AAT 2026: Result (OUT), Counselling, Admission Process, Eligibility

No, you cannot apply for AAT exam if you have disqualifed in the JEE Advanced.

AAT 2027 application form will be available online in June 2027. Eligible candidates will be able to access AAT application form 2027 at jeeadv.ac.in. No applications will be accepted after final date.

AAT 2027 will be conducted on June 2027 from 9 AM to 12 PM as wriiten test, and candidates had to complete within 3 hours in English language.

The filling-in of choices on the online portal is free of cost. The candidate must pay the seat acceptance fee before continuing with the JoSAA process till the end to avail the seat in an IIT or NIT. The documents uploaded by the candidate will not be verified unless the candidate pays the seat acceptance fee. General/Open category candidates are required to pay a fee of INR 35,000, whereas SC, Gen-PwD, ST, OBC-NCL-PwD, ST-PwD, and SC-PwD have to pay INR 17,500. The fees will be included in the semester fees once students confirm their admission.

Seat acceptance fee is not refundable. But, if a candidate withdraws seat or the seat is cancelled, then the fee will be refunded, after the processing fee is deducted.

Candidates can check JoSAA seat allocation dates on the official JoSAA website - josaa.nic.in.

No. AAT scores will not be considered for BArch admissions into IITs. The candidates are just required to qualify AAT to be eligible for admissions. During the allotment process, the candidate's qualifying status in AAT and JEE Advanced ranks will be taken into consideration by the authorities. Therefore, the candidates are required to accordingly submit their choice of colleges for BArch admissions during the counselling process.

AAT result was released online at jeeadv.ac.in. No other mode was used to declare AAT result. To access AAT result, candidates had to provide their JEE Advanced registration number, date of birth and mobile number. After logging in, candidates had to check qualifying status for counselling and admission process.

Through the AAT result, the candidates will be able to check important information relevant for their counselling and admission process. Along with personal details, the result of AAT will consist of the candidate's registration number, category and examination qualifying status. The scores obtained in the entrance examination will not be provided in the AAT result. Only the qualifying status is required for BArch admissions into the participating IITs.

While reporting at AAT exam centre, candidates will have to carry their JEE Advanced admit card. Along with admit card, candidates will also have to present their photo identity proof to invigilators. In case the candidates are not able to present their JEE Advanced admit card and identity proof, then they will not be allowed to attempt examination. Therefore, candidates are advised to read guidelines carefully before reporting to exam centre.

No. The authorities will not release AAT admit card. The candidates will have to present their JEE Advanced admit card at the examination centre. Therefore, candidates are advised to keep JEE Advanced admit card carefully since it will be required during the AAT admission process. If the candidates are not able to present the admit card and identity proof to the authorities at the centre, then they will not be allowed to attempt the examination.

The JEE Advanced 2026 admit card was issued in May. The exam was held in May. The conducting IIT released JEE Advanced admit card under respective logins of the registered candidates at jeeadv.ac.in. To log in, candidates had to use their JEE Main 2026 application number and date of birth. The JEE Advanced admit card 2026 was available for download until exam day. The exam date, time, reporting time, exam centre venue and all important instructions for exam day was mentioned on JEE Advanced 2026 admit card.

No. There is no negative marking in AAT. Therefore, the candidates are advised to attempt all questions to have a higher chance of securing qualifying the entrance examination. The total number of questions that will be present in the AAT paper is 16. In case of any changes in the marking scheme of AAT, the authorities will announce it online. 

No. The authorities will conduct AAT offline i.e., as a pen-and-paper-based test. The candidates will have to attempt the examination offline by marking the answers in the OMR sheet or drawing the answers. No other mode will be used to conduct AAT. The examination will be prepared to assess the candidate's General Knowledge,  Geometry Drawing,  3D Aspects,  Freehand Drawing and Imagination and Aesthetic Sensitivity.

The authorities will conduct AAT in English medium. The question paper of AAT will be prepared in English and no other medium will be used to conduct the examination. All candidates are advised to be prepared accordingly. In case of any issues, the candidates can contact the official invigilators at the exam centre. AAT will be held as a pen-and-paper-based test at various centres.

No. The candidates will not be able to make any changes once the AAT application form is submitted. Since the authorities provide less time for the candidates to complete the AAT registration, they are advised to carefully and quickly complete the process so that they are registered for the entrance examination. No correction facility will be provided. In case of any mistakes or problems in the AAT application form, the candidates are advised to immediately contact the authorities.

For AAT registration, candidates will have to visit official website at jeeadv.ac.in and click on the registration link. The candidates will have to log in using JEE Advanced registration number and date of birth. The details have to be similar to JEE Advanced registration. Only those candidates who have qualified JEE Advanced will be eligible for AAT. Once candidates are logged in, candidates will have to check the other details that was submitted during JEE Advanced.

Yes. During AAT registration process, candidates will be able to select choice of exam centre. Once candidates are logged in, candidates will have to select their choice of exam centre from the available list. It is to be noted that the selection of centre has to be done in the order of preference. Since exam centre allotment will be done based on candidate's preferences and availability, candidates are advised to be careful.