Candidates can check the final percentile, cutoff and All India Rank. The result of the April attempt will determine eligibility for JEE Advanced and admissions to NITs, IIITs, and other top engineering colleges.
JEE Main April Attempt Result 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the JEE Mains session 2 (April) attempt result on or before April 20. The result will be announced on the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in. To check the result, candidates have to use their application number and password. NTA will release the April session results as a scorecard showing the all-India ranks of the candidates, which will be used for seat allotment and admissions via JoSAA counselling. Additionally, the JEE Mains 2026 cutoff for JEE Advanced qualification will also be mentioned in this final scorecard.
- JEE Main Session 2 Result Date and Time
- Where to Check JEE Mains April Result 2026?
- How to Download JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 Result?
- 5 Important Points Regarding JEE Mains 2026 April Result Declaration
- Common Issues While Checking JEE Mains Result and Their Solutions
- How is the JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 Result Different from Session 1?
- Details on JEE Mains April Session 2 Result 2026
- What After JEE Mains Session 2 Result 2026?
JEE Main Session 2 Result Date and Time
NTA has stated that the JEE Main Session 2 result was declared on April 20.
Where to Check JEE Mains April Result 2026?
NTA will announce the result on the official website of JEE Main 2026 - jeemain.nta.nic.in. However, there are a few other websites where candidates can track the result link:
- nta.ac.in
- examinationservices.nic.in
While the above two websites can be tracked for the result link, the scorecards can only be downloaded from jeemain.nta.nic.in after logging in.
How to Download JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 Result?
The JEE Mains result 2026 is made available as a scorecard, and to download the result, candidates have to follow the steps below:
- Visit the official website of JEE Mains - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- Once the result is out, the website home page will have the JEE Mains session 2 result link. Click on the link.
- The login window will open. Here, enter the JEE Main 2026 application number and password.
- The session 2 JEE Mains scorecard will appear on the screen. Check all details and download it.
5 Important Points Regarding JEE Mains 2026 April Result Declaration
After downloading the JEE Mains April attempt scorecard, look for the following 5 important things:
- Verify your details carefully: Check your name, application number, and category to ensure there are no discrepancies in your result.
- Check your percentile and AIR: Focus on both your score and All India Rank, as rank is crucial for admissions and qualification for JEE Advanced.
- Download and save the scorecard: Keep multiple copies (PDF/print) for use during counselling via the Joint Seat Allocation Authority and other admission processes.
- Understand normalisation: Scores are calculated using a normalisation process, so do not compare raw marks directly with others.
- Check qualification status: Confirm whether you are eligible for JEE Advanced and review category-wise cut-offs to plan your next steps accordingly.
Common Issues While Checking JEE Mains Result and Their Solutions
Here are five common issues students may face while checking or downloading the JEE Main Session 2 result:
- Website crash or slow loading: The official result portal may become slow or unresponsive due to heavy traffic when results are announced. In such cases, wait and try again later.
- Login issues: Students may forget their application number, password, or face OTP/login errors while accessing the result. You can retrieve the password and application number from the website itself. (Read: JEE Main 2026 Password Reset & Recovery | JEE Main 2026 Forgot Application Number)
- Incorrect or missing details: Sometimes, details like name, category, or percentile may appear incorrect or confusing. Contact NTA in such a case.
- Scorecard not downloading: The result PDF may fail to download due to server issues, browser problems, or a poor internet connection. Check the connection and browser settings.
- Confusion over percentile vs rank: Many students misunderstand normalised percentile scores and their relation to rank, leading to misinterpretation of performance. (Check: What is NTA Score: Meaning, How to Check, Calculation Process, Marks vs Percentile)
Commonly asked questions
As per the analysis of JEE Main marks vs percentile, 120 marks would be around 95 to 97 percentile.
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.
The official website for CSAB counselling is csab.nic.in. This website hosts the schedule and details related to CSAB counselling for all rounds - Special, NEUT and Supernumerary.
It is mandatory to have minimum 75% marks (65% for reserved category) in class 12 to take admission in IITs, NITs, IIITs and GFTIs. Students should apply for JoSAA conselling only if they fulfill all conditions of eligibility. However many institutes admit students on basis of JEE Main where there is no requirement of minimum marks in class 12.
