
By Mamona Majumder, Deputy Manager
JEE Main Paper 2 Answer Key 2026 Session 2: NTA has released the final JEE Mains 2026 Paper 2 answer key. Candidates can check the response sheet and answer key to calculate their expected scores in JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 before the announcement of the results. JEE Main 2026 result will be calculated based on the final answer key.
- How to Download JEE Main Paper 2 Answer Key Session 2
- JEE Mains 2027 Exam Date & Complete Schedule
- JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Paper 2 Response Sheet OUT
- How to Challenge JEE Main Paper 2 Answer Key 2026
- JEE Main 2026 Marking Scheme for Paper 2a and 2b
- Previous Year JEE Main Paper 2 Answer Key BArch and BPlan (2025-2021)
How to Download JEE Main Paper 2 Answer Key Session 2
To download provisional answer key, candidates have to login to website. Instructions to download JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 provisional answer key is given here
- Open JEE Main portal
- Click on Paper 2 Answer Key link
- Login using your application number and password
- Answer key with response sheet will be displayed on screen
- Download and take its printout
JEE Mains 2027 Exam Date & Complete Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JEE Main 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 20 Jan ' 27 - 28 Jan ' 27 | JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Session 1 |
| 02 Apr ' 27 - 07 Apr ' 27 | JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Session 2 |
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Paper 2 Response Sheet OUT
NTA has uploaded the JEE Main response sheet 2026 for Paper 2 (BArch and Bplan) courses for the April exam under the login of the students at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can login with their JEE Main application number and password to download the paper 2 response sheet. The question paper is also available with the question paper and answer keys.
The candidates who appear for JEE Main 2026 paper 2 get the response sheet with answer keys. The response sheet contains the answers marked by the candidates on the exam day. Comparing the JEE Main 2026 answer keys with the response sheet, candidates can calculate their scores in the exam.
- Download and JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Response Sheet - Here
How to Challenge JEE Main Paper 2 Answer Key 2026
The facility to challenge JEE Main Answer Key 2026 Paper 2 Session 2 exams is also available with the release of answer keys. Candidates can raise objections online. To challenge the answer key, candidates have to login in the official website. Check the procedure to challenge the answer key below
- Open the official website
- Click on JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Answer Key
- Login using Application form number and password
- Answer key with correct option ID and the option selected by candidate will be displayed on screen
- For challenging the key, click on raise objections
- Select the question ID which want to challenge and select the answer which you deem correct
- Submit the challenge and pay the fee
After successfull submission, NTA will review the challenges and will publish the final answer key. Candidates must note that challenges will not be accepted in final JEE Main Answer Key 2026 Paper 2.
JEE Main 2026 Marking Scheme for Paper 2a and 2b
Check below the details of JEE Main 2026 paper 2a and 2b marking scheme and pattern to calculate scores using the JEE Main 2026 paper 2 answer keys:
| Aspect |
Paper 2A (BArch) |
Paper 2B (BPlan) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Marks |
400 marks |
400 marks |
| Number of Questions |
Math- 25 (20 MCQs + 5 NVQs), Aptitude- 50, Drawing- 2 |
Math- 25 (20 MCQs + 5 NVQs) Aptitude- 50 Planning- 25 |
| Numerical Value Questions |
5 in Math, attempt all 5 |
5 in Math, all compulsory |
| Question Types |
MCQs (Math & Aptitude), Drawing Tasks (pen & paper) |
MCQs + Numerical Value + Planning-based questions |
| Marking Scheme |
+4 for correct, -1 for incorrect, 0 for unattempted |
+4 for correct, -1 for incorrect, 0 for unattempted |
Previous Year JEE Main Paper 2 Answer Key BArch and BPlan (2025-2021)
Check JEE Mains previous year answer keys for paper 2 below.
JEE Main Answer Key 2025 Paper 2 Session 1 & 2
Download final JEE Main 2025 Paper 2 Answer Key from below.
| JEE Main BArch BPlan Answer Key 2025 | Answer Key Download |
| JEE Main 2025 Paper 2 Answer Key | BArch |
| BPlan | |
| BArch and BPlan |
JEE Main Answer Key 2024 Paper 2 Session 1 & 2
Download final JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Answer Key from below.
| Exam Date | Subject |
| JEE Main 2024 Paper 2 Session 2 April 12 Answer Key | B.Arch |
| B.Planning | |
| B.Arch and B.Plan Combined |
JEE Main Answer Key 2021 Paper 2 Session 1 & 2
Check the JEE Main 2021 answer key for the February and August sessions in the table below.
JEE Main Paper 2 Answer Key Session 4
| Exam Date | Shift 1 | Shift 2 |
|---|---|---|
| JEE Main 2021 Paper 2 September 2 |
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Yes, students can get admission in BTech at Chanakya University without JEE Main. The university accepts other entrance exam such as: Chanakya University Pravesha Pareeksha (CUPP), or national-level tests like CUET, KCET or COMEDK UGET.
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The JEE Mains 2027 session 1 cit slip will be out on December 30.
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The JEE Main 2027 session 1 admit card will be out on January 13.
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NTA will release the JEE Mains session 1 result in February 2027. The exact release date is yet to be announced.
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No, IIT Tirupati does not accept JEE Main exam for admission, instead the institute accepts the JEE Advanced exam for admisson to the BTech course. To be eligible for JEE Advanced, students have to first appear in the JEE Main exam and land among the top 2,500,000 candidates. After clearning the adv
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