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    JEE Main April Session 2027: Application Form (Jan 5), Admit Card, Question Papers

    JEE Main April Session 2027: Application Form (Jan 5), Admit Card, Question Papers

    Jalla VenkateshUpdated on 25 Oct 2026, 08:17 AM IST

    JEE Main April 2027 - The National Testing Agency has issued the JEE Main 2027 notification on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE Main 2027 registration will begin on January 5, 2027. Candidates can check the JEE Main 2027 eligibility criteria to understand the minimum requirements for applying for the exam. Students must have secured at least 75% marks in the Class 12 examination to be eligible for admission to NITs, IIITs, and other participating institutes, subject to applicable eligibility criteria. The authority will conduct the JEE Main 2027 exam for session 2 in April 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 20 Candidates who qualify for admission based on their JEE Main 2027 result will be eligible to participate in the JoSAA 2027 counselling process for admission into NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and other participating institutes. Read more about the JEE Main April 2027 below.

    Live | Oct 25, 2026 | 11:00 PM IST

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    1. JEE Mains April 2027 Exam Dates
    2. Option to Appear in One or Both JEE Main 2027 Sessions
    3. JEE Main April 2027 Eligibility Criteria
    4. JEE Main April 2027 Application Form
    5. JEE Main April 2027 Exam Pattern
    6. JEE Main April 2027 Syllabus
    7. JEE Main April 2027 Admit Card
    8. JEE Main April 2027 Answer Key
    9. JEE Main April 2027 Results
    10. JEE Main 2027 Toppers Session 2
    11. JEE Main April 2027 Rank List
    12. JEE Main April 2027 Cutoff
    13. JEE Main April 2027 Counselling
    JEE Main April Session 2027: Application Form (Jan 5), Admit Card, Question Papers
    JEE Main April Session 2027

    JEE Main April 2027 Highlights

    ParticularsDetails

    Examination Name

    Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main)

    Conducting Body

    National Testing Agency (NTA)

    Purpose of Examination

    Admission into NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs and a qualifying test for JEE Advanced 2027

    Category

    Undergraduate (UG) Exam

    Level of Exam

    National Level

    Number of Sessions

    Two

    Mode of Examination

    Paper-1: Computer-based test

    Paper-2:

    • Mathematics and Aptitude - computer-based test
    • Planning section (B.Plan) - computer-based test
    • Drawing test (B.Arch) - pen-and-paper based exam

    Mode of Application

    Online

    States accepting JEE Main Scores

    Chandigarh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Nagaland, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh

    Official Web Portal

    jeemain.nta.nic.in and nta.ac.in

    JEE Mains April Attempt DatesApril 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 2027

    JEE Mains April 2027 Exam Dates

    The authority has announced the JEE Main 2027 session 2 exam date online. Candidates will be able to check the JEE Main 2027 exam dates on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE Mains April dates will be mentioned in the table below.

    JEE Mains April Attempt Dates 2027

    EventSession 2 Date
    Online submission of application formJanuary 5, 2027 to February 3, 2027 (up to 11:50 PM)
    Last date for successful transaction of application feeFebruary 3, 2027 (up to 11:50 PM)
    Submission of application form with late feeFebruary 4, 2027 to February 7, 2027 (up to 11:50 PM)
    Correction in particulars of online application formFebruary 8, 2027 to February 10, 2027 (up to 11:50 PM)
    City intimation slipMarch 12, 2027
    Downloading of admit cardMarch 25, 2027
    Examination datesApril 2, 2027; April 3, 2027; April 4, 2027; April 5, 2027; April 6, 2027; and April 7, 2027
    Display of attempted question paper and answer keys for challengesWill be displayed on the NTA website

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    Option to Appear in One or Both JEE Main 2027 Sessions

    Candidates can choose to appear for either one or both sessions of JEE Main 2027. If they appear in both, the highest score obtained will be used for determining their merit and ranking.

    JEE Main April 2027 Eligibility Criteria

    The authority has released the JEE Main April 2027 eligibility criteria on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to check the eligibility criteria of JEE Main 2027 to know the minimum conditions required to apply for the IIT JEE Main April session. Below is the JEE Main eligibility criteria for the April session.

    JEE Main April Eligibility Criteria 2027

    Eligibility Particulars

    Details

    Qualifying exam

    • Candidates should have passed class 12 or qualify for the exam in 2025 or 2026.
    • Candidates appearing in class 12 or equivalent qualifying exams in 2027 can also apply for JEE Main 2027.
    • Candidates must have secured at least 75% marks in the Class 12 exam to appear for the JEE Main 2027 exam.

    Number of attempts

    • Students can participate in the JEE Main for 3 consecutive years. The JEE Main 2027 exam will be conducted two times in January and April.

