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JEE Main question paper 2026 session 1 for each exam date and shift will be provided on this page after the exam concludes. These papers will be prepared on memory based questions from students who appear in the exam. Various coaching institutes released JEE Main paper with solutions and the same will be provided here.

JEE Main 2026 question paper can be checked on this page after the exam concludes. The question papers will be provided for every exam date and shift of session 1 January exam. These papers will be provided basis the memory based questions from students who appear in the exam.

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JEE Mains 2026 Question Paper

JEE Mains 2026 Question Paper with Solutions: The official question papers of JEE Main 2026 will be released by NTA a few days after the conclusion of the exam. Until the release of papers by NTA, candidates can check JEE Main unofficial question paper 2026. Various coaching institutes will release the memory based JEE Main question paper 2026 with solutions. These JEE Main paper 2026 by coaching institutes will be based on the feedback of students who appear in the exam.

The link to download the unofficial JEE Main 2026 question paper by various coaching institutes will be provided here once released. Along with JEE Main 2026 question paper, answer keys will also be provided here.

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Table of contents
  • JEE Main 2026 Question Paper January Session
  • JEE Main 2026 Answer Key by coaching institutes
  • NTA JEE Main Question Paper 2026
  • JEE Main 2026 Expected Cutoff

JEE Main 2026 Question Paper January Session

Question papers by coaching institutes will be released on the same day after the JEE Main 2026 exam concludes for each shift. Candidates can check question papers download link here. 

JEE Main Question Paper 2026 Session 1

Shift 1 Papers

Shift 2 Papers

JEE Main 2026 Jan 21 Shift 1 Paper

JEE Main 21 Jan Shift 2 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 Paper

JEE Main 2026 Jan 23 Shift 2 Paper

JEE Main 24 Jan Shift 1 Paper 2026

JEE Main Jan 24 Shift 2 Paper 2026

JEE Main Jan 28 Shift 1 Paper 2026

JEE Main 28 Jan 2026 Shift 2 Paper

JEE Main 2026 Answer Key by coaching institutes

The official answer key of JEE Main 2026 will be released by NTA around 3-4 days after the exam concludes. However, various coaching institutes will release answer key 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.

JEE Main Answer Key 2026 by FIITJEE

Shift 1 Papers

Shift 2 Papers

JEE Main 2026 Jan 21 Shift 1 Answer Key

JEE Main 21 Jan Shift 2 Answer Key 2026

JEE Main 22 Jan Shift 1 Answer Key 2026

JEE Main Jan 22 Shift 2 Answer Key 2026

JEE Main January 23 Shift 1 2026 Answer Key

JEE Main 2026 Jan 23 Shift 2 Answer Key

JEE Main 24 Jan Shift 1 Answer Key 2026

JEE Main Jan 24 Shift 2 Answer Key 2026

JEE Main Jan 28 Shift 1 Answer Key 2026

JEE Main 28 Jan 2026 Shift 2 Answer Key

JEE Main 2026 College Predictor JEE Main Rank Predictor 2026
JEE Main Marks vs Percentile vs Rank 2026

Colleges for Low JEE Main 2026 Rank/Scores

JEE Main Answer Key 2026 by Resonance

Shift 1 Papers

Shift 2 Papers

JEE Main Answer Key 2026 Jan 21 Shift 1

JEE Main 2026 21 Jan Shift 2 Answer Key

JEE Main 22 Jan Shift 1Answer Key 2026

JEE Main Jan 22 Shift 2 Answer Key 2026

JEE Main January 23 Shift 1 2026 Answer Key

JEE Main 2026 Jan 23 Shift 2 Answer Key

JEE Main 24 Jan Shift 1 Answer Key 2026

JEE Main Jan 24 Shift 2 Answer Key 2026

JEE Main Jan 28 Shift 1 Answer Key 2026

JEE Main 28 Jan 2026 Shift 2 Answer Key

NTA JEE Main Question Paper 2026

Candidates will be able to download the official JEE question paper 2026 through login. The download link for papers will be activated along with the release of answer key and JEE Main response sheet. Check instructions here for JEE Main 2026 question paper pdf download.

  • 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

Alternatively, the link for JEE Main question paper download 2026 will also be available on the NTA  portal nta.ac.in. Students can download the papers from NTA portal in all 13 languages.

Q:   Do I need to attempt all the questions in JEE Main exam?
A:

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.

Q:   What type of questions are asked in JEE Main?
A:

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.

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

NTA will release the JEE Main 2026 question papers a few days after the exam on the official website. Candidates can download the question papers PDFs and the answer keys from the website under their logins.

JEE Main 2026 Expected Cutoff

Candidates can check here the expected cutoff for JEE Mains 2026. The actual cut-off will be available along with JEE Main result 2026 for session 2 exam.

JEE Main Expected Cutoff 2026

Category

Cutoff 2026

Unreserved (UR)

93.30453

Gen-EWS

81.43879

OBC-NCL

80.74564

SC

61.35269

ST

48.24568

UR-PwD

0.008235

Read More: What is a good score in JEE Main 2026

Q:   Where can I download JEE Main 2025 April 2 Shift 1 and 2 question paper pdf with solutions?
A:

JEE Main 2025 April 2 question paper shift 1 & 2 will be available on Shiksha page after the exam is over. Various coching institutes will release the JEE Mains April Session 2025 question paper with solutions based on students feedback who are appearing in the exam. Candidates can download JEE Mains 2nd April question paper shift 1 & 2 from this page to know the correct answers to all the questions asked in the exam.

Q:   What is Chapterwise weightage of class 11 and 12 topics in JEE Main?
A:

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.
Q:   What topics are mostly asked in JEE Main exam
A:

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

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 JEE Main 2026 shift 1 exam reporting time is 7 am. The exam centre gates will close at 8:30 am. No candidate will be allowed after this deadline.

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Answered 7 hours ago

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DY Patil Pimpri JEE Main cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the BE/BTech courses for all categories and rounds under the All India quota. The cutoff was published in the form of opening and closing ranks. 

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JEE Main application process will start with online registration through IIT Kanpur official website. Its process includes filling application form, uploading documents, and paying application fee through online payment modes. 

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Jaya Sharma

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Answered 3 days ago

Yes, NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 admit card for the January 22 exam. Candidates can download the admit card from jeemain.nta.nic.in.

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Yes, NTA has released the JEE Main session 1 admit card for Jauary 21, 22, 23 and 24 exams.

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NTA has released JEE Main 2026 session 1 admit card for exams on January 21, 22, 23 and 24. For the January 28 and 29 exams, the admit card will be issued soon. Once released, candidates can check the admit card on jeemain.nta.nic.in.

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No, JEE Main is not mandatory for Techno Bengal Institute of Technology admissions. Students can instead appear for the WBJEE exam. The institute considers both entrance tests. Students can visit the Techno Bengal Institute of Technology website for more details.

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