Examination Schedule for JEE (Main)-2026 Session-1 Reg.
The National Testing Agency is conduction the Join Entrance Examination (Main)-2026 Session-1 at different Centers located in various cities throughout the country and 15 cities outside India.
The schedule of examination for this session will be as follows:
| Date of Exam | Paper | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| 22, 23, 24, 28 & 29 January 2026 | Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) | First Shift (09:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon) and Second Shift (03:00 P.M. to 06:00 P.M.) |
| 30 January 2025 | Paper 2A (B.Arch), Paper 2B (B.Planning) and Paper 2A & 2B (B.Arch & B.Planning both) | Second Shift (03:00 P.M. to 06:30 P.M.) |
For Academic Session 2025-26, it has been decided that the JEE(Main)-2025 will be conducted in two
Session i.e. Session 1(January 2025) and Session 2(April 2025). The details for the Session 1((January 2025) are given below:
| Online Submission of Application From |
28 October 2024 to 22 November 2024 (Up to 09:00 P.M.) |
| Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net-Banking/UPI | 22 November 2024 (up to 11:50 P.M.) |
| Announcement of the City of Examination | By the First Week of January 2026 |
| Downloading Admit Cards from the NTA Website | 03 days before the actual date of the Examination |
| Date(s) of Examination | Between 22 January to 31 January 2026 |
| Centre, Date and Shift | As indicated on the Admit Card |
| Display of Recorded Responses and Answer Keys | To be announced later on the website |
| Website(s) | www.nta.ac.in , jeemain.nta.nic.in |
| Declaration of Result on the NTA Website | By 12 February 2026 |
JEE(Main)-2026 will be conducted in 1 languages i.e. Englisg,Hindi,Assamese,Bengali,Gujarati,Kannada,Malayalam,Marathi,Odia,Punjabi,Tamil,Telugu, and Urdu.
(i) A candidate can apply for Session-1(January 2026) examination and pay the exam fee accordingly.
The candidates will be given opportunity to apply for Session-2 (April 2026) separately (using same application number)
along with the fee paypment, for which separate notification will be issued.
(ii) if a candidate wishes to apply for Session-2(April 2026),the candidate can log in and pay the Examination Fee for Session 2 during that period. if candidate wishes to apply for Session-2
(April 2026),he can register later, when application from for Session-2(April 2026) is active.
