Approximately 11 questions from the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exam are expected to be dropped. This development, reported by some coaching centers like Vedantu, could impact student scores. The National Testing Agency (NTA) typically awards bonus marks for dropped questions.
Dropped Questions Analysis
The reasons for dropping questions include incorrect options, multiple correct answers, or ambiguous wording. Experts anticipate that the increased number of dropped questions may affect the cutoff percentiles for JEE Main 2026 Session 1. Students are advised to review the list of affected questions.
Shift-wise Dropped Question Details
A team of subject matter experts has identified specific questions across Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry that may be removed from scoring. These questions were flagged for containing errors.
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Questions With Incorrect Answers
| Date | Shift | Subject Name | Question ID | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2026 | Shift 1 | Chemistry | 8606541181 | Incorrect Answer |
| January 22, 2026 | Shift 1 | Physics | 8606541004 | Incorrect Answer |
Further details on specific question IDs and their corresponding shifts are being compiled and will be made available to candidates. The NTA will confirm the final list of dropped questions and the subsequent score adjustments.