    Subject/subject combination for admission into NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs

    Should have passed the qualifying examination with

    • B.Tech/ B.E

      • Physics
      • Mathematics
      • Any one of (Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Technical Vocational Subjects),
    • B.Arch

      • Mathematics
      • Physics
      • Chemistry
    • B.Plan

      • Mathematics

    JEE Main April 2027 Application Form

    The National Testing Agency will commence the JEE Mains 2027 April registration process on the website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The application form process will consist of registration, form filling, uploading documents, and payment of registration fees. The steps to fill out the JEE 2027 application form are given below.

    Steps to fill the JEE Main 2027 Application Form

    Step 1 - Registration - The first step to filling out the application form is to complete the JEE Main 2027 registration by providing some basic details. Candidates will also be required to create a password and answer the security questions. Upon successful registration, a unique JEE Main application number will be generated, which will be used for all further logins.

    Step 2 - Complete the application form - Using the generated application number, candidates will have to log in to the account and submit all the required details, such as personal information, contact details, and academic details.

    Step 3 - Upload the documents - In the next step, all the relevant documents need to be uploaded in the specified format.

    Document format

    DocumentsSpecification

    Scanned Photograph

    • Size - 10 kb to 300 kb
    • Format - JPG/JPEG

    Scanned Signature

    • Size - 10 kb to 500 kb
    • Format - JPG/JPEG

    12th Admit card/Marksheet/Certificate

    • Size - 50kb to 300kb

    PwD/PwBD certificate should be named as 'Disability Certificate'(if applicable)
    • 10 kb to 300 kb

    Step 4 - Payment of application fee - Candidates also have to make the payment of the JEE Main 2027 application fee. To make a payment, candidates have to select the Debit card/Credit card/Net banking, etc. option and follow the instructions.

    Step 5 - Printout of confirmation page - Finally, after making the successful payment, candidates should take a printout of the submitted application form.

    JEE Main 2027 Application Fee

    Paper (s) Appearing


    JEE Main 2027 Application Fees



    General


    General-EWS/ OBC (NCL)


    SC/ST/PwD/Transgender

    For Exam Centres in India

    JEE Main Paper I (B.E./B.Tech) OR Paper II (B.Arch/B.Planning)

    Boys - Rs. 1000

    Girls - Rs. 800

    Boys - Rs. 900

    Girls - Rs. 800

    Boys - Rs. 500

    Girls - Rs. 500

    Both JEE Main Paper I and Paper II

    Boys - Rs. 2000

    Girls - Rs. 1600

    Boys - Rs. 2000

    Girls - Rs. 1600

    Boys - Rs. 1000

    Girls - Rs. 1000

    For Exam Centres in Foreign Country

    JEE Main Paper I (B.E./B.Tech) OR Paper II (B.Arch/B.Planning)

    Boys - Rs. 5000

    Girls - Rs. 4000

    Boys - Rs. 4500

    Girls - Rs. 4000

    Boys - Rs. 2500

    Girls - Rs. 2500

    Transgender- Rs. 3000

    Both JEE Main Paper I and Paper II

    Boys - Rs. 10000

    Girls - Rs. 8000

    Boys - Rs. 10000

    Girls - Rs. 8000

    Boys - Rs. 5000

    Girls - Rs. 5000

    Transgender- Rs. 5000

    JEE Main 2027 April Session Application Form Correction

    The authority will open the JEE Main Session 2 application correction window on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to make corrections to their JEE Main 2027 application forms during the specified period.

    JEE Main April 2027 Exam Centres

    The authority will release the complete list of JEE Main exam centres 2027 on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates have to mark their preference for the JEE Main April 2027 exam centre while filling out the JEE application form.

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    JEE Main April 2027 Exam Pattern

    The authorities will release the JEE Main exam pattern 2027 on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to check the information brochure of JEE Main April 2027 for the paper pattern. The exam pattern of JEE Main 2027 will consist of a marking scheme, mode of exam, types of questions, duration of test, and more. Below is the detailed JEE Main April exam pattern.

    JEE Main Exam Pattern for Paper 1

    ParametersDetails

    Exam Mode

    Computer-based test mode

    Exam Duration

    3 hours (4 hours for persons with benchmark disabilities)

    Subjects

    Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

    Total number of questions

    75 (Each subject will have 20 MCQs and 5 numerical ques and candidates have to attempt all)

    Type of Questions

    20 Objective questions having 4 options each with only 1 correct option
    5 Numerical questions(all are compulsory)

    JEE Main 2027 Marking Scheme

    JEE Main Marking Scheme for Paper 1 is-

    For MCQs - 4 Marks will be awarded for every correct answer and 1 Mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer

    For an answer with a numeric value - 4 Marks will be awarded for every correct answer and 1 Mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer

    JEE Main Maximum Marks

    300

    Medium of paper

    English or Hindi (Candidates from Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra, and Nagar Haveli can opt for Gujarati as well)

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    JEE Main Exam Pattern for Paper 2

    ParticularsDetails

    Mode of Examination

    Computer-based examination except for Drawing section in B.Arch

    Duration of Examination

    3 hours

    Number of Sections

    There are three sections in both B.Arch and B.Plan papers.

