JEE Main Application Fee 2024: Joint Entrance Examination JEE Main is a critical gateway for aspiring engineers to secure admissions into prestigious engineering colleges in India. Apart from the rigorous preparation required for the examination, candidates need to be familiar with the associated application fee structure. The fee is designed to be inclusive, providing opportunities for candidates from various backgrounds to showcase their talents and vie for a seat in the esteemed engineering programs.
JEE Main Application Fee Details
The application fee for JEE Main 2024 varies based on the candidate’s category, gender, and the choice of papers they opt for. The fee can be paid through multiple modes such as Credit Card, Debit Card (except Master/Visa Card), Net-Banking, and UPI.
| Fee payable for JEE Main 2024 | Type of Candidate | In India (Fee in Rs.) | Outside India (Fee in Rs.) | |
| Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech or Paper 2A: B. Arch or Paper 2B: B.Planning | General/Gen-EWS/OBC(NCL) | Male | 1000 | 5000 |
| Female | 800 | 4000 | ||
| SC/ST/PwD | Male | 500 | 2500 | |
| Female | 500 | 2500 | ||
| Transgender | 500 | 3000 | ||
| Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2A: B. Arch or Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2B: B. Planning or Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech, Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper 2B :B.Planning or Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper 2B: B.Planning | General/Gen-EWS/OBC(NCL) | Male | 2000 | 10000 |
| Female | 1600 | 8000 | ||
| SC/ST/PwD | Male | 1000 | 5000 | |
| Female | 1000 | 5000 | ||
| Transgender | 1000 | 5000 | ||
Candidates should note that processing charges and Goods & Service Taxes (GST) are applicable and are to be paid by the candidate. These additional charges are an integral part of the application process and contribute to the smooth conduct of the examination.
Information for JEE Main 2024 Registration
In preparation for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2024, candidates are advised to take note of the following crucial information:
I. Session-wise Registration:
- In the initial session, only Session 1 will be visible to candidates, and they can opt for this session during the application process.
- Subsequently, Session 2 will be made visible in the next registration window.
- The application window for Session 2 will reopen later. It is important to note that Session 2 will be the final examination for JEE (Main) 2024.
- Candidates applying for both sessions must submit separate applications and pay the respective examination fees within the specified durations.
II. Online Fee Submission:
- The examination fee can only be submitted online through net banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, or Paytm services.
- Additional charges such as processing fees and Goods & Service Taxes (GST) are applicable and will be charged by the concerned bank/payment gateway integrator.
- Once the fee is paid, it is non-refundable. However, candidates can carry it forward for another session of JEE (Main) 2024.
- Multiple application forms for the same session from a candidate will not be accepted.
III. Choice of Cities:
- Candidates applying for multiple sessions (June/July) have the flexibility to change their choice of cities during the correction window. This window will be opened in due course, and candidates will be informed through a public notice for each session.
IV. Confirmation Page:
- The confirmation page of the online application form will be generated only after successful fee payment by the candidate.
- If the confirmation page is not generated after the fee payment, candidates should approach the concerned bank/payment gateway to ensure successful payment or obtain a refund.