{"id":292823,"date":"2025-12-09T15:47:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T10:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/?p=292823"},"modified":"2025-12-15T11:06:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T05:36:56","slug":"jee-main-session-1-exam-date-2026-complete-schedule-official-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/jee-main-session-1-exam-date-2026-complete-schedule-official-update\/","title":{"rendered":"JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026, Complete Schedule &#038; Official Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"784\">The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026. As per the schedule, the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 will be conducted from January 21 to January 30, 2026, in online mode. The JEE Main Session 1 city intimation slip will be released in the first week of January 2026, and the admit card will be issued 3\u20134 days before the exam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"941\">Students must stay updated with all important dates related to registration, correction window, admit card download, exam schedule, and result declaration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"1133\">This article provides the complete JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026 schedule, exam pattern, eligibility, preparation tips, and step-by-step instructions to check the official exam date.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1218\">JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026: Complete Schedule &amp; Important Details<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1289\">NTA has confirmed the JEE Main Session 1 2026 exam dates for both sessions:<\/p>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1719\">\n<thead data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1326\">\n<tr data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1326\">\n<th data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1303\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Event<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1326\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Session 1 Dates<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1719\">\n<tr data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1418\">\n<td data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1398\" data-col-size=\"sm\">JEE Main 2026 Registration Start<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1418\">October 31, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1461\">\n<td data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1440\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Last Date to Apply<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1461\">November 27, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1513\">\n<td data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1494\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Application Correction Window<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1513\">To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1567\">\n<td data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1537\" data-col-size=\"sm\">City Intimation Slip<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1567\">First week of January 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1613\">\n<td data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1589\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Admit Card Release<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1613\">3\u20134 days before exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1678\">\n<td data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1649\" data-col-size=\"sm\">JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1678\">January 21 \u2013 30, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1719\">\n<td data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1700\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Result Declaration<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1719\">To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1789\">JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Schedule (Day &amp; Shift Wise)<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1929\">NTA will release the day-wise and shift-wise exam schedule on its official website. JEE Main is typically conducted in two shifts:<\/p>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1931\" data-end=\"2063\">\n<thead data-start=\"1931\" data-end=\"1957\">\n<tr data-start=\"1931\" data-end=\"1957\">\n<th data-start=\"1931\" data-end=\"1943\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Shift<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1957\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Timing<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2063\">\n<tr data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2023\">\n<td data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2001\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Morning Shift<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2023\" data-col-size=\"sm\">9:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2063\">\n<td data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2042\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Afternoon Shift<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2063\" data-col-size=\"sm\">3:00 PM \u2013 6:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2204\">The B.Arch (Paper 2A) and B.Planning (Paper 2B) exams may be conducted in a single shift depending on the number of applicants.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2270\">NTA JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Important Events &amp; Dates<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2313\">Students must track all important events:<\/p>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2666\">\n<thead data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2353\">\n<tr data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2353\">\n<th data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2327\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Event<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2353\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Expected Timeframe<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2666\">\n<tr data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2436\">\n<td data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2416\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Registration Begins<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2436\" data-col-size=\"sm\">October 31, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2478\">\n<td data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2457\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Registration Ends<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2457\" data-end=\"2478\" data-col-size=\"sm\">November 27, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2537\">\n<td data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2499\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Correction Window<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2499\" data-end=\"2537\" data-col-size=\"sm\">First\/Second week of December 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2585\">\n<td