JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026 OUT– Download PDF & Response Sheet
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NTA JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026 – Download PDF, Response Sheet & Objection Link
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026. Candidates who appeared for the JEE Main Session 1 examination held on 21 to 29 January 2026 can now check and download the provisional answer key from the official website https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/.
This examination is conducted for admission to various undergraduate programs.
NTA JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026 – Quick Overview
| NTA JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026 www.DeshSeva |
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| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Name | JEE Main Session 1 2026 |
| Total Seats | Various |
| Exam Date | 21 to 29 January 2026 |
| Answer Key Status | Released |
| Release Date | 04 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Objection | 06 February 2026 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| Official Website | https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ |
Direct Link: Download NTA JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026
How to Download NTA JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026?
Follow these simple steps to download your answer key:
- Visit the official website: https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/
- Navigate to the "Answer Key Challenge" or "Candidate Login" section
- Click on "JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026" or challenge link
- Log in using your Application Number and Password/Date of Birth
- Your recorded responses and provisional answer key will appear on screen
- Download and save the PDF for future reference
NTA JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026 – Important Links
How to Raise Objection Against NTA JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026?
If you disagree with any answer in the provisional key, follow these steps:
- Log in to your candidate portal on https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/
- Go to the "Challenge/Objection" section
- Select the question(s) you want to challenge
- Upload supporting documents or references (if required)
- Pay the objection fee (₹200 per question, non-refundable)
- Submit before the deadline: 06 February 2026 (11:50 PM)
Important: Objections submitted after the deadline will NOT be considered.
NTA JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Conducted | 21 to 29 January 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key Released | 04 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Raise Objection | 06 February 2026 |
| Final Answer Key (Expected) | Mid February 2026 |
| Result Declaration (Expected) | Third Week of February 2026 |
How to Calculate Your Score Using NTA JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026?
Use this formula to estimate your score:
Total Score = (Correct Answers × 4) – (Wrong Answers × 1)
Marking Scheme for JEE Main Exam (Paper 1):
- Correct Answer: +4 marks
- Wrong Answer: -1 mark (negative marking)
- Unattempted: 0 marks
JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026 - FAQs
Q1. When will NTA release JEE Main Session 1 Answer Key 2026?
The provisional answer key was released on 04 February 2026.
Q2. How to download JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Answer Key?
Log in at jeemain.nta.nic.in using Application Number and Password/Date of Birth once released.
Q3. What is the last date to challenge JEE Main Answer Key?
Objections can be raised till 05 February 2026.
Q4. When will JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result be declared?
Result is expected by 12 February 2026.
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