JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Results OUT
Latest Update: JEE (Main) 2026 Paper 2 Results are now LIVE!. Candidates can check their scores for B.Arch (Paper 2A) and B.Planning (Paper 2B) on the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
Students check their scorecard, percentile, and All India Rank (AIR) instantly on the official website. The result is based on the final answer key and normalized percentile system, ensuring fair ranking across all shifts. Candidates who appeared in both sessions will get their best NTA score considered for final merit, making this result crucial for JEE Advanced qualification and admission to top institutes like NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs.
1.0Meet NTA Toppers: NTA JEE Main Session 2 Results
State-wise toppers and their NTA Scores (in descending order of NTA score) in JEE (Main) 2026 Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.) are as follows:
General Category toppers and their NTA Score (in ascending order of Application No.) in JEE (Main) 2026 Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.):
General-EWS Category toppers and the NTA Score in JEE (Main) 2026 Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.):
OBC-NCL Category toppers and the NTA Score in JEE (Main) 2026 Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.):
SC Category toppers and the NTA Score in JEE (Main) 2026 Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.):
ST Category toppers and the NTA Score in JEE (Main) 2026 Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.):
PwBD toppers and the NTA Score in JEE (Main) 2026 Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.):
Female toppers and their NTA Score (in ascending order of Application No.) in JEE (Main) 2026 Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.):
2.0Overview of JEE Main 2026 Session 2
The JEE Main 2026 results for the April session are cumulative for candidates who appeared in both January and April. The NTA will consider the best of the two NTA scores to prepare the final merit list.
3.0JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result Date and Time
Based on previous years' trends, the NTA typically declares the Session 2 results within 10 to 12 days after the exam concludes. Since the April session exams end on April 8, 2026, candidates can now check the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result, which was already declared on April 20, 2026.
Along with the result, the NTA also released the final Answer Key, the list of State-wise toppers, and the All India Rank (AIR) list.
Key Dates for JEE Main 2026 (April Session)
- Exam Conclusion: 08 April, 2026
- Provisional Answer Key Release: 11 April 2026
- Final Answer Key Release: 20 April 2026
- Result Declaration: 20 April 2026
- JEE Advanced 2026 Registration Begins: From 23 April 2026 to 02 May 2026
4.0How to Check NTA JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Results Online
Here’s a step-by-step guide to accessing your JEE Main 2026 Session 2 results:
- Visit the official NTA website – jeemain.nta.ac.in.
- Click on the “JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result” link.
- Enter your Application Number, Date of Birth, and Security PIN.
- Click on Submit to view your scorecard.
- Download and print the scorecard for future reference.
NTA JEE Main Result Login Details
- Application Number – As provided in the admit card.
- Password or DOB – Used during registration.
5.0Details Mentioned in the JEE Main 2026 Scorecard
The scorecard provides a detailed performance analysis. It includes:
- Candidate’s Name and Roll Number
- Application Number
- Subject-wise NTA Scores (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
- Overall Percentile Score
- All India Rank (AIR)
- Category-wise Rank (if applicable)
- Qualifying Status for JEE Advanced 2026
Understanding the NTA Percentile Score
The percentile system reflects relative performance across sessions. NTA uses a normalization process to ensure fairness. The final percentile is based on the best of the two sessions, giving every student a fair advantage.
6.0JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Cut-Off Marks
The cut-off marks are the minimum percentile required to qualify for JEE Advanced 2026 for admission to participating institutes.
Qualifying vs Admission Cut-Off
- Qualifying Cut-Off: Minimum percentile to appear in JEE Advanced.
- Admission Cut-Off: Minimum rank required for admission to specific colleges (varies per institute).
7.0What After JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Results?
Once the results are declared, candidates have two primary paths:
Path 1: Appear for JEE Advanced 2026
If you have cleared the cut-off percentile for your category, you are eligible for JEE Advanced 2026. Registration for JEE Advanced usually begins within 2-3 days of the JEE Main result declaration. This is the gateway to the prestigious IITs.
Path 2: JoSAA Counseling (NITs, IIITs, GFTIs)
If you do not qualify for JEE Advanced or choose not to appear, your JEE Main AIR will be used for admission into NITs, IIITs, and Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) via the JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority)counseling process. Counseling typically begins in June after the JEE Advanced results are out.
8.0Common Mistakes to Avoid While Checking Results
- Entering incorrect login credentials.
- Using unsupported browsers (use Chrome or Firefox).
- Not saving the scorecard immediately after viewing.
- Falling for fake result links or third-party websites.
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