JEE Mains Exam Centre List 2027: Cities, Codes & Exam Tips

Dakshita Bhatia

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Oct 21, 2026

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JEE Mains Exam Centre List 2027: Cities, Codes & Exam Tips

JEE Mains Exam Centre List 2027

The JEE Mains Exam Centre List 2027 is expected to include more than 300 cities across India, along with approximately 15 international locations. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the official list of examination cities along with the JEE Main 2027 information bulletin. Candidates can select their preferred exam cities while filling out the online application form. While preparing for the examination, students can also take a JEE Mains mock test to become familiar with the exam pattern, question format and time management. When selecting their preferred exam cities, candidates should consider travel distance, accessibility and convenience. However, the final exam centre will be allotted by NTA based on availability and administrative requirements. Candidates should check the official notification for the confirmed list of exam cities and other important instructions before completing their registration.

State-Wise List of Exam Cities 2027

JEE Main 2027 is likely to take place in more than 300 cities across India. The expected list includes Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, Patna, Chennai, and Kolkata. Several smaller cities may also have examination centres.

The JEE Mains Exam Centre List 2027 helps students check available locations before applying. Each city has a code that identifies it during registration. NTA may operate several examination centres within the same city.

Candidates can choose up to four preferred cities while filling out the JEE Mains 2027 Application Form. Based on the 2026 rules, city choices depend on the present and permanent address details.

Expected JEE Main 2027 Exam Cities and City Codes

State / UT

Expected Exam Cities

City Codes

Andaman & Nicobar

Port Blair

AN01

Andhra Pradesh

Anantapur, Guntur, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram and more

AP01, AP07, AP09, AP10, AP11, AP13, AP16, AP17, AP18, AP19

Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar/Naharlagun

AL01

Assam

Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur

AM01, AM02, AM03, AM04, AM05

Bihar

Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Arrah, Samastipur, Sasaram, Bihar Sharif

BR01, BR02, BR04, BR05, BR06, BR07, BR08, BR09, BR12, BR17, BR38

Chandigarh

Chandigarh/Panchkula

CH01

Chhattisgarh

Bhilai Nagar/Durg, Bilaspur, Raipur, Jagdalpur, Ambikapur

CG01, CG02, CG03, CG08, CG04

Dadra & Nagar Haveli

Silvassa

DN01

Daman & Diu

Diu

DD02

Delhi

Delhi/New Delhi

DL01

Goa

Panaji/Madgaon/Margao

GO01

Gujarat

Ahmedabad, Anand, Bhavnagar, Gandhinagar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara and more

GJ01, GJ02, GJ03, GJ23, GJ06, GJ07, GJ08, GJ10, GJ11, GJ12

Haryana

Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hissar, Kurukshetra

HR01, HR03, HR04, HR05, HR07

Himachal Pradesh

Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra/Palampur, Mandi, Shimla, Una, Kullu

HP01, HP03, HP04, HP08, HP06, HP09, HP10

Jammu & Kashmir

Baramulla, Jammu, Samba, Srinagar, Pulwama

JK01, JK02, JK03, JK04, JK06

Jharkhand

Bokaro, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Hazaribagh, Ramgarh

JH01, JH02, JH03, JH04, JH05, JH06

Karnataka

Bengaluru, Belagavi, Ballari, Hubli, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Shivamoga, Tumakuru and more

KK20, KK02, KK03, KK23, KK12, KK14, KK15, KK16

Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi/Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Thrissur, Kannur, Kollam, Kottayam, Palakkad and more

KL17, KL04, KL12, KL18, KL07, KL09, KL11, KL15

Ladakh (UT)

Leh, Kargil

LL01, LL02

Lakshadweep

Kavaratti

LD01

Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain, Balaghat, Khandwa, Chhatarpur

MP03, MP06, MP07, MP08, MP12, MP13, MP15, MP01, MP29, MP24

Maharashtra

Mumbai/Navi Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Thane, Kolhapur, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Amravati and more

MR16, MR22, MR17, MR19, MR28, MR14, MR04, MR03

Manipur

Imphal, Churachandpur, Kakching

MN01, MN03, MN04

Meghalaya

Shillong, Tura

MG01, MG04

Mizoram

Aizawl

MZ01

Nagaland

Dimapur, Kohima

NL01, NL02

Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Balasore, Berhampur, Angul, Puri and more

OR04, OR05, OR08, OR09, OR02, OR03, OR10, OR16

Puducherry

Puducherry

PO01

Punjab

Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Pathankot, Patiala/Fatehgarh Sahib

PB01, PB02, PB04, PB05, PB07, PB08

Rajasthan

Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Sikar, Udaipur, Bhilwara and more

RJ06, RJ07, RJ08, RJ01, RJ02, RJ05, RJ09, RJ11, RJ12

Sikkim

Gangtok

SM01

Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Erode and more

TN01, TN02, TN08, TN11, TN14, TN15, TN18, TN28

Telangana

Hyderabad/Secunderabad, Warangal, Karimnagar, Khammam, Nalgonda, Nizamabad, Suryapet and more

TL01, TL07, TL02, TL03, TL05, TL08, TL09

Tripura

Agartala

TA01

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Agra, Meerut, Noida/Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur and more

UP12, UP11, UP18, UP03, UP01, UP14, UP09, UP07, UP08

Uttarakhand

Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee, Pauri Garhwal, Almora

UK01, UK02, UK06, UK08, UK09

West Bengal

Kolkata, Howrah, Siliguri, Durgapur, Asansol, Burdwan, Kalyani, Kharagpur and more

WB10, WB07, WB11, WB04, WB01, WB02, WB08, WB13

Expected JEE Main 2027 Exam Cities Outside India

JEE Main 2027 is also expected to have examination centres outside India. Candidates living abroad may be able to select these locations during registration. The following 15 international locations and codes are expected for JEE Main 2027. NTA has yet to confirm the final 2027 list.

