NTA will soon release the JEE Mains hall ticket 2026. JEE Mains admit card 2026 will be issued separately for all exam dates. NTA will issue the JEE Main admit card 3 to 4 days before the respective exam dates. According to this, the JEE Main hall ticket for the January 21 exam can be expected on January 17 or 18.
- The JEE Main 2026 Paper 1 exam will be held from January 21 to 24, and the Paper 2 exam will be held on January 28 and 29.
- There will be two shifts on each day of the exam.
- The shift 1 will be held from 9 am to 12 noon, and the shift 2 from 3 pm to 6 pm.
Also Check:
- JEE Main Exam Dates 2026 (Released)
- JEE Main 2026 Exam Day Guidelines- Download Self Declaration Form
Key Summary
- In this news, we have provided the expected JEE Main Admit Card release date
- The JEE Main admit cards are usually released 3-4 days before the test.
- We have provided a video that shows how to download JEE Main admit card
- You will also be able to see personal details like name, gender, birth date etc.
JEE Main Admit Card Release Date FAQs
Ques. Was the JEE Main admit card ever released one week before the exam?
Ans. No, as per previous year trends, the JEE Main admit card is not released one week before the exam. NTA typically follows a short gap and releases the admit card within 3–4 days of the exam date.
Ques. Is the JEE Main admit card released after the city intimation slip?
Ans. Yes, according to previous year patterns, the JEE Main exam city intimation slip is released first, usually 7–10 days before the exam. The admit card is released later, closer to the exam date.
Ques. Can JEE Main admit card release dates vary across sessions?
Ans. Yes, previous year trends show that admit card release dates may vary slightly across different JEE Main sessions, but the common pattern remains the same—release 3–4 days before the exam for all sessions.
JEE Main Admit Card 2026 Release Date and Time
You can expect the JEE admit card release date and time on the official website. Applicants will be able to download the admit card online on or after the official date.
JEE Main Hall Ticket Release Date Session 1
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| NTA JEE Main Session 1 Admit Card Release Date | On or before January 18, 2026 |
| Last Date to download the JEE Main hall ticket | January 29, 2026 |
| NTA JEE Session 1 Date | January 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29, 2026 |
How to Download JEE Main Admit Card 2026?
To download the JEE Main 2026 admit card for session 1, you must visit the official website. You can follow the video below for steps to download.
JEE Main Admit Card: Details Mentioned
You will be able to check the following details on the JEE Main admit card 2026:
- Roll number
- Application number
- Candidate's name
- Father's name
- Gender
- Date of birth
- State of eligibility
- PwD status
- Scribe requirement
- Candidate photo and sign
- Name of the Paper applied for (BE/BTech, BArch, BPlan)
- JEE Mains 2026 exam date
- Shift of the exam
- Reporting time
- Gate closing time
- State and city of the test centre
- Test centre name and address
- Self declaration
Last year, the JEE Mains Admit card for session 1 was released on January 18, for exams on January 22, 23, and 24, and on January 23, for exams on January 28, 29, and 30.
The JEE Main City intimation slip is released before the release of the JEE Main admit card. Previous year JEE Mains admit card session 1 release date trends:
| JEE Main session | JEE Main admit card release date |
|---|---|
| JEE Main admit card 2025 January session | January 18, 2025 |
| JEE Main admit card 2024 January session | January 20, 2024 |
| JEE Main admit card 2023 January session | January 21, 2023 |
The follwoing document you need to carry with JEE Main Admit card 2026.
- Printed admit card.
- Valid government photo ID.
- Passport-size photo (if mentioned).
For more details, check: What to Carry with JEE Main Admit Card 2026 on Exam Day
No, you can't use the city slip to enter the exam centre. For entry, as mentioned in the official guidelines, you need to carry the JEE Main Admit card with a valid ID proof. City slip and the admit card are two different documents.
No, the JEE Main admit card 2026 has not been released yet. As NTA usually releases the admit card 3-4 days before the exam day so it is expected JEE Main admit card 2026 will be released around 17th or 18th January,2026.
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