JEE Mains 2026 Registration Started: NTA introduces new changes in the process, check dates, steps here
The National Testing Agency has started the JEE Mains 2026 registration process on October 31. With that, the authorities have released the syllabus, information bulletin, and JEE Mains 2026 exam dates at jeemain.nta.nic.in. This year, the conducting body has implemented new changes in the JEE Mains 2026 application form process. Check the complete details below.
JEE Mains 2026 registrations have officially started at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can now apply online with new features implemented in the JEE Mains application form 2026. The last date to submit the JEE Main registration 2026 session 1 application form is November 27. The exam city details are expected to be released in the first week of January 2026. Check the complete details below on JEE Mains 2026 registration.
JEE Mains 2026 Exam Dates OUT
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| Online submission of application form |
October 31 to November 27 |
| Last date for successful transaction of fees |
November 27 (11:59 pm) |
| Announcement of city of examination |
First week of January |
| JEE Mains 2026 session 1 exam dates |
Between January 21 to 30 |
| JEE Mains 2026 result date |
February 12 (tentative) |
NTA implements new changes in the JEE Mains 2026 Application Form
This year, NTA has introduced the ability to fetch candidates details from the Aadhar card while filling details in the JEE Mains 2026 application form. Aspirants have to capture their live photograph from the dashboard following the instructions mentioned. Also, NTA will provide a facility to fix mismatch in Aadhar and Educational certificates.
How to apply for JEE Mains 2026?
Candidates can follow the process mentioned below on how to register for the JEE Mains 2026 exam
- Visit JEE Mains official website- jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Click on the registration link and read the instructions carefully
- Confirm and click to proceed
- Enter personal and contact details and complete the registration
- Receive OTP and confirm to generate JEE Mains 2026 application number
- Fill out necessary details and capture a live photograph
- Upload documents as per specifications
- Make the payment and submit the application form
- Keep a printout for future reference
JEE Mains 2026 Registration Step-by-Step Process
Candidates applying for the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam have to fill the following details while filling up the form
- Applicant’s registration to generate the application number
- Personal details
- Disability details
- Identity details
- Register APAAR ID
- Choice of exam cities
- Qualification details
- Additional details
- Emergency contact details
- Capture Live Photograph
- Document upload
- Final submission of JEE Mains application form 2026
JEE Mains 2026 Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| Male candidates of the Unreserved/ EWS/OBC category | For Centres in India - INR 1,000 For Centres Outside India - INR 5,000 |
| Female candidates in the Unreserved/EWS/OBC category | For Centres in India - INR 800 For Centres Outside India - 4,000 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category candidates | For Centres in India - INR 500 For Centres Outside India - 2,500 |
Candidates are advised to keep their Aadhar details updated. Candidates can check the JEE Mains 2026 exam pattern, and syllabus from the website and start preparing as soon as possible.
The JEE Main application form 2026 official website is jeemain.nta.nic.in. NTA will release 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
- Slow internet connectivity while paying the 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.
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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.