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JEE Main 2027 Paper 2 Session 1 Application Form (OUT): Apply for B.Arch and B.Planning by Nov 22, 2026

Author : Vineeta Agrawal

October 28, 2026

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The JEE Main 2027 Paper 2 Session 1 application form is out - released on 24 October 2026 at jeemain.nta.nic.in. B.Arch (Paper 2A) and B.Planning (Paper 2B) aspirants can apply online until 22 November 2026 (11:50 PM); a late window with a ₹500 fee runs 23–26 November 2026, and corrections are allowed 27–29 November 2026.

The application fee is ₹1,000 (General, single paper) or ₹500 (SC/ST/PwD). Session 2 registration opens 5 January 2027. Follow the five steps below - register, fill the form, upload documents, pay the fee, and download the confirmation page.

Key Highlights - JEE Main Application Form

  • The JEE Main 2027 Paper 2 Session 1 application form is OUT - released on 24 October 2026 on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • The last date to apply (without late fee) is 22 November 2026 (11:50 PM); a late window with a ₹500 fee runs 23-26 November 2026.
  • The form is for admission to B.Arch (Paper 2A) and B.Planning (Paper 2B) at NITs, SPAs, IIITs and other participating institutes through JoSAA counselling.
  • The JEE Main 2027 registration process has five stages: registration, form filling, document upload, fee payment, and confirmation-page download.
  • You can apply for Session 1, Session 2, or both sessions together - but the fee must be paid separately for each session.
  • Application fee - ₹1,000 (General) / ₹900 (Gen-EWS & OBC-NCL) / ₹500 (SC/ST/PwD) per paper; higher for both papers together.
  • Documents needed - passport-size photograph, signature, a valid government photo ID (such as Aadhaar), category certificate and PwD/UDID certificate (if applicable).
  • NTA provides a correction window from 27-29 November 2026 to edit selected application details after submission.
  • The entire JEE Main 2027 application form process is online, and registration is confirmed only after successful fee payment.

The JEE Main Paper 2 exam is an entry ticket for getting admission to the B. Arch and B. Planning programs at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) and the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIT).

This article, "JEE Main Application Form 2027", delves into the details of the registration form for JEE Main Paper 2, providing valuable insights and guidance for a successful JEE Main Paper 2 registration process for this national level examination.

Latest Update:

  • JEE Main 2027 Paper 2 Session 1 application form is OUT - released on 24 October 2026 at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • Last date to apply (without late fee): 22 November 2026 (up to 11:50 PM).
  • Late-fee window (₹500 extra): 23-26 November 2026.
  • Correction window: 27-29 November 2026.
  • Session 1 Exam Date - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 28 January 2027 (exact Paper 2 date on the admit card).
  • Session 2 registration opens 5 January 2027.

NOTE: The video is for 2026 JEE main form filling, but it's relevant for 2027 as well.

Important Dates for JEE Main Paper 2 Application Form 2027

The important events related to the JEE Main B.Arch Application Form 2027 for both sessions are tabulated below. 

JEE Main Paper 2 Application Form & Exam for Session 1

JEE Main Paper 2 registration related important dates for first session:

Detail Information
Conducting body National Testing Agency (NTA)
Papers Paper 2A (B.Arch), Paper 2B (B.Planning)
Application start date 24 October 2026
Last date (without late fee) 22 November 2026 (11:50 PM)
Late-fee window (₹500) 23 – 26 November 2026
Correction window 27 – 29 November 2026
City Intimation Slip 30 December 2026
Admit Card 13 January 2027
Exam Date (Session 1)
Official website jeemain.nta.nic.in

IMP. NOTE:

  • You can appear in both sessions; your better score counts.
  • If a candidate wishes to apply for Session 2, he/she has to apply again when the window re-opens after the conduct of Session 1. 

JEE Main Paper 2 Application Form & Exam for Session 2 

Event Date
Online application (Session 2) 5 January – 3 February 2027
Last date for fee payment 3 February 2027 (up to 11:50 PM)
Correction window 4 – 7 February 2027
Exam dates (Session 2) 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 April 2027

For the full schedule and exam-day details, see the JEE Main Paper 2 exam dates.

Steps to fill JEE Main Paper 2 Application Form 2027

The JEE Main 2027 Paper 2 registration is a fully online, five-stage process on the official NTA portal. Here's the complete flow at a glance, followed by a step-by-step guide so you don't miss anything.

Step Stage What You Do
Step 1 Registration Enter your name, mobile number and email; create a password. You'll get a system-generated application number.
Step 2 Fill the Application Form Enter personal, academic, category and paper-choice details (Paper 2A / 2B / both).
Step 3 Upload Documents Upload your photograph, signature and any category/PwD certificates in the specified format and size.
Step 4 Pay the Fee Pay the application fee online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
Step 5 Download Confirmation Download and print the confirmation page - your proof of a completed application.

