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Updated on 19 Jan 2026, 16:53 IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip on its official website. Candidates who have successfully registered for the exam can log in and download the city slip from jeemain.nta.nic.in using their application credentials.
The city intimation slip provides advance details of the exam city where the JEE Main examination centre will be located. NTA has clarified that this document is not the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 admit card, which will be issued separately in the coming days.
If candidates face any issues while checking or downloading the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 city intimation slip, they can contact NTA at 011-40759000 or email jeemain@nta.ac.in.
The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exams are scheduled to be conducted from January 21 to January 30, 2026.
The results for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 are expected to be announced by February 12, 2026.
The JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip is a key document for candidates, as it helps them plan travel in advance and avoid last-minute inconvenience. The slip mentions the exam city and exam date, while the complete exam centre address will be provided later on the JEE Main 2026 Admit Card. Candidates are advised to review all details carefully before downloading the JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | Joint Entrance Examination (Main) – 2026 |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Session | Session 1 (January Session) |
| City Intimation Slip Release Date | January 8, 2026 |
| Exam Dates |
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| Mode of Examination | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | jeemain.nta.nic.in / nta.ac.in |
| Admit Card Download Mode | Online only |
The JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip was released on the official website on January 8, 2026. Candidates can access and download it by logging in with their application number and date of birth.
This slip provides advance information about the allotted exam city, enabling students to plan their travel efficiently and reach the exam centre on time. The JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip is available for download on the official portal.
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Downloading the city slip is a straightforward online process. Candidates can follow these step-by-step instructions to access their document:
The document contains vital information that helps in pre-exam planning. Once you download the slip, ensure you verify the following details:
Note: The slip will not mention the specific name or address of the exam center. That level of detail is reserved exclusively for the official Admit Card.
A common concern among students is whether they can request a change of city once the intimation slip is issued. According to NTA guidelines:
| Exam Date | Shift | Watch Analysis |
| JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis - 21st Jan | Shift 1 | https://youtube.com/live/WC258w31m74 |
| JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis - 21st Jan | Shift 2 | https://youtube.com/live/vheaiJrR2_Q |
| JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis - 22nd Jan | Shift 1 | https://youtube.com/live/m7cM98ZSCDU |
| JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis - 22nd Jan | Shift 2 | https://youtube.com/live/7vt5a2WxPqE |
| JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis - 23rd Jan | Shift 1 | https://youtube.com/live/xYTg1l5FRoc |
| JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis - 23rd Jan | Shift 2 | https://youtube.com/live/nA2n-Edi6XA |
| JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis - 24th Jan | Shift 1 | https://youtube.com/live/UgMXlgNqnu4 |
| JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis - 24th Jan | Shift 2 | https://youtube.com/live/USPLcU-gh3A |
| JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis - 28th Jan | Shift 1 | https://youtube.com/live/lMPvB2_Y3xM |
| JEE Main 2026 Paper Analysis - 28th Jan | Shift 2 | https://youtube.com/live/mbWlQ6YqvLo |
It is crucial for students to distinguish between these two documents to avoid confusion on the day of the exam.
| Feature | City Intimation Slip | Admit Card (Hall Ticket) |
| Primary Purpose | Advanced travel planning. | Mandatory entry ticket to the exam hall. |
| Release Date | ~14 days before the exam. | ~3 days before the exam. |
| Venue Information | Mentions only the City. | Mentions the Full Address of the center. |
| Shift Timing | Often mentions the date only. | Mentions the Shift (1 or 2) and reporting time. |
| Mandatory at Center? | No. | Yes, must be carried in hard copy. |
For 2026, the NTA has implemented enhanced security to prevent impersonation. If you registered using a PAN Card, Passport, or Voter ID instead of Aadhaar/DigiLocker, you must complete the following by January 7, 2026:
| Check JEE Main 2026 Exam Paper Analysis Shift- Wise | |
| JEE Main 2026 Exam 21st January Paper Analysis | JEE Main 2026 Exam 23rd January Paper Analysis |
| JEE Main 2026 Exam 22nd January Paper Analysis | |
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official list of JEE Main 2026 examination centres on its website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. For 2026, the exam will be held in 323 cities across India and 15 international locations, with 33 new cities added to the exam centre list this year. The complete JEE Main 2026 Exam Centre List is provided below.
