NTA JEE Main Session-I Result Out – Check Score & Cutoff

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the results for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 Session-I. Students who appeared for this crucial engineering entrance exam can now check their scores and the final answer key on the official NTA JEE Main website. The examination took place from January 21 to January 29, 2026.

Important Dates

EventDate
Official Notification ReleaseOctober 31, 2025
Online Application StartOctober 31, 2025
Last Date to Apply OnlineNovember 27, 2025
Last Date for Fee PaymentNovember 27, 2025
Application Correction WindowDecember 01 – 02, 2025
Exam City Intimation DateJanuary 08, 2026
Admit Card Release DateJanuary 17, 2026
JEE Main Session-I Exam DatesJanuary 21 – 29, 2026
Provisional Answer Key ReleaseFebruary 04, 2026
Final Answer Key ReleaseFebruary 16, 2026
Result Declared DateFebruary 16, 2026

Keeping track of these dates is essential for any student planning their academic journey. Make sure to note down all deadlines to avoid missing out on important steps.

About JEE Main 2026 Session-I

The JEE Main examination is a crucial national-level test for students aspiring to pursue undergraduate engineering and architecture courses. Success in this exam can lead to admissions in prestigious institutions like the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other top engineering colleges across India for programs such as B.E., B.Tech, and B.Arch.

This Session-I exam is the first of two opportunities for students to qualify, with the best score from both sessions being considered for final admissions. Millions of students participate, making it a highly competitive examination.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for JEE (Main) 2026, candidates needed to meet specific academic requirements. This included students who had successfully passed their Class 12 or an equivalent examination in either 2024 or 2025.

Additionally, those who were currently appearing for their Class 12 or equivalent examination in 2025 were also allowed to apply. It is always recommended to thoroughly review the official information bulletin for complete details on eligibility and other guidelines.

Application Fee

The application fee for JEE Main Session-I varied based on the candidate’s category. Payments could be made conveniently through various online methods.

CategoryFee Range
General, OBC, EWS₹1000/- to ₹2000/-
SC / ST, PwD₹500/- to ₹1000/-

Candidates could pay their fees using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Card / Mobile Wallet. Always ensure you complete the fee payment before the deadline to finalize your application.

How to Check Your JEE Main Session-I Result 2026

Checking your result is a straightforward process. You will need your application number and either your password or date of birth to log in. Follow these steps to access your scorecard:

  1. Start by visiting the official NTA JEE Main website.
  2. On the homepage, look for and click on the link that says “JEE Main 2026 Session-I Result” or “Download Scorecard.”
  3. You will be prompted to enter your Application Number.
  4. Next, input your Password or your Date of Birth, as required by the portal.
  5. If a security pin (captcha) is displayed, carefully type it into the designated field.
  6. Click on the “Submit” or “Login” button to proceed.
  7. Your JEE Main 2026 Session-I Result/Scorecard will then appear on your screen.
  8. It is highly recommended to download the scorecard PDF and save it.
  9. Finally, take a printout of your scorecard. This document is crucial for future counseling processes and for your personal records.

Additionally, the final answer key for Session-I has also been released. You can review it by visiting the official portal and finding the relevant link to download the final answer key.

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