Step 1 - JEE Main Paper 2 Online Registration

  • On jeemain.nta.nic.in, click "Apply for JEE Main 2027."
  • Enter your basic details - name, mobile number and email ID, and create a password you'll use throughout the process.
  • On submitting, you'll receive a system-generated application number on your registered mobile and email.
  • Note it down as you'll need it at every later stage.

Step 2 - Fill Out the Application Form

  • Enter your personal details - nationality, category, state of eligibility, permanent address.
  • Enter academic details - year of passing, qualifying board, Class 12 subjects and marks.
  • Select your paper(s) - Paper 2A (B.Arch), Paper 2B (B.Planning), or both.
  • Choose your preferred exam cities, then click "Save and Proceed."

Step 3 - Upload Documents

Keep your scanned documents ready in the correct format - see the complete documents required for JEE Main Paper 2 list.

  • Upload your passport-size photograph and signature as per the size and format specifications.
  • The photograph must be clear, with 80% of the face visible (including ears, without a mask), against a white background.
  • Upload category (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) or PwD/UDID certificates if applicable.

Step 4 - Payment of JEE Main Paper 2 2027 Application Fee

After completing registration and the application form, pay the examination fee to finish your application. The fee can be paid only online, using:

  • Net Banking
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • UPI

Offline modes such as demand draft, money order or IPO are not accepted. Processing charges and GST (as applicable) are charged extra by the bank or payment gateway, over and above the examination fee. If you have applied for both sessions, the fee must be paid separately for each session.

JEE Main Paper 2 Application Fee Details on NTA Official Website

Step 5 - Download the Confirmation Page

After successful payment, you will be able to download and print the Confirmation Page - this is your proof of a completed application.

Important: If the Confirmation Page is not generated after payment, your transaction is treated as cancelled. In that case you must make the payment again to complete your application, and separately approach your bank for a refund of the failed transaction. Keep the Confirmation Page, your application number and the payment receipt safe - the application number is required for all future correspondence, the admit card, and counselling.

After your form is accepted, your next step is the JEE Main Paper 2 admit card, released 13 January 2027.

Documents Required to Fill JEE Main 2027 Application Form

Before proceeding with the JEE Main Application form process, you must keep the following documents in handy. 

For Indian Candidates

  • A valid mobile number
  • A valid e-mail ID
  • 10th mark sheets
  • 12th mark sheets
  • Scanned copy of the photograph
  • Scanned signature
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Bank account details for fee payment

For Foreign Candidates

Here is the list of the documents required for those who are appearing in the JEE Main Paper 2 Exam outside of India.

  • Birth certificate for age proof
  • Class XII mark sheet/certificate (75% cut-off)
  • Identity proof of the candidate

  • Citizenship certificate/Passport of both the parents
  • Testimonial (if required)

Specifications for Uploading Documents in JEE Main Application Form 2027

Check out the table below to know the specifications for uploading the photo and signature in the JEE main paper 2 and other documents in the JEE Main 2027 Paper 2 registration form.

Document Specifications for JEE Main Paper 2 2027 Application Form

Keep your scanned documents ready in the exact format and size below before you start. Uploading the wrong format or size is one of the most common reasons forms get stuck.

Document Format File Size Specifications
Photograph JPG / JPEG 10 kB – 200 kB Recent, color, 80% face visible (with ears, no mask) against a white background; clearly legible
Signature JPG / JPEG 10 kB – 100 kB Candidate's own signature, clearly legible
Class 10 / Equivalent Certificate or Marksheet PDF 50 kB – 300 kB Clearly legible scanned copy
PwD / UDID Certificate (if applicable) PDF 50 kB – 300 kB Clearly legible scanned copy
Certificate for Physical Limitation to Write (if applicable) PDF 50 kB – 300 kB Clearly legible scanned copy
Non-Indian Passport (Foreign Nationals / OCI) PDF 50 kB – 300 kB Clearly legible scanned copy

Important: Upload only your own photograph, signature and certificates - the correction facility will not be available after submission. Using someone else's documents or tampering with uploaded images is treated as an Unfair Means (UFM) practice.

JEE Main Paper 2 2027 Application Fee

The fee depends on your category, gender and whether you apply for one paper or both (Paper 2A + 2B). Pay online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.

Paper Category India (Boys / Girls) Outside India (Boys / Girls)
B.Arch or B.Planning General ₹1,000 / ₹800 ₹5,000 / ₹4,000
Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL ₹900 / ₹800 ₹4,500 / ₹4,000
SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender ₹500 ₹2,500
Both (2A + 2B) Gen / EWS / OBC-NCL ₹2,000 / ₹1,600 ₹10,000 / ₹8,000
SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender ₹1,000 ₹5,000

Service charges and GST (as applicable) are charged extra by the bank/payment gateway. Fees are per session.

A late fee of ₹500 applies in the late window (23–26 November 2026). Fees are non-refundable except where a paid session is not attempted.

Mistakes to Avoid while filling for JEE Main Application Form 2027

The common mistakes that most of you can make while filling out the Application Form for JEE Main Paper 2 are listed below:

  • Filling the name incorrectly: Make sure to fill in your name and your parent's name as per your class 10 or equivalent certificate.
  • Provide a functional e-mail address and mobile number: as further communication regarding the exam will be done only through the registered mobile number and mail ID.
  • Mention the correct category, mainly if you belong to a reserved category. You can claim the benefit of reservation by filling in the right category you belong to. 

How to Check JEE Main 2027 Application Form Status?

You can follow the instructions given below to check the status of your JEE Main online application form.

  • Visit the official website.
  • On the Home page, click on the "registered candidate login" button.
  • Enter your application number and password.
  • Click on the "submit" button.
  • The status of your application will be displayed on the screen.

Check: JEE Main Paper 2 Admit Card 2027

Important Instructions for JEE Main Application Form 2027

  • You can apply for one session or more than one session together but make the payment separately.
  • In case you do not want to appear in the session for which the fee has already been paid, it will be refunded by the NTA.
  • Multiple Application Forms submitted for the same Session(s) will not be accepted at any cost.
  • If you are applying for more than one session, then you can change the Choice of Cities during the correction window period.
  • Only after successful fee payment the confirmation of the application will be generated. 
  • Ensure to fill in the correct information in the application form.
  • Any change in the information entered by you will not be allowed after the final submission. Hence, make sure to fill out the forms with the utmost care.

In summary, the article "JEE Main Application Form" is a detailed guide for students aspiring to join architecture and planning programs through the JEE Main Paper 2 exam. It covers essential aspects like key dates, eligibility criteria, application steps, document requirements, and common mistakes to avoid.

Here we emphasize the importance of timely application submission, adherence to guidelines, and staying updated with official announcements. It is an essential read for candidates to ensure a smooth and successful JEE Main Exam Application Form process.

JEE Main Paper 2 2027 Registration: Eligibility Requirements

Before filling the form, make sure you meet the JEE Main Paper 2 eligibility criteria:

  • Age: There is no age limit to appear for JEE Main 2027.
  • Qualifying exam: You must have passed Class 12 (or equivalent) in 2025 or 2026, or be appearing in 2027.
  • Subjects: Mathematics is compulsory in Class 12 for both B.Arch (Paper 2A) and B.Planning (Paper 2B).
  • Other routes: A 3-year diploma recognised by AICTE / a State Board of Technical Education, or a NIOS Senior Secondary exam with at least 5 subjects (including Maths), also qualifies.

Admission note: Clearing the exam is separate from admission - NITs, SPAs and other institutes may prescribe a minimum aggregate (often 50%) and specific Class 12 subjects during JEE Main counselling (JoSAA) 2027.

Key Takeaways

  • Be aware of the application deadline and ensure timely submission to avoid last-minute hassles.
  • Carefully review the eligibility criteria to confirm your qualifications and documents align with the requirements.
  •  Always review your application before submission to correct any errors or discrepancies.
  • Comply with the provided instructions, as non-compliance may lead to disqualification.
  • After submission, keep a record of your application details, such as application number and payment receipt, for future reference.
  • Stay updated with official announcements and notifications related to JEE Main Paper 2 to ensure a smooth application process.

Conclusion

Filling the JEE Main 2027 Paper 2 application form correctly and on time is the first real step toward a B.Arch or B.Planning seat at a top NIT or SPA. With Session 1 registration open until 22 November 2026 and the exam scheduled for 20-24 & 28 January 2027, the smart move is to apply early rather than risk the late-fee window or last-minute portal rush.

A few essentials to get right:

  • enter your name and parents' names exactly as on your Class 10 certificate, choose the correct paper (2A, 2B, or both) and category
  • upload your documents in the specified format and size, and pay the fee before the deadline
  • once done, download the Confirmation Page and keep your application number and payment receipt safe for the admit-card and counselling stages.

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About the Author

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Vineeta Agrawal

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Vineeta Agrawal is an education content writer with three years of professional writing experience, covering design and architecture entrance examinations. She covers NID DAT, NIFT, UCEED, CEED, NATA, and JEE Main Paper 2. She writes exam guides, admission updates, and preparation articles that explain eligibility requirements, application procedures, syllabi, and assessment formats. Her writing helps aspiring designers and architects navigate entrance examinations and make informed decisions about their education.... more