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JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Admission Process & Exam Dates

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Admission Process & Exam Dates

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EXAMINATION TIMELINE

Notification Release Date

31 Oct 2025

Registration Last Date

27 Nov 2025

Application Correction Date

2025-12-01 to 2025-12-02

Exam City Intimation Date

First week of January 2026

Exam Dates (Session 1)

**2026-01-21 to 2026-01-30**

Result Declaration (Tentative)

By 2026-02-12

Mark these dates in your calendar to never miss an important deadline!

ELIGIBILITY & APPLICATION FEE (PER SESSION)

Age Limit

No upper or lower age limit for appearing in the exam.

Academic Eligibility

Passed Class 12 in 2024 or 2025, or appearing in 2026.

Admission Requirement (NIT/IITs)

Must secure **minimum 75%** in Class 12 (or be in the top 20 percentile of their respective board).

Application Fee (For Single Paper - Within India)

Application Fee (For Single Paper - Within India)
CategoryMale FeeFemale Fee
General / EWS / OBC (NCL)₹1,000/-₹800/-
SC / ST / PwD / Transgender₹500/-₹500/-

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EXAM PATTERN (B.E./B.TECH - PAPER 1)

Step-by-Step•2 Stages

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

Follow each step to complete your selection journey

1
Stage 1

Duration

3 Hours (Shift 1: 9 AM–12 PM | Shift 2: 3 PM–6 PM)

3 Hours (Shift 1: 9 AM–12 PM | Shift 2: 3 PM–6 PM)

Next: Marking Scheme
2
Stage 2

Marking Scheme

+4 for Correct Answer. **-1 Mark** for Incorrect Answer (Applicable to both MCQs and Numerical Section B).

+4 for Correct Answer. **-1 Mark** for Incorrect Answer (Applicable to both MCQs and Numerical Section B).

2
Stages
1
Exams
0
Interviews
Final
Selection

Preparation Tip

Focus on clearing each stage one at a time. Prepare specifically for each round by understanding its format and requirements.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION

Identity Verification (Mandatory)

Aadhaar/DigiLocker verification for personal details. Valid ID proof (PAN, Passport, Voter ID) for verification.

Scanned Images

Recent Passport Size Photograph and Scanned Signature (must adhere to NTA specifications).

Academic Proof

Class 10th Certificate (DOB verification).

Category Certificates

Category (OBC-NCL/EWS/SC/ST) and PwD certificates (must be uploaded in PDF format and valid as per specified dates).

ATTACHMENTS (IMPORTANT LINKS)

2 quick links available

Download Official Notification (2026 Session 1)

Link to the detailed official notification (Information Bulletin) for Session 1.

NTA JEE Main Official Portal

Direct link to the official portal for exam city slips, admit cards, and results.

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