NTA sets JEE Main 2027 dates and paper formats

India Oct 27, 2026

JEE Main 2027 is officially on the calendar! The NTA has set the exam dates for January 20-24 and January 28.

Paper One (for BE/BTech) covers math, physics, and chemistry with both MCQs and numerical questions.

If you're aiming for B Arch or B Planning, Paper Two splits into sections like math, aptitude, plus either a drawing or planning test.

Applications open through November 22 2026

Applications are open now until November 22, 2026.

JEE Main 2027 will be conducted in two sessions, with Session 1 in January 2027 and Session 2 in April 2027.

Admit cards drop on January 13.

Remember: clearing JEE Main is your ticket to JEE Advanced (and those dream IIT seats), so this is a big step if engineering's on your mind!