JEE Mains 2026 Registration
Complete registration guide — important dates, step-by-step process and documents required to apply on the official NTA portal.
Session 2 registration is closed. Results expected April 25, 2026. JoSAA counselling opens May 2026.
Registration Dates 2026
| Session | Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Registration Opens | Oct 28, 2025 | ✓ Closed |
| Session 1 | Registration Closes | Nov 22, 2025 | ✓ Closed |
| Session 1 | Correction Window | Nov 25–30, 2025 | ✓ Closed |
| Session 2 | Registration Opens | Feb 1, 2026 | ✓ Closed |
| Session 2 | Registration Closes | Mar 5, 2026 | ✓ Closed |
How to Register — Step by Step
New Registration
Visit jeemain.nta.ac.in → click "New Registration" → enter name, DOB, email and mobile number to generate Application Number and password.
Fill Application Form
Login with Application Number. Fill personal details, academic qualifications, exam city preferences and select paper (Paper 1 / Paper 2A / Paper 2B).
Upload Documents
Upload scanned photograph (JPEG, 10–200 KB), signature (JPEG, 4–30 KB). Ensure clear, recent passport-size photo with white background.
Pay Fee & Submit
Pay fee online via credit/debit card, net banking or UPI. Download and print the confirmation page. Check registered email for acknowledgement.
Documents Required
- Scanned passport-size photograph (JPEG, 10–200 KB, white background)
- Scanned signature (JPEG, 4–30 KB)
- Class 10 certificate / marksheet (for date of birth)
- Class 12 marksheet or roll number (for appearing candidates)
- Aadhaar card or other government-issued ID
- Category certificate — SC / ST / OBC-NCL / EWS (if applicable)
- PwD certificate (if applicable)