JEE Main 2026 January 21 Shift 1 Exam Analysis OUT, Moderate Paper

JEE Main 2026 January 21 Shift 1 Exam Analysis has been released after the exam is conducted. Shift 1 of JEE Main has been conducted successfully from 9 AM to 12 noon. As per the students, the difficulty level of the January 21 Shift 1 paper was moderate to difficult. Mathematics was rated difficult, Physics was rated moderate, and Chemistry was rated easy to moderate. Shift 2 of JEE Main 2026 January 21 exam will be conducted from 3 PM to 6 PM.

JEE Main 2026 January 21 Shift 1 Exam Analysis (OUT)

According to the students who appeared in the exam, the overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate to difficult. Candidates can check the subject-wise difficulty level in the table below.

JEE Main 2026 Today Shift 1 Exam Analysis (Out)

Candidates can check the below points for the detailed JEE Main 2026 January 21 Shift 1 Exam Analysis. As per the students' reactions, the overall difficulty level of shift 1 was rated moderate to tough. Check the subject-wise difficulty level below.

• According to the students' reactions, the Mathematics was rated as difficult. Most of the questions were asked from Vector 3D, sequence and series, matrices, differential equations. Students say that the Mathematics question paper was easier than last year.
• Physics sections was rated tough in terms of overall difficulty level. Most of the questions in Physics were asked from Modern Physics, Wave motions, Fluids, etc.
• The overall difficulty level of Chemistry was rated easy. Most of the questions in Chemistry were asked from Organic, Physical Chemistry, Isomerism, etc.

JEE Main 2026 January 21 Shift 1 Question Paper and Solutions (OUT)

JEE Main 2026 January 21 Shift 1 memory-based question paper is out. Candidates can check the questions with the solutions below. JEE Main experts has provided the solutions for the JEE Main 2026 January 21 Shift 1 Question Paper.

JEE Main 2026 Examday Guidelines for Shift 2 Candidates

Candidates appearing for shift 2 exam must check the examday guidelines for the shift 2 exam.

• Reporting Time: Candidates must reach the exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned on JEE Mains hall tickets 2026.
• Make Sure Biometric is Unlocked: Candidates must make sure that the biometric lock of their Aadhaar card is unlocked on the examination day. This is important for smooth and uninterrupted biometric verification.
• Carry All Mandatory Documents
• Candidates must carry their admit card.
• With the admit card, they must also carry a valid photo identity card.
• Candidates who received an email from NTA regarding photo verification must carry the photo identification document.
• 2 same photographs as uploaded in the application form.
• PwD certificate, if needed.
• Do not carry any prohibited items like nstrument/ Geometry/ Pencil box, Handbag, Purse, any kind of Paper/ Stationery/ Textual material (printed or written material), Eatables and Water (loose or packed), Mobile Phone/ Ear Phone/ Microphone/ Pager, Calculator, DocuPen, Slide Rules, Log Tables, Camera, Tape Recorder, to wear/carry any type of watch including Electronic Watches with facilities of calculator, any metallic item or electronic gadgets/ devices.
• Candidates can carry a simple ballpoint pen and a transparent water bottle.
• Diabetic patients must carry edible sugar tablets and fruits.