| Important Dates |
| • Application Form Dates: 31 October 2025 to 27 November 2025 (up to 9 PM) • Fee Payment Last Date: 27 November 2025 (up to 11:50 PM) • Application Form Correction: 1-2 December 2025 (up to 11:50 PM) • Exam City Intimation Slip: First week of January 2026 • Admit Card Release: 3-4 days before the exam • Exam Dates: 21 January 2026 to 30 January 2026 • Result Declaration: By 12 February 2026 • Application Form Dates: Last week of January 2026 onwards • Exam City Intimation Slip: Second week of March 2026 • Exam Dates: 2 April 2026 to 9 April 2026 • Result Declaration: By 20 April 2026 |
| Overview of JEE Main 2026 |
| JEE Main is India’s most popular engineering entrance test conducted by NTA for admission to undergraduate programs such as B.E/B.Tech, B.Arch, and B.Planning. The exam also acts as an eligibility test for JEE Advanced, which is required for admission to IITs. The 2026 examination will be conducted twice to give candidates two chances to improve their scores. Conducting Authority: National Testing Agency (NTA) Exam Name: Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2026 Mode of Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT) Exam Sessions: Two (January and April 2026) Official Website: https://jeemain.nta.nic.in |
| JEE Main 2026 Important Dates |
| Session 1 (January 2026): Session 2 (April 2026): |
| Mode and Pattern of Examination |
| JEE Main 2026 will be held in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode, except for the Drawing Test of B.Arch, which will be conducted offline on paper. Paper 1 (B.E/B.Tech): • Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics • Total Marks: 300 • Type: MCQs and Numerical Value Questions Paper 2A (B.Arch): • Subjects: Mathematics, Aptitude Test, Drawing Test • Total Marks: 400 Paper 2B (B.Planning): • Subjects: Mathematics, Aptitude Test, Planning-Based Questions • Total Marks: 400 Each subject has 20 MCQs and 5 numerical value questions. Negative marking of -1 applies to both types of questions. |
| Eligibility Criteria for JEE Main 2026 |
| • Age Limit: No age restriction. Candidates who passed Class 12 in 2024, 2025, or appearing in 2026 can apply. • Qualifying Exam: Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. • Year of Passing: Candidates who passed Class 12 before 2023 are not eligible. |
| Some Useful Important Links | |
| 2025 Admit Card Download Notice | Click Here |
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| 2025 Exam City Intimation Slip Notice | Click Here |
| 2025 Exam City Intimation Slip Download Link | Click Here |
| 2025 Correction Notice | Click Here |
| 2025 Correction Link | Click Here |
| 2025 Calculator Notice | Click Here |
| 2026 Short Notice | Click Here |
| 2026 Notification | Click Here |
| 2026 Online Form | Click Here |
| 2026 Official Website | Click Here |