Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has opened JEE Main 2018 Application Correction window from January 9 in online mode. Candidates, who have submitted their JEE Main 2018 application form and paid the application fee before the last date, can make the required changes in the submitted application form till January 22. Further, candidates can pay additional fee, if applicable, (while making corrections in the application form), either through credit/debit card/E-wallet/SBI buddy/Paytm or through e-challan generated during the online correction by cash in Syndicate/Canara/ICICI Bank from January 9 to January 23, 2018. It must be noted that the additional fee has to be paid in case of changes in some particular details of JEE Main application form. For example, candidates had incorrectly entered their category and now they want to change it or if they want to change the mode of the exam from offline to online. In such, cases, as the fee varies, candidates have to pay that.
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JEE Main 2018 Application Correction Dates
S.No. | Event | Dates |
1 | JEE Main 2018 Application Correction | January 9 to January 22, 2018 |
2 | Additional Fee Payment (If applicable) | January 9 to January 23, 2018 |
Registered candidates are advised to make corrections in their application data before the last date, as the application correction is just a one time facility and no changes will be entertained by CBSE after the last date.
Candidates will be able to make changes in most of the particulars of JEE Main 2018 application form, except a few like registration data (name of the candidate, registered email ID, date of birth, contact number) and mode of the exam from online to offline.
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct JEE Main 2018 on April 8 in offline mode (pen-and-paper) while the online exam (CBT) will be conducted on April 15 and 16, 2018. JEE Main 2018 registration was available from December 1, 2017 to January 1, 2018, while the application fee could be paid till January 2.
As per the data released by CBSE officials, for academic year 2018-19, as many as 11,48,000 candidates have registered for JEE Main, which is aound 4% dip as compared to last year. The number of JEE Main registrations this year is 50,989 less than the last year. In 2017, CBSE had recorded 11,98,989 registrations for JEE Main.
JEE Main is a national level engineering entrance test for admission to National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) and Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs). JEE Main is also the first stage entrance examination for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
