Archive · 19 Jan 2026
NTA Reschedules JEE Main 2026 Exam in West Bengal
The NTA has postponed the JEE Main 2026 exam in West Bengal from January 23, 2026, due to the celebration of Saraswati Puja and Netaji Jayanti.
This decision was made after requests from candidates in the state.
The NTA will announce a new date for these candidates soon.
The exam will be held in multiple modes, including computer-based tests and pen-and-paper tests.
Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website once they are released.
The JEE Main exam is scheduled between January 21-30, 2026, for Session 1 and April 1-10, 2026, for Session 2.
Results for Session 1 will be announced by February 12, 2026, and for Session 2 by April 20, 2026.
NTA postpones JEE Main 2026 exam in West Bengal from January 23, 2026.
Postponement due to Saraswati Puja and Netaji Jayanti celebrations.
New exam date to be announced soon for affected candidates.
Exam will be conducted in multiple modes, including CBT and pen-and-paper tests.
Admit cards expected to be released shortly on the official website.
- Who
- JEE Main 2026 candidates in West Bengal
- What
- Postponement of the January 23 exam
- When
- January 23, 2026 (original date)
- Where
- West Bengal
- Why
- To accommodate Saraswati Puja and Netaji Jayanti celebrations
- Original Exam Date
- January 23, 2026
- Reason for Postponement
- Saraswati Puja and Netaji Jayanti
- Affected Region
- West Bengal
- Official Website
- jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Exam Modes
- Computer Based Test (CBT) and Pen and Paper
- Admit Card Release
- Expected soon
- Notification Method
- Social media and official website
- Exam Dates
- January 21-30, 2026 (Session 1), April 1-10, 2026 (Session 2)
- Results Announcement
- February 12, 2026 (Session 1), April 20, 2026 (Session 2)
Sources
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JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Dates Revised Again! January 23 Exam Postponed in West Bengal
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Postponed In West Bengal Due To Saraswati Puja, Netaji Jayanti
JEE Main 2026: NTA to allot another exam date in West Bengal for Jan 23 test
JEE Mains 2026 Admit Card LIVE Updates: NTA To Release JEE Main Hall Ticket Today on jeemain.nta.nic.in
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card: NTA To Release Session 1 Hall Tickets Soon At jeemain.nta.nic.in
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