How is the JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 Result Different from Session 1?
The final JEE Main Session 2 result is important because it determines the final All India Rank (AIR) and eligibility for JEE Advanced, along with admission through the Joint Seat Allocation Authority.
Unlike Session 1, which offers a first attempt and scope for improvement, Session 2 is considered final as it uses the best of two scores to prepare the merit list. It ultimately decides college options, cut-offs, and the candidate’s admission prospects.
Details on JEE Mains April Session 2 Result 2026
Commonly asked questions
No, you cannot request rechecking of the JEE Main result. NTA will not accept any request from candidates in regards to re-evaluation of the scores.
The qualifying marks in JEE Main mean the minimum percentile needed to qualify for JEE Advanced exam. Check JEE Mains 2026 cutoff below:
Category | Cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
Unreserved (UR) | 93.4123549 |
Gen-EWS | 82.4164528 |
OBC-NCL | 80.9232583 |
SC | 63.9172792 |
ST | 52.0174712 |
UR-PwD | 0.0023186 |
Candidates can check JEE Mains counselling dates at josaa.nic.in.
In JEE Mains, ties are broken using subject-wise NTA scores (prioritising Mathematics, then Physics, then Chemistry), followed by a lower ratio of incorrect-to-correct answers. Age is no longer used.
The following details will be available on the JEE Mains 2026 session 2 result:
- Mother’s name
- Father’s name
- Category
- PwD status
- Gender
- Date of birth
- Nationality
- State of eligibility
- Percentile marks in Maths for session 1 and session 2
- Percentile marks in Chemistry for session 1 and session 2
- Percentile marks in Physics for session 1 and session 2
- Percentile marks in Total for session 1 and session 2
- Final Percentile marks in Maths (Based on the best of the two sessions)
- Final Percentile marks in Physics (Based on the best of the two sessions)
- Final Percentile marks in Chemistry (Based on the best of the two sessions)
- Final Percentile marks in Total (Based on the best of the two sessions)
- All India Rank based on final NTA score
- Category wise cutoff NTA score for JEE Advanced
- Remarks
Commonly asked questions
Candidates can check JoSAA seat allotment result on the official JoSAA website. Candidates will have to log in to their JoSAA account using JEE Main application number and password.
Float option in JoSAA means candidates want to be considered in further rounds of counselling and are open to better allotment of any course and in any college.
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).
The CSAB special counselling started on July 28.
What After JEE Mains Session 2 Result 2026?
Commonly asked questions
A good score in JEE Mains 2026 is 180 to 210+ marks, which translates to a 99+ percentile.
Candidates can check their JEE Main ranks with their JEE Main session 2 scorecard. To check their ranks, candidates have to download the scorecard from their respective logins.
CRL stands for Common Rank List in the JEE Main result, representing a candidate's overall rank among all test-takers nationwide, regardless of category.
After the JEE Main result is out, candidates can:
- Register for JoSAA counselling for admission to NITs, IIITs and GFTIs.
- Register for state-level counselling like UPTAC, Bihar UGEAC, JAC Delhi, etc.
- If qualified for JEE Advanced, register for JEE Advanced exam at jeeadv.ac.in
After the JEE Main Session 2 result, the next steps depend on your score and rank. Candidates have to:
1. Check JEE Mains Rank & Qualification Status
Once the result is out, you’ll get:
- All India Rank (AIR)
- Category Rank
- Status for eligibility for JEE Advanced. Only the top ~2.5 lakh candidates qualify for JEE Advanced.
2. JEE Advanced Registration (If Qualified)
If you qualify: Register for JEE Advanced. This exam is required for admission into IITs.
3. JoSAA Counselling Process
Regardless of whether a candidate goes for Advanced, they can participate in the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). Through JoSAA, candidates can get admission into:
- NITs
- IIITs
- GFTIs
Candidates will need to:
- Keep documents ready (marksheets, ID, Certificates, etc.)
- Track counselling dates carefully
- Analyse cutoffs before filling choices
- Fill choices (colleges + branches)
- Lock preferences
- Participate in multiple rounds of seat allotment
4. Consider Other Counselling Options
Apart from JoSAA, you can also apply to:
- State counselling (like Delhi, Maharashtra, UP, etc.)
- Private colleges using JEE Main score
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