The official website jeemain.nta.nic.in has the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 online application. Applicants can submit their application without paying any late fee until 22 November 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline of November 23 to 26 will be subject to a ₹500 late fee.
Candidates do not need to upload identity proof as NTA has incorporated DigiLocker login via MeriPehchaan during online registration. Foreign nationals and OCI applicants need to upload non-Indian passports and photographs should be uploaded with a white background.
JEE Main 2027 Important Dates
| Event | Session 1 | Session 2 |
| Registration | 24 October to 22 November 2026 | 5 January to 3 February 2027 |
| Late fee application | 23 November to 26 November 2026 | 4 February to 7 February 2027 |
| Form correction | 27 November to 29 November 2026 | 8 February to 10 February 2027 |
| Exam dates | 20, 24 and 28 January 2027 | 2 to 7 April 2027 |
Documents Required
Depending on their particular situation candidates are required to submit the following documents for upload –
- Picture – 10 to 200 KB
- Signature – 10 to 100 KB
- 50 to 300 KB for Class 10 certification
- UDID or disability certification – 50 to 300 KB, if relevant
- 50 to 300 KB, if applicable for writing a disability certification
- Passport of non-Indian citizens (OCI candidates) – 50 to 300 KB
Application Fees
This fee is determined by the candidate type, gender, number of papers selected and exam site. In India, a single paper costs ₹1,000 for male candidates in the General category, ₹900 for male candidates in the EWS/OBC-NCL category, ₹800 for female candidates in similar categories and ₹500 for candidates in the SC/ST/PwD/PwBD and third-gender categories. The fee is increased in the event of a late fee.
How to Apply?
- Go to the Session 1 Registration link by clicking on the JEE Main official website.
- Enter your consent as required by logging into DigiLocker through the MeriPehchaan site.
- Enter all pertinent academic and personal data, then take a live photo.
- Upload the necessary files in the designated format.
- Pay the application cost and send the completed form.
Candidates must submit their applications prior to the deadline and monitor any updates on the official website.