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Updated on Feb 11, 2026 23:06 IST
NTA announced JEE Main Result 2026 session 1 now on a new date - Feb 16 at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates who attempted JEE Main January 2026 session 1 exam can check complete details regarding JEE Main 2026 result date session 1, past year result trends, and more.

JEE Main 2026 Result Date Session 1 (Delayed): NTA has revised the JEE Main 2026 session 1 result date. The result scorecard of JEE Mains 2026 January session is now available. Check complete details regarding JEE Main 2026 result date, steps to check, instructions, and other updates here. 

JEE Main 2026 Result Date Session 1

JEE Main 2026 Result Date Session 1: The National Testing Agency have published JEE Main 2026 session 1 result. Candidates who appeared JEE shift 1 or 2 exam on Jan 21, 22, 23, 24, and 28 can check their result at JEE Mains login 2026

To check result of JEE Mains 2026 session 1, students have to keep their login credentials ready to avoid any kind technical glitches and server issues. In this article, we have provided complete information regarding how to check JEE Main result 2026, details mentioned, past year's result trends, and more. 

Table of contents
  • JEE Main 2026 Result Date Session 1: Past Year's Trends
  • NTA JEE Main Session 1 Result Date: Stages of Result Announcement
  • How to check JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result?
  • Details Mentioned on JEE Main Result 2026
  • JEE Main Toppers 2026 of Session 1
  • What after JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result?
  • JEE Mains 2026 Expected Cutoff
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JEE Main 2026 Result Date Session 1: Past Year's Trends

According to the new official notification, the JEE Main 2026 result has been released. Students can check past-year trends of JEE Mains result dates below -

Year

JEE Mains session 1 exam date

JEE Main session 1 result date

2026 Jan 21 to 30 Delayed- New date (Feb 16)
2025 January 22, 23, 24, 28, and 29 Feb 11
2024 January 24, 27, 29, 30, 31 and February 1 Feb 12
2023 January 24, 25, 29, 30, 31 and February 1 Feb 7

LIVE NOW: JEE Mains Session 1 Result 2026 Real Time Updates

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   If a candidate has not participated in JoSAA counselling, will he/she be eligible to take part in CSAB counselling?
A: 

Yes, candidates who do not participate in the JoSAA counselling are eligible to participate in the CSAB counselling. Candidates must complete the CSAB counselling registration using JEE Main application number. After the registration process, the exam authorities will commence the document verification process. 

Q:   When will CSAB counselling start?
A: 

The CSAB special counselling will start on July 28.

Q:   What documents are required to participate in JEE Main counselling?
A: 

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).

Q:   Is there any age limit to apply for JoSAA counselling?
A: 

The age limit will be applicable as mentioned in JEE Main/JEE Advanced brochure and official website. There is no seperate age limit criteria prescribed for JoSAA counselling.

NTA JEE Main Session 1 Result Date: Stages of Result Announcement

JEE Mains result 2026 is prepared based on final answer key data, and will be announced on the given date. However, some sources have stated that the result will made live in evening of Feb 12 and final keys will be released in the early morning. However, NTA has not mentioned any official time. The stages involved in the process before releasing JEE Main result are as follows -

  • NTA first releases JEE Mains session 1 provisional answer key and response sheet
  • Students were offered a chance to challenge against the official answer key of JEE Main 2026. The last date to challenge JEE Mains answer key was Feb 6 (11:50 pm). 
  • After the submission of objections, the authorities will review the responses, and announce the JEE Mains final answer key. 
  • Based on JEE Mains final answer key, the result will be declared on the given NTA JEE Main 2026 result date session 1, which is between Feb 16 (REVISED)

Check: JEE Mains Percentile Predictor: Calculate Expected Percentile using response sheet

Credentials required to keep ready

Before NTA announces the result, candidates must keep their JEE Mains application number and password ready. In case you’ve forgotten or misplaced your credentials, check how to recover JEE Main login password

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How to check JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result?

Students must note that result of JEE Mains 2026 session 1 is available online only on its official website. There are no other websites where one can check their result. The JEE Main result will determine the qualifying status of the applicant, and the process to check results is as follows -

  • Go to the official website
  • Look for the link that says “result of JEE Main” or “View scorecard” on homepage
  • Enter login credentials - application number and password (date of birth/password)
  • Provide security pin
  • The JEE Main scorecard will be displayed on screen
  • Check result, download scorecard and take printout. 
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What courses are offered via JoSAA counselling?
A: 

The courses offered by the 23 IITs, 31 NITs, IIEST Shibpur, IISC Bangalore, 26 IIITs and 40 Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes (Other-GFTIs) via the JoSAA counselling includes:

  • BTech in various Engineering disciplines.
  • BSc programs in Science.
  • BArch in Architecture.
  • Dual Degree programs like B.Tech-MTech and BS-MS.
  • Integrated M.Tech and Integrated MSc programs.
Q:   Which colleges participate in JoSAA Counselling?
A: 

The institutes that participate in JoSAA counselling are:

  1. 23 IITs
  2. IISc Bangalore
  3. 31 NITs
  4. IIEST Shibpur
  5. 26 IIITs
  6. 40 Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes (Other-GFTIs)
Q:   Till which date can I fill the choices in JoSAA counselling?
A: 

Candidates were able to make choices during JoSAA counselling till June 11.

Q:   Where can I check JEE Main counselling dates?
A: 

The schedule of JEE Main counselling is announced on the JoSAA website. The detailed round-wise schedule of counselling will be released after the JEE result is announced. Candidates can also check the details about the JoSAA counselling schedule on the Shiksha page.

