NTA JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Opens: Pave Your Way to Top Engineering Colleges & Future Sarkari Naukri!
NTA JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Opens: Pave Your Way to Top Engineering Colleges!
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially opened the registration window for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 (April Attempt). This is a critical opportunity for students looking to improve their scores from Session 1 or appearing for the first time to secure admission into India’s premier technical institutions like NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs.
The registration process is entirely online, and the window will remain open for exactly 25 days. Candidates are advised to apply early to avoid last-minute server congestion.
📊 JEE Main 2026 Session 2: Important Dates
| Event | Key Dates |
| Registration Start Date | February 1, 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | February 25, 2026 (09:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | February 25, 2026 (11:50 PM) |
| City Intimation Slip Release | 2nd Week of March 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 3 Days Before Exam |
| JEE Main Session 2 Exam Dates | April 2 to April 9, 2026 |
| Result Declaration | By April 12, 2026 (Tentative) |
🎓 Eligibility & Selection Process
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Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Class 12 in 2024 or 2025, or be appearing in 2026. Compulsory subjects include Physics and Mathematics, along with one of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or a Technical Vocational subject.
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Age Limit: There is no upper age limit for JEE Main 2026.
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Selection Process: * Single Score: Admission to NITs/IIITs is based on the NTA score. If you appear in both sessions, your best NTA score will be considered for the final merit list.
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IIT Gateway: Top 2.5 lakh qualifiers of JEE Main become eligible to register for JEE Advanced 2026.
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📝 How to Apply: Step-by-Step Guide
Whether you are a new applicant or a returning student from Session 1, follow these steps:
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Visit Official Portal: Navigate to jeemain.nta.nic.in.
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Registration/Login:
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New Candidates: Complete the fresh registration using Aadhaar for e-KYC.
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Session 1 Candidates: Simply log in with your January Session Application Number and Password.
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Fill Details: Enter personal info, educational qualifications, and select your preferred exam cities.
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Upload Documents: * Scanned Photograph (80% face coverage, no mask).
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Scanned Signature.
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Note: Aadhaar authentication and browser-based live photo capture are mandatory this year.
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Pay Application Fee: * Male (Gen/OBC): ₹1,000 | Female (Gen/OBC): ₹800
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SC/ST/PwD/Transgender: ₹500
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Submit & Print: Verify all details and download the confirmation page.
