The JEE Main 2026 city slip has been released for both session 1 and 2 exams. Candidates have to download the JEE Mains city intimation slip from their respective login at jeemain.nta.nic.in. To download the city slip, candidates have to use their application number and password. Check this article below to learn about the steps to download the JEE Main advanced city slip 2026 and more details.
How to Download JEE Main City Intimation Slip: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main city slip 2026 for both January and April sessions. Candidates can download their city slip under their respective logins at jeemain.nta.nic.in. To download the JEE Mains 2026 advanced city intimation slip, candidates have to login with their application number and password. The city slip PDF will not be sent to the candidates through email or post. It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to visit the official site and download the city slip PDF
The city intimation slip is an advanced intimation about the allotted JEE Mains exam date and exam city. It is released before the JEE Mains admit card, so that candidates can make travel and accommodation arrangements for the exam day in advance.
Also check: How to Check JEE Main Exam Centre 2026: Online Steps and Guide
- JEE Main City Intimation Slip Download Date
- Steps to Download the JEE Main City Intimation Slip
- Details Mentioned on JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip
- How to Download JEE Mains City Slip if Forgot JEE Mains 2026 Application Number
- How to Download NTA JEE Mains City Slip if Forgot Password
- What to Do If Unable to Download NTA JEE Mains Advance City Intimation Slip 2026
- After Downloading the JEE Mains City Slip 2026
JEE Main City Intimation Slip Download Date
Note that the JEE city slip is not the same as the JEE Mains admit card. JEE Main city intimation slip will only have the allotted exam city and not the exam centre. The JEE Main 2026 exam centre name, address and slot time will be allotted to the candidates via the JEE Main 2026 admit card.
Check when you can download the NTA city intimation slip for JEE Mains April session below:
| Events |
Session 1 Date |
Session 2 Date |
|---|---|---|
| JEE Main 2026 city slip date |
January 8, 2026 |
March 21, 2026 |
| JEE Main exam date 2026 |
January 24 to 29, 2026 |
April 2 to 9, 2026 |
Steps to Download the JEE Main City Intimation Slip
To download the city slip, candidates have to follow the steps below:
- Visit official JEE Main website jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- On homepage, click on "JEE Main 2026 City Intimation for session 2".
- Enter the details for JEE Main 2026 login - Application Number and Password along with security pin (as displayed on screen).
- Click submit button to open candidate dashboard and the city allotment details will be displayed.
- Save document as PDF and take printout for future reference.
Details Mentioned on JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip
The following details will be available on the city intimation slip of NTA JEE Mains:
- Candidate’s name, application number, and date of birth
- Allotted Exam City and specific Exam Date
- Name of Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) or Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning).
Also check: How to Check JEE Main Exam Date 2026: City Slip & Admit Card Guide
How to Download JEE Mains City Slip if Forgot JEE Mains 2026 Application Number
Without the JEE Main 2026 application number, candidates cannot download the city information slip. In such a case, candidates have to retrieve their application number. The steps to retrieve the NTA JEE application number are:
- Go to the Official Site: Go to the official JEE Mains 2026 website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- Find the Link: Access the candidate login and look for the "Forgot JEE Main Application Number" link.
- Enter Your Details: On the next window, enter the following details:
- Candidate Name
- Father Name
- Mother Name
- Date of Birth
- CAPTCHA as shown on login screen
- Submit: Click the submit button.
- Receive Your Number: Your application number will be displayed on the screen and sent to your registered email address and mobile number.
How to Download NTA JEE Mains City Slip if Forgot Password
Alongwith the JEE application number, candidates also need the password to login and access their city intimation slip. If the candidates have forgotten their password, then they can use the steps below to retrieve it:
- Go to JEE Main login page
- Click on Forgot Password
- Enter application number and date of birth
- Select Security Question option
- Answer question correctly
- Set a new password
This method will only work if you remember the exact answer that you have selected earlier. If candidates cannot retrieve their password via the above method, then they can also reset their NTA JEE password.
What to Do If Unable to Download NTA JEE Mains Advance City Intimation Slip 2026
There are high chances that while downloading city intimation slip or hall ticket or any detail on the website, candidates might encounter technical hurdles. Here are some of tips to avoid this scenario:
- High traffic means slow loading or lags on the system.
- It is recommended to download city intimation slip of JEE Main 2026, during odd hours such as late at night or early morning.
- If slip opens but shows no exam city or date, it may be because NTA is releasing slips in phases. Students can check again after 24-48 hours.
Commonly asked questions
NTA has not issued any strict guidelines on what to wear and what to avoid. NTA has only stated that shoes with a thick sole and garments with large buttons are not allowed.
Also, Sikh candidates are allowed to carry religious or customary attire such as a Kara or Kirpan.
In 2026, NTA conducted JEE Mains in 315 cities in India and 15 cities abroad.
No. NTA has clearly mentioned that ot will not change the dates of JEE Main exam of there is a clash of dates with any other examinations.
NTA Score in JEE Main result is the normalised score or percentile scores secured by the candidate.
After Downloading the JEE Mains City Slip 2026
After downloading the JEE Main City Slip 2026, the next crucial step is to plan your travel and accommodation for the assigned exam city:
Verify Your Details: Check the slip for any errors in your name, application number, or personal details. If you find discrepancies, contact the NTA Helpdesk at 011-40759000 or email jeemain@nta.ac.in.
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Commonly asked questions
JEE Main exam is in two shifts each day. First shift is from 9 am to 12 noon and second shift is from 3 pm to 5 pm. Exam is conducted over a period of 5-6 days. In total JEE Main has 10-12 shifts per session. Each session has different question paper set. The exam is for 3 hours.
Yes, you must carry your original PwD certificate (or UDID card) to the JEE Main exam centre to avail of relaxation or scribe services.
NTA conducted the JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam between April 2 and 8.
Candidates can check the allotted JEE Mains 2027 exam date on their JEE admit card and also on the city intimation slip.
Commonly asked questions
National Testing Agency conducts JEE Main exam in a total of 13 languages. The languages in which paper is conducted are Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi English and Gujarati. Students can select the language of their choice from the available options while filling the application form. The language of JEE Main question paper during the exam will be available in 3 languages- English Hindi and the language selected by the candidates. The language of paper can be switched among these 3 languages during the exam.
JEE Main exam is conducted in online mode as a computer based test. This is conducted in 3 different courses. The exam for B.Tech and B. Plan is completely online while the exam for B.Arch is partially online and drawing part is conducted offline.
National Testing Agency generally conducts the JEE Main exam two times in a year. The first attempt is conducted in January and the second attempt in April. JEE Main 2026 exam dates have been announced by the NTA for both sessions. The first attempt of JEE Main 2026 will be conducted from January 21 to 30 while the second attempt will be conducted from April 2 to 9. Only in the year 2022, NTA conducted JEE Mains in four sessions due to COVID-19. The number of sessions and date for any year is announced by the NTA at the time of release of application form.

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