JEE Advanced 2026 Dates: IIT Roorkee has announced the complete schedule of JEE Adv exam 2026. The dates for all exam events has been updated in this page as per the schedule mentioned in the official website. Candidates must keep a check on IIT JEE Advanced 2026 date for registration, exam, answer key and result so as not to miss any event.
JEE Advanced 2026 exam was held on May 17, 2026. The IIT Roorkee released JEE Advanced response sheet 2026 on May 21 and the official answer key on May 25. JEE Advanced 2026 Result was declared on June 1 in the website jeeadv.ac.in.
Candidates can check this page for more details on exam schedule or the information brochure of JEE Advanced 2026 from the website.
- JEE Advanced 2026 Dates
- JEE Advanced 2026 Registration Date
- JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card Date
- JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Date & Timing
- JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key Date
- JEE Advanced 2026 Result Date
- JEE Advanced Counselling Date 2026
- JEE Advanced 2026 Dates FAQs
JEE Advanced 2026 Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JEE Advanced 2026 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Jun ' 26 | JoSAA 2026 starts |
| 01 Jun ' 26 | JEE Advanced 2026 Result Date |
| 25 May ' 26 | JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key Date |
JEE Advanced 2026 Registration Date
Only those Indian candidates who obtained marks above the JEE Main 2026 cutoff percentile or secured a position among the top 2.5 lakh candidates were eligible to fill JEE Advanced application form 2026. The application process was completely online, and the form was available on the JEE Advanced website - jeeadv.ac.in.
The Registration for foreign candidates started on April 6 whereas for Indian nationals, JEE Advanced 2026 application form was released on April 23. To register, Indian candidates had to use their JEE Main application number and date of birth whereas foreign nationals had to register afresh using the required details. The last date to apply was May 5 for both Indian and foreign nationals. The application form had to be filled before the JEE Advanced registration 2026 last date to appear in the exam.
The application process included JEE Advanced registration, filling the form, uploading documents and payment of fees. Candidates had to fill personal, academic, test city preference and contact details in the application form. Payment of application fees had to be done online only using credit/debit card or internet banking.
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The official website for JEE Advanced remains the same every year. The official JEE Advanced website is - jeeadv.ac.in.
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 Admit Card Date
IIT Roorkee released admit cards on May 11. The link for JEE Advanced 2026 admit card download was available till May 17, 2026. Candidates had to download JEE Advanced 2026 admit card by login at jeeadv.ac.in. Details about exam date and time, address of test centre and exam day instructions for candidates will be mentioned in admit card. Candidates had to carry the printout of their admit card of JEE Advanced 2026 to exam centre along with one photo ID proof. Soft copies of admit card are not considered for entry inside exam centre/appearing in the exam. Candidates are not allowed to appear in the exam without admit card. Also, all the details printed on the admit card must be clearly visible.
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JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Date & Timing
The exam was held on May 17, 2026. The candidates had to report to the exam centre as per the time mentioned in their admit card for appearing in JEE Advanced 2026. Candidates who report to the exam centre beyond the reporting time are not allowed to appear in the exam.
JEE Advanced Shift Timing 2026
| 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
The exam date for JEE Advanced 2026 has been announced. IIT Roorkee is the organising institute for JEE Advanced exam 2026. The exam was held on May 17, 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.
JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key Date
IIT Roorkee released the provisional answer key on May 25. Candidates could download the JEE Advanced answer key 2026 from the website - jeeadv.ac.in. Candidates were allowed to submit the grievances in answer key online till May 26, 2026 in case they were not satisfied with the answers in the official key. IIT Roorkee reviewed the grievances/challenges submitted by the candidates, and the final answer key was released on June 1, 2026 along with the results. JEE Advanced 2026 official question papers was released on May 17.
Other than the official JEE Advanced 2026 answer key, various coaching also released the answer key. Students can calculate their expected score using answer key released by the coaching institutes. However, marks obtained basis the official answer key will be more accurate and will give an idea of candidates qualification status/rank.
