The National Testing Agency (NTA) has closed the registration window for JEE Main 2026 Session 1. The application period concluded on November 27, 2025 . Candidates who submitted their applications can now modify their forms during the upcoming correction window.
Application Correction Window Opens
The application correction window for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 will open on December 1, 2025 . Candidates must complete all necessary changes by December 2, 2025 . No further corrections will be permitted after this deadline. This two-day period is the only opportunity to edit specific fields within the submitted application form.
Applicants wishing to make changes must log in to the official JEE Main website, jeemain.nta.nic.in , using their registered login ID and password. The correction facility will be available only through the official portal.
Fields Available for Editing
Candidates can modify several details in their JEE Main 2026 Session 1 application form. The NTA has specified which fields are open for correction and which remain locked. Applicants should review their forms carefully and make only essential changes within the stipulated timeframe.
| Category of Change | Specific Fields Affected | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Candidate Identity (One Field Only) | Candidate Name, Father Name, or Mother Name | Only one of these three fields can be changed. |
| Academic Details (All Fields) | Class 10th/equivalent details | Includes board, year of passing, percentage/grade. |
| Class 12th/equivalent details | Includes board, year of passing, percentage/grade. | |
| State Code of Eligibility | Change the state from which the candidate is eligible. | |
| Personal Details (All Fields) | Date of Birth | Ensure accuracy of birth date. |
| Gender | Correct any gender misrepresentation. | |
| Category | Includes Sub-category/PwD status if not verified by UDID Portal. | |
| Signature | Update the uploaded signature image. | |
| Examination Preferences | Examination City Selection | Changes are based on Permanent and Present addresses. NTA is not bound by candidate choices. |
| Medium of the Examination | Select the preferred language for the exam. | |
| Application Specifics | Paper | Candidates can add a paper if not initially selected. |
| Identity Details (non-Aadhaar) | For candidates who registered using an identity other than Aadhaar. | |
| Aadhaar Details | Correct or update Aadhaar information. |
Fields Not Permitted for Change
Certain critical information submitted during registration cannot be altered under any circumstances. Candidates cannot change their Mobile Number , E-Mail Address , Permanent Address , Present Address , Emergency Contact details , or Photograph . Applicants must ensure these details were correct at the time of initial registration.
Important Reminders
The application correction window is a final opportunity for candidates to rectify errors. No requests for changes will be entertained after December 2, 2025 . All corrections must be made online via the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in . Candidates are advised to save a copy of their corrected application form for future reference.