Joint Entrance Examination (Main) (JEE Main)
Conducting Body: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Gateway to premier National Institutes of Technology (NITs), IIITs, and the qualifying exam for JEE Advanced.
Academic Qualifications & Criteria
Eligibility Requirement
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM)
Participating Institutes & Colleges
Colleges and universities that accept JEE Main for merit rankings and seat allocation.
31 NITs, 26 IIITs, 38 GFTIs & 1,500+ Private Colleges
Degrees & Programs Qualifying via JEE Main
Explore course curriculums and fee brackets for these programs.
Top Colleges Accepting JEE Main
Institutes requiring JEE Main rank for admission counseling.
BITS Pilani - Birla Institute of Technology & Science
College of Engineering Pune (COEP Tech)
IIIT Hyderabad - International Institute of Information Technology
Jadavpur University
Panjab University
PEC Chandigarh - Punjab Engineering College
Frequently Asked Questions About JEE Main
Who conducts JEE Main and what is the exam frequency?▼
Joint Entrance Examination (Main) (JEE Main) is officially conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) on a Twice a Year schedule across national test centres in Online (CBT) mode.
What are the tentative dates and application deadline for JEE Main 2027?▼
Tentative exam schedule is Session 1: Jan 2027 | Session 2: Apr 2027, with the online registration window typically closing around November – December. Candidates are advised to register on the official portal (https://jeemain.nta.nic.in).
What is the eligibility requirement for JEE Main?▼
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM)
Which degrees and programs accept JEE Main scores for admission?▼
Qualifying scores in JEE Main are accepted for admission into B.Tech, B.E., B.Arch, B.Planning across 31 NITs, 26 IIITs, 38 GFTIs & 1,500+ Private Colleges.
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