

NTA declared the JEE Main result 2026 - Session 1 on 16th February 2026 for Paper 1 and on 24th February 2026 for Paper 2.
Students who have appeared for the entrance test can download their scorecard from the official website by entering their registration credentials. The list of toppers Gender-wise, Category-wise, and State-wise have also been released. Additionally, candidates can view the highest All India NTA score for the Session 1 of the JEE Main 2026 for all the Categories.
Applicants can go through this article to know more about the NTA JEE main result & its related aspects like important dates, steps to check the result, details mentioned in the scorecard, cut-off, and more.
The JEE Main Result 2026 was announced on “jeemain.nta.nic.in” by the National Testing Agency. As per the statistics uploaded on the official website, a total of 13,55,293 candidates had registered for the Paper 1 of JEE Mains 2026 (Session 1) out of which 13,04,653 students appeared for the test.
For the Paper 2, the total registrations received was 64,786 (for B.Arch) and 32,366 (for B.Planning). Out of these, 45,452 students appeared for the test for B.Arch program and 21,067 for B.Planning.
Correspondingly, through the JEE Main Score 2026, qualifying candidates will be eligible for admission in IITs, IIITs, NITs, and other top State & Central Institutions.
Candidates can go through the table outlined below for details regarding the important dates related to the JEE Main Result 2026:
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Particular |
Important Schedule |
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Paper 1 |
Paper 2 |
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Session 1 |
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Exam Date |
21st, 22nd to 24th, and 28th January 2026 |
29th January 2026 |
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JEE Main Result 2026 |
16th February 2026 |
24th February 2026 |
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Session 2 |
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Exam Date |
Between 2nd to 9th April 2026 |
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Results |
By 20th April 2026 |
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Students who want to know how to check JEE main result for the Session 1 of the JEE Main 2026 can follow the steps that are given in detail below:
* Students can read about the JEE Main Marks vs Rank to know more about the criteria to calculate the JEE Rank, Normalisation Formula, and more.
The Scorecard of JEE Main 2026 is a very important document that reflects the JEE Main Result 2026 of the candidates. The major highlights of the scorecard are listed below:
The highest marks for the Session 1 of the entrance exam will be announced by the conducting body along with the declaration of the JEE Main Result 2026. Based on the cut-off & the marks obtained, the qualifying students will be eligible for taking admission in the desired College.
The category-wise highest scores in the NTA JEE main result of the Session 1 of the Paper 1 (B.E / B.Tech) for 2026 are given in the table outlined below:
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Category |
Highest NTA Score |
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General |
100 |
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OBC - NCL |
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SC |
99.9992271 |
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Gen-EWS |
99.9992442 |
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ST |
99.9938620 |
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PwBD |
99.9100843 |
For B.Arch Program of Paper 2A, the category-wise highest scores of the JEE Main result 2026 are as follows:
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Category |
Highest NTA Score |
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General |
99.9933996 |
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OBC - NCL |
100 |
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SC |
99.8855936 |
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Gen-EWS |
99.9361964 |
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ST |
99.4345683 |
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PwBD |
99.1045499 |
Check the below-outlined table to know about the category-wise highest scores in JEE Main 2026 for B.Planning program of Paper 2B:
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Category |
Highest NTA Score |
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General |
99.9952532 |
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OBC - NCL |
100 |
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SC |
99.8623440 |
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Gen-EWS |
99.9762662 |
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ST |
99.7769023 |
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PwBD |
95.3908957 |
The JEE Main Result 2026 for the Session 1 has been declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on 16th February 2026 (for Paper 1) and on 24th February 2026 (for Paper 2), as discussed in detail above. Candidates will be able to access the result & download their scorecard from “jeemain.nta.nic.in” with the help of the process mentioned in this article. The qualifying students will be eligible for getting admission in their desired Institution on the basis of results. The list of the JEE mains result 2026 toppers will also be announced by the conducting authority which the students can check.
The JEE Main Result 2026 for the Session 1 will be declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on 16th February 2026, as discussed in detail above. Candidates will be able to access the result & download their scorecard from “jeemain.nta.nic.in” with the help of the process mentioned in this article. The qualifying students will be eligible for getting admission in their desired Institution on the basis of results. The list of the JEE mains result 2026 toppers will also be announced by the conducting authority which the students can check.
* Candidates who are preparing for JEE Main Session 2 can check and download JEE Main previous year papers in order to enhance their preparation level.
Students will be able to check their JEE Main Result Live from 16th February 2026 for Paper 1 and from 24th February 2026 for Paper 2.
The highest NTA JEE Main 2026 score of the Session 1 of the Paper 1 for the OBC-NCL and General category was 100.
Based on the merit marks in the JEE Main 2026, qualifying candidates can take admission in IITs, NITs, IIITs & other State and Central Colleges / Institutes.
Candidates who appeared for the entrance test can check their JEE Main 2026 Result and download the scorecard by navigating “jeemain.nta.nic.in”.
Details such as the candidates’ Subject-wise NTA Scores, Aggregate NTA Scores, All India Rank based on the Final NTA Score, and Cut-off Total NTA Score based on the program will be available on the JEE Main Scorecard 2026.
