85 Days Left for JEE Main 2026; Know How to Prepare Smartly To Ace the First Attempt

JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam starts on January 21. That means there are now 85 days left for the JEE Mains 2026 exam. Check the preparation tips by Shiksha experts to ace the exam on the January attempt.

JEE Main 2026 Preparation Tips for Last 85 Days

The JEE Main January attempt 2026 is less than 3 months away. This marks a critical stage in the JEE Main preparation. Now, engineering aspirants must focus on 3 steps: Revision, Practice, and Consistency. The next few days can make a huge difference, hence students must adopt these JEE Mains 2026 preparation tips for maximum benefits.

JEE Main 2026 Study Plan for Next 85 Days

• Set small goals: Divide your time to accommodate studying concepts, practising questions and mock tests and revision.
• Follow a daily routine: Study 8-9 hours with short breaks. Allot time for some physical activity to take care of your health. 
• Balance all subjects: Balance all three subjects, Physics, Chemistry, and Maths. Make sure to give more time to your weaker subjects. 

Points To Remember

• Take weekly mock tests and practice the last 10 years JEE Main question papers.
• Stick to one resource. Do not try to study from multiple books. Rather, make sure you complete everything from one source.
• Revision is key during this time.
• Take care of your health to ensure you perform well on the exam day.
• Have faith in yourself and your preparation. Self-doubt will do more harm.

With dedication, consistency, and a smart strategy, candidates can turn these 85 days in their favour.