1. Official Revision by NTA 📢The
National Testing Agency (NTA) has revised the
JEE Main 2026 Information Bulletin to clear confusion about calculator usage.
2. Calculators Are NOT Allowed ❌Contrary to a
typographical error in the bulletin released on
October 31, students are
not permitted to use virtual or on-screen calculators during the exam.
3. Reason for the Clarification 🧐Aspirants reported
confusion over calculator usage, prompting NTA to issue an
official clarification to avoid any discrepancies on exam day.
4. Where to Check the Official Bulletin 💻Students can verify the updated rules on the
official JEE Main portals:· jeemain.nta.nic.in· NTA’s official announcements page
5. Important Reminder for Students ⚠️·
Do not rely on any unofficial sources for exam instructions.·
Familiarize yourself with the updated rules to avoid mistakes on exam day.·
Practice without calculators to simulate real test conditions.
6. Exam Prep Tip 🎯Since calculators aren’t allowed, focus on
mental calculations and problem-solving strategies, especially for
numerical questions in Physics, Chemistry, and Math.
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