JEE Main 2027 Session 1 — Important Dates
| Session 1 exam dates | 22–24 & 28–30 January 2027 Buffer day 31 Jan · proposed in NTA’s calendar, tentative |
|---|---|
| Application form opens | Expected late Oct 2026Not yet notified by NTA |
| Last date to apply | To be announced |
| Correction window & admit card | To be announced |
| Application fee | As notified by NTA in the information bulletin |
Apply for JEE Main 2027
Applications are submitted on the official NTA portal. Get the checklist and last 5 years’ papers first.
Latest Updates
- 24 Sep 2026NEWNTA’s examination calendar (public notice, 16 Sep 2026) proposes JEE Main 2027 Session 1 on 22–24 and 28–30 January 2027, with 31 January as a buffer day.
- 24 Sep 2026NTA has stated the calendar is not a notification and the dates are tentative. The Information Bulletin with the application window and fee comes separately — get an alert the day it is out.
- 24 Sep 2026FREELast 5 years’ solved papers (2022–2026) with answer keys — get the download.
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Who Can Apply
- Passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus one of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or a technical vocational subject.
- Students appearing in Class 12 in 2027 can apply.
- No age limit for the exam; individual institutes may set their own criteria.
How to Apply — Step by Step
- Register on the NTA portal. Use a mobile number and email you will keep — both are needed for the admit card.
- Fill the form. Personal details, Class 10 and 12 details, and four exam cities in order of preference.
- Upload photo and signature in the exact size NTA specifies. Wrong-size uploads are the most common reason forms get rejected.
- Pay the fee online and save the confirmation page.
- Check every detail before the window closes — name, date of birth, category and subjects must match your certificates.
Exam at a Glance
| Conducting body | National Testing Agency |
|---|---|
| Mode | Computer-based test |
| Paper 1 | 90 questions, 75 to attempt, 300 marks |
| Marking | +4 correct, −1 wrong (MCQ) |
| Duration | 3 hours |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official NTA website?
No. This is CollegeChalo, an independent admissions guidance platform. Applications are submitted only on jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Do you charge for the papers or counselling?
No. Both are free. Our counsellors also help shortlist engineering colleges based on your Class 12 marks and budget.
Can you fill my form for me?
No. We explain each step and check your details, but you fill and pay on the official portal yourself.
When is JEE Main 2027 Session 2?
NTA announces Session 2 dates with the information bulletin. Ask for alerts and we will message you the day it is out.
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