As the JEE Mains 2026 exam approaches, candidates must download their admit cards on time. The hall ticket is mandatory for entry into the exam centre and contains crucial information that must be verified carefully.
1️⃣ How to Download Your JEE Mains 2026 Admit Card
· Visit the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in.
· Click on the “Download Admit Card” link.
· Enter required details:
o Application Number
o Date of Birth
o Security Pin / Captcha
· Download and take a printout (colored or black & white as per guidelines).
Tip: Download multiple copies to avoid last-minute issues.
2️⃣ Key Details to Verify on Your Hall Ticket
Before heading to the exam centre, check the following:
Personal Information
· Full Name
· Date of Birth
· Parent/Guardian Name
· Category and Gender
Exam Details
· Exam Date and Shift
· Reporting Time
· Exam Centre Name and Address
· Paper Medium (English/Hindi/Regional language)
Application & Roll Numbers
· JEE application Number
· Roll Number (unique for the session)
Instructions for Candidates
· Documents to carry: Admit card + valid photo ID (Aadhar, Passport, PAN, etc.)
· Prohibited items: Electronic gadgets, calculators, study materials
· Dress code or COVID-related instructions (if any)
3️⃣ Steps to Take if Details Are Incorrect
· Immediately contact the NTA Helpdesk via email or phone.
· Provide correct details and application proof.
· Avoid relying on exam centre staff to fix mistakes on the day of the exam — it may lead to disqualification.
4️⃣ Things to Keep in Mind on Exam Day
· Reach the centre at least 1 hour before reporting time.
· Carry two passport-size photos (same as uploaded during registration) for verification.
· Follow exam centre rules strictly.
· Keep the admit card safe; it will also be needed during counselling/admission.
5️⃣ Digital Tips for Safe Keeping
· Save a PDF copy on your phone or cloud storage.
· Carry a hard copy to the exam centre — wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital copies are usually not accepted.
· Do not laminate the admit card; it may be rejected during verification.
6️⃣ Final Checklist Before Exam
✅ Admit card downloaded and printed
✅ Verified personal details and exam info
✅ Prepared photo ID for verification
✅ Familiarized yourself with exam centre location
✅ Packed essentials (admit card, ID, mask, water bottle if allowed)
Following these steps ensures a smooth, stress-free exam day.
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