The JEE Main application form has been released by the National Testing Agency (NTA), and candidates must visit the official website to download and fill out the form. For 2024, the JEE Main application form should be filled in two stages, since the first phase of JEE 2024, i.e., JEE Main will be conducted in 2 sessions, i.e., the 1st session in January and the 2nd session in April. For the first session of JEE Main 2024, the registration process started on 01 November 2023. Candidates must follow the deadline for filling out the online application form as mentioned in the official notification strictly, as the exam authority will not entertain requests after submission. Sometimes, NTA will reopen the application window for corrections in a few fields of the application form.
On this page, you will get the complete details about JEE Main 2024 application form’s availability, registration fee, and more.
JEE Main 2024 Application Form – Important Dates
The NTA usually announces the important dates for JEE Main 2024 online registration along with an information bulletin. The exam conducting authority also informs when the exam will be conducted. Students can check all the important dates related to the examination from the table mentioned below.
JEE Main 2024 January Session Important Dates
| Events | Dates (official) |
| Availability of online application form/registration | 01 November 2023 |
| Last date to submit the online application form | 04 December 2024 |
| Last date for the payment of fees | 04 December 2024 |
| Commencement of corrections in the application form | 06 to 08 December 2024 |
| JEE Main exam dates (Session 1) | Between 24 January and 01 February 2024 |
JEE Main 2024 April Session Important Dates
| Events | Dates (official) |
| Availability of online application form/registration | 02 February 2024 |
| Last date to submit the online application form | 02 March 2024 (up to 09:00 P.M.) |
| Last date for the payment of fees | 02 March 2024 (up to 11:50 P.M.) |
| Commencement of corrections in the application form | March 2024 |
| JEE Main exam dates (Session 1) | Between 01 April and 15 April 2024 |
JEE Main application form for 2024 was released by the NTA. On this page, candidates can check how to fill out the JEE Main application form carefully, and they should avoid making mistakes. They have to enter details like their name, contact number, and category and submit scanned copies of documents as well to complete the application process successfully. However, before filling out the form, candidates should go through the eligibility criteria for JEE Main as prescribed by the NTA in the JEE Main information brochure. Students should satisfy the criteria, and then only they can submit the online application form. If the requirements are met, then the application will be valid and accepted.
Important Instructions for JEE Main 2024 Registration
Below are the essential points that everyone should consider before submitting the JEE Main 2024 online application form for both sessions 1 and 2.
- In the first session, only the Session 1 registration window will be visible, and candidates can opt for that. In the next session, only Session 2 will be visible, and the candidates can opt for that session.
- The application window for Session 2 will be re-opened later on.
- Examination for Session 2 will be the last examination for the JEE (Main) – 2024.
- A candidate can apply for Session 1 and pay the exam fee for Session 1 in the given duration.
- Suppose a candidate wishes to apply for Session 2, they have to apply again when the window will be reopened after Session 1 and pay the examination fee for Session 2 during that period.
- The fee can be submitted only online through net banking, Credit Card or Debit Card, UPI, or Paytm services.
- Processing charges and GST, as applicable, are chargeable to the candidate (in addition to the examination fee) by the concerned bank/payment gateway integrator.
- The fee, once paid, will not be refunded. However, it can be taken forward to another session of JEE (Main) 2024.
- Multiple application forms submitted by a candidate for the same session(s) will not be accepted at any cost.
- Candidates who apply for more than one session of examination (March/April) may change their choice of cities in the correction window, which will be opened in due course under intimation to them through a public notice for each session.
- The confirmation page of the online application form will be generated only after a successful fee payment by the candidate.
- In case the confirmation page is not generated after payment of the fee, then the candidate may have to approach the concerned bank/payment gateway to ensure the successful payment or to obtain the refund.
JEE Main Application Form – Steps
The following steps will help you in filling out and submitting the application form for JEE Main successfully:
Step 1: JEE Main Registration
The link to the JEE Main registration page is usually available as soon as the registration window gets activated on the official website (jeemain.nta.nic.in) of the JEE Main. On the registration page of JEE Main, the following details of the applicant must be entered carefully: Nationality, Identification Type, State, Name of the Student, Date of Birth, and Gender of the Applicant. After filling in all the above-mentioned details, enter the security pin and click on the submit button.
Another important step to note here is, during the registration for the online application form, candidates have to note down the system-generated application number. Then, the candidate should also create a PASSWORD and choose Security Question and enter their desired answer.
After the successful submission of the personal details, an application number is generated, and it will be used to complete the remaining steps of the application form. It will also be required for all future reference/correspondence. This application number will also be used/referred for both sessions of JEE Main 2023. For subsequent logins, the candidate will be able to log in directly with the respective system-generated application number and created password.
Step 2: Filling Out the JEE Main Application Form
After successful registration, students will be redirected to the JEE Main application page, where the following details have to be entered:
Exam-related Details:
- In this section, the information related to the medium of question paper, mode of examination, and the course for which they are applying is to be provided.
