Admit cards for the January 24th JEE Main exam have been released on January 17, 2026. For the 28th and 29th exams, admit cards will be released shortly.
- Students need their application ID and password to download their admit cards.
- If any candidates face difficulties in downloading the admit card, they should contact the NTA helpline at 011-40759000 and email jeemain@nta.ac.in.
Source: JEE Main official admit card release notice
Related Links
- JEE Main 2026 Memory Based Question Papers for all Shifts
- Download Hall Ticket for January 21 exam at jeemain.nia.nic.in
- Download Hall Ticket for January 22 Exam at jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Download Hall Ticket for January 23 Exam at jeemain.nta.nic.in
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Released: Date for January 24 Exam
January 24 exam takers can download their admit cards as it's released on 17th January’2026.
Check: JEE Main Admit Card 2026 Session 1 Date And Time Live Updates
JEE Main 2026 January Session Exam Dates & Schedule
JEE Main 2026 session -1 exam for B.Tech and B.E will happen from 21st to 24th January and 28th January. The exam for B.Arch and B.Planning papers is scheduled for January 29th.
| Date of Exam | Paper | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| January 21 - 24, and 28 January 2026 | Paper 1 - B.E/B.Tech |
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| 29 January 2026 |
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First Shift → 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM |
Source: JEE Main 2026 Official Exam Dates
The advance city intimation slip was released on January 8, 2026, helping candidates plan travel. Students need to note that it's not the admit card.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Download JEE Main 2026 Admit Card
Follow these steps once the link activates:
| Step | Actions | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visit Official Website | Go to the official JEE Main website Jeemain.nta.nic.in |
| 2 | Locate the download link | Click on the “JEE Main 2026 Admit Card” or “Download Hall Ticket” |
| 3 | Enter credentials | Enter your application number and date of birth (or password). |
| 4 | Submit and log in | Click on the sign-in or submit to view your admit card |
| 5 | Download PDF | Click on the “download admit card” to download as pdf. |
| 6 | Verify your details | Verify your name, photo, exam date, signature, and exam centre address. |
| 7 | Take 2-3 clear printouts on A4-size paper. Also, save a digital copy on your phone or in an email. |
Check: JEE Main Admit Card 2026 Download: Mobile vs Laptop - Which Is Better?
If you spot any errors (e.g., wrong photo or centre), contact NTA immediately via helpline 011-40759000 or email jeemain@nta.ac.in
Check: JEE Main Admit Card Errors: Common Mistakes, Correction Steps & NTA Contact Details
Important Details on JEE Main 2026 Hall Ticket & Exam Day Guidelines
Your JEE Main 2026 admit card includes:
- Personal details and photograph
- Roll number and application number
- Exact exam date, shift timing, and reporting time
- Exam centre address and code
- Important instructions regarding exam day
Arrive at least 60 minutes early for biometrics and security checks.
| Mandatory Things to Carry | Not allowed Items from Exam Centre |
|---|---|
| Printed Admit Card | Mobile Phone |
| Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar, passport, Voter ID, etc.) | Calculators |
| Self-declaration form | Watches |
| Transparent Water bottle (If allowed) | Jewellery |
| At least 2 Passport-size photos | Study Materials |
Also Read: What to Carry with JEE Main Admit Card 2026 on Exam Day
Last-Minute Preparation Tips for JEE Main January 24 Aspirants
Strategic revision should be your focus for last-minute preparation. Make sure you review the core topics and formulas before the exam. Solve 5-10 warm-up PYQs instead of many full-length mocks.
Avoid comparing different exam shifts. It will only make you more nervous. Just stay calm and focus on your own shift.
| Category | Action Plan |
| Revision strategy | Focus on NCERT and formulae. Re-read inorganic chemistry, |
| High-weightage topics | Revise and solve problems on high-weightage topics only. |
| Mock Test | Stop taking full-length tests 24-48 hours before. Only solve 5-10 “warm-up” problems. |
| Dress code |
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| Paper Management |
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| Health | Stay hydrated and eat light food to avoid digestive issues. |
jeemain.nta.nic.in and NTA official channels should be the only sources. All the best to all the students attending the JEE Main exam on different shifts. Stay focused and be prepared.
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