{"id":295495,"date":"2026-02-01T16:42:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T11:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/?p=295495"},"modified":"2026-02-01T16:42:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T11:12:49","slug":"jee-main-2026-session-2-registration-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/jee-main-2026-session-2-registration-started\/","title":{"rendered":"JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration (started) : Last Date &#038; Complete Guide for Aspirants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"1057\">This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about the <strong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"951\">JEE Main 2026 application process<\/strong>, including key dates, eligibility rules, and step-by-step instructions to ensure a smooth registration.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1112\">Important Dates for JEE Main 2026 Session 2<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1286\">It is crucial to stay aware of deadlines to avoid last-minute stress. The <strong data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1221\">NTA has set a strict timeline<\/strong> for JEE Main 2026 Session 2. Here\u2019s what you need to remember:<\/p>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1516\">\n<thead data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1304\">\n<tr data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1304\">\n<th data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1296\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Event<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1304\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Date<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1516\">\n<tr data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1363\">\n<td data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1343\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Registration Start<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1363\">01 February 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1414\">\n<td data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1383\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Registration End<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1414\">25 February 2026 (09:00 PM)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1474\">\n<td data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1443\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Last Date for Fee Payment<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1474\">25 February 2026 (11:50 PM)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1516\">\n<td data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1488\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Exam Dates<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1516\">02 April \u2013 09 April 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1671\">\n<p data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1671\">Note: Details about the <strong data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1564\">exam center city<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1589\">admit card download<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1617\">result declaration<\/strong> will be available on the official NTA portal later.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1723\">How to Apply for JEE Main 2026 Session 2<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1844\">The <strong data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1752\">application process<\/strong> differs slightly depending on whether you applied for Session 1 or are a fresh candidate.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1897\">1. Existing Candidates (Applied in Session 1)<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"2016\">If you already registered for <strong data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1956\">JEE Main 2026 Session 1<\/strong>, you don\u2019t need to start from scratch. Here\u2019s what to do:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2314\">\n<li data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2107\">\n<p data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2107\"><strong data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2031\">Log in:<\/strong> Use your <strong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2072\">previous Application Number<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2089\">Password<\/strong> from Session 1.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2231\">\n<p data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2231\"><strong data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2129\">Update Details:<\/strong> Select your <strong data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2156\">exam paper<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2183\">medium of examination<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2214\">preferred exam cities<\/strong> for Session 2.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2314\">\n<p data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2314\"><strong data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2246\">Payment:<\/strong> Pay the required fees for Session 2 to confirm your registration.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2417\">This process ensures that returning candidates can save time while updating only essential details.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2419\" data-end=\"2459\">2. New Candidates (Session 2 Only)<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2546\">For aspirants appearing for the first time, follow the complete registration steps:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2993\">\n<li data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2683\">\n<p data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2683\"><strong data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2572\">Fresh Application:<\/strong> Visit the official website <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jeemain.nta.nic.in\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2600\" data-end=\"2648\">jeemain.nta.nic.in<\/a> and register as a new candidate.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2684\" data-end=\"2832\">\n<p data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2832\"><strong data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2711\">Information Bulletin:<\/strong> Carefully read the bulletin to understand eligibility criteria, exam schedule, and important instructions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2833\" data-end=\"2993\">\n<p data-start=\"2835\" data-end=\"2993\"><strong data-start=\"2835\" data-end=\"2862\">Online Submission Only:<\/strong> Remember, NTA only accepts applications through the official website; offline or third-party submissions will not be considered.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2995\" data-end=\"3111\">By following these steps, new aspirants can ensure their application is successfully submitted without any errors.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3118\" data-end=\"3158\">Critical Guidelines to Keep in Mind<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3251\">To avoid disqualification or unnecessary complications, remember the following NTA rules:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3253\" data-end=\"3753\">\n<li data-start=\"3253\" data-end=\"3393\">\n<p data-start=\"3255\" data-end=\"3393\">One Candidate, One Application: Submitting multiple applications is considered Unfair Means (UFM) and can lead to strict action.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3394\" data-end=\"3583\">\n<p data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3583\">Accurate Contact Information: Provide your own or your parents\u2019 email and phone number, as all official communication including OTPs, admit cards, and updates will be sent here.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3584\" data-end=\"3753\">\n<p data-start=\"3586\" data-end=\"3753\">Follow Instructions: Carefully follow all instructions on the NTA website and in the Information Bulletin. Non-compliance can result in disqualification.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"3760\" data-end=\"3789\">Facing Technical Issues?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3791\" data-end=\"3936\">High traffic on the NTA portal during the registration period is common. If you encounter technical difficulties, contact the <strong data-start=\"3917\" data-end=\"3933\">NTA helpdesk<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3938\" data-end=\"4013\">\n<li data-start=\"3938\" data-end=\"3980\">\n<p data-start=\"3940\" data-end=\"3980\"><strong data-start=\"3940\" data-end=\"3950\">Phone:<\/strong> 011-40759000 \/ 011-69227700<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3981\" data-end=\"4013\">\n<p data-start=\"3983\" data-end=\"4013\"><strong data-start=\"3983\" data-end=\"3993\">Email:<\/strong> <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3994\" data-end=\"4011\">jeemain@nta.ac.in<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"4015\" data-end=\"4214\">Always check the official websites (<a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nta.ac.in\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4051\" data-end=\"4085\">nta.ac.in<\/a> and <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jeemain.nta.nic.in\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4090\" data-end=\"4138\">jeemain.nta.nic.in<\/a>) for updates and clarifications to avoid missing important announcements.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4221\" data-end=\"4260\">FAQs About JEE Main 2026 Session 2<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4262\" data-end=\"4470\"><strong data-start=\"4262\" data-end=\"4318\">Q1: Can I apply for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 if I missed Session 1?<\/strong><br data-start=\"4318\" data-end=\"4321\" \/><strong data-start=\"4321\" data-end=\"4327\">A:<\/strong> Yes. 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