JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 results have been officially declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates who appeared for B.Arch (Paper 2A) and B.Planning (Paper 2B) can now check their scores online. The results are based on the normalized NTA score, not raw percentage, ensuring fairness across multiple sessions.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Paper 2 Result OUT Overview
The exam was conducted in a structured and large-scale format across India and abroad. Below are the key highlights from the official data.
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Particulars |
Details |
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Exam Name |
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 |
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Courses |
B.Arch (2A), B.Planning (2B) |
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Conducting Body |
National Testing Agency |
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Result Status |
Declared |
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Exam Mode |
Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
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Sessions Held |
January 2026 & April 2026 |
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Official Website |
nta.ac.in |
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JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Paper 2 Candidate Statistics
The exam witnessed participation from a significant number of candidates across multiple cities. The statistics reflect the scale and reach of the examination.
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Category |
Number |
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Registered Candidates |
1,00,913 |
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Appeared Candidates |
71,423 |
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Exam Cities |
319 |
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Exam Centres |
584 (including 15 outside India) |
The exam was conducted across 319 cities with 584 centres, ensuring accessibility for candidates nationwide and abroad.
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Performance Highlights
The result data highlights strong performance among top candidates. The NTA has confirmed that several candidates achieved the highest possible score.
- Top performers secured 100 NTA score in JEE Main 2026
- Scores are calculated using normalization across sessions
- Results ensure parity across varying difficulty levels
The NTA score represents a percentile-based system, not absolute marks or percentage.
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Exam Pattern and Language Options
The examination was conducted in multiple languages to ensure inclusivity and accessibility for candidates from different regions. The exam was held in the following 13 languages:
- Assamese
- Bengali
- English
- Gujarati
- Hindi
- Kannada
- Malayalam
- Marathi
- Odia
- Punjabi
- Tamil
- Telugu
- Urdu
This multilingual approach enabled broader participation across diverse regions.
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Exam Schedule and Mode
The examination process was conducted in two phases, giving candidates flexibility and multiple opportunities.
- Session 1: January 2026
- Session 2: April 2026
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
The dual-session format allowed candidates to improve their scores by appearing in both attempts.
JEE Main 2026 Result: What’s Next for Candidates?
After the result declaration, candidates can move forward with admission processes. The next steps are crucial for securing seats in top architecture and planning institutes. Candidates should:
- Download and save their scorecards
- Check eligibility for JoSAA counselling
- Prepare required documents for admission
Admission to institutes like NITs, IIITs, and SPAs will be based on JEE Main scores and counselling procedures. The declaration of JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 results marks a key milestone for architecture and planning aspirants aiming for top institutions across India.