JEE Main 2027 FAQs - Important Frequently Asked Questions Answered by NTA

JEE Main 2027 FAQs

The JEE Main FAQ 2027 will be updated below when released. Until then, check the FAQs of previous years.

Q: Can we apply for both sessions of JEE Mains?

Yes, candidates can apply for both sessions of JEE Mains. However, the JEE Main application dates for session 2 will be after the conclusion of the session 1 exam.

Q: Can I give JEE Mains session 2 without giving session 1?

Ans: Yes, aspirants can give JEE Mains session 2 without giving session 1.

Q) Can I apply for both sessions in JEE Mains?

Ans. Yes, applicants can choose to give both sessions of JEE Mains.

Q) Do we have to register again for the JEE Mains session 2?

Ans: Candidates will have to apply for JEE Mains session 2 separately using the same application number.

Q: Has the JEE Main exam pattern changed?

Ans: No, NTA hasn't changed JEE Main exam pattern. As per the JEE Main new pattern, the previous years has been continued.

Q: What is the website for the Online Application Form, Helpline Number, and email ID for JEE Main?

Ans: The official website for JEE (Main) online applications is https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/. For assistance, candidates can contact the NTA helpline at 011-40759000 or email jeemain@nta.ac.in.

Q: Who is eligible for JEE Main?

Ans: Candidates who have completed or are appearing for their class 12th or equivalent exam in 2025 or 2026 and are appearing for are eligible to attempt the JEE Main exam.

Q: Can I correct my online application form for JEE Main?
Ans: An opportunity for making corrections in the particulars of the application Form on the website will be provided after the closing date of the online submission of the application form.

Q: Can I add more sessions (session 1 or session 2 of) during the correction window period?
Ans: The candidate can add session 2, along with the session he/she already selected while filling out the application form, during the correction window period. The fee for the added session will also be paid by the candidate.

Q: Can I interchange sessions (from Session 1 to Session 2 or vice versa) during the correction window period?
Ans: No, there is no provision for interchange sessions.

Q: Can I add more Paper (Paper 1 or Paper 2A or Paper 2B) during the correction window period?
Ans: Yes, candidates can add more paper during the correction window period. The fee for the added paper will also be paid by the candidate.

Q: Can I remove any selected Paper during the correction window period?
Ans: Yes, the candidate can remove or add any selected Paper (Paper 1 and/or Paper 2A and/or Paper 2B) during the correction window period. An extra fee (if any) will be paid by the candidate. However, the fee for the removed paper will not be refunded.

Q: When will JEE Main result be released?
Ans: NTA will declare the JEE Main result date for session 1 in February and session 2 in April. The authority will update any changes in the JEE Main result date on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Q: When will the JEE Main answer key be released?
Ans: NTA will release the JEE Main answer key a few days after the exam. Candidates will be able to check the JEE Main answer key date in the official notification.

Q: When will Final JEE Main answer key be released?

Ans: The Final JEE Main answer key will be released after the preliminary answer key. The JEE Main final answer key will be released after considering all the valid objections against the provisional JEE answer key.

Q: When will JEE Main 2027 application form be released?

Ans: The JEE Main 2027 application form for session 1 will be released.

Q: What is the last date of JEE Main registration?

Ans: The last date to submit the JEE Main application form for session 1 will be announced. The session 2 registration will commence in the last week of January.

Q: When will the JEE (Main)- Examination be conducted?

Ans: NTA will conduct the JEE Main session 2 exam in April.

Q. In how many sessions will JEE Main 2027 be conducted?
Ans: JEE Main exam will be conducted in two sessions - January and April.

Q. What is the duration of the examination for those candidates who wish to appear for both B. Arch as well as B. Planning?

Ans: The duration of the examination is 03:30 hrs. for those candidates who wish to appear for B. Arch and B. Planning.

Q. What precautions should I take while appearing for JEE Main 2027?
Ans: Candidates should make sure to keep their noses and mouths covered during commutation and while in the JEE Main exam centre. Touching any surface should be avoided, and regular use of sanitiser is recommended.

Q. What will be the advantages of Multiple Sessions in JEE Mains?
Ans: This will give multiple opportunities to the candidates to improve their scores in the examination if they fail to give their best in one attempt. Also, If anyone misses the examination due to reasons beyond their control (such as the Board examination), then he/she will not have to wait for one full year.

