JEE Main 2020 Application Form – NTA has released JEE Main Application Form on new website jeemain.nta.nic.in. Last date to apply is September 30, 2019. Candidates can only apply for JEE Main January exam if they passed class 12 in 2018, 2019 or will be appearing in 2020, in addition to fulfilling other eligibility criteria. JEE Main Application Form 2020 process includes registration, entering details in the form, uploading images, and fee payment. Aadhaar is not mandatory but candidates need 1 photo id proof to register. Application fee for the exam is Rs. 325 for SC / ST / PwD / Transgender / Female and Rs. 650 for rest of the candidates. Check how to fill JEE Main 2020 form, fee structure, important documents and more information here.

JEE Main 2020 Application Form

The JEE Main is held twice in Jan and Apr. Candidates who apply for JEE Main January 2020 can also apply for JEE Main April 2020. The details of January candidates will be mostly auto filled in the form but they will have to pay the application fee again. Check all the important JEE Main application form 2020 dates from the table below:

JEE Main 2020 January Dates April Dates
Application Form available from 03 Sep 2019 07 Feb 2020
Last date to submit applications 30 Sep 2019 07 Mar 2020
Last date to pay application fees 01 Oct 2019 1st week of Mar 2020
Form correction dates 11 – 17 Oct 2019 2nd week of Mar 2020

What is New in JEE Main 2020 Application Form

  • Application fee has been increased.
  • Now there are 2 websites for registration, i.e. jeemain.nic.in and jeemain.nta.nic.in.

JEE Main 2020 Application Form Last Date

It is very important that the candidates do make note the last date to apply for JEE Main 2020. NTA usually does not provide the opportunity to submit application form with late fee. Hence, it is better that you submit the application form in prescribed format before the last date, i.e. September 30, 2019.

JEE Main 2020 Application Fee

The application fee for JEE Main 2020 has increased. You can check the new fee from the table below.

ExamGeneral / OBC (NCL)SC/ST/ PwD/ Transgender and Females
(Center in India)
B.Tech or B.Arch or B.Plan
650/-325/-
(Center in India)
B.Tech and B.Arch
OR B.Tech and B.Plan
Or B.Plan and B.Arch
Or B.Tech and B.Plan
1300/-650/-
(Center Outside India)
B.Tech or B.Arch or B.Plan
3000/-1500/-
(Center Outside India)
B.Tech and B.Arch
OR B.Tech and B.Plan
Or B.Plan and B.Arch
Or B.Tech and B.Plan
6000/-3000/-

Payment modes: The amount of application fee can be paid via JEE Main 2020 login, through following modes:

  • Online: Through Debit card/ credit card/ net banking
  • Offline: Via E-challan, which can be printed by the candidate and paid at any branch of State Bank of India (SBI).

Documents Required to Fill JEE Main 2020 Application Form

While filling application form of JEE Main 2020, candidates need few important documents and things. It is not necessary that all the documents are to uploaded online but are needed for cross-checking information. The list of these documents and things is as follows:

Documents that you need to upload are:

  • Scanned passport size photograph
  • Scanned signature

Documents that you need to refer are:

  • A valid Id proof
  • Class 12 certificate (if available)
  • Class 10 mark sheet
  • Valid ID proof -Aadhar Card Number, Passport Number, Ration Card Number, student and/or any other valid Government Id.
  • Net Banking/ Debit Card/ Credit Card for Online Payments.

Image specifications for JEE Main 2020 Application Form

JEE Main 2020 Photo Specification

Scanned Images of Candidate Photograph and Candidate Signature should be in the following format:

SpecificationPhotographSignature
Size10 KB – 200 KB4 KB – 30 KB
Format.jpg or .jpeg.jpg or .jpeg
How to UploadScanned copyScanned copy

Other specification for the photograph and signature to be uploaded in the JEE Main 2020 application form are as follows:

– Signature
– Should not be in all caps.
– Image of it should be clear.
– Write it on white sheet with black or blue pen.

– Photograph
– Should be clear, with more than 70% face visible
– No red-eye, glare, hat, etc.
– Mention name and date on it.

JEE Main 2020 Eligibility Criteria

The candidates should ensure the eligibility criteria of JEE Main 2020 before applying. It is as follows:

  • There is no age limit for the candidates to appear for the JEE Main exam.
  • Only candidates who have passed or are appearing in their class 12th or equivalent examination in the years 2018, 2019 and 2020 are allowed to sit in the exam.
  • The candidate must have studied at least 5 subjects in their class 12th or equivalent examination

Subject combinations required in the qualifying examination :

  • B.E/B.Tech: Physics and Mathematics (Compulsory subjects) and either Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/ Technical (Vocational subject).
  • B.Arch./B.Plan: Mathematics (Compulsory Subject)