The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially opened the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Application Form Correction Window from 1st December 2025. This facility, announced via a public notice dated 20th November 2025, is a one-time opportunity for all successfully registered candidates to verify and correct specific details in their submitted application forms. Candidates can make corrections until 2nd December 2025 (11:50 PM IST) by logging into the official JEE Main portal using their application credentials. It is crucial to act promptly, as no further corrections will be allowed after the deadline.
JEE Main 2026 Correction Window Activated: Review Your Form Now
Attention all JEE Main 2026 Session 1 aspirants! The NTA has activated the Application Form Correction Portal on its official website. This window is provided in response to candidate requests to avoid any hardship due to errors. Candidates must note that this is a strictly one-time facility. You are strongly advised to log in, carefully review every detail in your form, and make necessary changes within the permitted fields. The Session 1 exam is scheduled from 21st to 31st January 2026, and accurate application details are vital for a smooth exam experience.
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Form Correction: Key Dates
Refer to the table below for the complete schedule and essential links:
| Event | Date/Details |
|---|---|
| Correction Window Opens | 1st December 2025 |
| Correction Window Closes | 2nd December 2025 (Till 11:50 PM IST) |
| Examination Dates (Session 1) | 21st to 31st January 2026 |
| Official Correction Portal | jeemain.nta.nic.in |
| Helpline Email | [email protected] |
Direct Link to JEE Main 2026 Correction Portal
Candidates can directly access the correction facility via the link below. You will need your Application Number and Password to log in.
➤ JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Form Correction Link
Step-by-Step Correction Process
- Visit Website: Go to the official site: jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- Log In: Click on the correction link and enter your Application Number and Password.
- Access Form: Find and click on the option for “Correction in Application Form”.
- Review & Edit: Carefully check all sections. Make changes only in the allowed fields (listed below).
- Pay Additional Fee: If your corrections (like category change) result in a fee increase, pay the difference online via Credit/Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI.
- Final Submit: Review all changes thoroughly. Once submitted, the form will be frozen and no further edits can be made.
- Save Confirmation: Download and print the revised confirmation page for your records.
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Editable Fields in JEE Main 2026 Correction Window
As per Annexure 1 of the NTA notice, candidates are allowed to make changes in the following fields:
A. Candidates can change ANY ONE of these fields (Choose only one):
- Candidate’s Name OR
- Father’s Name OR
- Mother’s Name
B. Candidates can change ALL fields in this category:
- Class 10th / Equivalent Details
- Class 12th / Equivalent Details
- State Code of Eligibility
C. Candidates can change ALL fields in this category:
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- Category
- Sub-category / PwD Status (If not verified by UDID portal)
- Signature
D. Other Changeable Fields:
- Address: Permanent and Present Address
- Emergency Contact Details
- Photograph of the candidate
- Examination City preferences (Based on address)
- Medium of the examination
- Paper (Addition of Paper)
- Aadhaar Details (Only for those who registered with other ID)
Non-Editable Fields in JEE Main 2026 Correction Window
Candidates shall NOT be allowed to change the following under any circumstances:
- Mobile Number
- Email Address
Crucial Instructions from NTA
- One-Time Facility: Corrections can be made only once. After final submission, the form is frozen.
- Fee Payment: Any applicable additional fee must be paid by the correction deadline. The fee will not be refunded under any circumstances.
- No Extension: The last date for registration was 27th November 2025 and will not be extended. This correction window is separate.
- Verify Carefully: NTA explicitly advises candidates to make corrections very carefully.
- Official FAQs: Candidates should refer to the official FAQs section on the JEE Main website for further clarity.
FAQs
Q1. Is the JEE Main 2026 correction window open?
Yes. It started on 1st December 2025 and will close on 2nd December 2025 at 11:50 PM.
Q2. Can I change my registered mobile number or email?
No. As per the official notice, Mobile Number and Email Address are strictly non-editable.
Q3. What if a correction increases my application fee?
You must pay the additional fee online during the correction process itself. The system will prompt you if extra payment is required.
Q4. How many times can I edit my form during this window?
You can make corrections only once. After clicking ‘Final Submit’, you cannot re-edit.