JEE Main 2026 April 4 Shift 1 Question Paper Answer Key Solutions: Download PDF Soon

Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2026 ( JEE Main )

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Samridhi Mishra
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Updated on Apr 3, 2026 22:37 IST
The National Testing Agency releases JEE Main 2026 answer keys within a few days of the test date. However, several coaching institutes releases JEE Main April 4 Shift 1 question paper with answer key and solutions. Using JEE Main 2026 April 4 solutions, candidates can analyse the overall difficulty level, and subject-wise weightage.

Candidates can find the JEE Main 2026 April 4 shift 1 question paper with answer key and solutions as soon as the exam concludes. The JEE Main April 4 answer key and solutions available after the exam will be based on memory-based questions. NTA releases official JEE Main answer keys within a week after the exam date.

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JEE Main 2026 April 4 Shift 1 Question Paper with Answer Key Solutions

JEE Main 2026 Apr 4 Shift 1 Question Paper with Solutions: After the JEE Mains April 4 exam ends tomorrow for shift 1 at 12 noon, candidates can check here the question paper with answer key and solutions. We will be compiling the memory-based JEE Main 2026 April 4 Shift 1 questions paper with solutions on this page, so that students can estimate their probable score right after the exam. Candidates can also analyse the overall difficulty level, subject-wise weightage, and calculate their expected scores in JEE Mains 2026 before the results are declared.

The National Testing Agency releases official JEE Main 2026 answer keys within a few days of the test date. Candidates will also find the JEE Main 2026 answer key and question paper here as soon as NTA releases the same.

LIVE: JEE Main 2026 April 4 Question Paper, Analysis and More

Table of contents
  • JEE Main 2026 Apr 4 Shift 1 Question Paper and Solutions
  • JEE Main 2026 April 4 Shift 1 Answer Key & Question Papers by Coaching Centres
  • How to Calculate Scores using JEE Main Apr 4 Answer Key 2026
  • After Calculating Scores using JEE Mains 2026 April 4 Shift 1 Question Paper Solutions
  • JEE Main 2026 April 4 Shift 1 Marks vs Percentile - Expected
  • JEE Main 2026 Result Date

JEE Main 2026 Apr 4 Shift 1 Question Paper and Solutions

Check the JEE Main Apr 4 Shift 1 question paper to know important topics and questions with answers:

JEE Main 2026 April 4 Shift 1 Question Paper - Out Soon

JEE Main 2026 April 4 Shift 1 Answer Key & Question Papers by Coaching Centres

Several coaching institutes release the JEE Main question paper with answer keys and solutions after the exam. Get direct links to access them below:

Coaching Institute

JEE Main 2026 Answer Key by Coaching Institute

Allen

JEE Main 2026 Answer Key by Allen

Resonance

JEE Main 2026 Answer Key by Resonance

Aakash

JEE Main 2026 Answer Key by Aakash

Sri Chaitanya (Infinity Learn)

JEE Main 2026 Answer Key by Sri Chaitanya

FIITJEE

JEE Main 2026 Answer Key by FIITJEE

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How to Calculate Scores using JEE Main Apr 4 Answer Key 2026

With the release of JEE Main answer keys, official or memory-based, candidates can evaluate their performance by calculating the raw score. One must follow the steps below to calculate scores using the JEE Main 2026 Apr 4 answer key:

  1. Match Answers: One must compare their marked responses with the answers provided in the JEE Main April 4 Shift 1 answer key.
  2. Count Correct and Incorrect Responses: Total the number of questions answered correctly and the number of questions with the wrong responses marked.
  3. Use Marking Scheme: Assign +4 marks for every correct answer and deduct 1 mark for every incorrect answer.

Note: Do not award or deduct marks for questions that were left unattempted.

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JEE Main Marking Scheme 2026

NTA follows the JEE Main 2026 marking scheme to evaluate the performance of the candidate in the JEE Main exam. Check the JEE Main marking scheme below:

Response Type

Marks Awarded

Correct Answer

+4 Marks

Incorrect Answer

-1 Mark

Unattempted/Marked for Review

0 Marks

Numeric Value (Correct)

+4 Marks

Numeric Value (Incorrect)

-1 Mark

After Calculating Scores using JEE Mains 2026 April 4 Shift 1 Question Paper Solutions

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Where can I check JEE Main 2026 question papers?
A: 

NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 question papers with response sheets on the official website.

Q:   What is JEE Mains 2026 answer key release date?
A: 

NTA has released the JEE Main Answer key 2026. The link to check JEE Main answer key 2026 is available on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download JEE Main answer key response sheet by login to the website. Candidates have to use JEE Main login available at he website for JEE Main answer key download.

Q:   What is a good score in JEE Mains 2026?
A: 

A good score in JEE Main 2026 will be the score that either qualifies you for JEE Advanced or for admission to NIT/IIIT/GFTI of your choice.

Until the JEE Mains result is out, candidates can use our predictor tools to know their expected ranks and colleges based on their estimated JEE Mains score out of 300.

JEE Main 2026 Rank Predictor

One can predict JEE Main ranks once they know the expected scores and percentile. JEE Main ranks help candidates in BTech admissions. Candidates aiming for JEE Advanced are also required to meet the cutoff rank to be eligible for the IIT JEE exam. Once the candidates have predicted their JEE Main rank, they can plan their next steps for BTech admissions in India. Candidates can use the JEE Main rank predictor tool to get an estimated rank before the results are declared.

JEE Main 2026 College Predictor

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Q:   What is the fee for objecting to the answer key of JEE Mains?
A: 

Objections raising fee in JEE Main answer key is INR 200 per question. You can pay it online using internet banking or credit/debit card. The exact fees to be paid depends on total questions selected for grievance.

Q:   Are scores obtained through JEE Main answer key the actual score?
A: 

The scores obtained through JEE Main answer key is marks out of 300. However, the result of JEE Mains is announced in percentile and not marks. Candidates can however get an idea of their percentile using JEE Mains marks vs percentile analysis.

Q:   How can I calculate my score using JEE Main answer key?
A: 

You can go find the marks from the answer key and response sheet. If one answer is correct, it's four marks. For an incorrect one, one mark is reduced. Then you can sum all.

Candidates can use the JEE Main college predictor tool by Shiksha to know the expected engineering colleges based on their JEE Main rank, category, and home state. The college predictor for JEE Main will analyse previous year’s JoSAA cutoffs to provide the list of colleges for BTech admissions.

JEE Main 2026 April 4 Shift 1 Marks vs Percentile - Expected

JEE Main Apr 4 shift 1 marks vs percentile is estimated based on the difficulty level of the question paper. Check the table below for expected JEE Main 2026 Marks vs Percentile:

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JEE Main 2026 Result Date

After all shifts of the JEE Main April 2026 exam conclude, NTA will release the official answer keys along with response sheets. Candidates will be allowed to raise objections against JEE Main 2026 provisional answer key. Based on the challenges, subject matter experts with NTA will draft the JEE Main final answer key. NTA will release JEE Main 2026 results based on the final answer key. According to the JEE Main 2026 April result date, candidates will find their scores and ranks by April 20.

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