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JEE Main 2027

Joint Entrance Examination (Main)

Exam date

22 Jan 2027 — 31 Jan 2027

In 9 months

Registration ends

27 Nov 2026

In 7 months

Result

15 Feb 2027

Official website Colleges accepting JEE Main

Quick facts

Eligibility: Class 12 passed/appearing with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Application fees: ₹1,000 (General), ₹500 (SC/ST/PwD/Female)
Admit card: 8 Jan 2027
Registration opens: 28 Oct 2026
Accepted by: NITs, IIITs, GFTIs (31 NITs + 26 IIITs + 40+ GFTIs)

Exam pattern

Format: Computer-Based Test (CBT) — MCQ + Numerical Answer Type (NAT)
Total questions: 90
Duration: 3 hours
Total marks: 300
Marking scheme: +4 for correct, −1 for wrong MCQ; +4 / 0 for NAT
Language: English, Hindi + 13 regional languages

Syllabus

3 sections — full topic breakdown below.

Physics

30 questions / 100 marks

Physics & Measurement
Kinematics
Laws of Motion
Work, Energy and Power
Rotational Motion
Gravitation
Properties of Solids and Liquids
Thermodynamics
Kinetic Theory of Gases
Oscillations and Waves
Electrostatics
Current Electricity
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
Electromagnetic Waves
Optics (Ray + Wave)
Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
Atoms and Nuclei
Electronic Devices
Experimental Skills

Chemistry

30 questions / 100 marks

Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry
Atomic Structure
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Chemical Thermodynamics
Solutions
Equilibrium
Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
Chemical Kinetics
Classification of Elements and Periodicity
p-Block, d-Block, f-Block Elements
Coordination Compounds
Environmental Chemistry
Organic Chemistry — Basic Principles
Hydrocarbons
Organic Compounds containing Halogens / Oxygen / Nitrogen
Biomolecules
Polymers
Chemistry in Everyday Life
Principles of Practical Chemistry

Mathematics

30 questions / 100 marks

Sets, Relations and Functions
Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
Matrices and Determinants
Permutations and Combinations
Binomial Theorem
Sequence and Series
Limit, Continuity and Differentiability
Integral Calculus
Differential Equations
Coordinate Geometry (2D + 3D)
Vector Algebra
Statistics and Probability
Trigonometry
Mathematical Reasoning

Important notes

•Two sessions held — January and April. Best score is considered.
•Top 2.5 lakh JEE Main scorers qualify for JEE Advanced.
•Numerical questions: enter integer/decimal answer; no negative marking from 2024 onwards.