JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Tomorrow: What BArch and BPlan Candidates Must Carry and Follow

JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Tomorrow: What BArch and BPlan Candidates Must Carry and Follow

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JEE Main paper 2 for BArch and BPlan will be held tomorrow. Candidates who have registered for paper 2 are advised to strictly follow JEE Main BArch and BPlan guidelines to avoid last-minute inconvenience or disqualification. As per released schedule, JEE Main paper 2 exam for BArch and BPlan will be held in single shift from 9 am to 12:30 pm.

JEE Main paper 2 for BArch and BPlan will be held tomorrow. Candidates must carry their JEE Main 2026 admit card and other documents when appearing for paper 2 exam. Check what to carry and follow here 

JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Tomorrow

JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Tomorrow

JEE Main Paper 2 Exam Date: National Testing Agency will be conducting JEE Mains 2026 paper 2 for BArch (Paper 2A) and BPlan (Paper 2B) tomorrow, January 29. Candidates who have registered for paper 2 are advised to strictly follow JEE Main BArch and BPlan guidelines to avoid last-minute inconvenience or disqualification. As per released schedule, JEE Main paper 2 exam for BArch and BPlan will be held in single shift from 9 am to 12:30 pm. 

Candidates must report to exam centre as per time mentioned on JEE Main 2026 admit card. Late entry will not be permitted under any circumstances once the gates are closed. They must also note that biometric verification and frisking will also be held before entry.

JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Timings 

Check table to know JEE Main BArch and BPlan exam timings 

Events 

Paper 2a & 2b (BArch & BPlan) 

JEE Main Paper 2 Starts at

09:00 AM

JEE Main Paper 2 Ends at

12:30 PM

Mandatory Documents to Carry for JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Exam 

Candidates must carry these items to exam centre

  • JEE Main 2026 Admit Card
  • One passport-size photograph, same as uploaded in application form
  • Valid original photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card / PAN Card / Passport / Voter ID / Driving Licence)

Stationery and Drawing Materials for JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 BArch and BPlan

For BArch (Paper 2A) candidates, drawing section will be conducted in offline mode. Candidates are allowed to bring:

  • Pencils
  • Erasers
  • Geometry box
  • Coloured pencils or crayons, if permitted by the centre
  • Rough sheets will be provided at exam centre

Items Strictly Prohibited at JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Centre 

Candidates are not allowed to carry

  • Mobile phones, smart watches, Bluetooth devices
  • Calculators, digital pens, pagers
  • Written notes, books or loose papers
  • Wallets, handbags, caps or metallic accessories

Any prohibited item found in possession may be treated as unfair means.

JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Exam Day Instructions

Candidates must note that paper 2 examination will begin exactly at the scheduled time. They must follow instructions displayed on computer screen and announced by invigilators. Check important instructions 

  • Talking, gesturing, or attempting to communicate with other candidates is strictly prohibited
  • No candidate will be allowed to leave the exam hall before the completion of the test.
  • Mathematics and Aptitude sections for both BArch and BPlan will be conducted in CBT mode
  • Candidates should read each question before answering
  • They should go to exam centre location a day in advance to avoid travel delays
  • Read all instructions printed on the admit card carefully
 
Q:   What is the reporting time for JEE Main shift 1 exam?
A:

 JEE Main 2026 shift 1 exam reporting time is 7 am. The exam centre gates will close at 8:30 am. No candidate will be allowed after this deadline.

Q:   Are virtual calculators allowed in JEE Main?
A:

No. NTA has not allowed calculators of kind - virtual or physical inside the JEE Main exam hall. Candidates must not carry calculators or any other electronic device in the JEE Main examination centre.

Q:   What is JEE Mains 2026 exam date session 2?
A:

NTA has announced the JEE Main 2026 exam date for session 2. JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam will be held from April 2, 2026, to April 9, 2026. JEE Main 2026 session 2 registration will start in the last week of January 2026. The JEE Main Application Form 2026 session 2 will be available on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE 2026 session 1 exam will be conducted from Jan 21, 2026, to Jan 30, 2026

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