The NTA has published the JEE Mains Session 2 Result 2026 today, April 20, along with the final answer keys. You will know the result on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. More than 11 lakh candidates appeared for the April session. The result will determine the admission of candidates at IITs, NITs, and IIITs.
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Process to Check JEE Mains Session 2 Result 2026

Go to the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in and click on the link “Results for JEE (Main) 2026 [Session I] or [Session II]”. This will open the login page. You just need your application number, password, and to fill in the CAPTCHA.
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JEE Mains Session 2 2026 Overview
More than 11 lakh candidates appeared for Session 2 of JEE Main 2026 (BE/BTech), which was conducted by the NTA from April 2 to April 8, 2026. Candidates who qualify in JEE Main can appear for the JEE Advanced examination, which is scheduled for May 17, 2026. This will open the door to India’s premier engineering institutions, the IITs.
JEE Main 2026 was conducted in multiple shifts, so the final score is calculated after normalization to ensure fairness for all.
JEE Main 2025 Qualifying Cutoff (Percentile)
- General (UR): 93.1023262
- Gen-EWS: 80.3830119
- OBC-NCL: 79.4313582
- SC: 61.1526933
- ST: 47.9026465
- PwD: 0.0079349
➡️ For JEE Advanced 2026, candidates whose rank is under 2.5 lakh are expected to be eligible to appear.
Which Score Is Considered for Final Rank if You Appear in Both JEE Main Sessions 1 and 2?
The agency considers the best percentile from the two sessions; whichever percentile is higher will be considered.
All the best for the JEE Mains Session 2 Result 2026!
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