JEE Main

Yes, NTA reopened the JEE Main 2026 session 2 registration window from March 12 to 13.

Yes, the JEE Main 2026session 1 question papers are now available. The official papers were made available with the response sheet of the candidates under their respective logins on the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.

If a question is dropped in the JEE Main exam, then the candidates of the shift from which the question is dropped will get bonus marks. It does not matter if you attempted the question or not. If a question from your shift is dropped then you will be eligible for +4 bonus marks.

JEE Main 2027 consists of three papers:

• Paper 1 (BE/B.Tech) has 75 questions
• Paper 2A has 77 questions
• Paper 2B has 100 Questions

Usually, in the JEE Mains computer-based exam, questions from maths are presented first, followed by Physics and Chemistry.

But candidates can appear for any section first, as per their preference.

To be able to complete all questions in the JEE Mains question paper in 3 hours, candidates can follow a simple trick below:

Attempt the questions in rounds. Such as:

• In round 1, attempt the questions you find easy. Spend 45-60 minutes here.
• In round 2, go for moderate questions. Do not spend more than 70 minutes here.
• In Round 3, attempt the remaining difficult questions. In the last 30 to 45 minutes, candidates should focus on completing the tough questions.

Tip: Never spend more than 2-3 minutes per question initially.

The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 (January) exam was widely considered moderate to tough. Many students found it more challenging than in the previous years.

The question paper consisted of time-consuming questions. Mathematics and Chemistry were considered tricky, while Physics was relatively more manageable.

If the details mentioned on the JEE Main admit card are incorrect, then candidates should immediately contact the NTA helpline to get it corrected at +91-11-40759000.

If you are unable to download the JEE Main admit card, then you need to contact the NTA helpline at: +91-11-40759000.

Completing the entire JEE Main syllabus typically requires 6 to 12 months of dedicated, consistent study.

However, to ace the exam with a high score and 99+ percentile, candidates should start preparation as soon as possible to be able to complete and revise the syllabus more than once.