JEE Main 2026 answer key out for April session; provisional response sheet on jeemain.nta.nic.in

The JEE Main 2026 answer key for the April session is released. Candidates can download the provisional response sheet from jeemain.nta.nic.in. CBSE has a tentative Class X and XII exam window from Feb 17 to Jul 15, 2026.

Edited by Priya Kapoor

Updated April 16, 2026 4:01 AM

    JEE Main 2026 answer key released for April session

    The JEE Main 2026 answer key for the April session is out and the provisional response sheet is available on the official site jeemain.nta.nic.in . Candidates should check the response sheet and official updates on the NTA portal.

    JEE Main 2026 answer key: where to find the provisional response sheet

    The provisional response sheet link has been published on the official JEE Main site. The National Testing Agency (NTA) hosts the response sheet and related notices on jeemain.nta.nic.in .

    The provisional response sheet lets you cross-check your recorded answers against the released key. Details on raising objections, if allowed, will be posted on the same official portal.

    JEE Main 2026 answer key — timeline and key dates

    Below are the immediate dates related to this update and the CBSE board window announced for 2026.

    Event Date
    JEE Main 2026 April session answer key release April 2026
    CBSE tentative Class X and XII board exam window Feb 17 - Jul 15, 2026

    CBSE’s tentative schedule covers exams across 204 subjects , according to the board’s release of the exam window.

    What the provisional response sheet covers and next steps

    The provisional response sheet shows your recorded answers for the April session papers. Use it to spot discrepancies and prepare to follow any objection process announced by the NTA.

    Percentile cutoffs and final cutoff marks for admissions have not been published yet. Officials will release percentile cutoffs and final keys after reviewing any challenges to the provisional key.

    Who this affects and other exam notes

    Students who have completed Class 12 or are appearing for final exams are the typical cohort for undergraduate entrance exams. JEE Main is the primary national-level engineering entrance test for these candidates.

    Other major entrance exams after Class 12 include CUET and NEET. Keep an eye on the respective official portals for updates on schedules and admission processes.

    Quick factual summary

    • JEE Main provisional response sheet: available on jeemain.nta.nic.in (April 2026).
    • CBSE tentative board exam window: Feb 17 to Jul 15, 2026 .
    • CBSE covers 204 subjects in the board examinations.
    • Common entrances after Class 12: JEE Main, CUET, NEET .

    All candidates should rely on the official jeemain.nta.nic.in and CBSE announcements for final schedules, objection windows, and cutoff publications.

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