JEE Main 2026 Final Answer Key Soon [LIVE]: PDF Download Link @ jeemain.nta.nic.in
The JEE Main 2026 final answer key will be out shortly at jeemain.nta.nic.in. To download the final answer keys, candidates will not require their login details, as NTA will upload the PDF directly on the official website. Within a few hours of the final key, the NTA JEE Mains result 2026 will be uploaded on the official website. Get here realtime and latest updates on the JEE Main final answer key, how to check it, why it is important before the JEE result is out and more.
JEE Main 2026 Final Answer Key LIVE: PDF Download Link @ jeemain.nta.nic.in
JEE Main 2026 Final Answer Key LIVE Updates: 13,00,368 candidates who have appeared for the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam are waiting for their JEE Main session 1 result 2026. However, before the result is released, NTA will release the final answer key of JEE Main 2026 at jeemain.nta.nic.in. It is highly expected that NTA will release the JEE Main final keys 2026 today anytime soon TODAY, February 12. The link to download the JEE Main final answer key PDF will be available on the home page of the official website. No login will be needed to access the final keys.
When Will NTA Release JEE Mains Final Answer Key 2026?
The final answer key of the JEE Mains session 1 exam will be available TODAY, Feb 12. The final answer key is a very important document as it will have the final answers to all the questions asked in the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam. Based on the answers in the final keys of NTA JEE, the raw scores of the candidates will be calculated.
Further, the raw score will be converted into a percentile by NTA, and the JEE Main 2026 session 1 result will be prepared.
The JEE Main 2026 result will be out in a few hours or within a day after the NTA JEE final keys are released.
NTA JEE Final Keys: Check List of Bonus and Dropped Questions
If a question is dropped in the NTA JEE answer keys, then all candidates of that particular shift will receive a bonus of +4 marks for each dropped question, irrespective of whether they attempted it.
As per the experts, 7 questions might be dropped from the NTA JEE Mains answer keys and will lead to bonus marking for the candidates.
- The bonus questions are from the Nuclear Physics topic in the Physics paper in the morning shift and from the Electrochemistry topic in the Chemistry paper in the evening shift of the January 28 exam.
- In the January 23 exam, questions related to NLM and Error and Measurement in Physics can be dropped and lead to bonus marks.
- From the January 22 exam, a question on wave optics in the Physics paper in the evening shift might be dropped, and bonus marks were demanded.
Other questions that can be revised in the final JEE Main answer key 2026:
- January 21 (Morning Shift): Chemistry - Thermodynamics
- January 22 (Evening Shift): Physics - Wave Optics
- January 23 (Morning Shift): Chemistry - Halogen Derivatives
- January 23 (Evening Shift): Physics - Newton’s Laws of Motion (NLM) and Error & Measurement
- January 24 (Evening Shift): Physics - Kinetic Theory of Gases (KTG) and Thermodynamics
- January 24 (Evening Shift): Mathematics - Vectors
- January 28 (Morning Shift): Physics - Nuclear Physics
- January 28 (Evening Shift): Chemistry - Electrochemistry
JEE Main Answer Key 2026 PDF Download Link
The link to download the JEE Mains answer key final PDF will be available at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The candidates can download the PDF file that will have the subject and shift-wise list of question IDs with their respective answer IDs.
👉 JEE Main 2026 final answer key PDF download --- will be available soon
Role of JEE Main Final Answer Key in Result Preparation
The JEE Main Final Answer Key serves as the definitive legal and technical document used by the National Testing Agency (NTA) to calculate raw scores of all candidates before they are converted into normalised JEE Main percentiles
Therefore, candidates should definitely download and keep the JEE Main final answer key 2026 safe. In case of any ambiguity in the NTA JEE Main 2026 result.
Use the JEE Main final answer keys 2026 to calculate the final raw marks
Candidates must use the final JEE answer key to calculate their most probable raw score.
- For correct match, candidates have to add +4 marks.
- For an incorrect match, candidates have to deduct -1 marks.
- For unattempted questions, give 0 marks.
- For questions marked as "dropped" in your shift, add +4 marks.
