JEE Main Exam Date 2026: Check NTA Schedule, Session 1 & 2 Dates, Registration Details

JEE Main Exam Date 2026 – Check Schedule, Session Dates & Important Details

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the JEE Main 2026 exam dates for both sessions. Students preparing for admission to top engineering colleges such as IITs, NITs, and IIITs should take note of the complete schedule, registration timelines, and exam day instructions.

JEE Main 2026 Exam Overview

The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) is conducted every year in two sessions to give students more flexibility and reduce exam stress. The exam serves as a gateway for B.E./B.Tech, B.Arch, and B.Planning courses in reputed institutions across India.

JEE Main 2026 Exam Date

Events

Session 1 Dates

Session 1 Dates

Online Submission of Application Forms

31 October 2025

February 2026

Application form correction window

November 2025

last week of January 2026

Display of Admit card

3 days before the actual date of the examination

3 days before the actual date of the examination

Exam Date

Between 21 - 30 January 2026

Between 01 - 10 April 2026

Display of Provisional Answer Key with OMR & Responses

February 2026

April 2026

Display of Final Answer Key

February 2026

April 2026

Result Declaration (Cut-off, Scorecard)

12 February 2026

April 2026

Counselling Process

July/August 2026

July/August 2026

Important Points About JEE Main 2026

The exam will be conducted online in multiple shifts across various test centers in India and abroad.

Students can appear in either one session or both — the best score will be considered for the final ranking.

The admit card will be released approximately one week before each exam session.

Class 12 students (2024–25) are eligible to appear for JEE Main 2026.

How to Check JEE Main 2026 Exam Date Online

Visit the official website: https://jeemain.nta.ac.in

Go to the “Latest News” or “Public Notice” section.

Click on the link titled “JEE Main 2026 Exam Schedule.”

Download the PDF and mark important dates in your calendar.

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