JEE Main 2026 Exam Schedule Updates; NTA Confirmed Registration in October Month

JEE Main 2026 Exam Schedule Updates; NTA Confirmed Registration in October Month

Gandubilli UnnatiUpdated on 25 Jan 2026, 03:54 PM IST

JEE Mains 2026 Exam Schedule – NTA has published the complete JEE Main exam schedule 2026 on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. According to the official notification, the JEE Main 2026 exam for Session 1 will be conducted on January 21, 22, 23, 24 & 28, 2026 for paper 1 and on January 29, 2026, for paper 2. Candidates can check the schedule for the JEE Main 2026 exam on this page. The authority released the JEE Main intimation slip 2026 on January 8, 2026. Registered candidates has been issued the JEE Main admit card 2026.. Read the article below to know more about the JEE Mains 2026 exam schedule.

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The JEE Mains 2026 expected rank based on marks secured is given in the table below.

JEE Mains marks

JEE Mains Rank

300-291

1 - 15

292-280

16 - 56

279-271

86 - 125

268-259

142 - 341

258-250

381 - 704

249-240

733 - 1246

239-230

1269 - 1909

229-220

2043 - 3217

219-210

3319 - 4549

209- 200

4647 - 6269

199-190

6488 - 8724

189- 180

8951 - 12197

179-170

12439 - 16524

169-160

16942 - 21710

159-150

22156 - 28132

149-140

28402 - 36243

139-130

36985 - 46047

129-120

47066 - 57991

119-110

59254 - 72925

109-100

74236 - 91426

99-90

93240 - 114780

89-80

117151 - 143434

79-70

1468491 - 184121

69-60

186799- 237626

59-50

243215 - 319343

49-40

327188 - 448730

39-30

460200 - 647703

29-20

678394 935442

19-10

954561 - 1207129

9-0

1222184 - 1390805

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This Story also Contains

  1. JEE Mains 2026 Exam Schedule
  2. JEE Main 2026 Registration Date
  3. JEE Main 2026 City Slip 2026
  4. JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Date
  5. JEE Main Answer Key 2026 Date
  6. JEE Main 2026 Result Date
  7. JEE Main 2026 Advisory
JEE Main 2026 Exam Schedule Updates; NTA Confirmed Registration in October Month
JEE Mains 2026 Exam Schedule

The Session 2 exam will be held from April 2 to 9, 2026. The session 1 JEE Main 2026 application form registration was concluded on November 27, 2025. The JEE Main form correction window was closed on December 2, 2025.

JEE Mains 2026 Exam Schedule

The advisory stated that the JEE Main 2026 exam will be conducted in 2 sessions, in January and April 2026. The exam dates, along with other dates related to the JEE Main exam, are announced on the official website. The JEE Mains 2026 exam schedule can be checked in this article.

JEE Main 2026 Exam Schedule for Session 1

EventSession 1 Date
Release of JEE Main 2026 official notificationOctober 31, 2025
JEE Mains Registration Start DateOctober 31, 2025
Last date to apply for JEE Mains 2026November 27, 2025
JEE Main 2026 form correction datesDecember 1 to 2, 2025
JEE Main 2026 city intimation slipJanuary 8, 2026
Release date for JEE Main exam admit cardJanuary 17, 2026 for January 21, 22, 23, 24, 2026 exam.
January 24 for January 28 & 29, 2026 exam.
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Datepaper 1 - January 21, 22, 23, 24 & 28. 2026
Paper 2 - January 29, 2026
JEE exam result release dateFebruary 12, 2026

JEE Main 2026 Exam Dates for Session 2

EventSession 2 Date
JEE Main 2026 official notificationNovember 2025
JEE Main 2026 registrationLast week of January 2026
JEE Main 2026 NTA registration last dateMarch 2026
JEE Main admit card release dateMarch 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Exam DateApril 1 to 10, 2026 April 02 to 09, 2026
Result Declaration DateApril 20, 2026

JEE Main 2026 Registration Date

The authority has concluded the session 1 of JEE Main 2026 registration process on November 27, 2025. The authority will allow candidates to apply for both sessions of the JEE Main 2026 exam separately. The dates for the session 1 JEE Main registration windows was announced online. Once candidates submit their application form, they will also be allowed to edit certain details in the application. Hence, candidates should also be aware of the JEE Main 2026 form correction dates. However the session 1 form correction window was closed on December 2, 2025.

JEE Main 2026 City Slip 2026

NTA has issued the JEE Main 2026 city slip 2026 for session 1 on January 8, 2026. The city intimation slip for JEE Main can be downloaded from the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in by logging in using the candidate's credentials. The exam city and exam date will be mentioned on the JEE Main 2026 city slip.

JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Date

NTA will issue the JEE Main 2026 admit card to candidates whose applications have been accepted by the authority. The JEE Main admit card 2026 for January session has been issued online. Details regarding the JEE Main exam centre, exam date, reporting time and more will be mentioned in the admit card.

JEE Main Exam Dates 2026

NTA has announced the JEE Mains 2026 exam schedule on the official website. The JEE Main exam will be held in 2 sessions. The JEE Main 2026 session 1 will be held on January 21, 22, 23, 24 & 28, 2026 for paper 1, while paper 2 will be held on January 29, 2026. The session 2 exam will be held between April 02 to 09, 2026. The JEE Main exam will span over a couple of days with multiple shifts each day; thus, being aware of the exam dates is very important. The exact JEE Main exam date will be mentioned in the admit card of the candidate.

JEE Main Syllabus: Subjects & Chapters
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JEE Main Answer Key 2026 Date

NTA will release the JEE Main 2026 answer key on the official website. Candidates can cross-reference their answers in the JEE Main exam with the official answer key and estimate their score in the exam. The authority will also allow candidates to challenge the provisional answer key. Once the challenge window is closed, the authority will then release the final JEE Main 2026 answer key after taking into consideration the challenges to the answer key.

JEE Main 2026 Result Date

The JEE Main 2026 result date is announced on the NTA website. The session 1 of JEE Main 2026 result will be declared on February 12, 2026, while for session 2 result will be announced on April 20, 2026. Candidates will be able to apply for admission based on the JEE Main 2026 result.

JEE Main 2026 Advisory

NTA published a JEE Main 2026 advisory on the official website, nta.nic.in. The Aadhar card, UDID Card (for Persons with Disabilities) & Category Certificate(if applicable) of the candidate must be updated for the year 2026, before applying for the JEE Main 2026 exam. The advisory has also indicated that the JEE Main 2026 applications tentative dates.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the latest advisory for the JEE Main 2026 exam?
A:

NTA has published an advisory of the JEE Main exam schedule. Also, the authority has again prompted all eligible candidates to ensure that their Aadhar cards, UDID Card & Category Certificate are up-to-date before the JEE Main registrations commence.

Q: When will the JEE Main 2026 registration start?
A:

The session 1 of JEE Main 2026 registration began on October 31, 2025 and concluded on November 27, 2025.

Q: What is the JEE Main 2026 exam schedule?
A:

NTA will conduct the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam on January 21, 22,23, 24 & 28, 2026 for paper 1, while the paper 2 exam will be held on January 29, 2026.

Q: Is the JEE Main 2026 city slip out?
A:

Yes, NTA has issued the JEE Main 2026 city slip for session 1 on January 8, 2026, on the official website. 

Q: When will the JEE Main 2026 admit card be released?
A:

The session 1 of JEE Main 2026 admit card has been released on January 17, 2026 for January 21, 22, 23, 24, 2026 exam.
January 24 for January 28 & 29, 2026 exam.

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