, PIOs (Persons of Indian Origin), and OCIs (Overseas Citizens of India) can also apply.
    • Candidates must have completed/ appearing in Class 12.
    • There is No Age limit for appearing in the exam.
    • No minimum marks required in Class 12 to appear in JEE Mains.
    • Candidates can appear in JEE Mains for three consecutive years from the year of passing class 12.
  • 10:27 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    Documents Required for JEE Mains Registration

    Applicants can find the list of JEE Main 2026 documents below:

    • Aadhar Card
    • Class 10th marksheet
    • Photograph of the examinee
    • Signature of the candidate
    • Income certificate (if applicable)
    • Caste certificate (if applicable)
    • UDID card (for PwD candidates)
  • 8:24 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    How many students apply for JEE Mains?

    Every year, approximately 14-15 lakh students apply for the JEE Mains exam. Of these, the top 2,50,000 candidates become eligible to appear for the JEE Advanced exam for IIT admissions.

  • 7:24 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    JEE Main Registration: What are the accepted modes for fee payment?

    The accepted modes of fee payment for JEE Mains 2026 include:

    • Debit card
    • Credit card
    • UPI
    • Net Banking
  • 6:28 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    How to complete the NTA JEE Mains 2026 registration?

    NTA will activate the JEE Mains 2026 registration link at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The steps to complete the registration are as follows:

    • On the JEE Main homepage, click on the 'JEE Main 2026 Registration Link'
    • Click on the new candidate registration button
    • Complete the basic registration and create your login credentials
    • Re-login to fill out the complete form
    • Upload the documents and pay the fee
    • Submit your form and download the confirmation slip
  • 5:31 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    What is the attempt limit in JEE Main?

    A candidate can appear for the JEE Mains exam twice a year for three consecutive years. This makes the total number of attempts for JEE Mains six in three successive years.

  • 4:34 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Application Fee

    NTA will release the JEE Mains 2026 registration details, including the application fee, through the JEE Main 2026 notification. Candidates can check the previous year's JEE Main registration fee below:

    Category Fees
    Male candidates of the Unreserved/ EWS/OBC category

    For Centres in India - Rs 1,000

    For Centres Outside India - Rs 5,000

    Female candidates in the Unreserved/EWS/OBC category

    For Centres in India - Rs 800

    For Centres Outside India - Rs 4,000

    SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category candidates

    For Centres in India - Rs 500

    For Centres Outside India - Rs 2,500

  • 3:40 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    jeemain.nta.nic.in 2026 registration

    The JEE Mains application form 2026 will be released at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will find the direct link to apply on this page itself, once released by NTA.

  • 2:31 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains exam schedule 2026

    The initial notification on JEE Mains 2026 clarifies that the conduct of the exam will be in a bi-annual format. Session 1 will be held in January, and session 2 will be conducted in April 2026. The exact dates will be announced later; however, as usual, the exam will be held in two shifts on the specified dates.

  • 1:23 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    When will JEE Mains 2026 Registration Start?

    The authority will commence the JEE Mains 2026 registration for session 1 this week. As per the JEE Mains official notification, the registration process will commence in October 2025.

  • 12:19 PM IST16 Oct 2025

    JEE Mains 2026 Chemistry Syllabus

    Candidates can check the JEE Main syllabus 2026 for Chemistry through the official notification. Until then, here are some topics from the previous year:

    • Atomic Structure
    • Chemical Bonding
    • Solutions
    • Chemical Kinematics
    • Coordination compounds
  • 11:24 AM IST16 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Maths Syllabus

    The JEE Main 2026 Mathematics syllabus will include topics like:

    • Sets, Relations and Functions
    • Trignometry
    • Matrices and Determinants
    • Permutation and Combination
    • Calculus 
    • 3D geometry
  • 10:22 AM IST16 Oct 2025

    JEE Main 2026 Registration Date

    NTA will commence the JEE Mains registration 2026 this week. Media reports claim the JEE Main 2026 application form is expected by October 18.

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