Q. In which session Paper 1 (B.Tech) and Paper 2 (B.Arch (2A) & B.Planning (2 B) be conducted?
Ans: NTA will conduct the JEE Main exam for B.E./B.Tech. (Paper 1) and JEE Main B.Arch. & B. Planning (Paper 2A/2B) in two sessions.

Q. Is there a negative marking in Section B of JEE Main?

Ans: Yes, There will be negative markings for both Sections i.e. Section A (MCQ) and Section B (Numerical value).

Q. Can candidates apply for one session or more than one session together?
Ans: Candidates have the option to apply for one session or more than one Session together and pay the exam fee accordingly.

Q. How many attempts can I give in JEE Main 2027?
Ans: The total number of attempts will be two in JEE Main as the exam will be conducted in two sessions.

Q. Whether a candidate has to fill up the separate Application Form for each session?
Ans: No, the candidate has to fill up one application form for all sessions. If he/ she fills up now, there will be only one Application Form. If he fills up now (for a few sessions), and chooses to fill up the application for the other sessions later, the same Application Form will be shown to him later on, once the Application Forms.

Q. Can a candidate correct/ change his/her particulars, including the City of Exam Centre in the Online Application?
Ans: No, candidates cannot correct/ change his/her particulars including City of Exam Centre in the Online Application.

Q. If any candidate did not apply for the first session, can he/she apply for the remaining session?
Ans: Yes, if any candidate did not apply for the first Session, then he/she can apply for the second session. The application window will be re-opened briefly immediately after the declaration of the result of the first session.

Q. Which score will be considered in the compilation of Result and Preparation of Merit List / Ranking?
Ans: A candidate has a choice to appear in one/ more sessions. He/ she will receive an NTA score in each session based on performance. The candidate’s best NTA Scores of all the sessions in which he/ she has appeared will be considered for preparation of the Merit List/ Ranking.

Q. I have no access to a computer and no experience with online exams. How can I prepare for the exam?
Ans: More than 4000 schools and engineering colleges with internet and computer facilities in every region will be facilitating free practice sessions every Saturday and Sunday for JEE Main aspirants. Student registration has to be done in online mode.

Q. Is it mandatory to give the exam two times or can I give it once? If I give the exam both times, which score will be considered?
Ans: This will be purely the candidate's choice. Whether he/she wish to give one attempt or two is entirely up to them. In case they have attempted both exams, the better of the two scores will be used to rank in the merit list.

Q. When will mock tests be available? How do I access them?
Ans: JEE Main mock tests will be available in online mode on the official website of NTA. nta.ac.in. Candidates can also access mock tests of JEE Mains from various coaching institutes or online websites.

Q. Which scanned images have to be uploaded to the JEE Main application form?
Ans: Candidates have to upload the scanned images of their photograph, signature, class X certificate and PwD certificate in the application form of JEE Main.

Q. Is Aadhaar Card number mandatory for JEE Main 2027?
Ans: Yes, the Aadhaar Card number is not mandatory for JEE Mains. Candidates can use any Government identity number such as Passport, voter ID, ration card, and more.

Q. When will slot booking be available for JEE Main?
Ans: There will be no slot booking. Allotment of slots will be done randomly by the NTA authorities.

Q. How will I receive the NTA JEE Mains city intimation slip?
Ans: NTA will release the JEE Main city allotment slip for session 2 by the second week of March on the official website. Candidates will require their JEE Main login details to download the city intimation of JEE Mains.

Q. When will we be able to access the admit card for JEE Mains?
Ans: NTA will announce the JEE Main admit card date online. The admit card of JEE Main will be issued on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Q. How can I download my documents of JEE Main 2027?
Ans: The NTA has facilitated UMANG and Digilocker to download documents like the confirmation pages, JEE Main admit card, scorecards of JEE Main, and more, for easy access to the candidates.

Q. Who will conduct the JEE Main Counselling?
Ans: The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) will be responsible for the counselling of JEE Main qualified candidates.

Q. Which are the participating institutes of JEE Main?
Ans: The JEE Main qualified candidates will be able to apply for admission into 32 NITs, 26 IIITs, and 40 GFTIs which make up the JEE Main participating institutes.