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JEE Main 2026

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JEE Main 2026 Session 2 (April Attempt) – Registration LIVE NOW!

April attempt • Apply on NTA portal

Registration: 01 Feb – 25 Feb 2026 Form deadline: 25 Feb, 09:00 PM Online registration

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened registration for JEE Main 2026 Session 2.

Candidates who appeared in Session 1 can log in with existing credentials. New candidates must complete fresh registration.

Important Dates for Session 2

  • Registration Starts: 01 February 2026
  • Last Date to Submit Application Form: 25 February 2026 (up to 09:00 PM)
  • Last Date for Payment of Application Fee: 25 February 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

  1. Visit the official JEE Main website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
  2. Click on "JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration" or the direct apply link.
  3. Existing Session 1 candidates: Log in using your previous Application Number and Password.
    New candidates: Click "New Registration" and create credentials.
  4. Fill the complete application form (personal details, education, exam centre choices, etc.).
  5. Upload required documents (live photo, signature, etc., as per guidelines).
  6. Pay the application fee online.
  7. Submit and download the confirmation page.

Apply early to avoid last-minute technical issues!

🧭 What's New in 2026

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Live Photo Upload

Capture directly via webcam/mobile by scanning QR code - FIRST TIME in JEE Main

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Simple Identity Docs

Only Aadhaar/DigiLocker needed - simplified from previous options

No Room for Error

No correction facility for uploaded documents after submission

Auto PwD Verification

Automatic verification of PwD details from UDID portal

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One Number, Both Sessions

Application valid for Session 1 and Session 2

📋 3-Step Registration Process

1

Register & Get Application Number

Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in, create your account, and receive a system-generated Application Number that's valid for both sessions.

2

Fill Form & Upload Documents

Enter your details, choose exam cities, and upload all required documents with live photo. No correction facility after submission.

3

Pay Fee & Download Confirmation

Complete payment via Card/Net Banking/UPI and download your confirmation page as proof of application.

📄 Document Requirements

📸 Passport-size Photo

JPG/JPEG 10-200 KB
✓ 80% face visible
✓ White background
✓ No mask

✍️ Signature

JPG/JPEG 10-100 KB
✓ Clear signature
✓ On white paper

📋 Class 10 Certificate

PDF 50-300 KB
✓ Clear marksheet
✓ Or certificate image

🆔 Identity Proof

JPG/JPEG 10-200 KB
✓ Aadhaar
✓ Or valid ID

♿ PwD Certificate

PDF 50-300 KB
✓ If applicable
✓ UDID certificate

📅 Key Dates

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February 01, 2026
Registration Opens
Session 2 registration starts
February 25, 2026
Last Date - Application & Fee Payment
Deadline for Session 2 registration
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January 21-30, 2026
Session 1 Exam
JEE Main Session 1 examination dates
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April 2-9, 2026
Session 2 Exam
JEE Main Session 2 examination

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

Blurry Photos

Use clear, fresh photo taken in good lighting with white background

Name Mismatch

Ensure name exactly matches your Aadhaar, voter ID, and all certificates

Last-Minute Rush

Apply early to avoid technical issues and server overload on final days

Wrong Format/Size

Follow exact document specifications for format and file size

Calculator Myth

Remember: NO calculators allowed - neither physical nor on-screen

Outdated Aadhaar

Update all Aadhaar details BEFORE starting your registration

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When does JEE Main 2026 registration start?
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Registration started February 1, 2026 on jeemain.nta.nic.in. The official information brochure was also released on the same date.
What's the official website for JEE Main 2026?
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The official website is jeemain.nta.nic.in. You can fill the application form, check fees, required documents, and application steps on this website.
What if I face payment issues?
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Common solutions: Try again after some time, use different payment method, or log out and login again before retrying. Contact NTA helpline if issues persist.
Can I use the same Application Number for both sessions?
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Yes, your Application Number is valid for both Session 1 (January 2026) and Session 2 (April 2026). You don't need separate registration for each session.
Is there a correction window after form submission?
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No, there's NO correction facility after submission. Ensure everything is accurate and complete BEFORE submitting your application.

🎓 Why This Matters

Your dream is not just to apply — it's to succeed.

When you apply correctly and on time, you reduce stress and free your mind for what really matters: preparation.

Key Changes in JEE Main 2026:

  • Enhanced identity verification with live photo upload
  • Stricter submission rules - no corrections after submission
  • Simplified documentation - only Aadhaar/DigiLocker needed

At AcadXL, we understand that a smooth application process helps you focus on what truly matters - your preparation.

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Complete Checklist

Free PDF guide with all document requirements and step-by-step registration process

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Expert-led session demonstrating how to fill JEE Main 2026 form correctly

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NTA Update Alerts

Real-time notifications for all important NTA announcements and deadline reminders

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Personalized guidance from experienced mentors for error-free registration

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