The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main 2026 (Session 1) notification. Candidates can begin applying from 31 October 2025 and must submit their applications by 27 November 2025 (up to 09 PM). The fee structure varies by category and gender, with single‑paper fees ranging from ₹500 to ₹1,000 for General/UR candidates and higher fees for double‑paper mode. The exam will be conducted during the first week of January 2026, with the official exam window from 21 to 29 January 2026. Admit cards will be available 3‑4 days before the exam. Results are slated for 12 February 2026. There is no age limit, and candidates who have passed or are appearing in the Class 12 examination in 2024, 2025 or 2026 are eligible. The page also provides useful links for applying online, checking exam cities, downloading the syllabus and notification, and accessing the official JEE Main website.
Fee Information
category
male
female
Single Paper – General/UR
1000
800
Single Paper – EWS/OBC
900
800
Single Paper – SC/ST/PH
500
500
Double Paper – General/EWS/OBC
2000
1600
Double Paper – SC/ST/PH
1000
1000
Important Dates
Application Start Date
31/10/2025
Last Date
27/11/2025
Result Date
12/02/2026
Exam Date
21/01/2026
Exam City Available
January 2026 First Week
Admit Card Availability
3-4 Days Before Exam
Exam Date Range
21-29/01/2026
Age Limit Details
No Age Limit
Eligibility
Passed / Appeared 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India. Class 12th exam passed in 2024 or 2025. Candidates appearing in 2026 are also eligible.
Important Links
Application Process
Read the full notification carefully, fill all required fields (personal, academic, contact details), upload documents in PDF/JPEG format if requested, verify all information before submission and save/print the confirmation receipt.
Notes
Result link is provided in the notification page. Admit cards will be released 3‑4 days before the exam date. Fee payment must be completed by 27 November 2025.