JEE Main 2026 LIVE: NTA session 2 admit card soon; exam dates, pattern, marking scheme

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon issue the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 Session 2 admit card soon. Once out, aspirants can download it from the official website of JEE Main at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can access the hall ticket by using the login credentials such as application number, password and security pin.

The NTA has released the JEE Mains 2026 city intimation slip for candidates in Kuwait and Dubai on the official website. The authority has not issued the city slip for Bahrain and is in coordination with the Indian Embassy.

According to the schedule, the exam will be conducted from April 2 to April 9 in two shifts: the morning shift (Paper 1) is from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and the afternoon shift (Paper 1 & 2) is from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Applicants can also access previous years’ question papers with solutions in PDF format through the official NTA portal.

The exam will be held in computer-based mode for a duration of three hours. As per the marking scheme, candidates will be awarded four marks for each correct answer, while one mark will be deducted for every incorrect response.

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JEE Mains admit card 2026: Steps to download

To download the JEE Mains 2026 hall ticket, aspirants can follow the steps given below:

• Visit the official website of NTA JEE Main at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

• On the homepage, click on the Session 2 admit card link.

• Enter the log in credentials: application number, password/date of birth, and security pin.

• Submit all the details after reviewing it carefully.

• Download the JEE Mains admit card 2026 and take a printout for further reference.

JEE Main 2026 admit card: Details mentioned

The hall ticket will include key details like: candidate’s roll number, application number, name, father’s name, gender, date of birth, state of eligibility, PwD status, and scribe requirement. It will also carry the candidate’s photograph and signature, along with the name of the paper applied for (BE/BTech, BArch, or BPlan).

In addition, the admit card will mention the exam date, shift, reporting time, and gate closing time. Details of the allotted test centre, including the state, city, centre name, and full address, will be provided, along with a self-declaration form to be filled by the candidate.