JEE Main Answer Key 2026 – Download Solutions PDF, Check Responses and Estimate Score

How to Calculate Your JEE Main 2026 Score?

Score Calculation Formula:
Total Score = (Number of Correct Answers × 4) − (Number of Incorrect Answers × 1)

Also Visit: JEE Main Score Card 2026 

How to Download the JEE Main Answer Key 2026?

Follow these simple steps to download your JEE Main Answer Key 2026:

1. Go to jeemain.nta.nic.in, the only official website for JEE Mains.

2. On the homepage, look for the notification or direct link labelled “JEE Main 2026 Answer Key.” Make sure you select the correct session—either the JEE Main Answer Key 2026 Session 1 or JEE Main Session 2 Answer Key.

3. Enter your application number and password or your date of birth to securely access your exam dashboard.

4. After logging in, download both the JEE Main answer key and your individual response sheet. Save these files for future reference.

5. Open the downloaded files and compare your recorded answers with the official answer key. Calculate your probable score using the official marking scheme.

Steps to Challenge the JEE Mains Answer Key 2026

• Step 1: Go to the NTA JEE Main portal.

• Step 2: Use your Application Number and Date of Birth/Password to log in. Click on the “Answer Key Challenge” option visible on the dashboard.

• Step 3: Download the provisional answer key and carefully compare it with the responses you marked in the exam.

• Step 4: Select the specific question(s) you believe contain an error by ticking the checkbox next to each one.

• Step 5: For every challenge, attach valid proof—such as excerpts from textbooks, reference materials, or credible academic sources—to support your objection.

• Step 6: A fee of ₹200 per question must be paid online. You can pay via debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI.

• Step 7: After completing the payment, submit your challenge request. NTA will review all objections and release the final answer key afterward.

JEE Main Response Sheet 2026

NTA will release the JEE Main 2026 Response Sheet along with the answer key for both Session 1 and Session 2. This response sheet is the digital record of all the answers marked by a student during the online exam.

Candidates can download their JEE Main 2026 response sheet from the official NTA website and compare their responses with the official answer key. Doing this helps students estimate their probable JEE Main 2026 score, percentile, and expected rank before the results are declared.

Keep this page saved so you can easily access all the updates, release dates, and important information related to the JEE Main 2026 response sheet.

JEE Main 2026 Marking Scheme

For more details, visit: JEE Main 2026 Exam Scheme 

NOTE: Vedantu will keep you informed as soon as the official JEE Main 2026 answer key is released after the exam concludes. In the meantime, you can refer to the available PDFs of the JEE Main 2025 answer keys for your reference.

JEE Main 2025 Answer Key PDF – Download Now

Candidates can now access the JEE Main 2025 Final Answer Key through the provided link. This answer key is available for those who appeared at exam centres in India. Check the final answer key to compare your responses and get an accurate idea of your performance

JEE Main 2025 Answer Key PDF – For Candidates Appearing Outside India

Candidates who appeared for JEE Main 2025 at exam centres outside India can now access the Answer Key PDF. Use this to compare your answers and get a better understanding of your performance in the exam.

The JEE Main Answer Key 2025 has been released online, and candidates can now access the JEE Main Final Answer Key in PDF format. Follow the steps below to download the NTA JEE Main Answer Key 2025 for Session 1:

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