Country

Expected Exam City

City Code

Bahrain

Manama

ZZ01

Qatar

Doha

ZZ03

UAE

Dubai

ZZ04

UAE

Sharjah

ZZ08

UAE

Abu Dhabi

ZZ17

Nepal

Kathmandu

ZZ05

Oman

Muscat

ZZ06

Saudi Arabia

Riyadh

ZZ07

Singapore

Singapore

ZZ09

Kuwait

Kuwait City

ZZ10

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

ZZ11

Nigeria

Lagos

ZZ12

Indonesia

West Java

ZZ14

USA

Washington DC

ZZ15

Germany

Munich

ZZ16

Also Read: JEE Main 2027 Registration Date Live Updates on Session 1 Exam

How to Find Your JEE Main 2027 Test City Before the Admit Card

NTA releases a city intimation slip before issuing the JEE Main admit card. The slip tells candidates which examination city they have received. Students can then arrange their travel or accommodation if the city is far from home.

The slip does not contain the exact examination centre address. NTA issues that information separately through the admit card. For JEE Mains 2027 Session 1, the city intimation slip is expected in January 2027. NTA has not announced its exact release date yet.

Session 2 candidates can expect a separate city intimation process closer to their examination. Students should keep their application number and login details ready. The official website will provide the download link once NTA releases the slip.

Candidates can follow these steps to check their allotted examination city:

  • Visit the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • Find the JEE Main 2027 City Intimation Slip link.
  • Select the relevant session if NTA provides separate links.
  • Enter the application number and other required login details.
  • Submit the details to view the allotted examination city.
  • Download the slip and check the examination information.

Also Read: JEE Mains 2027, Exam Dates, Registration & Eligibility Criteria

How to Check Allotted City and Address

Candidates can check their exact JEE Main 2027 exam centre address after NTA releases the admit card. Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in and log in using the required application details. The admit card contains the examination centre name, complete address, exam date, shift, and reporting time. It also mentions the gate closing time and important instructions for candidates

Students should download the admit card and check all details mentioned correctly. Knowing your allotted exam city does not mean you know the exact examination centre. Check the complete address and identify the location on a map before the examination.

Students should also check the JEE Mains 2027 Exam Date schedule and confirm their assigned shift. NTA generally does not permit centre changes after allotment. Candidates who find incorrect details should contact the official NTA helpdesk for assistance.

The admit card contains several details that students must verify before travelling to their examination centre. Students should use their final admit card to locate the examination venue. The expected JEE Mains Exam Centre List 2027 only identifies possible examination cities, not individual test centres.

Admit Card Detail

What Students Should Check

Exam centre name

Name of the allotted venue

Centre address

Complete address and location

Exam date and shift

Assigned date and examination timing

Reporting time

Time to reach the examination centre

Gate closing time

Final deadline for entry

Candidate details

Name, photograph and roll number

Documents Required and Exam Day Guidelines

Students appearing for JEE Main 2027 must carry the documents that NTA specifies for examination entry. These include the printed admit card, original photo identity proof, and passport-size photographs.

Candidates may also need a self-declaration form and relevant PwD/PwBD documents. NTA's 2026 Session 2 advisory required at least two passport-size photographs. It also required candidates to carry their original identity proof.

Candidates must reach their exam centre at the reporting time mentioned on the admit card. NTA conducts identity verification, security checks, and other entry formalities before the examination begins. Students arriving after the gate closing time will not receive permission to enter the examination hall.

The following table lists the documents students should keep ready for JEE Main 2027.

Document

Requirement

JEE Main Admit Card

Printed copy with undertaking, if required

Photo Identity Proof

Original and valid ID

Passport-Size Photographs

As specified by NTA

Self-Declaration Form

Completed, if required

PwD/PwBD Certificate

For applicable candidates

Transparent Ballpoint Pen

If permitted by NTA

JEE Mains Exam Centre List 2027: Conclusion

The JEE Mains Exam Centre List 2027 will help candidates identify the available examination cities in India and abroad before completing their registration. Students should review the expected state-wise city list, check the available options in the application form and select their preferences carefully. Since the final list and city codes are subject to official confirmation, candidates should rely on the NTA website for the latest updates.

After completing registration, candidates should check their city intimation slip and admit card to confirm their allotted examination city, exact centre address, date and shift. Alongside these arrangements, planning travel in advance and following NTA's exam-day instructions can make the examination process smoother.

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