JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result Update
Key Highlights
- The National Testing Agency (NTA) has postponed the release of JEE Main 2026 Session 1 results.
- Results were earlier expected on February 12, 2026, but will now be declared on February 16, 2026.
- The exam was conducted between January 21–29, 2026 in computer-based mode, with two shifts daily.
- Final answer keys will be published along with the scorecards.
- Scorecards will include NTA percentile scores, subject-wise marks, and All India Rank (AIR).
- Top 2.5 lakh rank holders will qualify for JEE Advanced 2026.
Important Details
The delay in result declaration comes after the closure of the objection window for provisional answer keys. Subject experts are finalizing the revised answer key, which will be released before the results. Candidates can check their scores and download their rank cards from the official portal: jeemain.nta.nic.in.
How to Check JEE Main 2026 Result
- Visit the official NTA JEE portal: jeemain.nta.nic.in.
- Click on the “JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result” link.
- Enter your application number and password/date of birth.
- View and download your scorecard.
- Save a copy for counselling and admission purposes.
Next Steps After Result
- Qualified candidates must register for JEE Advanced 2026.
- Counselling for NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs will be conducted through JoSAA.
- Keep documents ready: admit card, scorecard, photo ID, and academic certificates.
👉 JEE Main 2026 Session 1 results will now be declared on February 16, 2026 — candidates should check their scores on the official NTA portal and prepare for JEE Advanced and JoSAA counselling.