JEE

The JEE Mains and SITEEE syllabus both comprise topics from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. However, the JEE syllabus is much more comprehensive as compared to the SITEEE syllabus.

The changing pattern of the JEE Advanced exam can be due to various reasons:

• One of the reason can be to check how the students perform under pressure and how weel they adapt.
• To check how the students can deal with problems and unfamiliar formats.
• To eliminate the candidates who rote learn.

JEE Advanced is on the toughest exam for selection to the most premiere colleges of the nation - IITs. Therefore to add to the difficulty level, the pattern is kept undiclosed until the exam day.

The minimum marks in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced change year after year. NTA published the JEE Main marks needed to pass for JEE Advanced with the JEE Main session two result. Check below the previous year minimum marks in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced:

The JEE Advanced 2026 counselling (JoSAA) will start in June. Note that the counselling for the JEE Advanced qualified candidates for IIT admissions will be conducted jointly with NITs, IIITs and GFTIs admission counselling by JoSAA - Joint seat allocation authority.

Candidates have to register for JoSAA, fill choices, check allotment, confirm allotment, and pay seat confirmation fee to complete the IIT admisison process after JEE Advanced. The registration for JoSAA counselling will start on June 2, 2026.

YES. The JEE Advanced 2026 result will be initially announced that will have the subject wise marks and overall marks of the candidates at jeeadv.ac.in. Also, there will be the JEE Advanced AIR of the candidate alonwith the qualifying status. This result is just for information of the candidates so that they can start with the admission process.

However, the JEE Advanced scorecard, which acts as the official document is issued a few days later on the official website - jeeadv.ac.in.

The JEE Advanced exam pattern is dynamic. It changes every year. The only known aspect of the JEE Advanced exam pattern are:

1. The number of papers: There are two papers - paper 1 and paper 2.
2. The exam mode: The JEE Advanced exam is held in computer based test mode.
3. Duration: The exam is held for 6 hours. Each paper is of 3 hours.
4. Subjects: Each question papers has questions from three sections - Maths, Physics and Chemistry

JEE Advanced pattern will change every year in terms of making scheme and the kinds of questions asked (MCQs, match the following, paragraph type, numerical answer type.)

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.

After JEE Main session 2 results are announced candidates must first consider their preferred course/institution and their score/performance in the exam.

For candidates who have performed well in JEE Main session 2 securing above 98th Percentile score - should prepare for the JEE Advanced entrance exam.

Candidates who have scored below 98th percentile may choose to appear for JEE Main during the next academic session.