NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 Session-1 provisional answer key and response sheet on the official JEE Main NTA website on 04th February 2026. Students who appeared in the January 2026 JEE Main can download their response sheet and the provisional answer key.
As mentioned earlier, the answer key and candidate response sheets are available on the NTA website. You must go to the official website and download yours from there.
To give you a brief overview, theJEE Main 2026 January attempt was conducted from 21st to 29th January 2026. Around 14 lakh candidates appeared for the examination and are now awaiting the result.
The provisional answer key has been released, marking the first step towards the result. Now, NTA will open the answer key challenges window and then release the final answer key and result.
Challenges in JEE Main 2026 Session-1 Provisional Answer Key
As you all know, NTA gives candidates a chance to raise challenges in the provisional answer key of JEE Main. As usual, this time NTA has given a chance to raise a challenge in the JEE Main 2026 session-1 answer key. Candidates unsatisfied with the released answer key can submit their challenge.
To submit the challenge, candidates must log in to the official website of NTA JEE Main and fill out the challenge there.
Charges to Raise Challenge in JEE Main 2026 Answer Key: Candidates will have to pay INR-200/ per question challenge.
Last Date to Submit Challenge in JEE Main 2026: The challenge window opened at midnight on 04th February 2026 and will remain open until 11:30 PM on 06 February 2026.
Direct Link to Download JEE Main 2026 Session-1 Response Sheet and Answer Key: Download Here