Commonly asked questions
The JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 has been released by IIT Roorkee. It is the minimum marks needed to qualify the exam. The minimum percentgae of marks is needed to be included in the rank list. Candidates can check JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 from the official website.
The JEE Advanced 2026 result has been announced. The candidates can check the JEE Advanced 2026 result online on the official website.
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JEE Advanced 2026 Result Date
The JEE Advanced 2026 result was announced on June 1 in the official website. To check results, aspirants had to enter login to the official website using their registration number and password. A direct link was also provided in this page for candidates to check their scores.
JEE Advanced 2026 result includes the qualifying status, total and subject-wise scores, and All India Rank (AIR) of candidates. All students must note that the JEE Advanced rank is based on their total score in papers 1 and 2. The IIT Roorkee also sent 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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The conducting IIT sometimes send the JEE Advanced result on the email of parents and candidates are provided while registering for the exam. However, in certain year the result is not sent via email. Hence, candidates whould not wait for the JEE Advanced result on their email and check it from the official website - jeeadv.ac.in as soon as the result is out.
The JEE Advanced 2026 result can be checked using the steps below:
- Visit the official website of JEE Advanced 2026 - jeeadv.ac.in.
- Check for the JEE Advanced result link.
- Now enter the login details asked like the JEE Advanced or Main application number / password or date of birth.
- On successful login, the JEE Advanced 2026 result will appear on the screen.
- Save the result and keep it with you for any future references.
JEE Advanced 2026 result and scorecard is same thing. Candidates can download their result/scorecard copy from the website jeeadv.ac.in. The scorecard is required at the time of counselling and admission. Details about candidates score in the exam, qualification status and All India Rank is mentioned in the scorecard.
JEE Advanced Counselling Date 2026
The counselling for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) was organised by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) between June 2 to July 16. The seats were allotted to candidates in total five rounds. JoSAA is a common counselling conducted for admission to NITs, IIITs, CFTIs along with IITs.
The complete schedule of JoSAA counselling 2026 can be checked in the official portal. JEE Advanced 2026 counselling registration started on June 2 and the last date to register was June 11, 2026. To participate in the counselling, candidates had to register online at the website josaa.nic.in and fill their choices of college/course.
Commonly asked questions
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
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
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.
The JEE Advanced JoSAA counselling dates has been announced in the official website of JoSAA - josaa.nic.in. The JoSAA registration 2026 started on June 2, 2026. Complete schedule is available on the official website for all 5 rounds.
IIT Roorke started JEE Advanced registration 2026 on April 23, 2026 for Indian nationals. The JEE Advanced application form 2026 for foreign nationals was released on April 6, 2026. Application form was available online on the website jeeadv.ac.in.
Aspirants must keep in mind that exam difficulty level cannot be determined by organising IIT. 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.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 16 hours ago
For the General AI category, the highest acceptable rank was 15409 for the BSc in Applied and Industrial Chemistry course. The higher the rank, the lower the competition and vice versa. Check the table below to know the highest rank for other categories.
| Category | the highest Acceptable Rank |
|---|---|
| General | 15409 |
| OBC | 5870 |
| SC | 3225 |
| ST | 1624 |
| EWS | 2460 |
| PWD | 163 |
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The highest rank acceptable is 29025 for the General female category students under the All India quota. Hence, students need to attain a rank of at least 29025 to qualify for admission. Students can check the table below to know the last round closing rank for different UG-level courses.
