At LPU, the JEE Main cutoff is basically the benchmark score that helps us select students for engineering programs. Think of it as the gatekeeper; it tells you the minimum marks you need in JEE Main to be eligible for admission. The cutoff can vary each year depending on factors like the number of
NTA will release the JEE Mains session 2 admit card for the registered candidates 3 to 4 days before the allotted exam date. Note that the session 2 hall ticket will be released separately for various exam dates. NTA has notified the exact exam dates of the JEE Mains April exam and has also released the JEE Mains April session city slip. Know all details below.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Admit Card Release Date: The National Testing Agency will announce the JEE Mains session 2 hall ticket release date in due course. The admit card will be released 3 to 4 days before the respective exam date of the candidates. Going by that, if the first day of the JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam is held on April 2, then the session 2 admit card can be released on March 28.
Currently, NTA has not announced the exam date for the release of the NTA JEE Mains session 2 admit card 2026. NTA has notified that the session 2 exams will be held on April 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8 for paper 1, and paper 2 will be held on April 7
NTA JEE Main 2026 exam date will be allotted to candidates via JEE Main session 2 city allotment slip 2026. However, candidates should also check the exam dates on their admit card to confirm.
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- JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Release Date (Session 2)
- JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Release Date for Paper 1 (BE/BTech)
- JEE Main Admit Card 2026 Release Date for Paper 2 (BArch/BPlan)
- Login Details Needed to Download JEE Main Admit Card
- How to Download JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Admit Card: Step-by-Step Process
- After Downloading JEE Mains Admit Card 2026
- Self Declaration in JEE Main Admit Card 2026
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Release Date (Session 2)
All candidates who complete JEE Main 2026 registration are issued JEE Mains 2026 hall ticket to appear for exam. The admit card of JEE Main 2026 with a valid government ID proof will be needed at the JEE Main centre for entry.
Check below JEE Mains admit card release date for session 2 exams:
| JEE Main 2026 admit card date | Session 2 |
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| Admit card out on | 28 March 2026 - Most Expected Date (3 to 4 days before the allotted exam date) |
| Last date to download admit card | Until the respective allotted exam date |
| JEE Mains exam date | Paper 1 - 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8 April 2026 Paper 2 - & April 2026 |
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Release Date for Paper 1 (BE/BTech)
NTA releases JEE Main admit card for paper 1 (BE/BTech) on official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates have to use their JEE Mains application number and password/date of birth to download the admit card. Keep in mind that candidates have to download admit card from their respective logins, as it will not be sent via email or any other means.
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JEE Main Admit Card 2026 Release Date for Paper 2 (BArch/BPlan)
Candidates who apply for JEE Main 2026 paper 2A (BArch) and paper 2b (BPlan) will also get their admit card 3 to 4 days before allotted exam date. On JEE Main admit card, candidates can check paper they have applied for. Based on the allotted exam date and time provided in JEE Mains admit card, candidates have to appear in exam.
Login Details Needed to Download JEE Main Admit Card
The login details needed to doenload the JEE Mains admit card are:
- JEE Main application number
- Password or date of birth
Candidates should keep these details ready to download the JEE Main admit card 2026. The login link for JEE Main admit card can be checked on the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Must Read: How to Check JEE Main Exam Date 2026: City Slip & Admit Card Guide
How to Download JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Admit Card: Step-by-Step Process
It has often been noticed that candidates find it difficult to download the JEE Main admit card, especially those candidates who try to download the admit card on the very last day before the exam. Therefore, the first step towards JEE Main 2026 admit card download is to make sure that you download the hall ticket as soon as it is out.
Check below the detailed process to download the JEE Mains admit card 2026:
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Download Link
The NTA JEE Main hall ticket download link is hosted on the official website only. The admit card will not be sent to the candidates via personal email or other methods.
- The candidates have to visit the official website of NTA JEE Mains 2026 - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- On the home page, candidates can check the link for "JEE(Main)-2026 Session-2 Admit Card". Click on the link.
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Login Window
After the candidates click the admit card download link, they can access the JEE Main 2026 login to download the admit card.