    B.Arch:

    • Mathematics
    • Aptitude test
    • Drawing test

    B.Plan:

    • Mathematics
    • Aptitude test
    • Planning test

    Type of Questions

    B.Arch-
    Type of questions for each section of B.Arch-

    • Mathematics- Multiple-choice questions and questions with numerical value as answers
    • Aptitude- Multiple-choice questions
    • Drawing- Drawing aptitude

    B.Planning-
    Type of questions for each section of B.Planning-

    • Mathematics- Multiple-choice questions and questions with numerical value as answers
    • Aptitude- Multiple-choice questions
    • Planning- Multiple-choice questions

    Number of Questions

    B.Arch: 77 Questions
    B.Plan: 100 Questions

    Total Marks

    400 Marks

    Marking Scheme

    JEE Main Marking Scheme for Paper 2 is-

    • MCQs- Candidates will be awarded 4 marks for each correct answer and there will be a negative marking of 1 mark on each incorrect answer.
    • Questions with numerical value answers - Candidates will be awarded 4 marks for each correct answer and there will be no negative marking.
    • Marking Scheme for Drawing Test - Two questions are evaluated out of 100 marks

    JEE Main April 2027 Syllabus

    Candidates preparing for JEE Main Session 2 must check the exam syllabus. The NTA will release the syllabus for JEE Main 2027 on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. JEE Main exam syllabus 2027 will consist of topics from class 11 and class 12 NCERT textbooks to ensure uniformity across the country. The JEE syllabus of Paper I consists of topics from the 11th and 12th standard Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics syllabus while Paper 2 consists of topics from Mathematics, General Aptitude, and Drawing.

    JEE Main April 2027 Mock Test

    The authorities will activate the JEE Main 2027 mock test link on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. To practice the mock tests, candidates were required to log in to their accounts. To solve the test in offline mode, candidates can download it.

    JEE Main April 2027 Admit Card

    NTA will issue the JEE Main 2027 admit card for session 2 on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The registered candidates will be able to download the admit card for JEE Main April session online. To download the JEE Main April 2027 admit card, candidates have to provide the application number and password. Follow the steps mentioned below to download the JEE Main April hall ticket 2027.

    Steps to download JEE Main Admit Card

    • Visit JEE Main 2027 official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in
    • Click on the JEE Main 2027 admit card link
    • Provide the application number and password.
    • Click on the login button.
    • JEE Main admit card will be displayed on the screen.
    • Download the admit card and take a printout of it.
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    JEE Main April 2027 Answer Key

    NTA will release the JEE Main 2027 April answer key online. Candidates will be able to download the JEE Main 2027 answer key pdf link on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates need to provide their application number and password to download the answer key of JEE Main 2027. Using the JEE Main April 2027 answer key, candidates can verify their answers and predict their probable scores. Moreover, candidates will be able to challenge the JEE Mains answer key in case of any error in the keys. Below are the steps to download the JEE Main April 2027 answer key.

    Steps to check JEE Main 2027 Answer Key

    • Visit the official website of JEE Main 2027.
    • Click on the answer key link on the web page.
    • Enter the application number and password/date of birth.
    • Click on the login button.
    • The answer key will be displayed on the screen.
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    JEE Main April 2027 Results

    The JEE Main exam result for session 2 will be announced online on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to download the JEE Main April 2027 result using their JEE login credentials, such as application number and password. The JEE Main April result will consist of All India Rank (AIR), total marks, subject-wise scores, category rank, and qualifying status. Students can download the JEE Paper 1 and 2 results 2027.

    Steps to check JEE Main April 2027 Result

    • Visit the official website of JEE Main 2027.
    • Click on the result link on the web page
    • Login using the roll number and date of birth
    • Upon successful login, the result will be displayed on the screen.

    JEE Main 2027 Toppers Session 2

    NTA will release the list of JEE Main Session 2 toppers who have secured a score of 100 percentile in Paper 1. Check the name of the JEE Main session 2 toppers below.

