JEE Mains Registration 2026 LIVE: Session 2 Registration Closed; Correction Window from Feb 27

JEE Mains Registration 2026 LIVE: Session 2 Registration Closed; Correction Window from Feb 27

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NTA has closed the session 2 JEE Main registrations. Further, NTA has announced the JEE Mains April session form correction dates. The registered candidates will be able to edit/correct details in the submitted form from February 27 to 28. NTA will conduct the JEE Main April session exam between April 2 and 9 in two shifts per day.

The National Testing Agency has closed the JEE Mains registration for session 2 exams TODAY, February 25. The form correction window will open on February 27. Check below live updates on NTA JEE Mains session 2 registration, how to apply, fees, documents needed, form correction window and more.

JEE Main 2026 Registration session 2

JEE Main 2026 Registration session 2 LIVE Updates

JEE Main 2026 Registration session 2 LIVE Updates: NTA has closed the session 2 JEE Main registrations. Further, NTA has announced the JEE Mains April session form correction dates. The registered candidates will be able to edit/correct details in the submitted form from February 27 to 28.

NTA will conduct the JEE Main April session exam between April 2 and 9 in two shifts per day. The exact exam dates will be announced in due course. NTA will allot the exam date and exam city to the candidates via the city slip, which is expected in the second week of March 2026.

JEE Mains Session 2 Registration 2026 Last Date & Other Important Deadlines

Check below important upcoming session 2 dates for JEE Mains:

JEE Main session 2 Dates

Time (Deadline)

NTA JEE session 2 registration closes February 25, 2026 by 9 pm -- closed -- closed
Last date to pay JEE Main session 2 application fee February 25, 2026 by 11:50 pm
JEE Mains correction window for session 2 opens February 27, 2026 Not specified by NTA
JEE Mains correction window for session 2 closes February 28, 2026 by 11:50 pm
JEE Main city slip session 2 second week of March 2026 Not specified by NTA
JEE Mains admit card session 2 3 to 4 days before the exam date Not specified by NTA
JEE Main session 2 exam dates Between April 2 to 9

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Second Shift - 3 PM to 6 PM

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JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Form Correction Window

NTA will open the JEE Main 2026 form correction facility for session 2 candidates on February 27. The form correction window will be open until February 28. The JEE Main Form correction 2026 link will be available at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can change/modify details in the filled JEE Main application form 2026 by logging in to the website using their application number and password.

JEE Main form correction facility is a one-time facility extended to the candidates to avoid any hardship to them. The candidates are advised to do the correction very carefully, as no second opportunity for correction will be given to the candidates.

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JEE Mains 2026 session 2 registration LIVE updates: How to Apply, Fees, Correction Window and Documents Needed

  • 8:49 AM IST26 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Mock Test Free Online 2026

    Candidates can practice the free JEE Main mock test NTA using the direct link given below. 

    1. Open the website nta.ac.in/Quiz
    2. Select JEE Main exam and Paper from the drop-down menu
    3. Click on the Login button to start the mock test
    4. On clicking the login button, candidates will see instructions for taking the JEE Main mock test. Read all the instructions carefully and click on the Process button
    5. On clicking on the ‘Proceed’ button, JEE Main mock test will start. 
  • 7:12 AM IST26 Feb 2026

    JEE main 2026 city intimation slip 2026 release date

    The JEE Main 2026 session 2 city intimation slip will be out in the second week of March 2026.

  • 5:33 AM IST26 Feb 2026

    Retaining the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Confirmation Page: Proof of Application Submission

    After successfully paying the required online fee for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2, the NTA system generates a final Confirmation Page. This crucial document serves as your definitive proof of successful registration. Candidates must download and print multiple copies of this page from jeemain.nta.nic.in.

  • 4:02 AM IST26 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Session 2 Correction Window 2026 Fees For Making Changes

    The following details that will need a fee for correction in the JEE Main 2026 form are:

    1. Category
    2. Exam city (addition of any foreign city)
    3. Addition of paper

    Apart from the above details, candidates will not need to pay any fee for corrections in other fields.

  • 2:51 AM IST26 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains 2026 session 2 exam date

    JEE Mains 2026 session 2 exam will be held between April 2 and 9.

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    Commonly asked questions
    Q:   I am not able to upload the live photo capture in JEE Main application form. What should I do?
    A: 

    If candidates are facing issue in live photo capture, it can be due to mismatch from photo uploaded in Aadhar. For this, they need to visit the Aadhar update centre and get their current photo updated in the Aadhaar database.

    The issue can also be due to any servor error/slow internet connectivity for which candidates can try uploading it after some time. Also, there can be a case of laptop/computer not supporting the webcame, for this, candidates can upload the photo using QR code provided in the application process.

    Q:   What is the modes for payment of JEE Main 2026 application fee?
    A: 

    Candidates can pay JEE Main application fees using any one of the following method

    • Credit/debit card of any nationalised bank
    • Internet banking
    • UPI
    • Paytm

    Before paying the application fee, candidates should check whether there is requisite balance in the Bank Account / Wallet/Debit/credit card. In case any candidate faces difficulty in the payment of application fees, they can contact NTA helpline number.

    Q:   Can I upload black & White photo in JEE Main application form?
    A: 

    No, candidates can not upload black & white photograph in JEE Mains application form.

