JEE Main Session 1 Application Form 2026 Release Date by NTA: How to Apply

JEE Main Session 1 Application Form 2026 Release Date by NTA: How to Apply

Team Careers360Updated on 28 Nov 2025, 10:08 AM IST

The NTA has announced the JEE Main Session 1 application form 2026 release date on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE Main 2026 session 1 registration was being conducted from October 31 to November 27, 2025. Candidates can access the JEE Main 2026 January session registration link on this page. Students need to check the JEE Main eligibility criteria before applying for the JEE Main application form. The authority will conduct the JEE Main exam in two sessions. The JEE Main 2026 will be held from January 21 to 30, 2026, for session 1. Read the article carefully for the JEE Main Session 1 application form 2026 release dates.
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Candidates can check the step-wise instructions to challenge the JEE Main provisional answer key 2026.

  • Visit the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • You will see ‘Challenge (s) regarding Answer Key’ on the homepage, click on it.
    A new webpage will open.
  • Enter login credentials such as application number and password, along with Captcha Code as displayed.
  • Press the submit icon.
  • Then click the ‘Challenge (s) regarding Answer Key’ link.
  • Question IDs will appear below in sequential order for JEE (Main)- 2026 Session 2 (January 2026) :

Paper 1: BE/ BTech

25+25+25 Questions

Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry

  • The ID next to the question under the column 'correct option' stands for the most appropriate answer key by NTA.
  • If you are willing to challenge this option, use any one or more of the option IDs given in the next four columns by clicking the check box.
  • Upload supporting documents and select ‘choose file and upload (all documents in single PDF file).
  • Scroll down and click on ‘Save your claim.’
  • Option IDs challenged by you will appear on the screen.
  • Click on 'Save your claim and Pay Fee finally'.
  • Select the mode of payment and pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs 200 for each question challenged.
  • Make payment through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking.
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  1. JEE Main Session 1 Application Form Release Date 2026
  2. How to Fill the JEE Main Session 1 Application Form?
  3. JEE Main 2026 Application Fees
  4. Documents Required for JEE Main Registration
JEE Main Session 1 Application Form 2026 Release Date by NTA: How to Apply
JEE Main Session 1 application form 2026 release date

JEE Main Session 1 Application Form Release Date 2026

The application form 2026 release date for JEE Main session 1 is October 31, 2025. The JEE Main 2026 registration last date session 1 was November 27, 2025. Candidates had find the JEE Main registration link on the official website.

JEE Main Session 1 Application Form 2026 Date

The NTA has released the JEE Main exam dates on the official website. The authority is yet to release the JEE Main registration dates.

Event

Dates

JEE Main 2026 Registration Start Date Session 1

October 31, 2025

JEE Main 2026 Registration Last Date

November 27, 2025

JEE Main 2026 form correction dateDecember 1 to 2, 2025

JEE Main exam admit card

January 2025

JEE Main exam Session 1

January 21 to 30, 2026

JEE Main session 1 result date

February 2026

How to Fill the JEE Main Session 1 Application Form?

The NTA had activated the link for the application form for JEE Main session 1. Candidates should meet the eligibility criteria for applying for the JEE Main 2026. Below are the steps to fill the JEE Main application form session 1:

Step 1: Visit the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Step 2: Candidates first need to register themselves with the help of candidate name, guardian's name, gender, identification number, and others.

Step 3: Now log in using the same credentials.

Step 4: Start filling the application form using phone number, personal information, Aadhar, exam and centre, academic qualification, and others.

Step 5: Upload necessary documents like passport-size photographs and signature.

Step 6: Pay the application fee and submit the application form.

JEE Main 2026 Application Fees

Categories

Fees

General

For Males- INR 1000

For Females- INR 800

EWS/OBC-NCL

For Males- INR 900

For Females- INR 800

SC/ST/PWD/Transgender

INR 500 for all categories

Documents Required for JEE Main Registration

Here are the documents required for the JEE Main registration:

  • A recent photograph with the candidate’s name

  • Signature

  • Category Certificate

  • PwD Certificate

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the last date for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 application form?
A:

The last date for the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 application form is November 27, 2025. 

Q: What is the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 application form dates?
A:

The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 application form dates are from October 31 to November 27, 2025. 

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