Particle.news
Download on the App Store

JEE Main 2026: NTA Opens Session 2 Registration as Session 1 Answer Key Arrives Feb. 4

Applicants face a brief, fee-based challenge window under strict one-application rules, with results due by February 12.

Overview

  • The April-session application window is live at jeemain.nta.nic.in from February 1 to February 25, with form submission allowed until 9 pm and fee payment until 11:50 pm on the last day.
  • Candidates from January can log in with their existing application number and password, while new applicants must register afresh, and multiple forms will be treated as Unfair Means.
  • Provisional answer keys and response sheets for Session 1 will be released on February 4 for roughly 13 lakh candidates, with objections accepted online from February 4 to 5 at Rs 200 per question and supporting evidence required.
  • NTA will finalize the answer key after reviewing challenges and declare Session 1 results by February 12, with the final key binding for result preparation.
  • Session 2 exams are scheduled for April 2 to 9, admit cards will be issued 3–4 days before the test, and a form-correction window is planned for the last week of February.