JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Shift 2 Exam Ends: Marks vs Percentile Expected
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• Updated on 4 Apr, 2026, 6:36 PM, by Disha Yadav
The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Shift 2 exam has been successfully conducted. Based on initial reactions, experts are estimating marks vs percentile trends while the official answer key is awaited.
The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Shift 2 exam has officially concluded across all exam centres conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates appeared for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. Early feedback suggests a moderate difficulty level, with Mathematics being the most time-consuming section.
JEE Main Session 2 Shift 2 2026 Exam Difficulty Overview
As per initial student reactions, the overall paper was balanced but slightly lengthy.
- Physics: Moderate and concept-based
- Chemistry: Easier and NCERT-oriented
- Mathematics: Lengthy and calculation-heavy
Time management played a crucial role in the final performance of candidates.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Shift 2 Marks vs Percentile Expected Trend
Based on expert analysis and previous year normalization patterns, the expected marks vs percentile trend is as follows:
- 240+ marks: 99.9+ percentile
- 200 – 230 marks: 99.5 to 99.9 percentile
- 170 – 199 marks: 98 to 99.5 percentile
- 140 – 169 marks: 95 to 98 percentile
- 100 – 139 marks: 90 to 95 percentile
- Below 100 marks: Below 90 percentile
These are expected estimates only, and actual results may vary depending on paper difficulty and normalization.
JEE Main Session 2 Shift 2 Student Reaction (Initial)
Students described the paper as moderately challenging. While Chemistry helped boost scores, Mathematics reduced overall attempt speed due to lengthy calculations. Physics was reported to be balanced and concept-driven.
What’s Next After JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Shift 2 Exam?
Candidates will now wait for:
- Official provisional answer key by NTA
- Objection window for responses
- Final result declaration
- Final percentile calculation after normalization
Experts suggest that final cut-offs will depend on the difficulty level of all shifts combined.
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