The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the JEE Main Answer Key 2026 on February 4, 2026 for Session 1. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now check the provisional answer key by visiting the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in and logging in using their credentials.
Along with the answer key, NTA has also published the JEE Main response sheet and question papers. These documents help students match their marked answers with the official responses and estimate their performance in the exam before the final result is announced.
Candidates who find any discrepancy in the answer key can submit objections through the online challenge window. The objection window will remain open till February 6 (Friday) at 11:50 PM, after which no challenges will be accepted. Students must ensure they raise objections within the given deadline.
As per the official schedule, the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 result is expected to be released by February 12, 2026. Using the released answer key, candidates can calculate their expected scores and get an early idea of their chances for qualifying and admission into top engineering institutes.
To download the JEE Main Answer Key 2026 PDF, candidates should visit jeemain.nta.nic.in, click on the “JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Response Sheet” link, and log in using their application number, password, and captcha. After login, the answer key and response sheet will appear on screen, and candidates can download and save the PDF for future reference.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main Answer Key 2026 on February 4, 2026, for the session 1 examination. Candidates can visit the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in to to check the answer key and raise objections.
The objection window will remain open till February 6 (Friday) at 11.50 pm. Apart from the answer key, NTA also published JEE Main response sheet and question papers.
Following this, the JEE Main Session 1 result for 2026 is released by the conducting body by February 12, 2026. Using the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 answer key, candidates can calculate their probable scores and assess their chances of admission. To download the answer key PDF, candidates are required to enter their application number and password.
Step 1: Visit the official NTA website jeemain.nta.nic.in
Step 2: Find and click on the link related to “JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Response Sheet” on the homepage.
Step 3: The JEE Main 2026 login window will appear on the screen.
Step 4: Enter your application number, password and captcha.
Step 5: The question-wise status and selected option IDs will be displayed on the screen.
Step 6: Download the JEE Main 2026 answer key and response sheet PDF.
