NTA conducted the JEE (Main)-2026 Session 2 on April 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8, 2026 (Paper 1: B.E./ B. Tech.) and on April 7, 2026 (Paper 2A: B. Arch. and Paper 2B: B. Planning) at 567 Centres located in 306 Cities across the country and 14 Cities outside India.

The Provisional Answer Keys of Paper 1 (B.E. /B. Tech) along with the Question Papers with Recorded Responses have been uploaded on the website https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ for interested candidates to submit challenge to the Provisional Answer Keys (if any) online by paying non-refundable processing fee of 200/- per question challenged as per the Procedure given in Annexure 1 of the Public Notice dated April 11, 2026 available at https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/.

Challenges can be made up to 11.50 pm on April 13, 2026. No Challenge will be accepted after this time limit.

The payment for the processing fee may be made through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking up to 11.50 pm on April 13, 2026. The fee towards the challenge will not be accepted through any other mode. No challenge will be entertained without receipt of the processing fee.

If the challenge(s) made by the candidate are found correct, the Answer Key will be revised and applied to the responses of all the candidates accordingly. The keys finalised by the Experts after the settlement of the challenge will be final.

Based on the revised Final Answer Keys, the result will be prepared and declared. No individual candidate will be informed about the acceptance/non-acceptance of his/her challenge.

For further clarification related to JEE (Main) 2026, candidates may also contact 011-40759000 or email jeemain@nta.ac.in