JEE Main Exam Update: The National Testing Agency, on 31st October 2025, has released the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) application form for the 2026 session 1.
Aspirants interested in filling out the JEE Main 2026 registration form are required to read the complete information bulletin and instructions on how to fill form before applying.
Only candidates who meet the JEE eligibility criteria can apply. NTA JEE Main form is released is jeemain.nta.nic.in. The registration window is only open for 28 days.
JEE Main Registration 2026 Steps To Apply
The step-by-step instructions on how to fill JEE Main application form are given below:
- Visit the NTA JEE Main website (direct link below)
- The homepage of the site will appear.
- Scroll down to the “candidate activity” section.
- Click on the “JEE Main 2026 registration” link.
- Now select the “New candidate registration” link.
- Enter the required details and create login credentials.
- Now log in with the generated details.
- Fill in the application form by providing the required details.
- Attach the document and review the form.
- Once done, pay the JEE application fees..
- Click on the “save and submit” option.
- Save the form submission page for further use.
JEE Main Session 1 Registration 2026: Apply Here
As a part of the JEE Main form submission process, all engineering aspirants are required to pay an application fee. The JEE registration fees are category-based:
| JEE (Main) 2026 Fee Centres India | ||
| Candidates Category | Paper 1 or Paper 2 Fees | Both Papers Fees |
| General (Male) | 1000 | 2000 |
| General (Female) | 800 | 1600 |
| Gen-EWS / OBC (NCL) Male | 900 | 2000 |
| Gen-EWS / OBC (NCL) Female | 800 | 1600 |
| SC / ST / PwD / PwBD (Male & Female) | 500 | 1000 |
| Third Gender | 500 | 1000 |
| JEE (Main) 2026 Fee Centres Outside India | ||
| Type of Candidate | Paper 1 or Paper 2 Fees | Both Papers Fees |
| General (Male) | 5000 | 10000 |
| General (Female) | 4000 | 8000 |
| Gen-EWS / OBC (NCL) Male | 4500 | 10000 |
| Gen-EWS / OBC (NCL) Female | 4000 | 8000 |
| SC / ST / PwD / PwBD (Male & Female) | 2500 | 5000 |
| Third Gender | 3000 | 5000 |
Once you have paid the application fees and submitted the JEE form, make sure to save a copy of the receipt and confirmation page for further use. Also, note down your application number and password.
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The last date to apply for JEE Main January session is 27th November 2025 (up to 09:00 P.M.), and the deadline for successful transaction of the prescribed application fee is up to 11:50 P.M. on 27th November 2025.
No candidates will be allowed to submit the JEE Mains application once the registration window is closed. So candidates are advised to submit it on or before the deadline successfully.
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