    • Photograph should be in JPEG/JPG format
    • Dimention has to be 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm
    • Size has to be 10 KB to 200 KB

    Also, the photograph should be clear with white background. The candidates are allowed to have spectacles in the photograph but sunglasses and caps are not allowed.

  • 1:40 AM IST26 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains 2026 Registration LIVE: Expected cutoff

    Category

    Cutoff 2026

    Unreserved (UR)

    93.3045326

    Gen-EWS

    81.4387917

    OBC-NCL

    80.7456432

    SC

    61.3526948

    ST

    48.2456783

    UR-PwD

    0.0082349

  • 12:37 AM IST26 Feb 2026

    JEE Main form correction window opens on Feb 27

    NTA will open the JEE Mains form correction window for the registered candidates on February 27. The correction window will open on February 28.

  • 11:51 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    NTA has now closed JEE Main session 2 registration and fee payment

    The session 2 JEE main registration and fee payment facility is now over. The form correction link will be activated on February 27.

  • 11:16 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 session 2 registration over, fee payment closes at 11:50 pm

    The JEE main 2026 registration window has closed. The fee payment facility under the login of the registered candidates is available until 11:50 pm today.

  • 11:01 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Exam Dates Announced: April 2 to 9

    The NTA has announced that the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exams will be conducted between April 2 and April 9.

  • 10:38 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    No Re-test for Absent Candidates in JEE Main Session 2

    If you register for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 but miss the exam, the NTA will not conduct a re-test under any circumstances. Register today at jeemain.nta.nic.in before the February 25 deadline passes.

  • 10:19 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Session 2 Registration Fee Payment Ends in Few Hours

    JEE Main Session 2 registration has closed, only the fee payment facility is open until 11:50 pm. The application fee for General category is Rs 1000 (boys) and Rs 800 (girls). For SC, ST, PwD candidates, the fee is lower.

  • 9:54 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Registration 2026 Session 2: Correction Window After February 25

    The Session 2 JEE Main application form last date is February 25. After that, NTA will open the correction window for limited changes. Students should check personal details, category, exam city before final submission. JEE Main registration 2026 must be completed with fee payment. Correction window will be open from Feb 27 to 28.

  • 9:23 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Payment Failures: Unsuccessful Transactions

    If a candidate experiences a transaction failure while paying the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 application fee, immediate action is necessary. If the official Confirmation Page is not automatically generated on the NTA dashboard, the payment is deemed incomplete. Candidates must not wait; they should immediately re-initiate the payment process to secure their application before February 25. Any duplicate payments caused by technical glitches or delayed banking server responses will be automatically reconciled and refunded by the NTA to the original account later.

  • 8:57 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    Admit Cards for JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 to be Released in March

    Following the closure of the registration window on February 25, the NTA is tentatively scheduled to release city intimation slips in the second week of March, followed by admit cards. Ensure your application is properly submitted at jeemain.nta.nic.in to receive your hall ticket.

  • 8:36 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    State Code of Eligibility for JEE Main 2026 Session 2

    Your State Code of Eligibility is determined by where you passed your Class 12 exam, not your native residence. When filling out the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 form at jeemain.nta.nic.in before February 25, ensure you enter this detail accurately to qualify for home state quotas later.

  • 8:17 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    Log Out Securely After JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration

    For security reasons, candidates must always remember to log out of their session after completing the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 application at jeemain.nta.nic.in. This prevents unauthorized modifications to your data. Ensure your form and fee payment are fully completed before February 25.

  • 7:44 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    Print Your JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 Confirmation Page and Keep It Safe

    After successfully registering for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 by February 25, candidates should print their computer-generated Confirmation Page from jeemain.nta.nic.in. The application number printed on it is essential for all future correspondence, downloading admit cards, and checking results.

  • 7:25 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    Avoid Fake Websites: Register Only at jeemain.nta.nic.in

    Candidates must be cautious of fraudulent websites. The only official portal to register for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 is jeemain.nta.nic.in. Keep your data secure and ensure your application is submitted safely through the official NTA channel before February 25.

  • 6:56 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Registration session 2 application fee payment deadline

    The deadline to complete the JEE Main April attempt fee payment is February 25 by 11:50 pm.

  • 6:33 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Registration Live: Registrations closing at 9 pm today

    The JEE Main 2026 April session registration is closing at 9 pm today.

  • 4:54 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    Documents Required for JEE Mains 2026 Application Form

    Check the complete list of all the documents required to apply for JEE Mains below.

    • Scanned image of photo & signature
    • Credit/debit card or Internet banking details for application fee payment
    • Class 10 mark sheet
    • Category certificate (for OBC-NCL, Gen-EWS, SC/ST, PWD/PwBD candidates) 
  • 4:03 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains Session 2 Exam Date 2026

    NTA has announced the JEE Main 2026 exam date for Session 2. JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exam will be held between 2nd April 2026 and 9th April 2026.

