Post Date: January 7, 2025 | Time: 08:52 PM
Organization: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Category: Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) 2026
Short Information: NTA is set to release the JEE Main 2026 City Slip anytime in the first week of January 2026. The JEE Main city slip login link 2026 has already been generated; however, the exam city allotment slip is yet to be hosted. Once the JEE Main 2026 city intimation link is activated, candidates will be able to download their JEE Main exam city and exam date allotment from the official website.
👉 Official Website: https://jeemain.nta.nic.in
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) 2026 |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
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Important Details |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| City Intimation Slip Release | First week of January 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 3–4 days before exam (Expected: 18–19 Jan 2026) |
| Session 1 Exam Dates | 21 Jan – 30 Jan 2026 |
| Session 2 Exam Dates | 02 Apr – 09 Apr 2026 |
| Session 1 Result | By 20 Feb 2026 |
| Session 2 Registration | Last week of January 2026 |
Key Points |
- City Slip ≠ Admit Card
City Slip → Exam City + Exam Date
Admit Card → Centre Name, Address, Shift, Time, Instructions
75% eligibility criteria for IIT/NIT/IIIT/CFTIs is still applicable.
Top 2.5 lakh candidates will qualify for JEE Advanced 2026.
Exam Schedule |
| Shift | Timing |
|---|---|
| Morning Shift | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Afternoon Shift | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
What is JEE Main City Intimation Slip? |
The city slip is an advance document released before the admit card that informs candidates about:
✔ Allotted exam city
✔ Allotted exam date
✔ Paper applied for
⚠️ Note:
It does NOT contain exam centre address or shift timing.
It is NOT required at the exam centre.
Admit card will have full centre details, shift, reporting time & instructions.
Login Details Required
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To download JEE Main 2026 city slip, candidates need:
Application Number
Password
Captcha Code
Key Instructions for Candidates |
City & exam date cannot be changed.
Make travel and stay arrangements once city is allotted.
Admit card will be released after city slip.
Calculators (physical/virtual) are NOT allowed.
Live photo verification & facial recognition will be used at centres.
Carry any one valid ID proof:
Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID / Passport / School ID / Bank Passbook
How to Download JEE Main City Slip 2026 |
Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in
Click on “JEE Main 2026 City Slip” link
Enter Application Number & Password
Submit login
Check exam date + allotted city
Download and save the slip
FAQs |
Q1. When will NTA release JEE Main 2026 city slip?
👉 The city slip is expected in the first week of January 2026. There is no fixed release time.
Q2. Where can I download the JEE Main city slip 2026?
👉 From the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
Q3. What details are required to download the city slip?
👉 You need your Application Number, Password, and Captcha Code.
Q4. What information is available on the city intimation slip?
👉 The slip shows:
Allotted exam city
Allotted exam date
Paper applied for
Q5. Is the city intimation slip same as the admit card?
👉 No.
City slip → Exam city + date
Admit card → Exam centre name, address, shift, reporting time & instructions
Q6. Is the city slip required at the exam centre?
👉 No. Only the admit card is required for entry.
Q7. Can I change my allotted exam city or date?
👉 No. The exam city and date allotted by NTA cannot be changed.
Q8. When will JEE Main 2026 admit card be released?
👉 The admit card is expected 3–4 days before the exam, tentatively around 18–19 January 2026.
Q9. What are the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam dates?
👉 21 January to 30 January 2026
Q10. What are the exam timings?
👉
Shift 1: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Shift 2: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Q11. Are calculators allowed in JEE Main 2026 exam?
👉 No. Neither physical nor virtual calculators are allowed.
Q12. What ID proof is required at the exam centre?
👉 Carry any one valid photo ID:
Aadhaar Card / PAN Card / Voter ID / Passport / School ID / Bank Passbook with photo.
Q13. Will 75% eligibility criteria apply in 2026?
👉 Yes. The 75% rule is still applicable for admissions to IITs, NITs, IIITs & CFTIs.
Q14. When will JEE Main 2026 result be declared?
👉 Session 1 result is expected by 20 February 2026.
Q15. Who can appear for JEE Advanced 2026?
👉 The top 2.5 lakh candidates qualifying JEE Main cutoff will be eligible for JEE Advanced 2026.
