JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Date Changed in West Bengal
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• Updated on 15 Jan, 2026, 8:20 PM, by Amrita Das
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exam scheduled on 23 January in West Bengal has been postponed due to Saraswati Puja. NTA will provide an alternative exam date to affected candidates. Admit cards are expected to be released a few days before the examination.
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exam dates have been revised once again by the National Testing Agency. The exam scheduled on 23 January 2026 in West Bengal has been postponed. A new date will be allotted to all affected candidates appearing from the state.
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Date Change Notice
The Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2026 Session 1 was earlier scheduled to be conducted from 23 January 2026 to 30 January 2026. As per the latest official notification, the exam planned on 23 January 2026 at centres in West Bengal will not be held on that day.
The decision has been taken after receiving multiple requests from candidates due to the celebration of Saraswati Puja on 23 January 2026 in West Bengal. All candidates who were allotted this date in the state will be given an alternative exam date from the already announced JEE Main 2026 Session 1 schedule.
The revised exam date for these candidates will be communicated separately by the testing agency.
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Release Date
The National Testing Agency has already released the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exam city intimation slip. Candidates can check their allotted exam city using their login credentials.
The JEE Main 2026 admit card is expected to be released soon on the official website. As per media reports and past trends, hall tickets are likely to be issued 3 to 4 days before the examination date. Candidates must note that no admit card will be sent offline.
Details Mentioned on JEE Main 2026 Admit Card
The admit card is a mandatory document for entry to the examination centre. Candidates should carefully verify all details printed on it. The JEE Main 2026 admit card will contain the following information:
- Candidate’s name and gender
- Date of birth
- Father’s name
- Application number and roll number
- Candidate’s photograph and signature
- Subjects chosen
- Exam centre name, city, and code
- Exam date and shift timing
- Category and PwD status
- State of eligibility
- Scribe details, if applicable
- Important exam-day instructions
How to Download JEE Main 2026 Admit Card?
Candidates can download the hall ticket online once released. Before accessing the admit card, candidates should keep their login details ready. To download the admit card:
- Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Click on the JEE Main 2026 admit card link under the latest news section
- Enter application number, password or date of birth, and security pin
- Submit the details to view the admit card
- Download and print it for future use
JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip Download Steps
The city intimation slip helps candidates know their exam city in advance. It is not a substitute for the admit card.
Steps to download the city slip:
- Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Click on “Advance City Intimation for JEE (Main) 2026 Session 1”
- Enter application number and date of birth
- Submit details and download the slip
- Save and take a printout for reference
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for further announcements regarding the revised exam date and admit card release.
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