The Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2026 Session 1 will start on January 21, 2026 . Students can expect their admit cards to be released by January 18, 2026 . The National Testing Agency (NTA) has already released the exam city intimation slip for all candidates. Students should check the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in , for the admit card link.
As of January 16 at 10:30 AM , the admit card link is not yet active. Once available, candidates will need their application number and date of birth to log in and download their JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Hall Ticket.
Admit Card Status
| Admit Card Status | Not Released |
| Last Checked | 10:30 AM, January 16 |
Important Exam Dates and Changes
The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exams are scheduled to begin on January 21, 2026 . Students must download their admit cards quickly once released to check their exam date, time, and centre details.
West Bengal Exam Postponement
The JEE Main 2026 exam originally planned for January 23, 2026 , has been rescheduled for candidates in West Bengal. This change happened due to Saraswati Puja falling on the same day. Students from West Bengal must check their admit cards carefully for the new exam dates, updated venue, and revised time once the hall tickets are released.
Key Topics for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 (Day 1 and Day 2)
With the exam approaching, students appearing on Day 1 and Day 2 can focus on certain important topics. These topics have appeared often in previous years' exams and can help students get more marks.
Physics Important Topics
- Modern Physics
- Current Electricity
- Electrostatics and Capacitancy
- Units, Dimensions and Errors, Basic Maths
- Ray Optics
- Magnetic Effect Of Current and Magnetism
- Gravitation
- Fluid Mechanics
- Thermodynamics
- Work Energy Power
Chemistry Important Topics
- Coordination Compounds
- GOC (General Organic Chemistry) and Reaction Techniques
- Thermodynamics and Energetics
- Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
- Mole Concept & Redox
- Structure of Atom
- Chemical Kinetics
- Electrochemistry
- Hydrocarbons
- Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
- Compound Containing Nitrogen
- Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
- Biomolecules
- d and f-Block Elements
- Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
- Periodic Table & Periodicity
Mathematics Important Topics
- Vectors
- 3-Dimensional Geometry
- Matrices
- Integration
- Differential Equation
- AOD (Application of Derivatives)
- Functions
- Binomial Theorem
- Permutation and Combination
- Complex Numbers
- Determinants
Focusing on these topics during final revision can help students score better in the initial exam shifts. Students should keep checking the official NTA website for the latest updates on admit cards and exam details.
