- At Chandigarh University, admission to top branches is designed to be student friendly and inclusive, flexible and stress free. Phase 2 JEE Main percentile is not compulsory for getting top branches.
- Students have more than one option to take admission, So one exam does not decide everything.
- Every st

JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 exam: NTA declared the JEE Mains 2026 results for paper 2 on February 24. Candidates who appeared for the exam can download their JEE Main paper 2 scorecard at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE Mains paper 2A topper is Suryatheju S, while the paper 2 B topper is Gowri Sankar V, both having obtained 100 percentile. The JEE Main 2026 exam for paper 2 saw 97,152 registrations, though only 66,519 students appeared for the test on January 29.
It is a national-level entrance examination conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to undergraduate Architecture (BArch) and Planning (BPlanning) programs at NITs, IIITs, and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs).
- Paper 2A (BArch): Focuses on Mathematics, General Aptitude, and Drawing. It features 77 questions for a total of 400 marks. While Mathematics and Aptitude are online (CBT), the Drawing test is conducted offline with pen and paper.
- Paper 2B (BPlanning): This paper also focuses on the same subjects as Paper 2A, just the drawing section is replaced with Planning-based questions. It consists of 100 questions (all CBT) for 400 marks.
| JEE Main 2026 Exam Date | JEE Main 2026 Application Form |
| JEE Main 2026 Preparation Tips | Best Books for JEE Main 2026 Preparation |
- JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Highlights
- NTA JEE Mains 2026 Dates and Schedule
- JEE Main Paper 2 Result 2026
- JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Answer Key
- JEE Main 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- JEE Main 2026 Application Form
- JEE Main 2026 Exam Pattern Paper 2
- JEE Main 2026 Syllabus Paper 2
- JEE Main Question Paper BArch and BPlan
- JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Paper 2
- JEE Main 2026 Counselling
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Highlights
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
Joint Entrance Examination (Main) or JEE Main |
| Mode of Exam |
Computed Based Test except for Drawing section in BArch |
| Duration |
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| Exam Frequency |
Twice a year - January and April |
| Total Registrations |
Around 1 Lakh (2025) |
| Official Website |
jeemain.nta.nic.in nta.ac.in |
| Papers |
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| JEE Main Total Marks |
B.Arch/B.Plan - 400 |
| Total Questions Asked |
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| Marking Scheme |
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| Language of paper |
English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu |
| NTA JEE Main Helpline |
NTA Telephone Number: 0120-6895200 NTA Email ID: jeemain@nta.ac.in NTA Helpline: 8178359845 | 8287471852 | 9650173668 | 9599676953 | 8287471852 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 27 Feb ' 26 - 28 Feb ' 26 | JEE Main 2026 session 2 form correction window |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 19 Feb ' 26 - 20 Feb ' 26 | JEE Main 2026 paper 2 answer key challenge session 1 |
JEE Main Paper 2 Result 2026
Result: Apr ' 26
NTA has announced the JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 result on February 24, online on the official website- jeemain.nta.nic.in. The score card has details of the candidate's percentile score, All India Rank, and cutoff score.
How to Check JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Result
- Open the official website
- Click on JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Result link
- Login using the Application number and password
- Results will be displayed on the screen
- Download and take a printout of the scorecard
- Check more details on JEE Main Paper 2 Result 2026 for BArch and BPlan Candidates need to keep their scorecard safe as it will be required at the time of counselling and the admission process.
⇒ Direct link to check JEE Main 2026 Result for Paper 2
Candidates need to keep their scorecard safe as it will be required at the time of counselling and the admission process.
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Answer Key
The final JEE Main Paper 2 answer key 2026 is available online on the official website. Candidates can download JEE Main Paper 2 Answer Key using the steps mentioned here.
How to Check JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Answer Key
- Open the website jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Click on Paper 2 answer key link
- Login using you application number and password
- Answer key will be displayed on the screen
- Download and take its printout
Candidates can use the answer key to know correct answers to the questions asked in the exam and calculate their expected scores before the announcement of the result.
