JEE Main 2027: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the schedule of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2027 for two separate sessions; the first one in January 2027 while the second one in April 2027. The online registration process for the January session is ongoing on the apex examination website at jeemain.nta.nic.in to help aspiring engineering students from across India and abroad register themselves early in the academic calendar.
It is important to understand that this dual session system has been devised with the intent to provide students with two different opportunities in order to perform to the best of their potential and ensure that those who are likely to face some unknown difficulties in the winter session have another chance to attempt this nation-wide standardized exam during the spring session without losing an entire academic year. For the purpose of evaluating student merit for All India Rankings (AIR) and admissions to NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs, the NTA follows a normalization system wherein the higher percentile mark between the two sessions is retained.
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JEE Main 2027 Session 1: Important Dates & Schedule
Below is the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 Important Dates & Schedule:
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Event / Stage |
Official Schedule & Timelines |
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Online Application Window |
October 24, 2026 – November 22, 2026 (up to 11:50 PM) |
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Late Registration Window (with ₹500 Late Fee) |
November 23, 2026 – November 26, 2026 |
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Application Correction Window |
November 27, 2026 – November 29, 2026 (up to 11:50 PM) |
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Advance Exam City Intimation Slip |
December 30, 2026 |
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Admit Card Release Date |
January 13, 2027 |
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Examination Dates |
January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 28, 2027 |
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Provisional Answer Key & Challenges |
February 2027 |
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Session 1 Scorecard & Result Declaration |
February 2027 |
JEE Main 2027 Session 2: Important Dates & Schedule
Below are the JEE Main 2027 Session 2 Important Dates & Schedule:
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Event / Stage |
Expected / Tentative Schedule |
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Online Application Opening Date |
January 5, 2027 |
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Application Closing Date (Session 2) |
February 3, 2027 |
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Late Registration Window |
February 4 – February 7, 2027 |
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Session 2 Correction Window |
February 8 – February 10, 2027 |
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Advance City Intimation Slip |
March 12, 2027 |
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Admit Card Availability |
March 25, 2027 (3 days prior to exam start) |
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Session 2 Examination Dates |
April 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, 2027 |
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Final Answer Key & All India Ranks (AIR) |
Late April / Early May 2027 |
JEE Main 2027: Examination Shifts & Slot Timings
Paper 1 (B.E. / B.Tech):
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Shift 1 (Morning): 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Noon)
Shift 2 (Afternoon): 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM
Paper 2A & 2B (B.Arch & B.Planning):
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Shift 1 (Morning): 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM / 12:30 PM (for combined candidates)
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Shift 2 (Afternoon): 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM / 06:30 PM (for combined candidates)
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