{"id":7034,"date":"2026-02-02T14:55:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T09:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/motion.ac.in\/blog\/?p=7034"},"modified":"2026-02-21T11:45:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T06:15:41","slug":"jee-main-registration-fee-for-obc-sc-st-general-and-female-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/motion.ac.in\/examinfo\/jee-main-registration-fee-for-obc-sc-st-general-and-female-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"JEE Main 2026 Registration Fee for OBC, SC, ST, General, and Female Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><strong>Quick Summary:<\/strong> <em>In this blog, we\u2019ve explained the JEE Mains 2026 registration fees for all categories and exam centres in India and abroad. General male candidates pay \u20b91,000, OBC\/EWS male \u20b9900, and all female candidates \u20b9800, while SC\/ST\/PwD\/Transgender candidates \u20b9500. For NRI applicants, the fee is \u20b95,000 (male) and \u20b94,000 (female). The registration commences on February 1 to February 25, 2026, and one can pay through UPI, Net Banking, Debit, Credit Card, or Paytm. We have also added refund policies, payment hints and a timeframe to make corrections so that registration is hassle-free.<\/em><\/pre>\n<p>The <strong>JEE Mains 2026 Registration Fee<\/strong> has been updated by NTA for some categories. For a single paper in <strong>JEE Main 2026<\/strong>, general male students now have to pay <strong>INR 1000<\/strong>, while EWS and OBC-NCL male students need to pay <strong>INR 800<\/strong>. The <strong>JEE Main application fee<\/strong> for all female candidates is <strong>INR 800<\/strong>. For third-gender applicants, the revised fee is <strong>INR 500<\/strong> while filling the <a href=\"https:\/\/motion.ac.in\/blog\/jee-main-application-form\/\"><strong>JEE Main 2026 Application Form<\/strong><\/a>. The JEE Main 2026 registration fee is not refundable, and the application process for JEE Main will be completed only after the fee is paid. NTA started the JEE Main 2026 registration on October 31, 2025, and students can submit the JEE Main application form 2026 for both sessions on <a href=\"https:\/\/jeemain.nta.nic.in\/\"><u>jeemain.nta.nic.in<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The fee for students choosing exam centres outside India has also been raised. General category students applying for one paper from foreign locations must pay INR 5000. Every candidate has to submit the <strong>registration fee for the JEE Main exam<\/strong> as per their category, and the payment can be made online. The <a href=\"https:\/\/motion.ac.in\/blog\/jee-main-exam\/\"><strong>JEE Main 2026 exam<\/strong><\/a> for Session 1 will be held from 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29 January 2026, and Session 2 will be held from April 02 to 09, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/motion.ac.in\/blog\/jee-main-exam-dates\/\">JEE Main 2026 Exam Date, Syllabus, Eligibility, Application Form<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/motion.ac.in\/blog\/jee-main-reservation-criteria\/\">JEE Main Reservation Criteria 2026 for SC\/ST\/OBC\/EWS\/PwD Candidates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>JEE Main 2026 Registration Fees<\/h2>\n<p>Students can check the <strong>JEE Main registration fees<\/strong> for each category below, including the updated charges for Indian and foreign applicants as per the latest NTA JEE Mains 2026 Registration fees.<\/p>\n<h4>NTA JEE Mains Application 2026 fees (For Indian Exam Candidates)<\/h4>\n<table style=\"height: 209px;\" width=\"966\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\"><strong>Applicant Group<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"31%\"><strong>Single Paper: B.E.\/B.Tech or B.Arch or B.Planning<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><strong>More Than One Paper: (B.E.\/B.Tech + B.Arch) \/ (B.E.\/B.Tech + B.Planning) \/ (All Three) \/ (B.Arch + B.Planning)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\">SC \/ ST \/ PwD \/ Transgender<\/td>\n<td width=\"31%\">Fee for all candidates \u2013 \u20b9500<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Fee for all candidates \u2013 \u20b91000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\">General Category<\/td>\n<td width=\"31%\">Male \u2013 \u20b91000<\/p>\n<p>Female \u2013 \u20b9800<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Male \u2013 \u20b92000<\/p>\n<p>Female \u2013 \u20b91600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\">OBC-NCL \/ EWS<\/td>\n<td width=\"31%\">Male \u2013 \u20b9900<\/p>\n<p>Female \u2013 \u20b9800<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">Male \u2013 \u20b92000<\/p>\n<p>Female \u2013 \u20b91600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4>NTA JEE Mains 2026 Registration fees (For Foreign Exam Candidates)<\/h4>\n<table style=\"height: 111px;\" width=\"899\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"151\"><strong>Candidate Category\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"265\"><strong>Paper 1: B.E.