Total Registrations for JEE Main 2026 Till Now: The National Testing Agency conducted the JEE Main 2026 registration process from October 28 to November 27, 2025. According to the news report, the total number of registration for JEE Main 2026 session 1 has reached a record 14.5 lakh, up from last year's record of 13.11 lakh. Candidates can check the total registration details for JEE Main 2026 on this page. In 2025, 13,11,544 students registered for session 1 and 10,61,840 for JEE Main session 2. As per experts' prediction, the total unique registrations for JEE Main 2026, including for session 2, may even reach up to 17 lakhs. The JEE Main 2026 exam for session 1 will be conducted between January 21 and 30, and Session 2 will be held between April 2 and 9, 2026. Read more about the total registration for JEE Mains 2026 so far.
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Aspirants wondering how many students registered for JEE Main 2026 and its significance, will find further details here. Also, check the previous year's total registrations for JEE Mains below.
Candidates can find the JEE Main 2026 total registrations in this article. This year, the JEE Main registration 2026 has received over 14.5 lakh registrations from students, as per various news media. In the previous years, a total of 15 39,848 registrations were made. The JEE Main application number has increased significantly over the last few years. The NTA will release detailed statistics on the number of students registered and who appeared for the exam, along with the results.
In 2025, according to the authority, 13,11,544 students registered for phase 1 and 10,61,840 students registered for phase 2. Every year, there is a significant increase in JEE Mains registrations. Candidates can find the previous year registrations for JEE Main from the table below:
Year | Session 1 Registered Candidates | Session 2 Registered Candidates | Total Unique Registered Candidates |
2025 | 13,11,544 | 10,61,840 | 15,39,848 |
2024 | 12,21,624 | 11,79,569 | 14,76,557 |
2023 | 8,60,064 | 9,31,334 | 11,62,398 |
2022 | 8,72,970 | 6,22,034 | 10,26,799 |
Candidates are advised to rush and fill out the JEE Main registration form as soon as possible. However, if any student misses the JEE Main registration for session 1, then they can apply for JEE Main 2026 registration for session 2. Candidates are advised to look for the JEE Main eligibility criteria before applying for the JEE Main 2026 registration.
The NTA has concluded the JEE Main 2026 form correction on December 2, 2025. Candidates who made any mistakes while filling out the form were able to use this opportunity to edit their errors. Next, NTA will issue the JEE Main City Intimation Slip 2026 for session 1 in the first week of January 2026. The city intimation slip link will be available on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Applicants will have to provide the JEE Main 2026 application number and password to download the slip.
The authority has also announced the JEE Main session 2 details. The JEE Main registration 2026 session 2 is expected to begin in the last week of January 2026. Candidates can find the JEE Main application form for session 2 on the official website. The NTA JEE Main session 2 will be conducted from April 02 and 09, 2026. The authority will publish the JEE Main 2026 result for session 2 on April 20, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The total registrations for JEE Main 2026 have reached a record-breaking 14.5 lakh students for Session 1. This marks a significant milestone in the number of applicants, setting a new high for the entrance exam.
A record 14.5 lakh students have registered for JEE Main 2026 session 1, marking the highest ever number of applications in the exam's history.
Yes, IIT Roorkee is a top-tier 1 college.
The 80/20 rule in JEE Mains means 80% of the questions will come from the 20% of the syllabus.
The 70,000 rank in JEE Mains is considered to be a decent rank, but there are no chances of getting into a top-tier college.
On Question asked by student community
Good Evening,
Yes, you are eligible for both JEE Mains and Advanced, as you completed your 12th with physics, chemistry and biology. Moreover, you passed mathematics in 2025, which makes you fit the eligibility criteria of both exams.
Aspirant, I would like to inform you that Careers360 recently launched a free mock test series for JEE students. The last date of registration is 8th January, 2026. Enroll and solve chapter wise question papers and improve you concept and assess your learning. The link to the mock test series is attached herewith. https://learn.careers360.com/test-series-jee-main-free-mock-test/
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Hello,
Since the NTA conducts exams in Tamil, these official papers will have a Tamil language option. Kindly check the following link to get the question papers.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-question-papers
I hope this helps you.
Hello there,
Understanding and solving different question papers is one of the best practice for the preparation specially when it comes to JEE mains. It gives you proper understanding of the exam pattern, important topics to cover and marking scheme.
Here is the link attached from the official website of Careers360 which will provide you with the link of previous year question papers on chemistry in PDF format. Hope it helps!
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-mains-chemistry-questions-in-last-year-exam-premium
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Good Morning, Candidate,
The 30-day study plan for JEE is now available on the website of Careers360. The link is attached herewith.
https://engineering.careers360.com/download/ebooks/jee-main-study-plan-30-days
There is an option for free download, which will help to proceed further.
Careers360 would like to inform you that you can have an opportunity to analyse your in-depth performance. Careers360 is conducting a free all-India online JEE mock test series on 11th January. It will provide you with a proper question pattern with chapter-wise questions and answers.
Registration is closed on 8th January. Registered and assessed your learning.
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Hello,
Yes, you can be eligible , but it depends on how you passed Mathematics.
JEE Main
You are eligible if:
You passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics.
Mathematics was passed as a full subject from NIOS.
NIOS is a recognized board.
Having two marksheets is allowed.
You are not eligible if:
Mathematics was taken only as an improvement or additional without passing it as a full subject.
MHT-CET
You are eligible if:
You passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics.
Mathematics from NIOS is shown as a passed subject.
NIOS is recognized for Maharashtra admissions.
Mathematics was passed before the admission year.
You are not eligible if:
Mathematics is not shown as a passed subject.
Important
Mathematics must be a separate and passed subject.
Keep both marksheets during counselling.
Always check the current year information brochure before applying.
Hope it helps !
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