data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2555\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Exam City Slip<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2585\" data-col-size=\"sm\">First week of January 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2627\">\n<td data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2607\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Admit Card Release<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2627\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Mid-January 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2666\">\n<td data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2641\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Exam Dates<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2666\" data-col-size=\"sm\">January 21 \u2013 30, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2673\" data-end=\"2724\">JEE Main 2026 Registration Start &amp; Last Date<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2726\" data-end=\"2834\">NTA opened the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 registration on October 31, 2025.<br data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2809\" \/>Candidates must complete:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2924\">\n<li data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2852\">\n<p data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"2852\">Registration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2853\" data-end=\"2881\">\n<p data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2881\">Application form filling<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2908\">\n<p data-start=\"2884\" data-end=\"2908\">Uploading of documents<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2909\" data-end=\"2924\">\n<p data-start=\"2911\" data-end=\"2924\">Fee payment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"3012\">The last date to submit the application form is November 27, 2025 (till 9 PM).<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3072\">Application Form Correction Date for Session 1<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3188\">NTA will provide a correction window in the first or second week of December 2025.<br data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3167\" \/>Students can correct:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3190\" data-end=\"3285\">\n<li data-start=\"3190\" data-end=\"3210\">\n<p data-start=\"3192\" data-end=\"3210\">Personal details<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3211\" data-end=\"3231\">\n<p data-start=\"3213\" data-end=\"3231\">Academic details<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3232\" data-end=\"3244\">\n<p data-start=\"3234\" data-end=\"3244\">Category<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3264\">\n<p data-start=\"3247\" data-end=\"3264\">Paper selection<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3265\" data-end=\"3285\">\n<p data-start=\"3267\" data-end=\"3285\">Exam city choice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3287\" data-end=\"3347\">Correction of mobile number and email ID is not allowed.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3354\" data-end=\"3408\">JEE Main Session 1 Admit Card Release Date 2026<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3410\" data-end=\"3543\">NTA will release the JEE Main Session 1 admit card 3\u20134 days before the exam date, which means students can expect it between:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3545\" data-end=\"3570\">17 to 20 January 2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3572\" data-end=\"3642\">Students must download the hall ticket from the official portal using:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3701\">\n<li data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3666\">\n<p data-start=\"3646\" data-end=\"3666\">Application Number<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3667\" data-end=\"3684\">\n<p data-start=\"3669\" data-end=\"3684\">Date of Birth<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3685\" data-end=\"3701\">\n<p data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3701\">Security PIN<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3708\" data-end=\"3758\">City Intimation Slip Date for JEE Main 2026<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3760\" data-end=\"3827\">The JEE Main city intimation slip 2026 will be released in the:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3829\" data-end=\"3859\">First week of January 2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3861\" data-end=\"3983\">This slip helps students know the city allotted to them before the admit card release so they can plan travel accordingly.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3990\" data-end=\"4032\">JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result Date<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4034\" data-end=\"4153\">NTA will announce the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result soon after the exam concludes.<br data-start=\"4121\" data-end=\"4124\" \/>Results will be available on:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4155\" data-end=\"4177\">jeemain.nta.nic.in<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4179\" data-end=\"4195\">It will include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4197\" data-end=\"4308\">\n<li data-start=\"4197\" data-end=\"4223\">\n<p data-start=\"4199\" data-end=\"4223\">NTA Score (Percentile)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4224\" data-end=\"4242\">\n<p data-start=\"4226\" data-end=\"4242\">All India Rank<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4243\" data-end=\"4265\">\n<p data-start=\"4245\" data-end=\"4265\">Category-wise Rank<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4266\" data-end=\"4308\">\n<p data-start=\"4268\" data-end=\"4308\">Cut-off for JEE Advanced (if released)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4315\" data-end=\"4361\">JEE Main 2026 Exam Pattern for Session 1<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4363\" data-end=\"4429\">Understanding the exam pattern helps students prepare efficiently.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4431\" data-end=\"4472\">Paper 1 (B.E.