Suparna Podder
Content Writer | Updated on - Oct 24, 2025

Over 13 lakh candidates registered for JEE Main 2025 session 1, with around 12.6 lakh appearing. JEE Main 2026 January session is expected to witness similar participation. Key dates and details are provided below

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National Testing Agency has officially announced JEE Main 2026 registration dates through a notice dated October 19, 2025. Session 1 registration is expected to begin on October 25, 2025, while session 2 registration of JEE Main 2026 will start in the last week of January 2026.

JEE Main 2026 notice also highlighted key updates, including revised exam dates, an increase in exam centres, and the introduction of the Aadhar auto-fill feature to simplify the application process.

Once JEE Main 2026 application form goes live, you will need to visit the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in to complete the registration process. First, register as a new candidate, then log in to fill out the form.

The newly introduced Aadhar-based auto-fetch feature allows you to automatically fill in important details. This method aims to simplify JEE Main application process and reduce errors. After entering your information, you must upload required documents and complete JEE Main 2026 application fee payment to successfully submit your application form.

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You will receive your JEE Main 2026 admit card only after completing all steps of JEE Main 2026 application process, which is necessary to appear for the exam. Additionally, NTA has increased the number of exam centres for your convenience, and special arrangements will be made for PwD candidates to ensure a smooth experience. Check the complete JEE Main 2026 schedule below.

What are the Important Dates for JEE Main 2026?

Check the following table, JEE Main 2026 dates are given below:

JEE Main 2026 Dates

EventDate
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Registration StartOctober 2025
Exam Date Session 1January 21 - January 30, 2026
Session 2 Registration StartLast week of January 2026
Exam Date Session 2April 01 - April 10, 2026

What to Remember During JEE Main 2026 Registration?

Before starting your JEE Main 2026 registration, it is important to keep the following points in mind to ensure a smooth and error-free application process:

  • Note down your login credentials after registration.
  • Enter all details carefully to avoid application rejection.
  • Do not submit multiple registrations, wait for JEE Main 2026 correction window if needed.
  • Upload required documents in the specified format.
  • Pay JEE Main application fee 2026 and download the confirmation slip.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ans: The following documents must be updated and valid during JEE Main 2026 application form submission:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • UDID Card
  • Category Certificate (If applicable)

Ans: JEE Main 2026 application fee depends on factors such as gender, category, and chosen exam centre. The exact fees for 2026 will be released by NTA, while previous year’s fee structure provided below as reference:

JEE Main Registration Fee

CategoryExam Centres in IndiaExam Centres Outside India
UR/EWS/OBC (Male)INR 1000INR 5000
UR/EWS/OBC (Female)INR 800INR 4000
SC/ST/PwD/TransgenderINR 500INR 2500

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