JEE Main 2027 application fee by category

What it costs to apply, by category, read from the official bulletin. Payment gateway charges and GST are added by the bank or gateway and are not part of these figures.

These figures are for: 2027, Session 1 (January).

Application fee
General, male (India)₹1,000Outside India: ₹5,000
General, female (India)₹800Outside India: ₹4,000
General-EWS / OBC (NCL), male (India)₹900Outside India: ₹4,500
General-EWS / OBC (NCL), female (India)₹800Outside India: ₹4,000
SC / ST / PwD / PwBD (India)₹500Outside India: ₹2,500
Third gender (India)₹500Outside India: ₹2,500
Late fee₹500 extra, on top of the category fee

Source: JEE (Main) 2027 Information Bulletin, fee table (Paper 1 only, Session 1). Checked on 10 November 2026.

Not announced yet for the next cycle: Dates for Session 2 (the notice only says it will be held in April 2027); Result and cut-off for 2027 (published after the exam). See the JEE Main page for the latest dates.

More on JEE Main: dates, eligibility, exam pattern. Official site: jeemain.nta.nic.in.