\/B.Tech) Exam Pattern<\/h3>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"4474\" data-end=\"4748\">\n<thead data-start=\"4474\" data-end=\"4523\">\n<tr data-start=\"4474\" data-end=\"4523\">\n<th data-start=\"4474\" data-end=\"4484\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Section<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"4484\" data-end=\"4495\" data-col-size=\"md\">Subjects<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"4495\" data-end=\"4514\" data-col-size=\"sm\">No. of Questions<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"4514\" data-end=\"4523\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Marks<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"4576\" data-end=\"4748\">\n<tr data-start=\"4576\" data-end=\"4641\">\n<td data-start=\"4576\" data-end=\"4588\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Section A<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"4588\" data-end=\"4629\">Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (MCQs)<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"4629\" data-end=\"4634\">60<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"4634\" data-end=\"4641\">240<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"4642\" data-end=\"4711\">\n<td data-start=\"4642\" data-end=\"4654\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Section B<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"4654\" data-end=\"4700\">Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (Numerical)<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"4700\" data-end=\"4705\">15<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"4705\" data-end=\"4711\">60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"4712\" data-end=\"4748\">\n<td data-start=\"4712\" data-end=\"4724\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Total<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"4724\" data-end=\"4728\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"4728\" data-end=\"4737\">75<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"4737\" data-end=\"4748\">300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4755\" data-end=\"4810\">Marking Scheme (Correct, Incorrect, Unattempted)<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4812\" data-end=\"4986\">\n<li data-start=\"4812\" data-end=\"4853\">\n<p data-start=\"4814\" data-end=\"4853\">+4 marks for every correct answer<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4854\" data-end=\"4893\">\n<p data-start=\"4856\" data-end=\"4893\">\u22121 mark for every incorrect MCQ<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4894\" data-end=\"4944\">\n<p data-start=\"4896\" data-end=\"4944\">No negative marking in numerical questions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4945\" data-end=\"4986\">\n<p data-start=\"4947\" data-end=\"4986\">0 marks for unattempted questions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4993\" data-end=\"5039\">Section-wise Weightage &amp; Question Types<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5041\" data-end=\"5197\">\n<li data-start=\"5041\" data-end=\"5081\">\n<p data-start=\"5043\" data-end=\"5081\">Physics \u2013 Conceptual + numerical<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5082\" data-end=\"5138\">\n<p data-start=\"5084\" data-end=\"5138\">Chemistry \u2013 Organic, inorganic, physical balance<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5139\" data-end=\"5197\">\n<p data-start=\"5141\" data-end=\"5197\">Mathematics \u2013 High-weightage on algebra &amp; calculus<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5199\" data-end=\"5214\">Question Types:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5216\" data-end=\"5259\">\n<li data-start=\"5216\" data-end=\"5224\">\n<p data-start=\"5218\" data-end=\"5224\">MCQs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5225\" data-end=\"5259\">\n<p data-start=\"5227\" data-end=\"5259\">Numerical value-type questions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5266\" data-end=\"5316\">JEE Main Session 1 Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"947\">Understanding the <strong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"266\">JEE Main Session 1 Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/strong> is the first and most important step for every engineering aspirant planning to appear for the national-level entrance exam. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has outlined specific rules related to academic qualifications, age limits, attempt limits, and state-wise percentile requirements to ensure transparency in the admission process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"947\">Before filling out the registration form, students must carefully review all eligibility norms to avoid any application rejection or disqualification at later stages. This section explains the complete eligibility criteria in a clear and student-friendly manner, helping you verify whether you are fully eligible for JEE Main 2026 Session 1.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5318\" data-end=\"5350\">Age Limit &amp; Qualification<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5352\" data-end=\"5468\">\n<li data-start=\"5352\" data-end=\"5378\">\n<p data-start=\"5354\" data-end=\"5378\">No upper age limit<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5379\" data-end=\"5468\">\n<p data-start=\"5381\" data-end=\"5468\">Students who passed Class 12 in 2024, 2025, or appearing in 2026 are eligible<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5475\" data-end=\"5495\">Attempt Limit<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5497\" data-end=\"5519\">Candidates can appear:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5521\" data-end=\"5608\">\n<li data-start=\"5521\" data-end=\"5549\">\n<p data-start=\"5523\" data-end=\"5549\">In both sessions of 2026<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5550\" data-end=\"5608\">\n<p data-start=\"5552\" data-end=\"5608\">For three consecutive years after passing Class 12<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5615\" data-end=\"5669\">State-wise Eligibility (Top 20 Percentile Rule)<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5671\" data-end=\"5702\">For NIT, IIIT &amp; GFTI admission:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5704\" data-end=\"5830\">\n<li data-start=\"5704\" data-end=\"5767\">\n<p data-start=\"5706\" data-end=\"5767\">Students must either score 75% marks in Class 12 OR<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5768\" data-end=\"5830\">\n<p data-start=\"5770\" data-end=\"5830\">Be in the top 20 percentile of their respective boards<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5837\" data-end=\"5901\">How to Check JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026 Officially?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1603\">Staying updated with verified exam dates is essential for effective JEE Main preparation, and the <strong data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1171\">official JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026<\/strong> can only be confirmed from trusted NTA announcements. As the examination schedule plays a crucial role in planning revision, mock tests, and strategy, students must rely solely on the official website and notifications released by NTA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1603\">This section provides a simple, step-by-step guide to help you check the exam dates directly from the official portal, ensuring you never miss any important updates related to JEE Main Session 1.