The National Testing Agency is conducting the Joint Entrance Examination (Main)–2026 Session-2 at different Centres located in various cities throughout the country and 15 cities outside India. The schedule of release of Admit Cards will be as follows:
| Date of Exam | Paper | Shift | Date of Release of Admit Card |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 and 04 April 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.) (Indian Standard Time) |
29 March 2026 |
| 05, 06, 07 and 08 April 2026 |
Paper 1 (B.E./B. Tech), Paper 2A (B. Arch), Paper 2B (B. Planning) and Paper 2A & 2B (B. Arch & B. Planning both) |
First Shift (09:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon) and Second Shift (03:00 P.M. to 06:00/06.30 P.M.) (Indian Standard Time) |
Will be Released in due course |
The date(s) and City of the examination have already been intimated to all the eligible candidates.
The candidates scheduled to appear on 02 and 04 April 2026 are required to download their Admit Card of JEE (Main)–2026 Session-2 (April 2026) from the website https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ w.e.f. 29 March 2026 and go through the instructions contained therein as well as in the Information Bulletin.
Admit Cards for the candidates whose exams are scheduled on 05, 06, 07 and 08 April 2026 will be released in due course.
The candidates are also required to ensure that the QR Code and the barcode is available on the Admit card while downloading. All candidates should bring the photo ID as uploaded in online application form and also mentioned in the Admit Card for proof of identity.
The candidates are advised to carefully read the Subject-Specific Instructions and other instructions mentioned in the Question paper and abide by the same.
In case any candidate faces difficulty in downloading the Admit Card for JEE (Main) – 2026 Session 2 (April 2026) along with the undertaking, he/she may contact 011-40759000 or e-mail at jeemain@nta.ac.in.
The Candidates are advised to visit the official websites of NTA (www.nta.ac.in) and (https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/) for the latest updates.