JEE Main 2026 Registration Opens: NTA Announces Key Updates

The JEE Main 2026 registration process has officially commenced via the National Testing Agency (NTA) at the official website. The last date to submit the application form for Session 1 has been set as November 27.

Registration Deadline and Exam Dates for JEE Main 2026

The key dates for JEE Main 2026 Registration and exam sessions have been announced by NTA. Applicants must ensure they meet these deadlines to avoid disqualification.

What’s New for JEE Main 2026 Registration and Exam Pattern?

Several changes have been introduced for JEE Main 2026. These modifications affect eligibility, exam format and logistics.

• The number of exam cities increased from 283 to 323 this year.
• Applicants must provide their Class 11 registration number as part of eligibility verification.
• The virtual calculator previously listed in the information bulletin has been officially removed; NTA confirmed it was a typographical error.
• Required documents for registration now include a valid e-mail ID, mobile number, Aadhaar details, Class 10 certificate, scanned photograph and signature, and data on OBC-NCL/EWS status.

Eligibility Criteria and How to Fill the JEE Main 2026 Application Form

Prospective candidates should check their eligibility and gather necessary documents before proceeding. A smooth submission requires preparation and accurate information.

• Candidate must have passed Class 12 (or equivalent) or be appearing in an upcoming attempt.
• The Class 11 registration number is now mandatory.
• Documents needed: Aadhaar card, Class 10 certificate, digital photo and signature, valid mobile number and e-mail ID.
• Application Steps:
  • Step 1: Register on the official website → create user account using email & mobile.
  • Step 2: Fill personal details, eligibility and academic information.
  • Step 3: Upload scanned documents per specified dimensions and file size.
  • Step 4: Pay the application fee and submit the form.
• Any errors in Aadhaar linkage or registration may cause delays — candidates reported form-filling issues early on.

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