JEE (Main) April–2020 Scheduled during (01 - 06) September 2020 - Correction in the Particulars, Choice of Centre Cities, Photograph and Signature in the Online Application Forms.

In continuation of NTA’s Public Notice dated 06.07.2020 regarding the facility for correction in the Candidate Particulars in the Online Application Form including Choice of Centre Cities, Photograph and Signature due to COVID-19 epidemic, it is brought to the notice of all the candidates of the JOINT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION JEE (Main) April–2020 that the facility for correction in the Particulars, Choice of Centre Cities, Photograph and Signature in the Online Application Forms has been extended from 15/07/2020 till 20/07/2020*. The candidates are advised to visit the website (jeemain.nta.nic.in) and verify their particulars and make necessary corrections wherever required.

 ‘**’ Corrections in the particulars in the Online Application Forms shall be accepted upto 05.00 PM

and submission of fee (if applicable) upto 11.50 PM.

The NTA will make all-out effort to allot Centre City of examination to the candidates in order of the choices now being opted by them in their Application Form, subject to the availability of capacity in the desired city. However, due to administrative reasons, a different city may be allotted, and the decision of the NTA regarding allotment of Centre City shall be final.

In case, any additional fee payment is required depending on the changes made in the form, the requisite (additional) fee, if applicable, can be paid through Credit/Debit Card/ Net Banking/UPI and PAYTM. The final changes/update in the online application form will be reflected only after the payment.

Some of the candidates have uploaded Photograph/ Signature which are illegible or have uploaded Photographs with Mask; such candidates are advised to upload clear photograph/signature of desired specification (as detailed in Annexure - A) to avoid cancellation of their candidature.

 No change in the application form will be accepted through fax/application, including e-mail etc. Those candidates who have sent emails earlier regarding any correction are also advised to verify and make necessary corrections, if required by them.

Specifications for Candidate’s Photograph and Signature:

 1.    Upload scanned image of Candidate’s latest Passport size Photograph and Signature in JPG/JPEG format.

2. Photograph should be with clear contrast, face and ears clearly visible.

 Ø Size of scanned photograph should be between 10 kb to 200 kb.

• Ø The photograph should be coloured or black/white.
• Ø Photograph should not be with cap or goggles.
• Ø Photograph should not be with Mask.
• Ø Spectacles are allowed only if being used regularly.
• Ø Polaroid and Computer-generated photos are not acceptable.
• Ø The photographs need not be attested. Candidates are advised to keep 6 to 8 passport size colour photographs with white background to be used for counseling and admission purposes.
  • Ø Applications not complying with these instructions or with unclear photographs are liable to be rejected.
  • Ø Application without photographs shall be rejected.

 Note: Candidates may note that if the photographs uploaded are found to be fabricated i.e. de- shaped or seem to be hand-made or computer made, the application of the candidate will be rejected and the same would be considered as using Unfair Means and the candidate would be dealt with accordingly.

In case someone else’s photographs have been uploaded, the candidature shall be cancelled and the case will be considered as using UFM. Criminal action as per laws of the country shall also be initiated.

 3. Size of scanned signature should be between 4 kb to 30 kb.