| Paper Name | Exam Date | Shift 1 (Morning) | Shift 2 (Afternoon) |
| B.E. / B.Tech (Paper 1) | Jan 21 – Jan 29, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| B.Arch / B.Plan (Paper 2) | Jan 30, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM |
| State / UT | Exam Cities |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT) | Port Blair |
| Andhra Pradesh | Anantapur, Bhimavaram, Chittoor, Eluru, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Ongole, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Narasaraopet, Proddatur, Surampalem, Machilipatnam, Mangalagiri, Nandyal, Tadepalligudem, Adoni (new), Amalapuram (new), Madanapalle (new), Markapur (new), Puttur (new), Rayachoty (new), Tadipatri (new), Tiruvuru (new) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |
| Assam | Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur |
| Bihar | Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Arrah, Samastipur, Bihar Sharif, Rohtas |
| Chandigarh (UT) | Chandigarh |
| Chhattisgarh | Bilaspur, Raipur, Jagdalpur, Bhilai Nagar, Durg, Ambikapur |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli (UT) | Silvassa |
| Daman & Diu (UT) | Diu |
| Delhi / New Delhi (NCT) | Delhi / New Delhi |
| Goa | Panaji / Mapusa |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara, Himatnagar, Mehsana, Gandhinagar, Bhuj, Vapi, Bardoli (new), Bhavnagar (new), Godhra (new), Navsari (new) |
| Haryana | Ambala, Gurugram, Faridabad, Hisar, Kurukshetra (new) |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur, Shimla, Mandi, Una, Kullu, Bilaspur, Kangra |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Srinagar, Pulwama, Samba, Baramulla (new) |
| Jharkhand | Bokaro, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Hazaribagh, Ramgarh |
| Karnataka | Ballari, Belagavi, Bengaluru, Davanagere, Kalaburagi, Hassan, Dharwad, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Tumakuru, Chikmagalur, Hubballi, Udupi, Bidar (new), Chikaballapur (new) |
| Kerala | Idukki, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Wayanad, Payyannur, Alappuzha, Chengannur, Ernakulam, Moovattupuzha |
| Lakshadweep (UT) | Kavaratti |
| Leh–Ladakh (UT) | Leh, Kargil |
| Madhya Pradesh | Balaghat, Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain, Khandwa, Chhatarpur (new) |
| Maharashtra | Ahmednagar, Akola, Amravati, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Thane, Wardha, Beed, Bhandara, Buldhana, Ratnagiri, Yavatmal, Parbhani, Gadchiroli, Jalna, Mumbai / Navi Mumbai, Kopargaon (new), Paudharpur (new), Raigad (new), Sinnar (new) |
| Manipur | Imphal, Churachandpur (new), Kakching (new) |
| Meghalaya | Shillong, Tura |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland | Dimapur, Kohima |
| Odisha | Balasore, Berhampur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Angul, Bhadrak, Baripada, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Kendujhar, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Jeypore, Balangir, Bargarh, Rayagada, Jharsuguda (new) |
| Puducherry (UT) | Puducherry |
| Punjab | Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar / Phagwara, Ludhiana, Pathankot, Patiala / Fatehgarh Sahib |
| Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Sri Ganganagar, Udaipur, Bhilwara, Bharatpur, Dausa, Hanumangarh |
| Sikkim | Gangtok |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Kanchipuram, Kanyakumari, Madurai, Namakkal, Salem, Thanjavur, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Virudhunagar, Tiruppur, Viluppuram, Nagercoil, Dharmapuri, Dindigul, Erode, Karur, Pudukkottai, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Tiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai, Kallakurichi (new), Nagapattinam (new), Theni (new), Tirupattur (new) |
| Telangana | Karimnagar, Khammam, Mahabubnagar, Nalgonda, Warangal, Nizamabad, Suryapet, Siddipet, Jagtial, Kothagudem, Hyderabad, Adilabad (new), Kodad (new), Peddapalli (new) |
| Tripura | Agartala |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee, Pauri Garhwal, Almora |
| Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Prayagraj, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Noida / Greater Noida, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Varanasi, Azamgarh, Ballia, Ayodhya, Firozabad, Ghazipur, Akbarpur, Bulandshahr, Mau, Rae Bareli, Saharanpur, Chandauli, Pratapgarh |
| West Bengal | Asansol, Bardhaman, Durgapur, Hooghly, Howrah, Kalyani, Kolkata, Siliguri, Paschim Medinipur, Purba Medinipur, Bankura, Murshidabad, Suri, Kharagpur (new), Malda (new) |
The JEE Main 2026 Admit Card is out today January 19, 2026. Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID proof to the exam centre. The admit card includes crucial details such as the JEE mains 2026 exam date, shift timings, exam centre information, and important exam-day guidelines. Entry to the examination hall will not be allowed without the admit card, making it a mandatory document on exam day.
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Yes, the JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip was officially released on January 8, 2026.
It can be downloaded from the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in by logging in with your application number and date of birth.
The only authentic and official source for downloading the city intimation slip is jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates are strictly advised to avoid third-party websites for entering their sensitive login credentials like application numbers and passwords.
No. The JEE Main City Intimation Slip only provides details of the exam city. The admit card will contain the exact exam centre address and shift timings.
Yes, once the NTA activates it, the direct link will be available on the homepage of jeemain.nta.nic.in. During the peak release hours, if the main site is slow, NTA sometimes provides secondary server links (Server 1/Server 2) to manage the heavy traffic. Always ensure the URL ends in .nic.in or .ac.in.
The examination will be conducted from January 21 to January 30, 2026.
The JEE Main 2026 Admit Card has been released today on the official website. Candidates can now download it by logging in with their application credentials.
