The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 result on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in by 12 February 2026. This result announcement marks a key milestone in the engineering admission cycle for aspirants who appeared for the exam in January 2026.
JEE Main 2026: Session 1 Result Timeline
The result for Session 1 will be declared after provisional and final answer key processes are completed:
- Session 1 exam dates: January 21–29, 2026
- Provisional answer key & response sheets released: 4 February 2026
- Answer key objection window: 4–6 February 2026
- Final answer key preparation: Following objections review
- Result date: By 12 February 2026 (expected)
The result will be based on the final answer key data and include candidate scorecards with percentile scores for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and overall performance.
How to Check Your JEE Main 2026 Result?
Candidates must use their login credentials such as application number and password/date of birth to access the scorecard once the result is published:
- Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in in a browser.
- Click the JEE Main 2026 result link once active.
- Enter your application number and date of birth.
- Submit and view your scorecard online.
- Download or print the scorecard for future use.
The result scorecard typically displays subject‑wise percentile, total percentile and registration details of the candidate.
Details Printed on the JEE Main Scorecard
The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 scorecard is expected to contain the following information:
- Candidate’s name and roll number
- Application number and date of birth
- Subject‑wise percentiles: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Total percentile score
- Category and state of eligibility
- Qualifying status for next stages (e.g., JEE Advanced eligibility)
These details help candidates assess their performance and eligibility for further admission rounds.
What After the JEE Main 2026 Result?
Once the Session 1 results are declared:
- Qualified candidates can use the scorecard for JoSAA counselling and apply for seats in NITs, IIITs and other participating institutes.
- The top 2.5 lakh performers become eligible to register for JEE Advanced 2026 if they meet the cutoff criteria.
- The Session 2 result will follow after the April 2026 exams and will merge with Session 1 for the final ranking.
Aspirants should keep their login details ready and regularly check jeemain.nta.nic.in for the result link when it goes live.