NTA opens the JEE Main form correction window once per session. Candidates can modify their JEE Main application form by logging in with their application number and password.
- Candidates can not change their mobile number, e-mail address, address, emergency contact details, or photograph.
Candidates must pay non-refundable additional fees via Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
JEE Main Correction Window is a one-time facility, so make the changes very carefully, as NTA provides no further opportunities.
JEE Main 2027 Form Correction Dates
| Event | Dates (Tentative) |
| JEE Main Application Form Session 1 | October to November 2026 |
| JEE Main Form Correction Window Session 1 | December 2026 |
| JEE Main Application Form Session 2 | January to February 2027 |
| JEE Main Form Correction Window Session 2 | February 2027 |
What Can be Changed During JEE Main Correction Window?
NTA allows corrections in specific fields during the JEE Main correction window. Changes are categorised by permission levels, with some limited to one selection. Tabulated below represent fields that can be edited in the JEE Application form.
| S.No | Permission Level | Fields |
| 1. | Change any one of the fields | Candidate name or father’s name or mother’s name |
| 2. | Change all the fields | Class 10th/equivalent details, Class 12th/equivalent details and State Code of Eligibility |
| 3. | Candidates shall be allowed to changeExam Cities based on their Permanent and Present addresses | Exam City Selection and Medium of the Exam |
| 4. | Change all the fields | DOB, Gender, Category, Sub-category/PwD and Signature |
| 5. | Add field | Paper |
| 6. | Change Identity details | Aadhaar details |
What Can’t be Changed During JEE Main Correction Window?
Certain fields in the JEE Main Form Correction window cannot be edited, so fill them carefully during initial submission.
- Mobile number
- E-mail Address
- Permanent & Present Address
- Emergency Contact Details
- Candidate’s photograph
How to Make Changes During JEE Main Correction Window?
To make changes in the application form during JEE Main form correction, candidates need to follow the steps mentioned below:-
- Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in and log in using the application number and password.
- Click “Correction Window,” edit allowed fields (preview changes), pay extra fee if needed, then submit—form locks permanently.
- NTA sends SMS/email confirmation; double-check before finalising.
JEE Main Form Correction Fee
Aspirants must pay the additional fee to complete the modification in the application form.
| Scenario | Extra Charge Applies |
| Category Change | From SC/ST/Girls/PwD to General/OBC-NCL |
| Multiple Papers | Adding B.Arch/B.Planning papers |
| Exam City Change | To a foreign city (India preferred free) |
FAQs
Ans. Yes, candidates can change the medium of examination (e.g., English to Hindi) during the JEE Main form correction. The exam must be attempted in the registered medium and cannot be changed on the exam day.
Ans. Yes, Students can change the choice of paper. Candidates must pay an additional fee for more than one paper.
Ans. Yes, Students can change their category field during JEE Main Form Correction.
Ans. No, NTA does not provide re-click or change the photograph during the JEE Main correction window.
Ans. Yes, you can correct your Date of Birth (DOB) during the JEE Main Session 2 correction window, even if registered for both sessions.