The official JEE Mains 2026 question paper has been released by NTA for both January and April sessions. Candidates can download JEE Main question paper here with solutions for January 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 and April 2, 4, 5, 6, and 8 exams.Students who would be appearing in upcoming JEE 2027 exam can use these JEE Mains 2026 paper to asses difficulty level, topics covered and plan their preparation accordingly.
JEE Mains 2026 Question Paper
JEE Mains 2026 Question Paper with Solutions PDF: Students can download JEE Main Question Paper 2026 for both January and April session from this page. The JEE Main papers are available with solutions, which students can download and know correct answers to all questions asked in exam. Along with JEE Main 2026 question paper, answer keys are also provided. Students who are preparing for JEE 2027 exam must solve JEE 2026 papers to know overall difficulty level of paper and chapterwise weightage. Candidates can also check here JEE Main previous year question papers.
- JEE Main 2026 April Question Paper with Solutions PDF
- JEE Main 2026 January Question Paper with Solutions - Download PDF
- JEE Mains previous year Question Paper with solution PDF download
- JEE Main 2026 Question Paper with Solutions PDF By Coaching Institutes
- How to Calculate Score Using JEE Main 2026 Answer Key
- JEE Main Cutoff 2026 Percentile
JEE Main 2026 April Question Paper with Solutions PDF
The official question papers of JEE Main 2026 session 2 has been released by the NTA. Candidates can now download the official JEE question paper 2026 from the table below. The download link for papers have been activated along with the release of answer key and JEE Main response sheet. Solved JEE Main question paper 2026 session 2 are available in the below table for all shifts.
| JEE Main Question Paper | Download Link |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2 April 2026 Shift 1 | Download PDF |
| JEE Main 2026 April 2 Shift 2 | Download PDF |
| JEE Main 4th April 2026 Shift 1 | Download PDF |
| JEE Main 2026 4th April Shift 2 | Download PDF |
| JEE Main April 5 Shift 1 Paper 2026 | Download PDF |
| JEE Main 5th April 2026 Shift 2 Paper | Download PDF |
| JEE Main 6th April Shift 1 Question Paper | Download PDF |
| JEE Main 2026 6th April Shift 2 Paper | Download PDF |
| JEE Main 8th April Shift 2 Paper 2026 | Download PDF |
JEE Main 2026 January Question Paper with Solutions - Download PDF
NTA conducted the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam from January 21 to 29. The official JEE Mains 2026 papers has been released by NTA along with the answer key and candidates response sheet. Candidates can check JEE Main question paper download link here.
JEE Mains previous year Question Paper with solution PDF download
Candiates can download here last 5 years PYQ JEE Mains PDF to pratcice for the exam. JEE Mains previous year questions PDF download link is given in the table below.
Last 5 years PYQ JEE Mains PDF free download
| JEE Main Previous Years Question Papers | Download Links |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2025 Question Paper with Solutions | Download Here |
| JEE Main 2024 Question Paper with Solutions | Download Here |
| JEE Main 2023 Question Paper with Solutions | Download Here |
| JEE Main 2022 Question Papers with Solution | Download Here |
| JEE Main 2021 Question Paper with Solutions | Download here |
| JEE Mains Question Papers 2020 pdf download | Download here |
How to Download JEE Main 2026 Question Paper PDF
Note that the NTA JEE Main official question paper PDF is made available individually under the login of the candidates with the candidate response sheets. Alternatively, the link for JEE Main question paper download 2026 is also available on the NTA portal nta.ac.in. Students can download the papers from the NTA portal in all 13 languages. Check below how to download the JEE Main 2026 question paper PDF with response sheet below:
- Open JEE Main website - jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Click on JEE Main papers and answer key link
- Login using your application number and password
- Question paper with answer key and response sheet will be displayed on screen
- Download and save for reference
JEE Main 2026 Question Paper with Solutions PDF By Coaching Institutes
Candidates can check here the memory-based JEE Main January question paper 2026 session 1 for all exam dates and shifts.
