JEE Main 2026 January Question Paper with Solutions PDF for All Shifts

Shift-wise JEE Main 2026 January question paper with solutions is now accessible in PDF format for candidates appearing in the Session-1 exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) between 21 and 29 January 2026. These PDFs include memory-based questions and solutions compiled from student feedback after each shift, allowing aspirants to review their performance and analyse their responses.

Shift-Wise Memory-Based Question Papers & Solutions

Candidates can download JEE Main 2026 January session question paper PDFs with solutions for all dates and shifts as they are published:

• 21 January 2026 – Shift 1 & Shift 2
• 22 January 2026 – Shift 1 & Shift 2
• 23 January 2026 – Shift 1 & Shift 2
• 24 January 2026 – Shift 1 & Shift 2
• 28 January 2026 – Shift 1 & Shift 2
• 29 January 2026 – Shift 1 & Shift 2

These PDFs provide access to subject-wise questions and solutions for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, helping students review the paper pattern soon after exams conclude.

How to Use the Question Paper with Solutions?

To make effective use of these memory-based question papers:

1. Download the available shift-wise PDF as soon as it is updated.
2. Compare your answers with the solutions provided.
3. Analyse performance for specific subjects and question types.
4. Use standard JEE Main scoring rules (four marks for correct answers, minus one for incorrect) to approximate scores.

Memory-based papers are especially useful because NTA does not immediately release the official question papers after each exam session, as the exam is conducted in computer-based mode.

Contributions from Coaching Institutes

Alongside official provisions, leading coaching institutes compile memory-based question papers with solutions, offering an additional reference for aspirants. These include papers prepared by experienced educators shortly after exam sessions conclude.

Official NTA Question Papers and Solutions Release

While memory-based PDFs help with immediate self-evaluation, candidates should note that the official JEE Main 2026 question papers and answer key will be released by NTA a few days after the January session ends. Students will be able to access these through their login on the official JEE Main portal for precise score calculation and result preparation. Using both memory-based and official papers together enables aspirants to better estimate expected scores, understand performance trends, and prepare for subsequent counselling and admission processes.