NTA JEE Main Session 2 Answer Key 2026 – Provisional Answer Key & Result
NTA has released JEE Main Session 2 Answer Key 2026. Candidates can download provisional answer key and raise objections online.
National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main Session 2 Answer Key 2026 along with the response sheet. Candidates who appeared in the April session examination can download the provisional answer key and check their recorded responses. After reviewing objections submitted by candidates, NTA will publish the final answer key followed by result declaration.
The answer key helps candidates estimate their probable score before the official result.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | April 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key | Released |
| Response Sheet | Released |
| Objection Window | Available |
| Final Answer Key | After Objections |
| Result | After Final Answer Key |
NTA releases the final answer key after evaluating challenges submitted against provisional answers.
Answer Key Overview
| Exam Name | JEE Main 2026 Session 2 |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency |
| Category | Answer Key |
| Status | Provisional Answer Key Released |
| Mode | Online |
| Result Impact | Yes |
What is Included in Answer Key
- Provisional Answer Key
- Response Sheet
- Question Paper
- Recorded Responses
- Objection Link
Candidates can compare responses and calculate expected score.
What is Included in Answer Key
- Provisional Answer Key
- Response Sheet
- Question Paper
- Recorded Responses
- Objection Link
Candidates can compare responses and calculate expected score.
How to Download JEE Main Session 2 Answer Key
- Visit official JEE Main portal
- Click on Session 2 answer key link
- Login using application number
- Enter password / date of birth
- View answer key
- Download response sheet
The answer key is available through candidate login on official website.
How to Challenge Answer Key
- Login to candidate portal
- Select question to challenge
- Upload supporting documents
- Pay challenge fee
- Submit objection
- Download confirmation
Candidates can challenge provisional answers within given time period.
Details Mentioned in Answer Key
- Question ID
- Correct Answer
- Candidate Response
- Status (Correct / Incorrect)
- Exam Shift
Marking Scheme
| Response Type | Marks |
|---|---|
| Correct Answer | +4 |
| Incorrect Answer | -1 |
| Unattempted | 0 |
Candidates can estimate probable marks using this scheme.
Important Instructions
- Download answer key before deadline
- Check response sheet carefully
- Raise objection if required
- Final answer key cannot be challenged
- Result prepared based on final key
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Answer Key | Read Notification |
| Download Response Sheet | Available Soon |
| Challenge Answer Key | Available Soon |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – JEE Main Session 2 Answer Key 2026
Q1. When was JEE Main Session 2 answer key released?
The provisional answer key has been released after completion of exam.
Q2. Can I challenge JEE Main answer key?
Yes, candidates can challenge provisional answer key.
Q3. What is objection fee?
₹200 per question.
Q4. Is fee refundable?
No, challenge fee is non-refundable.
Q5. Will result change after final answer key?
Yes, result is prepared using final answer key.
Q6. How to download response sheet?
Login using application number and password.
Q7. What after provisional answer key?
Final answer key will be released.
Q8. Where to check answer key?
On official JEE Main website.
Q9. Is answer key available shift wise?
Yes, shift-wise answer keys are available.
Q10. Can I calculate score using answer key?
Yes, using official marking scheme.