The National Testing Agency (NTA) has finally announced the JEE Main Session 1 Exam Schedule 2026 at jeemain.nta.nic.in. JEE Main 2026 session Paper 1 (BE/BTech) will be held from January 21 to 30 in two shifts.

JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026 Released: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has finally released the JEE Mains 2026 Session 1 exam dates for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The Paper 1 is for B.Tech aspirants, which is scheduled from January 21 to 30 . Paper 2 is for B.Arch. and B. Planning aspirants whose exam is scheduled on the last day of the schedule, which is January 30. Engineering aspirants can check the exam schedule for the JEE Main Session 1 exam on the official website- jeemain.nta.nic.in. The first shift will be held from 9 AM to 12 Noon, while the second shift will be conducted from 3 PM to 6 PM.
The agency will also soon release the application form for the JEE Main 2026 January session. As per the official notice, the application form is expected to be released by the last week of October. Candidates will be required to register, fill out the online application form, upload scanned documents, and pay the examination fee before the deadline.
JEE Main Session 1 Exam Date 2026
The exam schedule for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exam has been released on the official website. Candidates can check the paper-wise JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Schedule in the table below.
Exam Date | Paper | Shift |
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January 21 to 30, 2026 | Paper 1 (BE/B.Tech) | First Shift (9 AM to 12 noon) |
January 30, 2026 (Tentative) | Paper 2A (B.Arch), Paper 2B (B.Planning) | Second Shift (3 PM to 06:30 PM) |
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