The National Testing Agency (NTA) will open the correction window for the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 application form on December 1, 2025 . Students who applied for the exam can use this chance to correct mistakes in their submitted forms. The window will close on December 2, 2025, at 11:50 PM . All corrections must be made on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in .
Correcting details in the application form is very important. Any errors can lead to a student's application being rejected. The NTA will only give admit cards to students whose forms are complete and correct. This correction facility is a one-time chance to change only a few specific details.
Important Dates and Numbers
The registration for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 took place from October 31 to November 27, 2025 . There was no extension for registration. Students who missed this period will need to wait for the Session 2 application forms. This year, JEE Main 2026 has seen a record number of applications, with about 14.5 lakh students registering for the exam.
How to Make Corrections
Follow these steps to make changes to your JEE Main application form:
- Visit the official JEE Main website: jeemain.nta.nic.in .
- Log in using your application number and password .
- Look for the link that says “Modify details” or “Correction in Application Form” and click on it.
- Make the necessary changes in the fields that allow editing.
- Carefully check all the changes you have made before submitting the form.
- After submitting, download and print a copy of the corrected form. Keep this copy for your records.
Details You Can and Cannot Change
Students must know which details can be updated and which cannot. Some changes may also require extra fees.
| Details That Can Be Changed | Details That Cannot Be Changed |
| Candidate Name OR Father's Name OR Mother's Name | Mobile Number |
| Educational Qualification Details of Class 10 and Class 12 | Email Address |
| State Code of Eligibility | Present or Permanent Address |
| Date of Birth | Emergency Contact Details |
| Gender | Photograph of Candidate |
| Category | |
| Sub-category/PwD (Persons with Disabilities) | |
| Signature | |
| Paper (e.g., B.E./B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Planning) | |
| Examination City Selection (based on permanent/present address) | |
| Medium of Examination (based on permanent/present address) |
Please note that if you change your category , add more papers, or change your exam city to one outside India, you may have to pay additional fees. Make sure to complete all required payments to finalize your changes.
Final Reminder
The correction window is very short, open only for two days . Students should check their application forms now and be ready to make any needed changes as soon as the window opens on December 1, 2025 . Do not wait until the last minute to avoid any technical issues.
