• Updated on 29 Jan, 2026 by Ankul Tiwari
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The JEE Main Form Correction window helps applicants to update any incorrect information in their application form. All candidates can visit the official website to verify their information and make any required corrections. Applicants are only allowed to make corrections until 2 December 2025, 11:50 PM. After that, no corrections will be permitted under any circumstances. However, candidates will have to pay additional fees through UPI, Net Banking, Debit card, or Credit card. The JEE Main form correction process is only a one-time facility to make corrections. There will be no further opportunity for correction.
The JEE Main session 2 exam dates are between 2 April 2026 and 9 April 2026. The online application form submission date is expected to be the last week of January 2026. The JEE Main session 2 form correction window will open in February 2026. Session 2 applicants can download the City Intimation Slip from the second week of March 2026.
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JEE Main Form Correction Important Dates for 2026
JEE Main applicants will have a limited time to make necessary changes. The correction window is the last opportunity to edit paper choices, academic information, category, and exam city. Here are the important dates for the JEE Mains 2026 examination.
| Important Events | Important Dates | |
| Session 1 | Session 2 | |
| Release Date of JEE Main Application Form | 31 October 2025 | January 2026 |
| Last date of the JEE Main application form | 27 November 2025 | February 2026 |
| JEE Main Form Correction Last Date | 1-2 December 2025 | February 2026 |
| JEE Main Exam Date | 21-30 January 2026 | 2-9 April, 2026 |
JEE Main Form Correction Details for 2026
All JEE Mains applicants can edit their details to make necessary updates. This is the last opportunity to make changes in the form. Ensure that all the information is correct to avoid future issues. Here is the overview of the JEE Main form correction process. NTA allowed editing of details in the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 online application form. Here is the list of fields that applicants can modify.
| JEE Main Form Correction 2026 Session 1 & Session 2 | |
| Action | Fields |
| Not allowed to change |
Mobile Number
E-mail address
Present & Permanent address
Candidate’s Photo
Emergency contact details |
| Allowed to change any 1 from the field | Name or Father’s name or Mother’s name |
| Can change all the fields |
10th or 12th details
State Eligibility Code
Gender
Category
Date of Birth
Signature |
JEE Main Form Correction Rules 2026
Applicants can update their information only once. Here are some rules related to the JEE Mains form correction process for session 1 and session 2. Learn more about the JEE Mains Eligibility Criteria to understand the rules better.
- An additional fee will be charged, and it will not be reimbursed in any case.
- Corrections will be applicable for the successful payment of an additional fee.
- Only 1 correction is allowed for the applicant.
- The JEE Main application form will be frozen once corrections are submitted.
- Successful payment of the correction fee is required to update the applicant’s information.
JEE Main Form Correction Fee 2026
The additional fee will be required for JEE Main form corrections. Candidates will have to pay extra charges to change the following information in their session 2 application form:
- Category Change: An additional fee will be applicable if applicants want to change their category from SC/ST/PwD/Girls to OBC/GEN.
- Multiple Papers: Additional papers require additional fees.
- Exam City Preferences: An additional fee will be levied if the candidate wishes to modify the exam city preference.
| Type of Correction | Session 1 Additional Fee | Session 2 Additional Fee |
| Category or Subcategory | Yes | Yes |
| Additional Papers | Yes | Yes |
| Exam City | Yes | Yes |
| Medium of exam, Qualification, Name | No | No |
JEE Main Form Correction Process Steps 2026
Applicants can make changes to their JEE Main application forms by paying an additional fee. Once the candidate updates their information, NTA will start sending their JEE Mains Admit Card and city allocation details based on the updated information. Here is the step-by-step guide for the JEE Main form correction process:
- Visit the official website.
- After that, fill out the Registration Number and Password.
- Click on the JEE Main Correction in Application Form 2026 link.
- Then, make the necessary changes & corrections.
- After that, press the Submit option and pay the correction fee.
- Finally, print the form and complete the JEE Main 2026 Application Process.
JEE Main Form Correction 2026 FAQs
When will the JEE Main form correction window open?
The JEE Main session 1 correction window was open from 1st December to 2nd December 2025 till 11:50 PM. Moreover, the Session 2 correction window will open in February 2026. Candidates can make the required changes during this period. This will be the last opportunity to make any changes to the JEE Main session 2 application form.
What is the JEE Main session 2 form correction process?
Applicants will have to log in to the official website during the correction window. After that, fill out the required details and make changes. Then, submit the correction fee to make changes in the JEE Mains session 2 application form.
Can we do corrections in the JEE Main session 2 application form ourselves?
Yes, candidates can change educational qualifications, contact information, and personal details during the session 2 live correction window. Most importantly, a correction fee is required to modify or edit the required information.
Can the candidate change the exam city or centre after the allotment?
No, the allotted city or centre can not be changed. Candidates will have to attend the exam in the allotted city and exam centre.
What happens if candidates miss the correction window?
If any applicant misses the session 2 correction window, then they won’t be able to make any changes in their JEE Main session 2 application form. This is the single time opportunity to make changes. The submitted information will be the last updated information. Applicants will have no chance to modify the information.
What is the correction fee for the JEE Main session 2 application form?
If candidates shift their exam city, add more exam papers, or change their category, then they will have to pay a correction fee. The correction fee is based on the modified information.
How will candidates confirm their corrections?
Applicants can download the confirmation page once they pay the correction fee. All the modified or edited information will be reflected in the confirmation page. Corrections will be considered successful only after the successful payment.
How to edit the JEE Main application form?
Candidates can only edit the required details during the live correction window. Visit the official website and fill out the required details to continue. Then, modify the information and pay the correction fee to update the JEE Main application form.
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