The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the notification for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 answer key and response sheet. Candidates can download these documents by 4th February 2026.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the provisional answer key and response sheets for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 by 4th February 2026. Candidates who appeared for the exam can download these from the official website. The registration for Session 2 begins on 1st February 2026.
JEE (Main) 2026 | Session 1
JEE (Main) 2026 – Session 1 Update
Provisional Answer Key & Response Sheet
Answer Challenge Window: 04–05 February 2026
Final Result Declaration: By 12 February 2026
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JEE Main 2026 Session 1: Answer Key & Response Sheet
Candidates can access their Session 1 response sheet and the provisional answer key online at the official NTA portal. This will allow them to estimate their scores before the final results are declared.
JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026 – Download Link (Active by Feb 4)
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 & 2: Overview
The application process for Session 2 is conducted online at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The Session 1 answer key and response sheets are crucial for candidates to raise objections, if any.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam | JEE Main 2026 |
| Session 1 Key Release | On or before 4th February 2026 |
| Session 2 Reg. Dates | 1st to 25th February 2026 (Tentative) |
| Session 2 Exam Dates | 2nd to 9th April 2026 |
| Objection Window | 4th to 5th February 2026 |
| Final Result (Session 1) | By 12th February 2026 |
| Official Website | jeemain.nta.nic.in |
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JEE Main 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Session 1 Exam Concluded | January 2026 |
| Session 1 Answer Key & Response Sheet | By 4th Feb 2026 |
| Objection Submission Window | 4th – 5th Feb 2026 |
| Session 2 Registration Begins | 1st Feb 2026 |
| Session 2 Registration Ends | 25th Feb 2026 (Tentative) |
| Session 2 Exam Dates | 2nd – 9th Apr 2026 |
| Session 1 Final Result Declaration | By 12th Feb 2026 |
JEE Main 2026 Session 1: Key Details
- Download Process: Candidates can download the answer key and their response sheet by logging into the official portal using their application credentials.
- Objection Procedure: If a candidate finds a discrepancy in the provisional answer key, they can challenge it online between 4th and 5th February 2026 by paying a fee per question. These will be reviewed by subject experts.
- Final Answer Key: The final answer key, prepared after reviewing all objections, will be used to prepare the results.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2: Application & Exam
Eligible candidates can apply for JEE Main 2026 Session 2. The application window is open from 1st February 2026.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Apply Online Link – Active
Steps to Apply for JEE Main 2026 Session 2:
- Visit Official Portal: Go to the NTA JEE Main website: jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- Registration: Click on the link for “Session 2 Registration” and register using a valid email and mobile number.
- Fill Application Form: Log in and complete the application form with personal, academic, and exam city preferences.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required category documents (if applicable).
- Payment & Submission: Pay the application fee online and submit the form. Save a printout for future reference.
Candidates are advised to complete their Session 2 registration well before the last date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
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