The Agency has commenced the online application process for JEE Main 2021 exam on December 16, 2020. This year the NTA will conduct the JEE Main 2021 examination in four sessions. The February session examination will be held from 23 to 26 February. After this, the examination of the second session will be held from March 15-18. The third session will be conducted on April 27-30 and the fourth session will be held from May 24-28.
JEE Main 2021 - Important Dates
Start Date of Online submission of Application Form - December 16, 2020
Last Date of Online submission of Application Form - January 16, 2021
Last Date to Pay Application Fee - January 17, 2021
Correction in particulars - January 19 to 21, 2021
Downloading of Admit Cards - Second week of February 2021
Date of Examinations -
(Session 1): 23, 24, 25 & 26 February 2021
(Session 2): 15, 16, 17 & 18 March 2021
(Session 3): 27, 28, 29 & 30 April 2021
(Session 4): 24, 25, 26, 27 & 28 May 2021
Timing of Examinations-
First Shift - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (IST)
Second Shift - 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (IST)
JEE Main 2021 - Know How to Apply
Step 1 - Visit the official website of the NTA JEE at jeemain.nta.nic.in
Step 2 - On the homepage, click on the link that reads, "New Registration link"
Step 3 - A new page will open, read the detailed instructions carefully before applying
Step 4 - On the registration page, enter all the necessary information required
Step 5 - Submit details and upload scanned copies of all the required documents
Step 6 - Pay the examination fees after uploading the documents
Step 7 - Submit the applications and take a printout of the confirmation page for further use.
JEE Main 2021 Official Website
JEE Main 2021: Exam pattern
| Paper | Subjects | No of Questions | Type of Questions |
| B.E./B.Tech. (Paper I) | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 25 (20+5) each | 20 Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & 5 Questions with answer as numerical value, with equal weightage to Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry |
| B. Arch. | Mathematics – Part I | 25(20+5) | 20 Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & 5 Questions for which answer is a numerical value |
| Aptitude Test – Part II | 50 | Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | |
| Drawing Test – Part III | 2 | Questions for drawing test | |
| B. Planning | Mathematics – Part I | 25(20+5) | 20 Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) & 5 Questions for which answer is a numerical value |
| Aptitude Test – Part II | 50 | Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | |
| Planning Based Questions - Part III | 25 | Objective Type - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |