What documents are required to participate in JEE Main counselling?

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).

When will the JEE Mains counselling start?

The JEE Main 2026 counselling will start on June 2, at josaa.nic.in.

How many candidates register and appear in JEE Mains?

Check the number of registered and appeared candidates in JEE Mains below: Year No. of Registered Candidates No. of Candidates Appeared 2026 January: 13,55,293 January - 13,04,653 2025 January - 13,11,544 January - 12,58,136 April - 10,61,840 April - 9,92,350 2024 January - 12,31,874 January - 11,70,036 April - 11,79,569 April - 10,67,959 2023 January - 8,60,064 January - 8,23,967 April - 9,31,334 April - 8,83,367 2022 June - 8,72,970 June - 7,69,604 July - 6,22,034 July - 5,40,242 2021 February - 6,52,628 February - 6,21,033 March - 6,19,641 March - 5,56,248 July - 7,09,611 July - 5,43,553 August - 7,67,700 August - 4,81,419 2020 8,58,000 8,00,532

Is the JEE Main 2026 session 1 result delayed?

Yes, NTA postponed the release of JEE Main 2026 session 1 results to February 16.

Will my fee be refunded if the objections raised are found correct in JEE Mains?

Yes, the fees paid towards raising the objections in JEE Main answer key is reunded if the challenge is found correct. The amound is credited back to the account which was used for payment of challenge fees.

What is JEE Mains 2026 answer key release date?

NTA has released the JEE Main Answer key 2026. The link to check JEE Main answer key 2026 is available on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download JEE Main answer key response sheet by login to the website. Candidates have to use JEE Main login available at he website for JEE Main answer key download.

How can I download JEE Mains exam city intimation slip?

To download the JEE Main exam city intimation slip, candidates can use the process below: Visit the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in Click on the city intimation link on the home page Log in using your application number and password Download the city slip

How to check JEE Main exam date?

Candidates can check the JEE Main 2026 exam date for session 2 on their city slip and also on their JEE Main admit card.

When will NTA release the JEE Main 2026 session 2 admit card?

The JEE Main 2026 session 2 admit card will be out 3 to 4 days before the exam date. The tentative release date for the JEE Main session 2 admit card is March 28 or 29.

When will NTA start JEE Main application correction facility?

JEE Mains correction window 2026 has now been closed. The facility to make corrections is available online on the JEE Main website jeemain.nta.nic.in. During the correction window, candidates are allowed to change/modify details filled in their application form. Candidates must note that not all fields in the application form will be open for correction. Only certain information like category, address of correspodance/permanent address, exam city preference, paper choice, signature etc. can be modified. Candidates might also be required to pay additional fees for making corrections in certain fields.

How to make corrections in JEE Main application form?

To make corrections in the JEE Main application form, candidates have login to their accounts on the JEE Main official website using their application number and password.

In how many shifts JEE Main exam is conducted?

JEE Main exam is in two shifts each day. First shift is from 9 am to 12 noon and second shift is from 3 pm to 5 pm. Exam is conducted over a period of 5-6 days. In total JEE Main has 10-12 shifts per session. Each session has different question paper set. The exam is for 3 hours.

Where can I check JEE Main 2026 application form date?

The schedule of JEE Main 2026 application form has been announced on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. NTA released the JEE Main application form 2026 on October 31, 2025. JEE Main 2026 session 2 application form will be released around last week of January and the last date to apply will be February last week. Candidates can check this page as well as the JEE Main website for regular updates on of JEE Main registration dates.

What is the official website to apply for JEE Main 2026?

The official website to apply for JEE Main 2026 is jeemain.nta.nic.in. NTA has released the JEE Main application form 2026 session 1. Candidates can fill the form online from the website. Details regarding JEE Main application fee, documents required to fill the form, how to apply and other important details related to application process is available on this page. JEE Main 2026 Session 2 application form will be available in January last week, 2026.

Where can I check JEE Main 2026 exam date?

Candidates can check the JEE Main 2026 exam date allotted to them on their city intimation slip and JEE Main admit card. Candidates have to download the city intimation slip and admit card from the official website as per the schedule

What is JEE Main shift timing?

The JEE Main 2026 exam shift timings are: Shift 1: 9 am to 12 noon Shift 2: 3 pm to 6 pm

How to check JEE Main exam centres?

Candidates can check the JEE Main exam centre on their respective admit cards. Before the admit card is released, the exam city is allotted to the candidates via the city intimation slip.

Is the JEE 2026 admit card out?

No. The JEE Main 2026 session 2 admit card has not yet been released.

What is the JEE Main 2026 exam date for Session 2 ?

NTA will conduct the JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam between April 2 and 9.

When will NTA release the JEE Main 2026 session 2 admit card?

The JEE Main 2026 session 2 admit card will be out 3 to 4 days before the exam date. The tentative release date for the JEE Main session 2 admit card is March 28 or 29.

Is the JEE 2026 admit card out?

No. The JEE Main 2026 session 2 admit card has not yet been released.

Is JEE Main Admit card and city intimation slip same?

No, JEE Main admit card and exam city slip are not same. Exam city intimation slip gives details about exam city and date of exam of candidates. It is released before the release of admit cards. JEE Main admit card is the hall ticket, which allows entry to thee exam hall for appearing in the exam. Candidates are allowed to appear in the exam only with JEE Mains admit card and not exam city slip.

What is the age limit to apply for JEE Main?

There is no minimum or maximum age to apply for JEE Main as per JEE Main eligibility criteria by NTA. You can appear in JEE Mains for three consecutive years from the year of passing class 12. You must have passed class 12 in 2024, 2025 or you are appearing in 2026 if you plan to apply for JEE Main 2026.

