The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip for the JEE Main exam, which will be held between January 21st and January 30th. The city slips were released on January 8th, 2026. You can check your city slip on their official website or by clicking on the link provided below.
| Important Dates | |
|---|---|
| Event | Session 1 (January 2026) |
| Notification Date | 31 October 2025 |
| Online Application Form | 31 October 2025 |
| Apply Last Date | 27 November 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 27 November 2025 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| Correction Window | 01 – 02 December 2025 |
| City Intimation Slip | 08 January 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 3–4 days before the exam date |
| Exam Dates | 21 January 2026 to 30 January 2026 |
| Answer Key & Response Sheet | Will be displayed on NTA website |
| Result Declaration | By 12 February 2026 |
| JEE Main 2026 Registration: Application Fee | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper(s) | Type of Candidate | Centres in India (Fee in ₹) | Centres Outside India (Fee in ₹) |
| Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech OR Paper 2A: B. Arch OR Paper 2B: B. Planning | General Male | 1000 | 5000 |
| Female | 800 | 4000 | |
| Gen–EWS / OBC (NCL) Male | 900 | 4500 | |
| Female | 800 | 4000 | |
| SC / ST / PwD / PwBD Male | 500 | 2500 | |
| Female | 500 | 2500 | |
| Third Gender | 500 | 3000 | |
| Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2A: B. Arch OR Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech & Paper 2B: B. Planning OR Paper 1: B.E./B. Tech, Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper 2B: B. Planning OR Paper 2A: B. Arch & Paper 2B: B. Planning | General / Gen–EWS / OBC (NCL) Male | 2000 | 10000 |
| Female | 1600 | 8000 | |
| SC / ST / PwD / PwBD Male | 1000 | 5000 | |
| Female | 1000 | 5000 | |
| Third Gender | 1000 | 5000 | |
| 👉 Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods: • Debit Card • Credit Card • Internet Banking • IMPS • Cash Card / Mobile Wallet | |||
| JEE Main 2026 Age limit | |
| • For appearing in the JEE (Main) 2026, there is no age limit for candidates. • The candidates who have passed the class XII / equivalent examination in 2024 or 2025 or are appearing in 2026, irrespective of their age, can appear in the JEE (Main) – 2026 Examination. • If the candidates passed Class 12 in 2023 or earlier, they are not eligible for JEE Main 2026. 👉 For detailed and comprehensive information, candidates are advised to refer to the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA). | |
| How to Check a JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip | |
| 🔹 Here’s a step-by-step guide to check a JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip 👇 1. Visit the official JEE Main portal at jeemain.nta.nic.in/ 2. On the homepage, look for a link like “Advance City Intimation for JEE(Main)-2026 [Session-I] is LIVE!” Click on it, and then the next page will appear. Click on the “JEE(Main)-2026 [Session-I] Advance City Intimation”. 3. Click on “Login,” and then enter your application number, Password, and the captcha code to log in. 4. Then, your city slip will appear on the screen. 5. It will be in PDF format and will contain your exam city and other basic details. 6. You can save this PDF or print it out for future reference. ⚠️ Note: You can check the JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip by clicking on the link provided below. | |
| JEE Main 2026 Registration: Selection Process Stages | |
| JEE Main 2026 Registration Selection Process: 🔹 Selection Stages 1. Online Registration: Apply at jeemain.nta.nic.in 2. Admit Card Download: Available before the exam. 3. Examination: Computer-Based Test (CBT) in two sessions—January & April 2026. 4. Result Declaration: NTA releases scorecards based on percentile. 5. Merit List: The best of the two session scores is considered. 6. Counselling: Through JoSAA / CSAB for admission in NITs, IIITs & GFTIs. 7. Seat Allotment: Based on rank, category, and preference. | |
| IMPORTANT LINKS | |
| Check Exam City | Click Here |
| Exam City Notification | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Short Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Homepage | Click Here |
Q1. What is theJEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip?
Ans. It tells you which city your exam will be held in. It is not the admit card.
Q2. Is the city intimation slip the same as the admit card?
Ans. No.
• City slip = exam city only
• Admit card = exam centre address + time + entry permission
Q3. Where can I check the JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip?
Ans. On the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
Released by the National Testing Agency (NTA)
Q4. What details are required to download the JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip?
Ans.
• Application Number
• Date of Birth / Password
Q5. What details are mentioned on the JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip?
Ans.
• Candidate name
• Application number
• Exam city
• Exam date & session
Q6. If my city is far, can I change it now?
Ans. No.
Once released, exam city cannot be changed.
Q7. What if the city intimation slip is not showing?
Ans. • Check login details
• Try after some time
• Use another browser
• High traffic can cause a delay
Q8. Do I need to carry city slip to exam centre?
Ans. No.
Only Admit Card + Valid ID proof are required.
Q9. When will JEE Main 2026 admit card be released?
Ans. Usually 3–4 days before the exam date, after city slip.
Q10. Why is JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip important?
Ans. Helps students plan travel & stay early, especially if exam city is outside hometown.
