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JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip Live (OUT): Paper 1 & Paper 2 Exam Dates Announced

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JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip for Session 1 Released: Check & Download from NTA Website

JEE Mains 2026 City Slip Live Updates: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 City Intimation Slip along with the exam dates on its official website jeemain.nta.nic.in on January 8, 2026. Candidates appearing for the JEE Main January 2026 session can now log in using their application number and password to check their allotted exam city and exam date.


The city intimation slip has been issued ahead of the admit card to help students plan their travel, accommodation, and exam-related arrangements in advance.


JEE Main 2026 Session 1: City Intimation Slip & Exam Schedule Overview

Particulars

Details

City Intimation Slip Release Date

January 8, 2026

Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) Exam Dates

January 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2026

Paper 2 (B.Arch / B.Planning) Exam Date

January 29, 2026

Shift 1 Timing

9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon

Shift 2 Timing

3:00 PM to 6:00 PM


Click to get the Complete: JEE Main 2026 Exam Dates


JEE Main 2026 City Slip LIVE Updates – January 8, 2026

  • Official Update: NTA has released the city intimation slip and Session 1 exam dates

  • City Slip Link: Available on jeemain.nta.nic.in

  • Login Required: Application number and password

  • Important: Candidates should verify city and exam date details carefully

  • Students are advised to keep checking jeemain.nta.nic.in and Vedantu for admit card updates, exam-day instructions, and further announcements.


JEE Mains 2026 City Intimation Slip


What is the JEE Main City Intimation Slip 2026?

The JEE Mains 2026 city intimation slip is an advanced information document released by NTA to inform candidates about:


  • The exam city is allotted

  • The exam date


It does not allow entry into the examination hall and is not a substitute for the admit card. Its primary purpose is to help candidates make early travel arrangements.


How to Download JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip

Candidates can follow the steps below to check and download the JEE Mains 2026 exam city slip:


  1. Visit the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in

  2. Click on JEE Main 2026 Session 1 City Intimation Slip

  3. Enter Application Number and Password

  4. Log in to access the city slip

  5. Download and save the PDF for reference


👉 Direct link: Will be activated soon on the official website. (jeemain.nta.nic.in)


Details Mentioned on JEE Main City Intimation Slip 2026

The city intimation slip will include the following details:


  • Candidate’s name

  • Application number

  • Father’s and mother’s names

  • Date of birth and gender

  • Category

  • Medium of the question paper

  • Paper applied for (Paper 1 / Paper 2)

  • Allotted exam city

  • Allotted exam date

  • Important instructions issued by NTA


JEE Main 2026 Exam Date Allotment Through City Slip

Since JEE Main is conducted over multiple days, NTA uses the city intimation slip to allot:


  • The exam date

  • The exam city


The exam shift (morning or afternoon) is announced only through the JEE Main admit card.


Difference Between JEE Main City Intimation Slip and Admit Card

City Intimation Slip

JEE Main Admit Card

Provides exam city and date

Provides the exact exam centre address

Not valid for exam entry

Mandatory for exam entry

Released earlier

Released 3 - 4 days before the exam

No exam-day instructions

Contains exam-day guidelines



JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip for Paper 1 and Paper 2

  • Paper 1 (B.Tech/BE): City slip available under login

  • Paper 2 (BArch/BPlan): City slip released on the same date

  • Candidates appearing for both papers will receive one common city intimation slip

  • The exam city remains the same for all papers


JEE Main 2026 City List: Exam Centres Across India and Abroad

JEE Main 2026 will be conducted in hundreds of cities across India and select international locations. The exam is held in:


  • Major metropolitan cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata

  • State capitals and regional centres

  • International cities, including Dubai, Doha, Singapore, Riyadh, Kathmandu, and Abu Dhabi


The final city allotment depends on candidate preferences and seat availability.


Note: For Complete details and list click on : JEE Main 2026 Exam Centres 


Why the JEE Main City Intimation Slip is Important

The city intimation slip allows candidates to:


  • Know their exam city in advance

  • Plan travel and accommodation

  • Avoid last-minute stress before the exam


Candidates are strongly advised to check the city slip immediately after release.


