JEE Main 2027

Mode: CBT Center | Top Pvt Colleges

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When Is JEE Main 2027? Key Dates & Deadlines

Application Start

To be announced
2026 cycle: S1: 31 Oct 2025 | S2: 01 Feb 2026

Application Deadline

To be announced
2026 cycle: S2: 13 Mar 2026

Exam Date

To be announced
2026 cycle: S1: 21-29 Jan 2026 | S2: 02-08 Apr 2026

Mode
CBT Center

Which Colleges Accept JEE Main 2027 Scores?

Top institutes accepting JEE Main scores:

Thapar Institute of Engg. & Tech.
#29
Patiala, Punjab
Chandigarh University
#31
Mohali, Punjab
SASTRA Deemed Univ
#40
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Army Institute of Technology (AIT)
201-300 Band
Pune, Maharashtra
RV University
N/A
Bengaluru, Karnataka

What Is JEE Main 2027? (Joint Entrance Examination Main)

exam mode is CBT Center. JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination Main) is a major entrance examination for admission to Top Pvt Colleges. It is conducted annually for 2027 admissions across participating institutions in India.

Candidates should visit the official website to check the latest announcements regarding application dates, eligibility criteria, and exam schedule for 2027. Registration is done online through the official portal. Keep academic documents, photograph, and signature ready before applying.

JEE Main scores are accepted by 5 institutes across India, including Thapar Institute of Engg. & Tech., Chandigarh University, SASTRA Deemed Univ. The complete list of participating institutions includes: Thapar Institute of Engg. & Tech. (Patiala, Punjab); Chandigarh University (Mohali, Punjab); SASTRA Deemed Univ (Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu); Army Institute of Technology (AIT) (Pune, Maharashtra); RV University (Bengaluru, Karnataka). Candidates will be allotted seats based on their rank in the entrance exam along with the counselling process.

For the most current and accurate information on JEE Main 2027 — including admit card release, syllabus, exam-day instructions, answer key, and result announcement — candidates should regularly check the official website at https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/. Bookmark the page and set reminders for key dates to avoid missing any deadlines.

Candidates planning ahead for JEE Main 2028 and JEE Main 2029 should note that this exam is conducted annually, with the schedule typically following the same academic calendar each year. Eligibility norms, exam pattern, and participating institutes generally remain consistent across cycles. Bookmark this page — it will be updated with verified JEE Main 2028 dates and application details as soon as the official notification is released.

How to Apply for JEE Main 2027

  1. Visit the Official Website — Go to JEE Main official website and click Apply Online or New Registration.
  2. Register and Create Account — Enter your name, email, and mobile number. Verify via OTP.
  3. Fill the Application Form — Complete personal details, educational qualifications, exam city preferences, and category information.
  4. Upload Documents — Upload your passport-size photograph, signature, and Class 10/12 mark sheets as per specifications.
  5. Pay the Application Fee — Pay online via card, net banking, or UPI before the deadline. Save the payment receipt.
  6. Submit and Download Confirmation — Review, submit, and download your confirmation page. The admit card will be released before the exam.

Frequently Asked Questions – JEE Main 2027 & 2028

The JEE Main 2027 exam is scheduled for yet to be announced (in the 2026 cycle it was S1: 21-29 Jan 2026 | S2: 02-08 Apr 2026). The exam is conducted in CBT Center mode. Candidates must download their admit card from the official website before the exam. Check the official website for any last-minute schedule updates.

The last date to apply for JEE Main 2027 is yet to be announced (in the 2026 cycle it was S2: 13 Mar 2026). The application window opened from yet to be announced (in the 2026 cycle it was S1: 31 Oct 2025 | S2: 01 Feb 2026). Apply well before the closing date to avoid server congestion. Ensure fee payment and document upload are completed before the deadline, as late applications are typically not accepted.

