The JEE Advanced 2026 exam date has been officially announced. The exam will be conducted on May 17, 2026 (Sunday) in computer-based mode. IIT Roorkee will conduct the exam for admission to IITs across India. This announcement has clarified the timeline for candidates preparing for one of the most competitive engineering entrance exams.
JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Date and Timing Details
The exam will be conducted in two compulsory papers on the same day. Candidates must appear for both papers to be eligible for ranking. JEE Advanced 2026 exam schedule is given below:
The exam will be held in CBT (Computer-Based Test) mode across designated centres.
JEE Advanced 2026 Important Dates: Registration, Admit Card, Result
The complete schedule has been released, including application and result dates.
Candidates are advised to track updates on the official website jeeadv.ac.in.
Who is Eligible for JEE Advanced 2026?
Only shortlisted candidates from JEE Main 2026 can apply. The eligibility criteria remain strict for IIT admissions.
Meeting all conditions is mandatory for admission to IITs.
JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Pattern and Subjects
The exam will test conceptual understanding across three core subjects.
The marking scheme and question types may vary each year. The exam usually includes numerical and multiple-choice questions.
What After JEE Advanced 2026 Exam?
The result will be declared on June 1, 2026. Qualified candidates will participate in JoSAA counselling for IIT admissions. The announcement of the JEE Advanced 2026 exam date has set a clear preparation timeline. With over one month between registration and exam, candidates are expected to focus on revision, mock tests, and time-bound practice. Regular updates and official notifications will remain important for candidates tracking application and admit card releases.