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JEE Main 2026 Result: The National Testing Agency (NTA) today announced the results of the JEE Main Session 1. Candidates who enrolled and appeared will be able to view their results on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) 2026 for the January session took place from January 21 to 29, 2026.
Only candidates who qualify the JEE Mains Cutoff 2026 are eligible for the JEE Advanced test 2026. On February 4, 2026, the JEE Main Session 1 tentative answer key for Paper 1 was issued, along with the response sheets.
NTA has not specified when the JEE Main session one results would be released by February 16. The scores will be used to determine admission to undergraduate engineering (BE/BTech), architecture (BArch), and planning (BPlanning) programs at participating government and private universities across the country.
To log in to their student profiles at the official JEE website, candidates will need an application number and date of birth. Paper 1 (BTech and BE) answer keys for JEE Main 2026 will also be accessible on the NTA’s authorised websites, once released. Successful candidates will secure admission into NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and other participating institutes through JoSAA counselling. Additionally, the top 2.5 lakh qualified candidates of JEE Main 2026 will have the opportunity to appear in JEE Advanced 2026.
Most toppers were from Rajasthan. A total of 13,11,544 candidates registered for Paper 1 (BE./B Tech.) across different categories and genders. Among them, 4,43,622 were female candidates, with 1,67,790 from the General category, 45,627 from EWS, 42,704 from SC, 13,833 from ST, and 1,73,668 from OBC.
On February 1, the National Testing Agency (NTA) began accepting registrations for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main Session 2. JEE Main 2026 will be held in two sessions: the first in January and the second in April. Candidates for BTech, BArch, and BPlanning programs must submit their applications through the official portal by February 25. Candidates can apply on the official NTA website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Candidates can contact the National Testing Agency at nta.ac.in and jeemain.nta.nic.in if they have any questions or need assistance with the JEE (Main) 2026 exam or results. They can also contact the NTA Helpdesk at 91-11-40759000 or jeemain@nta.ac.in for more assistance and explanation.
Source: IE