| Course | IIT Dhanbad cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 8539 |
| B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing | 10628 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 12818 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 15221 |
| B.Tech. in Engineering Physics | 19315 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 20007 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 20265 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 24253 |
| B.Tech. in Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering | 25774 |
| B.Tech. in Petroleum Engineering | 26417 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 26813 |
| B.Tech. in Environmental Engineering | 27032 |
| B.Tech. in Geophysical Technology | 27317 |
| Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc in Physical Science | 27720 |
| Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc in Chemical Science | 28062 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Machinery Engineering | 28531 |
| B.Tech. in Geological Engineering | 28726 |
| Integrated B.Tech Mining Engineering + MBA in Logistic and Supply Chain Management (IIM Mumbai) | 29025 |
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IIT Dhanbad petroleum engineering cutoff 2026 ranged from 12554 in the first round to 13921 in the last round for the General AI category. Hence, a rank of at least 13921 is needed for admission to the petroleum engineering course. To know the highest rank acceptable for other categories under the A
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IIT Dhanbad JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 has been released for admission to the BTech course and its various branches. For the General AI category, the last round cutoff ranged from 4167 to 18977. As per this range, BTech CSE (4167), followed by BTech in Mathematics and Computing (4938) and BTech in Ele
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IIT Dhanbad CSE cutoff 2026 ranged from 3994 to 4167 for the General AI category. Hence, students need a rank of at least 4167 to qualify for admission. Students can check the table below to know the BTech CSE Round 1 and last-round closing ranks for various other All India categories.
| Category | Round 1 Cutoff 2026 | Last Round Cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| General | 3994 | 4167 |
| OBC | 1292 | 1334 |
| SC | 780 | 780 |
| ST | 306 | 336 |
| EWS | 536 | 567 |
| PWD | 148 | 153 |
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IIT Dhanbad JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 for the SC AI category cutoff ranged from 780 (BTech CSE) to 3392 (Integrated BSc + MSc in Chemical Science) in the last round. On the other hand, for the ST AI category, the last round cutoff ranged from 336 (BTech CSE) to 1592 (Integrated BSc + MSc in Physical
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The needed rank would differ based on the category, course and branch. For the General AI category, the overall IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2026 ranged from 509 (BTech CSE) in the first round to 24582 (Bachelor of Architecture (BArch Hons) in the last round. Hence, overall, a rank below 24582 could help yo
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As per the IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2026 for the OBC AI category, the closing ranks ranged from 241 (CSE) in the first round to 7973 (BArch Hons) in the last round. Students can check the table below to see the round 1 and last round closing ranks for various branches.
| Course | Round 1 (Closing Rank) | Last Round (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering | 2347 | 2423 |
| B.Tech. in Agricultural and Food Engineering | 4467 | 4671 |
| B.Tech. in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering | 3842 | 3928 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 3102 | 3271 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 2442 | 2501 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 241 | 258 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering | 703 | 735 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 941 | 946 |
| B.Tech. in Instrumentation Engineering | 1259 | 1348 |
| B.Tech. in Industrial Engineering | 2268 | 2278 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 1840 | 1875 |
| B.Tech. in Manufacturing Science and Engineering | 3173 | 3361 |
| B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 3316 | 3584 |
| B.Tech. in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture | 4018 | 4173 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 3881 | 4047 |
| Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. Hons.) | 7444 | 7973 |
| B.S. in Chemistry | 5504 | 5798 |
| B.S. in Economics | 3207 | 3213 |
| B.S. in Physics | 4755 | 5182 |
| B.S. in Mathematics and Computing | 709 | 709 |
| B.Sc. in Applied Geology | 5275 | 5803 |
| B.S. in Exploration Geophysics | 5210 | 5548 |
| B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence | 427 | 432 |
| B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering | 4057 | 4171 |
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IIT Kharagpur JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 ranged between 4182 and 4588 for the Mechanical Engineering branch. This the cutoff range for the General AI category. For the other categories cutoff range, students can check the table below.
| Category | IIT Kharagpur JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 |
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| General | 4182 - 4588 |
| OBC | 1840 - 1875 |
| SC | 1037 - 1052 |
| ST | 567 - 595 |
| EWS | 733 - 733 |
| PWD | 277 - 297 |
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No, only IIT Bombay requires JEE Advanced for admission. Other reputed colleges like ICT Mumbai and VJTI Mumbai accept MHT-CET or JEE Main scores instead, which are comparatively easier state and national-level exams. This gives students multiple pathways into top-quality institutes, so even if you
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