JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Held on 28 January, Attendance 96%
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• Updated on 28 Jan, 2026, 11:12 PM, by Amrita Das
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 was conducted on 28 January 2026 with over 13 lakh candidates appearing. The attendance rate was recorded at 96.26%, including 4,314 PwD candidates.
JEE (Main) 2026 Session 1 was conducted successfully on 28 January 2026. A total of 13,00,368 candidates appeared for the examination till date. The overall attendance was recorded at 96.26% as per the official highlights.
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Date and Candidate Attendance
The National Testing Agency conducted the JEE Main 2026 January session smoothly across examination centres. The exam saw strong participation from engineering aspirants across the country. The key figures released for the session highlight the large-scale conduct of the national-level entrance test. A brief overview of the participation details is given below:
- Exam Date: 28 January 2026
- Total Candidates Appeared till date: 13,00,368
- Overall Attendance Percentage: 96.26%
These numbers reflect a high turnout for Session 1 of JEE Main 2026.
JEE Main 2026 PwD Candidates Participation Details
The session also witnessed participation from candidates under the Persons with Disabilities category. The authorities ensured accessibility and required support measures at exam centres. As per the official data:
- Total PwD Candidates Appeared: 4,314
Special arrangements were made to ensure a fair and smooth examination experience for all students.
JEE Main 2026 Smooth Conduct with State and District Support
The examination process was carried out with coordinated support from State and District authorities. Administrative teams worked together to maintain proper arrangements, security, and candidate assistance. Officials confirmed that the exam was conducted in an organised manner without major issues reported during the session.
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Next Updates
Candidates are advised to continue checking official announcements related to answer keys, response sheets, and result timelines for JEE Main 2026 Session 1. Further session-wise participation details may also be released in the coming days. JEE Main remains one of the most important entrance exams for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes in India.
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