NTA JEE Main 2020 January Exam Date, Shift & City Announced

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NTA JEE Main 2020 Slot Booking, Exam Date and Shift Announcement
NTA JEE Main 2020 Slot Booking, Exam Date and Shift Announcement

NTA JEE Main 2020 Information Brochure is important for students. Whereas JEE Main 2020 will be conducted in two shifts and 8 sittings. As per new changes, JEE Main will be conducted twice in a year ( January & April Session). The JEE Main exam will be conducted in 8 sittings and candidates are required to book the shift. As per announcement Paper 1 for Engineering Admission will be conducted in Two shift timings (9:30 – 12:30 and 2:30 – 5:30) and Paper 2 for Architecture Admission will be conducted in 1 shift only. Check the Official Advertisement image uploaded below to know the allotment of Centre, Date and Shift and be ready for JEE Main 2020 Automatic slot booking by computer software, There is NO SLOT BOOKING by Students.

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JEE Main 2020 Latest Update as on 18 Oct 2026

Checked on 18 Oct 2026

NTA has not posted any new official timetable update for JEE Main 2020; the exam is long over, and the latest official JEE Main notices on the NTA portals relate to 2026 sessions, not 2020.

Key highlights
ExamJEE Main 2020
StatusThe official JEE Main and NTA websites currently show notices for JEE(Main) 2026 sessions, answer keys, score cards, and admit-card-related updates, not new JEE Main 2020 timetable announcements.
Next expectedHistorical pattern only: JEE Main timetable notices are typically released by NTA before each current exam cycle, with city intimation and admit card updates following later.
Official websitejeemain.nta.nic.in
Last verified18 Oct 2026

For JEE Main 2020, there is no new official timetable update from NTA at present. The official JEE Main and NTA portals now list only current-cycle notices, mainly for JEE(Main) 2026, including score cards, final answer keys, admit cards, and city-intimation updates. That means the 2020 exam schedule remains an archived reference rather than an active live notice. Students looking for the latest JEE Main information should rely on the conducting body, the National Testing Agency, on jeemain.nta.nic.in and avoid treating any third-party timetable as official. If you are using this article for historical reference, note that the next practical step is to check the current JEE Main cycle notices, because no fresh 2020 shift or city announcement has been posted officially.

✓ Official
  • The official JEE Main and NTA websites currently show notices for JEE(Main) 2026 sessions, answer keys, score cards, and admit-card-related updates, not new JEE Main 2020 timetable announcements.
  • No official new timetable, city intimation, shift change, or rescheduling notice for JEE Main 2020 is visible in the provided official source material.
◷ Expected based on previous-year pattern — not official
  • Historical pattern only: JEE Main timetable notices are typically released by NTA before each current exam cycle, with city intimation and admit card updates following later.
  • Historical pattern only: if a fresh cycle were announced, application reopening or correction windows would usually appear first on the official portal.
  • Historical pattern only: city allocation/intimation is usually issued before admit cards, but this is not relevant to JEE Main 2020 now.
  • Historical pattern only: shift/date details are generally finalized in the active exam cycle rather than for an old year like 2020.
  • Historical pattern only: students checking the 2020 article should treat it as archival information unless a specific official retrospective notice is published.

Sources: National Testing Agency JEE Main portal · National Testing Agency main website

Latest Update: JEE Mains 2020 Online January Application Form has been started from 03 September 2019 by National Testing Agency.

Exam Date and Shift: In this connection, the National Testing Agency(NTA) published that the allotment of Centre, Date and Shift will be done by computer software after the closure of the Application Date.

Login for Examination City, Date and Shift at JEE Main Website

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  • Application Number
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JEE Main Exam Center Login
JEE Main Exam Center Login

JEE Main 2020 will be conducted Online by the National Testing Agency. The JEE Main 2020 application form for the first session of January 2020 is yet to be open. The Application Form for JEE Main April Session will be available from 8th February 2020.

