JEE Main Answer Key 2026: Objection Window Ends Today at 11:50 PM

The JEE Main answer key 2026 objection window is set to close today, 6 February 2026. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has urged candidates who have found discrepancies in the provisional answer key to raise objections. The JEE Main Answer key objection window is open online till 11:50 PM. Candidates will be able to raise objections through the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in.

An objection fee will be charged for each question. They must log in with their credentials first. The JEE Main result 2026 will be released on February 12. The JEE Main Answer Key was released on 4 February 2026.

A few days earlier, the authority had released the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 city intimation slip. JEE Main session 2 registration is underway.

JEE Main Answer Key 2026: Last Date to Raise Objections

NTA has clarified that only those challenges will be reviewed who are paid. JEE Main answer key was released on 4 Februarya nd the objection window started on the same day.

Let's look at the major events:

Check Here:  JEE Main 2026 exam details

How to Challenge JEE Main Answer Key 2026?

JEE Main answer key 2026 objection window can be used following these steps:

• Visit the official website
• Click on “Answer Key Challenge for JEE Main 2026 Session 1”
• Log in with your application number and password
• Check the Question ID and Option ID
• If you find an error, select the correct option by ticking the checkbox
• Upload supporting documents 
• Pay the challenge fee
• Submit your objections

Must Check: JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Dates

Objection Fee for JEE Main Answer Key 2026

Candiadte need to pay a non-refundable JEE Main answer key objection window fee. The amount is INR 200 per question challenged

Payment modes:

• Credit Card
• Debit Card
• Net Banking
• UPI
• PAYTM

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result Update

NTA will release the final answer key after the JEE Main answer key objection window closes. JEE Main results will be announced after the final answer key.

Final Reminder for Students

The JEE Main Answer key 2026 objection window closes at midnight. Students who want to raise an objection should do it fast. It's highly likely that you won’t be able to in the last minute due to the heavy traffic. If you want to raise objections, today is your last chance. Submit your challenge before time runs out. Do not forget to corroborate your challenge with proper sources. Double-check your responses, and act fast.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques: How can I check JEE Main answer key challenge?

Ans: You can check your JEE Main answer key by following these steps:

• Go to jeemain.nta.nic.in
• Click Answer Key
• Log in with your application number and password
• Open the Answer Key Challenge link
• View, download, or print the answer key

Ques: Is 96% good in JEE Mains?

Ans: Yes. It is quite a good score. A 96th percentile in JEE Mains places you in the top 4% of 10 lakh candidates. It is a rank of around 46,000-48,000. You can get core engineering branches:

• Civil
• Mechanical
• Electrical. 

Ques: How to download the answer key of JEE Main 2026?

Ans: Follow these steps to download JEE Main 2026 answer key:

• Go to jeemain.nta.nic.in.
• Click on candidate login.
• Give application number and Date of Birth/password.
• Open the link for Response Sheet / Provisional Answer Key.
• Download and save the PDF.