JEE Main Asked on March 5, 2026

What should candidates do if they miss their JEE Main exam?

Clarification about absence from the scheduled exam session.

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If a candidate misses their scheduled JEE Main exam session due to any reason such as illness, travel issues, or personal emergencies, they generally cannot request a re-examination for that session. However, since the exam is conducted multiple times in a year, candidates who miss one session may still appear in another available session if they have registered for it. Therefore, candidates are advised to plan their travel and reporting schedule carefully to avoid missing the examination.
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