What to Do If the JEE Main City Intimation Slip Is Not Released for You

If a candidate cannot access the city slip:


  • Check whether the application has been accepted

  • Ensure login credentials are correct

  • Contact NTA Helpline: 011-40759000 (10 AM to 5 PM)


Key Points to Remember

  • City intimation slip is not the admit card

  • Entry to the exam hall is allowed only with the admit card

  • Download documents only from jeemain.nta.nic.in

  • Keep checking the website for live updates


Final Live Update Note

The JEE Mains 2026 city intimation slip has been released today on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. The direct download link is now active under the candidate login. Candidates are advised to log in using their application number and password to check their allotted exam city and exam date. Students should continue to check the official website regularly for further updates related to the JEE Main 2026 admit card and exam instructions.

FAQs on JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip Live (OUT): Paper 1 & Paper 2 Exam Dates Announced

1. Is City Intimation released for JEE 2026?

As of January 8, 2026, the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 city intimation slip has been officially released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. The city slip login link, which was already active earlier, is now live under the candidate login.


Candidates appearing for the January 2026 session can check their allotted exam city and exam date by logging in using their application number and password on the official portal.

2. Why is the JEE Main city intimation slip released before the admit card?

It is released to help candidates plan travel, accommodation, and logistics in advance once the exam city is known.

3. How to check JEE Main city intimation slip?

To check the JEE Main city intimation slip, candidates should:

  1. Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in

  2. Click on JEE Main City Intimation Slip 2026

  3. Login using Application Number and Password

  4. View and download the city slip PDF

4. How to get city intimation slip for JEE?

The city intimation slip can be downloaded online only from the official JEE Main website. It is issued under the candidate login and is not sent via email or post.

5. Is the JEE Mains 2026 date released?

Yes, the JEE Main 2026 exam dates have been announced.

  • Session 1 (January): January 21 to January 30, 2026

  • Session 2 (April): April 2 to April 9, 2026

The exact exam date allotted to a candidate will be mentioned on the city intimation slip.

6. Is the city intimation slip released in 2025?

Yes, the JEE Main 2025 city intimation slip was released by NTA before the admit card for both sessions. Similar to previous years, the city slip was issued a few weeks before the exam date.

7. Is City Intimation released for JEE 2026 for Session 2?

No, the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 city intimation slip has not yet been released, and it is expected to be on March 2026, ahead of the April session exam. It informed candidates about their exam city and exam date.

8. How to get city intimation slip for JEE Mains 2026?

Candidates were required to:

  • Visit jeemain.nta.nic.in

  • Log in using application credentials

  • Download the advanced city intimation slip from the dashboard

9. Is the city intimation slip the same as the admit card?

No. The city intimation slip is different from the admit card.

  • City slip shows exam city and exam date

  • Admit card shows exam centre address, shift, reporting time, and instructions

10. When will JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip be released?

The JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip got released on January 8 2026, by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in.

11. Where can I download JEE Main city intimation slip 2026?

Candidates can download the city intimation slip only from the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in by logging in with their application number and password.

12. Will the city intimation slip show exam centre address?

No. The city intimation slip does not mention the exam centre address. It only shows the exam city and exam date. The exact centre address is provided on the admit card.

13. Can I change my exam city after city intimation slip is released?

No. Once the JEE Main exam city is allotted, candidates cannot request a change. The allotment is final and decided by NTA based on availability.

14. Is exam shift mentioned on JEE Main city intimation slip?

No. The exam shift (morning or evening) is not mentioned on the city slip. Shift details are released later through the JEE Main admit card

15. Is the city intimation slip released for Session 2 as well?

No. The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 city intimation slip is expected to be released in the second week of March 2026.

16. What is the jee main hall ticket 2026 release date?

The jee main hall ticket 2026 release date is expected to be 3–4 days before the exam, as per NTA’s usual schedule.