JEE Main Question Paper 2026 by Aakash
JEE Mains 2026 Question Paper PDF by Resonance
JEE 2026 Question Paper PDF with Solutions by Allen
| Exam Date/Shift |
Shift 1 |
Shift 2 |
| January 21, 2026 |
JEE Main 2026 Jan 21 Paper Shift 1 Physics |
JEE Main 21 Jan 2026 Shift 1 Paper Physics |
| January 22, 2026 |
JEE Main 22 Jan 2026 Paper Shift 1 Physics |
JEE Main Jan 22 Shift 2 Paper 2026 Physics |
| January 23, 2026 |
JEE Main Jan 23 Shift 1 2026 Physics Paper |
JEE Main 23 Jan Shift 2 Answer Key 2026 Physics |
| January 24, 2026 |
JEE Main 24 Jan 2026 Shift 1 Physics Paper |
JEE Main Jan 24 Shift 2 Paper 2026 Physics |
| January 28, 2026 |
JEE Main 2026 Jan 28 Shift 1 Answer Key Physics |
JEE Main 28 Jan Shift 2 Answer Key 2026 Physics |
JEE Main 2026 Question Paper by Sri Chaitanya Academy
| Shift 1 Papers |
Shift 2 Papers |
| JEE Main 2026 Jan 24 shift 1 question paper | |
JEE Main Question Paper 2026 by FIITJEE
| Shift 1 Papers |
Shift 2 Papers |
| JEE Main 2026 Jan 21 Shift 1 Paper |
JEE Main 21 Jan Shift 2 Question Paper 2026 |
| JEE Main 22 Jan Shift 1 Paper 2026 |
JEE Main Jan 22 Shift 2 Paper 2026 |
| JEE Main January 23 Shift 1 2026 Question Paper |
JEE Main 2026 Jan 23 Shift 2 Paper |
| JEE Main 24 Jan Shift 1 Question Paper 2026 |
JEE Main Jan 24 Shift 2 Question Paper 2026 |
| JEE Main Jan 28 Shift 1 Paper 2026 |
JEE Main 28 Jan 2026 Shift 2 Paper |
| JEE Main 2026 College Predictor | JEE Main Rank Predictor 2026 |
| JEE Main Marks vs Percentile vs Rank 2026 |
How to Calculate Score Using JEE Main 2026 Answer Key
Commonly asked questions
Yes, JEE Main exam has negative marking. 1 mark is deducted for every incorrect answer.
There are two question types in JEE Main exam. Multiple choice questions and numerical ability questions. In MCQ, every question has 4 options with only 1 correct answer. Select the correct option. In numerical ability question type, no options are there. Solve them and write answer using keyword and mouse.
JEE Main mock tests are available online on nta.ac.in. Download these for free or you can also practice online. You can download JEE Main mock test papers for free from Shiksha page as well.
JEE Main 2026 exam pattern has been released by the NTA. As per exam pattern, the JEE Main Paper 1 (BE/B.Tech) exam will consist of 75 questions, 25 each from Physics Chemistry and Mathematics. Out of 25 questions, 20 will be MCQs and 5 will be NAV. Students need to answer all 75 questions. JEE Main paper 2A for B.Arch consists of 77 questions of which 25 are from Mathematics, 50 from General Aptitude and 2 from Drawing. In Paper 2B for BPlan total questions are 100 of which 25 are from Mathematics, 50 from General Aptitude and 25 from Planning.
The question paper will have no internal choices within questions and total duration of exam is 3 hours.
The official answer key of JEE Main 2026 was released by NTA on February 4. Various coaching institutes also released JEE Main 2026 question paper along with solutions of questions asked in the exam. Candidates can check here the links to download JEE Main answer key 2026 by FIITJEE and other coaching institutes provided here to calculate your score in exam. Follow these steps to know your score
- Download JEE Mains 2026 paper
- Check your attempted questions and answers
- Assign 4 marks to correct and -1 mark for incorrect answers
- Subtract sum of incorrect answers from correct answer
The sum after subtraction will be your score in the exam.
JEE Main Cutoff 2026 Percentile
Commonly asked questions
Chapterwise weightage of class 11 and 12 topics in JEE Main are mentioned below:
- Physics: Current Electricity Waves AC, Magnetism, Laws of Motion Work, Power and Energy.
