Education & Career
NTA opens JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration
Hindustan Times·
The National Testing Agency has opened registration for JEE Main Session 1 in 2027 on jeemain.nta.nic.in. Applications now go through the Meri Pehchaan single sign-on service of the electronics ministry. The last date to apply is November 22, 2026. Late-fee filing runs from November 23 to November 26, 2026. Corrections are open from November 27 to November 29, 2026.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Candidates create or use a Meri Pehchaan login before paying the Session-1 fee on the NTA site.
- City intimation is listed for December 30, 2026, with admit cards from January 13, 2027.
- Session-2 for April 2027 will need a separate notification even if the same application number is reused.
What's Happening
- The brochure says registration is enabled through Meri Pehchaan for applicant convenience.
- The platform can verify users through eKYC with Aadhaar, PAN, driving licence or APAAR.
- The exam is listed in 13 languages including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
What Meri Pehchaan Changes
- Meri Pehchaan links identity providers such as JanParichay, DigiLocker and e-Pramaan under one sign-on.
- Users can manage multiple accounts on one mobile number and use password-less or multi-factor login options.
- NTA still points candidates to the Information Bulletin on the same website for fee tables.
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