Has JEE Main 2026 registration started?

No, the registration has not started yet. It is expected to begin soon in October or November 2025.

Where can I apply for JEE Main 2026?

You can apply online at the official NTA website — jeemain.nta.nic.in.

How many times will the exam be held?

JEE Main 2026 will be conducted in two sessions — January and April.

What should I check before applying?

Make sure your Aadhaar, category certificate, and photos are updated and valid.

Can I apply for both sessions?

Yes, students can apply for both sessions or only one, depending on their choice.

JEE Main 2026 Registration Date, Application Form, Exam Schedule & Important Dates

The online application form for JEE Main 2026 session 1 will be available in the month of October 2025 at the official website of NTA https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/. The National Testing Agency will conduct the exam in two sessions, Session 1 in January 2026 and Session 2 in April 2026. For session 2, the registration period will start in the first week of February 2026.

JEE Main is an entrance exam for admission to undergraduate engineering degree programs. This is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency. It is a computer-based online test. The exam is normally conducted twice a year, in two sessions, typically in January and April.

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Important Dates for JEE Main 2026

Event	Session 1 (January 2026)	Session 2 (April 2026)
Release of JEE Main 2026 Notification	October 2025	February 2026
Start of Online Registration	October 2025	February 2026
Last Date to Submit Application Form	November 2025	March 2026
Correction Window Opens	November 2025	March 2026
Admit Card Release Date	January 2026	April 2026
JEE Main Exam Dates	January 2026	April 2026
Answer Key Release Date	Last week of January 2026	Last week of April 2026
Result Declaration	February 2026	May 2026

Application Process for JEE Main 2026

The official application form for JEE Main will be available soon at NTA’s official website.
The form for session 1 is expected to be released October month.
You are advised to check the website regularly for new updates.

How to Submit the Application Form

For submitting the JEE Main application form, you need to visit the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in
Click on the JEE Main 2026 Registration link.
Now fill all your personal details like name, DOB, gender, nationality, parents details, communication address and mobile number & email ID.
Fill academic details also such as passing year, name of school, board, subject, roll number and marks.
Upload your picture along with your signature.
If required, submit category certificate and PwD certificate.
Pay the application fee using the debit card/UPI/net banking.
After the payment, download the confirmation page.

Application Fee

Category	Gender	Application Fee (₹)
General / Gen-EWS / OBC	Male	1000
General / Gen-EWS / OBC	Female	800
SC / ST / PwD	Male	500
SC / ST / PwD	Female	500

JEE Main 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for the JEE Main 2026, you have to match the following criteria:

Educational Qualification

For JEE Main 2026, you must have to pass the 10+2 from a recognised board.
There is no criteria for minimum marks required for JEE Main but minimum 75% marks are required for admission to IIT.
The core subjects should be Physics and Mathematics.
You are also required to study additional subjects like Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology.

Nationality

Indian Citizens can apply for the exam.
Students from other countries, NRI’S and Persons of Indian Origin are also eligible to apply.

Additional Details

Time: The duration of each exam is 3 hours.
Mode: This is an online computer based test.
Marking Scheme: +4 marks for every correct answer
Negative Marking: -1 for every wrong answer
Type of Question: There’ll be multiple choice questions.

Conclusion

The JEE Main is one of the most significant examinations for students, who want to go into the engineering field. It is a national level entrance test. The primary aim of this test is to determine the capability and talent of a candidate. You are highly encouraged to watch out when the official notification of the National Testing Agency (NTA) arrives and have your documents prepared. Complete application form before the expiry date.