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JEE Mains 2026 Schedule Released by NTA: Key Dates and Registration Details

The National Testing Agency has announced the JEE Mains 2026 schedule, detailing crucial exam dates and registration timelines. Candidates can expect two sessions in January and April, with registration opening in October 2025. This article outlines the application process and highlights the significance of JEE Mains scores for admissions into B.Tech programs and IITs. Stay informed by checking the official website for updates.
By Ambika Singh Oct 20, 2025, 17:01 IST

Overview of JEE Mains 2026


The National Testing Agency (NTA) has unveiled the official timetable for the JEE Mains 2026, outlining essential dates for engineering candidates nationwide. The examination will take place in two distinct sessions.


🔹 Exam Dates

  • Session 1: January 21 – 30, 2026

  • Session 2: April 1 – 10, 2026


🔹 Registration Dates

  • Session 1 Registration: October 2025

  • Session 2 Registration: Last week of January 2026

For comprehensive details, candidates can refer to the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in.


🔹 Application Process

  1. Navigate to the official JEE Mains website: jeemain.nta.nic.in

  2. Select the appropriate registration link for your session.

  3. Fill in the registration form with your personal and academic information.

  4. Complete the application form and submit it.

  5. After submission, download the confirmation page.

  6. Print the confirmation for your records.


🔹 Admission Process via JEE Mains

  • Scores and ranks from JEE Mains are utilized for admissions into B.Tech programs at NITs and other affiliated institutions.

  • High scorers in JEE Mains are eligible for JEE Advanced, which is essential for IIT admissions.

Students should regularly check the official website for any updates and notifications related to the examination.