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Important JEE Main 2026 Exam Day InstructionsNTA JEE Main 2026 Exam Day Instructions: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the important exam day instructions for JEE Main 2026, which you must follow strictly to avoid any last-minute issues. JEE Main 2026 Session 1 is scheduled to be conducted from January 21 to 29, 2026, in multiple shifts across designated exam centres in India and abroad. These instructions have been issued through an official notice to ensure the smooth and fair conduct of the examination. From reporting time and entry protocols to dress code and permitted items, the guidelines cover every crucial aspect of exam day.
Important JEE Main 2026 Exam Day Instructions
Find the detailed exam day guidelines that must be followed by JEE aspirants during JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam.
Reach the exam centre well in advance
You should arrive at the reporting time mentioned on your admit card. Late entry will not be permitted under any circumstances, so plan your travel accordingly.
Carry mandatory documents without fail
You must bring a printed copy of your JEE Main 2026 admit card along with a valid original photo ID. Digital copies on mobile phones are not acceptable.
Follow frisking and biometric verification protocols
You will undergo security checks, biometric verification, and photograph capture at the centre. Cooperation during these procedures is mandatory.
Adhere strictly to dress code guidelines
You should wear light clothes with minimal accessories. Avoid items with metal components, full-sleeve outfits, shoes, or jewellery, as these may lead to delays during security checks.
Know what items are prohibited inside the exam hall
Electronic gadgets such as mobile phones, smart watches, calculators, Bluetooth devices, earphones, and written materials are strictly banned. You are advised not to carry any valuables to the centre.
Use only the rough sheets provided at the centre
You will be given rough sheets for calculations, which must be returned before leaving the exam hall.
Follow instructions displayed on the computer screen
You should carefully read all on-screen instructions before starting the exam and avoid any unfair practices.
Maintain discipline till the end of the exam
You are not allowed to leave the exam hall before the exam concludes, even if you finish early.
You are advised to go through these instructions carefully before heading to the exam centre. Any violation of NTA’s guidelines may lead to cancellation of your candidature, so staying informed is extremely important.
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