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JEE Main 2026 score card Validity: JEE Main score is valid for only one academic year it was issued. It is not valid for the next year. For example, the JEE Main score card 2026 is valid only for the 2026 to 2027 academic year admission. Previous years' JEE Main scores are not valid for the present year's admission process. The National Testing Agency will release the JEE Mains session 1 scorecard on February 12, 2026. The authority will activate the JEE Main score card download link on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will get engineering admissions in various engineering institutes based on the marks mentioned in the JEE Main score card. Candidates who qualify and cross the cutoff marks are only eligible for the JEE Advanced exam. The JoSAA counselling and CSAB counselling are also based on the JEE Main score. Read the article below to know more about the JEE Main 2026 score card validity.
The JEE Main BTech paper 1 will have 75 questions carrying 300 marks. While, section A will be multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and section B will contain questions whose answers are to be filled in as a numerical value.
As per the marking scheme, there will be negative marking for incorrect answers in both sections. For Section B, candidates are required to choose an answer after rounding off it to the neared integer.
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No, The JEE Main scorecard will not be valid for next year. It is valid for the year it was issued.
The authority has announced the JEE Main 2025 result date on the official website. The session 1 JEE Main 2026 scorecard release dates are mentioned below in the table.
Event | Details (Tentative) |
Session 1 JEE Main score card Release Date | February 12, 2026 |
Session 2 JEE Main score card Release Date | April 20, 2026 |
Validity of JEE Main score card 2026 | 1 Year Validity |
Candidates have to follow the procedure below step-by-step to download the JEE Main scorecard.
First, visit the JEE Mains official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Click on the JEE Main result link.
Enter login credentials like application number, date of birth, and password.
After entering login credentials, the JEE Main scorecard will be displayed on the screen.
Download and print out the JEE Main score card for future reference.
Candidates have to check the details below on the JEE Main score card after downloading it. If the mentioned details are not available, then they need to contact the help desk of the JEE Main authority.
Candidate's name
Application number
Gender and Category
Subject-wise NTA scores
Overall percentile
All-India rank
Qualification status for the JEE Advanced exam
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, many private colleges across India in many states recognise the JEE Main scorecard for engineering admissions.
No, candidates can use the JEE Main score card in the same issued academic year only.
The JEE Main scorecard is valid for only one year.
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Below are the day-wise JEE Main session 1 questions and answers
https://engineering.careers360.com/download/ebooks/jee-main-2026-analysis-january-session
The complete analysis for JEE Main Jan 29 shift 1 exam 2026 will be updated soon at https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-2026-january-29-question-paper-with-solutions-pdf
As of now, January 23 shift 2 is the toughest shift of JEE Mains 2026. Get the difficulty level of all shifts and days here
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/toughest-shift-of-jee-main-2026-session-1-exam
JEE Main 28 Jan shift 2 exam will end at 6 PM. The complete analysis and memory-based questions will solution will be updated in the below article. Keep checking the page-
Math and Chemistry was difficult and Physics was moderate. The complete analysis is available here- https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-2026-january-28-shift-1-question-paper-with-solutions-pdf
You can also check the memory-based questions and detailed solutions for JEE Main Jan 28 shift 1 paper.
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