  • 3:38 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    Important Instructions for Filling JEE Main Application Form 2026 Session 2

    Candidates must ensure they follow the instructions given here while applying for the exam:

    • Read all the instructions given in the information brochure for filling the form.
    • Fill all the information correctly, carefully examining the spelling errors, if any.
    • Pay special attention to those details while filling the form that can not be changed.
  • 2:40 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Form Correction window 2026 - How to Change Details

    To use JEE Mains correction in application form 2026, follow the steps given here

    • Open JEE Main official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
    • On the home page click on the link for "Correction Window for JEE(Main)-2026 Session-1".
    • Click on "Login" link.
    • Enter your application number and password.
    • Under the login, click on "correction in application form"
    • Read all important instructions and verify the OTP sent to the registered mobile number.
    • Make the required corrections and click on submit button. After correction, revised information will be displayed on the Confirmation Page only after final application form submission and fee payment (if applicable).
    • Candidates must take a printout of the revised Confirmation Page for future reference.
  • 2:21 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    What Details Can Be Changed During Correction Facility by Session 2 First Time Candidates?

    • Any one of the fields: Candidate Name or Father's Name or Mother's Name
    • Educational qualification details (Class 10th and Class 12th)
    • State Code of Eligibility
    • Date of Birth
    • GenderCategorySub-category / PwD (If not verified by UDID Portal)
    • Signature
    • Paper
    • Exam city
    • Exam language
    • Candidate shall be allowed to change identity details (Only for candidates who registered with an identity other than Aadhaar): Aadhaar details
  • 2:06 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    What Details Can Be Changed During Correction Facility by Session 2 Reappearing Candidates?

    Existing candidates, i.e. candidates who are already registered during the registration of JEE Mains Session 1 and who have also applied for Session 2, can edit the details below:

    • Course (Paper)
    • Medium of the Question Paper
    • State Code of Eligibility
    • Examination Cities as per the available options
    • Educational qualification details (Class 10th and Class 12h)
    • Gender
    • Category
    • Fee Payment (if applicable)
    • Identity Details - Only for candidates who registered with an identity other than Aadhaar
  • 1:46 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 form correction session 2 dates

    NTA will open the JEE Main 2026 form correction facility for session 2 candidates on February 27. The form correction window will be open until February 28. The JEE Main Form correction 2026 link will be available at jeemain.nta.nic.in and also on this page below. Candidates can change/modify details in the filled JEE Main application form 2026 by logging in to the website using their application number and password.

  • 1:31 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 session 2 registration LINK at jeemain.nta.nic.in

    JEE Main 2026 registration session 2 link is active online at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The registration will close at 9 pm today.

  • 1:19 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    Mandatory Live Photo Capture Implemented for JEE Main Registration Session 2

    For the JEE Main 2026 Session 2, the NTA has mandated a live photo capture during the online registration process. Candidates must use a webcam to capture an image with 80% face visibility against a white background. Caps, sunglasses, and masks are strictly prohibited. For candidates without access to a computer webcam, the NTA portal provides a QR code option to securely capture the photo using a mobile device.

  • 1:03 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains Registration 2026 Last date Session 2: Multiple JEE Main Applications Will Lead to Instant Rejection

    The NTA has issued a strict warning against submitting multiple application forms for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2. Candidates found registering multiple times using different contact details will be flagged by fraud detection systems. These cases will be treated as Unfair Means (UFM), resulting in immediate cancellation of exam results and debarment from future exams. Candidates must submit only one application.

  • 12:41 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Session 2 Form Correction Window Opens on Feb 27

    Soon after the JEE Main 2026 registration window is closed, NTA will open a two-day correction facility for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 candidates. The window will remain open from February 27 to 28. Registered candidates can modify details in their submitted application forms online. However, some fields like mobile numbers, email IDs, addresses, and the live uploaded photograph cannot be modified.

  • 12:25 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    Will JEE Main April 2026 Registration Extend?

    NTA has already confirmed that there will be no extension of the last date to apply for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exam. Therefore, candidates who are yet to apply for the exam must complete the registration process by today. 

  • 12:09 PM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains registration 2026 live: What after application window closes?

    After the JEE Mains 2026 session 2 registration window closes, candidates who complete the registration can access their submitted online form to make any changes/correction.

    NTA will open the form correction window on February 27 and will be open until February 28.

  • 11:49 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains registration 2026 closes today at 9 am

    The National Testing Agency (NTA) will close the JEE Mains registration 2026 today at 9 pm. Candidates will be allowed to complete the registration process by 11:50 pm.

  • 11:20 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    How are the date and slot for the JEE Main 2026 examination selected?

    The Date, Shift and Slot of the examination are allotted randomly by the computer in JEE Mains session 2.

  • 10:53 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains form session 2: Are candidates required to send/submit any document(s) including the Confirmation Page to NTA through Post/ Fax/ By Hand?

    No, candidates are not required to send/submit any document(s) including the Confirmation Page to NTA through Post/Fax/WhatsApp/Email/by Hand.

  • 10:33 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    Is it mandatory to Upload the Category Certificate in JEE Mains session 2 form 2026?

    No, the Category Certificate is not required to be uploaded in the online Application Form of JEE (Main) 2026. Instead, the candidate should fill in the following details:

    1. Certificate Number
    2. Date of issue
    3. Issuing authority

    In case the Category Certificate is not available and the candidate has applied for the same, the acknowledgement/ receipt Number, date of application and issuing authority details should be filled in the online application form. Such a candidate would be required to provide the certificate at the time of document verification during admission.

  • 10:16 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains application form session 2 last date: What is the basis for the choice of cities?

    JEE Main exam cities are selected based on the candidate's present or permanent address, with a requirement to pick four preferred cities in order of priority. 

