๐ฐ JEE Main Registration 2026 Live: Exam Schedule Released at jeemain.nta.nic.in, Registration to Begin Soon
New Delhi, October 25, 2025:
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the JEE Main 2026 exam schedule on its official website — jeemain.nta.nic.in. The registration process for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 will begin soon, expected from October 25, 2025. The Joint Entrance Examination (Main) is one of India’s largest national-level engineering entrance exams, conducted for admission to IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other centrally funded institutions.
๐️ JEE Main 2026 Exam Schedule
As per the official NTA notification, JEE Main 2026 will be conducted in two sessions:
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Session 1: January 21 to January 30, 2026
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Session 2: April 1 to April 10, 2026
Candidates can appear in one or both sessions to improve their scores. The best of the two scores will be considered for ranking and admission purposes.
๐ JEE Main 2026 Registration Details
The JEE Main 2026 application form for Session 1 will be available on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. Students are advised to keep their documents ready before the registration window opens.
Key points to remember before registration:
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The online application form can only be submitted through jeemain.nta.nic.in.
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Candidates must have a valid email ID and mobile number for communication.
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Ensure your Aadhaar details, category certificate, and date of birth match across all documents.
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Upload a recent passport-size photograph and signature in the required format.
๐งพ Documents Required for JEE Main 2026 Registration
Before starting the registration process, candidates must keep the following documents ready:
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Aadhaar Card or valid ID proof
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Class 10th and 12th mark sheets
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Category/Reservation certificate (if applicable)
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Scanned photo and signature
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Valid email ID and mobile number
๐ Important Changes in JEE Main 2026
This year, NTA has made a few important updates for JEE Main aspirants:
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Students can now correct minor name mismatches between Aadhaar and certificates during registration.
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NTA has advised candidates to update their Aadhaar, UDID (for PwD), and category certificates before applying.
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Each candidate is allowed to submit only one application form. Multiple submissions may lead to disqualification.
๐ Expected JEE Main 2026 Registration Timeline
| Event | Dates (Tentative) |
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| Notification Release | October 2025 |
| Registration Start (Session 1) | October 25, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | November 30, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | January 2026 |
| Exam Dates | January 21–30, 2026 |
| Result Declaration | February 2026 |
| Session 2 Registration | January 2026 |
| Session 2 Exam Dates | April 1–10, 2026 |
๐งฎ JEE Main 2026 Exam Pattern
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Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
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Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
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Total Marks: 300
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Type of Questions: MCQs & Numerical Value Type
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Marking Scheme: +4 for correct answer, –1 for incorrect answer
๐ก Tips for Candidates
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Begin revision early and focus on NCERT concepts.
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Practice mock tests and previous year question papers.
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Double-check your details before submitting the form.
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Keep your login credentials safe for future downloads like admit card and result.
๐ Official Website
For all official updates, registration forms, and notifications, visit:
๐ jeemain.nta.nic.in
๐ Conclusion
The release of the JEE Main 2026 exam schedule marks the beginning of another phase for lakhs of engineering aspirants. With registrations expected to begin soon, candidates should stay alert and prepare their documents in advance. Keep visiting the official website for the latest updates and announcements.
