JEE Main 2026: Admit Card Released for January Examination

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the admit cards for the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination, scheduled for January 28 and 29. Candidates can download their admit cards from the NTA website using their application number and password. The exam will be conducted in two shifts on January 28, with the B.Arch and B.Planning exams following on January 29. It is crucial for candidates to arrive at the examination center on time, as entry will not be permitted after the gates close. For detailed information on the exam schedule and reporting times, read the full article.

By Sourabh Singh Jan 26, 2026, 08:53 IST

JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Details

Admit Card Availability: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has made the admit cards available for the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exam, which is set to take place on January 28 and 29. Candidates can access and download their admit cards from the official NTA website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.

To obtain the admit card, candidates must enter their application number along with their password. It is essential to bring the admit card to the examination venue on the exam day.

Exam Schedule for JEE Main 2026
The JEE Main (BE/B.Tech) examination will occur on January 28, 2026, in two sessions. The first session is scheduled from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, while the second session will run from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The JEE Main (B.Arch and B.Planning) exam is planned for January 29, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with the drawing test for B.Arch taking place from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

Reporting Instructions for Candidates
Candidates are advised to reach the examination center at least one hour prior to the closing of the gates. For the morning session, entry will be allowed from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM, and for the afternoon session, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. No candidate will be permitted entry after the gates have closed.