JEE Main 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Eligibility Particulars |
Details |
| Age |
No minimum or maximum age limit |
| Qualifying Exam |
Candidates should have passed class 12 in 2024 or 2025 or appearing in the exam in 2026 |
| Class 12 percentage |
No minimum or maximum percentage required in class 12 for appearing in JEE Main 2026 |
| Combination of subjects in the qualifying exam |
For BArch
For BPlan
|
| Number of attempts |
Students can appear in the JEE Main for 3 consecutive year from the year of passing class 12 |
JEE Main 2026 Application Form
The JEE Main 2026 Registration Paper 2 is now over for session 1. The JEE Main application form 2026 paper 2 was available online on the JEE Main official website jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Instructions to fill JEE Main Application Form 2026
Registration: Candidates have to fill JEE Mains 2026 registration form by providing basic details like name, mobile number, email ID etc.
Filling Application Form: In this step, candidates have to fill detailed JEE Mains 2026 application form by providing details of parents, education, paper for which appearing, exam centre, category etc.
Uploading Documents: Candidates have to upload scanned images of passport size colour photograph and signature. Candidates of reserved categories also need to upload category certificates.
Payment of Application Fee: After documents uploaded, candidates have to pay application fees online. The application form will be automatically submitted after fee payment.
Take Printout of Application Form: Candidates must take a printout of the filled application form and keep it safe.
JEE Main 2026 Exam Pattern Paper 2
The exam pattern of JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 has been released by NTA. As per the pattern, JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 will be conducted online except the drawing part of BArch which is offline as a pen-paper-based test. The BArch paper consists of 77 questions, 25 from Mathematics, 50 from General Aptitude and 2 from Drawing. The BPlan paper consists of 100 questions, 25 from Mathematics, 50 from General Aptitude and 25 from Planning. It is very important that students have a clear idea about exam before they start their preparation. Candidates have to select course choice between Paper 2A and 2B while filling application form.
JEE Main 2026 Syllabus Paper 2
The NTA has released the JEE Main Paper 2 syllabus 2026 on the official website. Candidates can check here JEE Main syllabus for Paper 2 here to know the topics that are covered in the exam. JEE Main BArch syllabus includes topics of Mathematics, General Aptitude and Drawing. The syllabus of JEE Main BPlan consists of topics from Mathematics, General Aptitude and Planning. Students must prepare for the exam using the prescribed syllabus.
JEE Main Question Paper BArch and BPlan
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Paper 2
Admit Card: Mar ' 26
JEE Main 2026 Counselling
JEE Main Exam
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In terms of admission weightage, Chandigarh University considers both JEE Main and CUCET as valid pathways for engineering programs. JEE Main showcases performance at a national competitive level, which may enhance academic credibility and scholarship eligibility under the 5% reserved JEE-based scho
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For growth-oriented branches like ECE, Electrical, and Mechatronics, the JEE Main percentile is an added academic strength in your application at Chandigarh University. These branches combine core engineering principles with emerging technologies, making them popular among aspirants. A good percenti
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Chandigarh University accepts JEE Main scores from both sessions, giving applicants the opportunity to present their the highest percentile for consideration in engineering programs like Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering. Students who improve their performance in the second session are typically
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Yes, you can apply to Chandigarh University right after the JEE Main Phase 1 result is declared. The university allows students to submit their available JEE percentile without waiting for Phase 2. This enables early applicants to secure provisional admission, participate in counseling, and even exp
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Chandigarh University understands that many students aim to improve their performance in Phase 2 of JEE Main. Therefore, the admission process usually allows applicants to revise or update their percentile after Phase 2 results are declared. This ensures that candidates are evaluated based on their
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Chandigarh University follows a merit-oriented and systematic approach for allocating seats to JEE Main applicants in branches like CSE and IT. Students with strong percentiles are evaluated favorably, as their performance reflects technical aptitude and readiness for rigorous programs. Although adm
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There is no officially fixed minimum JEE Main percentile required for CSE admission at Chandigarh University, as the process is merit-based and considers multiple factors including eligibility and seat matrix.
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MANIT Bhopal JEE Main cutoff 2025 was also released for various Home State quota categories. For the General HS category, the overall cutoff ranged from 1741 to 59054. According to the last round, the hardest course for admission was the Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan).
For the OBC HS quota, the over
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Yes, you could gain admission to this institute with a rank of 3K. The MANIT Bhopal JEE Main cutoff 2025 for the OBC AI quota ranged from 204 in the first round to 59177 in the last round. Hence, admission with a rank of 3K for this category could be possible.
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