Saralnamamarks the start of JEE Mains 2026 Session 1 exams. The National Testing Agency released the schedule. Session 1 registrations open in, with exams from 21-. Session 2 applications begin late, exams from 1-. Both sessions have two shifts: 9 am-12 pm and 3-6 pm. Paper 1 is for B.E./B.Tech programs at NITs, IIITs, and other institutions. It's also an eligibility test for IIT admissions. Paper 2 is for B.Arch and B.Planning courses. Students can register at jeemain.nta.nic.in when applications open. (Updated 20 Oct 2025, 20:00 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 21 Jan 2026 marks the start of JEE Mains 2026 Session 1 exams
- The National Testing Agency released the schedule on 19 Oct 2025
- Session 1 registrations open in October 2025, with exams from 21-30 Jan 2026