JEE Main Exam Date 2026 :- The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the exam dates for the JEE Main 2026 exam. The wait is over for all candidates who were waiting for the JEE Main exam dates. As you all know, the JEE Main exam is conducted twice a year: Session 1, which is held in January, and Session 2, which is held in April. The exam dates for both sessions have been announced on October 19, 2025, and an advisory notice has been issued. You must check it. The expected application date has also been announced, which you will find in the notification.
NTA JEE Main Exam 2026 Details :-
| Examination | Joint Entrance Exam (Main) |
| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Article category | JEE Main Exam Date |
| Academic Year | 2026 Session-01 |
| Exam Languages | 13 Languages |
| Examination Category | Undergraduate (UG) Level Exam |
| Official Website | jeemain.nta.nic.in |
| CBT Exam Date | Between 21 to 30 January 2026 |
NTA JEE Main 2026 Important Dates (Session 1)
| Date for submission of online applications | October 2025 onwards |
| Last date for receipt of application | Nov 2025 |
| Date of issue of admit card | |
| Date of examination | Between 21 January to 30 January 2026 |
| Result Date | Available Soon |
JEE Main 2026 Exam Date :-
The JEE Main 2026 exam will be conducted through a Computer Based Test (CBT). The JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam will be held from January 21, 2026, to January 30, 2026, and the session 2 exam will be held from April 1, 2026, to April 10, 2026. The exam dates are detailed in the official notification, a direct link to which is provided below. You can download the exam dates and advisory notice from the links below.
Educational Qualification:-
Passed / Appearing 10+2 (Intermediate) with Physics, Chemistry, Math (PCM Stream) from Any Recognized Board in India will be considered for this Examination.
Scheme of Examination :-
- Paper 1 (BE / B. Tech.) in “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only.
- Paper 2A (B.Arch): Mathematics (Part-I) and Aptitude Test (Part-II) in “Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only and Drawing Test (Part-III) in pen & paper (offline) mode, to be attempted on drawing sheet of A4 size.
- Paper 2B (B.Planning): Mathematics (Part-I), Aptitude Test (Part-II) and Planning Based Questions (Part-III) in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only.
JEE Main Exam Pattern :-
| Paper | Subjects | Questions | Qus. Distribution | Marking | Duration | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 75 (25 per subject) | – Section A: 20 MCQs – Section B: 5 NVQs (Mandatory) |
– Correct: +4 – Incorrect: -1 – Unanswered: 0 |
3 Hours | Computer-Based Test |
| Paper 2A: B.Arch | Mathematics, Aptitude, Drawing | 77 | – Mathematics: 25 (20 MCQs + 5 NVQs) – Aptitude: 50 MCQs – Drawing: 2 Questions |
– Mathematics & Aptitude:Correct: +4, Incorrect: -1 – Drawing: Marked out of 100 |
3 Hours | CBT (Drawing on paper) |
| Paper 2B: B.Planning | Mathematics, Aptitude, Planning | 100 | – Mathematics: 25 (20 MCQs + 5 NVQs) – Aptitude: 50 MCQs – Planning: 25 MCQs |
– Correct: +4 – Incorrect: -1 – Unanswered: 0 |
3 Hours | Computer-Based Tes |
JEE (Main) Exam Date 2026: How to Check ?
- First, you’ll need to visit the official JEE Main website.
- Now, go to the Public Notices section on the home page.
- Click on the Advisory Notice for JEE Main 2026.
- After this, the notification will open.
- You’ll find the exam date in this notification.
Important Link:-
FAQs
21 to 30 January 2026
The full form of JEE (Main) is Joint Entrance Examination JEE (Main)
go to the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in.
