JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 question paper with solutions is now available. Students can now access memory-based JEE Main 28 Jan Shift 1 question papers and answer key to check their performance and calculate scores. Along with questions, JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 paper analysis is also available. Read to get latest updates on JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 question paper PDFs.
- How to Check NTA JEE Main 2026 Official Answer Key?
- JEE Main 28 Jan Shift 1 Question Paper PDF Download
- JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 Paper Analysis OUT
- JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 Question Paper (OUT)
- How to calculate marks using JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 question paper answer key PDF
- JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 Question Paper Analysis and Solutions by Coaching Centres
- JEE Main 2026 Result
- Expected JEE Main Cutoff 2026
- What are the expected JEE Main 2026 marks vs percentile?
- JEE Main 2026 Rank Predictor
How to Check NTA JEE Main 2026 Official Answer Key?
JEE Main answer key 2026 for January session has been released. Through official answer key, students can check correct responses to JEE Mains question paper 2026. NTA accepted objections against provisional answer key until February 6 (11:50 PM).
To download JEE Main answer key, candidates can follow steps given below:
- Go to jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Click on JEE Main 2026 Session 1 answer key link.
- Students will have to log in using their application number and password.
- After logging in, answer key along with JEE Main 2026 question paper and response sheet will be available.
- JEE Main answer key can be used to calculate scores obtained in exam.
Must Read: JEE Main 2026 Marks vs Percentile
JEE Main 28 Jan Shift 1 Question Paper PDF Download
Memory based JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 question paper PDF is now available for download. Students can download JEE Mains question paper PDF to know which questions were present in exam and its solutions.
| JEE Main 2026 Jan 28 Shift 1 Question Paper with Solutions Download PDF |
JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 Paper Analysis OUT
Students can now check detailed analysis of JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 paper. According to initial reactions of students who appeared for JEE Main 28 Jan Shift 1 paper, overall paper was moderate. Mathematics was the toughest section while Chemistry and Physics were moderate.
| Particulars | Details | Topics Covered |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Moderate but Lengthy | Ray optics, electrostatics, semiconductors, SHM, current electricity, rotation, moment of inertia, fluid mechanics, Potentiometer, vernier calliper, and thermodynamics. |
| Mathematics | Difficult and Lengthy | 3d and vectors, ellipses, circles, AP, GP, Matrix, differential equations, limit, quadratic equation, sets & relation and integration. |
| Chemistry | Moderate | Coordination compounds, the d-block, and zero error. |
JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 Question Paper (OUT)
Students can now access here memory based JEE Mains 2026 Jan 28 Shift 1 questions with answer key. Through JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 question paper with solutions, students can understand topic weightage, difficulty level, recurring concepts and more.
Also Read: JEE Main 2026 Jan 28 Marks vs Percentile
Further experts at Sri Chaitanya Academy (Infinity Learn) also cover a detailed analysis of the JEE Main January 28 shift 1 2026 paper.
How to calculate marks using JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 question paper answer key PDF
Students can use JEE Main 28 Jan Shift 1 question paper with answer key solutions to calculate their probable secured scores. Unofficial JEE Main 2026 answer key released by coaching institutes can also be used for the same. Steps to calculate their probable scores are given below.
- JEE Main January 28 Shift 1 paper with answer key PDF has to be downloaded.
- Answer key has to be compared with student’s responses.
- Correct and incorrect answers have to be noted.
- To do the calculation, a formula has to be used.
- Total calculated will be probable marks secured in exam.
Formula to calculate JEE Main 2026 score:
| 4*(Number of Correct Answers)-1*(Number of Wrong Answers) = Candidate’s Scores |
Must Read: JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 2 Question Paper with Solutions
JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 Question Paper Analysis and Solutions by Coaching Centres
Coaching institute experts are releasing memory based JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 question paper analysis with solutions. Students will be able to download JEE Main Jan 28 Shift 1 answer key PDFs along with questions here.
| Coaching Institutes |
Memory-Based Question Papers with Answer Key |
|---|---|
| Resonance |
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| Sri Chaitanya |
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| Allen |
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| Aakash |
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| FIITJEE |
JEE Main 2026 Result
NTA is expected to release JEE Main result 2026 by February 16 at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Subject wise and total percentile marks will be available in JEE Mains result. No raw scores will be available. To check result, students will have to log in using their application number and date of birth/password. Requests for rechecking of JEE Main 2026 result will not be accepted.