  • 9:47 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains application LIVE: If the live photograph does not match the photograph on the Aadhaar Card, will it lead to the cancellation of the application form?

    All such mismatch will be reviewed by the NTA. In case of any major discrepancy, the candidate will be informed via email or text message.

  • 9:33 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    Is APAAR ID mandatory in JEE Mains 2026 session 2 registration?

    No. APAAR ID is not mandatory in JEE Mains 2026 session 2 registration.

  • 9:19 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains registration session 2: Will a candidate’s candidature be affected if there is a mismatch in the name between the Class 10 Marksheet and the Aadhaar Card details?

    No. A difference in the name between the Class 10 Mark sheet and the Aadhaar Card will not affect the candidature for the JEE (Main) 2026 Examination.

  • 8:47 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains registration 2026 session 2: During Aadhaar verification, what should the candidate do if he/she does not receive the OTP for verification?

    The OTP is sent to the mobile number registered with Aadhaar. The candidate should ensure that the mobile number linked with Aadhaar is active and accessible.

  • 8:32 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains 2026 session 2 application form last date: In the case of Foreign National Candidates (OCI/PIO), what will be the Pin Code in the Address Section?

    Such candidates are required to put 111111 in the field of Pin Code in JEE Main session 2 form.

  • 8:19 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains session2 2026 registration LIVE: Candidates who are giving improvement/reappearing in one or more subjects, which option to be chosen between passed or appearing?

    Option to be chosen in such a case in JEE Mains session 2 form is ‘Passed’ .

  • 7:55 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main session 2 registration last date: Are DigiLocker Documents valid?

    Yes. Documents available in DigiLocker can be uploaded in the online JEE Mains session 2 application form.

  • 7:36 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    In the qualification details of JEE Mains session 2 form, which registration number should be filled?

    Candidates appearing in class 12th from CBSE, the Registration Number can be filled as mentioned in CBSE Letter No. CBSE/Date Sheet/X-XII/2025-26, dated October 30, 2025 and also Letter No. CBSE/Date Sheet/X-XII/2025- 26, dated November 04, 2025. Candidates appearing from other Boards may fill in any of the Details like Registration No./ Enrollment No./ Roll No. etc., allotted to them by their respective boards.

  • 7:17 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    Will calculators be allowed during the JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam?

    No. The use of calculators in any form is not permitted in the JEE (Main) examination

  • 6:53 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    If a candidate did not apply for Session 1, can he or she apply for JEE Mains Session 2?

    Yes, candidates who missed filling up the Application Form for the January Session, he/she can fill up the Application Form for the April Session at the time of opening of the portal for that session.

  • 6:30 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    What is the website for the online application form for JEE Main 2026 session 2?

    The official website to apply for JEE Mains session 2 2026 is jeemain.nta.nic.in.

  • 6:18 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    How to Check the Status of NTA JEE Application Form 2026?

    To know if NTA has accepted the JEE Mains application form, candidates must check if the Acknowledgement Slip or Confirmation Page is generated.

    • Login at jeemain.nta.nic.in using the application number and password.
    • Under the login on the student dashboard, candidates can check the application status.
    • An Acknowledgement Slip or Confirmation Page will be available for download if the application process and the fee submission is sucessful.
    •  If the confirmation page is not generated, this means the fee payment is pending or is unsuccessful.
  • 5:46 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    Issues with uploading documents in JEE Mains Session 2 Form

    Issues with uploading documents and scanned copies of photographs/signatures are the most common problems many students encounter when completing the JEE Main 2026 application. The most common reason for these issues is that the images to be uploaded do not adhere to NTA standards. The issue can be quickly fixed by resizing the image according to the NTA specifications. The images can be resized using one of the many online tools available. Keep the scanned copies of the documents in the proper format and size.

  • 5:32 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    Common Mistakes to Avoid in JEE Main 2026 Registration and Application Form

    Candidates filling the JEE Main application form 2026 are provided here important notes on mistakes to avoid while applying for JEE Main 2026.

    • Filling Wrong Details
    • Providing Incorrect/Inactive Mobile Number
    • Uploading Blurry Images
    • Selection of Distant Exam City
  • 5:15 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    What is JEE Mains application fee 2026?

    Check JEE Mains application fee below:

    Paper (s)

    Category

    Gender

    Centres in India

    Centres Outside India

    Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech or Paper 2A: B.Arch or Paper 2B: B.Planning

    General

    Male

    Rs. 1,000

    Rs. 5,000

    Female

    Rs. 800

    Rs. 4,000

    Gen-EWS/OBC (NCL)

    Male

    Rs. 900

    Rs. 4,500

    Female

    Rs. 800

    Rs. 4,000

    SC/ST/PwD/PwBD/Third Gender

    Male/Female/Third Gender

    Rs. 500

    Rs. 2,500

    Paper 1 + Paper 2A/2B (Any Two Papers)

    General/Gen-EWS/OBC (NCL)

    Male

    Rs. 2,000

    Rs. 10,000

    Female

    Rs. 1,600

    Rs. 8,000

    SC/ST/PwD/PwBD/Third Gender

    Male /Female/Third Gender

    Rs. 1,000

    Rs. 5,000

  • 4:45 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    Live Photo Capture during JEE Mains Session 2 Registration

    The candidate will have to upload their live photograph at the time of filling the application form. For capturing a live photograph, candidates have to switch on their camera or connect their webcam to the device used for filling out the NTA JEE application form. If your device does not support a webcam, the QR code on the right can be scanned by the candidate using a mobile device/tablet, etc. Candidates should ensure there is a light-colored background with proper lighting, and 80% face visibility (including ears, without a mask).