LIVE UPDATE
JEE Mains Final Answer 2026 LIVE: Download PDF Link Shortly at jeemain.nta.nic.in
- 5:50 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
JEE Main 2026 final answer key LIVE: Are dropped questions beneficial to candidates?
Yes, if questions are dropped in JEE Main 2026 final answer key, the it will benefit the candidates since they will be provided with +4 bonus marks.
- 5:43 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
JEE Main 2026 final answer key at jeemain.nta.nic.in: How to calculate marks?
Candidates can use final JEE Mains answer key PDF to calculate their marks obtained in exam before results are announced. Both final answer key and their individual response sheet has to be compared. Correct and wrong answers have to be noted down. JEE Main marking scheme has to be followed and the total calculated will be probable raw scores secured in JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exam.
- 5:41 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
JEE Mains Final Answer Key 2026 PDF Live: How is final key prepared?
JEE Main 2026 final answer key PDF is prepared after checking all challenges submitted against provisional key. All challenges are reviewed carefully and if the supporting proof justifies the objection, then it will be accepted and reflected in the final key.
- 5:31 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
Are challenges accepted against final JEE Mains answer key?
NTA will not accept any challenges raised against final key of JEE Mains 2026. Decision of authorities will be absolute regarding final key.
- 5:22 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
JEE Main 2026 Final Answer Key PDF Link Soon?
National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release final JEE Mains answer key anytime soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Stay tuned here for latest updates on JEE Main final answer key download link.
- 5:14 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
NTA JEE Main final answer key 2026 Live: Will there be dropped questions in final key?
NTA will release details of dropped questions through final JEE Mains answer key 2026, if any. Bonus of +4 marks will be allotted for every dropped question. According to experts, there are chances of 7 questions being dropped from JEE Main 2026 final answer key.
- 5:03 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
Will JEE mains final answer key be released with result?
According to previous year's trends, JEE Mains final answer key PDF is released earlier than official result. NTA JEE Mains result 2026 release date is by February 12.
- 4:55 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
JEE Main 2026 final answer keys PDF: Are login details required to download final key?
No login details are required to download JEE Mains final answer key PDF. Link to access and download final answer key PDF will be available soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- 4:45 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
JEE Main final answer keys 2026 PDF: How many questions will be dropped?
As per some experts, there are chances that 7 questions will be dropped from the NTA JEE final answer keys. The candidates who have appeared for a shift from which the question has been dropped, fu; +4 marks will be given as bonus, irrespective of whether the candidate as attempted the question or not.
- 4:39 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
At what time will the JEE Main final key come?
NTA is expected to release the JEE Main final keys anytime soon now. The link for the PDF of the final keys of JEE Main session 1 will be activated at jeemain.nta.nic.in and also here. Stay tuned for live updates.
- 4:33 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
jeemain.nta.nic.in 2026: How to check JEE main final answer key PDFs
JEE Main 2026 final answer key PDFs will be available at jeemain.nta.nic.in. To check the final answer key, candidates will not need any login details as it will be available on the official website directly as a PDF file.
- 4:29 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
NTA JEE Main final answer key link and result login shortly at jeemain.nta.nic.in
Anytime soon, NTA will activate the link to download the JEE Main final key PDFs. It is highly expected that the result will be out in a few hours after the final keys are out.
- 4:25 PM IST• 10 Feb 2026
Is the JEE Main 2026 Final Answer Key Delayed?
As per the previous year's trends, the final JEE Main answer key PDF was released in the morning of February 10. However, this year, the final keys for 2026 have not yet been released. There is a delay in the publication of final keys as compared to past year trends.
JEE Main answer key contains correct answers of questions asked in exam. There are question IDs with the correct answers that will also be in the form of answer IDs. Because there are multiple sessions and shifts in this exam, download the answer key of your shifts and date by logging in to official website.
Candidates can find the link for JEE Main answer key download on the official webste jeemain.nta.nic.in. NTA will activate the JEE Main answer key download link on the website a few days after the conclusion of the exam. NTA also publishes the notification for the release of answer key on the official website. Once released, candidates can login to the wesbite using their application number and password/date of birth and download the answer key.
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The JEE Main 2026 session 1 final answer key will be available soon before or with the JEE Mains result 2026.