The admit card for the April attempt of JEE Main 2026 has now been released by the National Testing Agency. Students who are going to appear in Session 2 can now log in and download their hall ticket from the official website.
This document is not just a formality—it acts as your entry pass to the exam centre. Without it, candidates will not be allowed to sit in the examination under any circumstances. That’s why it is important to download it early and carefully review all the information printed on it.
With the admit card now live, the countdown for the April exam has officially begun.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Details
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam | JEE Main 2026 |
| Authority | NTA |
| Session | April Attempt (Session 2) |
| Admit Card Status | Released |
| Release Date | 29 March 2026 |
| Mode | Online (CBT) |
| Exam Window | 2 April – 8 April 2026 |
When Will Your Exam Be Held?
Instead of a single exam day, the April attempt will be conducted across multiple dates. Your exact exam date, shift, and centre will be clearly mentioned on your admit card.
- B.E./B.Tech (Paper 1): April 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
- B.Arch / B.Planning (Paper 2): April 7
Each day will have two shifts, so make sure you check your reporting time carefully.
Step-by-Step: Download Your Admit Card
If you haven’t downloaded it yet, follow this quick process:
- Open the official portal (jeemain.nta.nic.in)
- Click on the Session 2 admit card link
- Enter your application number and password/DOB
- Fill in the captcha
- Submit and access your admit card
- Save it and take clear printouts
Pro tip: Keep more than one printed copy to avoid last-minute stress.
Don’t Ignore This: Verify These Details
Many students make the mistake of skipping verification. Don’t do that.
Check these details immediately after downloading:
- Your full name (spelling must match ID proof)
- Roll number and application number
- Exam date and shift timing
- Complete exam centre address
- Photo and signature clarity
- Instructions mentioned at the bottom
If anything looks incorrect, report it to NTA without delay.
Exam Day Rules You Must Follow
What You Should Carry
- Printed admit card
- Valid ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport etc.)
- Passport-size photograph
- Transparent pen
- Water bottle (transparent)
What You Must Avoid
- Mobile phone or smartwatch
- Calculator or digital devices
- Notes, paper, or study material
- Any electronic gadget
Reach the centre well before time. Late entry is usually not allowed.
Important Update Many Students Miss
NTA sometimes releases admit cards in phases, not all at once.
So if you are unable to download yours right now, don’t panic. It simply means your exam date is scheduled later. Keep checking the website regularly.
Quick FAQs
Q1. Is the admit card available offline?
No, it is only available online.
Q2. Can I show admit card on mobile?
No. Only a printed copy is accepted.
Q3. What if I forget my login details?
You can recover them using the “Forgot Password/Application Number” option on the website.
Q4. Is colour print necessary?
Not mandatory, but a clear print (preferably colour) is recommended.
Q5. Can exam centre be changed?
No, once allotted, it cannot be changed.
Final Take
The release of the admit card for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 means you are now just days away from the actual exam. Instead of worrying, use this time wisely for revision and mock practice.
Download your admit card, double-check everything, and focus only on performing your best in the exam.
