The NTA has started the application for JEE Main 2026 April session exam. The last date to register for JEE Main 2026 session 2 is February 25.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: NTA starts JEE Main application for session 1
According to the official schedule, the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 examination will be conducted from April 2 to April 9, 2026.JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Highlights: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on February 1 has started that registration for JEE Mains 2026 Session 2. The examination is being conducted in two phases—Session 1 in January and Session 2 in April. Candidates aspiring for admission to BTech, BArch, and BPlanning programmes must complete their applications by February 25 through the official portal, jeemain.nta.nic.in. For more updates on JEE Main answer key, result date and analysis, click here
The JEE Main aspirants who have applied and paid the examination fee for the January session and wish to appear for the JEE Main 2026 session 2 have to log in with their previous application number and password.
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According to the official schedule, the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 examination will be conducted from April 2 to April 9, 2026. Admit cards are expected to be released three to four days prior to the exam dates.
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JEE Main 2026 Live Updates: How was the JEE Main 2026 January session exam?
The BTech and BE papers of JEE Main were conducted between January 21 and January 28. Overall, the papers were of moderate difficulty, though the level varied across shifts and subjects. Compared with last year’s sessions, most shifts were assessed as easy to moderately difficult. However, in several shifts, the Mathematics section was perceived as moderately difficult.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: Where can I apply?
Candidates can apply at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
JEE Main 2026 Live Updates: How was the JEE Main 2026 January session exam?
The BTech and BE papers of JEE Main were conducted between January 21 and January 28. Overall, the papers were of moderate difficulty, though the level varied across shifts and subjects. Compared with last year’s sessions, most shifts were assessed as easy to moderately difficult. However, in several shifts, the Mathematics section was perceived as moderately difficult.
JEE Main 2026 Live Updates: JEE Main marking scheme
1. Correct answer or the most appropriate answer: Four marks (+4)
2. Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark (-1)
3. Unanswered/Marked for Review (without selecting any option) will be given no mark (0)
3. Unanswered/ Marked for Review (without selecting any option) will be given no mark (0)to only those who have marked any of the correct options
5. If all options are found to be correct then four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question
Although sufficient care will be taken for the correctness of questions, in the event that a question(s) needs to be dropped, full marks for that question(s) will be awarded to all candidates who appear for that particular shift.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: Multiple forms should not be filled
The JEE Main 2026 aspirants are not allowed to fill more than one JEE Main application form. Any candidate with more
than one application number will be treated as UFM (Unfair Means), even if found at a later stage, and strict action will be taken against such candidates.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: Overall difficulty level
The overall difficulty level of the JEE Main paper across all days was moderate. On certain days, some shifts — particularly in Physics and Chemistry — were slightly easier, while on others, especially during evening sessions, the Mathematics section featured several lengthy and complex problems, pushing the overall difficulty to moderate to difficult. Morning shifts, by contrast, were generally more balanced than afternoon or evening shifts. Despite these variations, the degree of shift-wise fluctuation over the four-day examination window remained within the expected range.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: When will NTA issue Session 1 provisional answer keys?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 answer key and response sheet for approximately 13 lakh candidates on February 4. Aspirants can download both documents from the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The window to raise objections will be between February 4 and 5. The results for session one will be announced on February 12.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: Where can I apply?
Candidates can apply at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: Helpdesks
In case any candidate faces difficulty in applying for JEE Main 2026, he/she may contact 011-40759000 / 011- 69227700 or e-mail at jeemain@nta.ac.in.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: Multiple forms should not be filled
The JEE Main 2026 aspirants are not allowed to fill more than one JEE Main application form. Any candidate with more
than one application number will be treated as UFM (Unfair Means), even if found at a later stage, and strict action will be taken against such candidates.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: First-time applicants
Those candidates who have not applied earlier, need to apply afresh as per the schedule given and check the Information Bulletin of JEE Main 2026 available on the jeemain.nta.nic.in for details of papers, scheme, timing, eligibility and other information.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: What for candidates who have already taken January 2026 session?
The candidates who have applied for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 and also wish to appear for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 are required to log in with their previous JEE Main application number and password as provided in Session 1 and pay the examination fee for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 as applicable. They may only choose the paper, medium of the examination, choice of cities for examination and pay the examination fees for session 2.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Live Updates: NTA starts JEE Main application for session 1
The NTA has started the application for JEE Main 2026 April session exam. The last date to register for JEE Main 2026 session 2 is February 25.
JEE Main 2026 Live Updates: JEE Main marking scheme
1. Correct answer or the most appropriate answer: Four marks (+4)
2. Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark (-1)
3. Unanswered/Marked for Review (without selecting any option) will be given no mark (0)
3. Unanswered/ Marked for Review (without selecting any option) will be given no mark (0)to only those who have marked any of the correct options
5. If all options are found to be correct then four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question
Although sufficient care will be taken for the correctness of questions, in the event that a question(s) needs to be dropped, full marks for that question(s) will be awarded to all candidates who appear for that particular shift.
JEE Main 2026 Live Updates: When are JEE Main session 2 exam dates?
The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 examination will be conducted from April 2 to April 9, 2026.
JEE Main 2026 Live Updates: How was the JEE Main 2026 January session exam?
The BTech and BE papers of JEE Main were conducted between January 21 and January 28. Overall, the papers were of moderate difficulty, though the level varied across shifts and subjects. Compared with last year’s sessions, most shifts were assessed as easy to moderately difficult. However, in several shifts, the Mathematics section was perceived as moderately difficult.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Live Updates: Is the JEE Main answer key for session 1 out?
No, the JEE Main 2026 January session answer keys are not released yet. NTA will be releasing the JEE Main session 1 answer key likely on February 4.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Live Updates: Is the JEE Main April Session registration date confirmed?
The JEE Main 2026 information brochure said that the application process for the April session exam will start in the last week of January. However, a social media post on January 31 said that the process will start on February 1.
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JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Live Updates: What is the JEE Main 2026 official website?
The JEE Main 2026 official website is jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Meanwhile, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the JEE Mains 2026 Session 1 answer key and response sheet for approximately 13 lakh candidates on February 4. Aspirants can download both documents from the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in
The aspirants are not allowed to fill more than one JEE Main application form. If in case they do so, then one JEE 2026 application number will be treated as UFM (Unfair Means), even if found at a later stage, and strict action will be taken against that candidate, NTA said. NTA conducts JEE Main paper 1 for admission to engineering programmes (BE/BTech) at NITs, IIITs, other centrally funded technical institutions (CFTIs), and institutions and universities funded and recognised by participating state governments. Those who qualify for JEE Main, they appear for JEE Advanced. JEE Main Paper 2 is conducted for admission to BArch and BPlanning courses in the country.
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