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JEE Mains Session 2 Result 2026 LIVE: NTA JEE final key out; toppers, cut off, digilocker link shortly

Ruchika Kumari | April 20, 2026 | 04:45 PM IST | 4 mins read

JEE Main 2026 session 2 final answer key out, NTA drops two questions. Session 2 scores, final result, cut-off shortly on jeemain.nta.nic.in.

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JEE Main 2026 Result LIVE: The National Testing Agency (NTA) can declare the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) result any minute now. In previous years, NTA has released the final answer key almost an hour before announcing the results online. The results are usually declared after 8 pm; however, NTA has not specified an exact time for the JEE Main Session 2 results. With the JEE final answer key link now active on the official website, the result is expected shortly.

JEE Main 2026 result website

One can check session 2 scores, final result on

  • jeemain.nta.nic.in
  • nta.ac.in

Also read100 marks in JEE Mains 2026 Percentile: Know rank trends, admission chances at NITs, IIITs

NTA conducted JEE Main Session 1 from January 21 to 29, 2026, in multiple shifts. The provisional answer key was released on February 4, allowing students to raise objections. After reviewing the challenges, the final answer key was released on February 16, 2026, and on the same day, the result was declared, showing candidates’ percentile scores.

JEE Main Session 2 was conducted from April 2 to 8, 2026, followed by the release of provisional answer key on April 11. Final answer key and result will be released today, April 20, 2026.

How to check JEE Main session 2 result on Digilocker?

Apart from official websites, candidates can also check their JEE results on Digilocker.

  • Open the DigiLocker app or visit digilocker.gov.in
  • Log in using your mobile number linked with Aadhaar
  • Go to the “Issued Documents” or “Education” section
  • Search for “NTA” or “JEE Main”
  • Select the JEE Main scorecard/result option
  • Enter your details (application number, year, etc.)
  • Download or view your result PDF

Candidates must know that NTA will announce the final results and Session 2 scores today. The final result will be prepared on the basis of Session 1 and Session 2 performance, and the top 2.5 lakh qualifiers will be eligible to appear for JEE Advanced.

JEE Main 2026 toppers list

In April 2023 session, 43 students scored 100 percentile. In JEE Main 2024, a total of 56 students scored 100 percentile across both sessions. Some of the popular JEE toppers of past years are Pranav Goyal, Kanishka Mittal, Kalpit Veerwal, Vijay Verma, Sneha Pareek, Vikas Negi.

Also readJEE Advanced 2026: Adaptive test questions ready; IIT Kanpur to pilot this year on own students first

A total of 11,65,452 candidates applied for the JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam. Of these, 10,73,255 candidates have appeared, recording an overall attendance of 92.1%.

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JEE Main 2026 cut off, marks vs percentile, tie-breaking criteria and topper details here.

April 20, 2026 | 04:45 PM IST

Is JEE Main final answer key out for 2026?

Yes, the NTA has issued the JEE Main final answer key for session 2 today. The NTA has dropped two questions from the JEE Main final answer key from the Physics section.

April 20, 2026 | 04:36 PM IST

Waiting for JEE Mains 2026 result? Check marks vs percentile

The JEE Mains 2026 marks vs percentile trends are given below.

JEE Main Marks

JEE Main Percentile

300-291

100-99.999

292-280

99.99890732 - 99.99617561

279-271

99.99417236 - 99.99153171

268-259

99.99034797 - 99.97687156

258-250

99.97413985 - 99.95228621

249-240

99.95028296 - 99.91549924

239-230

99.91395128 - 99.87060821

229-220

99.86150253 - 99.78191884

219-210

99.77499852 - 99.69159044

209- 200

99.68494329 - 99.57503767

199-190

99.56019541 - 99.40858575

189- 180

99.39319714 - 99.17311273

179-170

99.1567225 - 98.87981861

169-160

98.85149993 - 98.52824811

159-150

98.49801724 -98.09290531

149-140

98.07460288 - 97.54301298

139-130

97.4927496 - 96.87838902

129-120

96.80927687 - 96.0687115

119-110

95.983027 - 95.05625037

109-100

94.96737888 - 93.8020333

99-90

93.67910655 - 92.21882783

89-80

92.05811248 - 90.27631202

79-70

90.0448455 - 87.51810893

69-60

87.33654157 - 83.89085926

59-50

83.5119717 - 78.35114254

49-40

77.81927947 - 69.5797271

39-30

68.80219265 - 56.09102043

29-20

54.01037138 - 36.58463962

19-10

35.2885364 - 18.16647924

9-0

17.14582299 -5.71472799

April 20, 2026 | 04:35 PM IST

At what time will the JEE Mains result be declared?

The NTA has not announced specific time for the JEE Mains result. However, as per the previous years trends, the JEE Mains result 2026 is expected to be declared in the late evening.

April 20, 2026 | 04:32 PM IST

Is 40 a good score in JEE Main?

No, 40 is not a good scrore in JEE Main. Candidates with this score will not qualify for the JEE Advanced.

April 20, 2026 | 04:26 PM IST

Is 53% a good score in JEE Mains?

No, 53% is not considered a good score in the JEE Main 2026. Candidates with 53% score are expected to get above 2.5 lakh.  Here is the JEE Mains 2026 percentile and ranks vs marks. 

