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JEE Main 2026 Answer Key LIVE: Download NTA Response Sheet and Challenge URL

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03 Feb 2026
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has made the JEE Main 2026 Answer Key and candidate answer sheet public so that applicants can evaluate their performance before the final results are announced. Candidates who sat the JEE Main 2026 exam can now view the preliminary answer key using their login credentials.

JEE Main is a national engineering entrance exam that is given all throughout India for admission to NITs, IIITs, and other Government Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs). An important part of the exam process is the distribution of the answer keys, which provide lakhs of candidates with consistency and transparency.

JEE Main 2026 Answer Key: Latest Updates

  1. The preliminary answer key has been made available by NTA.
  2. The candidate answer sheet can be downloaded.
  3. Students are able to project their expected grades.
  4. For challenges, the objection window has been opened.

How to Download JEE Main 2026 Answer Key & Response Sheet

  1. Enter your application number and birthdate for logging in.
  2. Get the answer key in PDF format.
  3. View the answer sheet with the noted solutions.
  4. To determine tentative marks, match responses.

According to the marking system, one mark is removed for each incorrect response and four marks are given for each correct response. Unanswered questions are not marked detrimentally.

JEE Main 2026 Answer Key Challenge Process

  1. Candidates can contest incorrect answers.
  2. Arguments must be established up by accurate proof.
  3. There is a non-refundable charge for each question.
  4. Only challenges submitted by the deadline are accepted.

After reviewing all objections, NTA will release the final answer key, which will be used to prepare the result.

What Happens After the Final Answer Key?

  1. JEE Main 2026 results have been released by NTA
  2. The All India Rank (AIR) and percentage results are made public.
  3. Candidates who meet the requirements can now receive professional counseling.
  4. Top engineering institutes in India start accepting applications.

Conclusion

For students to understand their performance and make plans for their future education, the JEE Main 2026 Answer Key is essential. Candidates are encouraged to carefully read the response sheet, submit challenges (if necessary) within the allotted time, and keep up with announcements of the final answer key and results.

 

Neha Sharma
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