  • 4:28 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Session 2: Apply SOON to Avoid Server Issues

    JEE Main registration 2026 for Session 2 will end soon. February 25, TODAY is the last date. Students should not wait till last hours. Upload required images in the correct size and format.

  • 4:10 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Form Last Date Reminder

    JEE Main Session 2 registration will close on February 25, TODAY. Students must complete the JEE Main 2026 application form with correct documents. Upload photo with white background and clear signature. Pay the required application fee as per category to complete JEE Main registration 2026.

  • 2:41 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Last Date Update: Don’t Miss Deadline

    The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 registration last date is February 25, TODAY. Fill the JEE Main 2026 application form at the official portal. Use active email ID and mobile number. Upload scanned passport-size photo and signature. Fee payment is mandatory to complete JEE Main registration 2026.

  • 2:04 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    Session 2 JEE Main Registration 2026 Ending TODAY; Important Details Here

    JEE Main Session 2 registration last date is February 25, TODAY. Candidates must check category-wise application fee before payment. General male candidates pay Rs 1000, female Rs 800. SC, ST, PwD candidates pay lower fees. The correction window will allow changes in selected fields after registration closes.

  • 1:27 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Application Form Session 2: Last Date February 25, TODAY

    The JEE Main 2026 application form for Session 2 will close TODAY. Students must complete JEE Main registration 2026 online. Keep Class 10, 12 details ready. Upload photo and signature in prescribed format. The Session 2 JEE Main application form last date is important. Apply early to avoid server issues.

  • 12:46 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Registration 2026 Closes Soon for Session 2 in Few Hours

    JEE Main Session 2 registration is ongoing but will end on February 25, TODAY at 9 PM. Candidates must fill the JEE Main 2026 application form carefully. General, OBC, EWS candidates need to pay Rs 1000 (male) and Rs 800 (female). SC, ST, PwD candidates have reduced fees. Correction window will open after registration closes.

  • 12:30 AM IST25 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Deadline Nears; Check Fees and Steps

    The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 registration last date is February 25. Students must complete JEE Main registration 2026 with correct details. Upload scanned photo, signature and required documents. The Session 2 JEE Main application form last date will not be extended as of now. Pay the fee online and download confirmation page.

  • 11:50 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Name Change Restrictions During JEE Main 2026 Form Correction Window

    During the brief February 27-28 online correction window, the system strictly permits you to modify only one specific field among the Candidate's Name, the Mother's Name, or the Father's Name. You absolutely cannot edit all three simultaneously. 

  • 11:32 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    PwD Certificate Upload Guidelines for JEE Main 2026 Session 2

    Candidates applying under the specialised PwD or PwBD categories for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 must provide rigorous medical proof of their disability status. During the online registration process at jeemain.nta.nic.in, applicants must upload a clearly scanned, highly legible copy of their official Disability Certificate or UDID card. This crucial medical document must be formatted precisely as a PDF file, strictly sized between 50 KB and 300 KB.

  • 11:18 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Password Recovery Options for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Applicants

     If a candidate accidentally forgets their highly secure password during the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 registration or subsequent admit card download phases, panic is unnecessary. The jeemain.nta.nic.in portal offers three distinct, automated recovery mechanisms. Applicants can instantly reset their credentials by answering the pre-selected security question chosen during initial registration, requesting a time-sensitive verification code sent via SMS to their registered mobile device, or clicking a specialised reset link sent directly to their verified email inbox.

  • 10:41 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Rules: Only Online Applications Accepted

    The National Testing Agency enforces a strict digital-only policy for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 registration process. Candidates must recognise that no physical, paper-based, or offline application forms will be entertained or accepted under any circumstances. The entire procedure, that is, from initial profile creation and document uploading to final fee payment, must be executed electronically via the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.

  • 10:20 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Massive Turnout for JEE Main 2026: Total Candidates Appeared in Session 1

    The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 witnessed massive national participation, highlighting the intense demand for premier engineering education in India. According to official NTA data, an incredible 13,04,653 candidates successfully appeared for the Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) computer-based examinations, representing an exceptionally high attendance rate against the 3,55,293 total scheduled registrants.

  • 10:06 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Best of Two Scores Rule: The Advantage of Taking JEE Main Session 2

    By registering for the JEE Main April Session 2 at jeemain.nta.nic.in before the February 25 deadline, students gain a vital second opportunity to enhance their performance. During the final results compilation, the NTA automatically selects the highest percentile score achieved by the candidate across both the January and April sessions to determine their ultimate All India Rank.

  • 9:49 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Multiple Applications Warning for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration

    The National Testing Agency strictly warns all candidates applying for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 to submit only one single application form. Attempting to manipulate the system by registering multiple times using different email IDs or phone numbers will trigger the NTA's advanced fraud detection. Such actions are officially treated as an Unfair Means (UFM) violation, resulting in the immediate cancellation of the candidate's examination results and severe debarment from participating in future nationwide testing events. Ensure single compliance by February 25.

