What are the predicted dates for JEE Main 2027 Session 1 and Session 2?

JEE Main 2027 Session 1 is scheduled for late January 2027 (tentatively January 22 to January 31, 2027), with online registrations running from late October through late November 2026. Session 2 is scheduled for early April 2027 (tentatively April 1 to April 10, 2027), with applications opening in early February 2027.

What is the expected date for NEET UG 2027?

NEET UG is by convention held on the first Sunday of May every year. For the 2027 cycle, NEET UG is expected to take place on Sunday, May 2, 2027, from 02:00 PM to 05:20 PM as a single-shift nationwide test.

Will NTA offer optional questions in Section B for 2027 exams?

No. The COVID-era concession of offering 10 numerical questions with the choice to attempt any 5 has been permanently phased out by NTA. Both JEE Main and NEET will feature standard non-optional question patterns, requiring comprehensive syllabus coverage across all subjects.

How should Class 11 students targeting 2027 plan their syllabus completion?

Aspirants targeting 2027 should aim to finish their Class 11 syllabus with thorough problem practice by January 2026. Class 12 syllabus should be started in March 2026 and completed by October 2026. This allows two full months (November and December 2026) for intensive full-length mock testing before Session 1.

What are the predicted dates for JEE Main 2027 Session 1 and Session 2?

JEE Main 2027 Session 1 is scheduled for late January 2027 (tentatively January 22 to January 31, 2027), with online registrations running from late October through late November 2026. Session 2 is scheduled for early April 2027 (tentatively April 1 to April 10, 2027), with applications opening in early February 2027.

What is the expected date for NEET UG 2027?

NEET UG is by convention held on the first Sunday of May every year. For the 2027 cycle, NEET UG is expected to take place on Sunday, May 2, 2027, from 02:00 PM to 05:20 PM as a single-shift nationwide test.

Will NTA offer optional questions in Section B for 2027 exams?

No. The COVID-era concession of offering 10 numerical questions with the choice to attempt any 5 has been permanently phased out by NTA. Both JEE Main and NEET will feature standard non-optional question patterns, requiring comprehensive syllabus coverage across all subjects.

How should Class 11 students targeting 2027 plan their syllabus completion?

Aspirants targeting 2027 should aim to finish their Class 11 syllabus with thorough problem practice by January 2026. Class 12 syllabus should be started in March 2026 and completed by October 2026. This allows two full months (November and December 2026) for intensive full-length mock testing before Session 1.

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NTA Exam Calendar 2027: JEE Main, NEET UG & CUET Timelines

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At-A-Glance: Master 2027 Examination Sequence

The 2027 entrance exam cycle kicks off with JEE Main Session 1 (Jan 22-31, 2027), followed by Class 12 Boards (Feb-March 2027), JEE Main Session 2 (April 1-10, 2027), NEET UG 2027 (Sunday, May 2, 2027), and JEE Advanced (late May 2027). Planning around this sequence ensures zero clash between board practicals and competitive testing.

Consolidated NTA 2027 Entrance Exam Calendar

Examination	Application Window	Expected Exam Date	Format / Mode	Result Declaration
JEE Main 2027 (Session 1)	Late Oct - Late Nov 2026	Jan 22 - Jan 31, 2027	Computer-Based (CBT)	Mid-February 2027
JEE Main 2027 (Session 2)	Early Feb - Early March 2027	April 1 - April 10, 2027	Computer-Based (CBT)	Late April 2027 (AIR List)
NEET UG 2027	Early Feb - Mid-March 2027	May 2, 2027 (First Sunday)	Pen & Paper (OMR)	Early June 2027
JEE Advanced 2027	Late April - Early May 2027	May 23 or May 30, 2027	Computer-Based (Two 3-Hr Papers)	Mid-June 2027
CUET UG 2027	Late Feb - Late March 2027	Mid-May to Early June 2027	Hybrid (CBT / Pen-Paper)	Late June 2027

Major NTA Policy Rules Every 2027 Aspirant Must Know

Permanent Abolition of Optional Questions

Section B in JEE Main will feature strictly 5 numerical questions per subject with zero optional choices. In NEET, all 180 questions must be attempted without internal section choices. You cannot skip difficult chapters like Rotational Dynamics or Genetics.

Aadhaar Biometric Verification & APAAR ID

NTA mandates direct DigiLocker or Aadhaar-based authentication during form submission to prevent impersonation. Ensure your name and date of birth on your Class 10 marksheet match your Aadhaar record identically.

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Frequently Asked Questions: NTA 2027 Calendar

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) traditionally releases its consolidated annual examination calendar in September or October of the preceding year (September/October 2026 for the 2027 academic session). This notification outlines the exact date brackets for JEE Main Session 1 & 2, NEET UG, and CUET UG.

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