Students appearing for B.Tech, BE, or B.Arch/B.Planning examinations are advised to strictly adhere to the exam day guidelines to ensure a hassle-free experience at the exam centre.
Exam Schedule
Paper 1 (B.Tech/BE): January 21–24
Morning Shift: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Afternoon Shift: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning): January 29
Timing: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Mandatory Documents
Candidates must carry the following items:
Printed copy of the JEE Main 2026 admit card
Original photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport)
One recent passport-size photograph affixed on the admit card and two extra copies
One additionaldit Post
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JEE Main 2026 Exam Day Guidelines Released: Timings, Dress Code, and Important Instructions
Students appearing for B.Tech, BE, or B.Arch/B.Planning examinations are advised to strictly adhere to the exam day guidelines to ensure a hassle-free experience at the exam centre.
Exam Schedule
Paper 1 (B.Tech/BE): January 21–24
Morning Shift: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Afternoon Shift: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning): January 29
Timing: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Mandatory Documents
Candidates must carry the following items:
Printed copy of the JEE Main 2026 admit card
Original photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport)
One recent passport-size photograph affixed on the admit card and two extra copies
One additional photograph for attendance (same as uploaded in the application form)
Prohibited Items
The following items are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall:
Mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, and other electronic gadgets
Bags, purses, wallets, and stationery (except drawing instruments for Paper 2)
Food items, unless permitted for medical reasonsMetallic accessories such as rings, bracelets, or earrings
Dress Code
Students should wear light, comfortable clothing. Thick-soled footwear, scarves, stoles, and heavy metal accessories are not allowed.
With the examination just around the corner, candidates are encouraged to remain calm, confident, and follow all guidelines to ensure a smooth and stress-free exam day.