NTA JEE Main 2020 Slot Booking Notification

It is informed to all applicants that NTA has Declared a public notification regarding the exam slots, dates and subjects in each paper. Applicants have to advised to read details what the NTA has stated in the notification:

NTA Date and Shift Notice
NTA Date and Shift Notice
  1. Paper 1 will be for engineering aspirants (B.E/ B. Tech) which will consist of questions from Mathematics, physics and chemistry.
  2. Paper 1 will be conducted in online mode only.
  3. The schedule for paper 1 will be from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
  4. Paper 2 will be for Architecture aspirants (B. Arch and B. Planning) which will have questions from Mathematics, Aptitude test and Drawing test.
  1. The Mathematics (part I) and Aptitude Test (Part 2) will be taken in online mode, whereas, drawing test (part III) will be conducted in pen and paper-based mode.
  2. Paper 2 will be organized in only 1 shift.
NTA JEE Main 2019 Slot Booking
NTA JEE Main 2020 Slot Booking

NTA JEE Main 2020 Slot Booking January 2020

Major Changes This Year

No fresh official change has been announced for JEE Main 2020; the only current official activity on the NTA site is for later JEE Main cycles, so any 2020 timetable detail remains historical.

No major change has been officially announced yet for JEE Main 2020. The official material provided does not show any fresh update to the 2020 timetable, shift pattern, city allotment, syllabus, marking scheme, eligibility, or application process. Any discussion of dates or schedule changes for 2020 would therefore be historical or inferred, not officially confirmed. For the latest live exam cycle, students should monitor NTA notices on the official JEE Main portal, but that is separate from the 2020 schedule.

Candidates can book a slot while filling up the application form that will be available on the official website of the National Testing Agency. NTA has opted “first come, first serve” policy for allotment of slot JEE main 2020 exam.

The national testing agency will responsible for slot booking process of JEE Main exam. The candidate can choose a slot for the exam after paying the application fee.

  1. JEE Main will be conducted in online mode from 06 – 11 January 2020.
  2. There will be 8 Sitting from which the applicant can choose one sitting as per his/her comfort.
  3. The Slot Booking for NTA JEE Main 2020 has been started.

If the candidate will sit in more than one exam slot, then his/ her candidature will cancel automatically. Once, the candidate booked a slot, then he/she will not be able to change the slot or timing.

How to Find JEE Main Exam City, Dates & Shift?

The National Testing Agency Released the JEE MAIN EXAM DATES & SHIFT for the applicants. The applicants need to put their “Application Number” to check their Exam Date and Shift Alloted by NTA.

How to Book a slot for NTA JEE Main 2020?

  1. Go to the official website of National testing agency www.nta.ac.in or www.jeemain.nic.in.
  2.  After that, click on “click here” link.
  3. Now, Fill the application form.
  4. Then click on “click here to go home”.
  5. After that click on “Select Date for Paper 1”.
  6. Now the candidate has to Select exam date and time.
  7. Then click on the “submit” button.
  8. Finally, Take a print out of the application form.

The JEE Main is one of the most challenging and prestigious examinations in India for those candidates who are looking for admission in undergraduate courses like B. Tech, B. Plan/B. Arch. The NTA JEE Main 2020 January session Slot Booking is going to begin soon and the applicant must make sure to book a slot for the first exam as soon as the application form is available on the 1 September 2018.

National Testing Agency Official Notification About Slot Booking

JEE Main 2019 January Session News Paper Announcement
JEE Main 2020 January Session News Paper Announcement by NTA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest update on JEE Main 2020 timetable?

No new official timetable update has been posted for JEE Main 2020; the official portals currently show later JEE Main cycle notices instead.

Has NTA changed the JEE Main 2020 exam date or shift recently?

No official change for JEE Main 2020 is visible in the provided source material.

Where should students check official JEE Main notices?

Students should check the National Testing Agency’s JEE Main portal at jeemain.nta.nic.in for official notices.

Is the city intimation for JEE Main 2020 available now?

No official city-intimation notice for JEE Main 2020 is shown in the current official source material.

Who conducts JEE Main?

JEE Main is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

Should I expect any new 2020 schedule announcement?

No official new announcement for JEE Main 2020 is indicated; any expectation would only be historical context, not a confirmed update.