JEE Mains 2026: NTA Opens Application Correction Window—Here’s What You Can Change
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially opened the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 application correction window. Candidates who submitted their application forms earlier can now review and make necessary corrections online. This window is crucial to ensure that all details in the application are accurate, as mistakes can affect eligibility, exam center allocation, and admission processes.Key Details About the Correction Window· Correction Start Date: 1 december 2025· Correction End Date: 7 december 2025· Mode: Online, through the official JEE Main portal· Eligible Candidates: Those who have already submitted their Session 1 applicationFields You Can CorrectCandidates are allowed to modify several details, including:1. Personal Detailso Name spelling corrections, minor adjustments to date of birth, and gender (if allowed)2. Academic Informationo Class 12 board, roll number, marks, passing year, or other academic details3. Exam Center Preferenceso Change or reorder preferred cities for taking the exam4. Contact Informationo phone number, email ID, and correspondence address5. Photograph and Signatureo Replace images that do not meet specifications or are unclearFields That Cannot Be CorrectedSome details are non-editable and must be accurate during initial submission:· application Number· Category (SC/ST/OBC/General)· Major Aadhaar details (if used for linking)· Certain date of birth entries (in some cases)Tip: review these fields carefully, as mistakes in non-editable sections can cause issues during exam registration or admission.Steps to Make Corrections1. Visit the official JEE Main website: https://jeemain.nta.nic.in2. Log in using your application number and password/date of birth3. Click on “Application Correction”4. Make necessary changes in editable fields5. Upload revised documents if required (photograph/signature)6. review all changes and submit the corrected application7. Print the confirmation page for future referenceImportant Reminders· Corrections can only be made within the specified dates; late corrections will not be accepted· Ensure uploaded files meet data-size and format requirements· Even after corrections, confirm that you meet all eligibility criteriaKey TakeawayThe JEE Main 2026 correction window is your final chance to fix errors in your application. Carefully review and update your details, especially those that cannot be edited later, to avoid complications during exam scheduling or admission. Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any agency, organization, employer, or company. All information provided is for general informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information contained herein. Readers are advised to verify facts and seek professional advice where necessary. Any reliance placed on such information is strictly at the reader’s own risk.