JEE Main Session 2 Admit Card 2025 Released: Steps to Download & Key Updates

Published: Thursday, April 3, 2025, 13:01 [IST]

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the admit cards for the second session of the JEE Main 2025 exams, scheduled to take place from April 2 to April 9. This announcement marks a crucial milestone for thousands of engineering aspirants gearing up for one of India's most competitive entrance exams.

JEE Main Session 2 Admit Card 2025 Released

How to Download Your JEE Main Admit Card 2025?

Candidates appearing for the April session can now access their hall tickets by visiting the official JEE Main website - jeemain.nta.nic.in. The process to download the admit card is simple:

Visit the official website.

Click on the Session 2 Admit Card Download link on the homepage.

Enter your Application Number, Date of Birth, and the Captcha Code provided.

Click Submit to access your admit card.

Download and print multiple copies for future reference.

It is vital to ensure that the downloaded admit card contains a QR code and barcode to avoid any last-minute complications at the examination center.

JEE Main 2025 Session 2 Exam Schedule

The exams are divided into different days based on the paper type:

BTech/BE (Paper 1): April 2, 3, 4, 7, and 8

BArch/BPlanning (Paper 2A & 2B): April 9

This structured schedule allows students to plan their preparation efficiently based on their exam dates.

Why is the JEE Main Admit Card Important?

The admit card is a mandatory document for entry into the examination hall. Candidates must also carry a valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, etc.), along with their admit card on the exam day.

JEE Main 2025: Gateway to Top Engineering Colleges

The JEE Main exam serves as the entrance test for admission into NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and other prestigious institutions through the JoSAA Counselling process. Additionally, the top 2.5 lakh scorers in JEE Main will qualify for the JEE Advanced 2025, which is the key to securing a seat in India's premier IITs.

City Intimation Slips for Travel Planning

NTA has also released city intimation slips to help candidates plan their travel and accommodation well in advance. This proactive step ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience for students traveling from distant locations to their exam centers.

JEE Main 2025: Exam Analysis & Previous Trends

A quick look at the Session 1 exam held earlier this year provides insight into what candidates can expect:

The BTech/BE paper (total 300 marks) in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry was considered balanced but lengthy in Shift 1, while Shift 2 had a moderate difficulty level.

Questions were well-distributed across the Class 11 & Class 12 CBSE syllabus, ensuring comprehensive subject coverage.

JEE Main 2025: Competition & Top Performers

The January session saw 1.258 million candidates attempting the exam, with 14 students scoring a perfect 100 percentile. These top scorers hailed from various states, including Rajasthan, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Telangana, and Maharashtra. However, among them, only one female candidate secured a perfect score, emphasizing the high level of competition.