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Details Mentioned on JEE Main Result 2026

After downloading JEE result, students are advised to go through all information carefully. NTA JEE Mains 2026 session 1 result scorecard will have following details printed -

  • Application number
  • JEE Main session 1 roll number
  • Mother’s name
  • Father’s name
  • Category
  • PwD status
  • Gender
  • Date of birth
  • Nationality
  • State of eligibility
  • Percentile in Maths, chemistry, and physics
  • Percentile marks in total

After downloading your scorecard, tally your rank card with the above-mentioned details.

NOTE: NTA does not offer any option or facility for rechecking JEE Mains 2026 result session 1.

JEE Main Toppers 2026 of Session 1

Along with result, NTA will announce the list of JEE Main toppers of JEE Main 2026 result date session 1. Candidates who have scored 100 percentile in the exam will be termed as “JEE Main 2026 session 1 toppers.” In addition, NTA will release toppers for the following categories -

  • All-India Toppers
  • State-wise Toppers
  • Category-wise Toppers
  • Gender-wise Toppers

Overall, the topper’s list will have candidate’s name, state, and percentile details. 

Also read: JEE Mains 2025 result toppers: session 1 and 2

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I take admission in any institute if I do not get JEE Main cutoff marks?
A: 

Candidates who do not score above JEE Main cutoff marks are eligible to take admissions in NITs, IIITs and GFTIs but not IITs. To appear in the admission process for IITs, candidates need to get marks above than the JEE Main cutoff and appear in JEE Advanced exam.

Q:   My rank in JEE Main does not resemble the JEE Mains marks vs percentile data. What should I do?
A: 

NTA does not release marks vs rank data officially. The data available on the internet is provided by various experts and is subject to changes due to various variables.

Q:   Can I participate in JEE Main counselling next round if I do not accept the seat allotted to me in previous rounds?
A: 

JEE Main counselling and seat allotment has many processes. Once seat is allotted to a candidate, you have option of Accept and Freeze, Accept and Float and Slide. If you are satisfied with allotted seat and select first option, you cannot participate in next round counselling. If you are not satisfied, select second or third option to participate in next round with the current seat.

Q:   Where can I check round-wise cutoff for all rounds of JEE Main counselling?
A: 
The round-wise cutoff ranks for JEE Main counselling can be checked on the JoSAA portal at jossa. Nic. In. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority is the organizing body of JEE Main counselling. The cutoff for each round for all the participating institutes and branch/specializations are made available on the JoSAA portal. Candidates can also check JEE Main cutoff for NITs, IIITs and GFTIs on the Shiksha page.

What after JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result?

After the announcement of JEE Main result 2026 session 1, students can either register for JoSAA counselling for admission to IIITs, NITs, or GFTIs or apply to various state-level counsellings. On the other hand, the top 2.5 lakh candidates who pass the JEE Main cutoff mark 2026 for JEE Advanced can register JEE Advanced for IIT admissions

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JEE Mains 2026 Expected Cutoff

Based on the past year's cutoff trends, candidates can check JEE Main expected cutoff rank (category-wise) -

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Cutoff 2026 (Expected)

Unreserved (UR)

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Gen-EWS

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OBC-NCL

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SC

61.3526948

ST

48.2456783

UR-PwD

0.0082349

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Yes, you can get admission in B.E. at Chitkara University without JEE (Mains) on the basis of Class 12 merit if you get minimum 70% aggregate in Class 12 or minimum 70% aggregate in PCM.

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Saumya Gairola

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Yes, more students are exploring this option than you might realise. Several BTech colleges in Uttar Pradesh provide direct admission on the basis of Class 12th scores. Some well-known ones are Amity University Noida, Galgotias University, UPES, and KCC Institute of Technology and Management. Severa

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Ocean

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Yes, as per the JEE Main 2026 cutoff rank for CSE, it is possible to get a CSE seat at the University of Delhi with a cutoff rank of 41000. During Round 1 seat allotment, the maximum rank required for CSE admission was 81869 for the students belonging to the OBC category under the AI quota. So, 410

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Rashmi Sinha

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Answered 3 days ago

No, JEE Main is not compulsory to get admission in BTech in BITS Pilani. Candidates should have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum 75% aggregate to be eligible for getting admission in BTech at BITS Pilani.

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Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

Yes, Babu Banarasi Das University offer scholarship based on JEE Main scores. Check below table to know Babu Banarasi Das University JEE Main scholarship:

General Rank In Entrance ExamScholarship awarded
IIT-JEE up to 2500 General Rank100%
IIT-JEE up to 5000 General Rank50%
IIT-JEE up to 10000 General Rank25%

To get more information, students must visit the official website.

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Gaurika Chhabra

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Answered 3 days ago

DY Patil Navi Mumbai considers JEE Main, MHT CET or SAT scores for admission in BTech course. Hence, JEE Main is not compulsory. Aspirants without any of these scores, can appear for entrance test conducted by DY Patil Navi Mumbai for admission in BTech.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 3 days ago

No, JEE Main is not compulsory to get admission in BTech at MIT WPU. Admission in BTech course is offered based on different entrance exam scores such as: JEE Main, MHT CET, PERA CET,  MHT-CET-B, NEET (for bioengineering) scores.

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Raj Priya

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Answered 3 days ago

JEE Mains is one of the most competitive exams in our country. According to a press release by NTA, the total number of candidates that appeared in both sessions of the exam was 15,38,468. 

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