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JEE Main 2026 Advisory and Instructions for Session 1 Exam - NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 advisory for session 1 on January 20. All session aspirants are advised ot go through this page for the new JEE Mains advisory and instructions for the exam. It consists of the things to carry to the exam centre, JEE Main exam day guidelines, dress code and much more. As a new step, the authority will allow Sikh candidates to carry their ‘Kara’ and ‘Kirpan’ to the exam hall. JEE Main 2026 aspirants are advised to go through this page for the up-to-date information. As the JEE Main exam starts tomorrow, candidates must strictly follow the session 1 JEE Main advisory 2026.
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NTA has asked candidates to stick to the rules as mentioned in the JEE Main session 1 advisory and check the following details in the JEE Main 2026 admit card before reaching the venue-
Exam date and shift time
Test venue address
Time closing the gate
Reporting time for the JEE exam.
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Important Documents to be carried on the day of JEE Main exam-
Admit card (with pasted photo and thumb impression)
2 passport-size photos (one for attendance)
Photo id
Attested certificate of JEE Main photo verification (non-Adhaar candidates)
PwD certificate (f needed)
Note the following JEE Mains instructions for session 1 as given below.
As per the new JEE Main dress code, Sikh candidates will be allowed to carry their ‘Kara’ and ‘Kirpan’ to the exam hall.
Visit the JEE Main 2026 exam centre a day before the exam to familiarize with the centre location.
Candidates who did not register with their Aadhaar must reach the test centre at least 1 hour before the time of gate closing. There will be an additional process for biometrics registration for such candidates.
Anyone who reaches later than the gate closing time will not be allowed to sit for the exam.
NTA will do biometric registration linked to the Aadhaar. Hence, the Aadhaar biometric authentication must not be locked.
PwD candidates must report early.
Diabetic candidates can carry sugar tablets or fruits like apple, orange or bananas and transparent water bottles.
Mandatory frisking and biometric attendance if any candidate takes a bio-break.
Candidates must write their name and roll number on the rough sheet provided at the test centre.
Exam takers must drop off the rough sheets and admit card while leaving the exam hall
If anyone has any further doubts, they can contact the NTA office at, 011-40759000 or email at jeemain@nta.ac.in.
Total questions- 20
Calculations should be done with the given constants
4 options with one answer
4 marks for correct answer
-1 mark for wrong answer
0 marks for no attempt
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Total questions- 5
Need to type numerical answer
Calculations should be done with the given constants
The answer needs to be rounded off to nearest integer
4 marks for correct answer
-1 mark for wrong answer
0 marks for no attempt
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, NTA has announced that Sikh candidates can carry their Kara and Kirpan to the JEE Main 2026 exam hall.
Is candidates have chosen Aadhaar in the application form, then they must carry it to the exam centre. Otherwise, candidates have to carry any other valid photo id along with the attested JEE Main photo verification form.
No, candidates cannot wear jwellery while appearing for the exam. As per the new JEE Main 2026 advisory, only Sikh candidates have been offered concessions regarding their religious attire.
On Question asked by student community
Based on the ranks you've provided:
JEE Main AIR: 165,730 (82.97 percentile)
Nirma NRI Rank: 666 (currently offered Electrical)
PDEU NRI Rank: 197 (currently on hold for ICT)
Waiting for: CSE, AI/ML, CSBS
1. Ahmedabad University CSE
Very unlikely this year if Round 1 closed near rank 500
Hello student,
You can use our college predictor tool to find out which college you can get based on your rank.
Tool Link - JEE Main College Predictor 2026
That's actually a pretty decent rank for Bachelor of Planning! OBC NCL 1058 is competitive and you have real options to explore here.
Through JoSAA your realistic options look like:
NIT Calicut, NIT Trichy, NIT Raipur, NIT Warangal, NIT Patna, and School of Planning and Architecture Bhopal or Vijayawada are
Hello Student,
Yes, you can be eligible for JoSAA counselling round since you are aimming for the clear the 75 per cent rule. You can take the help of NIOS On-Demand Examination and score above 75 percent. This way you can become eligible for JoSAA counseeling.
Hello Student,
JEE main CRL rank of around 6,99,050, admission to NITs, IIITs and most GFTIs through JOSSA counselling is likely to be difficult under the general category. However you may still have opportunity in some State Government engineering Colleges, particularly through state level counselling processes, depend on your category,
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