- By Sarju Saran Tiwari
- Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:21 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
JEE Main 2026 city slip: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is likely to release the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2026 Session 1 city intimation slip today, January 6, 2026. Candidates who have registered for the exam must visit the official website to download the city slip at jeemain.nta.ac.in. The exams for the January session will begin on January 21, 2026. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official NTA website at nta.ac.in for the latest updates.
NTA JEE Mains city slip 2026 is not the same as the admit card. NTA will issue the JEE Main 2026 session 1 admit card 3 to 4 days before the exam date.
Currently, NTA has asked the candidates who have registered for JEE Mains with ID proof other than Aadhaar Card/DigiLocker to upload "Photo Verification Certificate", available under their respective logins at jeemain.nta.nic.in, by January 15.
JEE Main 2026 City Slip: Exam Pattern
Overview | Details |
Exam dates | Session 1: January 21 - 30, 2026 Session 2: April 2-9, 2026 |
Exam mode | Online, computer-based test (CBT) |
Exam duration | Paper 1 and Paper 2: 3 hours PwD candidates: 4 hours Both Paper 2A & 2B: 3.5 hours/ 4 hours 10 mins for PwD candidates |
Subjects | -Physics -Chemistry -Mathematics |
Exam Shifts | Morning Shift: 9 AM to 12 PM Afternoon Shift: 3 PM to 6 PM for B.E./B.Tech papers; 9 AM to 12:30 PM & 3 PM to 6:30 PM for B.Plan |
How to Download JEE Main City Intimation Slip 2026?
Candidates can download the JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip using the steps below:
Step 1: Visit the official website of JEE Main 2026 - jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Step 2: Now, click on the JEE Main 2026 session 1 advanced city intimation slip link.
Step 3: Next, enter the JEE Main 2026 application number and password on the login screen.
Step 4: Under the login, candidates can check the JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip, which has the allotted city and exam date.
Step 5: Check and download the slip.
Note: The following websites must be accessed to download and check for the JEE Main 2026 admit card online when the agency releases it for session 1 exams: jeemain.nta.nic.in Or nta.nic.in.
Why is the city intimation slip released before the admit card?
The National Testing Agency releases the JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip in advance to help candidates plan travel and accommodation. This is particularly useful for candidates appearing in cities other than their home location. The admit card is released later, closer to the exam date, and serves as the mandatory document for entry into the examination hall.