JEE Main 2026 Session 2 answer key Paper 2
NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 answer key Paper 2 and the candidate response sheet for B.Arch/B.Planning. You can download your response sheet and the provisional answer key using your JEE Main login credentials on the official portal.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 answer key Paper 2: what was released
The release covers the provisional answer key for Paper 2 (B.Arch and B.Planning) and individual response sheets. The provisional key is for candidates to check responses and raise challenges where they believe an answer is incorrect.
How to raise objections against JEE Main 2026 Session 2 answer key Paper 2
Registered candidates who appeared in Paper 2 can file objections through the NTA portal using their application number and password or date of birth. The objections window is open now and will close on April 27 .
When you raise an objection, you must follow the format the portal requires and submit any documentary proof only if the portal asks. NTA normally allows payment for each challenged question; check the official portal for the exact fee amount and payment steps.
Important dates and quick facts
| Event | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Objections last date | April 27 | Via NTA portal using login credentials |
| What was released | - | Provisional answer key and individual response sheet for Paper 2 |
| Where to check | - | Official website: nta.nic.in (or JEE Main portal) |
| Objection fee | - | Check the official notice on the portal for exact amount |
What happens after objections
NTA will review all valid challenges and then publish a final answer key or revised key. Any changes from the review will be reflected in the final scores and result computation. NTA will issue official communication on outcomes and any fee refunds if applicable.
Who can download and challenge
Only candidates registered for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Paper 2 can download their response sheet and challenge the provisional key. You must use your login credentials (application number and password/DOB) to access the documents.
Where to verify details
Always cross-check dates, fees and procedural steps on the official NTA portal (nta.nic.in) or the JEE Main portal. The portal will have the authoritative notice and the exact fee, if applicable.
Frequently asked questions
Q: How long is the objections window open?
A: The objections window closes on
April 27
.
Q: Which paper's answer key was released?
A: Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning) provisional answer key and response sheet were released.
Q: Who can file objections?
A: Registered candidates for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Paper 2 who can log in with their credentials.
Q: Where do I download the response sheet and answer key?
A: From the official NTA/JEE Main portal using your application number and password or DOB.
Q: Is there a fee to challenge an answer?
A: NTA typically charges a fee per challenged question. Check the official portal for the exact amount and payment instructions.
Q: Will objection results affect final scores?
A: If NTA accepts an objection and revises the key, the final scores will be updated accordingly.
Q: How will I know the outcome of my challenge?
A: NTA will publish updates and the final answer key on the official portal; check nta.nic.in for notifications.
Q: What if I miss the April 27 deadline?
A: Late objections are not accepted. Ensure you submit any challenge before
April 27
via the portal.