JEE Main 2026 Question Paper PDF: Jan 21–24 All Shifts, Check Details
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• Updated on 27 Jan, 2026, 12:00 PM, by Ishita Tanwar
JEE Main 2026 January session question papers are available for exams held between 21 January 2026 and 24 January 2026. Papers include all shifts and cover Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics sections. Candidates can use these papers to analyse difficulty levels and estimate scores.
The JEE Main 2026 January session question papers for exams conducted between 21 January 2026 and 24 January 2026 are now available for reference. These papers cover all shifts of the B.E./B.Tech (Paper 1) examination and include subject-wise questions from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The memory-based papers provide valuable insight into question patterns, topic weightage, and overall exam difficulty.
JEE Main 2026 January Session Exam Timeline
The National Testing Agency is conducting the JEE Main 2026 January session from 21 January 2026 to 29 January 2026. The B.E./B.Tech paper is held in two shifts per day, allowing candidates to compare difficulty levels across sessions. Question papers released so far correspond to exam days completed up to 24 January 2026.
JEE Main 2026 Question Paper Coverage by Shifts
The available question papers include both Shift 1 (morning) and Shift 2 (afternoon) exams for each completed date. These papers reflect the actual structure of the exam and are based on student-reported questions. Using shift-wise papers helps candidates understand how difficulty varied between sessions and which subjects were more time-consuming.
Subject-Wise Observations from January Papers
An analysis of the January session papers highlights consistent trends across multiple shifts. Mathematics remained lengthy and calculation-intensive in most sessions. Physics ranged from moderate to conceptually demanding, while Chemistry was largely NCERT-based and easy to moderate in difficulty. These trends are useful for candidates appearing in later shifts or planning for future sessions.
How to Use JEE Main 2026 Question Papers for Score Estimation?
Candidates can calculate their expected raw score by matching attempted answers with the correct responses and applying the official marking scheme. For each correct answer, 4 marks are awarded, while 1 mark is deducted for incorrect responses in multiple-choice questions. This process allows candidates to get an early estimate of performance before official results are declared.
Official JEE Main 2026 Question Papers by NTA
The official JEE Main 2026 question papers, along with response sheets and answer keys, will be released by the National Testing Agency through candidate login after the conclusion of the January session. These official documents will be available in multiple languages. Only the official papers released by NTA will be considered final for result preparation.
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