The JEE Main 2026 April 2 Shift 2 exam is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM today across various exam centres in India. The exam is being conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in computer-based mode. Candidates are required to complete all entry procedures well in time as late entry is strictly not allowed.
JEE Main 2026 Shift 2 Exam Timing and Entry Rules
Candidates must carefully follow the official schedule:
- Exam start time: 3:00 PM
- Exam end time: 6:00 PM
- Entry closing time: 2:30 PM
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Students arriving after the gate closure will not be permitted inside the examination hall.
JEE Main 2026 April 2 Shift 2 Important Exam Day Instructions
Candidates appearing for the exam must follow all guidelines issued by NTA:
- Carry a printed admit card with a photograph
- Bring a valid photo ID proof
- Avoid electronic devices such as phones and calculators
- Follow dress code and frisking rules
- Complete biometric verification at the centre
Strict security measures are being followed at all exam centres.
JEE Main 2026 Shift 2 Exam Centre Updates
Reporting has been smooth across centres, with candidates completing document verification and security checks. Authorities have urged students to arrive early to avoid last-minute delays.
JEE Main 2026 April 2 Shift 2: Key Highlights
- Conducting body: NTA
- Shift: Shift 2 (Afternoon session)
- Exam timing: 3 PM to 6 PM
- Entry closes at: 2:30 PM
- Mode: CBT (Online exam)
The JEE Main 2026 April 2 Shift 2 exam will be followed by detailed analysis and answer key updates after completion.