    Candidate NameState of Eligibility

    AARUSH SINGHAL

    CHANDIGARH

    JONNALA ROSHAN MANIDEEP REDDY

    ANDHRA PRADESH

    SHREYAS MISHRA

    DELHI (NCT)

    MANTHA SHIVA KAMESH

    TELANGANA

    SIDDHARTH SHRIKANT ATHALEY

    MAHARASHTRA

    NARENDRABABU GARI MAHITH

    ANDHRA PRADESH

    THUNGA DURGA SUPRABHATH

    ANDHRA PRADESH

    ARNAV GANDHI

    HARYANA

    SHUBHAM KUMAR

    BIHAR

    ADITYA GUPTA

    DELHI (NCT)

    THAMMINA GIRISH

    TAMIL NADU

    KABEER CHHILLAR

    RAJASTHAN

    CHIRANJIB KAR

    RAJASTHAN

    BHAVESH PATRA

    ODISHA

    ANAY JAIN

    HARYANA

    ATHARVA PANJABI

    DELHI (NCT)

    ARNAV GAUTAM

    RAJASTHAN

    DORANALA BHAVITESH REDDY

    TELANGANA

    PASALA MOHITH

    ANDHRA PRADESH

    MADHAV VIRADIYA

    MAHARASHTRA

    PUROHIT NIMAY

    GUJARAT

    SAI RITHVIK REDDY VENKATREDDY VALLA

    TELANGANA

    VIVAN SHARAD MAHISWARI

    TELANGANA

    BIJJAM VENKATA CHANDRA SEKHAR REDDY

    ANDHRA PRADESH

    YASHWARDHAN

    RAJASTHAN

    RISHI PREMNATH

    TELANGANA

    JEE Main April 2027 Rank List

    Based on NTA scores, the authorities will release the rank list of JEE Main 2027. While preparing the rank list, the scores of the candidates are considered. Candidates can check the rank list on the official website.

    JEE Main April 2027 Cutoff

    The minimum marks required by the candidates to be qualified for JEE Advanced will constitute the cutoff of JEE Main. Candidates can check two types of cutoff, ‘the admission cutoff’ and ‘the qualifying cutoff’. JEE Main 2027 cutoff percentile consists of the opening and closing ranks for admissions into the participating institutes. JoSAA releases the qualifying cutoff during the counselling process.

    JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff Trends (Previous Year)

    Category/Year2026202520242023202220212020

    General

    93.4123549
    93.102326293.236218190.778864288.412138387.899224190.3765335

    OBC-NCL

    80.9232583
    79.431358279.675788173.611422767.009029768.023444772.8887969

    SC

    63.9172792
    61.152693360.092318251.977602743.082095446.882533850.1760245

    ST

    52.0174712
    47.902646546.697584037.234877226.777132834.672899939.0696101

    GEN-EWS

    82.4164528
    80.383011981.326641275.622902563.111414166.221484570.2435518
    PwD0.0023186
    0.00793490.00187000.00135270.00310290.00963750.0618524

    JEE Main April 2027 Counselling

    JEE Main 2027 qualified candidates will be eligible to participate in the counselling process. Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) will conduct the JEE Main counselling 2027 online. To participate in the JEE Main counselling, candidates will have to get themselves registered and select their choice of course and college. The JEE Main 2027 seat allotment will be done based on the availability of seats, preferred choices, and merit. Around seven rounds will be conducted by the authorities to provide admission into the B.E/B.Tech courses offered by NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs.

    JEE Main April 2027 Reservation Criteria

    Candidates belonging to the specific category will be eligible to get admission based on the reservation criteria of JEE Main 2027.

    JEE Main Reservation Criteria 2027

    CategoryReservation

    Other Backward Classes who belong to the Non-Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL)

    27%

    Scheduled Caste (SC)

    15%

    Scheduled Tribe (ST)

    7.5%

    Persons with Disability (PwD) with 40% or more disability

    5%

    JEE Main 2027 Participating Institutes

    Candidates must check the list of the JEE Main 2027 participating institutes on the official website. Only those candidates who qualify for the entrance exam will be eligible to get admission into the participating institutes.

    JEE Main Participating Institutes 2027

    Institute NameNo of InstitutesTotal Seats

    National Institute of Technology (NITs)

    31

    23506

    Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITs)

    23

    5643

    Government Funded Technical Institutes (Other GFTIs)

    20

    5620

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the last date to apply for JEE Main 2027?
    A:

    The authority has announced the JEE Main 2027 session 1 dates: April 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 2027.

    Q: How can I apply for JEE Main 2027?
    A:

    Candidates will able to apply for JEE Mains 2027 through the official website- jeemain.nta.nic.in.

    Q: What will be the mode of JEE Main April session 2027?
    A:

    The authority conducts the JEE Main exam in computer-based mode except for the drawing section of JEE Main Paper 2 (B.Arch), which is conducted in paper and pencil mode.

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    JEE Main Previous Year Question Papers

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