JEE Main 2026: Application Form (OUT), Correction Window (Dec 1-2), Exam Date, Syllabus
| Event | Session 1 | Session 2 (Tentative) |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Starts | 31 October 2025 | Jan–Feb 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 November 2025 | March 2026 |
| Form Correction | 1–2 December 2025 | – |
| Exam Dates | 21–30 January 2026 | 2–9 April 2026 |
| Result | February 2026 | April 2026 |
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | No age limit |
| 12th Passing Year | 2024, 2025 or appearing 2026 |
| Minimum % in 12th | No minimum % to appear (75% needed only for admission in NITs/IIITs) |
| Subjects in 12th | Physics + Chemistry + Maths compulsory |
| Number of Attempts | 3 consecutive years (6 attempts – 2 per year) |
| Category | In India | Abroad |
|---|---|---|
| Male (General/OBC) | ₹1,000 | ₹5,000 |
| Female (Gen/OBC) | ₹900 | ₹4,000 |
| SC/ST/PwD/All Females | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| Subject | Total Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 25 (20 MCQ + 5 Numerical) | 100 |
| Chemistry | 25 (20 MCQ + 5 Numerical) | 100 |
| Maths | 25 (20 MCQ + 5 Numerical) | 100 |
| Total | 75 | 300 |
Focus 80% on Class 12, 20% on Class 11 topics.
| Physics | Chemistry | Maths |
|---|---|---|
| Electrostatics | Chemical Bonding | Limits & Continuity |
| Current Electricity | Organic Chemistry (all) | Coordinate Geometry |
| Optics | Thermodynamics & Equilibrium | 3D Geometry & Vectors |
| Modern Physics | p-Block, d-Block | Calculus (all topics) |
| Mechanics (Rotation, Gravitation) | Electrochemistry | Probability & Matrices |
| Category | Expected Qualifying Percentile |
|---|---|
| General | 90–94 |
| EWS | 80–85 |
| OBC-NCL | 75–80 |
| SC | 55–65 |
| ST | 40–50 |
| PwD | 0.001–1 |
| Rank Range | Colleges You Can Target |
|---|---|
| < 5,000 | Top NITs (Trichy, Warangal, Surathkal), IIIT Hyderabad |
| 5,000–20,000 | Good NITs + Top IIITs |
| 20,000–50,000 | Decent NITs + GFTIs + VIT, SRM, Manipal (with JEE score) |
| 50,000+ | State colleges + Private (Thapar, Amity, LPU) |
| Week | Focus |
|---|---|
| 1–2 | Finish all theory + revise weak chapters |
| 3–5 | 1 full mock daily + analysis |
| 6–7 | Revise formulas, shortcuts, PYQs |
| 8 | Light mocks + sleep 8 hrs + stay calm |
| Subject | Books |
|---|---|
| Physics | HC Verma → DC Pandey → Arihant |
| Chemistry | NCERT must → OP Tandon / MS Chauhan |
| Maths | RD Sharma → Arihant → Cengage |
Droppers allowed? → Yes
Can I give only Session 2? → Yes
75% needed to appear? → No (only for admission)
Calculator allowed? → No
Best of two sessions used? → Yes
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