JEE Main 2026 April session question paper PDFs have been released by the National Testing Agency. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now access and download the papers from the official website. The computer-based test was conducted from 2 April 2026 to 8 April 2026.
JEE Main 2026 April Question Paper PDF Download Process
Candidates can follow the steps below to download the question paper PDFs easily. The process is simple and requires visiting the official portal.
- Visit the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Click on the link for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Question Papers
- The list of shift-wise question papers will appear
- Select the required date and shift
- Download the PDF and save it for reference
These question papers help candidates analyse exam difficulty and prepare for future attempts.
JEE Main 2026 April Session Question Papers Shift-Wise Details
The JEE Main 2026 April session exam was conducted in multiple shifts. Candidates can now download all shift-wise papers from the official website. Below is the list of available question papers:
- 2 April 2026 Shift 1 and Shift 2
- 4 April 2026 Shift 1 and Shift 2
- 5 April 2026 Shift 1 and Shift 2
- 6 April 2026 Shift 1 and Shift 2
- 8 April 2026 Shift 2
These papers are useful for understanding question trends and topic weightage.
JEE Main 2026 Answer Key and Response Sheet Date
NTA is expected to release the JEE Main Session 2 provisional answer key and response sheets on 11 April 2026. Candidates will be able to verify their responses and calculate estimated scores. The authority will also open the objection window on the same day. Candidates can challenge the answer key by paying INR 200 per question and submitting valid supporting documents. After reviewing all objections, NTA will publish the final answer key before the result. The final keys are expected by 20 April 2026.
JEE Main 2026 Result and Cutoff Details
The result for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 will be declared after the final answer key release. It will include:
- All India Rank (AIR)
- Category-wise cutoff marks
- Eligibility status for JEE Advanced
Around 11.23 lakh candidates appeared for the April session across all shifts, as per official data.
JoSAA Counselling 2026 After JEE Main Result
Following the result declaration, the Joint Seat Allocation Authority will begin the counselling process. The counselling is scheduled to start from 2 June 2026. Candidates who secure a valid rank can register for counselling and fill choices for admission into:
- National Institutes of Technology (NITs)
- Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs)
- Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs)
The counselling process will be conducted online through the official JoSAA portal.
