JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Link OUT: Download at jeemain.nta.nic.in, Steps to Download & Credentials

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

Updated on Jan 25, 2026 00:53 IST
JEE Main 2026 Jan 28 Admit Card download link available here. JEE Main 2026 Admit Card is a mandatory document to carry to the exam centre. Read more to know about JEE Main 2026 Hall Ticket download. JEE Main 2026 Jan 28 Admit Card download link available here. JEE Main 2026 Admit Card is a mandatory document to carry to the exam centre.

JEE Mains 2026 Jan 28 admit card link OUT: NTA has finally released JEE Mains hall ticket 2026 for Jan 28 exam. Candidates who registered for NTA JEE Main January session 2026 must download their admit card now at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can find official link to download JEE admit card 2026, along with steps and necessary instructions. Read more to know the steps to download, credentials required, exam day guidelines, etc.

JEE Main 2026 January 28 Admit Card Download

JEE Main 2026 January 28 Admit Card Download

JEE Main 2026 January 28 Admit Card OUT: NTA has released the JEE Main Admit Card 2026 for the January 28 exam. All registered candidates can download JEE Main 2026 January 28 Hall Ticket at jeemain.nta.nic.in. JEE Main 2026 Jan 28 Admit Card Download Link is available below. To download the JEE Main 2026 admit card, candidates have to login with credentials, like JEE Main Application number and password.

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JEE Main 2026 Jan 28 Hall Ticket is a mandatory document for candidates. Candidates must download and take print of the admit card well in advance to avoid last-minute issues on the day of the exam. The admit card contains important details like the candidate's name, roll number, application number, exam date, shift timing, exam centre address, photograph, signature and exam day instructions. 

Table of contents
  • Steps to Download the JEE Main 2026 Admit Card
  • Documents To Carry Along with JEE Main 2026 Admit Card
  • Things to do After Downloading JEE Main 2026 January 28 Admit Card
  • JEE Main 2026 Self Declaration Form
  • JEE Main 2026 Jan 28 Admit Card Exam Day Guidelines

Steps to Download the JEE Main 2026 Admit Card

Candidates must follow these steps to download the JEE Main 2026 Admit Card. The JEE Main Hall Ticket is released on the official website. 

  • Candidates must visit the official NTA JEE Main portal, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • Click on the "Candidate Activity" link on the homepage. 
  • Click on the JEE Main 2026 January 28 Admit Card Link.
  • Candidates can login either by entering,
  • Application Number and Password.
  • Application Number and Date of Birth.
  • Fill in Application Number, Password/Date of Birth, and Security Pin (CAPTCHA) displayed on the screen.
  • After logging in, the hall ticket will be displayed on the screen.
  • Click "Download Admit Card" button and take print of the admit card.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is JEE Main Admit card and city intimation slip same?
A: 

No. The JEE Mains admit card and city slip are very different documents.

The city slip is released earlier to inform you of the test city/date for travel planning, whereas the admit card (hall ticket) is released 3 to 4 days before the exam, containing the specific centre address, roll number, and guidelines required for entry. 

Q:   Is it mandatory to carry colour printout of JEE Main admit card?
A: 

No. It is not mandatory to carry a colour printout of the JEE Main admit card. Candidates can carry a black and white printout; just make sure that all details are clear. Check the clarity of the photo, QR code, Bar Code and other details after the printout and ensure that everything is readable.

Q:   When will NTA release the JEE Main session 2 admit card?
A: 

The JEE Main 2026 session 2 admit card is available for all shifts.

Q:   Can I use my JEE Main city intimation slip for entry at exam hall instead of the admit card?
A: 

No. Only the JEE Main admit card can be used for entry at the JEE Mains centre. The city slip cannot be used for entry.

Documents To Carry Along with JEE Main 2026 Admit Card

On the day of JEE Main 2026 exam, candidates have to carry the printed copy of the admit card along with the following:

  • One passport-size photo
  • Any one photo ID proof among – valid School Identity Card/ PAN card / Voter ID/ Passport/ Aadhaar Card (with photograph)/ e-Aadhaar with photograph/ Class 12 Board Admit Card with photograph/ Bank Passbook with Photograph.
  • Medical certificate (for PwD/PwBD candidates to avail scribe service)
  • A Ball Point Pen

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Things to do After Downloading JEE Main 2026 January 28 Admit Card

Candidates must do the following things without fail after downloading the hall ticket. 

  • Check all the details on the JEE Main Admit Card 2026. If they find any error on the admit card, they must contact the NTA helpline immediately at 011-40759000 or email jeemain-nta@gov.in.
  • Paste a recent passport-size colour photograph in the designated space (it must be the same one used during registration).
  • Fix the left-hand thumb impression in the specified box before reaching the centre.
  • Candidates must not sign the hall ticket beforehand; they must sign only in the presence of an invigilator at the exam hall.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Do I need to paste any photo in JEE Main admit card?
A: 

Candidates have to paste the same photo in the admit card that they have uploaded in the JEE Main form. Photo must be pasted before reaching the exam centres.

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JEE Main 2026 Self Declaration Form

The JEE Main self-declaration form is a mandatory document that candidates must submit on exam day. Without the form, candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam hall. The JEE Main self-declaration form is a document issued by National Testing Agency (NTA) in which the candidates declare the following.

  • Candidates are appearing for the exam as per NTA guidelines.
  • They will follow all the exam day guidelines.
  • They are not suffering from any contagious illness.
  • All information provided by candidate is correct.

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JEE Main 2026 Jan 28 Admit Card Exam Day Guidelines

The JEE Main 2026 is conducted by the NTA for admission into programmes BE/BTech and Architecture courses. Candidates must follow the exam guidelines issued to NTA on the day of the exam.

  • Candidates must reach the exam centre well before the reporting time.
  • Candidates must take the printed JEE Main Admit Card 2026 with a valid ID proof, passport-size photograph, pen, self-declaration form and PwD certificate (if required).
  • Candidates must wear a simple and comfortable dress.
  • Candidates have to undergo a biometric verification.
  • Follow the instructions from the invigilators inside the exam hall.
  • Candidates cannot leave the hall before exam concludes.
  • Rough paper will be provided by the exam authorities.
  • Do not carry mobile phone, smartwatches and other electronic gadgets to the exam hall. 
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