NTA JEE Main Session I 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Name | Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 |
| Session | Session I |
| Course Offered | B.E / B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Planning |
| Exam Level | National Level |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://jeemain.nta.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 31 October 2025 |
| Application Start | 31 October 2025 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 27 November 2025 |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 27 November 2025 |
| Correction Date | 01–02 December 2025 |
| Exam Date | 21–29 January 2026 |
| Exam City Date | 08 January 2026 |
| Admit Card | 17 January 2026 |
| Answer Key | 04 February 2026 (Available Now) |
| Result Declared Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Application Fee
| Course | Male (GEN/OBC/EWS) | Female (All Categories) | SC / ST / PwBD |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E / B.Tech OR B.Arch / B.Planning | ₹1000 | ₹800 | ₹500 |
| Both Papers | ₹2000 | ₹1600 | ₹1000 |
| Payment Mode | Online |
Educational Qualification
| Course | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| B.E / B.Tech | 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics & one subject (Chemistry/Biology/Technical) |
| B.Arch | 10+2 with Mathematics + Drawing Aptitude |
| B.Planning | 10+2 with Mathematics |
Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subjects |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| Paper 2A | Mathematics, Aptitude Test, Drawing |
| Paper 2B | Mathematics, Aptitude Test, Planning |
Admission & Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| JEE Main Exam | CBT |
| JEE Advanced | For IIT Admission |
| JoSAA Counselling | NITs, IIITs, GFTIs |
| CSAB Counselling | Special rounds |
How to Apply Online for JEE Main Session I 2026
- Visit the official JEE Main website
- Click on JEE Main 2026 Session I Apply Online
- Complete new registration
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee
- Submit & download confirmation page
Important Official Links
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Check Answer Key Notice | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Link-I | Link-II |
| Check Admit Card Notice | Click Here |
| Download Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Check Exam City Notice | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Check Correction Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Download Information Bulletin | Click Here |
| NTA Official Website | Click Here |