Get JEE Main 2026 April 7 Paper 2 for B.Arch and B.Plan question paper with answer key here. We will share here the analysis of Maths, Aptitude, Drawing, and Planning sections for the paper 2 of JEE Main 2026. Download links for the memory-based question papers and unofficial answer keys for both shifts will be available soon.
Paper 2 BArch and Bplan Question Paper with Answer Key
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Paper 2: The JEE Main 2026 April session Paper 2A (B.Arch) and Paper 2B (B.Plan) will be conducted today, April 7. While the official answer keys will be released by the exam conducting body National Testing Agency (NTA) a few days after the exam is conducted, candidates can check here the unofficial answer keys along with the memory-based question papers to evaluate their performance.
This will help them estimate the marks they will be getting in the exam and forecast their qualification chances in the JEE Mains paper 2 exam. This exam is the gateway to premier institutes like SPAs and NITs.
LIVE NOW: JEE Main 2026 April 7 Exam Live Updates
- JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Schedule
- How to Download JEE Main April 7 Answer Key (Memory Based)
- JEE Main 2026 April 7 Question Paper & Answer Key PDF (Soon)
- JEE Main 2026: Section-wise Paper Analysis
- JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Question Paper & Answer Key
- JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Expected Difficulty Level
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Schedule
| Event |
Afternoon Shift |
|---|---|
| Reporting Time |
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
| Exam Start Time |
3:00 PM |
| Exam End Time |
6:00 PM |
| Duration |
3 Hours |
Commonly asked questions
Candidates can check the allotted JEE Mains 2026 exam date on their JEE admit card and also on the city intimation slip.
To participate in the JEE Main counselling, candidates will need to upload the following documents at the time of JoSAA registration. Class 10 mark sheet/certificate, Class 12 Certificate of category (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable). After the seat allotment, while reporting to the institute, candidates will also need to submit documents like JoSAA seat allotment letter, JEE Main/Advanced admit card, Gap Certificate (if gap after class 12).
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.
How to Download JEE Main April 7 Answer Key (Memory Based)
Once the JEE Main paper 2 exam is over we will share the memory based questions on this page. Candidates will be able to download the same using the steps mentioned below -
- Check PDF links (to be activated here).
- Compare marked answers with the solutions provided.
- Use the standard marking scheme (+4 for correct, -1 for incorrect) to calculate your tentative score.
JEE Main 2026 April 7 Question Paper & Answer Key PDF (Soon)
| Exam Shift | Question Paper Link |
Answer Key Link
|
|---|---|---|
| Afternoon 3 om to 6 pm | To be out soon | To be out soon |
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Exam Pattern
| Paper Type |
Subjects Included |
Type of Questions |
Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 2A (B.Arch) |
Maths, Aptitude, and Drawing |
MCQs, Numerical Value Questions, and Drawing (Part III) |
400 |
| Paper 2B (B.Plan) |
Maths, Aptitude, and Planning |
MCQs and Numerical Value Questions |
400 |
Commonly asked questions
Candidates can check JoSAA seat allotment result on the official JoSAA website. Candidates will have to log in to their JoSAA account using JEE Main application number and password.
Qualifying marks for JEE Mains 2026, also called qualifying percentile for JEE Mains will be announced by the NTA along with the JEE Main 2026 session 2 result. Candidates must note that qualifying percentile for JEE Mains 2026 is the minimum percentile required to appear in JEE Advanced 2026. For admission to NIT or IIITs, there is no provision of qualifying marks in JEE Mains 2026 and admission is given based on All India Rank in JEE Mains exam. NTA will announce JEE Mains 2026 All India rank in April after session 2 exam results.
No, there is no change in JEE Main 2026 total number of questions and marking scheme. It is the same as pervious year.
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JEE Main 2026: Section-wise Paper Analysis
| Section |
Questions based on |
Analysis |
|---|---|---|
| Maths |
Basic syllabus |
To be out soon |
| Aptitude & Drawing (B.Arch) |
Questions evaluating visual perception and 2D/3D sketching skills |
To be out soon |
| Planning (B.Plan) |
Focuses on urban development issues, social awareness, and fundamental planning concepts. |
To be out soon |
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Question Paper & Answer Key
This section will be updated live as soon as candidates exit the exam centres.
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Expected Difficulty Level
Based on past year trends, Paper 2 is expected to be moderate level. However, Maths often proves to be "rank decider" due to its calculative nature.
Stay tuned with shiksha.com for direct download links to JEE Main April 7, 2026, Paper 2 Question Paper and Answer Key PDF.

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Answered 2 days ago
95 percentile
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 2 days ago
If you get above 93 percentile in the 1st or 2nd session of JEE Main, take preparation of JEE advanced. You can get IIT's seat through JEE advanced. Or you can also try for NITs. If you are unable to clear the cutoff, you can also give exams for state government colleges and exams for specific colle
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 3 days ago
Yes, you can take admission in BTech at ABES Engineering College without appearing in JEE Mains. They can take direct admission in the B.Tech programme. Candidates with an Engineering Diploma or a B.Sc degree with a minimum of 45% marks are eligible.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The I2IT Pune JEE Main cutoff 2025 was released in the form of ranks for the All India categories. For the General AI category, the BE in the Computer Engineering branch had the overall cutoff ranging from 42136 in the first round to 52834 in the last round. Hence, General AI students needed to atta
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The selection process for the All India quota students is based on their JEE Main ranks. Students who want admission to I2IT Pune need to appear in the CAP counselling process to avail a seat for any BE course.
The minimum rank required for admission was 68635 for the General AI category. Hence, stu
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The minimum rank required to get admission at I2IT Pune would depend on the category you belong to. The I2IT Pune JEE Main cutoff 2025 for the General AI category says that a rank of at least 61370 is required to be eligible for admission to the BTech in Information Technology department. This categ
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
Students who attempted the JEE Main should start preparing for the JEE Advanced entrance examination if they want admission at IITs. Those who score above the 98th percentile in JEE Main session 2 should start to study for the JEE Advanced exam.
Students who get around the 95th and 98th percentile
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
As of now, the easiest shift of JEE Main 2026 April session was the April 4 shift 2 exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
No, JEE Main is not compulsory for Intellipaat School of Technology, Pune BTech admissions. The institute conducts an in-house test based on which seats are given. Aspirants have to appear for the ISTEE to get admission in the institute.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
Yes, MITS Deemed to be University accepts valid score in JEE (Main) for admission in its BTech programme. Students can also choose take the MITSUCET instead which is conducted by the university for BTech admission.
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