JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Paper 2 Final Answer Key Released by NTA
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the final answer key for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Paper 2 (B.Arch and B.Planning) on its website. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now download the key from jeemain.nta.nic.in and verify their responses.
The final answer key comes after considering all objections raised during the challenge window. It serves as the basis for preparing results and calculating scores. No further challenges will be accepted.
Key Highlights
Exam: JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Paper 2 (B.Arch / B.Planning).
Final Answer Key Release Date: May 4, 2026 (approx.).
Official Website: jeemain.nta.ac.in
Result Expected: Mid-to late May 2026.
How to Download the Final Answer Key
Visit jeemain.nta.ac.in.
Click on the link for “Final Answer Keys for JEE (Main) – 2026 Paper-II (B.Arch / B.Planning)” under Public Notices.
Download the PDF file.
Match your responses with the official key.
Paper 2 consists of Mathematics, an Aptitude Test, and a Drawing Test (for B.Arch) or Planning-based questions (for B.Planning). The final key helps candidates calculate their probable scores using the official marking scheme: +4 for correct answers, -1 for incorrect answers (MCQs), and 0 for unanswered or numerical-value questions, where applicable.
Next Steps for Candidates
Use the final key to estimate scores.
Prepare documents for counseling (JoSAA for B.Arch/B.Planning).
Keep checking the official NTA and JoSAA websites for results and seat allotment updates.
admissionbuddy advises all aspirants to download the key immediately and cross-check responses carefully. This brings transparency to the evaluation process for architecture and planning aspirants aiming for top institutes like SPA, NITs, and other reputed colleges.

