JEST 2026 exam will be conducted on April 12 from 2 PM to 5 PM. Check exam day guidelines, admit card details, documents to carry, JEST reporting time, and items disallowed inside JEST 2026 exam centre.
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research will conduct 2026 exam on April 12. Joint Entrance Screening Test will be conducted for admission in PhD and Integrated PhD programmes at IISc, IISERs, and NISER. JEST 2026 exam timing is from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in a single shift. Candidates have to arrive on or before JEST 2026 reporting time to complete security process. authorities have released JEST exam guidelines 2026. Candidates have to ensure they carry all required documents and do not take restricted items to exam centre.
Documents to Carry for JEST 2026 Exam
Students have to take JEST 2026 admit card (printed copy) along with a valid photo ID such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License.
JEST 2026 Exam Day Guidelines
Students appearing for JEST 2026 exam must adhere to following guidelines:
- Carry JEST admit card to examination hall along with a valid ID proof.
- Reach exam centre atleast 45 minutes before reporting time.
- Candidates should maintain silence in examination hall.
- Do not take any electronic devices like mobiles, tabs, iPods, and calculators to examination hall.
- Candidates should avoid talking to anyone during examination.
- Do not involve in any malpractices.
- Students will not be allowed to leave examination hall before exam end time.
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