JEE Main 2027 scores are accepted by Thapar Institute of Engg. & Tech. (Patiala, Punjab); Chandigarh University (Mohali, Punjab); SASTRA Deemed Univ (Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu). In total, 5 institutes participate in the JEE Main admissions process. Candidates must check each institute's individual cutoff and eligibility criteria on the official counselling portal.

The JEE Main 2027 application form date is yet to be announced. Registration is online through the official portal. You need a valid email ID, mobile number, and scanned copies of your photograph and signature. Submit the form with the required application fee before TBA.

To apply for JEE Main 2027, candidates typically need: a valid email ID and mobile number, Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, a recent passport-size photograph, a scanned signature, and a government-issued photo ID. Reserved category candidates may also need caste/category certificates. Always refer to the official notification for the exact and updated document checklist.

JEE Main 2027 is conducted in CBT Center mode. Candidates appear at designated centres across India. Admit cards must be downloaded from the official website and carried to the exam hall along with a valid photo ID.

The JEE Main 2028 notification and schedule are expected to follow the same annual cycle, typically announced in late 2027 or early 2028. Based on historical patterns, the application window usually opens several months before the exam. Candidates preparing for the 2028 cycle should bookmark this page — it will be updated with verified JEE Main 2028 dates, application deadlines, and eligibility details as soon as the official notification is published at the official website.

More Questions About JEE Main & Related Exams

Session 1 (Jan 21-30) allows early attempts while boards are ongoing. Session 2 (Apr 2-9) gives time to improve after boards. You can appear for one or both - best score is considered for ranking. Most toppers attempt both for safety.

Focus on JEE Main first as it covers 90% of the syllabus for other exams. Private exams like BITSAT (April), VITEEE (Mar-Apr), and SRMJEEE (Apr) often have overlapping content. Apply to 3-5 backup options based on your JEE mock scores.

MHT-CET (Maharashtra) follows state board syllabus with PCM+PCB combined. KCET (Karnataka) includes 1st and 2nd PUC syllabus. WBJEE (West Bengal) has slightly different weightage. AP EAPCET and TS EAMCET closely follow respective state boards.

For top 10 NITs (CS/IT): 98-99+ percentile. For core branches at top NITs: 95-97 percentile. Top IIITs (IIIT-H, IIIT-D): 98+ percentile. Home state quota gives significant advantage - plan accordingly.

Yes. BITSAT, VITEEE, MET are completely independent exams. BITS Pilani doesn't consider JEE scores at all. VIT and Manipal also conduct their own exams. Several students secure these seats even with moderate JEE performance.

No late registration is allowed for JEE Advanced. Top 2.5 lakh JEE Main qualified candidates must register within the tight window (usually 10-14 days). Missing this means no IIT admission for that year. Set multiple reminders.

Yes, but with caution. CSAB Special Rounds fill vacant seats in NITs/IIITs/GFTIs. Cutoffs often drop significantly, offering a chance for lower rankers. However, it's risky—you must be willing to lose your partial admission fee if you don't take the allotted seat.

The 75% aggregate in Class 12 boards (or top 20 percentile) is mandatory for admission to NITs, IIITs, and IITs, even for droppers. If you missed this, consider independent universities (VIT, BITS, Thapar) which have their own criteria.

JEE Main: You can attempt in 3 consecutive years after Class 12, with 2 sessions per year — giving you up to 6 attempts total. JEE Advanced: Only 2 attempts in consecutive years. Droppers must use these carefully — plan both sessions from the first year itself.

JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) runs 6 rounds of counselling for IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs using your JEE ranks. You fill in course preferences in order of priority, and seats are allotted based on rank and availability. Accepting a seat requires paying a partial fee. You can upgrade in later rounds. Missing any round deadline forfeits your allotment.

Engineering entrance exams follow a fixed annual cycle. Based on previous years, JEE Main registration for the next cycle typically opens around October–November of the preceding year, while state CETs like KCET, MHT CET and WBJEE usually release notifications between January and March of the exam year. The same pattern is expected for the 2028 and 2029 cycles. Bookmark this page — verified 2028 and 2029 dates are added within days of each official notification.

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