JEE Main 2025: Registration Last Day Today, Correction Window Opens November 26

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) which opened the registration window for the JEE Mains 2025 exam on October 28 with the scheduled deadline of November 22, 2024, has now released a notification announcing that there won’t be any extension to the registration window after the deadline. Therefore, all the students who aspire to appear in the JEE Mains 2025 exams need to complete their registration as per the released schedule.

The official notification released by the NTA mentioned “last date for submission of online application for JEE (Main) 2025 is November 22, 2024, and there will be no further extension of date“. The students after making their registrations will be provided with the opportunity to make selective changes to the application form on November 26 and November 27, 2024.

JEE Mains 2025 Dates

All the students aspiring to appear in the JEE Mains 2025 exam need to note that it is their last chance to make their registration at the official website. The JEE Mains 2025 registration window which opened on October 28 is scheduled to close on November 22, 2024.

JEE Mains 2025 Schedule
Events	Date
JEE Mains Application Form 2025 Start	October 28, 2024
JEE Mains Application Form 2025 End	November 22, 2024
JEE Mains Application Form 2025 Correction Window Open	November 26, 2024
JEE Mains Application Form 2025 Correction Window Close	November 27, 2024 (11:50 PM)
Availability of JEE Mains Session 1 Admit Card	January 22, 2025
JEE Mains Session 1 Exam Date 2025	January 22 to January 31, 2025
JEE Mains Session 1 Result 2025	By February 12, 2025

Applicable Changes in JEE Mains 2025 Exam

The notification released by the NTA shared a list of changes that a student can make in the application form during the opening of the correction window. All the students can check the list of applicable changes in the JEE Mains 2025 exam in the table below:

Applicable Changes in the JEE Mains 2025 Exam
Actions	Fields
Students shall not be allowed to change:	mobile number e-mail address address (permanent and present) emergency contact details student’s photograph
Students shall be allowed to change any one of the fields:	student name father name mother name
Students shall be allowed to change all the fields:	class 10/ equivalent details class 12/ equivalent details PAN Card number
Students shall be allowed to change examination cities based on their permanent and present address	examination city selection medium of the examination
Students shall be allowed to change all the fields:	date of birth gender category sub-category/ PwD signature
Students shall be allowed to add the field:	paper
If there is any impact on the fee, then the additional fee will be changed as applicable. However, in any case, the fee will not be reimbursed Corrections in all these fields will be applicable only after the payment of an additional fee, if any Only one-time correction will be allowed to the student, i.e., once the corrections are done and submitted, the form shall be frozen.

New Changes Introduced in JEE Mains 2025

The National Testing Agency, which conducts the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE), has introduced several key changes in the JEE Mains Exam 2025 that every aspirant needs to know. All these changes reflect a shift back to the exam format of the pre-pandemic era, check the changes listed below:

Removal of Optional Question in Section B

The optional questions that were introduced in Section B of the JEE Mains exam during the pandemic have finally been removed by the NTA. Therefore, now the students will have to attempt all the 5 numerical value questions of Section B.

Revised Tie-Breaking Criteria

The NTA has announced that they have revised the Tie-Breaking Criteria while the final set of rules is yet to be released publically

Elimination of Age Limit

The age limitation for the students applying for the JEE Mains exam has been removed allowing the students to apply for the exam if they can fulfill all the remaining conditions

Reduction of Exam Cities

The NTA has reduced the total of exam cities from 300 to 284 citing better facilities and control over the exam for the domestic students. The total number of exam cities for international students has also been reduced impacting the availability of exam centers for some overseas students

Introduction of Negative Marking

The students need to note that from the JEE Mains Exam 2025, the NTA will follow a negative marking procedure for all the answers to Numerical Value Questions (NVQs). This means that for every wrong answer, the student will be deducted 1 mark.