The JEE Main 2026 exam scheduled on 5 April is likely to be rescheduled. The date coincides with Easter Sunday, leading to requests from candidates. Authorities have allowed students to submit rescheduling requests.
JEE Main 2026 Exam Date and Rescheduling Update
The National Testing Agency has scheduled Session 2 exams across multiple dates.
- Exam dates: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 April 2026
- Concerned date: 5 April 2026
- Reason: Clash with Easter Sunday
- Status: Rescheduling under consideration
The decision follows representations from candidates and community members.
How to Submit JEE Main Rescheduling Request?
Candidates unable to appear on 5 April must submit their request online.
- Send request to jeemain.query@nta.ac.in
- Include application details and reason
- Last date to apply: 28 March 2026
Requests submitted after the deadline may not be considered.
JEE Main 2026 Government and NTA Response
The issue has been raised at the central level for quick resolution.
- Representation made to Government of India
- Union Education Ministry reviewing the matter
- Final decision expected soon
Earlier, similar rescheduling was done for candidates affected by regional festivals.
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Session 2 Update
The admit card for Session 2 is expected shortly.
- Official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Will include exam date, shift timing, centre details
- Mandatory for entry to exam hall
Candidates must download and verify details carefully.
JEE Main 2026 Important Exam Day Instructions
Candidates must follow all guidelines on exam day.
- Carry printed admit card
- Bring valid photo ID proof
- Ensure details are clearly visible
Accepted ID proofs include Aadhaar Card, Passport, Voter ID, PAN Card, and Driving Licence.