JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Ends, Check Result Date, Expected Cut off, Answer Key Release Date and more on jeemain.nta.nic.in

Last Updated: Apr 8, 2026, 15:32 IST

The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Ends Today. The NTA is set to release the final JEE Main 2026 Result scorecard around April 20th. This result combines both sessions and gives your All India Rank. You can download your Session 2 Scorecard from jeemain.nta.nic.in using your application number. The process starts with the release of the answer key around April 10th.

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Ends, Check Result Date, Expected Cut off, Answer Key Release Date and more on jeemain.nta.nic.in
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Ends, Check Result Date, Expected Cut off, Answer Key Release Date and more on jeemain.nta.nic.in

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The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Ends Today. The National Testing Agency, NTA is preparing to release the final results for the JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 on or before April 20, 2026. Students who appeared for the Paper 1 exam, held on April 2, 4, 5, 6, and 8, and the Paper 2 exam on April 7, can check their final scorecard on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. NTA is expected to release JEE Main answer keys with response sheets and question papers by April 10. Once released, candidates can challenge the JEE Main provisional answer keys.

This final scorecard is the single most important document for engineering admissions, as it compiles the best performance from both sessions. It will provide candidates with their All India Rank, AIR and the all-important cutoff marks for qualifying to take the JEE Advanced exam. To access their results, students will need to log in using their application number and password. Prior to the final results, the NTA will also release the official question papers, student response sheets, and a provisional answer key which can be challenged.

JEE Main 2026 Session 2: Important Dates

Event

Date

Paper 1 Exam Dates

April 2, 4, 5, 6, and 8, 2026

Paper 2 Exam Date

April 7, 2026

Expected Final Result Release

On or before April 20, 2026

How to Download JEE Main 2026 April Scorecard ?

Follow these steps to access and download your JEE Main result:

  1. Access the Official Website: Navigate to the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in using your web browser.
  2. Locate the Result Link: On the homepage, find and click the link labeled "Result of JEE (Main)" or "View Scorecard."
  3. Enter Login Details: In the JEE Main 2026 login window, provide your Application Number and Password.
  4. Input Security Pin: Enter the security code (CAPTCHA) displayed on the screen.
  5. Submit Information: Click on the "Submit" button.
  6. View and Print: Your JEE Main scorecard will be displayed. Download it immediately and take a printout for all future requirements.

Check: JEE Main Session 2 Scorecard Download Direct Link (Link Soon)

JEE Main Session 2 Result Date 2026

The NTA is scheduled to announce the JEE Main 2026 April result by April 20th. Candidates should visit the official website to view their NTA JEE Main result.

JEE Main Result Release Date Trends (Past Years):

The table below illustrates the trend of the JEE Main exam result release dates from the past few years, showing the date and the corresponding Session 2 exam period:

Year

Result Date

Session 2 Exam Period

2025

April 19

April 2-9, 2024

2024

April 25, 2024

April 4-12, 2024

2023

April 29, 2023

April 6-15, 2023

2022

May 20, 2022

July (Delayed)

2021

August 6, 2021

July/August

NTA JEE Main 2026 Cutoff for JEE Advanced

The NTA releases the JEE Main cutoff along with the JEE Main April result. This cutoff represents the minimum score required for candidates to qualify and be eligible to appear for the JEE Advanced 2026 examination.

While awaiting the official JEE Main 2026 cutoff, candidates can review the previous year's cutoff for reference:

Category

Cutoff 2025

Unreserved (UR)

93.1023262

Gen-EWS

80.3830119

OBC-NCL

79.4313582

SC

61.1526933

ST

47.9026465

UR-PwD

0.0079349

JEE Advanced 2026 Latest Update

IIT Roorkee has released the official schedule for JEE Advanced 2026, set for Sunday, May 17, 2026, as a CBT based exam with two compulsory papers. Registration for Indian JEE Main qualifiers begins April 23, 2026, though foreign nationals/OCI candidates started on April 6, 2026. Eligibility requires candidates to be among the top 2,50,000 JEE Main qualifiers, have secured 75% aggregate in Class 12th and 65% for SC/ST/PwD, and appeared for Class 12th for the first time in either 2025 or 2026.

Key Updates for JEE Advanced 2026

Event

Details

Exam Date

May 17, 2026

Organizing Body

IIT Roorkee

Exam Mode

Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Paper Pattern

Two compulsory papers (Paper 1 & Paper 2)

Paper 1 Time

09:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Paper 2 Time

02:30 PM – 05:30 PM

Indian Candidate Registration Starts

April 23, 2026

Foreign Candidate Registration Starts

April 6, 2026

Eligibility Criteria (Rank)

Must be among the top 2,50,000 candidates in JEE Main 2026.

Important Notes: The JEE Advanced examination includes two sessions (Paper 1 and Paper 2), and appearing for both is mandatory for all candidates. The entire examination will be held strictly in a computer-based format.

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