  • 9:00 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Password Creation Rules for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Online Registration

    Creating a robust and secure password is a mandatory step when establishing your profile for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The NTA mandates that your chosen password must be between 8 and 13 characters in length. Furthermore, it must contain a highly specific combination: at least one uppercase alphabet, one lowercase alphabet, one numeric digit, and one special character (such as @, #, or $). Candidates must memorise this credential, as it is required for all future login activities.

  • 8:43 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    NTA Helpline Details for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Issues

     If you encounter severe technical glitches, payment failures, or documentation issues while submitting your JEE Main 2026 Session 2 application, the National Testing Agency provides dedicated support. Candidates can directly contact the official NTA Help Line at 011-40759000 between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Alternatively, applicants can email their queries to jeemain@nta.ac.in. Do not let minor website errors prevent you from registering; seek immediate technical assistance to ensure your online application is successfully completed before the strict February 25 deadline.

  • 8:20 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Exam Dates: April Examination Schedule Confirmed

    The National Testing Agency has officially released the schedule for the highly anticipated JEE Main 2026 Session 2 examinations. The national-level computer-based tests will be conducted consecutively between April 2 and April 9, 2026. This crucial April window provides a final opportunity for engineering aspirants to secure a qualifying percentile for JEE Advanced or gain direct admission into NITs. Candidates must finalise their online registrations at jeemain.nta.nic.in by the strict February 25 deadline to secure their spot in these upcoming tests.

  • 8:01 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Best Mathematics Books for JEE Main 2026: Essential Practice Guides

    Mathematics demands relentless practice to excel in the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exam. Beyond the standard NCERT textbooks, candidates must engage with high-level problem-solving materials. R.D. Sharma's "Objective Mathematics" is excellent for building foundational concepts. For targeted, intensive practice, the Cengage Learning Series by G. Tewani is highly praised by experts. Additionally, utilising S.L. Loney for Coordinate Geometry and Trigonometry, alongside I.A. Maron for Calculus, will prepare students to confidently handle the toughest and lengthiest mathematical questions the NTA presents.

  • 7:43 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Best Chemistry Books for JEE Main 2026: Recommended Study Materials

    Securing a high percentile in the chemistry section of JEE Main 2026 requires utilising premier reference books. While NCERT textbooks remain the absolute bible for Inorganic Chemistry, students must expand their library for other branches. For rigorous Physical Chemistry numericals, P. Bahadur's "Concepts of Physical Chemistry" is considered exceptional. For mastering complex reaction mechanisms in Organic Chemistry, O.P. Tandon and Paula Yurkanis Bruice are highly recommended texts. Consistent daily practice with these specific resources will undoubtedly refine your speed and accuracy.

  • 7:30 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Best Physics Books for JEE Main 2026: Top Preparation Resources for Session 2

    Choosing the right study material is critical for cracking the physics section of the JEE Main 2026 Session 2.

    Experts universally recommend starting with NCERT Class 11 and 12 textbooks to build an unshakable conceptual foundation.

    For advanced theoretical understanding and diverse problem-solving, candidates should thoroughly study "Concepts of Physics" by H.C. Verma.

    To master rigorous numerical practice, books like D.C. Pandey's "Understanding Physics Series" and I.E. Irodov's "Problems in General Physics" are highly recommended for top-tier engineering aspirants.

  • 7:16 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    High Weightage Physics Chapters for JEE Main 2026: April Session Preparation

    To maximise scores in the upcoming JEE Main 2026 Session 2, candidates should strategically focus their revision on high-yield Physics chapters. Comprehensive analysis of the January session reveals that major questions frequently emerge from Modern Physics, Ray and Wave Optics, Thermodynamics, Electromagnetics, and Fluid Mechanics. Additional crucial topics include Current Electricity, Semiconductors, Electrostatics, and Kinematics. Mastering the fundamental concepts and numerical applications of these specific chapters will significantly enhance a candidate's overall percentile in the highly competitive April engineering examination attempt.

  • 7:07 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    High Weightage Chemistry Chapters for JEE Main 2026: Session 2 Study Guide

    Chemistry is often considered the most scoring section of the JEE Main examination. For the 2026 Session 2 attempt, students must prioritise high-weightage topics identified from recent trends. Key areas include General Organic Chemistry (GOC), Biomolecules, Amines, and Coordination Compounds. Furthermore, candidates must deeply understand Chemical Bonding, Thermodynamics, Electrochemistry, and Chemical Kinetics. Consistent practice with numerical problems from Physical Chemistry and memorisation of critical Inorganic Chemistry reactions from NCERT textbooks will provide a massive advantage for the upcoming April computer-based test.

  • 6:46 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    High Weightage Mathematics Chapters for JEE Main 2026: Key Topics to Revise

    Mathematics is traditionally the lengthiest and most challenging section of the JEE Main exam. To conquer the 2026 Session 2 paper, aspirants must intensely focus their preparation on historically high-weightage chapters. Essential topics include Calculus (both Differential and Integral), 3D Geometry and Vectors, Matrices and Determinants, and Conic Sections like Parabolas and Ellipses. Additionally, solidifying concepts in Sequences and Series, Probability, and Coordinate Geometry will enable candidates to efficiently tackle complex problems and drastically improve their aggregate percentile scores this April.

  • 6:33 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Session 2 Application Process 2026: Guide for Reappearing Candidates

    Candidates who already registered and appeared for the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 possess a significant advantage, as they do not need to register from scratch.

