The scorecard will display candidate details, session-wise performance, NTA percentile score, and All India Rank (AIR). The article also covers the expected category-wise cutoff for eligibility to appear in JEE Advanced 2026 and explains the result download process. Candidates qualifying the cutoff will be eligible to participate in JoSAA counselling for admission to premier engineering institutes.

HIGHLIGHTS

• The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 result is expected to be declared by February 12, 2026 on the official portal www.jeemain.nta.nic.in.

• Candidates can check and download their scorecards by entering their application number and password/date of birth.

• Applicants meeting the category-wise qualifying cutoff will be eligible to register for JEE Advanced 2026, with registrations expected to begin from April 23.

The National Testing Agency is expected to release the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 Session 1 results anytime soon. As per the official information bulletin, the result announcement deadline is February 12, 2026. For reference, the JEE Main 2025 Session 1 results were declared on February 11, 2025, with scorecards uploaded on the official website. Based on this trend, candidates may expect the JEE Main 2026 results by late evening today or tomorrow.

After the declaration, candidates will be able to access their results using their login credentials. The result will include important details such as candidate name, application number, marks obtained, percentile score, and qualifying status. Candidates who qualify will be eligible to appear for JEE Advanced 2026. Only those meeting the prescribed cutoff marks will be allowed to participate in JoSAA counselling for admissions to IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs.

JEE Mains 2026 Highlights at a Glance

JEE Mains Cut Off 2026 – Expected Qualifying Marks and Percentile (Category-wise)

The qualifying cutoff for JEE Advanced 2026 will be decided based on the NTA percentile scoressecured by candidates in JEE Main 2026. Below is the expected category-wise cutoff percentile for the current year.

How to Download JEE Mains 2026 Result PDF

Candidates can follow the steps given below to download their JEE Main 2026 scorecard:

1.    Visit the official JEE Main website: www.jeemain.nta.nic.in

2.    Click on the JEE Main 2026 Result / Scorecard link available on the homepage.

3.    Enter your Application Number and Password (or Date of Birth, if required).

4.    Click on the Submit button.

5.    Your JEE Main 2026 result will appear on the screen.

6.    Download the scorecard PDF and keep it saved for future use.

JEE Mains Result 2026 LIVE Updates: Seat Allocation Process

• Admissions will be conducted based on the choices filled by candidates and their All India Rank (AIR) obtained in JEE Main 2026.

• The Seat Allocation Process will determine the final allotment of seats.

• Detailed information regarding the seat allocation schedule and procedure will be released later.

• The entire process will be conducted and supervised by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) or the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB).

JEE Mains 2026 Results LIVE: JEE Main Scorecard Details

• The JEE Main scorecard is the official document required for determining eligibility for JEE Advanced.

• The Final NTA Score is calculated using the best score obtained from Session 1 and Session 2, as per NTA’s normalization policy.

• Candidates must secure the minimum category-wise cutoff NTA score to register for JEE Advanced 2026.

• The All India Rank (AIR) is prepared based on the final normalized NTA score.

• The declared result is final, and there is no provision for re-evaluation or re-checking as per NTA guidelines.