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JEE Advanced 2026: Check steps to apply, direct link, application fees, eligibility and important dates
ET Online | April 23, 2026 3:38 PM CST

Synopsis

JEE Advanced 2026 registration is now open. Eligible candidates can apply online until May 2, 2026. The examination will be conducted by IIT Roorkee. The admit card will be released on May 11. JEE Advanced 2026 will be a computer-based test with two papers. Architecture Aptitude Test registration begins June 1, 2026.

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The registration process for JEE Advanced 2026 has begun on April 23 at 10 am, as per the official website. The examination will be conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. Eligible candidates can apply online through jeeadv.ac.in until May 2, 2026.

JEE Advanced 2026 registration

Candidates who qualified in JEE Main 2026 can register online within the specified timeline. The application fee is non refundable and set at Rs 3,200 for general category candidates and Rs 1,600 for female, SC, ST, and PwD candidates. The last date to pay the fee is May 4, 2026.

How to apply for JEE Advanced 2026

  • Visit the official website jeeadv.ac.in
  • Click on the JEE Advanced 2026 registration link
  • Log in using JEE Main credentials
  • Fill in the required details
  • Pay the application fee
  • Submit the form
  • Download and print the confirmation page for future reference

JEE Advanced 2026 direct link

Direct link to fill up the JEE Advanced 2026 registration form

Eligibility criteria

Applicants must be among the top 2,50,000 rank holders in the BE or BTech paper of JEE Main 2026. International candidates can apply directly without appearing for JEE Main, subject to other conditions.


Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 2001, with a five year relaxation for SC, ST, and PwD categories. They can attempt the exam a maximum of two times in two consecutive years.

Applicants must have appeared for their Class 12 or equivalent examination for the first time in 2025 or 2026 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Those already admitted to any IIT under programmes listed in the Joint Seat Allocation Authority Business Rules 2025 are not eligible.

Admit card details

The admit card will be released on May 11 at 5 pm and can be downloaded until 2:30 pm on May 17, 2026.

It will include details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, JEE Main application number, photograph, date of birth, category, and signature. Candidates are advised to verify all details and report any discrepancies to the respective zonal IIT authorities.

JEE Advanced 2026 syllabus

JEE Advanced 2026 will be conducted as a computer based test with two compulsory papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2.

Each paper will have three sections covering Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Both papers will be available in English and Hindi and will have a duration of three hours. PwD candidates opting for compensatory time will be given four hours.

Architecture aptitude test

Candidates who qualify in JEE Advanced 2026 will be eligible to apply for the Architecture Aptitude Test 2026 for admission to Bachelor of Architecture programmes at IIT BHU Varanasi, IIT Kharagpur, and IIT Roorkee.

The test will consist of a single paper of three hours, with PwD candidates receiving an additional one hour. It will be conducted only in English and no separate admit card will be issued. Registration for AAT 2026 will begin on June 1, 2026, at 10 am.


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