If you’re planning to appear for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2027, knowing the exact exam fee is important before filling out the application form.
While the official 2027 notification is yet to be released, the fee is expected to follow the 2026 structure, which is detailed below.
JEE Main 2027 Fee for One Paper
Applicable for:
- Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech)
- OR Paper 2A (B.Arch)
- OR Paper 2B (B.Planning)
Centres in India
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General | ₹1000 | ₹800 |
| Gen-EWS / OBC (NCL) | ₹900 | ₹800 |
| SC / ST / PwD / PwBD | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| Third Gender | ₹500 | ₹500 |
Centres Outside India
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General | ₹5000 | ₹4000 |
| Gen-EWS / OBC (NCL) | ₹4500 | ₹4000 |
| SC / ST / PwD / PwBD | ₹2500 | ₹2500 |
| Third Gender | ₹3000 | ₹3000 |
JEE Main 2027 Fee for Multiple Papers
Applicable combinations:
- Paper 1 + Paper 2A
- Paper 1 + Paper 2B
- Paper 1 + Paper 2A + Paper 2B
- Paper 2A + Paper 2B
Centres in India
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General / Gen-EWS / OBC (NCL) | ₹2000 | ₹1600 |
| SC / ST / PwD / PwBD | ₹1000 | ₹1000 |
| Third Gender | ₹1000 | ₹1000 |
Centres Outside India
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General / Gen-EWS / OBC (NCL) | ₹10000 | ₹8000 |
| SC / ST / PwD / PwBD | ₹5000 | ₹5000 |
| Third Gender | ₹5000 | ₹5000 |
Important Fee Rules
- The fee is charged per session (January and April sessions are separate)
- Payment can be made via:
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI
- Processing charges and GST are extra and must be paid by the candidate
- The fee is non-refundable
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is JEE Main 2027 fee for General category?
₹1000 for one paper (expected).
Q2. What is the fee for SC/ST candidates?
₹500 for one paper.
Q3. Do female candidates get fee concession?
Yes, female candidates pay lower fees in General/OBC categories.
Q4. Is fee different for multiple papers?
Yes, it increases if you select more than one paper.
Q5. Is JEE Main fee refundable?
No, it is non-refundable.
Disclaimer
The fee details are based on the JEE Main 2026 structure and are subject to change in the official 2027 notification. Candidates should verify from the official website before applying.