\/B.Tech OR Paper 2A: B.Arch OR Paper 2B: B. Planning (for abroad exam centres)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"200\"><strong>Paper 1+2A, 1+2B, or 2A+2B (for abroad exam centres)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"151\">General<\/td>\n<td width=\"265\">\u20b95,000 (Male) \/ \u20b94,000 (Female)<\/td>\n<td width=\"200\">\u20b910,000 (Male) \/ \u20b98,000 (Female)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"151\">Gen-EWS \/ OBC (NCL)<\/td>\n<td width=\"265\">\u20b94,500 (Male) \/ \u20b94,000 (Female)<\/td>\n<td width=\"200\">\u20b95,000 (All)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"151\">SC \/ ST \/ PwD \/ Transgender<\/td>\n<td width=\"265\">\u20b92,500 (M\/F) \/ \u20b93,000 (Transgender)<\/td>\n<td width=\"200\">\u20b95,000 (All)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<pre><strong>Check Out: <a href=\"https:\/\/motion.ac.in\/blog\/jee-main-age-limit\/\">JEE Main Age Limit 2026 \u2013 Check Age Limit For JEE Mains<\/a><\/strong><\/pre>\n<h3>How to pay the JEE Main 2026 Registration Fees<\/h3>\n<p>To get your <a href=\"https:\/\/motion.ac.in\/blog\/jee-main-application-form\/\"><strong>JEE Main 2026 Application Form<\/strong><\/a> accepted, the <strong>JEE Main registration fees<\/strong> must be paid successfully. Here is a simple guide to help you complete the payment for the NTA JEE Mains 2026 Registration fees.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to the official website <u class=\"aid\">(<a href=\"http:\/\/idioms.in\/#\">idioms website<\/a>)<\/u> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/jeemain.nta.nic.in\/\"><u>jeemain.nta.nic.in<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Choose the \u201cJEE Main 2026 registration\u201d or \u201cApply Online\u201d option.<\/li>\n<li>Sign up or log in using your email ID and mobile number to open the JEE Main 2026 application dashboard.<\/li>\n<li>Fill in your basic details such as personal info, contact information and create a password for your JEE Main application form 2026 login.<\/li>\n<li>Enter all required information like nationality, state code of eligibility, preferred exam cities, medium of paper, education details, and parents\u2019 income details for the JEE Main 2026 Application Form.<\/li>\n<li>Add your latest photo in the size specified and format on the site <u class=\"aid\">(<a href=\"http:\/\/idioms.in\/#\">idiom site<\/a>)<\/u> and signature.<\/li>\n<li>Select the \u201cPay Examination Fee\u201d option, after which you\u2019ll be taken to the online payment page.<\/li>\n<li>Once all sections of the JEE Main application form are filled, you will be asked to pay the JEE Mains 2026 Registration Fee based on your category. In order to proceed with payment, click Proceed. However, you may come back and make your payment later.<\/li>\n<li>Once you select the online mode a page will become visible with your details. Choose the payment gateway and proceed. You can pay the registration fee for the JEE Main exam using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI or even Paytm for the JEE Main application fee.<\/li>\n<li>Since the whole application process for JEE Main is online, fee payment is also done only through online options. Choose your preferred mode (Debit Card\/Credit Card\/Net Banking\/UPI\/Paytm) and follow the instructions to complete the NTA JEE Mains Application 2026 fees.<\/li>\n<li>Once the payment has been successfully completed, you will be redirected to the NTA site. The screen will show a message that states the Fee Payment Successful. Once the payment shows as successful, you can download your confirmation page for the JEE Main 2026 Application Form.<\/li>\n<li>Take a printout of the confirmation page only if the status shows \u201cOK\u201d. If your payment is not confirmed, follow the direction below:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> If an online payment fails, you must pay again. The earlier amount will be refunded within seven days.<\/p>\n<p>With the successful payment of the <strong>NTA JEE Mains 2026 Registration fees<\/strong>, you will be allowed to appear for the exam on the date and time <u class=\"aid\">(<a href=\"http:\/\/idioms.in\/race-against-time\/#\">race against time phrase meaning<\/a>)<\/u> mentioned on your admit card. If the confirmation page is not generated even after payment, the transaction is considered cancelled, and the amount will be refunded. In this case, the candidate must attempt the payment again to complete the JEE Main 2026 registration.<\/p>\n<h3>Tips to Avoid Payment Problems<\/h3>\n<p>Your JEE Main 2026 application form will be accepted only after the JEE Main registration fees are paid without any issue. To make sure your payment goes through smoothly during the application process for JEE Main, keep these simple points in mind:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attempt to have a good and stable internet connection. Most payment failures while paying the JEE Mains 2026 Registration Fee happen because the network is slow or keeps breaking.