- Students appearing for the offline mode of examination could opt for 4 centers according to their preferences, whereas for appearing in the online mode of examination, the applicant could opt for only one center.
Personal Details of Applicant:
- This section requires the applicant to fill in personal information like parents’ name, name of the candidate, nationality, state of eligibility, date of birth, category, gender, etc.
- Candidates must enter their Aadhaar number, place of residence, and mailing address.
Academic Details:
- In this section, all the details related to the qualifying examination, like the school name, school address, Class 10 and Class 12 passing year, etc., are to be provided.
- Students appearing for the Class 12 board exams also have to enter the details of their qualifying examination.
Address Details of the Applicants:
- In this section, applicants need to provide their complete address, mobile number, pin code, state, country, email address, etc.
Guardian’s Details:
- In this section, all the details of the guardians and parents, like occupation, qualification, annual income details, etc., are required.
Step 3: Uploading Scanned Documents
The applicants now will need to upload the scanned images of their signature and recently clicked passport-sized photograph with the following specifications:
| Specifications | Signature | Photograph |
| File Format | JPEG/JPG | JPEG/JPG |
| Dimensions | 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm | 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm |
| Size | 4 KB to 30 KB | 10 KB to 200 KB |
The signature of the applicant should be clearly visible, and it should match the signature of the applicant in Class 10 and Class 12 certificates. The photograph of the applicant should be black and white or colored, along with clear contrast. The photograph must have the applicant’s name and the date of clicking. Polaroid photographs or photographs with caps or goggles are not acceptable.
Scanned copies of the PwD and category certificates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS etc.) are also accepted, and they should be in PDF format between 50kb to 300kb (clearly legible).
After uploading the scanned documents, the applicants can review their application form by clicking on the review button. After making all the changes, the applicants could proceed with the payment options.
Step 4: Payment of JEE Main Application Fee
The final step is the payment of the fees. To make the payment, the applicants must submit the details of their credit or debit card, followed by clicking the submit button. Application or registration fees for the JEE Main form can also be paid through e-challan, UPI, or net banking. Processing charges and GST, as applicable, are chargeable to the candidate (in addition to the examination fee) by the concerned bank/payment gateway integrator.
JEE Main 2024 Application Form: Fee Structure
The fee structure for both online and offline modes of examination is given below:
| Fee payable for JEE (Main) –2024
(through Credit Card/Debit Card (except Master/Visa Card) / Net- Banking/UPI) |
Type of Candidate | In India (Fee in Rs.) | Outside India (Fee in Rs.) | |
| Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech or
Paper 2A: B. Arch or Paper 2B: B.Planning |
General/Gen-EWS/
OBC(NCL) |
Male | 1000 | 5000 |
| Female | 800 | 4000 | ||
| SC/ST/PwD | Male | 500 | 2500 | |
| Female | 500 | 2500 | ||
| Transgender | 500 | 3000 | ||
| Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2A: B. Arch or
Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2B: B. Planning or Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech, Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper 2B : B.Planning or Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper 2B: B.Planning |
General/Gen-
EWS/OBC(NCL) |
Male | 2000 | 10000 |
| Female | 1600 | 8000 | ||
| SC/ST/PwD | Male | 1000 | 5000 | |
| Female | 1000 | 5000 | ||
|
Transgender |
1000 |
5000 |
||
| Processing charges and Goods & Service Taxes (GST) are to be paid by the candidate, as applicable. | ||||
Step 5: Take a Print Out of the Confirmation Page
After the payment of application fees, the candidates can download and take a printout of the acknowledgment or confirmation page for future reference. If applicants have made an error while filling out the JEE Main form, the applicants are allowed to correct their mistakes online. However, the applicants are not allowed to change their mode of examination from online to offline mode, except that they would be allowed to change all other details.
In case the confirmation page is not generated after payment of the fee, then the candidate may have to approach the concerned bank/payment gateway (in the helpline number and e-mail given in the Information Bulletin) to ensure the successful payment or to obtain the refund of duplicate/multiple payments].
JEE Main Application Form Correction
The conducting body normally initiates the correction process of the JEE Main online application on their official website. The applicants can then edit their personal data or any incorrect and incomplete information in their application forms on the official link jeemain.nic.in. The applicants can even upload fresh images if the previously uploaded images have an evident issue.
Frequently Asked Questions on the JEE Main Application Form
What is the last date for JEE Main 2024 registration?
The National Testing Agency released the late date for JEE Main 2024 registration separately for both sessions. The JEE Main 2024 registration started on 01 Nov 2024.
How to fill out the JEE Main 2024 application form?
Candidates can visit this page to know the detailed procedure of filling out the JEE Main 2024 application form.
Is 75% criteria removed from JEE 2023?
No, 75% criteria is removed from JEE 2023.
What are the dates for applying to JEE Mains session 2 2024?
The last date for applying to JEE Main 2024 Session 2 is 02 March 2024, as announced by the NTA.
Is registration for JEE (Main) 2024 Session 2 started?
No, the registration for JEE (Main) 2024 session 2 will begin after the conclusion of the session 1 exam.