To login, candidates have to use:
- Application number of JEE Main
- Password or date of birth, whichever is applicable
JEE Main Admit Card Download and Print
After logging in, candidates can check the JEE Main admit card 2026 for session 2 PDF. Candidates have to check all details on the admit card and proceed to print it. Refer image below -
After Downloading JEE Mains Admit Card 2026
Once the JEE Mains admit card has been downloaded, candidates have take care of the following:
- Check all details carefully in the admit card
- Print the JEE Mains admit card 2026
Check all details carefully in the admit card: Candidates must carefully check all details in the JEE Mains 2026 admit card. Check if the following details on the admit card are as per the details filled by you in the JEE Main 2026 registration process:
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Application number
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Candidate's name
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Father's name
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Gender
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Date of birth
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State of eligibility
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PwD status
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Scribe requirement
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Candidate photo and sign
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Name of the Paper applied for (BE/BTech, BArch, BPlan)
If the above details do not match the details you have provided in the application form, then you will have to contact the NTA Help Line from 10:00 A.M. to 05:00 P.M.
Print the JEE Mains admit card 2026: Candidates should take a printout of their admit card. NTA has not mentioned that the admit card should be coloured or black and white. However, candidates should ensure that the printout is clear and of high quality. All details on the admit card, especially your photo and signature, should be clear.
Also Read: JEE Main 2025 Marks vs Percentile vs Rank: Shift Wise Detailed Analysis
| Importance of JEE Mains 2026 Admit Card The JEE Main 2026 admit card is very important as it is an identity proof for the candidates. Your NTA JEE Main hall ticket is needed at the exam centre for entry. With the admit card and a valid government ID proof, no candidate is allowed inside the JEE Main exam hall. The JEE Main admit card is also needed at the time of JoSAA as one of the documents for verification. |
Self Declaration in JEE Main Admit Card 2026
With the JEE Main admit card, NTA also issues a self-declaration (undertaking) form. This is a mandatory part of the admit card that the candidates have to fill in the details asked on it. On the self-declaration form, candidates have to fill the following details:
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No. NTA has not specified anything related to the colour or black and white print of the JEE Mains admit card. However, ensure that the print is clear and all details on it are distinctly visible.
- Name of the candidate to be filled before reaching the centre
- Place of residence to be filled before reaching the centre
- Paste a passport-size photo (same as the one uploaded in the JEE Main application form). This has to be done before reaching the centre.
- Left-hand thumb impression, to be done before reaching the centre.
- Space for signature, which has to be left blank. candidates have to sign this space in the exam hall in the presence of the invigilator.

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Answered 4 days ago
Yes, students have a decent chance of getting admission in RGPV Bhopal with 80 percentile in JEE Main through DTE MP counselling. However, to get admission in top branches, such as CSE, this may not be enough. Students can check the past year cutoffs to know more.
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Answered 5 days ago
Students have the choice to submit scores of either MHT-CET or JEE (Main) entrance exam for BTech admission in HSNC University. So JEE (Main) score is not compulsory for HSNC University BTech admission. If a student does not have a valid score in either MHT-CET as well JEE (Main), then they have to
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 6 days ago
The JEE Main rank needed would depend on the course chosen and the category of the candidate. For the General AI category, the last round cutoff ranged between 108067 and 412869 for the BTech CSE course. Among all the colleges, Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering, Shegaon, was the har
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Answered 6 days ago
Yes, students may get a seat in NIT Puducherry BTech with 92 percentile in JEE Main through JoSAA counselling. The cutoff is high for specialisations, such as CSE. With NITPY being one of the top institutes and part of the NIT Tag, the cutoff is always high. But 92 percentile can be enough for later
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Answered a week ago
Yes, NTA reopened the JEE Main 2026 session 2 registration window from March 12 to 13.
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Answered a week ago
Yes, the JEE Main 2026 January question papers have been released. The official papers were made available with the response sheet of the candidates under their respective logins on the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
If a question is dropped in the JEE Main exam, then the candidates of the shift from which the question is dropped will get bonus marks. It does not matter if you attempted the question or not. If a question from your shift is dropped then you will be eligible for +4 bonus marks.
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