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5974\" data-end=\"6031\">Step-by-step Method to Verify Dates on NTA Website<\/h3>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6033\" data-end=\"6216\">\n<li data-start=\"6033\" data-end=\"6066\">\n<p data-start=\"6036\" data-end=\"6066\">Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6067\" data-end=\"6098\">\n<p data-start=\"6070\" data-end=\"6098\">Click on \u201cLatest News\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6099\" data-end=\"6153\">\n<p data-start=\"6102\" data-end=\"6153\">Look for JEE Main 2026 Exam Date Notification<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6154\" data-end=\"6179\">\n<p data-start=\"6157\" data-end=\"6179\">Download the PDF<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6180\" data-end=\"6216\">\n<p data-start=\"6183\" data-end=\"6216\">Read all important instructions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6223\" data-end=\"6273\">JEE Main 2026 Preparation Tips for Session 1<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"2341\">Preparing for <strong data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1710\">JEE Main 2026 Session 1<\/strong> requires a structured study plan, subject-wise clarity, and consistent practice to achieve a high score. With competition increasing each year, students must adopt smart preparation techniques that align with the updated exam pattern and syllabus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"2341\">From understanding high-weightage chapters to designing an effective 30-day revision strategy, these preparation tips are designed to help you strengthen your concepts, improve accuracy, and maximize performance during the exam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"2341\">Whether you are just starting your preparation or refining your final strategy, this guide will support you in getting examination-ready with confidence.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6275\" data-end=\"6315\">Subject-wise Study Strategy (PCM)<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6317\" data-end=\"6332\">Physics<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6333\" data-end=\"6411\">\n<li data-start=\"6333\" data-end=\"6371\">\n<p data-start=\"6335\" data-end=\"6371\">Focus on NCERT, HC Verma, and PYQs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6372\" data-end=\"6411\">\n<p data-start=\"6374\" data-end=\"6411\">Strengthen numerical solving skills<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6413\" data-end=\"6430\">Chemistry<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6431\" data-end=\"6547\">\n<li data-start=\"6431\" data-end=\"6458\">\n<p data-start=\"6433\" data-end=\"6458\">Read NCERT line-by-line<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6459\" data-end=\"6501\">\n<p data-start=\"6461\" data-end=\"6501\">Prioritize organic reaction mechanisms<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6502\" data-end=\"6547\">\n<p data-start=\"6504\" data-end=\"6547\">Practice memory-based inorganic questions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6549\" data-end=\"6568\">Mathematics<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6569\" data-end=\"6673\">\n<li data-start=\"6569\" data-end=\"6592\">\n<p data-start=\"6571\" data-end=\"6592\">Build strong basics<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6593\" data-end=\"6673\">\n<p data-start=\"6595\" data-end=\"6673\">Practice high-weightage chapters like calculus, algebra, coordinate geometry<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6680\" data-end=\"6716\">Last 30 Days Preparation Plan<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6718\" data-end=\"6851\">\n<li data-start=\"6718\" data-end=\"6755\">\n<p data-start=\"6720\" data-end=\"6755\">Revise important formulas &amp; notes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6756\" data-end=\"6784\">\n<p data-start=\"6758\" data-end=\"6784\">Attempt daily mock tests<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6785\" data-end=\"6808\">\n<p data-start=\"6787\" data-end=\"6808\">Focus on weak areas<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6809\" data-end=\"6851\">\n<p data-start=\"6811\" data-end=\"6851\">Practice JEE Main previous year papers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"6858\" data-end=\"6904\">Most Scoring Chapters for JEE Main 2026<\/h3>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"6906\" data-end=\"7239\">\n<thead data-start=\"6906\" data-end=\"6944\">\n<tr data-start=\"6906\" data-end=\"6944\">\n<th data-start=\"6906\" data-end=\"6920\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Subject<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"6920\" data-end=\"6944\" data-col-size=\"md\">Scoring Chapters<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"6985\" data-end=\"7239\">\n<tr data-start=\"6985\" data-end=\"7057\">\n<td data-start=\"6985\" data-end=\"6995\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Physics<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"6995\" data-end=\"7057\" data-col-size=\"md\">Modern Physics, Heat &amp; Thermodynamics, Current Electricity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"7058\" data-end=\"7146\">\n<td data-start=\"7058\" data-end=\"7070\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Chemistry<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"7070\" data-end=\"7146\">Chemical Bonding, Atomic Structure, Hydrocarbons, Coordination Compounds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"7147\" data-end=\"7239\">\n<td data-start=\"7147\" data-end=\"7161\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Mathematics<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"7161\" data-end=\"7239\">Matrices &amp; Determinants, Limits &amp; Derivatives, Straight Lines, Probability<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"7246\" data-end=\"7292\">JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026 \u2013 FAQs<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1140\">Q1. When will the JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026 be conducted?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1337\">Ans: NTA will conduct the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exam from January 21 to 30, 2026. The shift-wise detailed schedule will be released later on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1419\">Q2. When will NTA release the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 admit card?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1621\">Ans: The admit card for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 will be released 3 to 4 days before the exam date. Candidates can download it using their application number and date of birth on the NTA portal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1704\">Q3. When will the JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip be available?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1905\">Ans: The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 city intimation slip will be issued in the first week of January 2026. It helps candidates know their allotted exam city before the admit card is released.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1979\">Q4. What is the exam pattern for JEE Main 2026 Session 1?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2236\">Ans: JEE Main 2026 will be conducted in CBT mode for Paper 1 (B.E.\/B.Tech) and CBT + pen-and-paper mode for the B.Arch drawing section. Paper 1 includes 75 questions for 300 marks, with +4 for correct answers and \u20131 for incorrect responses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2320\">Q5. How can I check the official JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2527\">Ans: You can check the official schedule by visiting jeemain.nta.nic.in, opening the Latest News section, and downloading the JEE Main 2026 Information Bulletin for all exam-related details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026. As per the schedule, the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 will be conducted from January 21 to January 30, 2026, in online mode. 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