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JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Date: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has officially announced the exam dates for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2026. This is a national-level entrance test for Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) admissions in the 23 IITs. The exam will be conducted on May 17, 2026, in a computer-based mode across various cities. Let's look at the details of this exam here.

How long will the exam be?
According to the official schedule, the exam will be 6 hours long, divided into two compulsory papers. Paper 1 will be from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and Paper 2 will be from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Candidates must appear for both papers to qualify. IIT Roorkee will soon release the detailed schedule, exam city list, and information brochure on the official website jeeadv.ac.in. The exam will be conducted in English and Hindi.

Eligibility for JEE Advanced 2026
Only the top 2.5 lakh candidates from the Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) 2026 are eligible to apply for JEE Advanced 2026. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has already confirmed the dates for JEE Main 2026. Session 1 exams will be held from January 21 to 30, 2026, and Session 2 exams will be held from April 1 to 10, 2026. With the two-session structure of JEE Main, candidates will have multiple opportunities to improve their scores before making it to the top 2.5 lakh list.

Exam Mode and Languages
JEE Advanced 2026 will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode at designated centers across India. The question paper will be available in both English and Hindi, ensuring accessibility to a wider student base.

Information Bulletin to be released soon
The official information bulletin will be released soon. This will include information on the syllabus, marking scheme, registration schedule, and exam cities. Candidates are advised to keep checking jeeadv.ac.in for updates.

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