JEE Main 2027 Session 1 application is live on the NTA portal. Apply from October 24 to November 22, 2026, up to 11:50 pm. The late-fee window is November 23 to 26. Form corrections will be allowed November 27 to 29. City intimation releases December 30. Admit cards download from January 13, 2027. Exam dates are January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28.
Use only one application; duplicates risk cancellation and unfair means action. The late-fee is Rs 500, uniform across categories. Pay online through approved modes only. Update Aadhaar details, including photo, name and date of birth. Upload a live photograph during the form. Follow exact file sizes to prevent rejection.
Who can apply for JEE Main 2027?
Anyone who passed Class 12 in 2025 or 2026, or appears in 2027, can apply. There is no age limit for JEE Main 2027. Enter your correct category from the central list, where applicable. Category captured here will also be used for JEE Advanced. Original certificates are verified during counselling.
JEE Main 2027 fees and documents checklist
Fees per session for centres in India are straightforward. General male candidates pay Rs 1,000; females pay Rs 800. Gen‑EWS and Other Backward Class Non‑Creamy Layer male pay Rs 900; females pay Rs 800. Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Persons with Disability and third gender pay Rs 500. Upload a recent colour passport photo, 10–200 kB, and signature, 10–100 kB.
JEE Main 2027 exam pattern and Section‑B negative marking
Paper 1 carries 300 marks with equal weightage for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Each subject has 20 multiple-choice questions and 5 numerical questions. Negative marking applies to both sections, including Section B numericals. Paper 2A includes drawing; Paper 2B has planning questions. Marking schemes and tie‑break orders are detailed in the bulletin.
Normalisation, ranking and use of JEE Main 2027 scores
NTA will normalise multi‑shift scores using percentile equivalence before ranking. The common rank list publishes after Session 2. It is used by JoSAA and CSAB for NITs, IIITs and CFTIs. Fill early, avoid the late‑hour rush, and keep documents handy. Mark the late‑fee and correction windows now to prevent avoidable mistakes.
