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Updated on Jan 9, 2026 12:46 IST

JEE Advanced 2026 Dates: The complete schedule of JEE Adv exam 2026 has been announced. Candidates can check IIT JEE Advanced 2026 dates for registration, exam, answer key and result on this page and the official website jeeadv.ac.in. JEE Advanced Registration 2026 will start on April 23 for Indian candidates; foreign nationals can apply from April 6. The last date to apply is May 2, 2026. JEE Advanced 2026 exam date is May 17, 2026.

The information brochure for JEE Advanced 2026 has been uploaded in website. The eligiblity criteria and syllabus of JEE Advanced 2026 was announced earlier and the same can be checked here. Read more to know the complete schedule here.

LATEST: IIT Roorkee has released the complete schedule of JEE Advanced 2026 exam

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JEE Advanced 2026 Dates (OUT)
JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Timings
JEE Advanced 2026 Registration & Admit Card Dates
JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key & Result Dates
JEE Advanced Counselling Date 2026
JEE Advanced 2026 Dates FAQs

JEE Advanced 2026 Dates (OUT)

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JEE Advanced 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
06 Apr ' 26 - 02 May ' 26	JEE Advanced 2026 registrations for foreign nationals and OCI/PIO (F) Candidates
Apr ' 26	JEE Advanced 2026 practice test for paper 1 and paper 2 release date TENTATIVE
23 Apr ' 26 - 02 May ' 26	JEE Advanced 2026 registrations for Indian Nationals
04 May ' 26	Last date to pay fee by JEE Advanced 2026 by all candidates
11 May ' 26 - 17 May ' 26	JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card available for downloading
16 May ' 26	JEE Advanced 2026 Choosing of scribe by PwD candidates
17 May ' 26	JEE Advanced 2026 Exam
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JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Timings

Check JEE Advanced 2026 timings below:

Particulars	Paper 1 Time	Paper 2 Time
The exam centre opens	7 am onwards	7 am onwards
Deadline to take seat in the exam hall	by 8:30 am	by 2:00 pm
Exam starts	9 am	2:30 pm
Exam ends	12 noon	5:30 pm

Commonly asked questions

Q: Who will conduct JEE Advanced 2026?

IIT Roorkee is the organising institute for JEE Advanced 2026 exam. Details related to the exam date, eligibility criteria and syllabus of JEE Advanced 2026 can be checked on the website jeeadv.ac.in.

Q: What is JEE Advanced 2026 exam date?

The exam date for JEE Advanced 2026 has been announced. IIT Roorkee is the organising institute for JEE Advanced exam 2026. The exam will be held on May 17, 2026.

JEE Advanced 2026 Registration & Admit Card Dates

JEE Advanced 2026 Registration: The application form of JEE Advanced 2026 will be released on April 23 for Indian nationals. Registration for foreign candidates will start on April 6, 2026. Only those candidates who obtain marks above the JEE Main 2026 cutoff and secure a position among the top 2.5 lakh candidates will be eligible to fill JEE Advanced application form 2026. The application process is online, and the form will be available only on the JEE Advanced website - jeeadv.ac.in. The application form has to be filled before the JEE Advanced registration 2026 last date- May 2 to appear in the exam.

The process of application includes JEE Advanced registration, filling the form, uploading documents and payment of fees. Candidates have to fill personal, academic, test city and contact details in the application form. Payment of application fees can be done online only using credit/debit card or internet banking.

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JEE Advanced Admit Card 2026: IIT Roorkee will issue admit cards to all registered candidates. The link for JEE Advanced 2026 admit card download will be available from May 11 to 17, 2026. Candidates have to download JEE Advanced 2026 admit card from by login at jeeadv.ac.in. Details about exam date and time, address of test centre and instructions for candidates will be mentioned in admit card. Candidates must note that they have to carry the printout of their admit card of JEE Advanced 2026 to exam centre. Soft copies of admit card will not be considered for appearing in the exam.

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Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the JEE Advanced official website?

The official website for JEE Advanced remains the same every year. The official JEE Advanced website is - jeeadv.ac.in.

Q: What is the age limit to apply for JEE Advanced 2026?

The age limit to apply for JEE Advanced 2026 is:

Candidate should be born on or after October 1, 2001.
Age relaxation of five years is given to SC, ST and PwD candidates.

JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key & Result Dates

Check the events after the JEE Advanced 2026 exam is over:

JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key: IIT Roorkee will release the response sheet of JEE Advanced 2026 on May 21 and the provisional Answer Key on May 25. Candidates have to download the JEE Advanced answer key 2026 from the website - jeeadv.ac.in. Candidates not satisfied with the answers in provisional answer key can submit their grievances online from May 25 to 26, 2026. IIT Roorkee will review the grievances post which a final answer key will be released on June 1, 2026.

Other than the official JEE Advanced 2026 answer key, various coaching institutes also release the answer key within one or two days after the conclusion of the exam. JEE Advanced 2026 official question papers will also be available along with the answer key. Students can calculate their expected score using their response sheet and answer key. IIT Roorkee will also release response sheets of candidates within one or two days after the exam.

JEE Advanced Result 2026: The JEE Advanced 2026 result will be announced on June 1 on the official website. To check their results, aspirants will need to enter their registration number and password. A direct link will also be provided below for candidates to check the JEE Advanced result. JEE Advanced 2026 result will include the qualifying status, total and subject-wise scores, and All India Rank (AIR) of candidates. All students must note that the JEE Advanced rank will be based on their total score in papers 1 and 2. The exam conducting authority will also send a message to the registered mobile number of every test taker regarding the declaration of the result. All candidates must note that they will not receive any hard copies of their rank cards. It can be downloaded from the official website only.

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Commonly asked questions

Q: When will the JEE Advanced 2026 result release?

The JEE Advanced 2026 result will be announced on June 1, 2026. The candidates will be able to check the JEE Advanced 2026 result online on the official website.

Q: When will the JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff be released?

The JEE Advanced cutoff 2026, meaning the minimum needed to qualify the exam will be released with the result. The minimum qualifying marks is also released with the official infirmation brochure, however, they are changed when the result is announced.

JEE Advanced Counselling Date 2026

The counselling for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) is organised by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). This is a common counselling conducted for admission to NITs, IIITs and CFTIs as well.

The complete schedule of JoSAA counselling 2026 will be announced in May. JEE Advanced 2026 counselling registration will start on June 2, 2026 after the announcement of the IIT JEE result. The counselling and seat allotment process will be conducted in total six rounds by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA).

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Commonly asked questions

Q: What documents are required for JEE Advanced counselling?

To participate in JEE Advanced counselling, candidates must keep the following documents ready.

JoSAA Seat Allotment Letter
Admit card of JEE Advanced 2026
Proof of Date of Birth Class 12/HSC/Birth Certificate/Any other certificate as proof of date of birth
Photo ID card
Class 12/SSC/Equivalent exam Mark sheet and Certificate of passing
Proof of seat acceptance fee payment
Two passport-sized photographs
Category Certificate (OBC (NCL)/SC/ST/PwD/DS) issued by the competent authority
Duly filled Medical Examination Report
For foreign nationals: Attested photocopy of the page in the passport containing name, photo and nationality

Q: Is there any fee to participate in JEE Advanced counselling?

No, candidates need not pay any fees to participate in JEE Adv counselling. However, once the seat is allotted, candidates will need to pay approximately INR 35,000 (less for reserved category) as a seat acceptance fee and around INR 20,000 as partial admission fees. Both these payments are adjusted in the final fee payment of college.

JEE Advanced 2026 Dates FAQs

Check some frequently asked questions on JEE Advanced exaam dates 2026 below:

Commonly asked questions

Q: Can I apply for JEE Advanced exam via any offline mode?

No. Candidates can only apply for the JEE Advanced exam online on the official website - jeeadv.ac.in. There is no offline for available to apply for the exam. All steps of the application process is online.

Q: When will the JEE Advanced 2026 application form release?

IIT Roorke will start JEE Advanced registration 2026 on April 23, 2026 for Indian nationals. Application form will be available online on the website jeeadv.ac.in. The JEE Advanced application form 2026 for foreign nationals will be released on April 6, 2026

Q: What is the JEE Advanced JoSAA 2026 counselling schedule?

The JEE Advanced JoSAA counselling dates will be announced in May, 2026 in the official website of JoSAA - josaa.nic.in. The JoSAA registration 2026 will start on June 2, 2026. Complete schedule will be available on the official website.

Q: What can be the difficulty level of JEE Advanced 2026 given that IIT Roorkee is conducting it?

Aspirants must keep in mind that exam difficulty level cannot be determined by organising body. JEE Advanced paper is not made by one single IIT; but it is prepared by experts from multiple institutes. Difficulty level of exam is independent of the IIT conducting exam.