    To apply for the Session 2 April attempt, simply log into the official jeemain.nta.nic.in portal utilising your existing Session 1 application number and password.

    You only need to verify your previously entered details, select your preferred examination cities for April, choose the specific paper medium, and submit the online fee payment before the strict February 25 deadline.

  • 6:21 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Step-by-Step JEE Main 2026 Registration Guide: Instructions for New Candidates

    New candidates who entirely missed the January exams must initiate a fresh registration process for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2.

    • Start by visiting jeemain.nta.nic.in and selecting "New Candidate Registration" to generate a unique application number.
    • Next, meticulously fill out all personal, academic, and contact details in the comprehensive application form.
    • Afterward, carefully upload your Class 10 certificate, scanned signature, and complete the live photo capture.
    • Finally, pay the required category-specific examination fee online and securely download the generated Confirmation Page for your records.
  • 6:07 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains 2026 Class 10 Certificate Requirements for Registration: Document Upload Rules

    For all fresh candidates applying for the first time in the JEE Main 2026 Session 2, uploading a valid Class 10 board certificate or equivalent mark sheet is an absolute mandatory requirement. This crucial educational document must be scanned clearly, saved strictly in PDF format, and sized appropriately between 50 KB and 300 KB. Failure to upload this document properly will halt the application process. Ensure this step is completed flawlessly at jeemain.nta.nic.in well before the portal permanently locks on February 25.

  • 5:47 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Registration via Aadhaar and DigiLocker: Authentication Benefits

    To streamline the application process for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2, the NTA highly encourages candidates to utilize Aadhaar or DigiLocker authentication. While this step is not strictly mandatory, authenticating your identity through these government platforms ensures seamless synchronization of personal details and simplifies the document uploading phase. Candidates opting for Aadhaar verification must ensure their current biometric details and photographs are up-to-date in the UIDAI database to prevent any frustrating mismatches during the critical live photo capture stage of the application.

  • 5:34 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Multiple Papers Fee 2026: Applying for B.Tech and B.Arch Together

    Aspirants who wish to maximise their options by appearing for multiple papers in the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 will encounter a combined fee structure. For General, EWS, and OBC-NCL male candidates testing in India who apply for both B.Tech and B.Arch, the combined fee is INR 2000. Female candidates in the same categories pay INR 1600 for multiple papers. Reserved category (SC/ST/PwD) candidates pay INR 1000 for multiple papers in India. Payments must be fully processed through the official NTA portal.

  • 5:13 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Can I upload black & White photo in JEE Main session 2 application form?

    No, candidates can not upload black & white photograph in JEE Mains application form.

    • Photograph should be in JPEG/JPG format
    • Dimention has to be 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm
    • Size has to be 10 KB to 200 KB

    Also, the photograph should be clear with white background. The candidates are allowed to have spectacles in the photograph but sunglasses and caps are not allowed.

  • 5:00 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Online Payment Modes: Net Banking, Credit Cards, and UP

    The National Testing Agency has strictly mandated that all JEE Main 2026 Session 2 application fees must be paid through digital channels exclusively. Physical payments such as bank challans or demand drafts are entirely prohibited and will not be accepted. Applicants must utilise secure online payment gateways integrated into the jeemain.nta.nic.in the portal, which includes Net Banking, Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Paytm, and various UPI platforms. Candidates are advised to ensure sufficient account balances to prevent transaction failures before the final February 25 deadline.

  • 4:55 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Resolving JEE Main 2026 Payment Failures: Steps for Unsuccessful Transactions

    If a candidate experiences a transaction failure while paying the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 application fee, immediate action is necessary. If the official Confirmation Page is not automatically generated on the NTA dashboard, the payment is deemed incomplete. Candidates must not wait; they should immediately re-initiate the payment process to secure their application before February 25. Any duplicate payments caused by technical glitches or delayed banking server responses will be automatically reconciled and refunded by the NTA to the original account later.

  • 4:48 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 Correction Facility: Uneditable Form Fields

    During the upcoming JEE Main 2026 Session 2 correction window running from February 27 to 28, candidates must be aware that certain critical fields cannot be altered. The NTA strictly prohibits modifications to the registered mobile number, email ID, present address, permanent address, emergency contact details, and the initially uploaded live photograph. Therefore, it is absolutely essential to double-check these specific personal details for complete accuracy during the primary registration process, as any errors here will remain permanent throughout the entire examination and admission cycle.

  • 4:31 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 Form Correction Window: Edit Application Details Online

    The National Testing Agency will briefly open a form correction window for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exams from February 27 to February 28.

    This online facility is exclusively available to registered candidates who have successfully paid their application fees before the final deadline. To make adjustments, applicants must log into their personalised dashboards at jeemain.nta.nic.in using their application number and password. This correction facility is a strict one-time opportunity, so candidates must meticulously verify all modified details before hitting the final submit button.

  • 4:17 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main registrations last date LIVE: Last Date Feb 25

    The JEE Main 2026 session registration last date is tomorrow, February 25.

  • 4:01 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Application 2026: QR Code Solution for Live Photo Uploads

     If your desktop or laptop lacks a functional webcam for the mandatory JEE Main 2026 Session 2 live photo requirement, there is an alternative. The NTA registration portal provides a specialised QR code option for applicants. Simply scan this generated QR code using your mobile device's camera to securely capture and upload your live photograph directly into the system. Ensure you complete this crucial technical step properly at jeemain.nta.nic.in well before the strict February 25 registration deadline to successfully finalise your examination application.

