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Candidates who are appearing in their class 12 exam in 2026 need not provide their mark details while filling the JEE advanced application form. They just need to fill their year of passing class 12 year as 2026. However, they must ensure to score minimum 75% marks in order to be eligibile for admission in IITs.

The last date to apply for IIT JEE Adv 2026 was May 5. The application form was available online in the website jeeadv.ac.in. The registration started on April 6 for foreign candidates and April 23 for Indian students.

IIT JEE eligibility criteria 2026 has been released at the official website jeeadv.ac.in. Candidates must note that as per the details mentioned in the information brochure, only two attempts are allowed for JEE Advanced 2026.

BTech is one of the most popular courses amongst students after completing Class 12. It is evident by the fact that millions of students appear for JEE and other top engineering entrance exams every year. BTech students have the option to choose software engineering, data engineering, cybersecurity, chemical engineering, cloud computing, and others. 

No, IIT Dharwad does not conducts any entrance exams. The institute accepts admisison based on the entrance exams. The institute accepts national entrance exams like JEE Main and GATE. 

Leading private engineering colleges of India like BITS Pilani, IIIT Hyderabad, VIT Vellore and Manipal Institute of Technology competes against the top IITs and NITs in placements as well as infrastructure but are usually costly. IITs continue to be the gold standard for reputation.

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While IITs are top-tier colleges for engineering in India due to excellent research facilities, faculty, and, in many cases, placements are the best as most of the companies prefer IITian for job position, but they are not the only best colleges. Other colleges other than IITs are also best. Some of them are BITS Pilani, NITs, IIITs, DTU, VIT, and top state universities.

The last date to apply for IIT JAM 2026 was October 20, 2025. JAM registration link was available on the webste, jam2026.iitb.ac.in. Passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board could apply online.

IIT JAM 2026 exam was conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. The exam was held on February 15, 2026. The exam duration was three hours. The test was conducted for seven papers in two shifts - forenoon and afternoon.

IIT JAM exam is conducted as computer based test. The exam duration is three hours. There will be 60 questions for 100 marks. The question paper has three sections: A, B, and C. Negative marking is done for Section A only.