The JEE Main 2026, Session 1 City Intimation Slip is released on the official website (https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/).
Candidates are advised to check the official website to download city intimation slip and other exam-related information.
- The City Intimation Slip contains information on Exam City and Date for the candidates to make travel arrangements in advance.
- The exam city and date information is released in advance for the students to make their travel arrangements to avoid hassle later.
The City Intimation Slip can be downloaded from the official website after release using their Application number and password.
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Key Summary
- JEE Main City Intimation Slip download link will be active soon on the official website https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/.
- To download the city intimation slip, candidates will have to log in using their application number and password.
- The JEE Main 2026, Session 1 exams are scheduled on 21, 22, 23, 24, and 28 January 2026 for Paper 1.
- For JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Paper 2A, and 2B, the exam date is 29 January 2026.
- The admit cards will be released 3 to 4 days before the exam.
How To Download the JEE City Intimation Slip?
The city's intimation slip is on the NTA’s official website.
Candidates are required to follow the steps below:
- Click on the City Intimation Slip download link on the official website https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/.
- Log in using their registration number and password.
- Enter the CAPTCHA code and click login.
- You will have your City Intimation Slip available for download.
Candidates are advised to make their travel arrangements in advance to avoid any hassle later.
The City Intimation slip will contain information about
- Exam city
- Exam date
- Application number
- Candidate’s name, father’s name, mother’s name
- Gender, date of birth, category
- Medium of the question paper.

Ques: Where can I download the city intimation slip?
Ans. You can download the city intimation slip from the NTA's official website (https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/) using your application number and password.
Ques: Is the city allotment for session 1 and session 2 the same?
Ans. No, separate City Intimation Slips are released for sessions 1 and 2. For session 1, it is released in the first week of January, while for the 2nd session, it is released in the 2nd week of March, 2026.
Ques: Is the City Intimation Slip required at the exam centre?
Ans. No, you do not need to carry the City intimation slip to the examination centre. You only need the Admit Card, photo ID proof, and other documents mentioned in the Admit Card.
Also Read: JEE Main Exam Day Instructions
Difference Between JEE Main City Intimation Slip and Admit Card
- The city intimation slip provides timely information about the exam city and date, whereas the admit card is to secure admission into the examination hall.
- The admit card contains certain information other than the city intimation sli,p like-
- Roll number
- Reporting time
- Gate closing time
- Test timing
- Shift
- Test centre code and venue

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- JEE Main Admit Card 2026: Check Expected Release Date, Direct Link to download
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JEE Main Session 1 vs Session 2: How City Allotment Changes
As the JEE Main 2026 sessions 1 and 2 are two different processes, the city allotment changes between the sessions.
- NTA releases two unique city Intimation slips in January and March, respectively. Each intimation slip helps candidates to plan their travel for the specific session exam dates.
- One thing you should note is that you cannot swap cities between sessions or change them once the slip is out; each session's allotment is independent
As per the Indian Express, NTA has an automated allotment system that tries to match choices, but there is a chance that it can allot different city.








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