JEE Main Admit Card 2026
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JEE Main Admit Card 2026 Admit Card
The JEE Main 2026 admit cards have been released! The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released admit cards for candidates particularly attacking the exam on April . If you are preparing for JEE Main Paper 1 or Paper 2 exam Check the complete JEE Main 2026 syllabus.
it is time to download your hall ticket from the official website — jeemain.nta.ac.in
Be sure to download the appropriate admit card and print it out of your exam date
Latest Update: JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Dates
JEE Main 2026 Admit Cards Released for April 7, 8 & 9
JEE Main 2026 Admit Cards Released 3 days before the actual date of the Examination
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main 2026 admit cards for candidates scheduled to appear for the exam Candidates appearing for Paper 1 (B.Tech/B.E.) can download their admit cards from the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in, so that they can get details about their examination.
Students are also informed to frequently check the website for updates on exam dates, instructions regarding exam and other details of the exam center.
JEE Main Admit Card Release Dates
- March 29, 2026 – Admit cards released for April 02, 03, and 04 exams.
- April 02, 2026 – Admit cards released for April 07, 08, and 09 exams.
Exam Schedule & Timings
Paper 1 (B.Tech/B.E) – Two Shifts Daily:
- Shift 1: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Shift 2: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning) – One Shift:
- Timing: 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
You should also review the JEE Main 2026 exam pattern to know the number of questions, marking scheme, and sections.
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Availability Timeline
Candidates applying for JEE Main 2026 will be able to determine the admit card release according to the official portal; jeemain.nta.ac.in. Admit card releases are staggered based on exam dates. Candidates should regularly check the portal for updates and information about release dates.
In the below table, we provided a tentative schedule of admit card releases for the different exam dates released in both sessions.
| Events | JEE Main 2026 Dates |
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Release Date of JEE Main Session 1 Admit Card
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03 days before the date of the Examination
-Admit cards released for 22 Jan to 24 Jan Exams
-Admit cards released for 28 Jan to 30 Jan Exams
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Release Date of JEE Main Session 2 Admit Card
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Magnetic Effect of Current & Magnetism
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Exam Date for JEE Main Session 1
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From 22nd to 30th January 2026 |
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Exam Date for JEE Main Session 2 (April)
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2nd to 9th April 2026
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Crucial Highlights of JEE Mains Admit Card 2026:
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
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Expected Release Date & Time for Admit Card
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Session 1: January, March 2026
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Official Website
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jeemain.nta.nic.in |
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Login Credentials for Admit Card Download
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Application Number, Date of Birth/Password
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Information Included on Admit Card |
Candidate’s Name, JEE Main Roll Number, Paper details, Exam Date & Time, Exam Day Guidelines
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Number of Cities Conducting Exam
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424
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Contact Details
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Address: C20 1A/8, Sector – 62, IITK Outreach Centre, Noida – 201309. Helpline Number: 91 7703859909 / 91 8076535482. Email ID: jeemain-nta@gov.in
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How to Download JEE Main Admit Card 2026?
These are the two easiest ways to download JEE Main hall ticket:
Method 1: Using Application Number and Password
- Go to jeemain.nta.ac.in
- Click on the “Download Admit Card”
- Select “Through Application Number and Password”
- Enter your credentials
- And click “Sign In” and download your admit card
Method 2: Using Application Number and Date of Birth
- Visit the official website
- Click on the “Download Admit Card”
- Choose “Through Application Number and Date of Birth”
- Fill in the details and click “Sign In”
- Download and print your admit card
Important Details on JEE Main 2026 Admit Card
After downloading, JEE Main 2026 Admit Card, it is important to check all the details imprinted on your card. Any mismatch or incorrect detail can get you into trouble on exam day.
Here’s a list of important information that should be correctly mentioned on your admit card:
- Full name of the candidate
- Father’s name
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Category (General/SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
- State code of eligibility
- JEE Main 2026 Roll Number
- Application form number
- Paper selected (B.E/B.Tech or B.Arch/B.Planning)
- Exam date and shift timing
- Name and address of the examination center
- Candidate’s photograph and signature
- Parent/guardian’s signature
- Exam instructions and code of conduct
Correction of Errors in JEE Main 2026 Admit Card
If you find incorrect information printed on your JEE Main 2026 admit card (e.g. name, birth date, gender, exam city, center name, category) it is important to get the mistake corrected as soon as possible. This way, you will avoid hassle on the day of the exam. You can contact the relevant officials using the details given below:
Contact Numbers for JEE Main Helpline: 7703859909/ 8076535482
JEE Main Helpline Email ID: jeemain-nta@gov.in
Things to Carry to the JEE Main Exam Center
Candidates taking the JEE Main 2026 examination must bring the below mentioned items along with their admit card :
- Self-Declaration Form: This is a part of the admit card PDF. Take a printed copy and fill it out before you enter the Exam Centre.
- Personal Hand Sanitiser: You must bring a 50 ml personal hand sanitiser to promote personal hygiene.
- Own Ballpoint Pen: You must one blue or black ballpoint pen as sharing on any form will not be allowed.
- Passport sized Photograph: You must also bring one photo that is the same as the one you uploaded while applying. It will be stuck on the attendance sheet in the exam centre.
- Clear Water Bottle: You must bring a clear water bottle to stay hydrated.
- Face Mask and Gloves: You must wear both of these whilst you are on the exam premises.
