The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Paper 2 results for candidates who appeared for B.Arch and B.Planning. You can now download your scorecards from the official portal using your login credentials.
This announcement brings clarity for architecture and planning aspirants who were waiting after the release of the JEE Main Session 1 Paper 2 final answer key yesterday.
- The result is available on the official JEE Main website.
- You need your application number and password/date of birth to access the JEE Main session 1 paper 2 scorecard.
- Paper 2 results are released separately from JEE Main 2026 Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) results.
- The JEE Main Session 1 exam for Paper 2 was conducted in January 2026.
JEE Main Session 1 Paper 2 Exam Statistics
| Date of Exam | Paper | Registered Candidates (Including Outside India) | Appeared Candidates (Including Outside India) | Percentage |
| 29 January, 2026 | Paper 2A (B.Arch) | 64,786 | 45,452 | 70.16% |
| 29 January, 2026 | Paper 2B (B.Planning) | 32,366 | 21,067 | 65.09% |
How to Check JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Paper 2 Result
Follow the steps given below to check your JEE Main 2026 results:
- Visit the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Click on the link for JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Plan) scorecard
- Enter your application number and password/date of birth
- Submit the details
- Download and print your scorecard for future use
You are advised to keep a copy saved for counselling and admission processes.
Details Mentioned on the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Paper 2 Scorecard
Your JEE Main Session 1 Paper 2 result will include:
- Candidate name and roll number
- Paper appeared (B.Arch or B.Plan)
- NTA score/percentile
- Subject-wise marks
- Qualification status
What After JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Paper 2 Result?
After checking the result, you can:
1. Plan for Session 2 (if needed)
Students can register for the April JEE Main session 2 to improve their scores. The best score of the two sessions will be considered.
2. Track Cut-off and Rank Updates
The All India Rank and category cut-offs are typically finalised after Session 2 concludes.
3. Prepare for Counselling
Qualified candidates must participate in JoSAA/architecture counselling for admission into institutes offering B.Arch and B.Planning.
Final Word
The declaration of the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Paper 2 result marks an important milestone for architecture and planning aspirants. Whether you are satisfied with your score or planning a Session 2 comeback, this is the right time to evaluate your performance and move strategically.
Source
Official Notice by NTA, 24 February, 2026: click here to read.
Kindly note that any and all information is subject to change as per the NTA, Education Ministry, and Government of India.
Important Links
| JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Correction Window Opens: Key Details You Must Know | JEE (Main) 2026 Session 1 Paper 2 B.Arch/B.Planning Final Answer Key Released |







