JEE Mains Exam Centres List 2026: The National Testing Agency has released the JEE exam centre list 2026. The session 2 exam will be held in 305 cities in India and 15 cities outside the country. A total of 33 new exam cities have been added this year, while 7 exam cities have been removed/merged in JEE Main 2026 centre list. The complete list of exam cities for NTA JEE Main 2026 is given here. The link for JEE Mains exam centre list 2026 PDF is available on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in.
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Candidates can check the JEE Mains 2026 centres allotment through exam city slip. The city intimation slip mentions JEE Main 2026 exam date and the exam city of candidates. JEE Main city intimation slip 2026 can be downloaded from the website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
The exact exam centre address is made available on JEE Main 2026 hall ticket, which is made under the respective logins of the candidates available on the website.
- JEE Main 2026 Exam Centres List in India: State-wise Complete List
- JEE Main Exam Centres Outside India: City Wise Complete List
- JEE Main Exam Centres Added in 2026
- JEE Main Exam Centres Removed in 2026
- How to choose JEE Main Exam Centres/ Test City?
- JEE Main Exam City Allotment Slip 2026
- Can I Change My JEE Main Exam Centre?
JEE Main 2026 Exam Centres List in India: State-wise Complete List

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With 52 marks in JEE Main 2026, your percentile is likely to fall between 82.0 and 87.0. While this is below the cutoff for top-tier government institutes like NITs or IIITs (for General category), you have several good options in private universities and state-level engineering colleges.
1. Expected
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With a 97 percentile in JEE Main 2026, your All India Rank (AIR) would likely fall between 35,000 and 45,000. This score is strong enough to secure a seat in several NITs, particularly in mid-tier and newer institutes.
Here is a breakdown of the branches and NITs you can target based on this percenti
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| Event | Date |
| Exam Dates | April 2 to April 8, 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key Release | April 11, 2026 |
| Answer Key Challenge Window | April 11 to April 13, 2026 |
| Result Declaration (Tentative) | April 20, 2026 |
| JEE Advanced 2026 Exam | May 17, 2026 |
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| College Name | Estimated Cutoff Percentile | Potential Branches |
| L.D. College of Engineering (LDCE), Ahmedabad | 86 – 91 | ECE, Mechanical, Chemical, Civil |
| Vishwakarma Govt. Engineering College (VGEC) | 85 – 89 | ECE, Electrical, Instrumentation |
| Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) | 87 – 92 | Mechanical, Chemical, Petroleum |
| Dharmsinh Desai University (DDU), Nadiad | 85 – 90 | ECE, IT (Grant-in-aid), Electrical |
| Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya (BVM), Anand | 84 – 89 | Mechanical, Production, Electrical |
| Indus University, Ahmedabad | 78 – 88 | CSE, IT, Cyber Security |
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| Route | Best Colleges | Selection Criteria |
| University Exams | BITS, VIT, SRM, Manipal | Entrance Exam Rank |
| Merit-Based | LPU, CU, Amity, Thapar | 12th Board Marks (PCM %) |
| Management Quota | RVCE, MSRIT, MAIT, BPIT | 12th Marks + Admission Fee |
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| Category | 2025 Closing Rank (HS) | Estimated Percentile (2026) | Target Marks (out of 300) |
| General (OPEN) | ~16,008 | 98.8 – 99.1% | 165 – 180 |
| OBC-NCL | ~5,44,590* | 82% + | 90 – 110 |
| EWS | ~1,905 | 83% + | 100 – 120 |
| SC | ~2,066 | 64.5% + | 65 – 85 |
| ST | ~688 | 51% + | 50 – 65 |
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| Category | Quota | Round 1 Closing Rank | Last Round Closing Rank |
| General (OPEN) | Other State (OS) | 3,122 | 4,245 |
| General (OPEN) | Home State (HS) | 4,273 | 7,853 |
| OBC-NCL | Other State (OS) | 1,011 | 6,791 |
| EWS | Other State (OS) | 972 | 2,045 |
| SC | Other State (OS) | 407 | 26,996 |
| ST | Other State (OS) | 729 | - |
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| B.Tech Specialization | Expected JEE Main Rank (General) | Minimum Percentile for Admission |
| Computer Science (CSE) | ≤ 88,000 – 90,000 | 80 - 90+ |
| CSE – AI & Machine Learning | ≤ 92,000 – 95,000 | 80+ |
| Information Technology (IT) | ≤ 1,00,000 | 78+ |
| Electronics & Comm. (ECE) | ≤ 1,45,000 – 1,50,000 | 75+ |
| Mechanical / Civil Engineering | ≤ 2,40,000 – 2,50,000 | 70+ |
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For a 98.83 percentile in JEE Main 2026, your expected Common Rank List (CRL) is likely to fall in the range of 13,000 to 18,000.
Rank Calculation Details
The final rank depends on the total number of unique candidates who appear for both the January and April sessions. Historically, this number has b
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