The JEE Main 2026 April 6 Shift 2 reporting process has started at exam centres across the country. Candidates are arriving at their allotted centres as per the scheduled timeline. The National Testing Agency has set strict entry rules for the afternoon session.
JEE Main 2026 Shift 2 Timing and Entry Rules
Candidates must follow the official schedule carefully to avoid disqualification.
- Reporting time: 1:00 PM onwards
- Gate closing time: 2:30 PM sharp
- Exam start time: 3:00 PM
No candidate will be allowed to enter the exam hall after the gates are closed.
Important Instructions for JEE Main 2026 Shift 2 Candidates
Candidates must ensure timely arrival at the exam centre.
- Reach before 2:30 PM to complete entry formalities
- Late entry is strictly not allowed
- Follow all instructions mentioned on the admit card
Strict verification and frisking are conducted before entry.
Documents Required at JEE Main Exam Centre
Candidates must carry all mandatory documents for smooth entry.
- Printed admit card with self-declaration filled
- Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, School ID)
- Passport-size photographs
- Transparent ballpoint pen
Missing documents may lead to denial of entry.
JEE Main 2026 Key Update for April 6 Shift 2 Exam
The Shift 2 exam will begin at 3:00 PM and conclude at 6:00 PM. Candidates must adhere to all guidelines issued by NTA. The reporting process is currently underway, and centres are following strict timelines to ensure smooth conduct of the exam.