10/21/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/20/2026 23:30
Published On: October 21, 2026 10:54 AM
JEE Main 2027 Session 1 Application: NTA is likely to release the notification and JEE Main 2027 Session 1 (January session) application form in the last week of October 2026. Engineering aspirants who want to pursue engineering from reputed colleges like NITs, IIITs and Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs) can now apply online on the official website of NTA at jeemain.nta.nic.in . The All India Rank in this national-level exam is used as an admission criterion for the B.E., B.Tech, B.Arch, and B.Planning courses inside the country, apart from being the qualifying exam for JEE Advanced. Candidates are informed to have all necessary documents, education mark sheets, and identity proofs for hassle-free filling out of the application when the link is active.
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The key tentative dates and administrative details for the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 cycle are outlined below:
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Activity / Event |
Official / Expected Details |
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Exam Conducting Authority |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
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Registration Start Window |
Fourth Week of October 2026 |
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Registration Closing Window |
Late November 2026 (28-30-day window) |
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Application Correction Window |
First Week of December 2026 |
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Advance City Intimation Slip |
First Week of January 2027 |
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Admit Card Release Date |
3 Days Prior to Candidate Exam Date |
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Session 1 Examination Window |
January 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, and 30, 2027 (Jan 31 Buffer Day) |
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Official Web Portal |
jeemain.nta.nic.in |
An evaluation of NTA's operational patterns over the last three admission cycles demonstrates a consistent administrative trend: the agency systematically opens the January Session 1 application window during the final days of October, providing candidates a 25-to-30-day submission period followed by an examination schedule in late January.
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Exam Session |
Application Window Open |
Application Window Closes |
Examination Dates |
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JEE Main 2024 (Session 1) |
November 01, 2023 |
December 04, 2023 |
January 24 - February 01, 2024 |
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JEE Main 2025 (Session 1) |
October 28, 2024 |
November 22, 2024 |
January 22 - January 31, 2025 |
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JEE Main 2026 (Session 1) |
October 31, 2025 |
November 27, 2025 |
January 21 - January 30, 2026 |
The applicants should keep these documents handy for a hassle-free application process.
Aadhaar Card: Name and Date of Birth (DOB) in Aadhaar must be as per the Class 10 certificate.
Scanned passport-size photograph and signature: Recent passport-size photograph and signature should be scanned and uploaded in JPG format (Photo: 10-200 KB; Signature: 4-30 KB).
Academic Marksheets: Details available in the Class 10 and Class 12 board marksheet /admit card.
Category / PwD / UDID Certificate: Valid SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS or disability certificates (if any).
Contact Details: A valid, active personal email ID and mobile number are required for OTP verification.
10 40 AM IST - 21 Oct'26
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has refreshed its primary examination domain jeemain.nta.nic.in ahead of the upcoming engineering admission cycle. Although archival data from previous testing phases remains temporarily visible, backend technical updates indicate that the official registration link and downloadable Information Bulletin for Session 1 will be published imminently for candidates nationwide.
10 40 AM IST - 21 Oct'26
As per the official NTA examination calendar, JEE Main 2027 Session 1 written papers will take place across six scheduled testing days: January 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, and 30, 2027. The agency has reserved January 31, 2027, as a contingency buffer day to accommodate potential administrative delays, local holidays, or unforeseen environmental disruptions across domestic and overseas centers.