  • 3:46 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main Session 2 Registration 2026: Mandatory Live Photo Capture Process

    A major update for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 registration is the implementation of mandatory live photo capture. While filling out the online application form at jeemain.nta.nic.in before the February 25 deadline, candidates must utilise a webcam to take a live photograph. You must ensure a well-lit environment with a clean white background. Exactly 80% of your face and ears must be clearly visible. Remember to remove any masks, caps, or sunglasses before capturing the live photo to avoid instant rejection of your application.

  • 3:37 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Image Upload Guidelines: Photo and Signature Size Specifications

    While registering for the JEE Main April session, candidates must rigorously adhere to the NTA's document upload guidelines to prevent application rejection.

    • Uploaded photographs must be in color, clearly displaying 80 percent of the face with visible ears against a white background.
    • Black and white images will be automatically rejected. Spectacles are allowed, but caps and sunglasses are strictly prohibited.
    • Signatures must be legible on white paper and uploaded in JPG format between 10 KB to 100 KB. Resize all images precisely to match these exact dimensions before submitting.
  • 3:23 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Deadline: Last Date to Apply Online

    The National Testing Agency has officially confirmed that the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 registration window will close on February 25. Aspirants seeking admission into premier engineering colleges must act quickly, as the NTA strictly stated there will be no deadline extensions. Candidates must visit the official portal at jeemain.nta.nic.in to submit their application forms before 9 PM and finalise their online fee payments by 11:50 PM. Missing this critical deadline means losing the valuable opportunity to improve your January session scores or attempt the April exam.

  • 3:14 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Last day to apply for JEE Mains session 2: Website might crash

    There will be a huge rush to fill out the JEE Main session 2 form tomorrow. Hence, candidates must complete the registration and pay the application fee today. Do not wait for the last day. The traffic surge can lead to website crashes and fee transaction issues.

  • 2:58 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Can I upload black & White photo in JEE Main session 2 application form?

    No, candidates can not upload black & white photograph in JEE Mains application form.

    • Photograph should be in JPEG/JPG format
    • Dimention has to be 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm
    • Size has to be 10 KB to 200 KB

    Also, the photograph should be clear with white background. The candidates are allowed to have spectacles in the photograph but sunglasses and caps are not allowed.

  • 2:46 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Mains registration 2026 last date LIVE: Essential Guidelines for Images and Documents

    • A colour or black and white photo should be used in JEE Main 2026 registration. The candidates are allowed to have spectacles in the photograph. Sunglasses and caps are not allowed.
    • Unclear photos will not be accepted in JEE Main application form. The uploaded photo should be clear and adhere to the recommended file size and format as specified in the guidelines provided by NTA.
    • The signature should be clearly done on white paper. The size and format of the uploaded signature should comply with the guidelines.
    • The documents uploaded in JEE Main Registration form should be of the size and format prescribed by the NTA.
  • 2:38 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Documents Required for JEE Mains 2026 Registration Session 2

    • Valid and functional email and mobile number. To receive confirmation and verification messages from NTA, an active email address and mobile number are mandatory.
    • Class 10 certificate/mark sheet.
    • Aadhar card
    • Scanned photo and signature of the candidate as per the size and dimension (photograph will also be captured using webcam of laptop/computer)
    • Candidates belonging to the OBC-NCL/EWS category need to provide details of the issue date and the name of the person who issued the certificate. OBC-NCL/EWS candidates need not upload the certificate, but only the details of the certificate have to be filled in the form.
    • Scanned copy of the PwD/PwBD certificate. PwD/PwBD candidates have to upload the certificate in the form. 
    • Details of net banking, credit card, debit card, or UPI for paying the JEE Main fees 2026.
  • 2:24 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main 2026 Eligibility Criteria to Fill Application Form for Session 2

    • Candidates must have passed the Class 12 exam in 2024/2025 or are appearing in 2026. Candidates can appear in the exam for three consecutive years from the year of passing the class 12 exam making JEE Main number of attempts six.
    • No age limit required JEE Main 2026 Registration.
    • No minimum marks in class 12th (75% marks not required to appear in JEE Main)
    • For Paper 1 (BE/BTech), candidates must have Physics and Maths in Class 12 and any other subject from Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical vocational subject.
    • For Paper 2A (BArch), candidates must have Physics, Chemistry, and Maths in Class 12.
    • For Paper 2B (BPlan), candidates must have Maths in Class 12
  • 2:09 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    JEE Main session 2 registration LIVE: What details cannot be changed in correction window

    Candidates cannot change the details below in the JEE Mains form correction window of session 2:

    • Mobile Number
    • Email ID
    • Address (Permanent and Present)
    • Emergency Contact details
    • Live/ Uploaded Photograph of the candidate
  • 1:54 PM IST24 Feb 2026

    Current Update on JEE Main 2026 session 2 registration: Link active at jeemain.nta.nic.in

    The JEE Main 2026 session 2 registration link is active at jeemain.nta.nic.in. As of now, candidates have a few final hours to apply for the exam. The session 2 exam will help candidates improve their score. The candidates who were not able to appear for session 1 for some reason can apply for session 2 to be eligible for admission to top colleges of the nation.

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