JEE Main 2021 BArch Paper for February session begins; check last minute tips
Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2026 ( JEE Main )
Registration - 1 Feb '26 - 25 Feb '26
JEE Main 2021 Paper 2 (BArch) exam for the first shift begins today from 9 am across 331 test centres across the country and abroad. Around 11 lakh candidates are appearing for JEE Main 2021 from February 23 to 26. The morning shift is being held from 9 am to 12 pm while the second shift to begin from 3 pm to 6 pm. This year, the National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting the JEE Main 2021 exam in four sessions - February, March April and May. Amidst this COVID-19 pandemic, it is important for all candidates appearing in the test to check all the JEE Main 2021 exam day instructions and guidelines released by NTA to avoid any last-minute mistakes. All the COVID-19 safety measures are being taken at the JEE Main 2021 exam centres including frisking from a distance, social distancing and hand sanitiser.
The authority has released an advisory regarding the COVID-19 outbreak safety which is to be strictly followed by the candidates and examination staff at the JEE Main 2021 exam centre.
Important points to remember for JEE Main 2021 exam
- The JEE Main admit card 2021 is an important document that must be carried to the examination hall.
- Candidates have to carry the admit card along with the Undertaking duly signed,
- face mask and gloves
- personal hand sanitiser (50 ml),
- transparent water bottle
- ballpoint pen
- a valid ID proof
- and passport size photograph to the examination hall
Note: For the drawing test of JEE Main Paper 2 BArch students, the candidates must bring all their Geometry set and all other required items. Watercolours on the drawing sheet are not allowed.
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The JEE Main 2021 answer key by various coaching institutes will be available online after the conclusion of the test. Candidates can match their marked answers with the unofficial JEE Main 2021 answer key to know the correct and incorrect responses. Also, candidates can calculate their probable scores using the answer keys.
JEE Main 2021 Paper 1 exam will be held in online mode while JEE Main 2021 Paper 2 BArch is being held in both online and “Pen & Paper” (offline) modes. The drawing test for the BArch paper is being held in offline mode. JEE Main 2021 will Aspirants can appear for any one of them or both the exams. JEE Main 2021 result will be declared after each of the sessions gets over.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 days ago
The JEE Main Answer Key is an official document released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) that lists the correct answers for all questions asked on the exam day.
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The JEE Main 2026 session 1 final answer key will be available soon before or with the JEE Mains result 2026.
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The admission cutoff of JEE Main is the opening and closing ranks for each participating institute and is released by JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority).
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The JEE Main 2026 cutoff is primarily determined by the difficulty level of the exam, the total number of candidates appearing, and available seats in NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs.
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JEE Main cutoff is minimum percentile score required to qualify for JEE Advanced. Cutoff is important as candidates clearing the cutoff can appear for JEE Advanced for IIT admission.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) will prepare and release the category JEE Main cutoff with the results of session 2.
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The JEE Main cutoff is the minimum percentile score required to qualify for the JEE Advanced exam. Its is released with the April session result.
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No. There is no qualifying percentile in JEE Main. However, the candidates who want to appear in JEE Advanced will have to get a minimum qualifying percentile in JEE Mains. This minimum qualifying percentile is announced with the JEE Main session 2 reult.
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After JEE Main result, candidates who want to improve their scores can appear for the second attempt. Rest candidates can start shortlisting colleges and prepare for the JoSAA counselling process.
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Candidates can choose a maximum of 4 exam cities in the JEE Main application form from the choices available based on their present address.
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What is JEE Main answer key?