NTA Reschedules JEE (Main) 2025 Session-2 Exam for Certain Candidates Due to Board Exam Clash
New Delhi, March 28, 2025 – The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced changes in the date of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025 Session-2 for some candidates whose exam schedule clashes with their Class XII Board Examinations.
According to the official notice released by the NTA, the JEE (Main) 2025 Session-2 will be conducted across multiple centers in India and 15 cities outside the country. The examination is scheduled as follows:
Revised JEE (Main) 2025 Session-2 Schedule
| Date | Paper | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| April 2, 3, 4, 7 | Paper 1 (B.E./B. Tech) | First shift (09:00 A.M. – 12:00 Noon) & Second shift (03:00 P.M. – 06:00 P.M.) |
| April 8 | Paper 1 (B.E./B. Tech) | Second shift (03:00 P.M. – 06:00 P.M.) |
| April 9 | Paper 2A (B. Arch), Paper 2B (B. Planning), Paper 2A & 2B (B. Arch & B. Planning both) | First shift (09:00 A.M. – 12:00 Noon) & (09:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.) |
Reason for Change
NTA received several requests from candidates regarding a clash between their Class XII Board Exams and JEE (Main) 2025 examination schedule. To accommodate these candidates, the agency has adjusted certain exam slots.
The revised admit cards with the updated examination slots will be available on the NTA website, and candidates can download them using their login credentials at jeemain.nta.nic.in starting March 28, 2025.
Important Instructions for Affected Candidates
- Candidates who still find their JEE (Main) 2025 exam slot clashing with their board exams must inform NTA via email at jeemain@nta.nic.in by 5:00 P.M. on March 29, 2025.
- The email must include their registered email ID and a copy of the Admit Card issued by the respective examination board.
Helpline for Assistance
For further queries or assistance, candidates can contact the NTA helpline at +91-11-40759000 / 011-69227700 or send an email to jeemain@nta.nic.in.
This move by NTA aims to ensure that students can appear for both their crucial board exams and JEE (Main) without conflicts, providing them with a fair opportunity to perform well in both examinations.