<\/li>\n<li>Always keep all your payment details beforehand. And be ready with your debit card, credit card or net banking details. Also, check if your card is valid and has enough money to pay the registration fee for the JEE Main exam.<\/li>\n<li>Before you make the payment, confirm the exact <strong>JEE Main application fee<\/strong> for your category on the official website. This will help you avoid any mistakes while filling out the <strong>JEE Main 2026 Application Form<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>If something goes wrong during the payment, don\u2019t rush. Wait for a few hours or a day before trying again.<\/li>\n<li>After you pay, log in to your dashboard and check if the <strong>JEE Main 2026 registration<\/strong> payment status shows as successful.<\/li>\n<li>If the amount gets deducted but the payment fails, don\u2019t panic. Banks usually return the money within a week or so. You will have to try the payment again because the confirmation page appears only after the <strong>NTA JEE Mains 2026 Registration fees<\/strong> are fully paid.<\/li>\n<li>Once your payment is done, a confirmation page will show up. Save it or print it. You should also get a success message on your email and phone linked to your <strong>JEE Main 2026 application<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Points to remember while paying through Debit Card\/ Credit Card\/ Net Banking<\/h4>\n<p>While completing the <strong>JEE Main 2026 Application Form<\/strong> and paying the <strong>JEE Mains 2026 Registration Fee<\/strong>, candidates using a Debit Card, Credit Card or Net Banking should keep these things in mind:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Before making the <strong>JEE Main registration fees<\/strong> payment through a Debit or Credit Card, check if the card is valid and keep it with you when you log in to fill the JEE Main application form 2026. Enter the required details correctly and then pay the registration fee for the JEE Main exam using your Debit\/ Credit Card.<\/li>\n<li>If you are paying through Net Banking, make sure your account has enough balance and keep your login details ready while accessing the website to submit the JEE Main 2026 registration. Sign in with your Net Banking credentials and complete the JEE Main application fee payment smoothly through Net Banking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>FAQs on JEE Mains 2026 Registration Fees<\/h4>\n<h6>Q: How can I pay the JEE Main registration fee?<\/h6>\n<p>You can pay the JEE Main registration fees online while filling out the JEE Main 2026 Application Form. Just pick any option like UPI, Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card. Watch the procedure on the screen and make the payments and preserve the receipts. This completes your JEE Main 2026 registration.<\/p>\n<h6>Q: What is the JEE Mains Registration Fee 2026?<\/h6>\n<p>The JEE Mains 2026 Registration Fee is different for each category and exam centre. For centres in India, General boys pay \u20b91,000. General and OBC\/EWS girls pay \u20b9800, and boys in these groups pay \u20b9900. SC, ST, PwD, and Transgender candidates pay \u20b9500. Fees outside India are higher in the JEE Main 2026 application.<\/p>\n<h6>Q: What if I choose to appear for both papers?<\/h6>\n<p>If you pick both papers in the JEE Main 2026 application, the JEE Main application fee becomes higher. Boys from General, EWS, and OBC categories need to pay \u20b92,000, and girls in these categories pay \u20b91,600. SC, ST, PwD, and Transgender candidates pay \u20b91,000 as the registration fee for the JEE Main exam.<\/p>\n<h6>Q: Can I pay the fee after the correction window?<\/h6>\n<p>You cannot pay the NTA JEE Mains 2026 Registration fees after the correction time closes. The full fee has to be paid when you first fill the JEE Main 2026 registration form. If you later add another session or paper, you only need to pay that extra amount during correction in the JEE Main form.<\/p>\n<h6>Q: What are the payment options in JEE Mains 2026 Registration Process?<\/h6>\n<p>While filling the JEE Main application form 2026, you can pay the amount through UPI, Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card. Just select the option you would like and pay. These online methods make the JEE Main application fee process easy during your JEE Main registration.<\/p>\n<h6>Q: What if my payment fails during JEE Mains 2026 Registration?<\/h6>\n<p>If your JEE Main registration fees get deducted but don\u2019t show as paid, wait for a while and check again by logging in. Unless anything changes, make contact with NTA along with the proofs of the transaction. You can also try another browser or payment method when completing the JEE Main 2026 application form.<\/p>\n<h6>Q: How much is the JEE Main Registration fee for candidates appearing at centres outside India?<\/h6>\n<p>For exam centres outside India, the NTA JEE Mains 2026 Registration fees are higher. General, EWS and OBC boys pay 5,000 and girls pay 4,000. 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