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Expected JEE Main Cutoff 2026
There are no minimum marks required to qualify JEE Main 2026 exam. However, students will have to meet qualifying JEE Main cutoff to be eligible for JEE Advanced. Details of JEE Main qualifying cutoff will be released along with result. In the meantime, students can check expected JEE Mains cutoff 2026 from table given below.
| Category |
Expected Cutoff |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) |
93.3045326 |
| Gen-EWS |
81.4387917 |
| OBC-NCL |
80.7456432 |
| SC |
61.3526948 |
| ST |
48.2456783 |
| UR-PwD |
0.0082349 |
What are the expected JEE Main 2026 marks vs percentile?
Based on previous years’ trends, students can check expected JEE Main marks vs percentile below. This will help them to understand how much marks they have to likely score to fall under their preferred percentile. Students will also be able to check here expected marks vs percentile for JEE Main 2026 January 28 Shift 1 question paper.
| JEE Main Marks |
Expected Percentile |
Expected Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 240 – 280+ |
99.9+ |
1 – 1,200 |
| 210 – 240 |
99.5 – 99.9 |
1,200 – 6,000 |
| 180 – 210 |
99.0 – 99.5 |
6,000 – 12,000 |
| 160 – 180 |
98.0 – 99.0 |
12,000 – 25,000 |
| 140 – 160 |
97.0 – 98.0 |
25,000 – 35,000 |
| 120 – 140 |
95.0 – 97.0 |
35,000 – 60,000 |
| 100 – 120 |
90.0 – 95.0 |
60,000 – 1.1 lakh |
| 70 – 100 |
80.0 – 90.0 |
1.1 – 2.5 lakh |
JEE Main 2026 Rank Predictor
Students can use JEE Main rank predictor 2026 by Shiksha.com to know their ranks according to probable scores secured in exam. Knowing ranks beforehand will help them to weigh out their options and plan for their counselling and admission process. Additionally, students can submit their ranks/percentile in JEE Main 2026 college predictor tool to generate a list of colleges that are eligible for their rank/percentile. This will be helpful while selecting colleges and courses in JEE Main counselling.
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Student Forum
Answered 19 hours ago
COEP Pune CSE cutoff 2026 was 7558 for the General AI category students. Hence, students need a rank of at least 7558 or lower to be able to gain admission at COEP Tech Pune for its BTech course. Note that other categories will have different cutoffs.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 21 hours ago
Hello Advik Singh,
For almost every student this is an existential question. On one hand is the requirement to study well for the board exam for 12th and on the other hand there is a need to study for this JEE Mains exam. This my sound as a contradiction but in fact it is not. In practice, when a s
Answered 3 days ago
Yes, JEE Main is compulsory to get admission in BTech at BIT Mesra. AAdmissions for regular seats are conducted through centralised counseling platforms governed by JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) and CSAB (Central Seat Allocation Board).
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
Candidates can check below the scholarship offered at BIT Mesra based on JEE Main rank:
percentage of Tuition Fee Waiver | All India Rank range of JEE-Main General category candidates | All India Rank range of JEE-Main SC /ST category candidates |
|---|---|---|
100% | upto 1000 | Upto 5000 |
75% | 1001-2500 | 5001-15000 |
50% | 2501-4000 | 15001-25000 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
If your JEE Main score is not strong, Galgotias University can be a practical option to consider. It offers multiple B.Tech programmes and gives preference to JEE Main scores while also allowing admission based on its programme-specific eligibility criteria. Compare fees, branch, curriculum, and opp
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered 5 days ago
For the General All-India category at DIT University Dehradun, the JEE Main Round 1 closing ranks generally range from 1,20,000 to 2,50,000.
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered a week ago
JECRC University Scholarship based on JEE Main scores is offered to BTech students. Check below eligibility and amount offered to BTech students at JECRC University:
Scholarship Criteria | Eligible Degree Programmes | Amount as percentage of Tuition Fee |
|---|---|---|
JEE (Main) 2026 Percentile Score 85 to 89.99 (General Category) | All BTech Programmes | 15% |
JEE (Main) 2026 Percentile Score more than 90 (General Category) | All BTech Programmes | 25% |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
Top Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering colleges in India that do not require JEE Main rely instead on private entrance exams, state-level tests, or direct merit admissions. Check the table below for the Aerospace engineering colleges in India without JEE.
| Top Colleges | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| Amity University, Noida | INR 11.4 lakh |
| Presidency University, Bangalore | INR 9 lakh |
| SNS College of Technology | INR 2 lakh |
| Parul University | INR 7.8 Lacs - INR 10.8 lakh |
| Amity University, Mumbai | INR 4.24 lakh |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
According to the tentative schedule, JEE Main 2027 counselling registration is likely to commence in June 2027 after the conclusion of both exam sessions.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a month ago
The cutoff rank in Round 7 for BTech Computer Science & Engineering under General All India category is 53,013. It is the most competitive branch in the institute.
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