JEE Main marks

Expected percentile

Expected ranks

240 - 280+

99.9+

1 - 1,200

210 - 240

99.5 - 99.9

1,200 - 6,000

180 - 210

99.0 - 99.5

6,000 - 12,000

160 - 180

98.0 - 99.0

12,000 - 25,000

140 - 160

97.0 - 98.0

25,000 - 35,000

120 - 140

95.0 - 97.0

35,000 - 60,000

100 - 120

90.0 - 95.0

60,000 Lakh - 1.1 Lakh

70 - 100

80.0 - 90.0

1.1 Lakh - 2.5 Lakh

April 20, 2026 | 04:18 PM IST

Is the JEE Paper 2 result declared?

No, the JEE paper 2 result will be declared soon for BArch and Bplanning candidates at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

April 20, 2026 | 04:14 PM IST

How to check JEE Main result link 2026?

Candidates can access the JEE Main result link 2026 through the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.

April 20, 2026 | 04:11 PM IST

Is the JEE Mains session 2 result out in 2026?

No, the NTA has not yet declare the JEE Main session 2 result. 


April 20, 2026 | 04:05 PM IST

NTA JEE Main 2026 scorecard soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in

The NTA will declare the JEE Main 2026 results soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to download the NTA JEE Main 2026 scorecard using login details such as application number and password or date of birth.

April 20, 2026 | 04:02 PM IST

NTA JEE Mains result 2026 today?

Yes, the NTA JEE Mains result 2026 is expected to be declared today for around 11.23 lakh candidates, aiming for BTech admissions. 


April 20, 2026 | 04:00 PM IST

JEE Mains Result 2026 time: Important dates of session 1

The important dates of session 1 are:

Exam date: January 21 to 29, 2026, in multiple shifts

Provisional answer key: February 4, 2026

Final answer key and result: February 16, 2026

April 20, 2026 | 03:45 PM IST

JEE Main Session 2 Result: Steps to check scorecard on DigiLocker

Candidates can access their JEE Main Session 2 result via DigiLocker by using the steps given below:

  • Open the DigiLocker app or visit digilocker.gov.in
  • Log in using the mobile number linked with Aadhaar
  • Navigate to the “Issued Documents” or “Education” section
  • Search for “NTA” or “JEE Main”
  • Click on the JEE Main scorecard/result option
  • Enter required details such as application number and exam year
  • View or download the result PDF for future reference

April 20, 2026 | 03:30 PM IST

JEE Main 2026 result: Alternative website

Canddiates can check their result on the mentioned below wesbites:

  • jeemain.nta.nic.in
  • nta.ac.in

April 20, 2026 | 03:15 PM IST

JEE Main 2026 marks vs percentile

Marks out of 300Percentile
91-10092.37763097-93.8020333
81-9090.4734501-92.21882783
71-8087.79956566- 90.27631202
61-7084.22540213-87.51810893
51-6079.10081359-83.89085926
41- 5070.26839007-78.35114254
31- 4057.33540336 - 69.5797271
21- 3038.14316869- 56.09102043
11- 2019.33774352- 36.58463962
1-106.66590786 - 18.16647924

April 20, 2026 | 03:02 PM IST

JEE Mains 2026 result shortly; here's 'normalisation process' that NTA follows

NTA uses a normalization process based on percentile scores, which ensures that candidates are neither advantaged nor disadvantaged due to variations in the difficulty level of different question papers or shifts.

April 20, 2026 | 03:00 PM IST

JEE Main 2026 Final Key: Two Physics questions dropped, here's why

JEE Main 2026 session 2 final answer key reflects that two Physics questions have been dropped. Following a set pattern, provisional answer key is released at first to invite objections or challenges against the same from candidates. If any of the challenge raised is found to be true, it gets reflected in the final key. 

April 20, 2026 | 02:51 PM IST

JEE Main 2026 Final Key: Two Physics questions dropped, here's why

JEE Main 2026 session 2 final answer key reflects that two Physics questions have been dropped. Following a set pattern, provisional answer key is released at first to invite objections or challenges against the same from candidates. If any of the challenge raised is found to be true, it gets reflected in the final key. 

April 20, 2026 | 02:44 PM IST

JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 Answer Key: How to check?

Candidates do not require the application number and password to check final key.

  • Visit the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • Click on the “JEE Mains 2026 session 2 final answer key” link.
  • A new window will open.
  • JEE Mains 2026 session 2 final answer key will appear on the screen.
  • Click on the download button and check your marks.

April 20, 2026 | 02:34 PM IST

How to calculate marks using final answer key?

Candidates should match their responses with the final answer key and calculate marks by giving +4 for each correct answer, −1 for each wrong answer, and 0 for unanswered questions. The total score is obtained using the formula: (Correct × 4) − (Wrong × 1).

April 20, 2026 | 02:33 PM IST

JEE Mains 2026 final answer key OUT

NTA JEE Main 2026 session 2 final answer key link is now live on official website. Candidates who appeared in the exam, can check the same and calculate their scores now. 

April 20, 2026 | 02:32 PM IST

JEE Main 2026 session 2 answer key

The NTA allowed candidates a two-day window, from April 11 to 13, to raise objections against the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 provisional answer key. The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 results will be declared on April 20 for admission to BTech, BArch, and BPlanning programmes.

April 20, 2026 | 02:30 PM IST

JEE Main 2026 result today

As scheduled, National Testing Agency (NTA) will declare the JEE Mains 2026 final results today, on April 20. Candidates who appeared in any of session 1 or 2 exams should check the final results. Top 2.5 lakh qualifiers will sit for JEE Advanced scheduled later this year. 

April 20, 2026 | 02:28 PM IST

JEE Main 2026 Result LIVE: Session 2 scores soon

National Testing Agency, NTA will declare the JEE Mains 2026 final results soon. Once announced, candidates will be able to check their session 2 marks online. 

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