- Chemistry the high weightage topics are s and p block elements, Coordination compounds, Thermodynamics Gaseous state, Chemical bonding, Atomic structure, Polymers, Environmental Chemistry Organic Chemistry.
- Mathematics, the high weightage topics are Sequence and Series Vectors and 3D, Integral and Differential Calculus, Definite and Indefinite Integral.
NO, it is compulsory to attempt all questions in the JEE Main exam. The JEE Main exam has negative marking and candidates must answer only those questions for which they know the correct answer. Students must note that there are no minimum marks in JEE Main that students need to score. Students gets All India Rank based on the marks they secure in exam and gets admission based on that rank.
JEE Main counselling do have the provision of mock seat allotment. JoSAA will conduct a total of two rounds mock seat allotment where candidates can check which college they get based on the choice filled by them. Candidates after registering for the counselling have to enter their preferred choice of college and branch in the order of preference. The allotment of seats will be made on the basis of All India Rank and choices filled by the candidate.
Questions in JEE Mains exam is a blend of all the topics covered in the syllabus. However, there are some topics that are very much important and should be paid extra attentions while preparing for the exam. The list of important JEE Main topics are
Mathematics
- 3D Geometry
- Vector
- Applications of Derivatives
- Definite Integrals
- Limit, Cnntinuity and Differentiability
Physics
- Heat and Thermodynamics
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Ray & Wave Optics
- Kinematics
- Current Electricity
- Magnetism
Chemistry
- Electrochemistry
- Chemical Kinetics
- Thermodynamics
- p-block elements
- Chemical Bonding
Candidates can check here the cutoff for JEE Mains 2026.
JEE Main 2026 Cutoff
| Category |
Cutoff 2026 |
| Unreserved (UR) |
93.412355 |
| Gen-EWS |
82.416453 |
| OBC-NCL |
80.923258 |
| SC |
63.917279 |
| ST |
52.017471 |
| UR-PwD |
0.0023186 |
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A JEE Main rank of 2000 would get you admission to this institute if you belong to the General AI category. In the first round, the highest Round 1 rank acceptable is 34000 for this category. Hence, students in this category would need a rank of at least 34000 to be considered qualified for admissio
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MIT-WPU JEE Main cutoff 2026 is released for admission to the BTech course based on the student's peformance in the JEE Main entrance exam. For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff was 34000 for various BTech course branches. Students can check the table below to know the round 1 cutoff for o
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If you belong to the General AI category, the JEE Main Round 5 closing ranks for BTech admission ranged between 24247 and 77123. Among all the branches, Computer Science and Engineering turned out to be the most competitive for admission, while Food Engineering and Technology was the least competiti
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A JEE Main rank of 2000 will get you admission at this institute in the first round if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the highest round 1 closing rank was 163769. So, admission with a rank of 2000 is possible. Check the table below to know the branch-wise cutoff 2026 for r
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Yes, students can get admission at Shivalik University with JEE Main scores. To get admission in engineering courses at Shivalik University, students must have 65% in Class 12 with valid subjects. The final selection is base don JEE Main/ UKSEE. To get admission, students must fulfil the eligibility
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No, JEE Main is not compulsory to get admission in BTech at Chanakya University. The university considers valid score of entrance exams such as: JEE, KCET, COMEDK or any other state entrance exam.
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Yes, candidates can apply for BTech admission at Manav Rachna University, Faridabad without appearing in JEE Main. Aside from this entrance exam, MRU also accepts scores of SAT, MRNAT, MRSAT and CUET-UG for BTech admissions.
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Answered 6 days ago
Yes, the university opens distinct institutional counseling phases based on individual exam score availability for BTech admissions at KIET University. JEE Main high-rankers generally get priority seating selections during the initial registration weeks of the academic cycle. CUET applicants and mer
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You can access official, free mock tests directly on the National Testing Agency (NTA) Mock Test Portal.
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Yes, JEE Main is required for admission to IIT Bombay's BTech programmes. It is an eligibility requirement for JEE Advanced. Students cannot get admission to IIT Bombay using only the JEE Main score. Aspirants must appear for JEE Advanced and participate in JoSAA counselling for final seat allotment
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