JEE Main 2026 Registration: NTA Makes Aadhar and Digilocker Verification Mandatory
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JEE Main 2026 registration process required Aadhaar or Digilocker for systematic verification. The same has to be filled in the ‘Identity Details’ section of the JEE Mains application form 2026.
JEE Mains 2026 Registration: Aadhar and Digilocker Now Mandatory
The JEE Main 2026 registration window has been activated at jeemain.nta.nic.in and will remain open till November 27. NTA has introduced new verification rules for candidates to register for JEE Main 2026. Students now have to get their identity details verified from their Aadhaar or DigiLocker. This move will help verify the candidate's details to reduce application errors.
According to the revised guidelines, students applying for JEE Main 2026 must verify their identity using their Aadhaar Number or DigiLocker account during the identity details stage. As per the information brochure, those who choose not to use Aadhaar will have to upload a scanned copy of a valid identity proof such as a passport, PAN card, or voter ID. Although this feature is not accessible in the JEE Mains registration as of now. The only two documents that the system is accepting include Aadhar and Digilocker.
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Students must get their Aadhaar details updated with a recent photograph and address. Candidates using DigiLocker can directly fetch verified documents like their Class 10 marksheet or birth certificate.
No Correction Facility for ID Details
Commonly asked questions
JEE Main Registration 2026 Session 2 registration has started at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
The JEE Main application form 2026 official website is jeemain.nta.nic.in. NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 application form in the official website. Candidates can fill the form from the website. Details regarding JEE Main application fee, documents required to fill the form, how to apply and other important details related to application process can be checked on this Shiksha page.
Candidates can face difficulty in payment of application fees due to various reasons like
- Slower internet connection while paying fees
- Slow bank server
- Insufficient balance in bank
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.
The NTA has clearly stated that no correction window will be available for Aadhaar or identity details once the application is submitted. Therefore, students must double-check all personal information before submitting the form.
Key Takeaways For Aspirants:
- Aadhaar or DigiLocker verification is now mandatory for JEE Main 2026 registration.
- Details will be verified from Aadhaar/DigiLocker.
- Candidates should ensure their Aadhaar photo and details are current and accurate.
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