Important things to note for B.Arch Aspirants:
For those sitting the Architecture Paper, you should also bring your geometry tools, color pencils, erasers, and regular pencils. Watercolors are not supposed to be a priority in relation to the exam and will also not be allowed in the examination centre.
Valid Photo ID Proofs (Original and Not Expired)
In addition to the admit card, if you have access to any one of the following government issued photo Ids, and take them along to the exam centre :
- PAN Card
- Driving License
- Voter ID
- Passport
- Aadhaar Card with photo
- Aadhaar Enrollment Slip or Ration Card
Special Guidelines for Diabetic Candidates
The exam authority allows diabetic candidates to take the following food and drink items to the examination due to medical reasons:
- Fresh fruits (like bananas, apples)
- Glucose or sugar tablets
- Transparent water bottle
Note: Packaged and processed food and drink items, such as chips, chocolates, biscuits, or sandwiches, are not allowed.
Items Strictly Prohibited in the Exam Center
To ensure fairness and security, candidates are not allowed to take the following items:
- Any electronic gadgets (for example, mobile phones, smartwatches, bluetooth devices, etc.)
- Notes, books or other loose papers
- Pencil boxes, rulers, kit geometry (except in B.Arch paper)
- Bags, wallets or purses
- Any food items or beverages/drinks
- Any metallic items, jewelry or ornaments
- Cameras, audio/video recording devices.
Please ensure that you only bring the prescribed items into the exam, to avoid disqualification or being unable to enter the examination.
JEE Main 2026 Exam Day Instructions
To ensure candidates don’t have a stressful experience on exam day, there are a few important instructions that each candidate taking JEE Main 2026 will need to follow. These instructions will be printed on the admit card:
- Arrive at the venue ahead of the scheduled start time to avoid delays or any last-minute confusion.
- Bring the JEE Main 2026 admit card and a valid photo ID.
- Only do calculations on the rough sheets provided at the exam center.
- Diabetic students may bring fruits or glucose tablets; however, packed snacks are not allowed.
- Sit only at your allocated seat and do not change seats.
- Do not bring any banned items on the list such as mobile phones, smartwatches, or calculator.
- Entry into the examination will not be permitted after the exam has started. Early exit will not be permitted either.
- Candidates registered with PwD status must bring their certificate for proof.
For more information, see the complete JEE Mains Do’s and Don’ts.
Dress Code Instructions for JEE Main 2026
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has noted down a dress code list for all the candidates as mentioned in the admit card. Candidates are advised to avoid wearing the following on the exam day:
- Don’t wear clothes made of any kind of metallic; this includes embroidery on clothes, buttons, zippers, and badges
- Do not wear caps, mufflers, or head coverings (if the head covering is not religious)
- Do not wear jewelry and ornaments (earrings, chains, and nose pins)
- Do not wear accessories (sunglasses, rings, bracelets, or watches ).
JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip
Before releasing the official admit card, the NTA provides a city intimation slip to inform candidates of the city that their exam centre is located. The institution where the exam is located and the address will be found on the official admit card only.
Steps to Download City Intimation Slip:
- Go to the JEE Main official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Click on the link called “City Intimation Slip”
- Log in using the application number and password.
- Once you have logged in, the city will appear
- Download and print the slip for their had.
Forgot Your JEE Main Admit Card Password?
If you’ve forgotten the password you need to download the admit card, here’s how to reset it:
- Visit the JEE Main 2026 website
- Click on the Admit Card download option
- Select “Forgot Password”
- Answer the security question you set up during the registration process
- A verification code will be sent to your registered mobile number
- You will receive a password reset link to your registered email
- Click the link and create a new password
Recovering Forgotten JEE Main Application Number
If you’ve lost your application number, or forgot it, here’s how to recover it:
- Visit the official JEE Main portal
- Click on the admit card download link
- Click on “Forgot Application Number”
- Provide the required information,
- Your full name
- Father’s and mother’s name
- Date of birth
- State of eligibility
- Security pin (captcha)
- Your application number will be sent to your registered mobile and email
FAQs – JEE Main 2026 Admit Card & Exam Guidelines
The exact release date of the JEE Main 2026 admit card will be announced on the official website — jeemain.nta.ac.in. Usually, admit cards are made available about a week before the exam.
In case of any error in your admit card (name, DOB, category, etc.), immediately contact NTA via the helpline numbers 7703859909 / 8076535482 or email at jeemain-nta@gov.in.
No, carrying a printed copy of the JEE Main 2026 admit card is mandatory. Without it, you will not be allowed to enter the exam hall under any circumstances.
Along with the admit card, candidates must carry a valid photo ID, a passport-size photo, and if applicable, a PwD certificate. Diabetic students may also carry permitted food items.
Visit the official website and click on ‘Forgot Application Number’. You’ll need to enter your name, parents’ names, DOB, state of eligibility, and captcha. Your application number will be sent to your registered email and mobile.
Revision material information
JEE Main Syllabus
eligible for Pre-Medical counselling
Eligibility Critaria
AIR 1 in JEE, AIPMT, NEET-UG & AIIMS in the last 10 years
Admit Card
medals in International Junior Science Olympiad
Mock Test
under AIR 100 in JEE in last 10 years
Eam Pattern
under AIR 100 in Pre-Medical in the last 10 years
Notifications
selected for IIT-JEE (Advanced)
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