The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to undergraduate engineering programs across India. The examination will be held in multiple cities across Telangana, subject to sufficient candidate registration in each location.
Important Exam Details
Examination Dates: To be announced by NTA (Expected in January and April 2026)
Exam Timings:
- Session 1: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Session 2: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Application Fee:
- General/OBC candidates: ₹1,000 (for one paper)
- SC/ST/PwD candidates: ₹500 (for one paper)
- For candidates appearing in both papers, additional fees apply
Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Papers:
- Paper 1: B.E./B.Tech
- Paper 2: B.Arch/B.Planning
JEE Main 2026 Examination Centers in Telangana
Telangana has 14 designated examination cities for JEE Main 2026. The exam will be conducted in these cities provided there are sufficient numbers of candidates registered.
Complete List of JEE Main 2026 Centers in Telangana
| City Name | City Code |
| Karimnagar | TL02 |
| Khammam | TL03 |
| Mahbubnagar | TL04 |
| Nalgonda | TL05 |
| Warangal | TL07 |
| Nizamabad | TL08 |
| Suryapet | TL09 |
| Siddipet | TL11 |
| Jagtial | TL15 |
| Kothagudem | TL17 |
| Hyderabad/Secunderabad | TL01 |
| Adilabad | TL12 |
| Kodad | TL25 |
| Peddapalli | TL26 |
How to Choose Your Exam Center
- Select your preferred city during the online application process
- Choose wisely based on proximity to your location
- Consider travel time and accommodation if needed
- Hyderabad: Offers maximum number of venues and options
- Check availability - centers are subject to sufficient candidate registration
- First preference is given priority during allotment
- District candidates: Prefer regional centers for convenience
Important Points to Remember
- Examination centers are subject to availability and sufficient candidate registration
- The exact venue will be communicated through the admit card
- Candidates should download their admit card well in advance
- Reach the examination center at least 2 hours before the exam
- Carry valid photo ID proof along with the admit card
- Mobile phones and electronic devices are strictly prohibited
- Summer examinations: Stay hydrated due to hot weather
- Hyderabad traffic: Use metro or plan extra time
Languages Available
JEE Main 2026 question paper will be available in multiple languages including:
- English
- Hindi
- Telugu (for Telangana centers)
Contact Information
National Testing Agency (NTA)
- Website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
- Email: jeemain@nta.ac.in
- Helpline: 011-40759000
Note: The list of examination cities is subject to change. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official JEE Main website for the latest updates and notifications.