Will I be allowed to appear in the exam If I come late to the exam centre?

Report to JEE Main exam centre as per time mentioned in admit card. Try to report at least one hour before JEE Mains exam starts. The first shift of exam starts at 9 am and the second shift at 3 pm.

Is 75 percent marks in class 12 required for JEE Mains?

Candidates need not have 75 percent marks in class 12 for appearing in JEE Main. As per the official brochure released by the NTA, there is no minimum percentage required for appearing in the JEE Main. The requirement of 75 percent marks need not be associated with appearing in the JEE Main exam. It is to be understood that 75 percent marks is required for admission to institutes which include NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and IITs. Many institutes offer admission at 60% and even less, along with JEE Main. Candidates must clearly understand that the requirement of 75 percent marks in class 12 is only for taking admission in the institutes.

Where can I get the JEE Mains city intimation slip link to check my exam city?

To check your JEE Mains exam city, you can download the city intimation slip from the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA). Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in and look for the "JEE (Main) City Intimation Slip" link under the candidate activity section. Log in using your application number, date of birth, and security pin to access the slip. Keep an eye on the website for updates, as the link is usually released a few days before the exam.

In how many cities JEE Main exam is conducted?

JEE Mains 2026 exam will be conducted in 320 cities in India and abroad. The complete list of JEE Main test cities can be checked on the JEE Main information brochure available on the official website as well as from the Shiksha page. NTA conducts JEE Main in 15 countries outside India. The list of test cities in India can be checked at the website - https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/articles/jee-main-exam-centres-blogId-19515

Where can I find the link to download JEE Main admit card 2026?

The link for downloading JEE Mains Admit card 2026 will be available on jeemain.nta.nic.in. NTA will release the JEE Main 2026 admit card separately for both sessions. To download JEE Main hall ticket, login to the website using application number and password.

What is JEE Main city intimation slip?

JEE Main exam city slip is the document which have details about the city in which the exam centre of the candidate is located. The JEE Mains city intimation slip also have details of the JEE Main exam date of the candidates. Candidates must note that the exam city slip is different from the admit card. NTA releases the exam city intimation slip around 1 week before the exam starts.

What is JEE Mains 2026 Session 1 Registration date?

NTA released JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Application form on October 31. JEE Mains 2026 registration last date session 1 was November 27, 2025. The link to apply for session 1 was available on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in.

What is JEE Main 2026 application form date?

The registrations for the JEE Main 2026 session 2 are now over.

How to check JEE Main 2026 Result?

NTA releases JEE Main result on jeemain.nta.nic.in. To check JEE Main result, follow the step-by-step process mentioned below: Visit official website of NTA JEE Main result at jeemain.nta.nic.in 2026. Click on ‘JEE Main 2026 result’ link. Enter application number, password/ date of birth and security pin. Click on 'Submit'. On next page check JEE Main Result 2026 and score.

What details are required to check JEE Main result?

To check the JEE Mains result, candidates have to use their application number and password.

How can I check my JEE Mains All India Rank?

Candidates can check their All India Rank on their JEE Main 2026 session 2 scorecard.

When will NTA release JEE Main session 2 city intimation slip 2026?

NTA will release the JEE Main session 2 city intimation slip in the second week of March 2026.

Where can I check the JEE Main city intimation slip link?

The JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip link is made available on the official website only - jeemain.nta.nic.in.

What is JEE Main city intimation slip?

The JEE Main city intimation slip is an official document released by the NTA before the exam that informs candidates of the specific city where their exam centre is located. The city slip also contains the allotted exam date.

JEE Main Exam Date 2026 (OUT): April City Slip, Admit Card & Exam Shift Timings

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Exam On - 2 Apr '26 - 9 Apr '26

This exam is conducted for courses given below:

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Updated on Mar 1, 2026 23:21 IST

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JEE Mains 2026 Dates Session 1 & 2: The National Testing Agency will release the JEE Mains city intimation slip 2026 for session 2 candidates in the second week of March at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Later, 3 to 4 days before the exam date, NTA will issue the JEE Mains session 2 admit card to all registered candidates. Session 2 of JEE Mains will be held from April 2 to 9.

On this page, candidates can check all the important JEE Main 2026 dates for session 1 and session 2, like registration dates, form correction dates, city intimation date, admit card release date and result dates. Read below.

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JEE Main 2026 Admit Card & City Intimation Slip
NTA JEE Mains 2026 Dates and Schedule
JEE Mains Exam Date 2026 Session 2
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Exam Day Schedule
JEE Main 2026 Highlights
JEE Main Final Answer Key 2026
JEE Main 2026 Result Date
JEE Main Counselling 2026 Date
JEE Main Application Form Release Date 2026 - Session 2
JEE Main Form Correction Date 2026
JEE Main 2026 Dates FAQs

JEE Main 2026 Admit Card & City Intimation Slip

NTA JEE Mains 2026 Dates and Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JEE Main 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Mar ' 26	JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Session 2 TENTATIVE
02 Apr ' 26 - 09 Apr ' 26	JEE Main 2026 Exam Date Session 2
Apr ' 26	JEE Main 2026 Result Date Session 2 TENTATIVE

Dates	Past Exam Dates
27 Feb ' 26 - 28 Feb ' 26	JEE Main 2026 session 2 form correction window
24 Feb ' 26	JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Result Session 1
19 Feb ' 26	JEE Main 2026 paper 2 answer key & response sheet session 1
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